Ratings: ABC Dances the Night Away
This Monday's ratings recap:
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Dancing with the Stars partnered up with an audience of 21.65 million across its two-hour bow, an increase of 1.65 mil over the Season 3 opener and the contest's best premiere ever.
And Heather is still intact.
" Opposite
DWTS and trailing
Deal or No Deal at 8,
Prison Break (8.26 million) was down 1.4 mil from its last fresh outing, while CBS'
Mother (7.59 mil, down 1.9 mil) and
Old Christine (6.86 mil, down 1.18 mil) hit season lows, with the latter also falling nearly two mil shy of
The Class' last outing.
" At 9 pm,
24 (11.88 mil, -480K) topped
Men (11.62 mil, slipping almost a mil) and
Rules of Engagement (9.32 mil, down two mil), both of which hit season lows.
" Come 10,
What About Brian (7.38 million) benefited
big time from its
DWTS lead-in, surging 2.6 mil to what appears to be its best outing in five months, and besting the
Donnellys (5.84 mil, down 900K).
CSI: Miami, of course, dominated with an audience of 17.44 million and a triple dose of Leslie Bibb.