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January 17, 2018
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 1.14.2018

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  All of FOX’s comedies adjusted post-football:  THE SIMPSONS down 0.2 to 3.3, BOB’S BURGERS down 0.1 to 2.1, FAMILY GUY up 0.1 to 1.8, and THE LAST MAN ON EARTH down 0.1 to 1.2.  Elsewhere, NCIS: LA gained 0.1 in final numbers, while the run of RIDE ALONG lost the same.  

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

Final Bcast 2018 Jan 14.SUN

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  Adult Swim’s ROBOT CHICKEN was the highest-rated scripted show on Sunday cable, up 0.02 to 0.56, with lead-outs HOT STREETS at 0.42/0.41 and SUPERMANSION up a tenth to 0.33.  Showtime’s SHAMELESS fell a tenth to 0.55, and THE CHI ticked up to 0.20.  On a season premiere night for HBO, DIVORCE returned at 0.22, up a healthy 0.08 from its 2016 premiere, and CRASHING’s 0.18 was up a tick from its February 2017 premiere.  

Bravo’s REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ATLANTA led unscripted and the night in general, up 0.03 to 0.96.  On E!, KEEPING UP WITH THE KARDASHIANS jumped two-tenths to 0.69, and REVENGE BODY was up 0.15 to 0.37.  ID’s JODI ARIAS: AN AMERICAN MURDER MYSTERY had a strong premiere at 0.64, and EVIL LIVES HERE was down 0.07 to 0.36.  Food Network’s WORST COOKS IN AMERICA climbed 0.09 to 0.57, and GUY’S GROCERY GAMES was up 0.04 to 0.34.  Fox Sports 1’s UFC FIGHT NIGHT was at 0.48, with PRELIMS at 0.38.  On TLC, SISTER WIVES ticked up to 0.41, with a SEEKING SISTER WIFE lead-out at 0.31.  HGTV’s line-up was led by BAHAMAS LIFE at 0.39/0.33, compared to last week’s 0.32/0.31.  Discovery’s ATLANTA: THE LAST FRONTIER was at 0.39/0.23, compared to last week’s 0.32.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Final Cable 2018 Jan 14.SUN

