NETWORK FINALS: DATELINE fell 0.2 in final numbers, and the reruns of WILL & GRACE and SUPERSTORE were each down 0.1.
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CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: Hallmark took Saturday cable with its latest movie THE CHRISTMAS COTTAGE at 0.68. A&E’s LIVE PD climbed 0.13 to 0.67. (We don’t cover theatrical movie airings here, but HBO’s premiere of LOGAN was notable at 0.64.) ESPN’s BOXING coverage at 0.59 was just a tick ahead of the 0.58 for its HEISMAN TROPHY ceremony, while the network’s afternoon COLLEGE BASKETBALL doubleheader was at 0.38/0.36 and an MLS PLAYOFFS game was at 0.32. On Adult Swim, the DRAGON BALL episodes were at 0.48/0.38 compared to last week’s 0.47/0.35, BLACK CLOVER ticked up to 0.31, JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURES slipped 0.02 to 0.26, MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM dropped 0.02 to 0.23, HUNTER X HUNTER was down 0.01 to 0.23/521K, LUPIN THE 3RD fell 0.06 to 0.21, NARUTO lost 0.05 to 0.20/452K, OUTLAW STAR held at 0.18/390K, COWBOY BEBOP was steady at 0.17/383K, and GHOST IN THE SHELL ticked down to 0.15/342K. Fox Sports 1’s UFC FIGHT NIGHT was at 0.32, with the PRELIMS at 0.21. Travel Channel’s GHOST ADVENTURES ticked down to 0.26. ID’s YOUR WORST NIGHTMARE was at 0.25. On Food Network, KITCHEN AT FN ticked up to 0.25, VALERIE’S HOME COOKING shed a tick to 0.21, and PIONEER WOMAN fell 0.06 to 0.19. Spike’s BELLATOR was at 0.12. On OWN, WELCOME TO SWEETIE PIE’S was steady at 0.11, and CHECKED INN was up a tick to 0.08. BBCAmerica’s DIRK GENTLY held at 0.07.
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| Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Saturday December 9, 2017 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | HALL ORIGINAL MOVIE: THE CHRISTMAS COTTAGE | HALLMARK CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.68 | 4,565 |
| 2 | LIVE PD: 82 LIVE PD | A&E NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 180 | 0.67 | 2,040 |
| 3 | LOGAN: LOGAN | HBO PRIME | 8:00 PM | 137 | 0.64 | 1,969 |
| 4 | TOP RANK BOXING L: VASYL LOMACHENKO/GUILLERMO RIGONDEAUX | ESPN | 9:07 PM | 154 | 0.59 | 1,730 |
| 5 | HEISMAN TROPHY L | ESPN | 8:00 PM | 67 | 0.58 | 2,175 |
| 6 | DRAGON BALL SUPER | ADULT SWIM | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.48 | 1,111 |
| 7 | DRAGON BALL Z KAI/FINAL | ADULT SWIM | 11:00 PM | 30 | 0.38 | 888 |
| 8 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: DUKE/BOSTON COLLEGE | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 126 | 0.38 | 1,378 |
| 9 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L | ESPN | 2:06 PM | 119 | 0.36 | 1,332 |
| 10 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 11:41 PM | 79 | 0.35 | 763 |
| 11 | MLS PLAYOFFS L: TORONTO FC/SEATTLE SOUNDERS FC | ESPN | 4:05 PM | 161 | 0.32 | 803 |
| 12 | UFC FIGHT NIGHT L: SWANSON/ORTEGA | FOX SPORTS 1 | 10:00 PM | 185 | 0.32 | 870 |
| 13 | COLLEGE GAMEDAY L: N/A | ESPN | 9:00 AM | 180 | 0.31 | 1,063 |
| 14 | BLACK CLOVER | ADULT SWIM | 11:30 PM | 30 | 0.31 | 733 |
| 15 | GHOST ADVENTURES | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.28 | 731 |
| 16 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPN | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.27 | 584 |
| 17 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L | ESPN2 | 6:16 PM | 117 | 0.26 | 841 |
| 18 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L | ESPN2 | 8:13 PM | 116 | 0.26 | 848 |
| 19 | JOJOS ADV STARDUST CRU | ADULT SWIM | 12:00 AM | 30 | 0.26 | 628 |
| 20 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: ALABAMA/ARIZONA | ESPN2 | 10:09 PM | 136 | 0.26 | 705 |
| 21 | YOUR WORST NIGHTMARE | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.25 | 988 |
