After returning from its World Series break, EMPIRE fell a bit in the demo, but the show is still a powerhouse. Over on CBS, CRIMINAL MINDS hit a series low in the demo. SVU held steady and ARROW gained a tenth in the demo, but SUPERNATURAL dropped again after rebounding a bit last week.
In terms of total viewers, ABC won the night with the CMA Awards (13.58 million), followed by Fox (8.31 million), CBS (7.60 million), NBC (6.66 million) and The CW (2.11 million). See all numbers below (live + same day total viewers & adults 18-49 ratings).
ABC
8:00 p.m. CMA Awards 13.58 million, 3.8 rating
CBS
8:00 p.m. SURVIVOR 8.69 million, 2.0 rating
9:00 p.m. CRIMINAL MINDS 7.69 million, 1.4 rating
10:00 p.m. CODE BLACK 6.44 million, 1.2 rating
Fox
8:00 p.m. ROSEWOOD 5.06 million, 1.5 rating
9:00 p.m. EMPIRE 11.56 million, 4.6 rating
NBC
8:00 p.m. THE MYSTERIES OF LAURA 7.04 million, 1.2 rating
9:00 p.m. LAW & ORDER: SVU 6.49 million, 1.5 rating
10:00 p.m. CHICAGO PD 6.45 million, 1.4 rating
The CW
8:00 p.m. ARROW 2.57 million, 1.0 rating
9:00 p.m. SUPERNATURAL 1.64 million, 0.6 rating