| Rank | Shows | R=Repeat S=Special P=Premiere | Net | # Viewers (LIVE+SD) (000) | HH rating (LIVE+SD) | HH SHARE (LIVE+SD) |
| 1 | DANCING WITH THE STARS | ABC | 19,285 | 12.3 | 19 | |
| 2 | DANCING W/STARS RESULTS | ABC | 14,720 | 9.4 | 14 | |
| 3 | Grey'S ANATOMY-THU 9PM | ABC | 14,115 | 9.4 | 15 | |
| 4 | DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES | ABC | 13,485 | 8.4 | 13 | |
| 5 | PRIVATE PRACTICE | ABC | 9,702 | 6.7 | 11 | |
| 6 | EXTREME MAKEOVER:HM ED-8P | ABC | 9,184 | 5.5 | 9 | |
| 7 | BROTHERS & SISTERS | ABC | 9,110 | 6.2 | 11 | |
| 8 | LOST | ABC | 9,037 | 5.6 | 8 | |
| 9 | SURVIVING SUBURBIA | ABC | 8,977 | 6.0 | 9 | |
| 10 | CASTLE | ABC | 8,235 | 5.6 | 9 | |
| 11 | AMER FUNN HOME VIDEOS | ABC | 7,964 | 4.6 | 9 | |
| 12 | UGLY BETTY | ABC | 6,724 | 4.6 | 8 | |
| 13 | 20/20-FRI | ABC | 6,272 | 4.4 | 8 | |
| 14 | CUPID | ABC | 5,590 | 3.8 | 6 | |
| 15 | UNUSUALS, THE | ABC | 4,861 | 3.3 | 6 | |
| 16 | Supernanny | ABC | 4,584 | 3.2 | 6 | |
| 17 | WIFE SWAP | ABC | 4,087 | 2.9 | 5 | |
| 18 | ACCORDING TO JIM-TU 8:30P | ABC | 3,557 | 2.4 | 4 | |
| 19 | ABC SAT MOVIE OF THE WEEK | R | ABC | 3,445 | 2.2 | 4 |
| 20 | ACCORDING TO JIM-TU 8PM | ABC | 3,108 | 2.2 | 4 |
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