Sunday Night Football (Eagles/Giants) topped the weekly charts with adults 18-49 and total viewers. Modern Family was the week's top scripted show with adults 18-49, and as is usually the case in original episodes, NCIS was the top scripted show with total viewers.
Primetime Broadcast Adults 18-49 Viewers for the week ending November 20, 2011:
| Rank | Shows | R=Repeat S=Special P=Premiere | Net | 18-49 rating | 18-49 Viewers (000) |
| 1 | NBC Sunday Night Football | NBC | 7.6 | 9,749 | |
| 2 | Modern Family | ABC | 5.6 | 7,118 | |
| 3 | Two and a Half Men | CBS | 5.4 | 6,930 | |
| 4 | Big Bang Theory, THE | CBS | 5.3 | 6,777 | |
| 5 | SUNDAY NIGHT NFL PRE-KICK | NBC | 5.3 | 6,757 | |
| 6 | 2 Broke Girls | CBS | 4.8 | 6,194 | |
| 7 | How I Met Your Mother | CBS | 4.6 | 5,847 | |
| 8 | MIKE & Molly | CBS | 4.4 | 5,590 | |
| 9 | AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS(S) | S | ABC | 4.3 | 5,521 |
| 10 | NCIS | CBS | 4.0 | 5,095 | |
| 11 | X-FACTOR-WED | FOX | 3.9 | 4,925 | |
| 12 | Criminal Minds | CBS | 3.7 | 4,742 | |
| 13 | FOOTBALL NT AMERICA PT 3 | NBC | 3.6 | 4,643 | |
| 14 | Rules of Engagement | CBS | 3.6 | 4,602 | |
| 15 | New Girl | FOX | 3.5 | 4,436 | |
| 16 | SAT NIGHT FOOTBALL | C | ABC | 3.4 | 4,343 |
| 17 | NCIS: LOS ANGELES | CBS | 3.4 | 4,302 | |
| 18 | SURVIVOR: SOUTH PACIFIC | CBS | 3.3 | 4,272 | |
| 19 | Hawaii Five-0 | CBS | 3.3 | 4,183 | |
| 20 | Dancing with the Stars | ABC | 3.2 | 4,127 | |
| 21 | Happy Endings | ABC | 3.2 | 4,032 | |
| 22 | Family Guy | FOX | 3.2 | 4,029 | |
| 23 | X-FACTOR-THU | FOX | 3.1 | 3,964 | |
| 24 | MIDDLE, THE | ABC | 3.0 | 3,783 | |
| 25 | GLEE | FOX | 3.0 | 3,776 |
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Primetime Broadcast Total Viewership for the week ending November 20, 2011:
| Rank | Shows | R=Repeat S=Special P=Premiere | Net | # Viewers (Live+SD) (000) | HH Rating (Live+SD) | HH Share (Live+SD) |
| 1 | NBC Sunday Night Football | NBC | 20,305 | 12.5 | 19 | |
| 2 | NCIS | CBS | 19,996 | 12.3 | 19 | |
| 3 | Dancing with the Stars | ABC | 17,946 | 11.7 | 17 | |
| 4 | SUNDAY NIGHT NFL PRE-KICK | NBC | 15,206 | 9.4 | 14 | |
| 5 | NCIS: LOS ANGELES | CBS | 15,152 | 9.4 | 14 | |
| 6 | DANCING W/STARS RESULTS | ABC | 15,101 | 10.0 | 15 | |
| 7 | Big Bang Theory, THE | CBS | 15,055 | 9.1 | 14 | |
| 8 | Two and a Half Men | CBS | 14,770 | 8.8 | 13 | |
| 9 | 60 Minutes | CBS | 14,467 | 9.2 | 14 | |
| 10 | Modern Family | ABC | 12,914 | 7.8 | 12 | |
| 11 | Criminal Minds | CBS | 12,723 | 8.0 | 12 | |
| 12 | Blue Bloods | CBS | 12,408 | 7.6 | 13 | |
| 13 | 20/20 SP EDITION-11/14(S) | S | ABC | 12,395 | 8.4 | 13 |
| 14 | Mentalist, THE | CBS | 12,209 | 7.6 | 13 | |
| 15 | MIKE & Molly | CBS | 12,181 | 7.4 | 11 | |
| 16 | AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS(S) | S | ABC | 12,068 | 6.8 | 10 |
| 17 | 2 Broke Girls | CBS | 11,765 | 7.0 | 10 | |
| 18 | Hawaii Five-0 | CBS | 11,706 | 7.4 | 12 | |
| 19 | Person Of Interest | CBS | 11,650 | 7.1 | 11 | |
| 20 | SURVIVOR: SOUTH PACIFIC | CBS | 11,596 | 7.0 | 11 | |
| 21 | UNFORGETTABLE | CBS | 11,372 | 7.4 | 12 | |
| 22 | X-FACTOR-WED | FOX | 11,307 | 6.6 | 10 | |
| 23 | Rules of Engagement | CBS | 10,900 | 6.5 | 10 | |
| 24 | CSI | CBS | 10,598 | 6.8 | 11 | |
| 25 | How I Met Your Mother | CBS | 10,424 | 6.4 | 10 |
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Nielsen TV Ratings: ©2011 The Nielsen Company. All Rights Reserved. All numbers are live viewing plus same day DVR viewing.
