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Limitless ( TV series ) - wikipedia Limitless ( TV series ) <Th_colspan="2"> Limitless <Td_colspan="2"> Genre Science fiction Comedy drama Thriller Based on Limitless Developed by Craig Sweeny Starring Jake McDorman Jennifer Carpenter Hill Harper Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio Composer ( s ) Paul Leonard - Morgan Country of origin United States Original language ( s ) English No. of seasons No. of episodes 22 ( list of episodes ) <Th_colspan="2"> Production Executive producer ( s ) Bradley Cooper Todd Phillips Ryan Kavanaugh Tucker Tooley Tom Forman Heather Kadin Marc Webb Craig Sweeny Alex Kurtzman Roberto Orci Production location ( s ) New York City Camera setup Single - camera Running time 43 -- 45 minutes Production company ( s ) K / O Paper Products Relativity Television Action This Day ! Critical Content CBS Television Studios Distributor CBS Television Distribution <Th_colspan="2"> Release Original network CBS Picture format HDTV 1080i Original release September 22 , 2015 ( 2015 - 09 - 22 ) -- April 26 , 2016 ( 2016 - 04 - 26 ) <Th_colspan="2"> External links <Td_colspan="2"> Website Limitless is an American comedy - drama television series based on the 2011 film of the same name , which originally aired on CBS from September 22 , 2015 , to April 26 , 2016 . It stars Jake McDorman as Brian Finch , who discovers the power of a mysterious nootropic drug by the name of NZT - 48 . This drug unlocks the full potential of the human brain and gives its user enhanced mental faculties . It is a spinoff to the film of the same name , which in turn was based on the novel The Dark Fields , and takes place four years after the events of the movie . The series was ordered by CBS on May 8 , 2015 . On October 23 , 2015 , CBS picked up Limitless for a full season of 22 episodes . On May 18 , 2016 , CBS confirmed Limitless would not be part of the network 's 2016 -- 2017 lineup , and on May 25 , 2016 , CBS executive Craig Sweeny announced the series had been cancelled after one season . Contents 1 Premise 2 Cast 2.1 Main 2.2 Recurring 3 Episodes 4 Broadcast 5 Reception 5.1 Ratings 6 References 7 External links Premise ( edit ) Brian Finch ( McDorman ) , a 28 - year - old burnout and struggling musician , is introduced to NZT - 48 , a miracle drug that gives him access to every neuron in his brain . For twelve hours after taking the pill , he becomes the smartest person in the world , able to perfectly recall every detail of his life and capable of prodigious leaps of intuition and reasoning . With the mysterious US Senator Eddie Morra ( Bradley Cooper ) providing him with an immunity shot to counteract NZT 's deadly side effects , Brian uses his enhanced abilities to help FBI agent Rebecca Harris ( Jennifer Carpenter ) . The FBI does n't know about the shot and Brian has to keep both worlds separate . Cast ( edit ) Main ( edit ) Jake McDorman as Brian Finch Jennifer Carpenter as FBI Special Agent Rebecca Harris Hill Harper as FBI Special Agent Spelman Boyle , named for Spelman College . Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio as FBI Special Agent in Charge Nasreen `` Naz '' Pouran , of Iranian origin , commander of the Cross Jurisdictional Command ( CJC ) team Recurring ( edit ) Bradley Cooper as U.S. Senator Edward `` Eddie '' Morra , the original main character from the film Analeigh Tipton as Shauna , Brian 's ex-girlfriend Ron Rifkin as Dennis Finch , Brian 's father Blair Brown as Marie Finch , Brian 's mother Megan Guinan as Rachel Finch , Brian 's sister Tom Degnan as FBI Agent Jason `` Ike '' , Mike 's partner and Brian 's bodyguard Michael James Shaw as FBI Agent Daryl `` Mike '' , Ike 's partner and Brian 's bodyguard Colin Salmon as Jarrod Sands , a former MI6 officer who now works as a fixer for Morra Desmond Harrington as SWAT Agent Casey Rooks Georgina Haig as Piper Baird Michael Devine as James `` Tech '' Padgett Episodes ( edit ) No . Title Directed