Broadcast networks turned to a record 12 Science Fiction and Fantasy programs to counter the Summer Olympics - with mixed results. A repeat showing of the Tom Cruise film, War of the Worlds ranked at the most-watched genre TV show of the past week.

Aug 2, 2008

Following are the ratings for speculative fiction shows that aired on the broadcast networks last week (all shows were in repeat except Fear Itself): SHOW | [NETWORK] | Rating (Air Date) 1. Fear Itself [NBC] 1.4 (July 31) 2. Ghost Whisperer [CBS] 1.3 (July 25) 3. Reaper [CW] 0.9 (July 29) 4. Peter Pan [ABC] 0.8 (July 26) 5. Smallville [CW] 0.7 (July 31) 6....

Following are the ratings for speculative fiction shows that aired on the broadcast networks last week (all shows were in repeat except for NBC’s Fear Itself): SHOW | [NETWORK] | Rating (Air Date) 1. Ghost Whisperer [CBS] 1.3 (July 18) 2. Freaky Friday [ABC] 0.9 (July 19) 3. Fear Itself [NBC] 1.0 (July 17) [NEW EPISODE] 4. Smallville [CW] 0.6 (July...

Following are the ratings for speculative fiction shows that aired on the broadcast networks for the  week of July 20, 2008 (all shows were in repeat except Fear Itself): SHOW | [NETWORK] | Rating (Date) 1. Ghost Whisperer [CBS] 1.1 (July 18) 2. Fear Itself [NBC] 1.0 (July 17) 3. Freaky Friday [ABC] 0.9 (July 19) 4. Smallville [CW] 0.6 (July 17) 4....

Following are the ratings for speculative fiction shows that aired on the broadcast networks for the week of July 3 - 9, 2008.