Top-rated United States television programs of 2004–05

This table displays the top-rated primetime television series of the 2004–05 season as measured by Nielsen Media Research.[1]

Rank Program Network Rating
1 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation CBS 16.5
2 American Idol — Tuesday FOX 15.7
3 American Idol — Wednesday 15.3
4 Desperate Housewives ABC 14.5
5 CSI: Miami CBS 12.4
6 Without a Trace 12.3
7 Survivor 12.0
8 Grey's Anatomy ABC 11.6
9 Everybody Loves Raymond CBS 11.2
10 Monday Night Football ABC 10.8
11 Two and a Half Men CBS 10.6
12 ER NBC 10.4
13 Lost ABC 9.8
14 Cold Case CBS 9.7
The Apprentice NBC
16 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 9.2
60 Minutes CBS
18 Extreme Makeover: Home Edition ABC 9.1
Medium NBC
20 Law & Order 8.9
CSI: NY CBS
22 NCIS 8.8
23 House FOX 8.3
24 Boston Legal ABC 8.1
25 Law & Order: Criminal Intent NBC 7.9
26 Crossing Jordan 7.7
27 CBS Sunday Movie CBS 7.6
The Amazing Race
29 Judging Amy 7.4
The West Wing NBC

References

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  1. ^ Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (2007). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present (Ninth Edition). Ballantine Books. p. 1697. ISBN 978-0-345-49773-4.