Wow! What a night for Shonda Thursday as it’s been labeled apparently! Specifically, the season premiere of her latest contribution to ABC’s primetime lineup, "How to Get Away With Murder," drew a whopping 14 million viewers total (live+SD), even beating out the other 2 ABC Shonda Rhimes dramas, "Grey’s Anatomy" and "Scandal" last night, which attracted 9.8 million and 11.9 millions viewers respectively.
A heck of a start for the new Viola Davis starrer, suggesting heavy interest in the series. Now the question is whether it has legs – how many of those 14 million viewers will return for episode 2, 3, 4, 5 and so on. Will it strengthen as the season continues,…
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