by Written by Original air date U.S. viewers ( millions ) `` Pilot '' Marc Webb Craig Sweeny September 22 , 2015 ( 2015 - 09 - 22 ) 9.86 <Td_colspan="6"> When his father becomes seriously ill , Brian Finch realises he has not reached the goals that he had set for his life . His friend Eli offers him a pill of NZT , which helps Brian excel in his temp job and discover the true nature of his father 's disease . When Brian finds Eli dead from a gunshot , he becomes the main suspect in an FBI murder investigation . Looking for more NZT , Brian tracks down one of Eli 's coworkers and gets shot in the leg by the real murderer . He passes out , and awakes to find himself with Senator Eddie Morra , who offers him access to both NZT and a drug to counter its dangerous side effects , on the condition that he will not tell the FBI . The FBI wants to find out who created NZT and how to counter the side effects , and FBI agent Rebecca Harris offers Brian a consultant position with the Bureau . Brian insists that they first help his father get an immediate liver transplant . Agent Harris reveals a personal reason behind her involvement in the investigation : she suspects that her father was using NZT before he was found dead in a river . `` Badge ! Gun ! '' Marc Webb Craig Sweeny & Marc Webb September 29 , 2015 ( 2015 - 09 - 29 ) 9.73 <Td_colspan="6"> Brian begins work with the FBI , only to be stuck behind a desk as an analyst while they monitor his use of NZT , since they are unaware he is using the enzyme to counter the side effects . Restless , he works his way into an assassination case investigated by Harris and Boyle , but leaves the facility against orders to find evidence , and nearly gets himself fired . Together they unravel a plot to target an army general with a genetically - engineered virus . Meanwhile , Brian tries to learn more about Senator Eddie Morra , and draws a blank . Morra 's nurse starts taking care of Brian 's father in order to monitor Brian . `` The Legend of Marco Ramos '' Guillermo Navarro Matthew Federman & Stephen Scaia October 6 , 2015 ( 2015 - 10 - 06 ) 9.57 <Td_colspan="6"> With his daily NZT pill , Brian helps the FBI find a sniper who shot a former FBI agent . He also has a chance encounter with Shauna ( Analeigh Tipton ) , a former love interest , and starts up a new relationship with her . One of Morra 's henchmen , Mr. Sands , calls himself Brian 's new boss and threatens to harm Brian 's friends and family if Brian does not comply with his every request on behalf of Morra 's interests . To protect Shauna , Brian breaks up with her . `` Page 44 '' Doug Aarniokoski Mark Goffman October 13 , 2015 ( 2015 - 10 - 13 ) 8.03 <Td_colspan="6"> Brian receives his first confidential case investigating a Chinese spy . However , when his new online friend Arthur Maciel is framed for the murder of a former business partner , Rebecca helps Brian look into the police investigation instead . Mr. Sands asks Brian to find out how much the FBI knows about NZT and threatens to withhold the counter-effect drug until he has their files . Afraid of committing treason and not wanting to betray Rebecca , Brian fabricates a file . Sands has Brian 's father infected with a virus , forcing Brian to steal the real files . Rebecca goes to an exhibition of her father 's last paintings and Brian finds her father in the NZT files . 5 `` Personality Crisis '' Joshua Butler Sallie Patrick October 20 , 2015 ( 2015 - 10 - 20 ) 7.90 <Td_colspan="6"> After recovering all of the files the FBI has on NZT which includes information about suspected users past & present , one of which being Rebecca 's late father , Brian very badly wants to tell her , but worries that telling her will blow his cover . He keeps himself from telling her by making videos from his NZT self to his non-NZT self . Also , Brian accidentally meddles in Rebecca 's personal life while learning self - defense from her secret boyfriend , FBI Agent Casey Rooks ( who incidentally does not know about NZT ) by making him suspicious about how Brian was able to pick up self - defense technique so quickly . 