ABC's WHODUNNIT? Finale Gets Series High; Up 27%
At 7 o'clock opposite the opening hour of Fox's NFL preseason game (Colts-Giants), ABC's repeat AMERICA'S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS grew week to week by 5% in Total Viewers and by 13% in Adults 18-49 to draw its biggest overall audience and match its best young adult rating in 4 weeks - since 7/21/13.
In the 8pm hour against the NFL game on FOX, ABC's Secret Millionaire was up over the prior week by 9% in Adults 18-49 to equal its highest number in more than 1 year - since 7/15/12.
From 9-10pm, the season finale of ABC's WHODUNNIT? marked a series high among Adults 18-49 and was the show's 2nd-most-watched telecast. Growing for the 2nd week in a row, Whodunnit? scored solid double-digit gains in Total Viewers (+16%) and Adults 18-49 (+27%). Standing as the #2 broadcast program in the 9pm hour among Adults 18-49, WHODUNNIT? beat out CBS' Unforgettable by 27% and the first hour of NBC's Crossing Lines finale by 250%.
At 10pm, an encore of ABC's Castle dominated an original of NBC's Crossing Lines for the 4th straight telecast in Adults 18-49. Castle outdelivered the second hour of the Crossing Lines finale by 55% in Total Viewers and by 75% with young adults.
