THE BIG BANG THEORY was Monday's number one program in adults 18-49, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for April 12.

THE BIG BANG THEORY (7.9/12, 13.12m) averaged a 5.0/13 in adults 18-49, 5.9/14 in adults 25-54 and 3.4/10 in adults 18-34.   THE  BIG BANG THEORY built on its TWO AND A HALF MEN lead-in by +9% in adults 18-49 (from 4.6/12) and +4% in adults 25-54 (from 5.7/14).

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