These are the prime-time ratings compiled by
Nielsen Media Research for Dec. 24-30. Top 20 listings include the week's ranking, with rating for the week and
season-to-date rankings in parentheses.
1. (3) "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation," CBS, 12.0, 12.7 million homes.
2. (8) "Survivor: Africa," CBS, 10.8, 11.4 million homes.
3. (1)
"Friends," NBC, 10.2, 10.7 million homes.
4. (5) "Law & Order," NBC, 9.2, 9.7 million homes.
5. (13) "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," NBC, 9.0, 9.5 million homes.
6. (X) "NFL
Monday Night Football: Baltimore at Tampa Bay," ABC, 8.6, 9.1 million homes.
7. (26) "60 Minutes II," CBS, 7.8, 8.2 million homes.
8. (6) "The West Wing," NBC, 7.6, 8.0 million homes.
9. (12) "Will & Grace," NBC, 7.4, 7.8 million homes.
10. (27) "CBS Sunday Movie: Eraser," CBS, 7.3, 7.7 million homes.
10. (35) "Primetime Thursday," ABC, 7.3, 7.7 million homes.
12. (2) "E.R.," NBC, 7.2, 7.6 million homes.
13. (47) "The Agency," CBS, 7.0, 7.4 million homes.
13. (39) "Who Wants to be a Millionaire-Thursday," ABC, 7.0, 7.3 million homes.
15. (16) "Inside Schwartz," NBC, 6.9, 7.2 million homes.
16. (X) "24th Annual Kennedy Center Honors," CBS, 6.8, 7.2 million homes.
17. (65) "America's Funniest Home Videos," ABC,
6.6, 7.0 million homes.
17. (29) "Dateline NBC-Friday," NBC, 6.6, 7.0 million homes.
17. (18) "Just Shoot Me," NBC, 6.6, 7.0 million homes.
17. (29) "Law & Order: Criminal
Intent," NBC, 6.6, 7.0 million homes.
An "X" in parentheses denotes a one-time-only presentation. The rating is the percentage of the nation's estimated 105.5 million TV homes. Each ratings
point represents 1,055,000 households.