Check out our searchable table for the top 100 cable originals at the bottom of the post.
NETWORK UPDATE: The reruns of AMERICA’S GOT TALENT and WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY each lost 0.1 in final numbers.
CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: A generally slow cable Friday put 4 Disney Channel shows into the top 10. At the top, though, was Discovery, with ALASKAN BUSH PEOPLE down 0.05 to 0.97 and TREASURE QUEST down a tenth to 0.52. Disney’s ranked shows were GIRL MEETS WORLD (down 0.12 to 0.49), a 9AM run of MILES FROM TOMORROWLAND (up 0.09 to 0.41), I DIDN’T DO IT (0.35) and DOG WITH A BLOG (up 0.05 to 0.32). We’s MARRIAGE BOOT CMP gained 0.06 to 0.44. Food Network had DINERS, DRIVE-INS & DIVES down 0.02 to 0.40 and BURGERS, BREW & QUE also down 0.02 to 0.38. History’s ANCIENT ALIENS was at 0.33. Once again, Syfy’s trio of scripted originals were closely packed, with DARK MATTER and DEFIANCE both at 0.29 (respectively up 0.04 and up 0.06) and KILLJOYS at 0.25 (up 0.01). OWN’s LOVE THY NEIGHBOR rose 0.05 to 0.27. BIG BROTHER AFTER DARK (POP) was at 0.07/134K.
Top 40 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail
Top 100 Original Cable Telecasts
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| Top 100 Original Cable Telecasts: Friday July 24, 2015 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | ALASKAN BUSH PEOPLE | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 09:00 PM | 60 | 0.97 | 3,636 |
| 2 | TREASURE QUEST: SNAKE | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.52 | 1,689 |
| 3 | GIRL MEETS WORLD | DISNEY CHANNEL | 08:30 PM | 30 | 0.49 | 2,189 |
| 4 | MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP: RS | WETV | 09:00 PM | 60 | 0.44 | 798 |
| 5 | MILES FROM TOMORROWLAND | DISNEY CHANNEL | 09:00 AM | 25 | 0.41 | 1,869 |
| 6 | DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES | FOOD NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.40 | 1,248 |
| 7 | BURGERS, BREW & QUE | FOOD NETWORK | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.38 | 1,189 |
| 8 | I DIDNT DO IT | DISNEY CHANNEL | 09:00 PM | 30 | 0.35 | 1,895 |
| 9 | ANCIENT ALIENS | HISTORY | 09:00 PM | 63 | 0.33 | 1,392 |
| 10 | DOG WITH A BLOG | DISNEY CHANNEL | 09:30 PM | 30 | 0.32 | 1,954 |
| 11 | DARK MATTER | SYFY | 10:00 PM | 61 | 0.29 | 1,122 |
| 12 | DEFIANCE | SYFY | 08:00 PM | 60 | 0.29 | 1,238 |
| 13 | PARDON THE INTERRUPTION | ESPN | 05:30 PM | 30 | 0.29 | 691 |
| 14 | LOVE IT LIST IT TOO | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 09:00 PM | 60 | 0.27 | 1,283 |
| 15 | LOVE THY NEIGHBOR | OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK | 09:30 PM | 30 | 0.27 | 719 |
| 16 | MUTT & STUFF | NICKELODEON | 10:00 AM | 30 | 0.27 | 1,243 |
| 17 | KILLJOYS | SYFY | 09:00 PM | 60 | 0.25 | 1,004 |
| 18 | TALIA IN THE KITCHEN | NICKELODEON | 07:30 PM | 30 | 0.25 | 1,057 |
| 19 | TRANSCENDENCE | HBO PRIME | 10:00 PM | 119 | 0.24 | 477 |
| 20 | JESSIE | DISNEY CHANNEL | 08:00 PM | 30 | 0.24 | 1,645 |
| 21 | CLARENCE | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 06:00 PM | 30 | 0.23 | 1,189 |
| 22 | LOVE THY NEIGHBOR | OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK | 09:00 PM | 30 | 0.23 | 678 |
| 23 | SONIC BOOM | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 12:00 PM | 30 | 0.22 | 1,129 |
| 24 | AROUND THE HORN | ESPN | 05:00 PM | 30 | 0.22 | 504 |
| 25 | TREEHOUSE MASTERS | ANIMAL PLANET | 10:02 PM | 63 | 0.22 | 799 |
| 26 | CINDERELLA STORY, A | NICKELODEON | 08:00 PM | 60 | 0.21 | 953 |
| 27 | MISSING IN ALASKA | HISTORY | 10:03 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 1,156 |
| 28 | NFL LIVE L | ESPN | 03:30 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 427 |
| 29 | EVERY WITCH WAY | NICKELODEON | 07:00 PM | 30 | 0.20 | 1,173 |
| 30 | HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE | ESPN | 04:30 PM | 30 | 0.19 | 445 |
| 31 | NFL INSIDERS L | ESPN | 02:30 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 420 |
| 32 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 07:00 AM | 60 | 0.18 | 1,114 |
| 33 | FIVE, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 05:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 2,067 |
| 34 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN | 06:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 416 |
| 35 | HAPPENING NOW | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.18 | 1,209 |
| 36 | LIGA MX L: VERACRUZ / GUADALAJARA | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 08:24 PM | 132 | 0.18 | 334 |
| 37 | THE SOUP | E! | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.18 | 381 |
| 38 | BREAK | HBO PRIME | 11:59 PM | 16 | 0.17 | 363 |
| 39 | E! NEWS | E! | 07:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 392 |
| 40 | KELLY FILE SPECIAL, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 09:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,357 |
| 41 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 01:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 319 |
| 42 | CROSSFIT GAMES L: N/A | ESPN | 07:00 PM | 180 | 0.16 | 453 |
| 43 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPN | 01:00 AM | 60 | 0.16 | 328 |
| 44 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 352 |
| 45 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 08:00 AM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,298 |
| 46 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,324 |
