Friday, November 30, 2012 ratings — New episodes: Undercover Boss, Last Man Standing, Nikita, Malibu Country, CSI: NY, 20/20, Blue Bloods, and Dateline. Sports or specials: College football on FOX and Christmas in Rockefeller Center on NBC (repeat). Reruns: Shark Tank, Grimm, and Arrow.

On CBS, Undercover Boss drew a 1.8 rating in the 18-49 demographic with 8.7 million total viewers. That was on par with the last original episode two weeks ago. At 9pm, CSI: NY saw a 7% gain in the demo with a 1.5 rating and 9.8 million. Blue Bloods held steady with a 1.5 rating and 11.2 million.

On ABC, Last Man Standing received a 1.6 in the demo (+14% week-to-week change) with 6.8 million and Malibu Country increased 7% in the demo to a 1.5 rating with 6.3 million. Shark Tank was a repeat again (1.6 rating with 5.8 million) and an original 20/20 capped the night with a 1.7 rating (+13%) and 5.7 million.

On FOX, Fringe and Kitchen Nightmares had the night off. College football (UCLA vs Stanford) attracted a 1.1 demo rating and 6.8 million viewers.

On NBC, a repeat of Christmas in Rockefeller Center (0.9 rating with 4.1 million) led into a rerun of Grimm (0.6 rating with 2.8 million) and an original Dateline. The latter drew a 1.1 rating (-8% change) with 4.3 million.

And on The CW, Nikita was in a new timeslot and hit a season high with a 0.4 rating in the demo (+33% change) and 1.2 million viewers. It was followed by an Arrow rerun with a 0.3 rating and 1.1 million.

What do you think? Do you think Nikita will continue to grow or will it fall in the finals? Will the ABC sitcoms keep rising? What were you watching last night?