Part 2 of the series finale of USA’s “Monk” (2.53mln) led cable time-shifted viewership (live+7) differential from Nov 30-Dec 6, well ahead of the runner-up, Nickelodeon’s “iCarly Movie: iQuitiCarly” (1.88mln). USA’s “White Collar” (1.86mln) took 3rd, FX’s “Sons of Anarchy” (1.58mln) 4th and Bravo’s “Top Chef” (1.50mln) 5th. Showtime’s “Dexter” (1.15mln) followed, then came FX’s “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” (1.02mln) and MTV’s “The Hills” (974).Completing the top 10 were Spike’s “The Ultimate Fighter” (952K) and FX’s “Nip/Tuck” (924K). (Data provided by Nielsen)        

11/30/2009-12/06/2009
TOTAL-11/30/2009
RANK TELECASTS EPISODE TITLE ORIG DAY(S) S TIME R DUR P2+ P2+ P2+ P2+ Absolute Diff
Live US AA% Live+7 US AA% Live AA(000) Live+7 AA(000)
1 MONK-12/04/2009 8016 MR MONK AND THE END PART II USA ….F.. 9:00 PM 60 2.8 3.6 8089 10622 2533
2 ICARLY MOVIE: IQUITICARLY-12/05/2009 NICK …..S. 8:00 PM 60 2.7 3.4 8028 9903 1875
3 WHITE COLLAR-12/04/2009 1007 FREE FALL USA ….F.. 10:00 PM 60 1.7 2.3 4955 6817 1862
4 SONS OF ANARCHY-12/01/2009 NA TRIBLOIDI FX .T….. 10:00 PM 91 1.3 1.8 3681 5256 1575
5 TOP CHEF-12/02/2009 613 SEASON FINALE PT 1 BRVO ..W…. 10:00 PM 60 0.8 1.3 2342 3840 1498
6 DEXTER S4-12/06/2009 :11 SHO1 ……S 9:00 PM 51 0.4 0.8 1309 2454 1145
7 ALWAYS SUNNY IN PHILADELP-12/03/2009 MAC AND CHARLIE WRITE A MOVIE FX …T… 10:00 PM 31 0.5 0.9 1532 2550 1018
8 HILLS, THE-12/01/2009 FINALE (520) MTV .T….. 10:00 PM 30 0.5 0.8 1422 2396 974
9 THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER-12/05/2009 1013 SPIKE …..S. 9:00 PM 180 1.1 1.4 3205 4157 952
10 NIP TUCK-12/02/2009 LOLA WLODKOWSKI FX ..W…. 10:00 PM 61 0.7 1 2095 3019 924

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