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June 2, 2015
 

SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 100 Monday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 6.1.2015

 

Check out our searchable table for the top 100 cable originals at the bottom of the post.

NETWORK UPDATE:  SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE gained 0.1 and THE ISLAND fell 0.1 in final numbers. 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  As usual on Mondays without special events, the cable night belonged to USA’s WWE coverage and VH1’s LOVE & HIP-HOP.  The former was at 1.38-1.25 over its 3 hours (up about a tenth from last week), and the latter was at 1.30 (down 0.13 from its last regular episode 2 weeks ago), with its AFTERPARTY lead-out at 1.05 (up 0.01) and TI & TINY at 0.89.  Discovery’s STREET OUTLAWS dropped 0.12 to 0.98, and FAST N LOUD rose 0.04 to 0.52.  A TEEN MOM special on MTV was at 0.73, and TRUE LIFE was down 0.04 to 0.25.  AMERICAN DAD (TBS) rose a tenth to 0.55.  On Bravo, SHAHS OF SUNSET fell 0.04 to 0.53, and SOUTHERN CHARM rose 0.02 to 0.52.  The season premiere of DEVIOUS MAIDS on Lifetime was at 0.53 (down 0.26 from last year’s finale), and UNREAL debuted at 0.29.  The week’s installment of History’s TEXAS RISING fell 0.09 to 0.39.  TURN (AMC) lost a tick to 0.23.  RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE (Logo) doubled to 0.18. 

Top 40 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 40 Cable MON.1. Jun 2015

