Thursday night’s shocker — well to some anyway — on ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy” helped boost the veteran medical drama to its largest audience since its September season premiere.
Thursday’s episode saw the exit of one of the original castmembers, a plot point that had been leaked earlier Thursday in an Entertainment Weekly report and then confirmed by ABC late last night. The magazine hits newsstands on Friday, but most subscribers get it on Thursday, and many “Grey’s” fans knew what was coming in last night’s episode.
That certainly helped pump up the ratings for “Grey’s” on the opening night of the May sweep. According to preliminary national estimates from Nielsen, “Grey’s Anatomy” averaged a 2.8 rating/10 share in adults 18-49 and 9.4 million viewers overall in the 8 o’clock hour — matching the show’s best demo score since its season premiere in September and also drawing...
Thursday’s episode saw the exit of one of the original castmembers, a plot point that had been leaked earlier Thursday in an Entertainment Weekly report and then confirmed by ABC late last night. The magazine hits newsstands on Friday, but most subscribers get it on Thursday, and many “Grey’s” fans knew what was coming in last night’s episode.
That certainly helped pump up the ratings for “Grey’s” on the opening night of the May sweep. According to preliminary national estimates from Nielsen, “Grey’s Anatomy” averaged a 2.8 rating/10 share in adults 18-49 and 9.4 million viewers overall in the 8 o’clock hour — matching the show’s best demo score since its season premiere in September and also drawing...
- 4/24/2015
- by Rick Kissell
- Variety - TV News
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