Fall Premieres: Bickford leads CBS to Sunday

The premiere of Richard Dreyfuss' The Education Of Max Bickford helped CBS to win Sunday, according to early figures.

The network averaged 10.0/15 in primetime, with ABC and FOX both in second with 8.9/13. NBC came fourth with 7.9/12, followed by The WB on 2.3/3.

In Adults 18-49, ABC won, averaging 5.0/12, followed by FOX with 4.9/12, NBC with 4.2/10, and CBS with 3.5/9.

CBS
19.00 60 Minutes - 11.8/19
20.00 The Education Of Max Bickford - 12.6/19; 4.6/12 in Adults 18-49
21.00 FILM: The Last Brick Maker in America - 7.9/11; peak of 8.7/12

ABC
19.00 FILM: The Mask - 5.1/8
21.00 TOP RATING: The Practice - 12.9/9; 11.4/16 in first half-hour, 14.2/22 in last; 6.9/15 in Adults 18-49, 6.0/13 in first half-hour, 7.6/18 in last

FOX
19.00 NFL - 10.3/18
19.30 The Simpsons - 6.6/11
20.00 FILM: Rush Hour - 9.2/13, peak of 10.3/14 at 9pm

NBC
19.00 Dateline - 7.2/12
20.00 Will & Grace - 5.6/8
20.30 Will & Grace - 6.3/9
21.00 50 Years of NBC Late Night - 9.3/13; peak of 10.4/13 at 10pm

The WB
19.00 The Jamie Foxx Show - 2.0/3
19.30 The Jamie Foxx Show - 2.4/4
20.00 The Steve Harvey Show - 2.6/4
20.30 For Your Love - 2.4/3
21.00 Nikki - 2.4/3
21.30 Nikki - 2.2/3