The following is a list of most watched United States television broadcasts of 2006.

Most watched by week

+Broadcast (primetime only) Week of Title Network Viewers(in millions) January 2 Rose Bowl ABC 35.63 January 9 Broncos vs. Patriots (NFL) CBS 26.25 January 16 American Idol (Tues) Fox 35.53 January 23 34.96 January 30 Super Bowl XL ABC 90.75 February 6 American Idol (Tues) Fox 31.15 February 13 American Idol (Wed) 28.78 February 20 31.69 February 27 American Idol (Tues) 30.09 March 6 American Idol (Wed) 30.38 March 13 American Idol (Tues) 32.77 March 20 33.36 March 27 31.71 April 3 28.83 April 10 29.65 April 17 28.44 April 24 28.67 May 1 29.26 May 8 28.85 May 15 28.33 May 22 American Idol (Wed) 36.38

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