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September 28, 2017
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 9.27.2017

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  SURVIVOR gained 0.1 in final numbers, and as expected, the CW reruns both lost the same.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

Final Bcast 2017 Sep 27.WED

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  Comedy Central’s SOUTH PARK led Wednesday cable, up 0.07 to 0.76, with BROAD CITY up 0.07 to 0.40, which was a big enough lead-in to propel THE DAILY SHOW into a rare Top 5 slot at 0.39, followed by THE OPPOSITION with a 0.05 bump from Tuesday to 0.21.  TBS’s FULL FRONTAL rose 0.05 to 0.42.  On Food Network, WORST COOKS IN AMERICA jumped a tenth to 0.39, and BEST BAKER IN AMERICA debuted at 0.24.  On Discovery, GARAGE REHAB edged up 0.02 to 0.37, and MISFIT GARAGE ticked down to 0.30.  The season finale of OWN’s GREENLEAF fell 0.06 to 0.35.  It’s still neck-and-neck for MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW and Fox News’s HANNITY with all but the oldest demo, with Maddow at 0.34/0.52/2.7M (18-49/25-54/total viewers) and Hannity at 0.32/0.52/3.1M, as CNN’s CNN TONIGHT lagged with 0.27/0.37/1.2M.  On ID, SHATTERED was steady at 0.33.  MTV’s ARE YOU THE ONE climbed 0.07 to 0.33, preceded by a special TEEN MOM, which was down three-tenths from last Wednesday.  On HGTV, PROPERTY BROTHERS ticked up to 0.31, HOUSE HUNTERS dropped 0.06 to 0.26, and HOUSE HUNTERS INTL was down 0.07 to 0.234.  E!’s TOTAL BELLAS rose 0.02 to 0.26, and ERIC & JESSIE: GAME ON ticked up to 0.16.  Syfy’s CHANNEL ZERO was at 0.11, compared to last week’s 0.14/0.09.  Tru’s COMEDY KNOCKOUT lost 0.02 to 0.11.  FXX’s YOU’RE THE WORST dropped 0.05 to 0.09.  IFC’s BARONESS VON SKETCH SHOW held at 0.03/127K.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Final Cable 2017 Sep 27.WED

