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*High: '''3.96 million viewers''' for ''Lazarus Rising'' | *High: '''3.96 million viewers''' for ''Lazarus Rising'' | ||
− | *Low: '''3. | + | *Low: '''3.15 million viewers''' for ''Metamorphosis'' |
− | *Mean (average), Total Viewers: '''3. | + | *Mean (average), Total Viewers: '''3.45 million viewers''' |
− | *Mean (average), A18-49 demographic: '''1. | + | *Mean (average), A18-49 demographic: '''1.4 rating point''' |
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+ | | 4.04 | ||
+ | | '''Metamorphosis''' | ||
+ | | Oct. 9th, 2008 | ||
+ | | '''3.15 million''' | ||
+ | | 76% | ||
+ | | '''1.9/3''' | ||
+ | | 73% | ||
+ | | '''1.3/3''' | ||
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Revision as of 23:41, 10 October 2008
This page aims to keep track of how Supernatural does in media ratings and DVD sales. Please add information if you've got it, and remember to link to your source.
Nielsen Ratings
- All final nationals.
- All LIVE+SD (LIVE + Same Day - includes Nielsen viewers who watched the show live, plus those who watched by 3am the same night).
- A18-49 - Adults 18-49 demographic.
- RET - Retention of lead-in's audience
- lead-in for 2005-6 season (episodes 1.01-1.16, Tuesday @ 9pm ET): Gilmore Girls
- lead-in for 2005-6 season (episodes 1.17-1.22, Thursday @ 9pm ET): Smallville
- lead-in for 2006-7 season (Thursday @ 9pm ET): Smallville
- lead-in for 2007-8 season (Thursday @ 9pm ET): Smallville
- lead-in for 2008-9 season (Thursday @ 9pm ET): Smallville
- CW Rank represents Supernatural's rank amongst CW shows for the Monday-Sunday week by total viewers.
- For information on interpreting these numbers, see The Futon Critic's F.A.Q..
Sources: TravisYanan on the PI Feedback forums and pavanbadal on the Sitcoms Online Boards. Data from Nielsen Media Research.
2008-2009 (Season Four)
- High: 3.96 million viewers for Lazarus Rising
- Low: 3.15 million viewers for Metamorphosis
- Mean (average), Total Viewers: 3.45 million viewers
- Mean (average), A18-49 demographic: 1.4 rating point
Episode Title | Original Airdate | Total Viewers | RET | Households | RET | A18-49 | RET | CW Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4.01 | Lazarus Rising | Sep. 18th, 2008 | 3.96 million | 91% | 2.3/4 | 88% | 1.7/5 | 94% | 4th |
4.02 | Are You There, God? It's Me, Dean Winchester | Sep. 25th, 2008 | 3.18 million | 76% | 2.1/3 | 81% | 1.3/3 | 76% | 4th |
4.03 | In The Beginning | Oct. 2nd, 2008 | 3.51 million | 87% | 2.3/4 | 96% | 1.4/3 | 88% | 3rd |
4.04 | Metamorphosis | Oct. 9th, 2008 | 3.15 million | 76% | 1.9/3 | 73% | 1.3/3 | 81% | 3rd |
2007-2008 (Season Three)
- High: 3.24 million viewers for Bedtime Stories
- Low: 2.22 million viewers for Ghostfacers
- Mean (average), Total Viewers: 2.92 million viewers
- Mean (average), A18-49 demographic: 1.2 rating point
Episode Title | Original Airdate | Total Viewers | RET | Households | RET | A18-49 | RET | CW Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3.01 | The Magnificent Seven | Oct. 4th, 2007 | 2.97 million | 65% | 2.0/3 | 69% | 1.2/3 | 63% | 5th |
3.02 | The Kids Are Alright | Oct. 11th, 2007 | 3.16 million | 66% | 1.9/3 | 66% | 1.1/3 | 58% | 5th |
