ABC's cop show "Rookie Blue" had a strong premiere last night, but reality dominated the ratings.
New episodes of two reality shows were the top programs on Thursday. ABC's slapstick game show "Wipeout" came in first with a 2.6/10 in the key 18-49 demographic, followed by "So You Think You Can Dance" on Fox, scoring a 2.3/7 average.
CLOSE SHAVE ABC eked out a win in fast national primetime ratings. The network got a 1.9 rating/6 share in adults 18-49, just a tenth higher than second-place Fox, which scored a 1.8/6.
NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK ABC tried to use the strong "Wipeout" lead-in to boost a pair of premieres. Cop show "Rookie Blue" did well scoring a 2.0/6, coming in behind "SYTYCD" from 9-10 p.m. "Boston Med," which documents daily life at three Beantown hospitals, averaged 1.3/4.
QUESTIONABLE Freshman dating comedy "100 Questions" was NBC's least popular show for the second week in a row with a 0.6/2. How much longer can it live?