Ratings: S.H.I.E.L.D. Dips Again, Originals Down

ABC’s Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD this Tuesday drew 7.4 million total viewers and a 2.7 demo rating, per finals, down 6 percent and one tenth week-to-week and now off 42 percent from its boffo debut.

This marks a fourth consecutive week of declines for SHIELD, which already earned a full-season ride.

Continuing ABC’s night, The Goldbergs (5.2 mil/1.7) ticked up a tenth, while Trophy Wife (4.1 mil/1.2) dipped one tenth. At 10pm, a Shark Tank rerun (3.3 mil/1.1) fared better than last Tuesday’s Scandal repeat (2.6 mil/0.6).

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Over on CBS, NCIS as usual scored the night’s largest audience (19 mil) while ticking down to a 3.0 rating. NCIS: LA (14.9 mil/2.5) dipped a tenth, while Person of Interest (13.2 mil/2.2) held steady.

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The Biggest Loser opened NBC’s night with 6.7 mil and a 2.0, down 7 and 13 percent from its premiere. The Voice rose a tenth from its week-ago demo (13.1 mil/4.1), but Chicago Fire (7.5 mil/2.1) shed some eyeballs and two tenths.

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Fox’s Dads (3.6 mil/1.4) and New Girl (3.8 mil/1.8) added a few viewers and were flat in the demo, Brooklyn Nine-Nine (3.8 mil/1.6) ticked up a tenth and Mindy Project (2.9 mil/1.3) dipped a tenth.

The CW’s The Originals (2.2 mil/0.9) fell two tenths, but Supernatural (2.3 mil/1.1) was up a tenth.

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