6 `` Side Effects May Include ... '' Doug Aarniokoski Jenna Richman October 27 , 2015 ( 2015 - 10 - 27 ) 7.45 <Td_colspan="6"> After Brian tells Rebecca about the file , they start digging deeper into her father 's involvement with NZT . Sands , however , wants Rebecca gone and attempts to blackmail Brian by withholding the immunity shot , into framing her so she loses her job at the FBI . Brian hopes that whoever created NZT might be able to provide him with a way to counteract the side effects . He eventually tracks down Andrew Epperly , a Ubient scientist who received the NZT formula anonymously , and tried it on his father who was suffering from Alzheimer 's , as well as on several others , among whom Rebecca 's father . Rebecca confronts Epperly , and he reveals he faked his death after NZT started circulating on the streets . Finally , Morra gives Brian the shot and five extra NZT pills . He explains he was testing his moral compass , and whether he is `` somebody who just takes orders like Sands , or if he is somebody who has character '' . 7 `` Brian Finch 's Black Op '' Aaron Lipstadt Taylor Elmore November 3 , 2015 ( 2015 - 11 - 03 ) 7.86 <Td_colspan="6"> Brian fakes being sick when Mike & Ike show up for his morning NZT pill in order to create his own version of Ferris Bueller 's Day Off with one of the five NZT pills Senator Morra gave him . However , the CIA abducts him before he is even able to leave his apartment to borrow his NZT - enhanced capabilities for a black - ops mission without Naz 's clearance nor knowledge , infuriating her and forcing the CIA agent handling the case to return Brian . It becomes clear near the end of the mission that Brian will most likely be killed by the CIA mercenaries who kidnapped him , as the mission has gone off - script . Brian thinks quickly on his feet to get out alive , even with his NZT dose wearing off , and finally manages to escape . 8 `` When Pirates Pirate Pirates '' Peter Werner Kari Drake November 10 , 2015 ( 2015 - 11 - 10 ) 7.09 <Td_colspan="6"> Naz is taken into custody because she is under suspicion of funding international group of terrorists . She paid a known terrorist to help with the release of her niece from Southeast - Asian pirates . This brings the whole NZT program at the FBI to a halt and Brian briefly retreats to Naz 's home ( his new safe house ) . Together with Naz 's daughter , he plans to find a solution using a pill from his stash . They negotiate with the pirates . With the help of Sands , they get Naz out of detention and reinstate her back into her position . 9 `` Headquarters ! '' Doug Aarniokoski Story by : Frances Brennand Roper Teleplay by : Craig Sweeny November 17 , 2015 ( 2015 - 11 - 17 ) 7.52 <Td_colspan="6"> Brian begs Naz for his own office which he calls his `` headquarters ! '' To earn it , he sends agents out to track down the FBI 's top ten Most Wanted . But , when this endeavor causes too much attention , Naz shuts down the search . Brian meets with his father , who feels they have become increasingly estranged , so Brian tells him about NZT . 10 `` Arm - ageddon '' Leslie Libman Dennis Saavedra Saldua November 24 , 2015 ( 2015 - 11 - 24 ) 6.53 <Td_colspan="6"> Brian is asked by Agent Boyle to help his U.S ranger friend whose brain - controlled prosthetic arm appears to have killed his wife against his will . Meanwhile , Brian 's father betrays his confidence to a lawyer , leading to danger that Morra will certainly find out . 11 `` This is Your Brian on Drugs '' Steven A. Adelson Sallie Patrick December 15 , 2015 ( 2015 - 12 - 15 ) 6.70 <Td_colspan="6"> Agent Casey Rooks and his team steal the NZT pills for themselves , triggering an internal investigation . Rebecca faces relationship issues with Casey and Mike and Ike 's allegiance to Finch is tested . After Brian figures out Casey stole the NZT pills , Casey holds Brian at gunpoint , but Boyle shoots him in the head before he could have pulled the trigger on him . 