Jayma Mays boosts 'Heroes' ratings
Tuesday, November 3 2009, 12:16pm EST
By Dan French, TV Reporter
Jayma Mays' return to Heroes helped to boost the show's ratings, overnight viewing figures show.
The episode, which saw Hiro travel three years into the past to try to save Charlie from the hands of Sylar, pulled in 6.2m for NBC in the 8pm hour - the best figure for season four so far. The previous high of 6m was achieved in the 'Redemption' opener.
After Heroes, Trauma and The Jay Leno Show logged 6.2m and 4.3m at 9pm and 10pm respectively.
How I Met Your Mother and Accidentally On Purpose put in 9.1m and 8.5m for CBS during the 8pm hour, then 13.6m watched Two And A Half Men at 9pm. The Big Bang Theory followed at 9.30pm with 12.7m.
Over on ABC, a two-hour episode of Dancing With The Stars managed 16.2m at 8pm, then 9.7m tuned in for Castle at 10pm.
One Tree Hill and Gossip Girl interested 2.4m and 1.9m for The CW at 8pm and 9pm respectively.
Fox's coverage of the World Series Game 5 averaged 17.1m between 8pm and 11pm.
(All this shows that Heroes is not fully in the grave yet, that with solid FOCUSED stories, the show can survive and thrive. -Don)
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