NETWORK FINALS: The CBS VAX LIVE telecast adjusted up to the next tenth, while NBC’s DATELINE rerun dropped to the next-lowest.
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CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: ESPN’s UFC FIGHT NIGHT led Saturday cable at 0.23, HGTV’s ESCAPE TO THE CHATEAU gained 0.03 to 0.19. On Food Network, KITCHEN AT FN rose 0.05 to 0.19, PIONEER WOMAN edged up 0.02 to 0.18, and SYMONS DINNER COOKING was up 0.02 to 0.17. ESPN2’s FORMULA 1 coverage was at 0.15. Lifetime’s movie MEMORIES OF A MURDER was at 0.14. On Adult Swim, the primetime FINAL SPACE was steady at 0.13, and the late-night line-up performed as follows: DRAGON BALL down 0.08 to 0.09/243K, MY HERO ACADEMIA at 0.08, FOOD WARS down 0.04 to 0.09, PROMISED NEVERLAND down 0.04 to 0.08, FIRE FORCE down 0.02 to 0.09, BLACK CLOVER down 0.01 to 0.08, NARUTO down 0.03 to 0.07, and ATTACK ON TITAN (in a later slot) down 0.09 to 0.06/111K. Hallmark’s movie BABY, IT’S COLD INSIDE was at 0.12. Fox Sports 1’s NASCAR race was at 0.11. History’s AMERICAN PICKERS was at 0.10/0.09. ID’s IN PLAIN SIGHT was at 0.09/0.08. OWN’s IYANLA, FIX MY LIFE ticked down to 0.04.
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| Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Saturday May 8, 2021 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | UFC FIGHT NIGHT L: RODRIGUEZ/WATERSON | ESPN | 8:12 PM | 187 | 0.23 | 741 |
| 2 | ESCAPE TO THE CHATEAU | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 8:00 PM | 61 | 0.19 | 1,405 |
| 3 | KITCHEN AT FN, THE | FOOD NETWORK | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.19 | 1,057 |
| 4 | PIONEER WOMAN | FOOD NETWORK | 10:00 AM | 30 | 0.18 | 958 |
| 5 | SYMONS DINNER COOKING OUT | FOOD NETWORK | 12:00 PM | 30 | 0.17 | 903 |
| 6 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPN | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.17 | 383 |
| 7 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 11:30 AM | 30 | 0.16 | 389 |
| 8 | FORMULA 1 QUALIFYING L | ESPN2 | 8:54 AM | 89 | 0.15 | 501 |
| 9 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.15 | 414 |
| 10 | NCAA FOOTBALL CHAMPS L: DELAWARE/SOUTH DAKOTA STATE | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 180 | 0.15 | 520 |
| 11 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING L | ESPN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.15 | 355 |
| 12 | SPORTSCENTER LATE L | ESPN | 11:19 PM | 41 | 0.14 | 421 |
| 13 | MOVIE- ACQUIRED PREM: MEMORIES OF A MURDER | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 8:00 PM | 123 | 0.14 | 493 |
| 14 | FINAL SPACE | ADULT SWIM | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.13 | 278 |
| 15 | JUSTICE W/ JUDGE JEANINE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,802 |
| 16 | GREENLAND: GREENLAND | HBO PRIME | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.12 | 696 |
| 17 | WATTERS WORLD | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,663 |
| 18 | HALL ORIGINAL MOVIE 2: BABY, ITS COLD INSIDE | HALLMARK CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 120 | 0.12 | 1,620 |
| 19 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 365 |
| 20 | NASCAR XFINITY SERIES L: DARLINGTON | FOX SPORTS 1 | 1:00 PM | 150 | 0.11 | 934 |
| 21 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 326 |
| 22 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: BROOKLYN/DENVER | NBA-TV | 10:06 PM | 150 | 0.11 | 334 |
| 23 | GERMAN BUNDESLIGA L: BORUSSIA DORTMUND/RB LEIPZIG | ESPN | 9:00 AM | 150 | 0.11 | 273 |
| 24 | MLS REGULAR SEASON L | ESPN | 6:54 PM | 72 | 0.11 | 299 |
| 25 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,272 |
