Final Ratings For The 'Miami' Premiere Are In

[CSI Files]

The season ten premiere of CSI: Miami was delayed in some areas due to football overrun, but the final Sunday night ratings are now available. “Countermeasures” pulled in 9.89 million viewers and a 2.3 rating/6 share. These numbers are pretty even with the season nine finale. The episode aired against football on NBC, which averaged [...]

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[Faylinn]

It's hard to even gauge how well Sunday night shows do sometimes. With Fridays, you can just lower your expectations and get a pretty good idea of whether or not the show is succeeding for the night. With Sundays, there are too many variables. People might not tune in if the schedule is delayed for one channel (or switch to another because it isn't delayed). People might watch football on another channel instead of watching a scripted show they can find online. Etc.

The numbers aren't great, but I'd be curious to know how the network views those numbers in context.