Ratings: Did Terminator Kill in the Nielsens?

Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles on Monday night targeted an audience of 6.34 million total viewers. While that marks a 10 percent drop in viewership from the first season finale, the show did top the 8 pm time slot in the important 18-49 demo, even besting Deal or No Deal (the night's most-watched program).Over on the CW, Gossip Girl had 3.16 million folks buzzing (dipping 220K week-to-week), while One Tree Hill (at 3.24 mil) enjoyed a slight uptick.At 9 pm, Prison Break held steady at 6.48 mil, and nearly matched CBS' sitcom reruns in the 18-49 demo.  Matt Mitovich On the Set VIDEO: Thomas Dekker Warns, "No One Can Be Trusted" On the Set VIDEO: Summer Glau reveals what's next for Cameron Lena Headey VIDEO: Is Sarah Connor Gunning for Romance? VIDEO: Meet Terminator Newcomer Leven Rambin Terminator Photo Gallery: Where Were We?

Matt Mitovich

Sept. 9, 2008 at 12:47 p.m. PT

Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles on Monday night targeted an audience of 6.34 million total viewers. While that marks a 10 percent drop in viewership from the first season finale, the show did top the 8 pm time slot in the important 18-49 demo, even besting Deal or No Deal (the night's most-watched program). Over on the CW, Gossip Girl had 3.16 million folks buzzing (dipping 220K week-to-week), while One Tree Hill (at 3.24 mil) enjoyed a slight uptick. At 9 pm, Prison Break held steady at 6.48 mil, and nearly matched CBS' sitcom reruns in the 18-49 demo. - Matt Mitovich " On the Set VIDEO: Thomas Dekker Warns, "No One Can Be Trusted" " On the Set VIDEO: Summer Glau reveals what's next for Cameron " Lena Headey VIDEO: Is Sarah Connor Gunning for Romance? " VIDEO: Meet Terminator Newcomer Leven Rambin " Terminator Photo Gallery: Where Were We?