Ratings: ‘Secret Millionaire,’ ‘Extreme Makeover’ Rise to Give ABC a Win

A "Family Guy" repeat scores the night's highest individual ratings

ABC's "Secret Millionaire" and "Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition" both showed solid ratings gains on Sunday night to give ABC an overall ratings win, while a "Family Guy" repeat on Fox grabbed the night's highest individual ratings, according to preliminary numbers.

ABC took first place in the advertiser-friendly 18-49 demographic and second in total viewers with an average 1.4 rating/4 share and 4.8 million.

Following a repeat of "America's Funniest Home Videos" at 7 p.m., "Secret Millionaire" at 8 grew 25 percent in the demo for a 1.5/5 and drew 5.6 million total viewers. "Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition" the following hour was also up 25 percent, receiving a 1.5/4 and grabbing 4 million total viewers.

Fox came in second in ratings with a 1.3/4 and fourth in total viewers with 2.9 million. The network aired repeats throughout the night, with a "Family Guy" rerun at 9:30 posting the night's highest ratings with a 1.8/5. The episode drew 3.8 million total viewers.

NBC drew third place in ratings and total viewers with an average 1.0/3 and 4.5 million. With the exception of "Dateline" at 7, which posted a 1.1/4 and received 5.4 million total viewers, the network aired repeats.

CBS, which aired repeats Sunday night, took fourth place in ratings with a 0.7/2 and first in total viewers with 5.5 million.
 

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