3.03 | Bad Day at Black Rock | Oct. 18th, 2007 | 3.03 million | 59% | 1.9/2 | 57% | 1.2/3 | 61% | 6th |
3.04 | Sin City | Oct. 25th, 2007 | 3.18 million | 68% | 1.9/3 | 68% | 1.3/3 | 66% | 5th |
3.05 | Bedtime Stories | Nov. 1st, 2007 | 3.24 million | 74% | 2.0/3 | 74% | 1.3/3 | 72% | 3rd Tie |
3.06 | Red Sky at Morning | Nov. 8th, 2007 | 3.01 million | 65% | 1.9/3 | 65% | 1.3/3 | 68% | 4th |
3.07 | Fresh Blood | Nov. 15th, 2007 | 2.88 million | 64% | 1.9/3 | 68% | 1.2/3 | 63% | 5th |
3.08 | A Very Supernatural Christmas | Dec. 13th, 2007 | 3.02 million | 81% | 2.0/3 | 80% | 1.2/3 | 80% | 4th |
3.09 | Malleus Maleficarum | Jan. 31st, 2008 | 2.95 million | 77% | 1.8/3 | 75% | 1.3/3 | 81% | 3rd |
3.10 | Dream A Little Dream Of Me | Feb. 7th, 2008 | 2.68 million | 67% | 1.9/3 | 70% | 1.1/3 | 61% | 4th |
3.11 | Mystery Spot | Feb. 14th, 2008 | 2.97 million | 81% | 1.8/3 | 75% | 1.2/3 | 80% | 4th |
3.12 | Jus In Bello | Feb. 21st, 2008 | 3.23 million | N/A (*) | 2.0/3 | N/A (*) | 1.3/3 | N/A (*) | 3rd |
3.13 | Ghostfacers | April 24th, 2008 | 2.22 million | 61% | 1.4/2 | 64% | 1.0/2 | 67% | 7th |
3.14 | Long Distance Call | May 1st, 2008 | 2.63 million | 69% | 1.7/3 | 71% | 1.1/3 | 69% | 3rd |
3.15 | Time Is On My Side | May 8th, 2008 | 2.55 million | 64% | 1.6/3 | 64% | 1.0/3 | 67% | 3rd |
3.16 | No Rest For the Wicked | May 15th, 2008 | 3.00 million | 78% | 1.9/3 | 79% | 1.2/3 | 71% | 3rd |
(*) No original lead-in.
2006-2007 (Season Two)
- High: 3.99 million viewers for In My Time of Dying
- Low: 2.72 million viewers for All Hell Breaks Loose, Part 2
- Mean (average), Total Viewers: 3.28 million viewers
- Mean (average), A18-49 demographic: 1.4 rating point
Episode Title | Original Airdate | Total Viewers | RET | Households | RET | A18-49 | RET | CW Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2.01 | In My Time of Dying | Sep. 28th, 2006 | 3.93 million | 79% | N/A | N/A | 1.6/4 | 73% | 6th |
2.02 | Everybody Loves a Clown | Oct. 5th, 2006 | 3.34 million | 74% | N/A | N/A | 1.5/4 | 75% | 7th |
2.03 | Bloodlust | Oct. 12th, 2006 | 3.78 million | 78% | N/A | N/A | 1.6/4 | 72% | 5th |
2.04 | Children Shouldn’t Play With Dead Things | Oct. 19th, 2006 | 3.29 million | 70% | N/A | N/A | 1.5/4 | 75% | 5th |
2.05 | Simon Said | Oct. 26th, 2006 | 3.65 million | 77% | 2.8/4 | 76% | 1.7/4 | 77% | 6th |
2.06 | No Exit | Nov. 2nd, 2006 | 3.38 million | 68% | 2.0/3 | 74% | 1.4/3 | 67% | 6th |
2.07 | The Usual Suspects | Nov. 9th, 2006 | 3.19 million | 72% | 1.9/3 | 70% | 1.4/3 | 74% | 7th |
2.08 | Crossroad Blues | Nov. 16th, 2006 | 3.16 million | 67% | 2.1/3 | 75% | 1.3/3 | 65% | 8th |
2.09 | Croatoan | Dec. 7th, 2006 | 3.12 million | 72% | 1.9/3 | 72% | 1.2/3 | 71% | 8th |
2.10 | Hunted | Jan. 11th, 2007 | 3.24 million | 69% | 1.9/3 | 66% | 1.4/3 | 70% | 5th |
2.11 | Playthings | Jan. 18th, 2007 | 3.24 million | 65% | 2.1/3 | 68% | 1.5/4 | 65% | 3rd |
2.12 | Nightshifter | Jan. 25th, 2007 | 3.42 million | 68% | 2.1/3 | 72% | 1.4/3 | 67% | 5th |
2.13 | Houses of the Holy | Feb. 1st, 2007 | 3.37 million | 69% | 2.1/3 | 72% | 1.4/3 | 70% | 5th |
2.14 | Born Under a Bad Sign | Feb. 8th, 2007 | 2.84 million | 60% | 1.9/3 | 68% | 1.2/3 | 63% | 8th |
