THE BIG BANG THEORY Ranks as No. 1 Show in Primetime, Week Ending 2/17 Page 2- BWWTVWorld

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TWO AND A HALF MENwas first in households (8.4/13) and viewers (13.69m), tied for first in adults 25-54 (5.2/13, with FOX), and was second in adults 18-49 (3.8/11).

PERSON OF INTEREST(9:01-10:01 PM) in households (9.1/14), viewers (14.87m), adults 25-54 (4.3/10) and adults 18-49 (3.0/08). PERSON OF INTERESTbeat "Grey's Anatomy" for the third straight week in adults 18-49. PERSON OF INTERESTwas the night's #1 drama in households, viewers, adults 25-54 and adults 18-49.

Elementary was first in households (6.9/12) and viewers (10.98m), and was second in both adults 25-54 (3.3/08, -0.1 behind ABC) and adults 18-49 (2.3/07).

Blue Bloods was first in households (7.0/12), viewers (10.72m) and adults 25-54 (2.2/06), and was second in adults 18-49 (1.4/04, -0.1 behind ABC). Blue Bloods posted the night's best deliveries in households and viewers.

The Amazing Race 22(P) (8:05-9:05 PM) was first in households (5.5/08), viewers (9.57m), adults 25-54 (3.4/08) and adults 18-49 (2.5/06). Compared to last fall's premiere (on September 30, 2012), The Amazing Race 22was even in adults 18-49 and added +160,000 viewers (from 9.41m, +1%).

CBS top programs of the week: #1 The Big Bang Theory (an average 17.89m viewers), #2 Person of Interest (14.87m), #3 Two and a Half Men (13.69m), #6 Elementary (10.98m), #7 2 Broke Girls (10.90m), #8 Blue Bloods (10.73m), #9 MIKE & MOLLY (10.50m), #11 60 Minutes (9.73m), #12 Hawaii Five-0 (9.64m), #13 The Amazing Race 22 (P) (9.57m), #14 The Mentalist (9.42m), #15 NCIS: Los Angeles 8PM SPECIAL (R) (S) (9.23m), #16 How I Met Your Mother (8.98m), #18 SURVIVOR: CARAMOAN (P) (8.94m), #20 CSI: NY (8.59m), #22 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (8.54m), #24 Rules of Engagement (8.39m) and #25 The Good Wife (8.35m).