Ratings of the most viewed U.S. television specials from 1964 to 2011

Published by Statista Research Department, Jun 14, 2012
This statistics presents the most viewed TV specials in the U.S. since 1964. TV specials include special and final episodes of long-running series, blockbuster mini-series and movies, holiday specials and sporting events. The first part of "Gone with the Wind" is ranked eightth, with 47.7 percent of all TV households tuning in.

Ratings of the most viewed U.S. television specials from 1964 to 2011

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June 2012

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United States

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January 1964 - December 2011

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household ratings; beginning with 2006 estimates include live + seven day audience, prior to 2006 live only

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