'GLEE' solid in overnights for FOX Tuesday

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With the season 2 premiere of GLEE and the series premieres of new comedies RAISING HOPE and RUNNING WILDE, FOX’s new Tuesday comedy block won the night among Adults 18-49, A18-34, Teens.
 
GLEE (P): 5.5/16, up +57% from last year’s series premiere on  9/09/09
This is GLEE’s second-highest rated telecast ever among Adults 18-49 and its highest-rated EVER among Adults 18-34
 
RAISING HOPE (P): 3.1/8, up +24% from the first half hour of last season’s hourlong SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE premiere on 9/29/09
This is the highest-rated new half-hour comedy premiere in three years (since Back To You on 9/19/07)
 
RUNNING WILDE (P): 2.5/7, up +4% from the second half hour of last season’s hourlong SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE premiere on 9/29/09
 
Competition
 
ABC
Dancing with the Stars-Results (S – 1st hour of results): 2.6/7
Dancing with the Stars-Results (P – 2nd hour of results): 4.3/11,
(Note that the combined average for the two-hour results episode was a 3.4/9, down -3% vs. the two-hour second night premiere on 9/22/09
Detroit 1-8-7 (P): 2.4/7, down -8% from the premiere of The Forgotten on 9/22/09
The Forgotten
 
CBS
NCIS (P): 3.9/1, down -19% from last season’s premiere on 9/22/09
NCIS: LA (P): 3.4/9)
NCIS: LA:(S – second hour of premiere): 3.0/8
Note that the combined average for the two-hour premiere episode was a 3.2/9, down -27% from its one-hour series debut last season on 9/22/09
 
NBC
The Biggest Loser (P): 2.9/8, down -24% from last Fall’s premiere on 9/15/09 and is lowest-rated premiere ever
Parenthood: 2.4/7, down -11% from last week’s premiere


(source; FOX)