TOP 10 TV PROGRAMS----EVER
Specials and Super Bowls Dominate
SHOW NETWORK DATE AUDIENCE % 1. “MASH” (Final Episode) CBS Feb. 28, 1983 60.2 2. “Dallas” CBS Nov. 21, 1980 53.3 (“Who Shot J.R.?”) 3. “Roots,” Part VIII ABC Jan. 30, 1977 51.1 4. “Super Bowl XVI” CBS Jan. 24, 1982 49.1 5. “Super Bowl XVII” NBC Jan. 30, 1983 48.6 6. “Super Bowl XX” NBC Jan. 26, 1986 48.5 7. “Gone With The Wind,” NBC Nov. 7, 1976 47.7 Part 1 8. “Gone With The Wind,” NBC Nov. 8, 1976 47.4 Part 2 9. “Super Bowl XII” CBS Jan 15, 1978 47.2 10. “Super Bowl XIII” NBC Jan 12, 1979 47.1
Source: Nielsen Media Research
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