There were no adults 18-49 ratings point versus Thursday's preliminary ratings for any of the three original shows in broadcast primetime last night. While there were a few adults 18-49 ratings adjustments to the repeats, I'll leave them for enterprising readers to discover themselves, like presents under the Christmas tree!
Final national broadcast primetime ratings for Thursday, December 22, 2011:
| Time | Net | Show | 18-49 rating | 18-49 Share | Viewers Live+SD (million) |
| 8:00PM | FOX | The X Factor (finale, 8-10p) | 3.8 | 11 | 12.590 |
| CBS | The Big Bang Theory -R | 2.6 | 8 | 9.280 | |
| NBC | Who's Still Standing? | 1.5 | 5 | 5.230 | |
| ABC | Disney Prep & Landing (R, special) | 1.1 | 3 | 3.840 | |
| CW | The Vampire Diaries -R | 0.3 | 1 | 0.860 | |
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| 8:30PM | CBS | Rules of Engagement -R | 1.9 | 6 | 6.770 |
| ABC | Prep & Landing Naughty v. Nice (R, special) | 1.1 | 3 | 3.650 | |
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| 9:00PM | CBS | Person Of Interest -R | 1.7 | 5 | 8.140 |
| ABC | I Want A Dog For Christmas, Charlie Brown (R, special) | 1.1 | 3 | 3.640 | |
| NBC | The Office -R | 0.9 | 2 | 2.220 | |
| CW | The Secret Circle -R | 0.2 | 1 | 0.580 | |
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| 9:30PM | NBC | Whitney -R | 0.7 | 2 | 1.920 |
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| 10:00PM | CBS | The Mentalist -R | 1.5 | 4 | 8.470 |
| NBC | Prime Suspect | 1.0 | 3 | 4.440 | |
| ABC | Grey's Anatomy -R | 0.7 | 2 | 2.510 | |
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