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Even though the scripted series are starting to make headway, look who is still number one! Here are the weekly ratings for network primetime, cable and syndicated programming. Shown are the rank, program name, network, household rating, and number of households, in millions.

Top 10 Network Primetime Series

1 Dancing With The Stars-Mon ABC 12.2 | 14.0M Hslds

2 NCIS CBS 11.0 | 12.5M Hslds

3 60 Minutes CBS 10.5 | 12.0M Hslds

4 Dancing With The Stars-Tue ABC 10.2 | 11.6M Hslds

5 Desperate Housewives ABC 10.0 | 11.5M Hslds

6 The Mentalist CBS 9.8 | 11.2M Hslds

7 CSI: NY CBS 9.6 | 10.9M Hslds

8 Criminal Minds CBS 9.5 | 10.8M Hslds

9 CSI: Miami CBS 9.2 | 10.5M Hslds

10 NBC Sunday Night Football NBC 8.8 | 10.1M Hslds

Top Cable Show

NFL Regular Season (Ravens/Steelers) ESPN 7.5 | 8.6M Hslds

Top Syndicated Show

ESPN NFL Regular Season ESP 12.3 | 14.1M Hslds