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October 21, 2022
 

SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Thursday 10.20.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

 

BROADCAST FINALS

ABC:  STATION 19 dropped 0.09 to 0.44, GREY’S ANATOMY lost 0.04 to 0.49, and ALASKA DAILY was down 0.05 to 0.21.

CBS:  YOUNG SHELDON fell a tenth to 0.55, GHOSTS crashed by 0.13 to 0.51, SO HELP ME TODD (which just received a back order) dropped 0.06 to 0.32, and CSI; VEGAS was down 0.03 to 0.30.

NBC:  Reruns at 0.29/0.35/0.27.

FOX:  HELL’S KITCHEN was steady at 0.38, WELCOME TO FLATCH slipped 0.02 to 0.17, and CALL ME KAT was up 0.02 to 0.18.

CW:  WALKER ticked up to 0.08, and WALKER: INDEPENDENCE held at 0.05.

AMAZON:  THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL inched up 0.03 to 3.23.

TELEMUNDO:  EXATLON ticked up to 0.23, REINA DEL SUR was at 0.23, and FUEGO DEL DESTINO was up 0.09 to 0.27.

UNIVISION: HERENCIA LEGADO dropped 0.08 to 0.46, RICOS TAMBIEN was down 0.02 to 0.42, and MADRASTRA was at 0.34.

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart

 

NOTE:  UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PROVIDE CABLE RATINGS BEYOND THE TOP 150 BELOW.

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  TBS’s MLB PLAYOFFS game was at 1.36.  TNT’s NBA doubleheader was at 0.85/0.58.  Cable news was led by Fox News’s TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT at 0.22/0.41/3.5M, with CNN’s INSIDE POLITICS at 0.10/700K, and MSNBC’s ALL IN WITH CHRIS HAYES at 0.07/1.3M.  TUDN’s LIGA match was at 0.21.  ESPN’s COLLEGE FOOTBALL was at 0.19.  On A&E, 60 DAYS IN fell 0.05 to 0.15, and INMATE TO ROOMMATE ticked up to 0.13.  MTV’s JERSEY SHORE was at 0.15/0.12 compared to last week’s 0.19.  On HGTV, HOUSE HUNTERS INTL was at 0.12/0.09 compared to last week’s 0.10, HOUSE HUNTERS was at 0.11/0.10 compared to last week’s 0.11, and RENOVATION: IMPOSSIBLE ticked up to 0.09.  FXX’s LITTLE DEMON gained a tick to 0.09.  On History, MOUNTAIN MEN was steady at 0.06.  Discovery’s MYSTERIES OF THE ABANDONED held at 0.05.  FX’s ATLANTA lost 0.03 to 0.05. 

