'Warehouse 13' Draws 3.5 Million Viewers

Third-highest original series premiere in channel's history

By Mike Reynolds--Multichannel News -- Broadcasting & Cable, 7/9/2009 11:11:54 AM

Bowing from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. on July 7, the same day Syfy replaced Sci Fi Channel as the NBC Universal service's moniker, Warehouse 13 averaged 3.5 million viewers, according to Nielsen Media Research data. That trailed only the series premieres of Stargate Atlantis (4.2 million on July 16, 2004) and Eureka (4.1 million on July 18, 2006) in the network's pantheon of series starts, according to channel officials.

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• I have been watching the pilot of every new show that has come out in the past 6 months. Warehouse 13 is by far the best. It had me intrigued and glued to the comnputer from the first 30 seconds! I love it and can't wait to see following episodes.

  
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