SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Sunday 4.24.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

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BROADCAST FINALS

ABC:  With the help of an late afternoon NBA PLAYOFFS lead-in, a rerun of AMERICA’S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS was at 0.51.  After that, AMERICAN IDOL rose 0.09 to 0.79, and THE ROOKIE returned from a week off up 0.02 to 0.37.

CBS:  60 MINUTES was up 0.02 to 0.57, THE EQUALIZER dropped 0.05 to 0.51, NCIS: LA fell 0.08 to 0.49, and SWAT was up 0.03 to 0.51.

NBC:  After an AMERICAN SONG CONTEST rerun at 0.14, WEAKEST LINK was steady at 0.25, and TRANSPLANT was up 0.09 to 0.22.

FOX:  The line-up returned from an off-week, and following reruns at 0.29/0.22, THE SIMPSONS ticked up to 0.30, GREAT NORTH slipped 0.02 to 0.23, and BOB’S BURGERS was down 0.02 to 0.29, with a rerun FAMILY GUY at 0.29.

CW:  RIVERDALE ticked down to 0.05, followed by reruns at 0.05/0.04.

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  It was another busy night for scripted premieres, but they didn’t get much tune-in.  On HBO, after WINNING TIME ticked down to 0.13, the season premiere of BARRY was at 0.04 (down 0.12 from its last premiere in 2019), and THE BABY premiered at 0.02/116K.  On Showtime, following THE CIRCUS holding at 0.02, and THE FIRST LADY ticking up to 0.02, THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH premiered at 0.02/125K.  On Starz, GASLIT premiered at 0.02/224K, followed by OUTLANDER, which returned from a week off down a tick to 0.02.

Hallmark’s WHEN CALLS THE HEART rose 0.04 to 0.17.  On AMC, FEAR THE WALKING DEAD was steady at 0.15, and 61ST STREET held at 0.03.  On Adult Swim, 3 BUSY DEBRAS was at 0.13/0.11. 

TNT’s NBA PLAYOFFS doubleheader was dominant at 1.25/1.23.  On TLC, 90 DAY FIANCE rose a tenth to 0.49 (after-show up 0.04 to 0.21), with UNEXPECTED up 0.03 to 0.25.  ESPN’s FORMULA 1 race was at 0.39, and the network’s MLB SUNDAY NIGHT was at 0.25, with an MLS match at 0.15.  Discovery’s NAKED & AFRAID was at 0.24/0.20 compared to last week’s 0.16/0.16.  On Food Network, WORST COOKS IN AMERICA was at 0.19.  USA’s PREMIER LEAGUE matches were at 0.18/0.15.  HGTV’s HOME TOWN KICKSTART was at 0.18, and BUILDING ROOTS was steady at 0.13.  On ID, EVIL LIVES HERE ticked down to 0.15, and ON THE CASE was at 0.12.  On History, THE FOOD THAT BUILT AMERICA dipped 0.03 to 0.15, and ADAM EATS THE 80S was up 0.04 to 0.13.  On Bravo, KANDI & THE GANG rose 0.05 to 0.13, and REAL HOUSEWIVES OF THE POTOMAC ticked up to 0.10.  Paramount’s BAR RESCUE ticked down to 0.11. 

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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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