12 `` The Assassination of Eddie Morra '' Christine Moore Matthew Federman & Stephen Scaia January 5 , 2016 ( 2016 - 01 - 05 ) 7.30 <Td_colspan="6"> Senator Edward Morra is victim of an assassination attempt while giving a speech at the Intrepid Sea , Air & Space Museum in Manhattan . Sands informs Brian that a woman named Piper Baird is behind the failed attempt on the Senator 's life . Piper is a former associate of Morra 's , who was involved in the development of the immunity shot . She began questioning the Senator 's motives and went rogue , breaking into one of his R&D facilities and stealing a year 's supply of the enzyme . Upon finding Piper , Brian has doubts about the intentions of Morra and Sands . Eventually , he helps her fake her death so that she can go into hiding . Towards the end of the episode , the Senator announces his candidacy for President of the United States . 13 `` Stop Me Before I Hug Again '' Edward Ornelas Jenna Richman January 19 , 2016 ( 2016 - 01 - 19 ) 6.33 <Td_colspan="6"> Brian needs to find a serial killer . In the process , he finds out an innocent man is in jail , convicted of a series of murders . Brian sets out to prove the man 's innocence and catch the real killer . Meanwhile , Brian realizes that Morra 's coat from the assassination attempt , on which is Morra 's blood , is still in the evidence locker and if tested , Morra will be exposed as an NZT user . After informing Sands , he brings in another coat with Morra 's blood without NZT inside it and manages to fool the evidence clerk into letting him in , where he covertly switches the coat just as Rebecca , who is investigating Morra , goes in to retrieve the coat . 14 `` Fundamentals of Naked Portraiture '' Guy Ferland Story by : Dennis Saavedra Saldua & Craig Sweeny Teleplay by : Sallie Patrick & Craig Sweeny February 9 , 2016 ( 2016 - 02 - 09 ) 6.39 <Td_colspan="6"> Brian gets a new bodyguard , Spike . The FBI investigates the death of a programmer who was working on a type of artificial intelligence and who may have been selling secrets to the enemy . Rebecca asks Finch to follow him to the evidence locker again , but Brian is hesitant as the clerk will recognize him . However , just before they are about to make the trip , they hear that the evidence clerk has suddenly died from eating food laced with peanuts ( to which he was allergic ) . 15 `` Undercover ! '' Peter Werner Taylor Elmore February 16 , 2016 ( 2016 - 02 - 16 ) 6.01 <Td_colspan="6"> Following the theft of the FBI 's list of undercover agents , Finch goes undercover with one of them who does not want to come in due to being very close to catching the human traffickers she has been investigating , until she grows romantic feelings for him due to his help . Elsewhere , Brian meets with Sands , who admits that he murdered the evidence clerk 's death in order to prevent Brian from being exposed , but Brian argues that Rebecca is now even more suspicious of the circumstances . Sands decides to meet with Rebecca and offers her a job within Morra 's organization , but she declines . 16 `` Sands , Agent of Morra '' Rich Lee Gregory Weidmann & Geoff Tock February 23 , 2016 ( 2016 - 02 - 23 ) 5.87 <Td_colspan="6"> Brian is visited by his sister , Rachel , for hanging out . However , Brian is suddenly visited by Sands , who is injured . After stitching him up , he swears Rachel to secrecy and goes with Sands to help him out , who is being forced to murder his former army colleagues because he needs to save his son . Coincidentally , Rebecca and Boyle are on a case where a boy of a wealthy political family has been kidnapped , who just happens to be Sands ' son . Elsewhere , Rachel has to cover - up for Brian when Ike checks up , but she ends up sleeping with him . 