NETWORK FINALS: Both episodes of MASTERS OF ILLUSION, and the reruns of AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR and PENN & TELLER: FOOL US lost 0.1 in final numbers.
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CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: On Syfy, the WYNONNA EARP season premiere was at 0.12,. up 0.03 from the 2017 premiere, and the KILLJOYS premiere was at 0.09, down 0.06 from 2017. Cinemax’s OUTCAST returned after a nearly 2-year gap at 0.07, up a tick from its series premiere.
A&E’s LIVE PD carried Friday in cable at 0.68, up 0.08 from last week, with its clip-show lead-in up a tick to 0.34. MTV aired a pair of late-night episodes of WILD N OUT at 0.28/0.26. MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW led cable news at 0.26/0.38/2.6M, with CNN’s ANDERSON COOPER 360 at 0.22/0.30/1M, and Fox News’s TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT at 0.21/0.37/2.3M. Food Network’s DINERS, DRIVE-INS & DIVES lost a tick to 0.24. We’s MAMA JUNE: FROM NOT TO HOT slipped 0.02 to 0.24. On History, ANCIENT ALIENS was at 0.23, followed by the series premiere of IN SEARCH OF at 0.23. On HGTV, HOUSE HUNTERS shed 0.02 to 0.22, HOUSE HUNTERS INTL was down 0.05 to 0.21, and MY ALOHA DREAM HOUSE fell 0.09 to 0.15. Cartoon Network’s ADVENTURE TIME was at 0.22. Nickelodeon’s LOUD HOUSE was at 0.20, and that led into the KIDS CHOICE SPORTS AWARDS, which technically split its rating (both at 0.14) between an hour on Nickelodeon and the final half-hour on Nick At Nite. Discovery’s COOPER’S TREASURE was steady at 0.19.
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| Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Friday July 20, 2018 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | LIVE PD: 131 LIVE PD | A&E NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 180 | 0.68 | 1,992 |
| 2 | LIVE PD AC | A&E NETWORK | 8:06 PM | 52 | 0.34 | 1,132 |
| 3 | NICK CANNON WILDNOUT S11B | MTV | 11:31 PM | 31 | 0.28 | 559 |
| 4 | NICK CANNON WILDNOUT S11B | MTV | 11:00 PM | 31 | 0.26 | 527 |
| 5 | RACHEL MADDOW SHOW | MSNBC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.26 | 2,580 |
| 6 | DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES | FOOD NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.24 | 891 |
| 7 | MAMA JUNE FROM NOT TO HOT | WETV | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.24 | 757 |
| 8 | ANCIENT ALIENS: EARTH STATION EGYPT 137 | HISTORY | 8:00 PM | 123 | 0.23 | 1,136 |
| 9 | IN SEARCH OF | HISTORY | 10:03 PM | 62 | 0.23 | 1,083 |
| 10 | HOUSE HUNTERS | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.22 | 1,277 |
| 11 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.22 | 1,039 |
| 12 | ADVENTURE TIME | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 7:00 PM | 15 | 0.22 | 1,019 |
| 13 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.21 | 2,250 |
| 14 | HOUSE HUNTERS INTL | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.21 | 1,195 |
| 15 | HANNITY SPECIAL | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.21 | 2,490 |
| 16 | LOUD HOUSE | NICKELODEON | 7:30 PM | 30 | 0.20 | 1,196 |
| 17 | CNN SPECIAL REPORT | CNN | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 808 |
| 18 | STORY, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 1,630 |
| 19 | PARDON THE INTERRUPTION | ESPN | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.19 | 527 |
| 20 | COOPERS TREASURE | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 61 | 0.19 | 970 |
| 21 | JUSTICE LEAGUE: JUSTICE LEAGUE | HBO PRIME | 11:30 PM | 120 | 0.19 | 472 |
| 22 | CUOMO PRIME TIME | CNN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 964 |
| 23 | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 1,867 |
| 24 | FIVE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 2,003 |
| 25 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 381 |
| 26 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,753 |
| 27 | CNN SPECIAL REPORT | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 823 |
| 28 | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 829 |
| 29 | ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,688 |
| 30 | MY ALOHA DREAM HOME | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.15 | 966 |
| 31 | BEAT W/ARI MELBER | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,475 |
| 32 | DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,460 |
| 33 | RAVENS HOME | DISNEY CHANNEL | 9:30 AM | 30 | 0.15 | 753 |
| 34 | LAST WORD W. LO SPEC | MSNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,772 |
| 35 | AROUND THE HORN | ESPN | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.15 | 360 |
| 36 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,372 |
| 37 | OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP: 2018 OPEN (147TH) – PART II | GOLF CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 478 | 0.14 | 1,090 |
