‘Law & Order: Organized Crime’ Beats Katey Sagal’s ‘Rebel’ Series Premiere in Ratings

On Thursday, NBC’s “Law & Order: SVU” and its spinoff “Law & Order: Organized Crime” took quite a ratings tumble from last week’s Elliot Stabler (Chris Meloni) return. Meanwhile, Katey Sagal’s new drama “Rebel” did just enough to aid ABC in a total-viewer victory. Head to head at 10 p.m., Week 2 of “Organized Crime” comfortably beat the “Rebel” debut outright. Across the entirety of their three-hour primetime windows, NBC and ABC tied for first-place in the key ratings demo of adults 18-49. On CBS, “United States of Al” actually added a few viewers from last Thursday’s series premiere. Also Read: Ratings: The CW's 'Kung Fu' Premiere Has a Bit of a Kick to It ABC and NBC tied for first in ratings, both with a 0.7 rating/5 share in the advertiser-coveted 18-49 demographic. ABC was first in total viewers with an average of 4.3 million, according to preliminary numbers. NBC was third in total viewers with 4.18 million. For ABC, “Station 19” at 8 p.m. landed a 0.7/5 and 4.7 million total viewers. At 9, “Grey’s Anatomy” earned a 0.9/6 and another 4.7 million total viewers. At 10, “Rebel” received a 0.5/3 and 3.6 million total viewers. For NBC,...

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