Last night, FOX aired the two-hour season premiere of SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE and won the night across Adults 18-49, Total Viewers, Adults 18-34, Teens and all key demos.
SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE (P): 3.2/10, up +7% from last summer’s premiere on 5/27/10 and up +11% in Total Viewers (9.1 vs. 8.2 Mil).
Last night’s premiere was the show’s most-watched premiere in 4 years (five cycles, since 5/24/07) and its highest rated in three years (four cycles, since 5/22/08)
Among Teens, last night’s premiere posted a +44% gain versus the show’s premiere last summer
SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE also showed impressive year over year growth in female demos, growing +10% vs. last year’s premiere in Women 18-49, +15% in Women 18-34 and +48% in Female Teens
Last night’s premiere saw significant growth throughout the night, gaining +41% in its last half hour vs. its first in Adults 18-49 and gaining +30% in Total Viewers
Competition
ABC aired repeats of Wipeout (1.4/5) at 8p, and Rookie Blue at 9p (0.9/3) and 10p (0.9/2)
CBS aired repeats of The Big Bang Theory (2.1/7), Rules of Engagement (1.8/6), CSI (1.4/4) and The Mentalist (1.6/4).
NBC ran repeats of Community (0.8/3), 30 Rock (0.8/3), The Office (1.2/3), Parks & Recreation (1.0/3), 30 Rock (1.0/3) and The Office (0.9/3).
(source: FOX)