806 'The Expedition Approximation' Ratings Posted October 21, 2014

806 'The Expedition Approximation' Ratings

Last night's The Big Bang Theory dominated the ratings in its time slot and for the night as a whole, finishing as the night's most-watched and highest-rated program by a considerable margin.

This week's episode, "The Expedition Approximation" - the last of the Monday night showings, was watched by 16.02 million people, adding 700,000 people over last week's episode. The Big Bang Theory had a 3.44m lead on the nearest competing show. The show had a 4.6/14 rating in the 18-49 demographic, moving up a tenth from the previous episode, with a 1.2 lead on the closest competitor.

The Big Bang Theory now moves back to Thursday nights. The next episode airs Thursday, October 30 at 8/7c on CBS.

More about the episode

The Expedition Approximation
Season 8, Episode 6 - Aired October 20, 2014

Sheldon and Raj consider applying for a dark matter research expedition in a salt mine, but first they test their ability to survive the rough conditions by emulating the conditions in the university's steam tunnel. Meanwhile, Leonard and Penny have an argument about money and seek help from Howard and Bernadette.

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