| 26 | MLB REGULAR SEASON L: PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES/ATLANTA BRAVES | FOX SPORTS 1 | 7:14 PM | 296 | 0.10 | 451 |
| 27 | AMERICAN PICKERS | HISTORY | 10:05 PM | 58 | 0.10 | 729 |
| 28 | SIDE HUSTLE | NICKELODEON | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.10 | 337 |
| 29 | BIOGRAPHY | A&E NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 119 | 0.10 | 351 |
| 30 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: WASHINGTON/INDIANA | NBA-TV | 7:01 PM | 171 | 0.09 | 285 |
| 31 | PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 12:10 PM | 22 | 0.09 | 235 |
| 32 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,294 |
| 33 | AMERICAN PICKERS | HISTORY | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 664 |
| 34 | LIGA MX SAT: ATLAS VS. TIGRES UANL | TUDN | 7:30 PM | 156 | 0.09 | 248 |
| 35 | IN PLAIN SIGHT | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 7:30 AM | 30 | 0.09 | 485 |
| 36 | AMC PREMIERE EVENT: 2 GUNS | AMC | 8:00 PM | 150 | 0.09 | 520 |
| 37 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,011 |
| 38 | PREMIER LEAGUE L: CRYSTAL PALACE/SHEFFIELD | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 9:58 AM | 132 | 0.09 | 237 |
| 39 | FIRE FORCE | ADULT SWIM | 2:00 AM | 30 | 0.09 | 182 |
| 40 | COLL SOFTBALL REG SSN L: OKLAHOMA/OKLAHOMA ST | ESPN | 4:00 PM | 174 | 0.09 | 262 |
| 41 | FOOD WARS | ADULT SWIM | 1:00 AM | 30 | 0.09 | 180 |
| 42 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 610 |
| 43 | PROMISED NEVERLAND, THE | ADULT SWIM | 1:30 AM | 30 | 0.08 | 165 |
| 44 | IN PLAIN SIGHT | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 7:00 AM | 30 | 0.08 | 441 |
| 45 | DRAMA CLUB | NICKELODEON | 8:30 PM | 30 | 0.08 | 258 |
| 46 | MY HERO ACADEMIA | ADULT SWIM | 12:30 AM | 30 | 0.08 | 211 |
| 47 | PGA TOUR: WELLS FARGO CHAMPIONSHIP | GOLF CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 132 | 0.08 | 744 |
| 48 | LIGA MX PLAYOFFS: WC:SANTOS VS QUERETARO | FOX DEPORTES | 10:02 PM | 140 | 0.08 | 154 |
| 49 | BLACK CLOVER | ADULT SWIM | 2:30 AM | 30 | 0.08 | 165 |
| 50 | MLB REGULAR SEASON L: SAN DIEGO PADRES/SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | FOX SPORTS 1 | 4:00 PM | 189 | 0.08 | 356 |
| 51 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 539 |
| 52 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 625 |
| 53 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 593 |
| 54 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 628 |
| 55 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 574 |
| 56 | FOX DEPORTES EN VIVO WKND | FOX DEPORTES | 7:12 PM | 40 | 0.07 | 179 |
| 57 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 544 |
| 58 | NARUTO: SHIPPUDEN | ADULT SWIM | 3:00 AM | 30 | 0.07 | 154 |
| 59 | PREMIER LEAGUE L: TOTTENHAM/LEEDS | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 7:25 AM | 131 | 0.07 | 200 |
| 60 | MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER: LA GALAXY VS LOS ANGELES FC | FOX DEPORTES | 7:52 PM | 130 | 0.07 | 206 |
| 61 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 539 |
| 62 | LALIGA SANTANDER MRQ-L: BARCELONA VS. ATLETICO DE MADRID | BEIN SPORT ESPANOL | 10:05 AM | 130 | 0.07 | 201 |
| 63 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 698 |
| 64 | GHOST NATION | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 386 |
| 65 | CONTACTO DEPORTIVO L | TUDN | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 158 |
| 66 | NASCAR XFINITY POST L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 3:30 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 558 |
| 67 | PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 9:36 AM | 22 | 0.07 | 174 |
