The show debuted in the fall on Wednesday nights with a lead-in from top-rated `` Modern Family . '' `` Cougar Town '' delivered 2.8 viewers on Tuesday night . The show debuted in the fall on Tuesday with a lead-in from `` New Girl '' was down 13 percent on Entertainment Weekly , according to Nielsen .
`` Cougar Town '' delivered 2.8 viewers on Tuesday night . The show debuted in the fall on Tuesday with a lead-in from `` New Girl '' was down 13 percent on Entertainment Weekly , according to Nielsen .