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'The Captain's Hand' earns 1.7 rating
MONDAY - MARCH 6, 2006

'The Captain's Hand'
Battlestar Galactica's "The Captain's Hand" took top honors as The SCI FI Channel's highest-rated show of the week on February 16. The episode earned a 1.7 rating, down one-tenth of a point from the previous week's new episode.

Lead-in series Stargate Atlantis took a significant ratings hit for the week, falling to the spin-off show's lowest rating to date for a new episode premiere. "Coup D'etat" earned a 1.5 average household rating in its 9 p.m. Eastern/Pacific time slot, a drop of three-tenths of a ratings point from the previous week's new episode.

The episode fell below the previous low mark for the 2-year-old series, January 13's "Epiphany."

Stargate SG-1 held steady from the previous week, with "The Scourge" earning a 1.6 rating at 8 p.m.

The highly anticipated season finales of SCI FI's Friday night line-up air this Friday, March 10, starting at 8 p.m. Eastern/Pacific!

(Source: Nielsen Galaxy Report, via Sci Fi Wire. Thanks to Morjana for the tip)

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