Ratings: Major Crimes Rises Again; Wins Night


304- rusty mqBuilding on momentum from episode 303, last nights outing of Major Crimes rose again in the ratings, as 5.06 million viewers (0.8 18-49) tuned in for the showdown between Rusty and The Other Sharon. That marks an increase of 3% over the prior weeks outing, and Major Crimes won the night as the most watched scripted cable offering.

Meanwhile in time-delayed ratings Major Crimes also continues to grow, with last week’s episode rising to 6.6 million viewers in Live + 3, a 9% increase over the prior week, and grew a massive 20% in adults 18-49.

Major Crimes also continued to grow in Live + 7 delivery, rising to 7.4 million total viewers for the season 3 premiere, an increase in 6% over the season 2 premiere, and 2.2 million viewers in the 25-54 demographic.

Along with Rizzoli and Isles, Major Crimes is now in the Top 2 most watched returning series on basic cable for Quarter 2 of 2014. BOOM.

OK, TNT. It’s time for that Season 4 renewal now….