Sorry, old chum: 'Sharknado' ratings not fintastic

Sharknado” took Twitter and the rest of the world by storm on Thursday night. Check out tweets from Mia Farrow, Wil Wheaton, Damon Lindelof and more.But not on TV, it seems. An average of 1.4 million total viewers tuned in, according to Nielsen. That's a decent rating, but far from exceptional. Two years ago, Syfy drew 2.2 million to "Swamp Shark" -- which was similar in theme to "Sharknado" butSharknado | Syfy, 9 ET/PT. Not that there's necessarily something wrong with juvenile pleasures, mind you. After all, what could be more silly and childish than a movie about a super-tornado that sucks sharks out of the ocean and scatters them aroundSharknado” took Twitter and the rest of the world by storm on Thursday night. Check out tweets from Mia Farrow, Wil Wheaton, Damon Lindelof and more.The sharks BETTER THINK TWICE before getting back on the 405 freeway

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