| 47 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL LIVE L | ESPN | 02:00 PM | 30 | 0.15 | 370 |
| 48 | HANNITY SPECIAL | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,275 |
| 49 | FIRST TAKE L: N/A | ESPN2 | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.15 | 334 |
| 50 | REDWOOD KINGS | ANIMAL PLANET | 09:01 PM | 61 | 0.15 | 487 |
| 51 | TOTAL DIVAS FIRST LOOK | E! | 09:00 PM | 20 | 0.14 | 319 |
| 52 | OUTNUMBERED | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,307 |
| 53 | FACING EVIL | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 08:30 PM | 30 | 0.14 | 706 |
| 54 | MAZE RUNNER, THE | HBO PRIME | 06:00 PM | 113 | 0.14 | 334 |
| 55 | SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 06:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,856 |
| 56 | SPORTSCENTER LATE L | ESPN | 11:00 PM | 61 | 0.13 | 288 |
| 57 | SEX WITH BRODY | E! | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.13 | 254 |
| 58 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 283 |
| 59 | SCIENCE OF STUPID UK | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHNL | 09:30 PM | 30 | 0.13 | 388 |
| 60 | TICKETY TOC | NICK JR | 07:00 PM | 30 | 0.13 | 620 |
| 61 | FACING EVIL | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 08:00 PM | 30 | 0.13 | 612 |
| 62 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 08:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 332 |
| 63 | YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 04:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,309 |
| 64 | E! NEWS | E! | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 248 |
| 65 | AMERICAS NEWSROOM | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 09:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,414 |
| 66 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 12:01 AM | 59 | 0.12 | 256 |
| 67 | GANGSTERS: AMERICANS EVIL | SPIKE TV | 05:00 PM | 62 | 0.11 | 414 |
| 68 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING L | ESPN | 02:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 234 |
| 69 | MYSTERIES AT THE MONUMENT | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 09:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 610 |
| 70 | HAPPENING NOW | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 01:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,137 |
| 71 | GANGSTERS: AMERICANS EVIL | SPIKE TV | 04:02 PM | 58 | 0.11 | 371 |
| 72 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 09:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 307 |
| 73 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 276 |
| 74 | SITUATION ROOM | CNN | 06:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 464 |
| 75 | 7 DAYS IN HELL | HBO PRIME | 12:15 AM | 41 | 0.10 | 234 |
| 76 | TOUR DE FRANCE – LIVE: 2015 STAGE 19 | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 07:58 AM | 242 | 0.10 | 411 |
| 77 | THE OREILLY FACTOR SPCL | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 08:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,736 |
| 78 | SPORTSCENTER AM L | ESPN | 09:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 264 |
| 79 | LEGAL VIEW | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 608 |
| 80 | ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT | CNN | 07:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 447 |
| 81 | AMERICAN GREED | CNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 285 |
| 82 | SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 03:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,059 |
| 83 | LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER | CNN | 04:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 465 |
| 84 | PAN AMERICAN GAMES L: 2015 PAN AMERICAN GAMES | ESPN2 | 06:00 PM | 300 | 0.09 | 254 |
| 85 | ANIMAL FIGHT NIGHT | NAT GEO WILD | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 272 |
| 86 | FAST/FURIOUS: TOKYO DRIFT | HBO PRIME | 04:15 PM | 104 | 0.09 | 196 |
| 87 | FOX AND FRIENDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 06:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 787 |
| 88 | ANDERSON COOPER 360 | CNN | 08:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 499 |
| 89 | REAL STORY W/G.CARLSON | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 02:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 991 |
| 90 | AT THIS HOUR | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 558 |
| 91 | NFL LIVE | ESPN2 | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 187 |
| 92 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 07:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 251 |
| 93 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 03:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 577 |
| 94 | SCIENCE OF STUPID UK | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHNL | 09:00 PM | 30 | 0.08 | 310 |
| 95 | BASEBALL TONIGHT L | ESPN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 230 |
| 96 | SPORTSNATION L | ESPN2 | 03:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 155 |
| 97 | NEW DAY | CNN | 08:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 545 |
| 98 | ON THE RECORD W/GRETA | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 07:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,597 |
| 99 | UNCOMMON SENSE | MTV2 | 11:00 PM | 30 | 0.08 | 189 |
| 100 | MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE | HLN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 261 |
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