The dance contest series brought in an average of 8.5 million viewers and 3.4 rating/10 share in the adults 18-49 demographic from 8:30-10 p.m. against mostly repeat competition. NBC was in basic cable territory with its 8-10 p.m. block of repeats of comedy "The Office," which hovered around the 3.5 million viewer mark; the 10 p.m. repeat of "Law & Order" (6.8 million, 2.2/6) turned the lights on for the peacock. NY (7.8 million, 2.6/7) leading out of a block of sitcom repeats and 9 p.m.'s Rock Star: INXS (5.6 million, 2.3/7).

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