This table displays the top-rated primetime television series of the 1995–96 season as measured by Nielsen Media Research. Rank Program Network Rating 1 ER 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 ABC 14.111 20/20 13.6 Frasier NBC 13 Grace Under Fire ABC 13.214 NBC Monday Movie NBC 12.9 Coach ABC16 The Nanny CBS 12.5 Roseanne ABC18 Walker, Texas Ranger CBS 12.3 Primetime Live ABC Murphy Brown CBS 21 NBC Sunday Movie NBC 12.2 22 3rd Rock from the Sun 12.1 23 Chicago Hope CBS 11.924 Law & Order NBC 11.4 CBS Sunday Movie CBS The Naked Truth ABC Can't Hurry Love CBS28 Dateline NBC — Tuesday NBC 11.3 Dateline NBC — Wednesday 30 The Dana Carvey Show ABC 11.2
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