| 68 | PITBULLS AND PAROLEES: N/A | ANIMAL PLANET | 9:00 PM | 120 | 0.07 | 403 |
| 69 | FOX NEWS LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 615 |
| 70 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 568 |
| 71 | TEEN TITANS GO | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 9:00 AM | 15 | 0.07 | 214 |
| 72 | NBA POSTGAME SHOW | NBA-TV | 12:36 AM | 54 | 0.07 | 163 |
| 73 | PINK SKIES AHEAD | MTV | 9:00 PM | 91 | 0.07 | 136 |
| 74 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 362 |
| 75 | FOX NEWS LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 787 |
| 76 | AMERICAN PICKERS | HISTORY | 12:03 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 443 |
| 77 | AMAZING WORLD OF GUMBALL | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 9:15 AM | 15 | 0.06 | 194 |
| 78 | BIOGRAPHY | A&E NETWORK | 12:03 AM | 119 | 0.06 | 167 |
| 79 | SMERCONISH | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 743 |
| 80 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 542 |
| 81 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 659 |
| 82 | AMERICAN PICKERS | HISTORY | 2:06 AM | 58 | 0.06 | 284 |
| 83 | FOX REPORT WITH JON SCOTT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 898 |
| 84 | JOURNAL EDITORIAL REPORT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 753 |
| 85 | FOX NEWS LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 829 |
| 86 | FOX NEWS LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 808 |
| 87 | TWO AND A HALF MEN | AMC | 11:30 AM | 30 | 0.05 | 288 |
| 88 | BIG SATURDAY SHOW, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 776 |
| 89 | FRESH OUT PLAYLIST | AMTV | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 124 |
| 90 | IFC MOVIE: DAZED AND CONFUSED | IFC TV | 8:00 PM | 135 | 0.05 | 141 |
| 91 | HOLZER FILES REPACK | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 246 |
| 92 | HOLZER FILES | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 322 |
| 93 | NBA GAMETIME LIVE | NBA-TV | 9:52 PM | 14 | 0.05 | 245 |
| 94 | PRIME BASEBALL GAME/JIP: LAD AT LAA | MLB NETWORK | 10:03 PM | 189 | 0.05 | 181 |
| 95 | CAVUTO LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 1,011 |
| 96 | NEW DAY WEEKEND | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 496 |
| 97 | TOTAL DRAMARAMA | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 9:30 AM | 15 | 0.05 | 172 |
| 98 | CAVUTO LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 806 |
| 99 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN2 | 10:23 AM | 67 | 0.05 | 194 |
| 100 | NASCAR RACEDAY: XFINITY L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 12:30 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 355 |
| 101 | WEEKEND EXPRESS | HLN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 214 |
| 102 | NEW DAY WEEKEND | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 446 |
| 103 | CONTACTO DEPORTIVO L | TUDN | 10:06 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 126 |
| 104 | VICTOR & VALENTINO | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 10:30 AM | 15 | 0.04 | 181 |
| 105 | CONTACTO DEPORTIVO | TUDN | 11:06 PM | 54 | 0.04 | 117 |
| 106 | ALEX WITT REPORTS: N/A | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 180 | 0.04 | 645 |
| 107 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 3:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 346 |
| 108 | MISC TOURNAMENT: WALKER CUP | GOLF CHANNEL | 10:52 AM | 128 | 0.04 | 239 |
| 109 | NEW DAY WEEKEND | CNN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 367 |
| 110 | WOMENS BEACH VBALL L | ESPN2 | 2:00 PM | 88 | 0.04 | 150 |
