SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Tuesday 5.24.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

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BROADCAST FINALS:  Note that in much of the country, the primetime schedules were interrupted by news reports of the Texas school massacre.

ABC:  HOLEY MOLEY rose 0.11 to 0.47, and THE CHASE was up 0.05 to 0.32.  A rerun WHO DO YOU BELIEVE was at 0.23.

CBS:  The network pulled the scheduled season finale of FBi because the plot revolved around a school shooting, and replaced it with a rerun at 0.47.  The season finale of FBI: INTERNATIONAL fell a tenth to 0.44.  The season finale of FBI: MOST WANTED was at 0.41, down 0.07 from last week and also down 0.07 from last year’s finale.

NBC:  The season finale episodes of YOUNG ROCK were at 0.43/0.45, which compared to 0.35 last week, and 0.52 in 2021.  The series finale of THIS IS US reached 1.27, an enormous number for linear scripted television these days, and up 0.32 from last week and 0.46 from last season’s finale.  The season finale of NEW AMSTERDAM was at 0.47, up 0.09 from last week and down 0.06 from last season.

FOX:  The season finale of NAME THAT TUNE rose 0.06 to 0.32.

CW:  Reruns at 0.05/0.03.

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  TNT’s NBA PLAYOFFS game was at 1.99, followed by RICH & SHAMELESS at 0.34.  ESPN’s NHL PLAYOFFS games were at 0.48/0.32.  Cable news was led by Fox News’s TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT at 0.44/0.56/4.4M, with CNN’s ANDERSON COOPER 360 at 0.43/0.60/2.3M, and MSNBC’s ALL IN WITH CHRIS HAYES at 0.12/0.19/1.6M.  On History, SECRET OF SKINWALKER RANCH rose 0.07 to 0.23, and LOST GOLD OF THE AZTECS held at 0.11.  FX’s MAYANS MC ticked down to 0.20.  Discovery’s DEADLIEST CATCH was at 0.19 compared to last week’s 0.16/0.14.  On TLC, LITTLE PEOPLE BIG WORLD was steady at 0.19, and WELCOME TO PLATHVILLE ticked down to 0.16.  On HGTV, UNSELLABLE HOUSES gained 0.04 to 0.19, HOUSE HUNTERS ticked down to 0.14, and HOUSE HUNTERS INTL was down 0.02 to 0.12.  On MTV, TEEN MOM edged up 0.02 to 0.18, and HELP I’M IN A SECRET RELATIONSHIP was up 0.02 to 0.10.  On Food Network, SUPERMARKET STAKEOUT slipped 0.02 to 0.16, and CHOPPED ticked down to 0.14.  USA’s WWE NXT ticked down to 0.13.  On ID, 2 SHALLOW GRAVES was at 0.09/0.08.  On BET, AMERICAN GANGSTER ticked down to 0.06 (plus zero/33K via BET Her simulcast), and FAMILY BUSINESS was down 0.03 to 0.06 (plus 0.01/48K).  Bravo’s REAL HOUSEWIVES OF MIAMI stayed at 0.06. 

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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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