| 22 | KITCHEN AT FN, THE | FOOD NETWORK | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.25 | 1,424 |
| 23 | HOUSE HUNTERS RENOVATION | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.25 | 1,187 |
| 24 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING L | ESPN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.24 | 495 |
| 25 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN | 6:46 PM | 74 | 0.23 | 688 |
| 26 | MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM:I.B.O. | ADULT SWIM | 12:30 AM | 30 | 0.23 | 542 |
| 27 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.22 | 2,088 |
| 28 | MOVIE- ORIGINAL PREM: CHRISTMAS IN MISSISSIPPI | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 8:00 PM | 122 | 0.21 | 1,262 |
| 29 | TWO AND A HALF MEN | NICK-AT-NITE | 1:39 AM | 33 | 0.21 | 605 |
| 30 | UFC FIGHT NIGHT PRELIM L: SWANSON/ORTEGA | FOX SPORTS 1 | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.21 | 707 |
| 31 | TWO AND A HALF MEN | NICK-AT-NITE | 1:06 AM | 33 | 0.21 | 614 |
| 32 | VALERIES HOME COOKING | FOOD NETWORK | 12:00 PM | 30 | 0.21 | 1,162 |
| 33 | DEEPWATER HORIZON | HBO PRIME | 6:10 PM | 107 | 0.21 | 658 |
| 34 | LUPIN THE 3RD: PART 4 | ADULT SWIM | 1:30 AM | 30 | 0.21 | 459 |
| 35 | HBO BAD: 12/9/17 SALIDO/R | HBO PRIME | 12:19 AM | 34 | 0.20 | 576 |
| 36 | HBO BAD: 12/9/17 SALIDO/R | HBO PRIME | 12:02 AM | 17 | 0.20 | 535 |
| 37 | HBO BAD: 12/9/17 SALIDO/R | HBO PRIME | 11:15 PM | 47 | 0.20 | 513 |
| 38 | LOGAN: LOGAN | HBO PRIME | 1:35 AM | 137 | 0.19 | 494 |
| 39 | TANGLED: THE SERIES | DISNEY CHANNEL | 9:30 AM | 25 | 0.19 | 1,059 |
| 40 | BULLS & BEARS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 30 | 0.18 | 1,831 |
| 41 | HBO BAD: 12/9/17 SALIDO/R | HBO PRIME | 12:53 AM | 14 | 0.18 | 475 |
| 42 | HBO BAD: 12/9/17 SALIDO/R | HBO PRIME | 10:28 PM | 35 | 0.18 | 486 |
| 43 | NCAA FOOTBALL CHAMPS L: N/A | ESPN2 | 12:00 PM | 180 | 0.17 | 849 |
| 44 | HMM ORIGINAL MOVIE: CHRISTMAS ENCORE | HALLMARK MOVIES & MYSTERIES | 9:00 PM | 120 | 0.17 | 1,223 |
| 45 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.16 | 959 |
| 46 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L: N/A | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 120 | 0.16 | 391 |
| 47 | CAVUTO ON BUSINESS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:30 AM | 30 | 0.16 | 1,638 |
| 48 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,809 |
| 49 | BAKED IN VERMONT | FOOD NETWORK | 12:30 PM | 30 | 0.16 | 963 |
| 50 | WATTERS WORLD | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,920 |
| 51 | NFL MATCH-UP | ESPN | 4:00 AM | 30 | 0.15 | 364 |
| 52 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.15 | 973 |
| 53 | HBO BAD: 12/9/17 SALIDO/R | HBO PRIME | 11:03 PM | 12 | 0.15 | 425 |
| 54 | GREG GUTFELD SHOW, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,613 |
| 55 | BET MOVIE OF THE WEEK: FAST/FURIOUS: TOKYO DRIFT | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 8:00 PM | 155 | 0.15 | 414 |
| 56 | SMERCONISH | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.15 | 973 |
| 57 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 995 |
| 58 | NEW DAY SATURDAY | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.15 | 787 |
| 59 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 879 |
| 60 | MOVIE- ORIGINAL PREM | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 10:02 PM | 13 | 0.14 | 838 |
| 61 | CAJUN ACES | FOOD NETWORK | 1:00 PM | 30 | 0.14 | 846 |
| 62 | PREMIER LEAGUE L: STOKE/TOTTENHAM | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 9:57 AM | 126 | 0.14 | 367 |
| 63 | JUSTICE W/ JUDGE JEANINE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 2,082 |
| 64 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L | ESPN2 | 12:25 AM | 117 | 0.14 | 364 |
| 65 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 763 |
