Table:
Season

Episodes

Time slot (EST)

Original airing

Rank

Viewers
(in millions)

Season premiere

Season finale

TV season

1

23

Friday 9pm/8c (October 6, 2000 – January 12, 2001)
Thursday 9pm/8c (February 1, 2001 – May 17, 2001)

October 6, 2000 (2000-10-06)

May 17, 2001 (2001-05-17)

2000–2001

#10

17.80[11]

2

23

Thursday 9pm/8c

September 27, 2001 (2001-09-27)

May 16, 2002 (2002-05-16)

2001–2002

#2

23.69[12]

3

23

September 26, 2002 (2002-09-26)

May 15, 2003

2002–2003

#1

26.20[13]

4

23

September 25, 2003 (2003-09-25)

May 20, 2004

2003–2004

#2

25.27[14]

5

25

September 23, 2004 (2004-09-23)

May 19, 2005

2004–2005

#2

26.26[15]

6

24

September 22, 2005 (2005-09-22)

May 18, 2006

2005–2006

#3

24.86[16]

7

24

September 21, 2006 (2006-09-21)

May 17, 2007

2006–2007

#4

20.34[17]

8

17

September 27, 2007 (2007-09-27)

May 15, 2008

2007–2008

#9

16.62[18]

9

24

October 9, 2008 (2008-10-09)

May 14, 2009

2008–2009

#4

18.52[19]

10

23

September 24, 2009 (2009-09-24)

May 20, 2010

2009–2010

#12

14.92[20]

11

22

September 23, 2010 (2010-09-23)

May 12, 2011

2010–2011

#12

13.52[21]

12

22

Wednesday 10pm/9c

September 21, 2011

May 9, 2012

2011–2012

#21

12.49[22]

13

22

September 26, 2012

May 15, 2013

2012–2013

#25

11.63[23]

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<table border="1" cellspacing="0">
 <tr> <th rowspan="2"> Season </th> <th rowspan="2"> Episodes </th> <th rowspan="2"> Time slot ( <a> EST </a> ) </th> <th colspan="3"> Original airing </th> <th rowspan="2"> Rank </th> <th rowspan="2"> Viewers <br/> (in millions) </th> </tr>
 <tr> <th> Season premiere </th> <th> Season finale </th> <th> TV season </th> </tr>
 <tr> <th> <a> 1 </a> </th> <td> 23 </td> <td> Friday 9pm/8c <i> (October 6, 2000 – January 12, 2001) </i> <br/> Thursday 9pm/8c <i> (February 1, 2001 – May 17, 2001) </i> </td> <td> October 6, 2000 <span> ( <span> 2000-10-06 </span> ) </span> </td> <td> May 17, 2001 <span> ( <span> 2001-05-17 </span> ) </span> </td> <td> 2000–2001 </td> <td> #10 </td> <td> 17.80 <sup> <a> <span> [ </span> 11 <span> ] </span> </a> </sup> </td> </tr>
 <tr> <th> <a> 2 </a> </th> <td> 23 </td> <td rowspan="10"> Thursday 9pm/8c </td> <td> September 27, 2001 <span> ( <span> 2001-09-27 </span> ) </span> </td> <td> May 16, 2002 <span> ( <span> 2002-05-16 </span> ) </span> </td> <td> 2001–2002 </td> <td> #2 </td> <td> 23.69 <sup> <a> <span> [ </span> 12 <span> ] </span> </a> </sup> </td> </tr>
 <tr> <th> <a> 3 </a> </th> <td> 23 </td> <td> September 26, 2002 <span> ( <span> 2002-09-26 </span> ) </span> </td> <td> May 15, 2003 </td> <td> 2002–2003 </td> <td> #1 </td> <td> 26.20 <sup> <a> <span> [ </span> 13 <span> ] </span> </a> </sup> </td> </tr>
 <tr> <th> <a> 4 </a> </th> <td> 23 </td> <td> September 25, 2003 <span> ( <span> 2003-09-25 </span> ) </span> </td> <td> May 20, 2004 </td> <td> 2003–2004 </td> <td> #2 </td> <td> 25.27 <sup> <a> <span> [ </span> 14 <span> ] </span> </a> </sup> </td> </tr>
 <tr> <th> <a> 5 </a> </th> <td> 25 </td> <td> September 23, 2004 <span> ( <span> 2004-09-23 </span> ) </span> </td> <td> May 19, 2005 </td> <td> 2004–2005 </td> <td> #2 </td> <td> 26.26 <sup> <a> <span> [ </span> 15 <span> ] </span> </a> </sup> </td> </tr>
 <tr> <th> <a> 6 </a> </th> <td> 24 </td> <td> September 22, 2005 <span> ( <span> 2005-09-22 </span> ) </span> </td> <td> May 18, 2006 </td> <td> 2005–2006 </td> <td> #3 </td> <td> 24.86 <sup> <a> <span> [ </span> 16 <span> ] </span> </a> </sup> </td> </tr>
 <tr> <th> <a> 7 </a> </th> <td> 24 </td> <td> September 21, 2006 <span> ( <span> 2006-09-21 </span> ) </span> </td> <td> May 17, 2007 </td> <td> 2006–2007 </td> <td> #4 </td> <td> 20.34 <sup> <a> <span> [ </span> 17 <span> ] </span> </a> </sup> </td> </tr>
 <tr> <th> <a> 8 </a> </th> <td> 17 </td> <td> September 27, 2007 <span> ( <span> 2007-09-27 </span> ) </span> </td> <td> May 15, 2008 </td> <td> 2007–2008 </td> <td> #9 </td> <td> 16.62 <sup> <a> <span> [ </span> 18 <span> ] </span> </a> </sup> </td> </tr>
 <tr> <th> <a> 9 </a> </th> <td> 24 </td> <td> October 9, 2008 <span> ( <span> 2008-10-09 </span> ) </span> </td> <td> May 14, 2009 </td> <td> 2008–2009 </td> <td> #4 </td> <td> 18.52 <sup> <a> <span> [ </span> 19 <span> ] </span> </a> </sup> </td> </tr>
 <tr> <th> <a> 10 </a> </th> <td> 23 </td> <td> September 24, 2009 <span> ( <span> 2009-09-24 </span> ) </span> </td> <td> May 20, 2010 </td> <td> 2009–2010 </td> <td> #12 </td> <td> 14.92 <sup> <a> <span> [ </span> 20 <span> ] </span> </a> </sup> </td> </tr>
 <tr> <th> <a> 11 </a> </th> <td> 22 </td> <td> September 23, 2010 <span> ( <span> 2010-09-23 </span> ) </span> </td> <td> May 12, 2011 </td> <td> 2010–2011 </td> <td> #12 </td> <td> 13.52 <sup> <a> <span> [ </span> 21 <span> ] </span> </a> </sup> </td> </tr>
 <tr> <th> <a> 12 </a> </th> <td> 22 </td> <td rowspan="2"> Wednesday 10pm/9c </td> <td> September 21, 2011 </td> <td> May 9, 2012 </td> <td> 2011–2012 </td> <td> #21 </td> <td> 12.49 <sup> <a> <span> [ </span> 22 <span> ] </span> </a> </sup> </td> </tr>
 <tr> <th> <a> 13 </a> </th> <td> 22 </td> <td> September 26, 2012 </td> <td> May 15, 2013 </td> <td> 2012–2013 </td> <td> #25 </td> <td> 11.63 <sup> <a> <span> [ </span> 23 <span> ] </span> </a> </sup> </td> </tr>
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