Alyson Hannigan - "How I Met Your Mother" Sitcom - October 24 Overnights Ratings

Note : The following overnight results exclude the Miami, Orlando, Hartford, New Orleans, West Palm Beach and Ft. Myers markets.

CBS/Monday
8:00 p.m. King of Queens
Overnights : 8.3/12 (#1), Viewers : 11.07 million (#1), A18-49 : 3.7/10 (#2)

8:30 p.m. How I Met Your Mother
Overnights : 8.2/12 (#1), Viewers : 10.67 million (#2), A18-49 : 3.7/ 9 (#2)

Comparatively, King of Queens was up by 12 percent in the overnights and 23 percent among adults 18-49 over year-ago occupant Still Standing (Overnights : #1, 7.4/11 ; A18-49 : #2, 3.0/ 9 on Oct. 25, 2004), while How I Met Your Mother built from failed comedy Listen Up (Overnights : #1, 7.2/10 ; A18-49 : 3.1/ 8 on Oct. 25, 2004) by 14 percent in the overnights and 19 percent among adults 18-49. Total viewing levels were similar.