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[11/24/14 - 03:24 PM]
Thursday's "Kimmel" Is the Show's 2nd-Most-Social Episode Ever/Celebrities Read Mean Tweets #8 is the Biggest Yet in the Series
ABC spins the digital numbers for Thursday, November 20.
[via press release from ABC]

Thursday, November 20, 2014: ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live"

Thursday's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" is the Show's 2nd-Most-Social Telecast Ever

With 6.7 Million Views in 24 Hours, the 8th Edition of "Celebrities Read Mean Tweets" is the Biggest Yet in the Series

"Mean Tweets 8" is the Channel's Most-Watched "Kimmel" Clip of 2014

"Jimmy Kimmel Live" (11/20/14)

On Thursday, November 20, 2014, ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" generated a massive 73,955 tweets, marking the show's 2nd-most-social telecast ever, behind only its 9/26/13 episode (which was fueled by the Kanye West feud). Thursday featured "How to Get Away with Murder's" Tom Verica and musical guests One Direction and Jessie J.

On Thursday, "Kimmel" ranked among the Top 5 most-social broadcast programs of the entire day, following ABC's TGIT line-up and the Latin Grammys on Univision.

"Jimmy Kimmel Live" YouTube Channel

In its first 24 hours of views (published on 11/20/14), the 8th edition of "Celebrities Read Mean Tweets" amassed 6.7 million video views on the "Jimmy Kimmel Live" YouTube Channel (6,709,475), making it the most-watched clip in the "Mean Tweets" series:

"Mean Tweets" Video Views (First 24 Hours) - YouTube:
6,709,475 Celebrities Read Mean Tweets No. 8 11/20/2014
4,007,777 Celebrities Read Mean Tweets No. 7 5/22/2014
2,248,552 Mean Tweets - NFL Edition 9/04/2014
1,899,391 Mean Tweets - Music Edition 10/10/2013
1,555,208 Celebrities Read Mean Tweets No. 6 2/06/2014
1,506,741 Mean Tweets - NBA Edition #2 6/15/2014
1,179,599 Celebrities Read Mean Tweets No. 4 5/10/2013
961,525 Mean Tweets - NBA Edition 6/09/2013
837,513 Celebrities Read Mean Tweets No. 3 1/09/2013
764,461 Celebrities Read Mean Tweets No. 5 11/22/2013
641,195 Celebrities Read Mean Tweets No. 2 7/24/2012
346,651 Celebrities Read Mean Tweets No. 1 3/22/2012

"Celebrities Read Mean Tweets No. 8" ranks as the most-watched clip of 2014 to date on the "Kimmel" YouTube Channel. In fact, the "Mean Tweets" series videos occupy 5 of the Top 10 most-viewed clips for the year.

Follow "Jimmy Kimmel Live" on: Facebook.com/JimmyKimmelLive Twitter @JimmyKimmel #Kimmel

Source: YouTube Analytics, 11/20/14 or as dated. Nielsen Socialguide for 11/20/14, Total Tweets +/- 3hrs during telecast. Social data for "Jimmy Kimmel Live" started on 1/2/12.





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