UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 12.7.2016

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NETWORK FINALS:  The only change in final numbers was a 0.1 bump for the rerun of MODERN FAMILY, meaning that HAIRSPRAY and EMPIRE stayed at their low initial ratings.

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  The season finale of Comedy Central’s SOUTH PARK ruled Wednesday cable, up a whopping 0.26 from last week to 1.08, with the season finale of lead-out LEGENDS OF CHAMBERLAIN HEIGHTS up a tenth to 0.33.  ESPN’s NBA doubleheader had the #2-3 slots, with Clippers vs. Golden State at 1.02, and Cleveland vs. Knicks at 0.74.  History’s VIKINGS dropped 0.17 from last week’s season premiere to 0.54, and leadout REAL VIKINGS was down 0.09 to 0.25.  Discovery’s ALASKAN BUSH PEOPLE was at 0.45, and lead-out LEGEND OF CROC GOLD was at 0.19.  A primetime CONAN on TBS was at 0.43, with the regular 11PM episode at 0.27.  The post-election glow continued for Fox News, where THE O’REILLY FACTOR hit the Top 10 at 0.41 (and the most total viewers of the day thanks to its older audience at 4.1M).  On A&E, DUCK DYNASTY edged up 0.02 to 0.39, GOING SI-RAL was up 0.03 to 0.26, and WAHLBURGERS was down 0.04 to 0.22.  Lifetime’s LITTLE WOMEN: DALLAS gained 0.04 to 0.36.  On HGTV, BROTHERS TAKE NEW ORLEANS ticked up to 0.36, HOUSE HUNTERS was down 0.02 to 0.33, and HOUSE HUNTERS INTL dipped 0.03 to 0.28.  Bravo’s DON’T BE TARDY ticked up to 0.27.  On E!, TOTAL DIVAS lost a tick to 0.26.  Food Network’s COOKS VS. CONS was down a hundredth to 0.24, and KIDS SWEETS CHALLENGE was down 0.03 to 0.19.  MTV’s REAL WORLD fell 0.03 to 0.22.  On TV Land, YOUNGER was steady at 0.20, and the season finale of IMPASTOR was up 0.02 to 0.10.  INCORPORATED, airing this week just on Syfy, was up 0.03 from that network’s rating to 0.18 (although that was down 0.17 from last week’s combined Syfy/USA rating).  WGN’s SALEM ticked up to 0.09.  Sundance’s RECTIFY fell a tick to 0.03/112K.  The 2 hours of El Rey’s LUCHA UNDERGROUND were at 0.04/112K and 0.03/64K. 

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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