Top 100 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 100 Original Cable Telecasts: Monday June 1, 2015 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 09:00 PM 60 1.38 4,113
2 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 08:00 PM 60 1.30 3,946
3 LOVE & HIP HOP ATLANTA 4 VH1 08:00 PM 60 1.30 2,571
4 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 68 1.25 3,862
5 LHH ATL AFTERPARTY LIVE VH1 09:00 PM 30 1.05 2,182
6 STREET OUTLAWS DISCOVERY CHANNEL 09:00 PM 60 0.96 2,261
7 T.I. AND TINY 5 VH1 09:30 PM 30 0.89 1,775
8 TEEN MOM SPECIAL MTV 10:00 PM 63 0.73 1,234
9 AMERICAN DAD TBS TBS NETWORK 09:00 PM 30 0.55 1,113
10 SHAHS OF SUNSET BRAVO 09:00 PM 61 0.53 1,234
11 DEVIOUS MAIDS LIFETIME TELEVISION 09:00 PM 60 0.53 1,465
12 SOUTHERN CHARM BRAVO 10:01 PM 61 0.52 1,121
13 FAST N LOUD: DEMOLITION DISCOVERY CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.52 1,368
14 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 05:30 PM 30 0.44 1,034
15 COLL SOFTBALL WRLD SRS  L: MICHIGAN/FLORIDA ESPN2 08:00 PM 132 0.42 1,542
16 TEXAS RISING: BLOOD FOR BLOOD 3 HISTORY 09:00 PM 124 0.39 3,044
17 LOVE IT OR LIST IT HOME AND GARDEN TV 09:00 PM 60 0.39 1,545
18 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.38 1,718
19 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.37 1,680
20 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 31 0.35 1,126
21 GUILTY PLEASURES FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 30 0.32 993
22 E! NEWS E! 07:00 PM 60 0.31 822
23 UNDERCOVER BOSS TLC 10:00 PM 60 0.30 904
24 SALE OF TWO CITIES HOME AND GARDEN TV 11:00 PM 60 0.29 1,182
25 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 05:00 PM 30 0.29 643
26 UNREAL LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:00 PM 62 0.29 815
27 ADVENTURE TIME THE CARTOON NETWORK 06:00 PM 30 0.28 1,573
28 UNDERCOVER BOSS TLC 09:00 PM 60 0.28 978
29 MLB MON NIGHT – EARLY   L: MILWAUKEE/ST. LOUIS ESPN 08:00 PM 198 0.26 859
30 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 04:30 PM 30 0.26 554
31 E! NEWS E! 11:00 PM 60 0.26 579
32 TRUE LIFE MTV 11:03 PM 62 0.25 474
33 THE OREILLY FACTOR FOX NEWS CHANNEL 08:00 PM 60 0.25 2,666
34 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 11:18 PM 57 0.24 617
35 CONAN TBS NETWORK 11:00 PM 60 0.23 587
36 TURN AMC 10:00 PM 62 0.23 883
37 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 06:00 PM 60 0.22 526
38 ARCHER COMEDY CENTRAL 10:00 PM 30 0.22 452
39 ARCHER COMEDY CENTRAL 10:30 PM 30 0.22 469
40 KELLY FILE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 09:00 PM 60 0.21 2,159
41 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:15 AM 45 0.21 533
42 BIZARRE FOODS W/ANDREW Z TRAVEL CHANNEL 09:00 PM 60 0.21 582
43 NIGHTLY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:31 PM 30 0.20 645
44 AT MIDNIGHT COMEDY CENTRAL 12:01 AM 31 0.20 367
45 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 03:30 PM 60 0.20 485
46 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 01:00 AM 60 0.19 425
47 FEAR THY NEIGHBOR INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.19 743
48 RUPAULS DRAG RACE 7 LOGO 09:00 PM 91 0.18 387
49 FIRST TAKE   L ESPN2 10:12 AM 108 0.18 396
50 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 01:00 PM 60 0.17 325
51 UNDERCOVER BOSS TLC 08:00 PM 60 0.17 738
52 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 02:00 AM 60 0.17 347
53 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.16 1,240
54 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 10:00 AM 60 0.15 311
55 NFL INSIDERS  L ESPN 03:00 PM 30 0.15 381
56 BASEBALL TONIGHT  L ESPN 07:00 PM 60 0.15 401
57 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 02:00 PM 30 0.15 308
58 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 09:00 AM 60 0.14 302
59 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.14 289
60 SPORTSCENTER PRIME    L ESPN2 10:12 PM 66 0.14 373
61 TIME TRAVELING WITH UNGER TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 30 0.14 344
62 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 02:30 PM 30 0.13 295
63 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 11:00 AM 60 0.13 287
64 PACIFIC RIM: PACIFIC RIM HBO PRIME 01:00 PM 131 0.12 233
65 CNNI/ CNN NEWSROOM CNN 01:00 AM 60 0.12 312
66 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 08:00 AM 60 0.12 1,211
67 HIS & HERS  L ESPN2 12:00 PM 63 0.12 274
68 NORBIT MAXPRIME 08:15 PM 102 0.12 247
69 BUYING THE BAYOU DESTINATION AMERICA 09:00 PM 30 0.12 413
70 SPORTSCENTER PRIME    L ESPN2 07:00 PM 60 0.12 271
71 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 09:00 AM 60 0.11 1,202
72 FATAL ATTRACTION TV ONE 10:00 PM 60 0.11 244
73 THAT 70S SHOW NICK JR 10:30 PM 30 0.11 272
74 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 03:00 PM 60 0.11 1,242
75 AMERICAN GENIUS NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHNL 09:00 PM 60 0.11 470
76 CNNI/ CNN NEWSROOM CNN 12:00 AM 60 0.10 346
77 LONE SURVIVOR: LONE SURVIVOR MAXPRIME 10:00 PM 121 0.10 187
78 ON THE RECORD W/GRETA FOX NEWS CHANNEL 07:00 PM 60 0.10 1,665
79 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 07:00 AM 60 0.10 921
80 KITCHEN CRASHERS DIY NETWORK 11:00 PM 30 0.10 197
81 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 06:00 PM 60 0.10 1,925
82 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.10 1,203
83 NFL LIVE ESPN2 11:18 PM 42 0.10 185
84 TINY HOUSE HUNTING FYI 09:30 PM 30 0.10 319
85 TINY HOUSE HUNTING FYI 09:00 PM 30 0.10 289
86 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.10 539
87 700 CLUB ABC FAMILY 11:00 PM 60 0.09 243
88 THAT 70S SHOW NICK JR 11:00 PM 30 0.09 259
89 SPORTSNATION        L ESPN2 03:00 PM 60 0.09 208
90 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 06:00 AM 60 0.09 676
91 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN2 06:30 PM 30 0.09 212
92 THAT 70S SHOW NICK JR 10:00 PM 30 0.09 255
93 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 06:00 AM 60 0.09 284
94 YARD CRASHERS DIY NETWORK 10:00 PM 30 0.09 202
95 LEGEND OF HERCULES, THE HBO PRIME 03:15 PM 98 0.09 244
96 AMERICAN GENIUS NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHNL 10:00 PM 60 0.09 439
97 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.09 1,042
98 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 05:00 PM 60 0.09 1,937
99 WAY WAY BACK, THE HBO PRIME 05:30 PM 103 0.09 231
100 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 04:00 PM 60 0.09 1,321

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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.