| 66 | FORBES ON FOX | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 30 | 0.13 | 1,539 |
| 67 | UFC FIGHT NIGHT POST L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 1:05 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 315 |
| 68 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 30 | 0.13 | 750 |
| 69 | NEW DAY SATURDAY | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 671 |
| 70 | MAX AND RUBY | NICK JR | 12:00 PM | 30 | 0.13 | 551 |
| 71 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,121 |
| 72 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: WICHITA STATE/OKLAHOMA | ESPN2 | 4:00 PM | 136 | 0.12 | 515 |
| 73 | CNN SPECIAL REPORT | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 742 |
| 74 | BELLATOR MMA LIVE | SPIKE TV | 8:00 PM | 109 | 0.12 | 394 |
| 75 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,445 |
| 76 | CASHIN IN | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:30 AM | 30 | 0.12 | 1,429 |
| 77 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,349 |
| 78 | SWEETIE PIES | OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 643 |
| 79 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,226 |
| 80 | GUYS FAMILY ROAD TRIP | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 386 |
| 81 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 686 |
| 82 | FOX REPORT SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,245 |
| 83 | PREMIER LEAGUE L: CHELSEA/WEST HAM | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 7:24 AM | 128 | 0.11 | 305 |
| 84 | MSNBC LIVE W/ A.WITT | MSNBC | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 780 |
| 85 | VELSHI & RUHLE | MSNBC | 12:30 PM | 30 | 0.11 | 881 |
| 86 | PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 12:03 PM | 29 | 0.11 | 284 |
| 87 | DIVIDED WE CODE | CNN | 2:30 PM | 30 | 0.11 | 571 |
| 88 | PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 9:32 AM | 25 | 0.11 | 285 |
| 89 | MSNBC LIVE W/ A.WITT | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 30 | 0.11 | 912 |
| 90 | AM JOY: N/A | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.11 | 1,143 |
| 91 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,023 |
| 92 | MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION | MSNBC | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 740 |
| 93 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 544 |
| 94 | JOURNAL EDITORIAL REPORT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 874 |
| 95 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,032 |
| 96 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 683 |
| 97 | ICE AGE:DAWN OF THE DINOS | HBO PRIME | 10:00 AM | 94 | 0.09 | 258 |
| 98 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING | ESPN2 | 4:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 165 |
| 99 | NEW DAY SATURDAY | CNN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 535 |
| 100 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 886 |
| 101 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN2 | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 219 |
| 102 | DATELINE | MSNBC | 5:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 331 |
| 103 | E! NEWS | E! | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 208 |
| 104 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,017 |
| 105 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN2 | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 184 |
| 106 | CAT VS. DOG | ANIMAL PLANET | 8:00 PM | 61 | 0.08 | 352 |
| 107 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: UTAH/MILWAUKEE | NBA-TV | 8:19 PM | 169 | 0.08 | 257 |
| 108 | WEEKEND RECHARGE | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 438 |
| 109 | COLD JUSTICE | OXYGEN MEDIA | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 522 |
