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Ratings come in for the first night of premiere week and ABC jigs to the top.

I’m begging you: please stop watching Big Bang Theory.

An asterisk (*) indicates a tie.

Overall:
1. ABC- 10.1 rating / 15 share
2. CBS - 7.9 rating / 12 share
3. NBC - 6.6 rating / 10 share
4. FOX - 4.4 rating / 7 share
5. CW - 1.1 / 2 share

8 PM EST
1. Dancing with the Stars (ABC) 13.4 / 21
2. Chuck (NBC) 6.4 / 10
3. How I Met Your Mother (CBS) 5.6 / 9 *
3. Big Bang Theory (CBS) 6.2 / 9 *
4. Prison Break (FOX) 4.7 / 7

9 PM EST
1. Dancing with the Stars Conclusion (ABC) 13.7 / 20 led into The Bachelor (ABC) 7.2 / 11
2. Heroes (NBC) 8.8 / 13 *
2. Two and a Half Men (CBS) 9.1 / 13 and Rules of Engagement (CBS) 7.7 / 11 *
3. K-Ville (FOX) 4.5 / 7

10 PM EST
1. CSI: Miami (CBS) 11.1 / 17
2. The Bachelor (ABC) 6.3 / 10 *
2. Journeyman (NBC) 5.9 / 10 *