CBS Tops Opening Season Thursday

What follows are the fast affiliate results for Thursday, September 22 broken out by network and by each half-hour.

-Total Viewers:
CBS: 12.42 million, ABC: 6.39, NBC: 6.22, Fox: 3.93, CW: 1.14

-Adults 18-49:
CBS: 4.0 rating/14 share, ABC: 1.7/ 6, NBC: 1.3/ 5, Fox: 0.9/ 3, CW: 0.3/ 1

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-Winners:
Thursday Night Football

-Honorable Mention:
Grey’s Anatomy (ABC)

-Disappointing:
Pitch (Fox), How To Get Away With Murder (ABC), The Blacklist (NBC)

-Losers:
Rosewood (Fox), Notorious (ABC)

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8:00 p.m.

ABC – Grey’s Anatomy (season premiere)
Viewers: 8.57 million (#2), A18-49: 2.4/ 9 (#2)

CBS – NFL Kick-Off
Viewers: 9.46 million (#1), A18-49: 2.7/11 (#1)

NBC – Superstore (season premiere)
Viewers: 5.45 million (#3), A18-49: 1.4/ 6 (#3)

Fox – Rosewood (season premiere)
Viewers: 3.62 million (#4), A18-49: 0.7/ 3 (#4)

CW – The Flash (R)
Viewers: 1.35 million (#5), A18-49: 0.3/ 1 (#5)

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8:30 p.m.

ABC – Grey’s Anatomy (season premiere)
Viewers: 8.60 million (#2), A18-49: 2.4/ 9 (#2)

CBS – Thursday Night Football (Houston Texans at New England Patriots)
Viewers: 13.27 million (#1), A18-49: 4.0/14 (#1)

NBC – The Good Place (time period premiere)
Viewers: 5.17 million (#3), A18-49: 1.3/ 5 (#3)

Fox – Rosewood (season premiere)
Viewers: 3.56 million (#4), A18-49: 0.7/ 2 (#4)

CW – The Flash (R)
Viewers: 1.28 million (#5), A18-49: 0.3/ 1 (#5)

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9:00 p.m.

ABC – Notorious (series premiere)
Viewers: 5.69 million (#3), A18-49: 1.3/ 4 (#2t)

CBS – Thursday Night Football (Houston Texans at New England Patriots)
Viewers: 14.53 million (#2), A18-49: 4.6/16 (#1)

NBC – Chicago Med (season premiere)
Viewers: 6.77 million (#2), A18-49: 1.3/ 4 (#2t)

Fox – Pitch (series premiere)
Viewers: 4.08 million (#4), A18-49: 1.0/ 3 (#4)

CW – Supernatural (R)
Viewers: 1.04 million (#5), A18-49: 0.3/ 1 (#5)

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9:30 p.m.

ABC – Notorious (series premiere)
Viewers: 5.16 million (#3), A18-49: 1.1/ 4 (#3t)

CBS – Thursday Night Football (Houston Texans at New England Patriots)
Viewers: 13.64 million (#2), A18-49: 4.6/15 (#1)

NBC – Chicago Med (season premiere)
Viewers: 7.13 million (#2), A18-49: 1.4/ 5 (#2)

Fox – Pitch (series premiere)
Viewers: 4.47 million (#4), A18-49: 1.1/ 4 (#3t)

CW – Supernatural (R)
Viewers: 864,000 (#5), A18-49: 0.3/ 1 (#5)

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10:00 p.m.

ABC – How To Get Away with Murder (season premiere)
Viewers: 5.31 million (#3), A18-49: 1.4/ 5 (#2)

CBS – Thursday Night Football (Houston Texans at New England Patriots)
Viewers: 12.56 million (#1), A18-49: 4.3/15 (#1)

NBC – The Blacklist (season premiere)
Viewers: 6.57 million (#2), A18-49: 1.3/ 4 (#3)

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10:30 p.m.

ABC – How To Get Away with Murder (season premiere)
Viewers: 5.00 million (#3), A18-49: 1.4/ 5 (#2)

CBS – Thursday Night Football (Houston Texans at New England Patriots)
Viewers: 11.08 million (#1), A18-49: 3.9/14 (#1)

NBC – The Blacklist (season premiere)
Viewers: 6.23 million (#2), A18-49: 1.2/ 5 (#3)

Source: Nielsen Media Research