2.15 | Tall Tales | Feb. 15th, 2007 | 3.03 million | 64% | 1.9/3 | 66% | 1.3/3 | 68% | 8th |
2.16 | Roadkill | Mar. 15th, 2007 | 3.52 million | 77% | 2.3/4 | 82% | 1.4/4 | 70% | 4th |
2.17 | Heart | Mar. 22nd, 2007 | 3.38 million | 83% | 2.1/3 | 84% | 1.3/3 | 76% | 4th |
2.18 | Hollywood Babylon | Apr. 19th, 2007 | 3.25 million | 82% | 1.9/3 | 79% | 1.4/4 | 82% | 5th |
2.19 | Folsom Prison Blues | Apr. 26th, 2007 | 3.33 million | 86% | 2.1/3 | 84% | 1.3/3 | 87% | 6th |
2.20 | What Is And What Should Never Be | May 3rd, 2007 | 3.11 million | 87% | 1.8/3 | 86% | 1.3/3 | 87% | 6th |
2.21 | All Hell Breaks Loose, Part 1 | May 10th, 2007 | 2.90 million | 85% | 1.7/3 | 77% | 1.2/3 | 86% | 7th |
2.22 | All Hell Breaks Loose, Part 2 | May 17th, 2007 | 2.72 million | 66% | 1.8/3 | 75% | 1.2/3 | 67% | 5th |
2005-2006 (Season One)
Episodes 1.01 through 1.16 aired on Tuesdays at 9pm Eastern behind The WB's Gilmore Girls; episodes 1.17 through 1.22 aired on Thursdays at 9pm Eastern behind The WB's Smallville.
- High: 5.82 million viewers for Route 666
- Low: 3.26 million viewers for Salvation
- Mean (average), Total Viewers: 4.52 million viewers
Episode Title | Original Airdate | Total Viewers | |
---|---|---|---|
1.01 | Pilot | Sep. 13th, 2005 | 5.69 million |
1.02 | Wendigo | Sep. 20th, 2005 | 5.01 million |
1.03 | Dead in the Water | Sep. 27th, 2005 | 5.01 million |
1.04 | Phantom Traveler | Oct. 4th, 2005 | 5.40 million |
1.05 | Bloody Mary | Oct. 11th, 2005 | 5.50 million |
1.06 | Skin | Oct. 18th, 2005 | 5.00 million |
1.07 | Hook Man | Oct. 25th, 2005 | 5.08 million |
1.08 | Bugs | Nov. 8th, 2005 | 4.47 million |
1.09 | Home | Nov. 15th, 2005 | 4.21 million |
1.10 | Asylum | Nov. 22nd, 2005 | 5.38 million |
1.11 | Scarecrow | Jan. 10th, 2006 | 4.23 million |
1.12 | Faith | Jan. 17th, 2006 | 3.86 million |
1.13 | Route 666 | Jan. 31st, 2006 | 5.82 million |
1.14 | Nightmare | Feb. 7th, 2006 | 4.27 million |
1.15 | The Bender's | Feb. 14th, 2006 | 3.96 million |
1.16 | Shadow | Feb. 28th, 2006 | 4.22 million |
1.17 | Hell House | Mar. 30th, 2006 | 3.76 million |
1.18 | Something Wicked | Apr. 6th, 2006 | 3.67 million |
1.19 | Provenance | Apr. 13th, 2006 | 3.62 million |
1.20 | Dead Man's Blood | April 20th, 2006 | 3.99 million |
1.21 | Salvation | April 27th, 2006 | 3.26 million |
1.22 | Devil's Trap | May 4th, 2006 | 3.99 million |
Nielsen Ratings - Timeshifted Ratings
Timeshifting is the practice of recording an episode to be watched later, via TiVo or DVR or the like. For more information, see the WikiPedia entry for Time shifting.
Day-to-day ratings (those seen in the above sections) only include those who timeshifted within the same day of an episode's airing.
2008-2009 Selected Timeshifted Total Viewer Numbers
- All final numbers.
- Legend:
- LIVE = includes Nielsen viewers who watched the show live only.
- LIVE+SD = LIVE + Same Day - includes Nielsen viewers who watched the show live, plus those who watched by 3am the same night via timeshifting.
- LIVE+7D = LIVE + 7 Days - includes Nielsen viewers who watched the show live, plus those who timeshifted within 7 days of the episode's original airing.
- Rank = where Supernatural falls amongst the Top 20 Timeshifted shows per week, by percent increase in viewers.
