Nielsen’s top 20 prime-time programs Sept. 21-27 (AP)

Prime-time viewership drawing compiled by the Nielsen Co. for Sept. 21-27. Listings allow the week’s ranking, with viewership for the hebdomad and season-to-date rankings in parentheses. An “X” in parentheses denotes a one-time-only presentation.

1. (2) “NCIS,” CBS, 20.6 meg viewers.

2. (3) “NCIS: Los Angeles,” CBS, 18.73 meg viewers.

3. (4) “Dancing With the Stars” (Monday), ABC, 17.79 meg viewers.

4. (1) Sun Night Football: Indianapolis at Arizona, NBC, 17.47 meg viewers.

5. (5) “House,” Fox, 17.16 meg viewers.

6. (6) “Grey’s Anatomy,” ABC, 17.03 meg viewers.

7. (8) “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,” CBS, 16.01 meg viewers.

8. (9) “Criminal Minds,” CBS, 15.84 meg viewers.

9. (X) “Dancing With the Stars” (Tuesday), ABC, 15.367 meg viewers.

10. (X) “Dancing With the Stars” (Wednesday), ABC, 15.356 meg viewers.

11. (11) “The Mentalist,” CBS, 15.07 meg viewers.

12. (11) “CSI: New York,” CBS, 15.06 meg viewers.

13. (13) “60 Minutes,” CBS, 14.88 meg viewers.

14. (14) “CSI: Miami,” CBS, 14.20 meg viewers.

15. (15) “The Good Wife,” CBS, 13.71 meg viewers.

16. (15) “Desperate Housewives,” ABC, 13.64 meg viewers.

17. (15) “Two And a Half Men,” CBS, 13.63 meg viewers.

18. (7) “Sunday Night NFL Pre-Kick,” NBC, 13.35 meg viewers.

19. (19) “The Big Bang Theory,” CBS, 12.96 meg viewers.

20. (20) “Modern Family,” ABC, 12.61 meg viewers.

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