Oscar Audiences Since 2000 By sabrinacp 2000 46.5 million viewers 2001 42.9 million viewers 2002 40.5 million viewers 2003 33.0 million viewers 2004 43.6 million viewers 2005 42.2 million viewers 2006 38.6 million viewers 2007 29.9 million viewers 2008 31.8 million viewers (low) 2009 36.9 million viewers 2010 41.6 million viewers 2011 37.9 million viewers 2012 39.5 million viewers 2013 40.4 million viewers 2014 43.7 million viewers 2015 37.3 million viewers 2016 34.4 million viewers 2017 32.9 million viewers