17 `` Close Encounters '' Maja Vrvilo Kari Drake March 8 , 2016 ( 2016 - 03 - 08 ) 5.40 <Td_colspan="6"> Amidst a large - scale blackout in Manhattan , Brian tracks down whoever stole an estimated $8 million in cash from the mutilated money vault . Meanwhile , Mike and Ike hear Brian 's mother blurt out that there was an injured agent lying in his apartment . To make matters worse , Brian is confronted by his mother about NZT after Rachel produces his spare NZT pills , and she ostracizes him from the family after his father , who is also his attorney , refuses to tell her more after his NZT pills are confiscated . Brian , who covertly steals the pills back , decides to leave and leaves Rebecca an apology note . 18 `` Bezgranichnyy '' John Behring Matthew Federman & Stephen Scaia March 15 , 2016 ( 2016 - 03 - 15 ) 5.63 <Td_colspan="6"> Brian , wanting to finally rid himself of Morra 's influence on him , travels to St. Petersburg , Russia , where he reconnects with Piper and helps her steal the last ingredient she needs to synthesize the enzyme that protects against NZT damage from the highly secured vault of an eco-friendly Russian millionaire . Meanwhile , Naz launches a search for Brian after finding out that he stole some spare NZT pills . The title of this episode is Russian for `` limitless . '' 19 `` A Dog 's Breakfast '' Lexi Alexander Jenna Richman March 22 , 2016 ( 2016 - 03 - 22 ) 6.64 <Td_colspan="6"> Returning from Russia , Brian is placed under increased surveillance by both the FBI and by Sands , while Rebecca , with help from Mike and Ike , starts her own investigation about Brian 's meetings with Sands . He solves the case of a man who was murdered and had his kidney stolen . Sands gets to Piper before Brian can and acquires her supply of the enzyme while forcing her to make NZT . Brian comes clean about Piper to Senator Morra , who tells him that Sands has gone AWOL . Meanwhile , after witnessing Brian 's visit to Morra , Rebecca goes to his house with handcuffs and demands that Brian explain his connection with Morra . 20 `` Hi , My Name Is Rebecca Harris '' Holly Dale Mark Goffman April 5 , 2016 ( 2016 - 04 - 05 ) 6.07 <Td_colspan="6"> When Rebecca confronts Brian about his lies , he admits everything to her about spying for Morra and that Sands killed her father . She then takes his NZT pill for that day and they find Houston 's burn book that Brian hid with the information about the NZT purge . This leads them to a former Morra employee who was addicted to NZT and she gives them a cigarette butt with the DNA of the killer . As they leave her trailer , Harris is shot by a sniper sent by Sands to kill them and Brian does field surgery to heal her . They then go visit Huston and attempt to communicate with him in his coma using a homemade EEG machine . With the information gathered , they lure out Sands and arrest him . 21 `` Finale : Part One ! '' Paul Edwards Sallie Patrick & Taylor Elmore April 19 , 2016 ( 2016 - 04 - 19 ) 5.63 <Td_colspan="6"> When NZT floods the streets of New York City and threatens to become a national epidemic , the FBI partners with the DEA in a city - wide manhunt to find the lab producing the drug . Also , Brian has trouble adjusting to his new reality when he lacks the resources to continue searching for Piper . 22 `` Finale : Part Two ! ! '' Douglas Aarniokoski Craig Sweeny & Taylor Elmore April 26 , 2016 ( 2016 - 04 - 26 ) 5.71 <Td_colspan="6"> Sands enacts a plan regarding Canada 's Northwest Passage , as Boyle and Harris fail to save the diplomat Sands orders assassinated . Using details taken from the killer 's testimony , Brian and the CJC close in on Sands ' real NZT lab . When the lab is raided , Brian learns Piper was there but is gone , while Sands is shot by Rebecca and sent to the hospital . After Brian returns to his parents ' house , he learns Piper is there with a permanent NZT immunity shot , but that she has to keep moving so the cure does n't fall into the wrong hands . Brian returns to the CJC with his own squad to tackle new cases , while Senator Morra is still missing . Broadcast ( edit ) The premiere of