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November 8, 2017
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 11.7.2017

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  THE MIDDLE gained 0.1 in final numbers, while THE MAYOR lost the same.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

Final Bcast 2017 Nov 07.TUE

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  Last Tuesday night was both Halloween and World Series Game 6, so the trend was generally up.  ESPN’s 30 FOR 30 documentary about Ric Flair took the night at 0.91.  FX’s AMERICAN HORROR STORY: CULT rose 0.11 to 0.83.  On USA, WWE SMACKDOWN gained 0.17 to 0.82, and served as the lead-in to the premiere of DAMNATION, which didn’t hold the audience very well at 0.28.  (By comparison, the series premiere of SHOOTER, airing in the same post-SMACKDOWN timeslot, was at 0.50.)  THE CURSE OF OAK ISLAND returned to History at 0.78, with a lead-in special at 0.46.  MTV’s THE CHALLENGE edged up 0.03 to 0.46.  Bravo’s BELOW DECK ticked up to 0.45.  OWN’s IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG returned at 0.44.  Election night cable news was neck-and-ncck in the younger demo for MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW (0.41/0.58/2.8M) and Fox News’s HANNITY (0.41/0.65/3.6M), with CNN’s ANDERSON COOPER 360 close behind at 0.36/0.46/1.6M.  On Comedy Central, TOSH.0 jumped 0.13 to 0.38, and THE JIM JEFFERIES SHOW was up 0.08 to 0.21.  On TBS, JOKER’S WILD climbed 0.03 to 0.38, and DROP THE MIC was steady at 0.30.  Discovery aired a MOONSHINERS special at 0.32.  On HGTV, HOUSE HUNTERS was at 0.32, and HOUSE HUNTERS INTL was at 0.26.  ID’s DEAD SILENT grew by 0.08 to 0.28, and KILLER INSTINCT was up 0.05 to 0.22.  A&E’s LEAH REMINI: SCIENTOLOGY & THE AFTERMATH slid 0.03 to 0.27.  TNT’s MAJOR CRIMES gained 0.02 to 0.23.  On Food Network, CHOPPED held at 0.23.  On TLC, THE LITTLE COUPLE ticked up to 0.22, and HODGES HALF-DOZEN debuted at 0.19.  NatGeo’s miniseries THE LONG ROAD HOME premiered at 0.21.  BET’s THE MANE EVENT remained at 0.20.  On Tru, ADAM RUINS EVERYTHING ticked up to 0.18, and AT HOME WITH AMY SEDARIS was steady at 0.09.  Spike’s INK MASTERS: ANGELS was up 0.02 to 0.15.  TV Land’s TEACHERS returned at 0.11.  The 2nd half of HBO’s ROLLING STONE documentary was at 0.08.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Final Cable 2017 Nov 07.TUE

