NETWORK FINALS: There were no changes from the preliminary numbers for Friday.
Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart
CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: Baseball reigned over Friday cable, with Fox Sports 1’s ALCS playoff game at 2.11. ESPN’s NBA doubleheader was at 0.96/0.77. On Discovery, GOLD RUSH rose 0.05 to 0.77, and the lead-out special was down 0.02 to 0.41. A&E’s LIVE PD ticked down to 0.52. HBO’s REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER returned at 0.43, and the season premiere of TRACY ULLMAN’S SHOW was at 0.11. The Adult Swim WILLIAMS STREAM late-night segments were at 0.35/0.32, compared to last week’s 0.36/0.31. Cartoon Network’s early-evening TEEN TITANS GO was at 0.28. On Disney Channel, RAVEN’S HOME gained 0.02 to 0.27, and STUCK IN THE MIDDLE was up 0.06 to 0.25. Nickelodeon’s morning PAW PATROL was at 0.26. Another AMC promo special for THE WALKING DEAD was at 0.25. On HGTV, HOUSE HUNTERS was steady at 0.23, and HOUSE HUNTERS INTL ticked down to 0.22. Bravo’s DON’T BE TARDY shed a tick to 0.21. On Syfy, Z NATION climbed 0.04 to 0.21, and the premiere of SUPERSTITION was at 0.12. Spike’s BELLATOR was at 0.21. ID’s DEADLY WOMEN fell 0.04 to 0.20. Food Network’s GINORMOUS FOOD was at 0.20. We’s MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP rose 0.04 to 0.17. On TLC, KINDRED SPIRITS ticked up to 0.10, and EVIL THINGS was up 0.02 to 0.10.
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| Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Friday October 20, 2017 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | MLB AL CHAMPIONS SERIES L: NEW YORK YANKEES/HOUSTON 6 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 8:00 PM | 213 | 2.11 | 8,225 |
| 2 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: GOLDEN STATE/NEW ORLEANS | ESPN | 9:26 PM | 154 | 0.96 | 2,387 |
| 3 | MLB ALCS POST L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 11:33 PM | 57 | 0.83 | 2,478 |
| 4 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: CLEVELAND/MILWAUKEE | ESPN | 7:00 PM | 146 | 0.77 | 1,822 |
| 5 | GOLD RUSH | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 62 | 0.77 | 2,690 |
| 6 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.55 | 1,288 |
| 7 | LIVE PD: 67 LIVE PD | A&E NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 180 | 0.52 | 1,614 |
| 8 | REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER | HBO PRIME | 10:00 PM | 57 | 0.43 | 1,848 |
| 9 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPN | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.42 | 857 |
| 10 | GOLD RUSH: SPECIAL | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 10:02 PM | 60 | 0.41 | 1,391 |
| 11 | WILLIAMS STREAM | ADULT SWIM | 4:00 AM | 15 | 0.35 | 649 |
| 12 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING L | ESPN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.34 | 648 |
| 13 | WILLIAMS STREAM | ADULT SWIM | 4:15 AM | 15 | 0.32 | 601 |
| 14 | PARDON THE INTERRUPTION | ESPN | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.29 | 776 |
| 15 | TEEN TITANS GO | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 6:00 PM | 30 | 0.28 | 1,119 |
| 16 | RACHEL MADDOW SHOW | MSNBC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.27 | 2,318 |
| 17 | GOLDBERGS, THE | NICK-AT-NITE | 1:00 AM | 33 | 0.27 | 687 |
| 18 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.27 | 585 |
| 19 | RAVENS HOME | DISNEY CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.27 | 1,266 |
| 20 | PAW PATROL | NICKELODEON | 11:00 AM | 30 | 0.26 | 1,069 |
| 21 | TWD: WALKER WORLD | AMC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.25 | 784 |
| 22 | STUCK IN THE MIDDLE | DISNEY CHANNEL | 8:30 PM | 30 | 0.25 | 1,268 |
| 23 | HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE | ESPN | 4:30 PM | 30 | 0.24 | 529 |
| 24 | GOLDBERGS, THE | NICK-AT-NITE | 1:33 AM | 33 | 0.24 | 603 |
| 25 | HOUSE HUNTERS | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.23 | 1,192 |
| 26 | WE BARE BEARS | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 7:30 PM | 30 | 0.23 | 932 |
| 27 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.23 | 1,823 |
| 28 | FIRST TAKE L: N/A | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.23 | 531 |
| 29 | AROUND THE HORN | ESPN | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.23 | 556 |
| 30 | MLB ALCS PRE GAME L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.23 | 871 |
| 31 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.22 | 1,945 |
| 32 | SPORTSNATION L | ESPN | 4:00 PM | 30 | 0.22 | 463 |
| 33 | HOUSE HUNTERS INTL | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.22 | 1,171 |
| 34 | OK K.O.! LETS BE HEROES | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 6:30 PM | 30 | 0.22 | 887 |
| 35 | FIVE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.22 | 2,149 |
