Thursday TV Ratings: GRACEPOINT, SCANDAL, and HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER Dip; VAMPIRE DIARIES Rises

TV ratings for Thursday, October 16th are in.
Here’s a brief rundown:
ABC’s Grey’s Anatomy was even with last week’s
2.4 rating in the 18-49 demo and scored 8.45
million viewers, while the network’s other two
dramas were both down. Scandal dipped 3% to a 2.9 rating and scored
9.84 million viewers, while a terrific episode of
How to Get Away With Murder dropped 13% from
last week to a 2.7 rating and 9.67 million viewers.
On Fox, Bones matched last week’s 1.6 rating
and scored 6.41 million viewers, while Gracepoint continues to falter,
dropping 11% to a 0.8 rating and 3.82 million
viewers.
NBC’s Bad Judge dipped a tenth from last week
to a 1.2 rating and 4.69 million viewers, A to Z
matched last week’s 1.0 rating and scored 3.36
million viewers, and Parenthood was even with
last week’s 1.3 rating and scored 4.14 million
viewers.
Over at The CW, The Vampire Diaries was up 13%
to a 0.8 rating and scored 1.96 million viewers,
while Reign rose 25% to a 0.5 rating and 1.36
million viewers.