7.08 'The Itchy Brain Simulation' Ratings Posted November 15, 2013

7.08 'The Itchy Brain Simulation' Ratings

Last night's episode of The Big Bang Theory dominated its time slot and the night, posting week-to-week gains.

"The Itchy Brain Simulation" was watched by 18.30 million people. The show added 1.41 million viewers from last week. This was the show's largest audience since the second episode of the season, "The Deception Verification", aired on September 26 (in the later 8:30 time slot).

The Big Bang Theory also posted gains in the key adults 18-49 demographic, rising to a 5.2/17 rating. This was up three tenths from last week's 4.9/15. This was the show's best performance in the demo since "The Scavenger Vortex" on October 3.

The Big Bang Theory was the night's #1 program in viewers, adults 25-54 and adults 18-49.

More about the episode

The Itchy Brain Simulation
Season 7, Episode 8 - Aired November 14, 2013

When a past mistake of Leonard's comes to light, he's surprised when Sheldon promises not to make a big deal out of it, instead making Leonard walk a mile in his shoes. Meanwhile, Penny embarrasses Raj when she confronts his ex-girlfriend, Lucy.

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