Nielsen’s top 20 television programs for March 3-9

Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by the Nielsen ratings company for March 3-9. Listings include the week’s ranking and viewership.

1. “The Big Bang Theory,” CBS, 18.09 million.

2. “NCIS,” CBS, 17.85 million.

3. “The Voice” (Monday), NBC, 15.62 million.

4. “The Voice” (Tuesday), NBC, 14.53 million.

5. “NCIS: Los Angeles,” CBS, 14.37 million.

6. “Resurrection,” ABC, 13.9 million.

7. “The Walking Dead,” AMC, 12.65 million.

8. “Blue Bloods,” CBS, 12.03 million.

9. “The Millers,” CBS, 11.58 million.

10. “Criminal Minds,” CBS, 11.42 million.

11. “The Black List,” NBC, 11.01 million.

12. “60 Minutes,” CBS, 10.73 million.

13. “Person of Interest,” CBS, 10.64 million.

14. “American Idol” (Wednesday), Fox, 10.53 million.

15. “Two and a Half Men,” CBS, 10.38 million.

16. “Hawaii Five-0,” CBS, 10.35 million.

17. “The Mentalist,” CBS, 9.95 million.

18. “American Idol” (Thursday), Fox, 9.76 million.

19. “Survivor,” CBS, 9.58 million.

20. “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,” CBS, 9.29 million.

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ABC is owned by The Walt Disney Co.; CBS is a division of CBS Corp.; Fox is owned by 21st Century Fox; NBC is owned by NBC Universal. AMC is owned by AMC Networks.