| Rank | Shows | R=Repeat S=Special P=Premiere | Net | # Viewers (LIVE+SD) (000) | HH rating (LIVE+SD) | HH SHARE (LIVE+SD) |
| 1 | AMERICAN IDOL-TUESDAY | FOX | 26,601 | 14.7 | 22 | |
| 2 | AMERICAN IDOL-WEDNESDAY | FOX | 26,384 | 14.8 | 23 | |
| 3 | HOUSE | FOX | 14,871 | 8.8 | 13 | |
| 4 | LIE TO ME | FOX | 12,993 | 7.7 | 12 | |
| 5 | FRINGE | FOX | 12,780 | 7.5 | 11 | |
| 6 | 24 | FOX | 11,341 | 6.6 | 10 | |
| 7 | BONES | FOX | 10,860 | 6.7 | 11 | |
| 8 | BUDWEISER SHOOT-OUT(S) | S | FOX | 8,263 | 4.9 | 9 |
| 9 | HELL'S KITCHEN | FOX | 7,714 | 4.5 | 7 | |
| 10 | BUDWEISER SHOOTOUT - PACE(S) | S | FOX | 7,270 | 4.3 | 8 |
| 11 | FAMILY GUY | R | FOX | 5,556 | 3.2 | 5 |
| 12 | KING OF THE HILL | FOX | 4,752 | 2.6 | 4 | |
| 13 | Simpsons | R | FOX | 4,749 | 2.6 | 4 |
| 14 | AMW FRI SP-2/6 9P(S) | S | FOX | 4,651 | 2.9 | 5 |
| 15 | AMERICAN DAD | FOX | 4,598 | 2.9 | 4 | |
| 16 | COPS FRI SP-2/6 8:30P(S) | SR | FOX | 4,582 | 2.8 | 5 |
| 17 | COPS FRI SP-2/6 8P(S) | S | FOX | 4,011 | 2.6 | 5 |
| 18 | HOLE IN WALL-SUN 7:30P | FOX | 2,665 | 1.6 | 3 | |
| 19 | HOLE IN WALL-SUN 7P | FOX | 2,247 | 1.4 | 2 |
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