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Tuesday November 7, 2017 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY ESPN 10:00 PM 90 0.91 1,831
2 AMERICAN HORROR STORY FX 10:00 PM 72 0.83 1,820
3 WWE SMACKDOWN: WWE SMACKDOWN USA NETWORK 8:00 PM 120 0.82 2,603
4 CURSE OF OAK ISLAND: FOREVER FAMILY 45 HISTORY 9:00 PM 123 0.78 2,949
5 CURSE OF OAK ISLAND SPCLS HISTORY 8:00 PM 60 0.46 1,943
6 CHALLENGE: DIRTY 30 MTV 10:00 PM 61 0.46 719
7 BELOW DECK BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.45 1,297
8 IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.44 1,716
9 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 11:30 PM 30 0.44 869
10 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.41 2,762
11 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.41 3,565
12 TOSH.O COMEDY CENTRAL 10:00 PM 30 0.38 660
13 SNOOP DOGG JOKERS WILD TBS NETWORK 10:00 PM 30 0.38 979
14 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.37 2,446
15 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.37 1,513
16 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.36 1,561
17 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.36 2,385
18 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.35 2,939
19 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.35 1,473
20 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:00 AM 60 0.34 670
21 SPONGEBOB NICKELODEON 7:00 PM 30 0.32 1,458
22 MOONSHINERS SPECIAL DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 61 0.32 915
23 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.32 1,486
24 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.31 2,909
25 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.30 2,728
26 DROP THE MIC TBS NETWORK 10:30 PM 30 0.30 700
27 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.29 831
28 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.28 540
29 DEAD SILENT INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.28 1,016
30 DAMNATION USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 61 0.28 905
31 CFP RANKINGS SHOW  L ESPN 7:00 PM 60 0.28 761
32 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.27 2,876
33 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.27 1,805
34 PAW PATROL NICKELODEON 12:00 PM 30 0.27 1,023
35 LEAH REMINI: SCIENTOLOGY A&E NETWORK 10:00 PM 70 0.27 878
36 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.26 575
37 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.26 1,924
38 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.26 1,338
39 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.26 1,144
40 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 31 0.25 807
41 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.25 617
42 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.24 2,462
43 NBA REGULAR SEASON   L: MILWAUKEE/CLEVELAND NBA-TV 7:00 PM 156 0.24 582
44 NBA GAMETIME LIVE NBA-TV 9:36 PM 29 0.23 543
45 MAJOR CRIMES TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 9:00 PM 60 0.23 1,765
46 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.23 547
47 CHOPPED ALTON CHALLENGE FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.23 781
48 KILLER INSTINCT WITH CH INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.22 923
49 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.22 419
50 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.22 1,659
51 LITTLE COUPLE TLC 9:00 PM 63 0.22 1,193
52 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 12:00 AM 60 0.22 1,257
53 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.22 2,231
54 BASEBALL    L ESPN 9:00 PM 60 0.22 533
55 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.22 979
56 SPORTSNATION        L ESPN 3:30 PM 60 0.22 455
57 CHAMPIONSHIP DRIVE  L ESPN 8:00 PM 60 0.22 564
58 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.21 1,862
59 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.21 2,151
60 JIM JEFFERIES SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 10:30 PM 30 0.21 464
61 LONG ROAD HOME: BLACK SUNDAY NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 120 0.21 1,099
62 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.20 479
63 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.20 475
64 MANE EVENT, THE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 10:00 PM 60 0.20 419
65 NBA: THE JUMP  L ESPN 3:00 PM 30 0.20 436
66 TOP WING NICKELODEON 12:30 PM 30 0.19 840
67 HODGES HALF DOZEN TLC 10:03 PM 65 0.19 852
68 NBA REGULAR SEASON   L: OKLAHOMA CITY/SACRAMENTO NBA-TV 10:05 PM 142 0.19 493
69 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.19 980
70 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:00 PM 30 0.19 511
71 CNN TONIGHT CNN 12:00 AM 60 0.19 725
72 OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.18 1,570
73 ADAM RUINS EVERYTHING TRUTV 10:00 PM 30 0.18 348
74 CONAN SPECIAL TBS NETWORK 11:00 PM 60 0.18 407
75 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.18 1,990
76 ALMOST HOME HOME AND GARDEN TV 11:00 PM 60 0.18 872
77 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 1:30 PM 90 0.18 413
78 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.18 1,895
79 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.17 1,413
80 DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.17 1,524
81 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.17 363
82 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.16 370
83 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.16 1,319
84 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.16 431
85 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.16 1,622
86 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.16 1,021
87 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.16 1,234
88 NAT GEO MOVIE: LONE SURVIVOR NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 6:30 PM 150 0.16 521
89 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.16 892
90 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.15 1,201
91 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.15 1,680
92 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.15 379
93 OPPOSITION COMEDY CENTRAL 11:31 PM 30 0.15 396
94 GOLDBERGS, THE NICK-AT-NITE 2:12 AM 33 0.15 424
95 BF: DELICIOUS DESTINATION TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:30 PM 30 0.15 477
96 INK MASTER: ANGELS SPIKE TV 10:00 PM 60 0.15 348
97 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.15 846
98 FIRST LOOK: KARDASHIANS E! 10:24 PM 14 0.14 323
99 BF DELICIOUS DEST REPACK TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 30 0.14 476
100 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.14 1,157
101 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 1:00 AM 60 0.14 564
102 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.14 1,589
103 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.14 743
104 E! NEWS E! 6:59 PM 61 0.14 361
105 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.14 750
106 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.13 799
107 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.13 669
108 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.13 929
109 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.13 1,049
110 WOLF CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.13 799
111 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.13 968
112 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.12 596
113 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.12 862
114 BITCHIN RIDES VELOCITY 9:00 PM 60 0.11 488
115 STRANGE EVIDENCE SCIENCE 10:04 PM 62 0.11 445
116 TEACHERS TV LAND 10:00 PM 30 0.11 470
117 TEXAS METAL VELOCITY 10:00 PM 60 0.11 448
118 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.11 734
119 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.11 539
120 BLAZE NICK JR 7:00 PM 30 0.11 551
121 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.11 883
122 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.11 640
123 VICE NEWS TONIGHT HBO PRIME 7:31 PM 26 0.11 325
124 NBA POSTGAME SHOW NBA-TV 12:27 AM 64 0.10 219
125 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN2 6:30 PM 30 0.10 228
126 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 2:00 AM 60 0.10 422
127 WHAT ON EARTH SCIENCE 9:02 PM 62 0.10 387
128 MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.10 875
129 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME  L: AKRON/MIAMI(OH) ESPN2 7:30 PM 209 0.10 369
130 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.09 834
131 AT HOME W AMY SEDARIS TRUTV 10:30 PM 30 0.09 180
132 SPORTSCENTER PRIME    L ESPN2 10:59 PM 31 0.08 257
133 SPORTSCENTER PRIME    L ESPN2 7:00 PM 30 0.08 185
134 ROLLING STONE: HBO PRIME 9:00 PM 117 0.08 213
135 NHL REGULAR SEASON  L: LOS ANGELES/ANAHEIM NBC SPORTS NETWORK 10:02 PM 183 0.08 188
136 DESUS & MERO VICELAND 11:00 PM 30 0.07 130
137 HOME & FAMILY: N/A HALLMARK CHANNEL 10:00 AM 120 0.07 334
138 BUILDING OFF THE GRID DIY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.07 267
139 TERMINATOR SALVATION HBO PRIME 11:40 PM 115 0.07 198
140 E! NEWS E! 11:02 PM 63 0.07 216
141 FIRST TAKE: N/A ESPN2 12:00 PM 120 0.07 157
142 NHL REGULAR SEASON  L: WASHINGTON/BUFFALO NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:02 PM 156 0.07 180
143 UNDISPUTED L: 290 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.06 159
144 BROKEN SKULL CHALLENGE 5 CMT 10:00 PM 60 0.06 185
145 ERIN BROCKOVICH: ERIN BROCKOVICH HBO PRIME 5:15 PM 131 0.06 195
146 LAS NOTICI..CON D.MAERKER GALAVISION 12:00 AM 30 0.06 163
147 ADVENTURE CAPITALISTS CNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.06 156
148 UNTITLED ACTION SHOW VICELAND 11:30 PM 30 0.06 117
149 AROUND THE HORN ESPN2 6:00 PM 30 0.06 142
150 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 10:00 AM 60 0.06 198

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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.