This table displays the top-rated primetime television series of the 1997β98 season as measured by Nielsen Media Research. [1] [2]
Rank | Program | Network | Viewers (in millions) |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Seinfeld | NBC | 34.1 |
2 | ER | 30.2 | |
3 | Veronica's Closet | 24.4 | |
4 | Friends | 24.0 | |
5 | Touched by an Angel | CBS | 21.8 |
6 | Monday Night Football | ABC | 21.0 |
7 | Union Square | NBC | 19.9 |
8 | 60 Minutes | CBS | 19.8 |
9 | CBS Sunday Movie | CBS | 19.4 |
10 | Home Improvement | ABC | 18.4 |
11 | The X-Files | FOX | 17.1 |
12 | Just Shoot Me! | NBC | 17.0 |
13 | The Drew Carey Show | ABC | 16.7 |
14 | Frasier | NBC | 16.7 |
15 | King of the Hill | FOX | 16.3 |
16 | Dateline NBC β Monday | NBC | 15.4 |
17 | Dateline NBC β Tuesday | NBC | 15.3 |
18 | The Simpsons | FOX | 15.3 |
19 | NYPD Blue | ABC | 15.0 |
20 | 20/20 β Friday | ABC | 15.0 |
21 | Walker, Texas Ranger | CBS | 14.4 |
22 | NBC Sunday Night Movie | NBC | 14.2 |
23 | Primetime Live | ABC | 14.2 |
24 | Law & Order | NBC | 14.1 |
25 | Dharma & Greg | ABC | 13.9 |
26 | Diagnosis: Murder | CBS | 13.9 |
27 | 20/20 β Monday | ABC | 13.9 |
28 | Cosby | CBS | 13.8 |
29 | Soul Man | ABC | 13.6 |
30 | Hiller and Diller | ABC | 13.5 |
This table displays the top-rated primetime television series of the 1997β98 season as measured by Nielsen Media Research. [1] [2]
Rank | Program | Network | Viewers (in millions) |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Seinfeld | NBC | 34.1 |
2 | ER | 30.2 | |
3 | Veronica's Closet | 24.4 | |
4 | Friends | 24.0 | |
5 | Touched by an Angel | CBS | 21.8 |
6 | Monday Night Football | ABC | 21.0 |
7 | Union Square | NBC | 19.9 |
8 | 60 Minutes | CBS | 19.8 |
9 | CBS Sunday Movie | CBS | 19.4 |
10 | Home Improvement | ABC | 18.4 |
11 | The X-Files | FOX | 17.1 |
12 | Just Shoot Me! | NBC | 17.0 |
13 | The Drew Carey Show | ABC | 16.7 |
14 | Frasier | NBC | 16.7 |
15 | King of the Hill | FOX | 16.3 |
16 | Dateline NBC β Monday | NBC | 15.4 |
17 | Dateline NBC β Tuesday | NBC | 15.3 |
18 | The Simpsons | FOX | 15.3 |
19 | NYPD Blue | ABC | 15.0 |
20 | 20/20 β Friday | ABC | 15.0 |
21 | Walker, Texas Ranger | CBS | 14.4 |
22 | NBC Sunday Night Movie | NBC | 14.2 |
23 | Primetime Live | ABC | 14.2 |
24 | Law & Order | NBC | 14.1 |
25 | Dharma & Greg | ABC | 13.9 |
26 | Diagnosis: Murder | CBS | 13.9 |
27 | 20/20 β Monday | ABC | 13.9 |
28 | Cosby | CBS | 13.8 |
29 | Soul Man | ABC | 13.6 |
30 | Hiller and Diller | ABC | 13.5 |