Empire TV Rating Soars High, American Idol Down
American Idol earned a 2.1, down 22 percent from last week’s 2.7 adults 18-49 rating. Empire earned a yet another series high with a gargantuan 5.7, up 6 percent from last week’s 5.4 adults 18-49 rating. This marks the eighth straight week that the show’s ratings have risen to a new high. Last night’s episode garnered the highest rating for any regularly scheduled broadcast drama since the October 1, 2009 episode of Grey’s Anatomy.
| Time | Net | Show | 18-49 Rating/Sh | Total Viewers (millions) |
| 8:00 | CBS | Survivor | 2.3/7 | 9.87 |
| ABC | The Middle | 2.2/7 | 8.30 | |
| FOX | American Idol | 2.1/7 | 8.75 | |
| NBC | The Voice – Clip Show (8-10PM) | 2.1/6 | 8.59 | |
| CW | Arrow – R | 0.4/1 | 1.44 | |
| 8:30 | ABC | The Goldbergs | 2.5/8 | 7.90 |
| 9:00 | FOX | Empire | 5.7/16 | 14.19 |
| ABC | Modern Family | 3.4/10 | 9.57 | |
| CBS | Criminal Minds | 1.9/6 | 10.45 | |
| CW | The 100 | 0.5/1 | 1.48 | |
| 9:30 | ABC | black-ish | 2.3/6 | 6.75 |
| 10:00 | CBS | CSI: Cyber – Series Premiere | 1.8/5 | 10.30 |
| ABC | Nashville | 1.4/4 | 5.28 | |
| NBC | Chicago P.D. – R | 1.1/3 | 4.86 |
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