ABC’s ‘Resurrection’ strong, Fox’s ‘Idol’ weak

Published March 11, 2014 6:04pm ET



NEW YORK (AP) — Those repeated ads about a dead boy returning to his father after 32 years struck a nerve with television viewers, who proved curious enough to check out the debut of ABC’s new drama “Resurrection.”

The series drew just under 14 million viewers for its debut on Sunday night, more than AMC’s “The Walking Dead” or any other program on what is usually television’s biggest night of viewing, the Nielsen ratings company said.

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