Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen Media Research for Oct. 30-Nov. 5. Listings include the week's ranking, with viewership for the week and season-to-date rankings in parentheses. An "X" in parentheses denotes a one-time-only presentation.
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1. (2) "Desperate Housewives," ABC, 22.65 million viewers.
2. (7) "NBC Sunday Night Football: Indianapolis at New England," NBC, 21.95 million viewers.
3. (1) "Grey's Anatomy," ABC, 21.03 million viewers.
4. (3) "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation," CBS, 20.77 million viewers.
5. (4) "Dancing with the Stars," ABC, 20.51 million viewers.
6. (5) "Dancing with the Stars Results," ABC, 19.22 million viewers.
7. (9) "Criminal Minds," CBS, 16.97 million viewers.
8. (15) "Deal or No Deal" (Monday), NBC, 16.90 million viewers.
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"CSI: NY," CBS, 16.64 million viewers.
10. (10) "Lost," ABC, 16.07 million viewers.
11. (16) "NCIS," CBS, 15.94 million viewers.
12. (16) "60 Minutes," CBS, 15.31 million viewers.
13. (19) Survivor: Cook Islands," CBS, 15.30 million viewers.
14. (25) "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition," ABC, 15.28 million viewers.
15. (26) "Heroes," NBC, 14.89 million viewers.16. (30) "Sunday Night NFL Pre-Kick," NBC, 14.61 million viewers.
17. (6) "CSI: Miami," CBS, 14.47 million viewers.
18. (13) "House," Fox, 14.18 million viewers.
19. (18) "Cold Case," CBS, 13.96 million viewers.
20. (22) "ER," NBC, 13.85 million viewers.
Topic: From #26 to #15 in the Ratings