What's the highest-rated scripted show on network television during the 2007-2008 season? According to a recent New York Times story, it would be ABC's "Desperate Housewives." Kind of a surprise, considering "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" (ranked No. 9) has been so hot for so long. I guess another surprise would be the dominance of reality TV. "American Idol," of course, is by far the most popular show anywhere on TV. (Both weekly editions ranked No. 1 and 2.) Two seasons of "Dancing with the Stars" took the third, fourth and fifth place slots. Have a look for yourself. Are you surprised by any of this? Did any of your favorites make the top 20? ...
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What's the highest-rated scripted show on network television during the 2007-2008 season? According to a recent New York Times story, it would be ABC's "Desperate Housewives." Kind of a surprise, considering "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" (ranked No. 9) has been so hot for so long. I guess another surprise would be the dominance of reality TV. "American Idol," of course, is by far the most popular show anywhere on TV. (Both weekly editions ranked No. 1 and 2.) Two seasons of "Dancing with the Stars" took the third, fourth and fifth place slots. Have a look for yourself. Are you surprised by any of this? Did any of your favorites make the top 20? ...