Last week the tenth episode of the second season on HBO’s True Blood attracted 5.3 million viewers, 20% more people than the previous episode and the best audience HBO has had for any show other than The Sopranos in five years. Looking at the viewership for the first Sunday airing of each episode, True Blood has steadily drawn [...]

Last week the second season of True Blood premiered on HBO, receiving the best audience levels of any show since The Sopranos series finale in June 2007. It’s difficult to get much audience information on HBO, but I did manage to compile the following list. Nielsen adjusted its ratings measurements of HBO after 2004, so its [...]