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

Top 20 prime-time TV programs for Sept. 20-26

Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by the Nielsen Co. for Sept. 20-26. Listings include the week’s ranking and viewership.

1. “Dancing With the Stars,” ABC, 21.29 million.

2. “NCIS,” CBS, 19.41 million.

3. “Dancing With the Stars Results,” ABC, 18.52 million.

4. NFL Football: N.Y. Jets vs. Miami, NBC, 18.15 million.

5. “NCIS: Los Angeles,” CBS, 15.76 million.

6. “The Mentalist,” CBS, 15.5 million.

7. “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,” CBS, 14.69 million.

8. “Two and a Half Men,” CBS, 14.63 million.

9. “60 Minutes,” CBS, 14.41 million.

10. “Grey’s Anatomy,” ABC, 14.32 million.

11. “Hawaii Five-0,” CBS, 14.2 million.

12. “Criminal Minds,” CBS, 14.13 million.

13. “The Big Bang Theory,” CBS, 14.04 million.

14. “Sunday Night NFL Pre-Kick,” NBC, 13.86 million.

15. “NCIS: Los Angeles” (Tuesday, 10 p.m.), CBS, 13.6 million.

16. “Desperate Housewives,” ABC, 13.06 million.

17. “Blue Bloods,” CBS, 13.01 million.

18. “Modern Family,” ABC, 12.67 million.

19. “Survivor: Nicaragua,” CBS, 12.59 million.

20. “(Bleep) My Dad Says,” CBS, 12.58 million.

ABC is owned by The Walt Disney Co.; CBS is a division of CBS Corp.; NBC is owned by General Electric Co.