| 38 | HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE | ESPN | 4:30 PM | 30 | 0.14 | 318 |
| 39 | KIDS CHOICE SPORTS 2018 | NICKELODEON | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 914 |
| 40 | KIDS CHOICE SPORTS 2018 | NICK-AT-NITE | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.14 | 738 |
| 41 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 791 |
| 42 | INGRAHAM ANGLE SPECIAL | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,731 |
| 43 | BUNKD | DISNEY CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 30 | 0.14 | 734 |
| 44 | MTP DAILY | MSNBC | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,347 |
| 45 | HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS | MSNBC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,403 |
| 46 | WOLF | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 844 |
| 47 | 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS | MSNBC | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,485 |
| 48 | AT THIS HOUR | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 741 |
| 49 | RISE OF THE TMNT | NICK-AT-NITE | 9:30 PM | 30 | 0.14 | 597 |
| 50 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 890 |
| 51 | FIST FIGHT | HBO PRIME | 5:55 PM | 91 | 0.13 | 302 |
| 52 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 778 |
| 53 | DEAD FILES | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 537 |
| 54 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 795 |
| 55 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 840 |
| 56 | MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR | MSNBC | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 957 |
| 57 | INSIDE POLITICS | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 870 |
| 58 | FOX NEWS AT NIGHT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,197 |
| 59 | FANCY NANCY | DISNEY JUNIOR | 11:00 AM | 25 | 0.12 | 671 |
| 60 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING L | ESPN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 261 |
| 61 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 881 |
| 62 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPN | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 272 |
| 63 | WYNONNA EARP | SYFY | 8:59 PM | 61 | 0.12 | 418 |
| 64 | MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI | MSNBC | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,034 |
| 65 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 12:16 AM | 44 | 0.12 | 290 |
| 66 | DEAD FILES POPUPS | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 448 |
| 67 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,422 |
| 68 | SPORTSNATION | ESPN | 4:00 PM | 30 | 0.11 | 248 |
| 69 | INSANE POOLS: OFF THE DEE | ANIMAL PLANET | 9:00 PM | 61 | 0.11 | 367 |
| 70 | VAMPIRINA | DISNEY JUNIOR | 10:30 AM | 25 | 0.11 | 612 |
| 71 | ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 952 |
| 72 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,300 |
| 73 | NEW DAY | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 605 |
| 74 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 655 |
| 75 | VICE | HBO PRIME | 7:30 PM | 30 | 0.11 | 299 |
| 76 | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,107 |
| 77 | PAYNES | OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.11 | 486 |
| 78 | GREYS ANATOMY | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 301 |
| 79 | MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN | MSNBC | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 956 |
| 80 | GOLDEN BOY BOXING L: LAMONT ROACH JR/DEIVIS JULIO BASSA | ESPN | 7:00 PM | 120 | 0.10 | 375 |
| 81 | FIRST TAKE L: N/A | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.10 | 212 |
| 82 | PUPPY DOG PALS | DISNEY JUNIOR | 10:00 AM | 15 | 0.10 | 554 |
| 83 | X GAMES L: MINNEAPOLIS, MN | ESPN | 9:00 PM | 196 | 0.10 | 248 |
| 84 | LIGA MX L: ATLAS / QUERETARO | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 10:02 PM | 122 | 0.10 | 235 |
| 85 | MICKEY AND THE ROADSTER | DISNEY JUNIOR | 9:00 AM | 25 | 0.10 | 508 |
| 86 | OUTNUMBERED | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,318 |
| 87 | MOVIE- LMN ACQUIRED PREM: STOLEN LIFE, A (2018) | LIFETIME MOVIE NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.10 | 449 |
| 88 | DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,017 |
| 89 | MORNING JOE: N/A | MSNBC | 6:00 AM | 180 | 0.10 | 1,016 |
| 90 | LATE NIGHT SNACK | TRUTV | 11:30 PM | 30 | 0.10 | 205 |
| 91 | GREYS ANATOMY | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 242 |
| 92 | OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,160 |
| 93 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,181 |
| 94 | SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 996 |
