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Cougar Town: 2011-12 Season Ratings

Cougar Town season three ratingsHere are the ratings for the Cougar Town TV series. This season, Jules (Courteney Cox) gets engaged to her boyfriend Grayson (Josh Hopkins). Will they make it to the chapel? The third season of Cougar Town typically airs Tuesday nights at 8:30pm on the ABC network.

These are the TV show’s ratings for the 2011-12 season, the best way to tell if Cougar Town is going to be cancelled or renewed for season four. Check out our ABC ratings report card to see how this show’s numbers compare with the others on the network.

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Season three final averages: 1.2 rating in the 18-49 demographic with 4.23 million total viewers.

Episodes 03-14 and 03-15: Tuesday, 05/29/12 (season finale)
1.2 in the demo (+20% episode-to-episode change) with 3.42 million; third in the timeslot.
Season average: 1.41 in the demo with 4.23 million.
Demo average rank: #21 of 22 scripted TV shows on the network (Fall 2011 – Spring 2012).

Episode 03-13: Tuesday, 05/15/12
1.0 in the demo (0% episode-to-episode change) with 3.22 million; fourth in the timeslot.
Season average: 1.45 in the demo with 4.36 million.
Demo average rank: #21 of 22 scripted TV shows on the network (Fall 2011 – Spring 2012).

Episode 03-12: Tuesday, 05/15/12
1.0 in the demo (-33% episode-to-episode change) with 3.31 million; fourth in the timeslot.
Season average: 1.48 in the demo with 4.45 million.
Demo average rank: #21 of 22 scripted TV shows on the network (Fall 2011 – Spring 2012).

UPDATE: Cougar Town has been renewed for a fourth season but is moving to TBS.

Episode 03-11: Tuesday, 05/08/12
1.5 in the demo (+15% episode-to-episode change) with 4.63 million; third in the timeslot.
Season average: 1.53 in the demo with 4.55 million.
Demo average rank: #20 of 22 scripted TV shows on the network (Fall 2011 – Spring 2012).

Episode 03-10: Tuesday, 05/01/12
1.3 in the demo (-13% episode-to-episode change) with 4.77 million; fourth in the timeslot.
Season average: 1.53 in the demo with 4.55 million.
Demo average rank: #21 of 22 scripted TV shows on the network (Fall 2011 – Spring 2012).

Should Cougar Town be cancelled?

Episode 03-09: Tuesday, 04/24/12
1.5 in the demo (+7% episode-to-episode change) with 4.89 million; fourth in the timeslot.
Season average: 1.56 in the demo with 4.52 million.
Demo average rank: #21 of 22 scripted TV shows on the network (Fall 2011 – Spring 2012).

Episode 03-08: Tuesday, 04/17/12
1.4 in the demo (-7% episode-to-episode change) with 4.45 million; fourth in the timeslot.
Season average: 1.56 in the demo with 4.48 million.
Demo average rank: #21 of 22 scripted TV shows on the network (Fall 2011 – Spring 2012).

Episode 03-07: Tuesday, 04/10/12
1.5 in the demo (-6% episode-to-episode change) with 4.81 million; fourth in the timeslot.
Season average: 1.59 in the demo with 4.48 million.
Demo average rank: #20 of 21 scripted TV shows on the network (Fall 2011 – Spring 2012).

Episode 03-06: Tuesday, 03/20/12
1.6 in the demo (+14% episode-to-episode change) with 4.38 million; third in the timeslot.
Season average: 1.60 in the demo with 4.42 million.
Demo average rank: #19 of 20 scripted TV shows on the network (Fall 2011 – Spring 2012).

Episode 03-05: Tuesday, 03/13/12
1.4 in the demo (-7% episode-to-episode change) with 4.17 million; tied for third in the timeslot.
Season average: 1.60 in the demo with 4.43 million.
Demo average rank: #18 of 19 scripted TV shows on the network (Fall 2011 – Spring 2012).

Episode 03-04: Tuesday, 03/06/12
1.5 in the demo (-6% episode-to-episode change) with 4.33 million; fourth in the timeslot.
Season average: 1.65 in the demo with 4.50 million.
Demo average rank: #18 of 19 scripted TV shows on the network (Fall 2011 – Spring 2012).

Episode 03-03: Tuesday, 02/28/12
1.6 in the demo (-6% episode-to-episode change, new series low) with 4.30 million; fourth in the timeslot.
Season average: 1.70 in the demo with 4.56 million.
Demo average rank: #16 of 18 scripted TV shows on the network (Fall 2011 – Spring 2012).

Episode 03-02: Tuesday, 02/21/12
1.7 in the demo (-6% episode-to-episode change) with 4.49 million; fourth in the timeslot.
Season average: 1.75 in the demo with 4.69 million.
Demo average rank: #15 of 18 scripted TV shows on the network (Fall 2011 – Spring 2012).

Episode 03-01: Tuesday, 02/14/12
1.8 in the 18-49 demographic with 4.88 million total viewers; fourth in the timeslot.
Season average: 1.80 in the demo with 4.88 million.
Demo average rank: Tied for #15 of 18 scripted TV shows on the network (Fall 2011 – Spring 2012).

Compared to one year earlier, Cougar Town’s season premiere was down by 47% in the demo (vs a 3.4 rating) and down by 42% in total viewers (vs 8.32 million). Not a good sign for the future.


Reference point: The 2010-11 season averaged a 2.6 rating in the 18-49 demographic and 6.56 million viewers.

Note: These ratings are collected by the Nielsen company and are the final national numbers. These are different from the fast affiliate numbers which are just estimates of the actual ratings and are reported on by most other outlets. The final nationals are typically released within 24 hours of the programming or, in the case of weekends and holidays, a couple days later.

What do you think? Do you like the Cougar Town TV series? Do you think it should be cancelled or renewed for a fourth season?


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