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Sunday January 14, 2018 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 REAL HOUSEWIVES ATLANTA BRAVO 8:00 PM 60 0.96 2,353
2 KEEPING UP KARDASHIANS E! 9:00 PM 60 0.69 1,443
3 NFL PRIMETIME     L ESPN 8:16 PM 48 0.67 1,916
4 JODI ARIAS: AN AMERICAN INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.64 2,179
5 WORST COOKS 12 FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.57 1,845
6 ROBOT CHICKEN ADULT SWIM 11:30 PM 15 0.56 1,135
7 NFL COUNTDOWN           L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 180 0.55 1,424
8 SHAMELESS S8 SHOWTIME PRIME 9:06 PM 53 0.55 1,524
9 NBA REGULAR SEASON     L: PORTLAND/MINNESOTA ESPN 9:04 PM 137 0.48 1,124
10 UFC FIGHT NIGHT L: STEPHENS/CHOI FOX SPORTS 1 10:00 PM 134 0.48 1,285
11 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 11:21 PM 99 0.46 1,078
12 HOT STREETS ADULT SWIM 12:00 AM 15 0.42 847
13 SISTER WIVES: N/A TLC 8:00 PM 123 0.41 1,506
14 HOT STREETS ADULT SWIM 12:15 AM 15 0.41 809
15 BAHAMAS LIFE HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:30 PM 30 0.39 1,719
16 FATE OF THE FURIOUS, THE: FATE OF THE FURIOUS, THE HBO PRIME 7:35 PM 136 0.39 922
17 ALASKA: THE LAST FRONTIER DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 62 0.39 2,181
18 UFC FIGHT NIGHT PRELIM L: STEPHENS/CHOI FOX SPORTS 1 8:00 PM 120 0.38 1,079
19 ISLAND LIFE HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.38 1,526
20 ISLAND LIFE HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.37 1,532
21 REVENGE BODY W KHLOE K E! 10:00 PM 60 0.37 711
22 EVIL LIVES HERE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.36 1,445
23 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.35 865
24 PREMIER LEAGUE L: MANCHESTER CITY/LIVERPOOL NBC SPORTS NETWORK 10:56 AM 128 0.35 773
25 GUYS GROCERY GAMES FOOD NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.34 1,141
26 TWO AND A HALF MEN NICK-AT-NITE 1:00 AM 32 0.34 727
27 BAHAMAS LIFE HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 30 0.33 1,624
28 SUPERMANSION ADULT SWIM 1:00 AM 30 0.33 645
29 TO ROME FOR LOVE BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.33 899
30 SEEKING SISTER WIFE TLC 10:03 PM 65 0.31 882
31 BEACHFRONT BARGAIN HUNT HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:30 PM 30 0.30 1,628
32 TWO AND A HALF MEN NICK-AT-NITE 1:32 AM 32 0.30 656
33 BEACHFRONT BARGAIN HUNT HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:00 PM 30 0.28 1,295
34 HOUSE PERFECT HOME AND GARDEN TV 2:00 PM 30 0.27 1,234
35 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.27 584
36 NFL GAMEDAY PRIME NFL NETWORK 8:18 PM 90 0.25 760
37 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 11:00 PM 30 0.25 743
38 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.24 504
39 ALASKA: LAST FRONTIER SPC DISCOVERY CHANNEL 10:02 PM 60 0.23 1,472
40 SISTER WIVES: MORE TO LOV TLC 7:05 PM 55 0.23 765
41 FAREED ZAKARIA: GPS CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.22 1,009
42 RELIABLE SOURCES CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.22 905
43 DIVORCE HBO PRIME 10:02 PM 29 0.22 647
44 NHL REGULAR SEASON  L: NY RANGERS/PITTSBURGH NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:32 PM 163 0.20 494
45 NFL GAMEDAY MORNING: NFL GAMEDAY MORNING NFL NETWORK 9:00 AM 240 0.20 606
46 CHI, THE S1 SHOWTIME PRIME 10:00 PM 51 0.20 570
47 GUYS RANCH KITCHEN FOOD NETWORK 12:00 PM 30 0.20 819
48 LONE STAR LAW ANIMAL PLANET 10:01 PM 61 0.19 778
49 FOX & FRIENDS SUNDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.19 1,816
50 NORTH WOODS LAW: NH ANIMAL PLANET 9:00 PM 61 0.18 758
51 STATE OF THE UNION CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.18 928
52 GIADA ENTERTAINS FOOD NETWORK 11:00 AM 30 0.18 791
53 CRASHING HBO PRIME 10:35 PM 27 0.18 453
54 BREAK HBO PRIME 9:51 PM 11 0.17 435
55 FOX & FRIENDS SUNDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.17 1,658
56 SUNDAY MORNING FUTURES FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.16 1,553
57 HIDDEN FIGURES: HIDDEN FIGURES HBO PRIME 2:00 PM 127 0.15 438
58 SISTER WIVES: MORE TO LOV TLC 6:00 PM 65 0.15 527
59 NHL LIVE POST NBC SPORTS NETWORK 10:15 PM 15 0.15 336
60 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.15 1,136
61 PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO NBC SPORTS NETWORK 10:33 AM 23 0.15 340
62 DUDE PERFECT SHOW NICKELODEON 7:00 PM 30 0.15 831
63 UFC FIGHT NIGHT POST L FOX SPORTS 1 12:14 AM 60 0.14 342
64 MEDIA BUZZ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.14 1,279
65 DEEPWATER HORIZON HBO PRIME 5:45 PM 107 0.14 372
66 AIR FORCE ONE: AMERICAS F NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 60 0.14 681
67 AMC MOVIE: MR. & MRS. SMITH AMC 3:30 PM 150 0.14 459
68 WMNS COLL GYMNASTICS ESPN 1:00 PM 90 0.14 322
69 BAKERS VS FAKERS FOOD NETWORK 1:00 PM 60 0.14 629
70 AM JOY: N/A MSNBC 10:00 AM 120 0.13 1,009
71 LIGA MX L: VERACRUZ / MONTERREY UNIVISION DEPORTES 6:55 PM 125 0.13 270
72 NEXT REVOLUTION, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.13 1,197
73 LARRYMANIA S6 UNIVERSO 9:00 PM 60 0.13 259
74 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.13 773
75 FOX & FRIENDS SUNDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.12 1,162
