Sunday Night Ratings: REVENGE, THE GOOD WIFE Up

Building 33% on its Adult 18-49 lead-in at 8:00 p.m., ABC's ONCE UPON A TIME surged to rank as the top-rated drama on Sunday night. ONCE UPON A TIME paced within 1-tenth of a rating point week to week. The ABC sophomore drama was the No. 1 most social broadcast series on Sunday night (27,000 tweets).

Returning to original for the first time since March (since 3/31/13), ABC's REVENGE came back with a 13% increase in Adults 18-49 (1.7/4 vs. 1.5/3) from its last first-run airing to stand as the No. 2 broadcast drama of the night. During the 9 o'clock hour, REVENGE (1.7/4) beat out CBS' season finale of THE GODO WIFE (1.6/4) and the first hour of NBC's CELEBRITY APPRENTICE (1.5/4) in Adults 18-49, while winning its slot among key Women (W18-49/W25-54).

THE GOOD WIFE season four finale was first in households (5.9/09), viewers (9.01m), adults 25-54 (2.3/05) and averaged 1.6/04 in adults 18-49. Compared to last week, THE GOOD WIFE was up +5% in adults 25-54 (from 2.2/05) and +7% in adults 18-49 (from 1.5/04).

On Univision, “Premios TVyNovelas” reached 7.1 million viewers who watched some or all of the broadcast. Attracting an average audience of 3.6 million Total Viewers, 1.8 million Adults 18-49 and 744,000 Adults 18-34, the awards show was up by double-digit margins compared to last year’s telecast with Total Viewers 2+ (+24%), Adults 18-49 (+35%) and Adults 18-34 (+10%). Additionally, “Premios TVyNovelas” made Univision the No. 2 broadcast network, beating ABC, CBS and NBC, among Adults 18-34 during the two and a half hour airing. In fact, the awards show delivered more Adult 18-34 viewers than first-run episodes of ABC’s AMERICA'S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS and RED WIDOW, CBS’ 60 MINUTES, THE GOOD WIFE and THE MENTALIST, and NBC’s THE CELEBRITY APRENTICE.

Source: The Nielsen Company, Fast Affiliate Live + Same Day Ratings, 04/28/13.