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Ratings: Modern Family Comes Back Big

ABC's reigning Emmy-winning sitcom Modern Family  returned from its holiday hiatus to its usual perch atop Wednesday's prime-time ratings, Nielsen overnights show. The show improved by some 10 percent over its last first-run on Dec. 7; the network's other sitcoms also were all up compared with their last fresh outings on that date.

Douglas J Rowe

ABC's reigning Emmy-winning sitcom Modern Family  returned from its holiday hiatus to its usual perch atop Wednesday's prime-time ratings, Nielsen overnights show.

The show improved by some 10 percent over its last first-run on Dec. 7; the network's other sitcoms also were all up compared with their last fresh outings on that date.

I Get That a Lot, CBS' recurring special on celebrities snookering regular people by posing in regular jobs, was up an astounding 130 percent vs. the last time it was on (Dec. 17, 2010).

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8 p.m.
CBS: I Get That a Lot8.32 million viewers (2.3 demo rating)
ABC: The Middle 9.95 million (3.0); Suburgatory  8.73 million (2.9)
Fox: Glee[rerun]2.35 million (0.8)
NBC: Up All Night [rerun]3.52 million (1.0); Whitney [rerun] 3.14 million (1.0)
CW: The Secret Circle[rerun]971,000 (0.3)

9 p.m.
CBS: Criminal Minds  [rerun]8.21 million viewers (2.3 demo rating)
ABC: Modern Family 13.98 million (5.6); Happy Endings 7.73 million (3.3)
Fox: Mobbed3.02 million (1.2)
NBC: Harry's Law[rerun]4.46 million (0.8)
CW: The Secret Circle[rerun] 838,000 (0.3)

10 p.m.
CBS: CSI: Crime Scene Investigation  [rerun]8.06 million viewers (1.7 demo rating)
ABC: Revenge7.96 million (2.5)
NBC: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit [rerun]3.72 million (1.1)