| 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 | 25,374 | 14.3 | 21 | |
| 2 | AMERICAN IDOL-WEDNESDAY | FOX | 24,790 | 14.1 | 22 | |
| 3 | HOUSE | FOX | 14,195 | 8.5 | 13 | |
| 4 | 24 | FOX | 11,224 | 6.5 | 10 | |
| 5 | LIE TO ME | FOX | 11,090 | 6.5 | 10 | |
| 6 | FOX NASCAR SPRINT CUP | P | FOX | 10,206 | 6.0 | 10 |
| 7 | Bones | FOX | 9,507 | 5.9 | 9 | |
| 8 | HELL'S KITCHEN | FOX | 6,574 | 4.0 | 6 | |
| 9 | FOX NASCAR SPRINT CUP PST | P | FOX | 6,451 | 4.1 | 6 |
| 10 | COPS 2 | R | FOX | 5,863 | 3.4 | 6 |
| 11 | COPS | FOX | 5,614 | 3.4 | 6 | |
| 12 | AMW: AMERICA FIGHTS BACK | FOX | 5,269 | 3.3 | 6 | |
| 13 | DOLLHOUSE | FOX | 4,250 | 2.7 | 5 | |
| 14 | TERMINATOR: SRH CNR CHRON | FOX | 3,862 | 2.4 | 4 |
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