SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Sunday 5.21.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

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BROADCAST FINALS

ABC:  The season finale of AMERICA’S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS was at 0.39, down 0.34 from last week (without an NBA Playoffs lead-in), and down 0.11 from last season’s finale.  The season finale of AMERICAN IDOL was at 0.83, down 0.09 from last week and up 0.07 from last season.

CBS:  After 60 MINUTES was up 0.07 to 0.49, the season finale of THE EQUALIZER was at 0.48, up 0.08 from last week and down 0.03 from last season’s finale.  The series finale of NCIS: LA was at 0.37 (up 0.12 from last week and up 0.02 from last season), followed by a post-finale special at 0.27.

NBC:  After reruns at 0.23/0.15, THE BLACKLIST was steady at 0.15.

FOX:  Following reruns at 0.09/0.12, it was season finale night:  THE SIMPSONS at 0.23 (up a tick from last week, down 0.05 from last season’s finale), GREAT NORTH at 0.17 (steady/down 0.05), and BOB’S BURGERS at 0.19 (down 0.02/down 0.16).  HOUSEBROKEN dropped 0.04 to 0.11.

CW:  Reruns at 0.02/0.03/0.03.

TELEMUNDO:  A movie at 0.09, followed by a special at 0.12.

UNIVISION:  A movie at 0.17, followed by a LIGA match at 0.89.

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  On HBO, the penultimate episode of SUCCESSION gained 0.03 to 0.23, BARRY edged up 0.02 to 0.07, and SOMEBODY SOMEWHERE was steady at 0.02.  Adult Swim’s ROYAL CRACKERS ticked up to 0.09.  Hallmark’s RIDE dropped 0.02 to 0.08.  AMC’s FEAR THE WALKING DEAD lost 0.02 to 0.07.  On Showtime, YELLOWJACKETS held at 0.03. 

TNT’s NBA PLAYOFFS game was at 2.22, followed by RICH & SHAMELESS at 0.30.  Fox Sports 1’s NASCAR race was at 0.34/0.19.  ESPN’s MLB SUNDAY NIGHT was at 0.27, and PGA CHAMPIONSHIP coverage was at 0.24.  On TLC, 90 DAY FIANCE was at 0.26 compared to last week’s 0.37/0.36 (after-show down 0.02 to 0.12), and MATCH ME ABROAD was down 0.05 to 0.12.  TUDN’s LIGA match was at 0.23.  On Bravo, REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ATLANTA fell 0.05 to 0.21, and SUMMER HOUSE was down 0.02 to 0.10.  USA’s PREMIER LEAGUE matches were at 0.19/0.12.  Discovery’s NAKED & AFRAID fell 0.05 to 0.18.  ID’s VERY SCARY PEOPLE was at 0.12/0.12 compared to last week’s 0.12/0.10.  On Food Network, ALEX VS AMERICA was steady at 0.12, and CIAO HOUSE ticked down to 0.12.  On HGTV, HOME TOWN TAKEOVER ticked up to 0.12, and FIX MY FRANKENHOUSE was up a tick to 0.10.  TBS’s THE CUBE dropped 0.04 to 0.10.  Paramount’s BAR RESCUE fell 0.03 to 0.08.  A&E’s WWE’S MOST WANTED TREASURES was at 0.08/0.04 compared to last week’s 0.14/0.08, and STONE COLD TAKES AMERICA was down 0.02 to 0.05. 

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