2008-09 Season Results
Final Ratings Results for the 2008-09 Season
These are the final ratings and rankings for the Science Fiction and Fantasy shows that aired on the five major networks during the 2008-09 season. The final numbers are based on average ratings performance throughout the season which include some repeat broadcasts.
| Rank [1] | Title | Network | Episodes Tracked [2] | Avg Viewers (000’s) | Avg Rating | Status at Season End |
| 22 | The Eleventh Hour | CBS | 21 | 12,110 | 4.2 | Cancelled |
| 28 | Lost | ABC | 17 | 11,050 | 3.8 | Renewed |
| 34 | The Ghost Whisperer | CBS | 28 | 10,490 | 3.6 | Renewed |
| 43 | Fringe | FOX | 24 | 9,960 | 3.4 | Renewed |
| 50 | Heroes | NBC | 25 | 9,260 | 3.2 | Renewed |
| 61 | Medium | NBC | 16 | 8,380 | 2.9 | New Network |
| 67 | Life on Mars | ABC | 17 | 7,700 | 2.7 | Cancelled |
| 73 | Chuck | NBC | 23 | 7,360 | 2.5 | Renewed |
| 77 | Eli Stone | ABC | 9 | 7,090 | 2.4 | Cancelled |
| 84 | Knight Rider | NBC | 16 | 6,630 | 2.3 | Cancelled |
| 89 | Cupid | ABC | 6 | 6,130 | 2.1 | Cancelled |
| 91 | Pushing Daisies | ABC | 10 | 6,100 | 2.1 | Cancelled |
| 108 | My Own Worst Enemy | NBC | 9 | 5,490 | 1.9 | Cancelled |
| 110 | Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chron. | FOX | 20 | 5,370 | 1.9 | Cancelled |
| 124 | Kings | NBC | 5 | 4,990 | 1.7 | Cancelled |
| 133 | Dollhouse | FOX | 12 | 4,700 | 1.6 | Renewed |
| 155 | Smallville | CW | 32 | 3,680 | 1.3 | Renewed |
| 164 | Supernatural | CW | 32 | 3,100 | 1.1 | Renewed |
| 174 | Reaper | CW | 12 | 2,410 | 0.8 | Cancelled |
| 190 | Valentine | CW | 8 | 810 | 0.3 | Cancelled |
| 191 | Jericho (Encore Run) | CW | 19 | 780 | 0.3 | n/a |
| [1] Final rank out of 200+ shows | ||||||
| [2] May include repeat broadcasts | ||||||
