The Vampire Diaries and American Idol were each adjusted up a tenth while Reign was adjusted down a tenth among adults 18-49 versus the preliminary Thursday broadcast ratings.
Want to know why adjustments occur to the preliminary ratings? Read this.
Broadcast primetime final ratings for Thursday, January 23, 2014
| Time | Net | Show | 18-49 Rating/Sh | Viewers (Millions) |
| 8:00 | FOX | American Idol | 3.4/10 | 12.39 |
| CBS | The Big Bang Theory – R (8-8:31PM) | 3.0/9 | 12.94 | |
| CW | The Vampire Diaries | 1.2/3 | 2.72 | |
| ABC | The Taste (8-10PM) | 1.1/3 | 4.02 | |
| NBC | Community | 1.1/3 | 3.02 | |
| 8:30 | CBS | The Millers – R (8:31-9:01PM) | 1.9/5 | 8.86 |
| NBC | Parks & Recreation (8:31-9:01PM) | 1.2/3 | 2.98 | |
| 9:00 | CBS | The Big Bang Theory – R (9:01-9:31PM) | 2.5/7 | 9.88 |
| FOX | Rake – Premiere | 1.7/5 | 6.95 | |
| NBC | The Michael J . Fox Show | 0.7/2 | 2.18 | |
| CW | Reign | 0.6/2 | 1.74 | |
| 9:30 | CBS | The Crazy Ones – R | 1.4/4 | 6.05 |
| NBC | Sean Saves the World | 0.7/2 | 2.58 | |
| 10:00 | NBC | Parenthood | 1.3/4 | 4.26 |
| CBS | Elementary – R | 1.2/4 | 7.70 | |
| ABC | Shark Tank – R | 1.2/3 | 4.05 |
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