Top-rated United States television programs of 2000–01

This table displays the top-rated primetime television series of the 2000–01 season as measured by Nielsen Media Research.

Rank	Program	Network	Rating
1	Survivor	CBS	17.4
2	ER	NBC	15.0
3	Who Wants to Be a Millionaire — Wednesday	ABC	13.7
4	Who Wants to Be a Millionaire — Tuesday	ABC	13.0
5	Friends	NBC	12.6
	Monday Night Football	ABC
	Everybody Loves Raymond	CBS
8	Who Wants to Be a Millionaire — Sunday	ABC	12.4
9	Law & Order	NBC	12.3
10	The Practice	ABC	11.7
11	Who Wants to Be a Millionaire — Thursday	ABC	11.6
	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	CBS
	The West Wing	NBC
14	Will & Grace	NBC	11.3
15	60 Minutes	CBS	11.1
16	Becker	CBS	10.9
17	Temptation Island	FOX	10.7
17	Frasier	NBC	10.7
19	Who Wants to Be a Millionaire — Friday	ABC	10.5
20	Just Shoot Me!	NBC	10.4
21	Judging Amy	CBS	9.9
22	Cursed/The Weber Show	NBC	9.7
	NYPD Blue	ABC
	Touched by an Angel	CBS
25	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	NBC	9.6
26	JAG	CBS	9.2
27	The King of Queens		8.9
28	Yes, Dear		8.7
29	Family Law		8.6
	The District
	CBS Sunday Movie

References

Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (2007). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present (Ninth Edition). Ballantine Books. p. 1696. ISBN 978-0-345-49773-4.

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1960s	1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70
1970s	1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80
1980s	1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90
1990s	1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000
2000s	2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10
2010s	2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19