Sunday, December 8, 2013

'AHS' Season 3 Premiere Sets New Ratings Record

The premiere of ‘American Horror Story: Coven’ proved a huge success for FX.  ‘Coven’ has been crowned the most-watch, highest-rated telecast for the ‘AHS’ franchise.  The show pulled an all-time record, with a total of 5.54 million viewers during its debut. Compared to season two’s highest viewership rating, ‘American Horror Story: Coven’ jumped 44 percent.  The premiere averaged a series record of 3.87 million adults 18-49 (3.0 rating), an improvement of 39% compared to last season’s numbers. The show’s 3.5 rating in adults 18-34 (2.34 million) outranked all broadcast networks during primetime except for ABC's 'Modern Family.'  According to data by Nielsen, 'AHS' brings in an average of 4.3 million viewers for each aired episode.

Below: Ratings chart for seasons 1-3 of 'American Horror Story'



The previous season (‘Asylum’) saw an average premiere audience of 3.9 million viewers with a 1.6 rating. 


The first season of ‘American Horror Story’ brought in 3.2 million viewers and had a rating of 2.2. 





  

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