Friday, March 29, 2013 ratings — New episodes: Happy Endings, Shark Tank, 20/20, Nikita, Cult, Grimm, Fashion Star, Rock Center With Brian Williams, and Touch. Sports: NCAA Basketball Tournament. Reruns: Kitchen Nightmares.

ABC
8pm – Happy Endings: 0.9 in the demo (-31% change) with 3.10 million.
8:30pm – Happy Endings: 0.7 in the demo (-22% change) with 2.38 million.
9pm – Shark Tank: 1.7 in the demo (-15% change) with 5.98 million.
10pm – 20/20: 1.4 in the demo (-7% change) with 5.93 million.

CBS
8pm – NCAA Basketball Tournament: (sports) 1.9 in the demo with 6.40 million.

The CW:
8pm – Nikita: 0.4 in the demo (0% change) with 1.29 million.
9pm – Cult: 0.2 in the demo (0% change) with 0.61 million.

FOX
8pm – Kitchen Nightmares: (rerun) 0.9 in the demo with 5.15 million.
9pm – Touch: 0.5 in the demo (-29% change) with 2.41 million.

NBC
8pm – Fashion Star: 0.8 in the demo (+14% change) with 3.03 million.
9pm – Grimm: 1.3 in the demo (-7% change) with 4.78 million.
10pm – Rock Center with Brian Williams: 0.8 in the demo (0% change) with 4.16 million.

These are the fast affiliate ratings. The “demo” refers to the viewers in the 18-49 demographic. The percentages represent the change since the previous original episode. (Percentages aren’t given for reruns or specials.) “Million” refers to the total number of viewers.

To see past ratings for a particular show, click the show’s link. The show pages are updated with the daily final ratings when they become available. Those pages include percentage changes in both the demo and total viewership, in addition to season averages to date.

Here are the show season averages, grouped by network: ABC | CBS | CW | FOX | NBC

What were you watching last night? Original episodes, reruns, basketball, or something even better?