Limitless was broadcast in the U.S. on CBS on September 22 , 2015 . In Canada , the show was simulcast with the American broadcast , which was aired on Global . In Brazil , the TV station Space aired the series on October 1 , 2015 . The series premiered in Australia on Network Ten on October 11 , 2015 . In Italy , the series aired on January 3 , 2016 on Rai 2 . In the United Kingdom and Ireland , the series aired on February 17 , 2016 on Sky One . Reception ( edit ) Limitless received mixed reviews from television critics . The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reports a 57 % approval rating with an average rating of 6.39 / 10 based on 47 reviews . The website 's critics ' consensus reads , `` Even with a likable hero , Limitless can not overcome its credulity - straining premise and shaky , hole - riddled narrative . '' On Metacritic , the series holds an average score of 57 ( out of 100 points ) based on 30 critics . Ratings ( edit ) No . Title Air date Rating / share ( 18 -- 49 ) Viewers ( millions ) DVR ( 18 -- 49 ) DVR viewers ( millions ) Total ( 18 -- 49 ) Total viewers ( millions ) `` Pilot '' September 22 , 2015 1.9 / 6 9.86 1.3 4.40 3.2 14.26 `` Badge ! Gun ! '' September 29 , 2015 1.9 / 7 9.73 1.2 4.10 3.1 13.84 `` The Legend of Marcos Ramos '' October 6 , 2015 1.7 / 6 9.57 1.1 3.53 2.8 13.11 `` Page 44 '' October 13 , 2015 1.4 / 5 8.03 1.2 3.64 2.6 11.67 5 `` Personality Crisis '' October 20 , 2015 1.4 / 4 7.90 1.2 3.63 2.6 11.53 6 `` Side Effects May Include ... '' October 27 , 2015 1.4 / 4 7.45 1.1 3.41 2.5 10.86 7 `` Brian Finch 's Black Op '' November 3 , 2015 1.5 / 5 7.86 1.1 3.27 2.6 11.13 8 `` When Pirates Pirate Pirates '' November 10 , 2015 1.5 / 5 7.09 1.0 3.20 2.5 10.30 9 `` Headquarters ! '' November 17 , 2015 1.4 / 5 7.52 1.1 3.54 2.5 11.07 10 `` Arm - ageddon '' November 24 , 2015 1.3 / 4 6.53 0.9 3.15 2.2 9.68 11 `` This is Your Brian on Drugs '' December 15 , 2015 1.3 / 4 6.63 1.0 3.39 2.3 10.02 12 `` The Assassination of Eddie Morra '' January 5 , 2016 1.4 / 5 7.40 0.9 2.83 2.3 10.13 13 `` Stop Me Before I Hug Again '' January 19 , 2016 1.2 / 4 6.33 1.2 3.50 2.4 9.83 14 `` Fundamentals of Naked Portraiture '' February 9 , 2016 1.3 / 4 6.39 1.0 3.19 2.3 9.57 15 `` Undercover ! '' February 16 , 2016 1.2 / 4 6.01 1.0 3.05 2.2 9.06 16 `` Sands , Agent of Morra '' February 23 , 2016 1.1 / 4 5.87 1.0 2.93 2.1 8.79 17 `` Close Encounters '' March 8 , 2016 1.1 / 4 5.40 1.0 3.05 2.1 8.45 18 `` Bezgranichnyy '' March 15 , 2016 1.1 / 4 5.63 0.8 2.70 1.9 8.33 19 `` A Dog 's Breakfast '' March 22 , 2016 1.3 / 5 6.64 0.9 2.81 2.2 9.46 20 `` Hi , My Name is Rebecca Harris ... '' April 5 , 2016 1.1 / 4 6.07 0.9 2.74 2.0 8.81 21 `` Finale : Part One ! '' April 19 , 2016 1.1 / 4 5.63 0.8 2.49 1.9 8.12 22 `` Finale : Part Two ! ! '' April 26 , 2016 1.1 / 4 5.71 0.8 2.52 1.9 7.99 References ( edit ) Jump up ^ Andreeva , Nellie ( May 8 , 2015 ) . `` ' Limitless ' , ' Rush Hour ' , ' Criminal Minds ' Spinoff , ' Code ' , ' Life ' Among CBS Orders '' . Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved August 7 , 2015 . ^ Jump up to : Evry , Max ( June 9 , 2015 ) . `` CBS Announces Fall Premiere Dates , Including Supergirl and Limitless '' . Comingsoon . Retrieved August 7 , 2015 . 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Retrieved April 10 , 2017 . Jump up ^ `` Limitless ( 2015 ) - Season 1 Reviews '' . Metacritic . Retrieved October 14 , 2015 . Jump up ^ Andreeva , Nellie ( October 11 , 2015 ) . `` ' Empire ' Hits New High , Leads Premiere Week L + 7 Ratings Gains With ' Blindspot ' '' . Deadline . Retrieved October 11 , 2015 . Jump up ^ Porter , Rick ( October 19 , 2015 ) . `` Broadcast Live + 7 ratings , week 2 : ' The Blacklist ' premiere joins ' Empire ' and ' Blindspot ' atop the charts '' . TV by the Numbers . Retrieved October 19 , 2015 . Jump up ^ Porter , Rick ( October 31 , 2015 ) . `` Broadcast Live + 7 ratings , week 3 : ' Quantico ' more than doubles , ' Empire ' and ' Blindspot ' score