76 PREMIER LEAGUE GOAL ZONE NBC SPORTS NETWORK 1:04 PM 56 0.12 285
77 FANTASTIC BEASTS & WHERE: FANTASTIC BEASTS & WHERE HBO PRIME 11:45 AM 133 0.12 288
78 SCHOOL OF ROCK NICKELODEON 7:30 PM 30 0.12 608
79 HMM ORIGINAL MOVIE: EFM-PAST MALICE HALLMARK MOVIES & MYSTERIES 9:00 PM 120 0.11 1,215
80 PREMIER LEAGUE L: ARSENAL/BOURNEMOUTH NBC SPORTS NETWORK 8:23 AM 130 0.11 291
81 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.11 424
82 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.11 531
83 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.11 924
84 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.WITT: N/A MSNBC 12:00 PM 120 0.11 771
85 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.10 625
86 SOMOS LMX L UNIVISION DEPORTES 9:00 PM 60 0.10 209
87 CNN FILMS: TROPHY CNN 9:00 PM 120 0.10 493
88 FOX & FRIENDS SUNDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.10 861
89 NEW DAY SUNDAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.10 519
90 FOX NEWS SUNDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.10 934
91 MARVELS AVENGERS ASSEMBLE DISNEY XD 9:00 AM 30 0.10 371
92 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.10 515
93 BROTHERS IN WAR NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:00 PM 60 0.10 388
94 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.10 526
95 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.09 537
96 NFL GAMEDAY MORNING: NFL GAMEDAY MORNING NFL NETWORK 7:00 AM 120 0.09 242
97 SNAPPED OXYGEN MEDIA 6:00 PM 60 0.09 342
98 REGAL ACADEMY NICK JR 10:00 AM 30 0.09 329
99 MARVELS AVENGERS ASSEMBLE DISNEY XD 9:30 AM 30 0.09 375
100 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.09 460
101 EVERYTHING, EVERYTHING HBO PRIME 7:35 AM 97 0.09 277
102 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.09 820
103 BUILDING ALASKA DIY NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.09 325
104 COVER STORY: PYL SCANDAL GSN 7:00 PM 60 0.08 583
105 KASIE DC: N/A MSNBC 7:00 PM 120 0.08 575
106 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.WITT MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.08 566
107 DATELINE EXTRA MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.08 547
108 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN2 11:00 AM 60 0.08 236
109 NEW DAY SUNDAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.08 417
110 FOOD PARADISES TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.08 343
111 HIGHWAY THRU HELL THE WEATHER CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.08 429
112 STURGIS: EAT DRINK PLAY TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.08 412
113 LARRYMANIA S6 UNIVERSO 12:00 AM 60 0.08 158
114 BOX THE HBO PRIME 6:00 AM 36 0.08 198
115 PGA TOUR: 2018 SONY OPEN GOLF CHANNEL 6:00 PM 300 0.07 524
116 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN2 10:00 AM 60 0.07 193
117 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.07 603
118 LIGA MX SUN: UNAM / ATLAS UNIVISION DEPORTES 12:30 PM 150 0.07 142
119 JOURNAL EDITORIAL REPORT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.07 674
120 RIVERAS, THE UNIVERSO 10:00 PM 60 0.07 143
121 LA LA LAND: LA LA LAND HBO PRIME 9:30 AM 128 0.07 147
122 CORONATION, THE SMITHSONIAN 8:00 PM 75 0.07 413
123 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 10:00 AM 60 0.07 289
124 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.07 653
125 FOOD PARADISES TRAVEL CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.06 319
126 LARRYMANIA S6 UNIVERSO 11:00 PM 60 0.06 121
127 HBO FIRST LOOK HBO PRIME 9:15 AM 13 0.06 159
128 MARVELS AVENGERS ASSEMBLE DISNEY XD 8:30 AM 30 0.06 266
129 FOX REPORT SUNDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.06 758
130 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-PM L ESPN2 12:00 PM 60 0.06 196
131 BUILDING ALASKA DIY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.06 305
132 UFC FIGHT NIGHT PREFGHT L FOX SPORTS 1 7:00 PM 60 0.06 147
133 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION: N/A MSNBC 2:00 PM 120 0.06 528
134 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 9:00 AM 60 0.06 261
135 PAID PROGRAM USA NETWORK 7:00 AM 30 0.06 226
136 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-PM L ESPN 7:00 PM 76 0.06 142
137 FULL GAME RE-AIR NFL NETWORK 6:00 AM 60 0.06 168
138 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.06 170
139 FOOD FACT OR FICTION COOKING CHANNEL 10:00 PM 30 0.06 227
140 MONSTER CROC WRANGLER NAT GEO WILD 10:00 PM 30 0.06 225
141 POLITICS NATION MSNBC 8:00 AM 60 0.06 460
142 E:60 ESPN2 9:00 AM 60 0.05 145
143 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.05 338
144 STARTALK NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 11:00 PM 60 0.05 179
145 MONSTER CROC WRANGLER NAT GEO WILD 10:30 PM 30 0.05 183
146 CITIZEN U.S.A. HBO PRIME 6:40 AM 51 0.05 133
147 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 2:00 AM 60 0.05 226
148 FINAL APPEAL OXYGEN MEDIA 7:00 PM 60 0.05 217
149 PL MATCH OF THE DAY NBC SPORTS NETWORK 2:00 PM 60 0.05 122
150 UFC ON FOXD PRELIM – L FOX DEPORTES 8:37 PM 83 0.05 104

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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.