Top-rated United States television programs of 1995–96
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This table displays the top-rated primetime television series of the 1995–96 season as measured by Nielsen Media Research.{{cite book |last=Brooks |first=Tim |last2=Marsh |first2=Earle |date=2007 |title=The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present (Ninth Edition) |publisher=Ballantine Books |page=1694 |isbn=978-0-345-49773-4 }}
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| Rank | Program | Network | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ER | rowspan="4"|NBC | 22.0 |
| 2 | Seinfeld | 21.2 | |
| 3 | Friends | 18.7 | |
| 4 | Caroline in the City | 18.0 | |
| 5 | Monday Night Football | ABC | 17.1 |
| 6 | The Single Guy | NBC | 16.7 |
| 7 | Home Improvement | ABC | 16.1 |
| 8 | Boston Common | NBC | 15.6 |
| 9 | 60 Minutes | CBS | 14.2 |
| 10 | NYPD Blue | rowspan="2"|ABC | 14.1 |
| rowspan="2"|11 | 20/20 | rowspan="2"|13.6 | |
| Frasier | NBC | ||
| 13 | Grace Under Fire | ABC | 13.2 |
| rowspan="2"|14 | NBC Monday Movie | NBC | rowspan="2"|12.9 |
| Coach | ABC | ||
| rowspan="2"|16 | The Nanny | CBS | rowspan="2"|12.5 |
| Roseanne | ABC | ||
| rowspan="3"|18 | Walker, Texas Ranger | CBS | rowspan="3"|12.3 |
| Primetime Live | ABC | ||
| Murphy Brown | CBS | ||
| 21 | NBC Sunday Movie | rowspan="2"|NBC | 12.2 |
| 22 | 3rd Rock from the Sun | 12.1 | |
| 23 | Chicago Hope | CBS | 11.9 |
| rowspan="4"|24 | Law & Order | NBC | rowspan="4"|11.4 |
| CBS Sunday Movie | CBS | ||
| The Naked Truth | ABC | ||
| Can't Hurry Love | CBS | ||
| rowspan="2"|28 | Dateline NBC — Tuesday | rowspan="2"|NBC | rowspan="2"|11.3 |
| Dateline NBC — Wednesday | |||
| 30 | The Dana Carvey Show | ABC | 11.2 |
References
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Category:1995 in American television