According to the A.C. Nielsen Co., here are the top 10 shows for the week ending October 20, their networks and ratings. (Each rating point equals 959,000 homes.)
1. ER
NBC, 22.7
2. Seinfeld
NBC, 20.4
3. Monday Night Football
ABC, 18.9
4. Suddenly Susan
NBC, 17.0
5. Friends
NBC, 16.1
6. World Series (Game 1)
Fox, 15.7
7. NYPD Blue
ABC, 15.7
8. Home Improvement
ABC, 15.6
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9. Single Guy
NBC, 14.8
10. Spin City
ABC, 13.8