A list of the top 20 prime-time programs in the Nielsen ratings for Aug. 26-Sept. 1

Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for Aug. 26-Sept. 1. Listings include the week’s ranking and viewership.

1. “Under the Dome,” CBS, 11.12 million.

2. “America’s Got Talent” (Wednesday, 9 p.m.), NBC, 9.85 million.

3. “America’s Got Talent” (Tuesday), NBC, 8.7 million.

4. “NCIS,” CBS, 8.47 million.

5. “60 Minutes,” CBS, 8.36 million.

6. College Football: Georgia vs. Clemson, ABC, 8.14 million.

7. “Unforgettable,” CBS, 6.94 million.

8. “Big Brother 15” (Wednesday), CBS, 6.36 million.

9. “Master Chef” (Wednesday, 9 p.m.), Fox, 6.33 million.

10. “Duck Dynasty,” A&E, 6.3 million.

11. “NCIS: Los Angeles,” CBS, 6.21 million.

12. “Big Brother 15” (Sunday), CBS, 6 million.

13. “America’s Got Talent” (Wednesday, 8 p.m.), NBC, 5.96 million.

14. “American Ninja Warrior,” NBC, 5.81 million.

15. “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,” CBS, 5.74 million.

16. “Mike & Molly,” CBS, 5.67 million.

17. “Master Chef” (Wednesday, 8 p.m.), Fox, 5.56 million.

18. “Undercover Boss,” CBS, 5.29 million.

19. “Saturday Night Football Pregame,” ABC, 5.192 million.

20. “Blue Bloods,” CBS, 5.185 million.

20. “Person of Interest,” CBS, 5.185 million.

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