| RANK | SHOW | NETWORK |
ESTIMATED AUDIENCE |
| 1. | ER |
NBC |
20,564,000 |
| 2. | Seinfeld | NBC | 19,885,000 |
| 3. | Suddenly Susan | NBC | 16,490,000 |
| 4. | Friends | NBC | 16,296,000 |
| 5. | The Naked Truth | NBC | 16,296,000 |
|
6. |
Fired Up | NBC | 16,005,000 |
|
7. |
Monday Night Football | ABC | 15,520,000 |
|
8. |
The Single Guy | NBC | 13,677,000 |
|
9. |
Home Improvement | ABC | 13,580,000 |
|
10. |
Touched by an Angel | CBS | 13,192,000 |
|
11. |
60 Minutes | CBS | 12,901,000 |
|
12. |
20/20 | ABC | 12,416,000 |
| 13. | N.Y.P.D. Blue | ABC | 12,125,000 |
| 14. | CBS Sunday Night Movie | CBS | 11,737,000 |
| 15. | Primetime Live | ABC | 11,543,000 |
| 16. | Frasier | NBC | 11,446,000 |
| 17. | Spin City | ABC | 11,349,000 |
| 18. | NBC Sunday Movie | NBC | 11,155,000 |
| 19. | The Drew Carey Show | ABC | 11,155,000 |
|
20. |
Dateline NBC - Tuesday | NBC | 11,058,000 |
|
21. |
Cosby | CBS | 10,864,000 |
|
22. |
The X-Files | FOX | 10,864,000 |
|
23. |
Walker, Texas Ranger | CBS | 10,670,000 |
|
24. |
Mad About You | NBC | 10,670,000 |
|
25. |
Caroline in the City | NBC | 10,670,000 |
|
26. |
NBC Monday Movie | NBC | 10,670,000 |
|
27. |
Law and Order | NBC | 10,476,000 |
|
28. |
3rd Rock From the Sun | NBC | 10,476,000 |
|
29. |
Ellen | ABC | 10,282,000 |
|
30. |
Chicago Hope | CBS | 10,185,000 |
Households with TV: 97,000,000
