NETWORK UPDATE: EXTANT lost its slight gain from this morning, down 0.1 in final numbers, and TAXI BROOKLYN fell by 0.1 as well.
Below are ratings in key demos for the Top 25 original cable telecasts of the day, along with a few lower-rated shows of interest. If there are any series you’d like added to the latter list, please let us know. Some analysis and context follow the chart.
LEGENDS (TNT) had a bad outing, down 0.11 to 0.36. FRANKLIN & BASH was steadier, down 0.03 to 0.32. The absence of a SUITS lead-in didn’t seem to affect GRACELAND, up 0.02 to 0.40. THE BRIDGE (FX) lost some precious hundredths, down 0.03 to 0.29. On ABCFamily, both YOUNG & HUNGRY and MYSTERY GIRLS were up, by 0.09 to 0.48 and by 0.05 to 0.24 respectively. HOT IN CLEVELAND (TVLand) dropped 0.04 to 0.15. Can it be treated as a positive that the season finale of THE DIVIDE (We) almost doubled last week’s rating, even if that was to a puny 0.07?
On the unscripted end of things, TEEN MOM (MTV) fell 0.08, but still had no trouble leading the Wednesday cable ranks at 1.05. AMERICAN PICKERS (A&E) climbed 0.12 for second place at 0.75,while companion show WAHLBURGERS dropped 0.06 to 0.53. THE DAILY SHOW (Comedy Central) fell off from Tuesday’s vacation return, but was still strong at 0.64. AMERICAN RESTORATION (History) was up 0.07 to 0.58 0.46 in its 2d half hour), and BRING IT (Lifetime) grew 0.11 to 0.58.
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