| 95 | HIGH NOON (9AM PACIFIC) L | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 177 |
| 96 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 941 |
| 97 | MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE | MSNBC | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,030 |
| 98 | MUPPET BABIES | DISNEY JUNIOR | 9:30 AM | 25 | 0.09 | 540 |
| 99 | NBA: THE JUMP L | ESPN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 200 |
| 100 | OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP: 2018 OPEN (147TH) – PART I | GOLF CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 120 | 0.09 | 652 |
| 101 | KILLJOYS | SYFY | 10:00 PM | 63 | 0.09 | 451 |
| 102 | FATE OF THE FURIOUS, THE: FATE OF THE FURIOUS, THE | MAXPRIME | 7:40 PM | 136 | 0.09 | 243 |
| 103 | MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE | MSNBC | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 842 |
| 104 | LIVE FROM | GOLF CHANNEL | 3:58 PM | 62 | 0.09 | 546 |
| 105 | GET UP L: N/A | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 180 | 0.08 | 195 |
| 106 | SHOBOX: NEW GEN 2018 | SHOWTIME PRIME | 11:30 PM | 16 | 0.08 | 299 |
| 107 | NEW DAY | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 528 |
| 108 | SHOBOX: NEW GEN 2018 | SHOWTIME PRIME | 10:59 PM | 31 | 0.08 | 281 |
| 109 | SHOBOX: NEW GEN 2018 | SHOWTIME PRIME | 10:44 PM | 15 | 0.08 | 251 |
| 110 | SHOBOX: NEW GEN 2018 | SHOWTIME PRIME | 11:46 PM | 11 | 0.08 | 304 |
| 111 | KINDRED SPIRITS | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 308 |
| 112 | WHEN SHARKS ATTACK:DEEP D | NAT GEO WILD | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 266 |
| 113 | GREYS ANATOMY | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 193 |
| 114 | UNDISPUTED L: 461 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:30 AM | 150 | 0.08 | 181 |
| 115 | BIG 3 BASKETBALL L: MIAMI | FOX SPORTS 1 | 8:00 PM | 194 | 0.07 | 163 |
| 116 | LIGA MX L: VERACRUZ / UNAM | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 7:30 PM | 152 | 0.07 | 179 |
| 117 | MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 834 |
| 118 | NEW DAY | CNN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 401 |
| 119 | NFL LIVE L | ESPN | 1:30 PM | 90 | 0.07 | 164 |
| 120 | WICKED TUNA: OBX OR BUST | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 290 |
| 121 | SHOWCASE GAME: NYM AT NYY/BOS AT DET | MLB NETWORK | 7:10 PM | 228 | 0.07 | 364 |
| 122 | HBO FIRST LOOK | HBO PRIME | 2:05 AM | 12 | 0.07 | 174 |
| 123 | E! NEWS | E! | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 237 |
| 124 | OUTCAST | MAXPRIME | 10:00 PM | 48 | 0.07 | 149 |
| 125 | OTL – FIRST REPORT L | ESPN | 1:00 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 139 |
| 126 | SPORTSCENTER LATE L | ESPN2 | 10:59 PM | 75 | 0.07 | 163 |
| 127 | INTL CHAMPIONS CUP L | ESPN2 | 9:00 PM | 119 | 0.07 | 146 |
| 128 | SNATCHED | HBO PRIME | 4:20 PM | 91 | 0.07 | 165 |
| 129 | X GAMES: X GAMES MINNEAPOLIS | ESPN2 | 12:14 AM | 166 | 0.06 | 114 |
| 130 | SHOBOX: NEW GEN 2018 | SHOWTIME PRIME | 11:57 PM | 13 | 0.06 | 211 |
| 131 | AMC MOVIE: LITTLE GIANTS | AMC | 9:25 AM | 150 | 0.06 | 211 |
| 132 | SHOBOX: NEW GEN 2018 | SHOWTIME PRIME | 10:13 PM | 31 | 0.06 | 208 |
| 133 | AMERICA SAYS | GSN | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 354 |
| 134 | BEING JOHN MALKOVICH | HBO PRIME | 8:00 PM | 113 | 0.05 | 161 |
| 135 | NASCAR CUP SERIES QUAL L | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 4:30 PM | 90 | 0.05 | 381 |
| 136 | MLB TONIGHT POSTGAME | MLB NETWORK | 10:58 PM | 71 | 0.05 | 191 |
| 137 | HOT ROD GARAGE | VELOCITY | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 211 |
| 138 | GET UP: N/A | ESPN2 | 10:00 AM | 180 | 0.05 | 104 |
| 139 | BREAK | MAXPRIME | 10:48 PM | 12 | 0.05 | 107 |
| 140 | WATERWORLD: WATERWORLD | HBO PRIME | 11:55 AM | 135 | 0.05 | 159 |
| 141 | TEXAS FLIP AND MOVE | DIY NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 437 |
| 142 | FATE OF THE FURIOUS, THE: FATE OF THE FURIOUS, THE | MAXPRIME | 11:50 PM | 136 | 0.05 | 120 |
| 143 | CONTACTO DEPORTIVO | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 12:04 AM | 56 | 0.05 | 99 |
| 144 | E! NEWS | E! | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 117 |
| 145 | DATELINE: SECRETS UNCOVRD | OXYGEN MEDIA | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 264 |
| 146 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN2 | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 99 |
| 147 | TOUR DE FRANCE – LIVE: 2018 STAGE 13 | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 7:55 AM | 245 | 0.05 | 232 |
| 148 | HERD:BROUSSARD MCINTYRE L: 775 | FOX SPORTS 1 | 12:00 PM | 120 | 0.05 | 103 |
| 149 | MLB PREGAME | MLB NETWORK | 7:00 PM | 10 | 0.04 | 255 |
| 150 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 227 |
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