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Wednesday September 27, 2017 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 SOUTH PARK COMEDY CENTRAL 10:00 PM 30 0.76 1,247
2 FULL FRONTAL W/ SAM BEE TBS NETWORK 10:30 PM 30 0.42 1,278
3 BROAD CITY COMEDY CENTRAL 10:30 PM 30 0.40 709
4 WORST COOKS 11 FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.39 1,152
5 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 31 0.39 1,068
6 GARAGE REHAB DISCOVERY CHANNEL 10:01 PM 61 0.37 1,029
7 GREENLEAF OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.35 1,401
8 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.34 2,650
9 SHATTERED INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.33 1,312
10 ARE YOU THE ONE SSN 6 MTV 10:01 PM 61 0.33 539
11 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.32 3,116
12 PROP BROS BUY AND SELL HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 60 0.31 1,458
13 MISFIT GARAGE DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 61 0.30 927
14 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.27 1,190
15 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.27 1,207
16 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.26 1,398
17 TOTAL BELLAS E! 9:00 PM 60 0.26 560
18 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.25 2,155
19 TEEN MOM II BEING NATHAN MTV 9:00 PM 61 0.24 446
20 BEST BAKER IN AMERICA FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.24 794
21 MLB MON NIGHT – EARLY   L: CHICAGO CUBS/ST. LOUIS ESPN 7:00 PM 180 0.24 818
22 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.23 1,211
23 DUDE PERFECT SHOW NICKELODEON 6:00 PM 30 0.23 1,070
24 GOLDBERGS, THE NICK-AT-NITE 1:00 AM 33 0.23 517
25 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.22 1,107
26 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.22 972
27 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.22 2,608
28 MLB WED NIGHT – LATE    L: SAN DIEGO/LA DODGERS ESPN 10:00 PM 176 0.22 564
29 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.21 1,623
30 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.21 498
31 OPPOSITION COMEDY CENTRAL 11:31 PM 30 0.21 515
32 ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY ESPN2 8:00 PM 90 0.21 443
33 GOLDBERGS, THE NICK-AT-NITE 1:33 AM 33 0.21 460
34 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.21 1,692
35 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.21 652
36 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.20 926
37 FOX NEWS TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.20 1,826
38 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.19 1,884
39 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.19 1,677
40 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.19 870
41 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.19 2,102
42 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.19 1,740
43 WOLF CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.19 896
44 I AM FRANKIE NICKELODEON 7:30 PM 30 0.18 1,112
45 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.18 1,395
46 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.17 895
47 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.17 2,034
48 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 1:00 PM 60 0.17 483
49 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.17 1,525
50 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.17 439
51 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.17 2,183
52 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 12:56 AM 64 0.17 387
53 CONAN TBS NETWORK 11:00 PM 60 0.17 454
54 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.17 824
55 ERIC & JESSIE: GAME ON E! 10:00 PM 30 0.16 345
56 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.16 703
57 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.16 1,562
58 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.16 1,383
59 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.16 1,649
60 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:00 PM 30 0.16 441
61 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.16 718
62 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.16 759
63 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.16 426
64 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.16 857
65 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.15 833
66 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.15 687
67 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.15 827
68 UNIDOS PLN LIGA MX1 9/27: LEON / AMERICA UNIVISION DEPORTES 7:55 PM 124 0.15 317
69 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.15 1,282
70 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.14 1,569
71 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.14 1,192
72 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.14 1,444
73 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.14 921
74 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.14 1,169
75 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.14 754
76 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.13 1,189
77 HIDDEN FIGURES: HIDDEN FIGURES HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 127 0.13 377
78 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.13 305
79 50 CENTRAL BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 10:30 PM 30 0.13 215
80 VICE NEWS TONIGHT HBO PRIME 7:31 PM 24 0.13 391
81 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.12 804
82 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.12 349
83 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.12 277
84 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.12 853
85 UNIDOS PLN LIGA MX2 9/27: PACHUCA / CRUZ AZUL UNIVISION DEPORTES 9:59 PM 127 0.12 228
86 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.11 599
87 AROUND THE HORN ESPN2 5:00 PM 30 0.11 324
88 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN2 11:00 PM 60 0.11 239
89 COMEDY KNOCKOUT TRUTV 11:00 PM 30 0.11 208
90 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.11 1,020
91 EXP UNKNOWN REPACK TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.11 479
92 CHANNEL ZERO SYFY 10:00 PM 60 0.11 375
93 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.11 788
94 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.11 270
95 LEGENDARY LOCATIONS TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 30 0.10 454
96 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN2 6:30 PM 30 0.10 243
97 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.10 245
98 LOWE FILES SPECIALS A&E NETWORK 10:01 PM 31 0.10 390
99 MLB POST SEASON IMPACT  L: ASTROS/RANGERS ESPN 2:00 PM 210 0.10 336
100 COLLEGE FOOTBALL LIVE ESPN2 5:30 PM 30 0.09 221
101 E! NEWS E! 7:00 PM 60 0.09 320
102 UEFA CL GROUP STAGE – L: SC DE PORTUGAL VS BARCELONA FOX DEPORTES 2:30 PM 133 0.09 195
103 YOURE THE WORST FXX 10:00 PM 33 0.09 221
104 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN2 12:00 AM 46 0.09 227
105 SPORTSCENTER PRIME    L ESPN2 7:00 PM 60 0.09 233
106 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.09 1,002
107 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 7:00 PM 60 0.09 192
108 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.09 294
109 FACE VALUE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 10:00 PM 30 0.09 176
110 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.09 845
111 E! NEWS E! 11:00 PM 63 0.09 277
112 NFL FANTASY LIVE NFL NETWORK 5:00 PM 60 0.09 185
113 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.09 907
114 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN2 4:30 PM 30 0.08 263
115 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 2:00 PM 60 0.08 251
116 NBA: THE JUMP  L ESPN2 3:00 PM 30 0.08 234
117 MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.08 853
118 CARIBBEAN PIRATE TREASURE TRAVEL CHANNEL 11:00 PM 30 0.07 287
119 ULTIMATE FIGHTER FOX SPORTS 1 10:00 PM 60 0.07 220
120 JALEN & JACOBY ESPN2 1:00 AM 30 0.07 152
121 NFL PLAYBOOK NFL NETWORK 6:00 PM 30 0.07 144
122 UEFA CL GROUP STAGE – D: PSG VS BAYERN MUNICH FOX DEPORTES 4:43 PM 122 0.07 160
123 HITCHHIKERS GUIDE (2005) HBO PRIME 5:40 PM 109 0.07 194
124 MIKE & MIKE IN THE MORN L: N/A ESPN2 6:00 AM 240 0.07 175
125 NFL GREATEST GAMES ESPN2 10:00 PM 60 0.07 154
126 DAILY FANTASY FOOTBALL ESPN2 1:30 AM 30 0.07 137
127 NFL TURNING POINT NFL NETWORK 6:30 PM 30 0.07 127
128 HERD L: 556 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 120 0.07 156
129 FIRST TAKE ESPN2 12:00 PM 90 0.07 153
130 NFL LIVE                L ESPN2 3:30 PM 60 0.06 193
131 UNDISPUTED L: 261 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.06 167
132 DESUS & MERO VICELAND 11:00 PM 30 0.06 89
133 INSIDE THE NFL NFL NETWORK 12:00 AM 90 0.06 169
134 GARAGE SQUAD VELOCITY 10:00 PM 60 0.06 288
135 LIGA MX WED 10P GALAVISION 9:55 PM 28 0.06 155
136 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.06 251
137 E! NEWS: DAILY POP II E! 1:00 PM 60 0.06 132
138 E! NEWS: DAILY POP I E! 12:00 PM 60 0.06 138
139 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 10:00 AM 62 0.06 120
140 UCL GROUP STAGE L: MOSKVA/MANCHESTER UNITED FOX SPORTS 1 2:30 PM 150 0.06 134
141 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 11:02 AM 58 0.05 147
142 BASEBALL TONIGHT  L ESPN2 1:30 PM 30 0.05 126
143 VINTAGE REHAB DIY NETWORK 9:00 PM 30 0.05 274
144 ACROSS AMERICA W/COSTELLO HLN 12:00 PM 60 0.05 153
145 ACROSS AMERICA W/COSTELLO HLN 11:00 AM 60 0.05 208
146 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 10:00 AM 60 0.05 236
147 UP TO THE MINUTE NFL NETWORK 4:00 PM 60 0.05 130
148 YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, T POP 7:00 PM 60 0.05 420
149 LIGA MX WED 10P GALAVISION 10:23 PM 97 0.05 117
150 MILO MURPHYS LAW DISNEY XD 7:00 AM 30 0.05 140

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About the Author

Mitch Metcalf
MITCH METCALF has been tracking every US film release of over 500 screens (over 2300 movies and counting) since the storied weekend of May 20, 1994, when Maverick and Beverly Hills Cop 3 inspired countless aficionados to devote their lives to the art of cinema. Prior to that, he studied Politics and Economics at Princeton in order to prepare for his dream of working in television. He has been Head of West Coast Research at ABC, then moved to NBC in 2000 and became Head of Scheduling for 11 years.