| 36 | BEN 10 (2017) | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.21 | 886 |
| 37 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.21 | 2,361 |
| 38 | DONT BE TARDY | BRAVO | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.21 | 644 |
| 39 | Z NATION | SYFY | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.21 | 616 |
| 40 | BELLATOR MMA LIVE: 185 | SPIKE TV | 9:00 PM | 155 | 0.21 | 476 |
| 41 | LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL | MSNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 1,538 |
| 42 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.20 | 1,984 |
| 43 | DUDE PERFECT SHOW | NICKELODEON | 7:30 PM | 30 | 0.20 | 964 |
| 44 | DEADLY WOMEN | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 770 |
| 45 | AMAZING WORLD OF GUMBALL | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 7:00 PM | 30 | 0.20 | 878 |
| 46 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.20 | 1,596 |
| 47 | GINORMOUS FOOD | FOOD NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.20 | 637 |
| 48 | SHIMMER AND SHINE | NICKELODEON | 11:30 AM | 30 | 0.19 | 814 |
| 49 | FIFTY SHADES DARKER | HBO PRIME | 8:00 PM | 117 | 0.19 | 512 |
| 50 | ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 1,739 |
| 51 | NBA: THE JUMP L | ESPN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 396 |
| 52 | SEARIOUS MEATS | FOOD NETWORK | 6:30 PM | 30 | 0.19 | 515 |
| 53 | 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS | MSNBC | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 1,451 |
| 54 | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 1,899 |
| 55 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 401 |
| 56 | STORY, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 1,817 |
| 57 | VAMPIRINA | DISNEY CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 25 | 0.18 | 752 |
| 58 | HAPPENING NOW | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.17 | 1,515 |
| 59 | NFL LIVE L | ESPN | 1:30 PM | 90 | 0.17 | 408 |
| 60 | MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP: RS | WETV | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 465 |
| 61 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.17 | 353 |
| 62 | HANNITY VEGAS STRONG SPCL | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,555 |
| 63 | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | MSNBC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,455 |
| 64 | OUTNUMBERED | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,611 |
| 65 | DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,521 |
| 66 | SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,430 |
| 67 | TANKED | ANIMAL PLANET | 9:00 PM | 68 | 0.15 | 436 |
| 68 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 941 |
| 69 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 897 |
| 70 | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 818 |
| 71 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.15 | 333 |
| 72 | OTL – FIRST REPORT L | ESPN | 1:00 PM | 30 | 0.15 | 350 |
| 73 | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,382 |
| 74 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,169 |
| 75 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 765 |
| 76 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 733 |
| 77 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 710 |
| 78 | SUNNY DAY | NICKELODEON | 12:30 PM | 30 | 0.13 | 645 |
| 79 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 319 |
| 80 | NEW DAY | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 708 |
| 81 | MOVIE- LMN ACQUIRED PREM: BACHELOR NEXT DOOR, THE | LIFETIME MOVIE NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.13 | 570 |
| 82 | SOFIA THE FIRST | DISNEY CHANNEL | 11:30 AM | 25 | 0.13 | 642 |
| 83 | OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,376 |
| 84 | MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE | MSNBC | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,068 |
| 85 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 724 |
| 86 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 799 |
| 87 | FOX NEWS TONIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,041 |
| 88 | MISSION FORCE ONE | DISNEY CHANNEL | 9:30 AM | 25 | 0.12 | 595 |
| 89 | SUPERSTITION | SYFY | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 453 |
| 90 | NELLA THE PRINCESS KNIGHT | NICKELODEON | 1:30 PM | 30 | 0.12 | 557 |
| 91 | NEW DAY | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 668 |
| 92 | WOLF | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 692 |
| 93 | LIGA MX L: MONARCAS / LEON | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 7:30 PM | 144 | 0.11 | 256 |
| 94 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 803 |
| 95 | BEAT W/ARI MELBER | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,134 |
| 96 | MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 910 |
