List of most watched United States television broadcasts of 1988
Appearance
The following is a list of most watched United States television broadcasts of 1988 (single-network only) according to Nielsen Media Research.
Most watched by week
[edit]Week of | Program | Network | Viewers (millions) |
Ref. |
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July 25 | The Deliberate Stranger (Part 2) | NBC | 26.1 | [1] |
The Cosby Show | 26.1 | |||
A Different World | 26.1 | |||
August 1 | Cheers | 23.1 | [2] | |
August 8 | 25.2 | [3] | ||
A Different World | 25.2 | |||
August 15 | The Cosby Show | 22.1 | [4] | |
August 22 | A Different World | 28.0 | [5] | |
August 29 | 28.7 | [6] | ||
September 5 | Miss America 1989 | 33.1 | [7] | |
September 12 | A Different World | 26.9 | [8] | |
September 19 | 1988 Summer Olympics (Sat) | 29.5 | [9] | |
September 26 | 1988 Summer Olympics (Mon) | 27.1 | [10] | |
October 3 | The Cosby Show | 37.6 | [11] | |
October 10 | 36.5 | [12] | ||
October 17 | 40.5 | [13] | ||
October 24 | 41.1 | [14] | ||
October 31 | 39.8 | [15] | ||
November 7 | 49.3 | [16] | ||
November 14 | 41.7 | [17] | ||
November 21 | The Golden Girls | 38.2 | [18] | |
November 28 | The Cosby Show | 41.1 | [19] | |
December 5 | 38.0 | [20] | ||
December 12 | A Very Brady Christmas | CBS | 41.0 | [21] |
December 19 | Roseanne | ABC | 35.4 | [22] |
December 26 | The Karen Carpenter Story | CBS | 40.0 | [23] |
References
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- ^ "Prime-Time Ratings". USA Today. August 10, 1988. p. 3D. Retrieved July 21, 2020 – via ProQuest.
- ^ "Prime-Time Ratings". USA Today. August 17, 1988. p. 3D. Retrieved July 21, 2020 – via ProQuest.
- ^ "Nielsen Ratings". USA Today. August 24, 1988. p. 3D. Retrieved July 21, 2020 – via ProQuest.
- ^ "Nielsen Ratings". USA Today. August 31, 1988. p. 3D. Retrieved July 21, 2020 – via ProQuest.
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- ^ "Nielsen Ratings". USA Today. September 14, 1988. p. 3D. Retrieved July 21, 2020 – via ProQuest.
- ^ "Nielsen Ratings". USA Today. September 21, 1988. p. 3D. Retrieved July 21, 2020 – via ProQuest.
- ^ "Nielsen Ratings". USA Today. September 28, 1988. p. 3D. Retrieved July 21, 2020 – via ProQuest.
- ^ "Nielsen Ratings". USA Today. October 5, 1988. p. 3D. Retrieved July 21, 2020 – via ProQuest.
- ^ "Nielsen Ratings". USA Today. October 12, 1988. p. 3D. Retrieved July 21, 2020 – via ProQuest.
- ^ "Nielsen Ratings". USA Today. October 19, 1988. p. 3D. Retrieved July 21, 2020 – via ProQuest.
- ^ "Nielsen Ratings". USA Today. October 26, 1988. p. 3D. Retrieved July 21, 2020 – via ProQuest.
- ^ "Nielsen Ratings". USA Today. November 2, 1988. p. 3D. Retrieved July 21, 2020 – via ProQuest.
- ^ "Nielsen Ratings". USA Today. November 9, 1988. p. 3D. Retrieved July 21, 2020 – via ProQuest.
- ^ "Nielsen Ratings". USA Today. November 16, 1988. p. 3D. Retrieved July 21, 2020 – via ProQuest.
- ^ "Nielsen Ratings". USA Today. November 23, 1988. p. 3D. Retrieved July 21, 2020 – via ProQuest.
- ^ "Nielsen Ratings". USA Today. November 30, 1988. p. 3D. Retrieved July 21, 2020 – via ProQuest.
- ^ "Nielsen Ratings". USA Today. December 7, 1988. p. 3D. Retrieved July 21, 2020 – via ProQuest.
- ^ "Nielsen Ratings". USA Today. December 14, 1988. p. 3D. Retrieved July 21, 2020 – via ProQuest.
- ^ "A very Brady ratings hit". USA Today. December 21, 1988. p. 3D. Retrieved July 21, 2020 – via ProQuest.
- ^ "Nielsen Ratings". USA Today. December 29, 1988. p. 3D. Retrieved July 21, 2020 – via ProQuest.
- ^ "Carpenter: No. 1 hit for CBS". USA Today. January 5, 1989. p. 3D. Retrieved July 21, 2020 – via ProQuest.