THE FOLLOWING is Monday's Highest-Rated Drama for 9th Consecutive Week

Last week, FOX won its fourth consecutive week among Adults 18-34 and Teens, and ranked No 1 among Adults 18-34 on five nights. On Monday, freshman series The Following was the highest-rated drama of the night for the ninth consecutive week. FOX's Tuesday comedy and reality line-up led the network to win the night among Adults 18-34. In fact, New Girl and The Mindy Project were the No. 1 and No. 2 comedies among Adults 18-49 on Tuesday. Marking its tenth straight Wednesday win, American Idol led the night in Adults 18-49, Total Viewers, Adults 18-34 and Teens. FOX outperformed the No. 2 network of the night, CBS, by +38% in Adults 18-49 (3.6/10 vs. 2.6/8), +87% in Adults 18-34 (2.8/9 vs. 1.5/5) and +22% in Total Viewers (12.9 Mil. vs. 10.6 Mil.). In addition, American Idol ranked as the No 1 show for the week among Adults 18-49.

For the week, FOX had:

- 6 of the Top 20 programs among Adults 18-49: AMERICAN IDOL-Wed (No. 1), AMERICAN IDOL-Thu (No. 7), Family Guy (No. 12), The Following (No. 15), New Girl (No. 18 tie) and AMERICAN DAD (No. 18 tie).

- 10 of the Top 20 programs among Adults 18-34: Family Guy (No. 1), AMERICAN IDOL-Wed (No. 2), AMERICAN DAD (No. 3), New Girl (No. 4), AMERICAN IDOL-Thu (No. 8 tie), The Following (No. 8 tie), Bob's Burgers (No. 8 tie), The Mindy Project (No. 16 tie), Bones (No. 16 tie) and Glee (No. 16 tie).

- 9 of the Top 20 programs among Teens: Family Guy (No. 1), AMERICAN IDOL-Thu (No. 2), Glee (No. 3), Bob's Burgers (No. 5 tie), The Simpsons Encore (No. 5 tie), AMERICAN DAD (No. 8), AMERICAN IDOL-Wed (No. 9), New Girl (No. 15 tie) and The Cleveland Show Encore (No. 15 tie).

- 2 of the Top 20 programs among Total Viewers: AMERICAN IDOL-Wed (No. 4) and AMERICAN IDOL-Thu (No. 5).

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