| 97 | TRACEY ULLMANS SHOW | HBO PRIME | 11:00 PM | 30 | 0.11 | 431 |
| 98 | PAW PATROL | NICK JR | 7:00 PM | 30 | 0.11 | 529 |
| 99 | INSIDE POLITICS | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 632 |
| 100 | LIGA MX L: ATLAS / TIJUANA | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 9:54 PM | 126 | 0.11 | 246 |
| 101 | MORNING JOE: N/A | MSNBC | 6:00 AM | 180 | 0.11 | 980 |
| 102 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 654 |
| 103 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME L: MARSHALL/MIDDLE TENNESSEE | ESPN2 | 7:00 PM | 199 | 0.11 | 453 |
| 104 | RUPAULS DRAG RACE SPECIAL | VH1 | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 212 |
| 105 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME L: COLORADO STATE/NEW MEXICO | ESPN2 | 10:22 PM | 222 | 0.10 | 391 |
| 106 | MTP DAILY | MSNBC | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,108 |
| 107 | CNN TONIGHT | CNN | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 588 |
| 108 | AT THIS HOUR | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 624 |
| 109 | KINDRED SPIRITS | TLC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 399 |
| 110 | MLB ALCS ON FOXD: GM6: YANKEES VS ASTROS | FOX DEPORTES | 8:00 PM | 213 | 0.10 | 269 |
| 111 | EVIL THINGS | TLC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 365 |
| 112 | JOSH GATES DEST TRUTH | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 455 |
| 113 | CC STAND-UP PRESENTS | COMEDY CENTRAL | 12:30 AM | 30 | 0.10 | 180 |
| 114 | CC STAND-UP PRESENTS | COMEDY CENTRAL | 12:00 AM | 30 | 0.10 | 194 |
| 115 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 666 |
| 116 | MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE | MSNBC | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 914 |
| 117 | E! NEWS | E! | 10:31 PM | 63 | 0.09 | 278 |
| 118 | HALLOWEEN WARS | COOKING CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 277 |
| 119 | DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,051 |
| 120 | E! NEWS | E! | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 305 |
| 121 | NEW DAY | CNN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 500 |
| 122 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 4:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 399 |
| 123 | KINDRED SPIRITS | TLC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 343 |
| 124 | FIRST TAKE: N/A | ESPN2 | 12:00 PM | 120 | 0.08 | 175 |
| 125 | KUU KUU HARAJUKU | NICK JR | 7:30 PM | 30 | 0.08 | 426 |
| 126 | ASSASSINS CREED | HBO PRIME | 1:00 AM | 116 | 0.08 | 190 |
| 127 | HALLOWEEN WARS | COOKING CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 273 |
| 128 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 5:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 449 |
| 129 | MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR | MSNBC | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 749 |
| 130 | ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 818 |
| 131 | HALLOWEEN WARS | COOKING CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 230 |
| 132 | MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN | MSNBC | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 701 |
| 133 | NFL FANTASY LIVE | NFL NETWORK | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 185 |
| 134 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING | ESPN2 | 3:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 139 |
| 135 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 254 |
| 136 | JALEN & JACOBY | ESPN2 | 2:04 AM | 26 | 0.07 | 148 |
| 137 | MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI | MSNBC | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 833 |
| 138 | HALLOWEEN WARS | COOKING CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 230 |
| 139 | NBA REGULAR SEASON REPEAT | ESPN2 | 5:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 130 |
| 140 | PARDON THE INTERRUPTION | ESPN2 | 6:30 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 179 |
| 141 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 287 |
| 142 | VICE NEWS TONIGHT | HBO PRIME | 7:31 PM | 21 | 0.06 | 299 |
| 143 | UNDISPUTED L: 278 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:30 AM | 150 | 0.06 | 147 |
| 144 | RUSH HOUR 3 | HBO PRIME | 5:55 PM | 91 | 0.06 | 193 |
| 145 | TMZ SPORTS | FOX SPORTS 1 | 5:00 AM | 30 | 0.05 | 133 |
| 146 | BELTWAY SNIPERS: THE FINA | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 245 |
| 147 | ASSASSINS CREED | HBO PRIME | 3:55 PM | 116 | 0.05 | 187 |
| 148 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN2 | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 134 |
| 149 | NFL UP TO THE MINUTE | NFL NETWORK | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 154 |
| 150 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 226 |
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