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Flashpoint, Ratings

Flashpoint ratings, US pickup, next episode

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From a media release:

Flashpoint Captures Highest Audience Ever on CTV with 1.46 Million Viewers

  • Flashpoint No.1 series of the night in Canada; No.1 in time-slot in the U.S.
  • CBS picks up CTV’s Flashpoint for 13 episode Second Season

Flashpoint continues its domination of primetime, capturing its highest Canadian audience ever as 1.46 million watched last night on CTV at 10 p.m., topping a previous high of 1.34 million set on August 7. Canada’s No.1 Canadian drama, Flashpoint was the No.1 show of the night nationally across all key demos, and ranked No.1 with total viewers in Toronto/Hamilton.

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CBS renews Flashpoint

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From a media release:

  • Original Summer Drama Hits Series High Ratings Last Night in Viewers and All Key Demographics
  • CBS has ordered 13 new episodes of the hit original summer drama FLASHPOINT for broadcast next year.

The pickup comes on the heels of last night’s series high ratings in households (6.6/11), viewers (9.66m), adults 25-54 (3.3/09) and adults 18-49 (2.6/07), according to preliminary Nielsen live plus same day ratings.

FLASHPOINT is the summer’s top original scripted series averaging 7.73 million viewers, winning its time period against non-Olympic competition.

FLASHPOINT was originally developed by CTV, Canada’s largest privately owned English language broadcast network and Toronto-based Pink Sky Entertainment. For the series, Pink Sky joined forces with Avamar Entertainment in association with CBS Paramount Network Television and CTV. The series was simulcast on CBS in the U.S. and on CTV in Canada.

FLASHPOINT, starring Enrico Colantoni, High Dillon, Amy Jo Johnson, David Paetkau, Michael Cram, Sergio Di Zio, Ruth Marshall and Mark Taylor, depicts the emotional journey into the tough, risk-filled lives of a group of cops in the Strategic Response Unit (inspired by Toronto’s Emergency Task Force).

Bill Mustos, Anne Marie La Traverse and Tess Cameron are executive producers.

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Sophie returns Oct. 1

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GEMINI-NOMINEE NATALIE BROWN RETURNS AS SOPHIE: YUMMY MUMMY, WORKING GIRL EXTRAORDINAIRE AND STILL LOOKING FOR LOVE

  • Season Two debuts Wednesday, Oct. 1, at 8:30 P.M., on CBC Television

Sophie206After one of the most difficult years of her life—being dumped by her boyfriend, becoming a single mom, and being thrown a career curve ball—Sophie Parker is back for her most challenging year yet. The lovable and comical SOPHIE, starring 2008 Gemini-nominee Natalie Brown (nominated for her role in the series), returns for a second season, Wednesday, Oct. 1, at 8:30 p.m. on CBC Television, following Little Mosque On The Prairie.

With Andre (Lyriq Bent), the father of Sophie’s baby, back in town, Sophie must face her true feelings and decide what man she wants in her life. The chemistry between Sophie and Andre is undeniable, but Rick (Sebastian Spence) is still in Sophie’s life, and maybe now is the time to mend their relationship. Meanwhile, Sophie lands Estelle (Sara Botsford) a starring role on the big screen. Facing personal and professional challenges in her own signature style, Sophie juggles life as a new mom and career woman in search of love.

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