A list of the top 20 prime-time programs in the Nielsen ratings for Dec. 22-28
Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for Dec. 22-28. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership.
1. NFL Football: Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, NBC, 20.71 million.
2. "The OT," Fox, 16.18 million.
3. NFL Football: Denver at Cincinnati, ESPN, 16.03 million.
4. "Sunday Night NFL Pre-Kick," NBC, 15.14 million.
5. "Football Night in America," NBC, 11.16 million.
6. "60 Minutes," CBS, 11.05 million.
7. "NCIS," CBS, 10.51 million.
8. "Undercover Boss," CBS, 9.18 million.
9. "NCIS: Los Angeles" (Special), CBS, 8.89 million.
10. "The Big Bang Theory," CBS, 8.62 million.
11. "Mike & Molly," CBS, 8.52 million.
12. "The Mentalist," CBS, 8.48 million.
13. "CSI," CBS, 7.84 million.
14. "NCIS: New Orleans," CBS, 7.70 million.
15. "The Big Bang Theory" (Special), CBS, 6.85 million.
16. "NCIS: Los Angeles," CBS, 6.84 million.
17. Holiday Bowl: Nebraska at USC, ESPN, 6.80 million
18. "Scorpion," CBS, 6.58 million.
19. "How the Grinch Stole Christmas," ABC, 5.96 million.
20. "America's Funniest Home Videos," ABC, 5.91 million.
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