| 110 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 5:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 464 |
| 111 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 4:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 375 |
| 112 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: MONMOUTH/KENTUCKY | ESPNU | 12:04 PM | 120 | 0.08 | 358 |
| 113 | PAID PROGRAM | USA NETWORK | 7:00 AM | 30 | 0.08 | 186 |
| 114 | WMNS COLL VBALL TOURN L: NEBRASKA/KENTUCKY | ESPNU | 4:09 PM | 138 | 0.08 | 256 |
| 115 | FORENSIC FILES | HLN | 8:30 PM | 30 | 0.08 | 381 |
| 116 | CHECKED INN | OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 386 |
| 117 | FORENSIC FILES | HLN | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.08 | 363 |
| 118 | SECRETS OF UNDERGROUND | SCIENCE | 10:04 PM | 62 | 0.08 | 343 |
| 119 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN2 | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 221 |
| 120 | MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION | MSNBC | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 625 |
| 121 | CAR FIX | VELOCITY | 11:00 AM | 30 | 0.07 | 339 |
| 122 | WMNS COLL VBALL TOURN L: USC/FLORIDA | ESPNU | 6:27 PM | 125 | 0.07 | 254 |
| 123 | HBO FIRST LOOK | HBO PRIME | 4:45 AM | 13 | 0.07 | 198 |
| 124 | MURDER MADE ME FAMOUS | REELZCHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 272 |
| 125 | DIRK GENTLYS HOLISTIC DET | BBC-AMERICA | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 280 |
| 126 | CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE | MAXPRIME | 2:50 PM | 108 | 0.07 | 143 |
| 127 | FORENSIC FILES | HLN | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 412 |
| 128 | NBA POSTGAME SHOW | NBA-TV | 11:08 PM | 61 | 0.07 | 202 |
| 129 | MSNBC LIVE W/ A.WITT | MSNBC | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 769 |
| 130 | WMNS COLL VBALL TOURN L | ESPNU | 8:32 PM | 88 | 0.07 | 246 |
| 131 | WEEKEND EXPRESS | HLN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 299 |
| 132 | MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION: N/A | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 120 | 0.07 | 667 |
| 133 | COPYCAT KILLERS | REELZCHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 221 |
| 134 | WEEKEND RECHARGE | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 343 |
| 135 | DATELINE | MSNBC | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 321 |
| 136 | WMNS COLL VBALL TOURN L | ESPNU | 10:00 PM | 111 | 0.06 | 210 |
| 137 | WEEKEND RECHARGE | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 425 |
| 138 | HOMICIDE FOR THE HOLIDAYS | OXYGEN MEDIA | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 372 |
| 139 | HOT 20 COUNTDOWN: N/A | CMT | 9:00 AM | 180 | 0.06 | 234 |
| 140 | VACATION RENTAL POTENTIAL | A&E NETWORK | 11:00 AM | 30 | 0.06 | 240 |
| 141 | FUTBOL MLS CUP 12/09/17: TORONTO FC / SEATTLE SOUNDERS FC | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 4:15 PM | 138 | 0.06 | 120 |
| 142 | MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION | MSNBC | 7:00 AM | 30 | 0.06 | 357 |
| 143 | VACATION RENTAL POTENTIAL | A&E NETWORK | 11:30 AM | 30 | 0.05 | 219 |
| 144 | COLL BSKTBL: BIG EAST L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 2:30 PM | 119 | 0.05 | 162 |
| 145 | SINBAD: LEGEND OF THE SEV | HBO PRIME | 6:00 AM | 85 | 0.05 | 129 |
| 146 | ALL GIRLS GARAGE | VELOCITY | 11:30 AM | 30 | 0.05 | 313 |
| 147 | COLL BSKBL:BIG 10 L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 12:00 PM | 117 | 0.05 | 176 |
| 148 | NFL MATCH-UP | ESPN2 | 8:30 AM | 30 | 0.05 | 119 |
| 149 | PAID PROGRAM | USA NETWORK | 7:30 AM | 30 | 0.05 | 130 |
| 150 | MADDEN NFL AMERICA | NFL NETWORK | 4:00 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 122 |
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