Modern Family, CSI and One Tree Hill were each adjusted up a tenth of a ratings point with adults 18-49 vs. Wednesday's preliminary ratings, while The Middle and Happy Endings were each adjusted down a tenth.
Atypical for this season, but American Idol saw no adjustment with adults 18-49. However, it was adjusted up with total viewers to 16.1 million, a bit higher than The Voice for the week.
Broadcast final ratings for Wednesday February 22:
| Time | Net | Show | 18-49 rating/Sh | Viewers (Millions) |
| 8:00 | FOX | American Idol 8-10p | 5.1/14 | 16.10 |
| CBS | Survivor | 2.8/8 | 10.29 | |
| ABC | The Middle | 2.2/7 | 7.48 | |
| NBC | Whitney | 1.5/4 | 4.11 | |
| CW | One Tree Hill | 0.8/2 | 1.43 | |
| 8:30 | ABC | Suburgatory | 2.3/6 | 6.76 |
| NBC | Are You There, Chelsea? | 1.3/3 | 3.38 | |
| 9:00 | ABC | Modern Family | 4.8/12 | 11.54 |
| CBS | Criminal Minds | 3.1/8 | 12.78 | |
| NBC | Rock Center with Brian Williams | 0.6/2 | 2.70 | |
| CW | Remodeled | 0.3/1 | 0.71 | |
| 9:30 | ABC | Happy Endings | 2.4/6 | 5.45 |
| 10:00 | CBS | CSI | 2.9/8 | 11.91 |
| NBC | Law & Order: SVU | 1.6/4 | 5.99 | |
| ABC | 20/20 Special: Before They Were Famous | 1.4/4 | 4.82 |
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