| 111 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 4:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 325 |
| 112 | VELSHI: N/A | MSNBC | 8:00 AM | 120 | 0.04 | 674 |
| 113 | ALL GIRLS GARAGE | MOTOR TREND | 11:30 AM | 30 | 0.04 | 254 |
| 114 | UFC FIGHT NIGHT L | ESPN2 | 8:00 PM | 12 | 0.04 | 200 |
| 115 | DR. OAKLEY, YUKON VET | NAT GEO WILD | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 379 |
| 116 | ACCIDENT, SUICIDE, MURDER | OXYGEN MEDIA | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 301 |
| 117 | IYANLA, FIX MY LIFE | OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 200 |
| 118 | LALIGA SANTANDER MRQ-L: BARCELONA VS. ATLETICO DE MADRID | BEIN SPORT | 10:04 AM | 132 | 0.04 | 78 |
| 119 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 5:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 312 |
| 120 | CONTACTO DEPORTIVO | TUDN | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 86 |
| 121 | AFTERNOON BASEBALL GAME: WAS AT NYY | MLB NETWORK | 3:28 PM | 234 | 0.04 | 293 |
| 122 | HSM: THE MUSICAL: SERIES | DISNEY CHANNEL | 7:34 PM | 25 | 0.03 | 139 |
| 123 | COPS RELOADED | REELZCHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 143 |
| 124 | HSM: THE MUSICAL: SERIES | DISNEY CHANNEL | 7:06 PM | 26 | 0.03 | 132 |
| 125 | MLB REG SEASON POST L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 12:10 AM | 47 | 0.03 | 107 |
| 126 | VICTOR & VALENTINO | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 10:45 AM | 15 | 0.03 | 163 |
| 127 | YASMIN VOSSOUGHIAN REPRTS: N/A | MSNBC | 3:00 PM | 120 | 0.03 | 531 |
| 128 | FOX DEPORTES EN VIVO ESP | FOX DEPORTES | 12:22 AM | 29 | 0.03 | 67 |
| 129 | CROSS CONNECTION W/TCROSS: N/A | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.03 | 673 |
| 130 | WEEK W/ JOSHUA JOHNSON: N/A | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.03 | 457 |
| 131 | CHAMPIONS TOUR: REGIONS TRADITION | GOLF CHANNEL | 3:12 PM | 142 | 0.03 | 202 |
| 132 | HSM: THE MUSICAL: SERIES | DISNEY CHANNEL | 8:35 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 130 |
| 133 | UFC FIGHT NIGHT L: RODRIGUEZ/WATERSON | ESPN DEPORTES | 8:07 PM | 192 | 0.03 | 77 |
| 134 | FOX DEPORTES EN VIVO WKND | FOX DEPORTES | 12:51 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 73 |
| 135 | WEEKEND EXPRESS | HLN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 201 |
| 136 | LIGA PREMIER: MANCHESTER CITY VS CHELSEA | UNIVERSO | 12:24 PM | 129 | 0.03 | 73 |
| 137 | CAR FIX | MOTOR TREND | 11:00 AM | 30 | 0.03 | 201 |
| 138 | FORMULA 1 PRACTICE L | ESPN2 | 6:00 AM | 64 | 0.03 | 145 |
| 139 | COPS RELOADED | REELZCHANNEL | 5:30 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 168 |
| 140 | MURDERS AT BOARDING HOUSE | OXYGEN MEDIA | 8:00 PM | 90 | 0.03 | 176 |
| 141 | HSM: THE MUSICAL: SERIES | DISNEY CHANNEL | 6:36 PM | 28 | 0.03 | 119 |
| 142 | DRA. PIMPLE POPPER | DISCOVERY FAMILIA | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 40 |
| 143 | MURDERS AT BOARDING HOUSE | OXYGEN MEDIA | 9:30 PM | 90 | 0.03 | 167 |
| 144 | DR. OAKLEY SNAPS | NAT GEO WILD | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 307 |
| 145 | HSM: THE MUSICAL: SERIES | DISNEY CHANNEL | 9:35 PM | 26 | 0.03 | 163 |
| 146 | HSM: THE MUSICAL: SERIES | DISNEY CHANNEL | 6:05 PM | 29 | 0.03 | 118 |
| 147 | HSM: THE MUSICAL: SERIES | DISNEY CHANNEL | 9:07 PM | 26 | 0.03 | 136 |
| 148 | AMERCAN VOICES W/MENENDEZ: N/A | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 120 | 0.03 | 503 |
| 149 | MISC TOURNAMENT | GOLF CHANNEL | 5:34 PM | 116 | 0.02 | 154 |
| 150 | BASSMASTER ELITE L: 6:NEELY HENRY-SAT | FOX SPORTS 1 | 8:00 AM | 270 | 0.02 | 113 |
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