TV Rankings: 'Bones' Posts Greatest-Ranked Premiere Since 2008

Janet Dubber/FOX "Bones Bones came back because of its seventh season and also the beloved Fox drama didn't miss a beat. Bones (ten million total audiences, 3.3 rating in grown ups 18-49 demographic) increased 22 percent within the coveted demo from last season's premiere and published its greatest-ranked opener since season four, which released Sept. 3, 2008. Particularly, ABC's Gray's Anatomy capped Bones at 9 p.m. in 18-49 (3.5 versus. 3.3). PHOTOS: Fall TV Dying Pool: Which New Show Is Going To Be Axed? That boost was probably because of the recently restored The X Factor (11.3 million, 3.6), which broadcast its first elimination episode of year. The truth competition series maintained 97 percent of a week ago's audience on Thursday and was lower one-tenth from Wednesday's live show show. In the 8 p.m. time slot, only CBS' The Large Bang Theory and Rules of Engagement capped it within the hour (4.4 versus. 3.6). Fox overtook CBS for that slim victory within the demo by having an average rating of three.4 in primetime, as the latter notched another win for viewership (12.9 million). PHOTOS: 10 Shows Canceled Faster Than 'The Playboy Club' NBC's Thursday comedies all increased from a week ago, the most important being Community (3.9 million, 1.7), which enhanced 21 percent. Parks and Entertainment (3.9 million, 2.), Work (six million, 3.1) and Whitney (4.3 million, 2.1) all rose, such as the lone drama around the selection Prime Suspect (4.5 million, 1.2). Using the network rerunning Prime Suspect through the week in order to increase sampling, the rankings boost only agreed to be 9 %. CBS' The Large Bang Theory (15.5 million, 5.1), meanwhile, matched up its Thursday full of grown ups 18-49 called the evening's most-viewed and greatest-ranked program. That increased Rules of Engagement (11.9 million, 3.7), which hit levels in viewership and 18-49. The Mentalist (13.5 million, 2.9) rose 16 percent and came its greatest rating within the demo since early April and published its greatest audience because the season opener. Person of great interest (11.7 million, 2.7) continued to be steady. ABC is constantly on the melt away the relaxation of their Charlie's Angels (5.4 million, 1.2) episodes. Despite the fact that the reboot continued to be steady from the last original two days ago, still it matched up the canceled series' cheapest-ranked episode. Gray's Anatomy (9.3 million, 3.5) dipped five percent, while Private Practice (6.8 million, 2.6) increased 8 percent. The CW's Vampire Journals (3.3 million, 1.5) matched up a week ago's season full of both total audiences and also the demo. The Key Circle (2.3 million, .9) was steady. TV Rankings