biggest gains '' . TV by the Numbers . Retrieved October 31 , 2015 . Jump up ^ Porter , Rick ( November 4 , 2015 ) . `` Broadcast Live + 7 ratings , week 4 : ' Jane the Virgin ' premiere doubles , ' Empire ' and ' Blindspot ' top charts for Oct. 12 - 18 '' . TV by the Numbers . Retrieved November 4 , 2015 . Jump up ^ Porter , Rick ( November 9 , 2015 ) . `` Broadcast Live + 7 ratings , week 5 : ' Empire ' and ' Blindspot ' have biggest toal gains , 5 shows double '' . TV by the Numbers . Retrieved November 9 , 2015 . Jump up ^ Porter , Rick ( November 16 , 2015 ) . `` Broadcast Live + 7 ratings : ' Big Bang Theory ' and ' Blindspot ' top week 6 , ' Quantico ' doubles in 18 - 49 and viewers '' . TV by the Numbers . Retrieved November 16 , 2015 . Jump up ^ Porter , Rick ( November 23 , 2015 ) . `` Broadcast Live + 7 ratings , week 7 : ' Elementary ' is still a strong DVR show '' . TV by the Numbers . Retrieved November 23 , 2015 . Jump up ^ Porter , Rick ( December 1 , 2015 ) . `` Broadcast Live + 7 ratings , week 8 : ' Empire , ' ' Big Bang Theory ' and ' Quantico ' top charts for Nov. 9 - 15 '' . TV by the Numbers . Retrieved December 1 , 2015 . Jump up ^ Porter , Rick ( December 7 , 2015 ) . `` Broadcast Live + 7 ratings , week 9 : ' Big Bang Theory ' makes the biggest gains '' . TV by the Numbers . Retrieved December 7 , 2015 . Jump up ^ Porter , Rick ( December 14 , 2015 ) . `` Broadcast Live + 7 ratings , week 10 : ' Blindspot ' is officially * the biggest gainer in Thanksgiving week '' . TV by the Numbers . Retrieved December 14 , 2015 . Jump up ^ Porter , Rick ( January 5 , 2016 ) . `` Broadcast Live + 7 ratings : ' Big Bang Theory ' and ' Jane the Virgin ' lead a light week 13 '' . TV by the Numbers . Retrieved January 6 , 2015 . Jump up ^ Porter , Rick ( January 25 , 2016 ) . `` Broadcast Live + 7 ratings : ' Shades of Blue ' premiere gets a good lift in week 16 '' . TV by the Numbers . Retrieved January 25 , 2016 . Jump up ^ Porter , Rick ( February 8 , 2016 ) . `` Broadcast Live + 7 ratings : ' X-Files ' premiere dominates week 18 , ' Limitless ' doubles '' . TV by the Numbers . Retrieved February 8 , 2016 . Jump up ^ Porter , Rick ( February 29 , 2016 ) . `` Broadcast Live + 7 ratings : ' How to Get Away with Murder , ' 5 other shows double in a DVR - heavy week 21 '' . TV by the Numbers . Retrieved February 29 , 2016 . Jump up ^ Porter , Rick ( March 7 , 2016 ) . `` Broadcast Live + 7 ratings : ' The Blacklist ' and ' The Big Bang Theory ' lead week 22 '' . TV by the Numbers . Retrieved March 7 , 2016 . Jump up ^ Porter , Rick ( March 14 , 2016 ) . `` Broadcast Live + 7 ratings : ' Big Bang Theory ' has biggest week 23 gain , ' Jane the Virgin ' and 3 others double '' . TV by the Numbers . Retrieved March 14 , 2016 . Jump up ^ Porter , Rick ( March 28 , 2016 ) . `` Broadcast Live + 7 ratings : ' The Big Bang Theory ' and ' Quantico ' lead week 25 '' . TV by the Numbers . Retrieved March 28 , 2016 . Jump up ^ Porter , Rick ( April 5 , 2016 ) . `` Broadcast Live + 7 ratings : ' Modern Family ' and ' Blindspot ' gain the most for March 14 -- 20 '' . TV by the Numbers . Retrieved April 5 , 2016 . Jump up ^ Porter , Rick ( April 11 , 2016 ) . `` Broadcast Live + 7 ratings : ' Modern Family ' tops the week of March 21 -- 27 , 4 shows double '' . TV by the Numbers . Retrieved April 11 , 2016 . Jump up ^ Porter , Rick ( April 25 , 2016 ) . `` Broadcast Live + 7 ratings : ' Empire ' and ' Big Bang Theory ' stay on top for April 4 -- 10 '' . TV by the Numbers . Retrieved April 25 , 2016 . Jump up ^ Porter , Rick ( May 9 , 2016 ) . `` Broadcast Live + 7 ratings : ' Empire ' and ' Big Bang Theory ' lead for April 18 -- 24 , 5 shows double '' . TV by the Numbers . Retrieved May 10 , 2016 . Jump up ^ Porter , Rick ( May 17 , 2016 ) . `` Broadcast Live + 7 ratings : ' Big Bang Theory , ' ' Empire ' and ' Blacklist ' lead for April 25 - May 1 '' . TV by the Numbers . Retrieved May 19 , 2016 . 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