Ratings - The CW's "Supernatural" Beats the Devil, Posting Its Best Adults 18-34 Ratings Since Oct 2006

[04/03/09 - 12:18 PM] The CW's "Supernatural" Beats the Devil, Posting Its Best Adults 18-34 Ratings Since Oct 2006 The CW spins the numbers for Thursday, April 2.

[via press release from The CW]
THE CW'S "SUPERNATURAL" BEATS THE DEVIL, POSTING ITS BEST ADULTS 18-34 RATINGS SINCE OCT 2006 Facing E.R. Finale, SUPERNATURAL Posts Its Best Adults 18-34 Ratings in 2 Years; Matches Its Best Men 18-34 Ratings EVER on The CW The CW's Matches its Best Thursday of The Season in Adults 18-34 SMALLVILLE Delivers Best Adults 18-34 Ratings in Nearly 3 Months SUPERNATURAL Retains Impressive 100% of SMALLVILLE's Adults 18-34 Lead-in; Holds Strong 94% of SMALLVILLE's Adults 18-49 Lead-In April 3, 2009 (Burbank, CA) - The CW's SUPERNATURAL delivered its best adults 18-34 (1.7/5) in nearly two and a half years (since Oct. 2006) and matched its best men 18-34 (1.9/6) EVER on The CW, despite facing the "E.R." finale on NBC, according to preliminary live plus same day Nielsen ratings for Thursday, April 2, 2009. This was also SUPERNATURAL's best women 18-34 (1.5/4) and adults 18-49 (1.6/4) in nearly two months (since 1/29/09). The CW matched its best Thursday night of the season among adults 18-34 (1.7/5) and its best adults 18-49 (1.6/4) since 1/29/09. SMALLVILLE also hit its best adults 18-34 (1.7/6) since 1/16/09. SUPERNATURAL held an impressive 100% of its SMALLVILLE lead-in adults 18-34, and a strong 94% of SMALLVILLE's adults 18-49 lead-in.

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