805 'The Focus Attenuation' Ratings Posted October 14, 2014

805 'The Focus Attenuation' Ratings

Last night's The Big Bang Theory dominated the ratings to rank first in its time period and the night overall.

This week's episode, "The Focus Attenuation", had 15.32 million viewers, down from last week's 15.75 audience. The show held steady in the key adults 18-49 demographic delivering a 4.5/14 rating again this week. The Big Bang Theory was first in viewers and all key demos in its time period and for the night as a whole.

A special rerun of The Big Bang Theory at 8:30 also performed strongly in the ratings, finishing as the night's third highest-rated show in the 18-49 demo behind the new Big Bang and NBC's The Voice. The rerun ranked third place in viewers for its time period, behind The Voice and ABC's Dancing with the Stars.

More about the episode

The Focus Attenuation
Season 8, Episode 5 - Aired October 13, 2014

When the guys want to spend the weekend working on science projects, the girls opt for a weekend trip to Vegas. After Penny receives an email from work, Amy and Bernadette accuse her of being a buzzkill. Meanwhile, the guys' efforts to invent something cool fizzle out when they keep getting distracted.

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