Friday Ratings - 'Shark Tank' Rises to Series High While 'Nikita' Debuts to Series Low; 'Grimm,' 'Blue Bloods' & 'CSI: NY' Dip

        Friday, October 19 - FOX and ABC tied for the nightly win in the 18-49 demo with a 1.7 while CBS won in total viewers with 8.359. The CW's Nikita premiered to a 0.3 - a series low. FOX's MLB Baseball; ABC's Shark Tank and Primetime: What Would You?; and The CW's America's Next Top Model were up from their last originals. ABC's 20/20 and NBC's Dateline were even. CBS' CSI: NY and Blue Bloods and NBC's Grimm were down.
        UPDATE - MLB Baseball and Grimm were adjusted up from their preliminary results. Primetime: What Would You Do? were adjusted down.

FOX (1.7/6, 6.261)

        MLB BASEBALL (2.0, +0.4)

ABC (1.7/6, 5.795)

        SHARK TANK (2.0, +0.2) SERIES HIGH

        PRIMETIME: WHAT WOULD YOU DO? (1.5, +0.2)

        20/20 (1.4, +0.0)

CBS (1.1/4, 8.359)

        HAWAII FIVE-0 (0.8) REPEAT EPISODE

        CSI: NY (1.2, -0.2)

        BLUE BLOODS (1.3, -0.1)

NBC (1.1/4, 4.161)

        GRIMM (0.6) REPEAT EPISODE

        GRIMM (1.5, +0.0)

        DATELINE NBC (1.3, +0.0)

THE CW (0.5/2, 1.210)

        AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL (0.6, +0.1)

        NIKITA (0.3) SEASON PREMIERE, SERIES LOW

                                        The Final Ratings for Friday, October 19

Time	Network	Show	18 - 49 Rating	Viewers (Millions)
8:00.	ABC	Shark Tank	2.0 - 7	7.08
	FOX	MLB Baseball: Cardinals at Giants	2.0 - 7	7.11
	CBS	Hawaii Five-0 - R	0.8 - 3	5.85
	NBC	Grimm - R	0.6 - 2	2.60
	CW	America’s Next Top Model	0.6 - 2	1.45
9:00.	ABC	Primetime: What Would You Do?	1.5 - 4	4.73
	NBC	Grimm	1.5 - 5	5.03
	CBS	CSI: NY	1.2 - 4	9.48
	CW	Nikita	0.3 - 1	0.95
10:00.	ABC	20/20,	1.4 - 5	5.45
	CBS	Blue Bloods	1.3 - 4	10.29
	NBC	Dateline NBC	1.3 - 4	5.01

Average Rating: 1.18  1.21

Average Viewership: 5.31  5.42