This is a list of the most watched premieres on Nickelodeon. It includes movies, TV episodes, special events (i.e. the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards) and crossover events with over 6 million viewers. Reruns are not included.
| Rank |
Episode |
Series |
Original air date |
Viewers (in millions) |
| 1 |
"All Growed Up" |
Rugrats |
July 21, 2001 |
11.913 |
| 2 |
"iSaved Your Life" |
iCarly |
January 18, 2010 |
11.164 |
| 3 |
"iQuit iCarly" |
iCarly |
December 5, 2009 |
8.848 |
| 4 |
"Fairly OddBaby" |
The Fairly OddParents |
February 18, 2008 |
8.809 |
| 5 |
"Atlantis SquarePantis" |
SpongeBob SquarePants |
November 12, 2007 |
8.757 |
| 6 |
"Dunces and Dragons" |
SpongeBob SquarePants |
February 20, 2006 |
8.560 |
| 7 |
Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh |
Drake & Josh |
December 5, 2008 |
8.095 |
| 8 |
"Chuckie's Duckling/A Dog's Life" |
Rugrats |
January 18, 1999 |
7.96 |
| 9 |
"Have You Seen This Snail?" |
SpongeBob SquarePants |
November 11, 2005 |
7.934 |
| 10 |
"iFight Shelby Marx" |
iCarly |
August 8, 2009 |
7.866 |
| 11 |
"iGot a Hot Room" |
iCarly |
July 30, 2010 |
7.740 |
| 12 |
"Still Babies After All These Years" |
Rugrats |
July 21, 2001 |
7.697 |
| 13 |
2009 Kids' Choice Awards |
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards |
March 28, 2009 |
7.675 |
| 14 |
"What Ever Happened to SpongeBob?" |
SpongeBob SquarePants |
October 13, 2008 |
7.666 |
| 15 |
"Truth or Square" |
SpongeBob SquarePants |
November 6, 2009 |
7.658 |
| 16 |
2010 Kids' Choice Awards |
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards |
March 27, 2010 |
7.639 |
| 17 |
"The Sponge Who Could Fly" |
SpongeBob SquarePants |
March 21, 2003 |
7.635 |
| 18 |
"iGo to Japan" |
iCarly |
November 8, 2008 |
7.599 |
| 19 |
FRED: The Movie |
Nick Original Movie |
September 18, 2010 |
7.597 |
| 20 |
"iThink They Kissed" |
iCarly |
September 12, 2009 |
7.564 |
| 21 |
"iPsycho" |
iCarly |
June 4, 2010 |
7.518 |
| 22 |
2008 Kids' Choice Awards |
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards |
March 29, 2008 |
7.449 |
| 23 |
"iOMG" |
iCarly |
April 9, 2011 |
7.355 |
| 24 |
"iParty with Victorious" |
Nick Original Movie |
June 11, 2011 |
7.316 |
| 25 |
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie |
Nick Original Movie |
November 10, 2006 |
7.307 |
| 26 |
2011 Kids' Choice Awards |
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards |
April 2, 2011 |
7.287 |
| 27 |
"Goodbye Zoey?" |
Zoey 101 |
January 4, 2008 |
7.276 |
| 28 |
"Big Time School of Rocque" |
Big Time Rush |
January 18, 2010 |
6.773 |
| 29 |
"iDo" |
iCarly |
October 11, 2010 |
6.697 |
| 30 |
"Best Day Ever" |
SpongeBob SquarePants |
November 10, 2006 |
6.658 |
| 31 |
"Trenchbillies" |
SpongeBob SquarePants |
January 29, 2011 |
6.553 |
| 32 |
"iDate a Bad Boy" |
iCarly |
May 9, 2009 |
6.472 |
| 33 |
"Launchtime"/"Haunted Habitat" |
The Penguins of Madagascar |
March 28, 2009 |
6.439 |
| 34 |
"iGoodbye" |
iCarly |
November 23, 2012 |
6.430 |
| 35 |
"Party Pooper Pants" |
SpongeBob SquarePants |
May 17, 2002 |
6.321 |
| 36 |
"iLook Alike" |
iCarly |
March 7, 2009 |
6.299 |
| 37 |
2012 Kids' Choice Awards |
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards |
March 31, 2012 |
6.162 |
| 38 |
"Beggin' on Your Knees" |
Victorious |
April 2, 2011 |
6.152 |
| 39 |
"Pest of the West" |
SpongeBob SquarePants |
April 11, 2008 |
6.141 |
| 40 |
2007 Kids' Choice Awards |
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards |
March 31, 2007 |
6.115 |
| 41 |
"The Great Patty Caper" |
SpongeBob SquarePants |
November 11, 2010 |
6.102 |
| 42 |
"The Monster Who Came to Bikini Bottom"/"Welcome to the Bikini Bottom Triangle" |
SpongeBob SquarePants |
January 28, 2011 |
6.054 |
| 43 |
"Fake Roommate" |
Zoey 101 |
January 27, 2008 |
6.023 |
| 44 |
"Sponge-Cano!"/"The Main Drain" |
SpongeBob SquarePants |
January 28, 2011 |
6.004 |