- Sources are linked in the table below. Timeshifted numbers are only released for episodes where the percent increase of Supernatural's timeshifted numbers is in the Top 20 of all broadcast television shows.
Episode Title | Original Airdate | LIVE | LIVE+SD | LIVE+7D | Rank | Source | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4.01 | Lazarus Rising | Sep. 18th, 2008 | 3.74 million | 3.96 million | 4.28 million | 14th | [link] |
2007-2008 Selected Timeshifted Total Viewer Numbers
- All final numbers.
- Legend:
- LIVE = includes Nielsen viewers who watched the show live only.
- LIVE+SD = LIVE + Same Day - includes Nielsen viewers who watched the show live, plus those who watched by 3am the same night via timeshifting.
- LIVE+7D = LIVE + 7 Days - includes Nielsen viewers who watched the show live, plus those who timeshifted within 7 days of the episode's original airing.
- Rank = where Supernatural falls amongst the Top 20 Timeshifted shows per week, by percent increase in viewers.
- Sources are linked in the table below. Timeshifted numbers are only released for episodes where the percent increase of Supernatural's timeshifted numbers is in the Top 20 of all broadcast television shows.
Episode Title | Original Airdate | LIVE | LIVE+SD | LIVE+7D | Rank | Source | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3.01 | The Magnificent Seven | Oct. 4th, 2007 | 2.85 million | 2.97 million | 3.20 million | n/a | [link] |
3.06 | Red Sky at Morning | Nov. 8th, 2007 | 2.86 million | 3.01 million | 3.37 million | 20th | [link] |
3.08 | A Very Supernatural Christmas | Dec. 13th, 2007 | 2.86 million | 3.02 million | 3.36 million | 7th | [link] |
3.09 | Malleus Maleficarum | Jan. 31st, 2008 | 2.78 million | 2.95 million | 3.33 million | 7th | [link] |
3.10 | Dream A Little Dream Of Me | Feb. 7th, 2008 | 2.53 million | 2.68 million | 3.10 million | 7th | [link] |
3.11 | Mystery Spot | Feb. 14th, 2008 | 2.83 million | 2.97 million | 3.41 million | 14th | [link] |
3.12 | Jus In Bello | Feb. 21st, 2008 | 3.11 million | 3.23 million | 3.59 million | 19th | [link] |
3.13 | Ghostfacers | April 24th, 2008 | 2.07 million | 2.22 million | 2.73 million | 4th | [link] |
3.14 | Long-Distance Call | May 1st, 2008 | 2.47 million | 2.63 million | 3.15 million | 4th | [link] |
3.15 | Time Is On My Side | May 8th, 2008 | 2.40 million | 2.55 million | 3.00 million | 12th | [link] |
3.16 | No Rest For The Wicked | May 15th, 2008 | 2.81 million | 3.00 million | 3.43 million | 13th | [link] |
2006 Top Ten Timeshifted Ratings
Note: Data from Dec 26, 2005 - Dec 17, 2006 (covers Supernatural episodes 1.11-1.22 and 2.01-2.10, as well as all repeat airings between those dates). Household Ratings include Live and Same Day timeshifted viewing. Excludes telecasts under 5 minutes.
Top 10 “Timeshifted” Primetime TV Programs - 2006 % Increase Rank Programs Network in Viewership
- STUDIO 60 NBC 10.9
- HEROES NBC 9.1
- GILMORE GIRLS CW 7.9
- AMERICA’S NEXT TOP MODEL CW 7.7
- 30 ROCK NBC 7.5
- FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS NBC 7.5
- NINE, THE ABC 6.7
- SUPERNATURAL CW 6.7
- KIDNAPPED NBC 6.6
- ONE TREE HILL CW 6.6
- SMALLVILLE CW 6.6
Source: Nielsen Media Research
DVD sales
Season Three DVD Sales (United States)
- Week One (9-01-08 through 9-07-08): 109,307 units sold ($4,261,880 sales; ranked #6 of all U.S. DVD sales for the week)
- Week Two (9-8-08 through 9-14-08): 39,082 units sold ($1,523,807 sales; ranked #18)
- Week Three (9-15-08 through 9-21-08): 41,684 units sold ($1,625,259 sales; ranked #19)
Total (3 weeks): 190,073 units sold; $7,410,946 sales
Source: The Numbers - Week 1, Week 2, Week 3
Season Two DVD Sales (United States)
Week One (9-10-07 through 9-16-07): 55,726 units sold ($2,117,031 sales)
Source: The Numbers