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Thursday October 20, 2022 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 MLB ALCS: NY YANKEES/ASTROS GM2 TBS NETWORK 7:30 PM 216 1.36 5,891
2 NBA BASKETBALL: CLIPPERS/LAKERS TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 9:57 PM 162 0.85 2,102
3 NBA BASKETBALL: BUCKS/76ERS TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 7:30 PM 147 0.58 1,571
4 INSIDE THE NBA TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 12:39 AM 47 0.43 1,022
5 INSIDE THE MLB TBS NETWORK 11:06 PM 35 0.42 1,415
6 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.22 3,519
7 MLB ON DECK PREGAME SHOW TBS NETWORK 6:30 PM 30 0.22 872
8 LIGA MX L: SF: PACHUCA / MONTERREY TUDN 9:30 PM 150 0.21 508
9 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.19 630
10 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME  L: VIRGINIA/GEORGIA TECH ESPN 7:29 PM 214 0.19 891
11 JESSE WATTERS PRIMETIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.18 3,080
12 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.18 3,390
13 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.18 512
14 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.17 489
15 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.16 2,506
16 60 DAYS IN A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 61 0.15 558
17 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.15 2,980
18 JSFV: S5B REUNION P1 MTV 8:00 PM 60 0.15 325
19 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.14 402
20 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.14 350
21 COLL FTBL COUNTDOWN L ESPN 7:00 PM 29 0.14 427
22 GHOST ADVENTURES TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.14 388
23 NBA PRE-GAME SHOW TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 6:30 PM 60 0.13 374
24 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 4:00 PM 60 0.13 353
25 INMATE TO ROOMMATE A&E NETWORK 10:01 PM 63 0.13 433
26 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.13 395
27 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:01 AM 59 0.13 390
28 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 11:03 PM 58 0.13 434
29 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.13 1,897
30 FAULKNER FOCUS, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.13 1,841
31 GUTFELD! FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.12 2,283
32 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.12 2,364
33 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:30 PM 30 0.12 766
34 JSFV: S5B REUNION P2 MTV 9:00 PM 60 0.12 265
35 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.12 1,900
36 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 1:00 PM 60 0.12 301
37 WINTER HOUSE BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.12 406
38 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:00 PM 30 0.11 729
39 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.10 1,505
40 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 AM 60 0.10 1,265
41 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 10:00 PM 30 0.10 329
42 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:01 PM 30 0.10 863
43 NBA TODAY L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.10 312
44 AMERICA REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.10 1,481
45 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.10 1,675
46 MLS PLAYOFFS L: CONF SEMI:PHILADELPHIA/CINCINNATI FOX SPORTS 1 8:00 PM 125 0.10 253
47 MLS PLAYOFFS L: CONF SEMI:LAFC/LA GALAXY FOX SPORTS 1 10:05 PM 159 0.10 223
48 AMERICA REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.10 1,607
49 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.10 1,821
50 THIS JUST IN  L ESPN 2:00 PM 60 0.10 289
51 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.10 650
52 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:31 PM 30 0.09 847
53 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 30 0.09 431
54 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.09 664
55 RENOVATION IMPOSSIBLE HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 61 0.09 824
56 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.09 682
57 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.09 1,524
58 SUENOS DE GLORIA TUDN 12:00 AM 60 0.09 188
59 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.09 663
60 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.09 712
61 90 DAY: SINGLE LIFE MTL TLC 11:00 PM 60 0.09 408
62 LITTLE DEMON FXX 10:00 PM 35 0.09 183
63 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.08 654
64 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.08 1,388
65 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.08 633
66 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.08 717
67 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.08 291
68 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.08 637
69 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.08 625
70 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.07 248
71 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.07 1,305
72 NFL GAMEDAY KO SHOWCASE NFL NETWORK 7:30 PM 30 0.07 217
73 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.07 628
74 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.07 688
75 90 DAY: SINGLE LIFE MTL TLC 9:00 PM 60 0.07 400
76 ALEX WAGNER TONIGHT MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.07 1,225
77 11TH HOUR W/ S. RUHLE MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.07 1,059
78 90 DAY: SINGLE LIFE MTL TLC 8:00 PM 60 0.07 356
79 BLUES CLUES & YOU NICK JR 7:00 PM 30 0.07 222
80 NFL GAMEDAY KO PRE-KICK NFL NETWORK 8:00 PM 15 0.07 275
81 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.06 194
82 UNDISPUTED L: 1546 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.06 162
83 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.06 1,371
84 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.06 1,086
85 MOUNTAIN MEN HISTORY 8:00 PM 95 0.06 1,104
86 90 DAY: SINGLE LIFE MTL TLC 10:00 PM 60 0.06 364
87 REIDOUT MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.06 1,153
88 NFL GAMEDAY KO PRE-GAME NFL NETWORK 6:00 PM 90 0.06 149
89 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.06 1,452
90 CNN TONIGHT CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.06 523
91 HELL OF A WEEK COMEDY CENTRAL 11:30 PM 30 0.06 220
92 THAT GIRL LAY LAY NICKELODEON 7:30 PM 30 0.06 136
93 MYSTERIES OF ABANDONED DISCOVERY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 62 0.05 434
94 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.05 453
95 SCOOBY-DOO & GUESS WHO THE CARTOON NETWORK 7:30 PM 30 0.05 206
96 NFL GAMEDAY FINAL POST NFL NETWORK 11:33 PM 25 0.05 209
97 YOUNG DYLAN NICKELODEON 7:00 PM 30 0.05 146
98 BLUES CLUES & YOU NICKELODEON 11:00 AM 30 0.05 181
99 RIZZOLI & ISLES LIFETIME TELEVISION 12:01 AM 58 0.05 296
100 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.05 367
101 PREMIER LEAGUE L: ASTON VILLA/FULHAM USA NETWORK 2:24 PM 126 0.05 177
102 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.05 476
103 ATLANTA FX 10:00 PM 42 0.05 114
104 FAMILY FEUD (HARVEY) GSN 10:30 PM 30 0.05 349
105 DAILY WAGER   L ESPN2 6:00 PM 60 0.05 103
106 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: N/A MSNBC 4:00 PM 120 0.04 1,348
107 RIZZOLI & ISLES LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 58 0.04 399
108 LA LIGA    L: FC BARCELONA/VILLARREAL ESPN DEPORTES 2:57 PM 123 0.04 107
109 RIZZOLI & ISLES LIFETIME TELEVISION 1:01 AM 61 0.04 211
110 RIZZOLI & ISLES LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:00 PM 61 0.04 357
111 PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO USA NETWORK 2:00 PM 24 0.04 170
112 NFL GAMEDAY FINAL POST NFL NETWORK 11:58 PM 35 0.04 189
113 NFL FANTASY LIVE NFL NETWORK 5:00 PM 60 0.04 110
114 RACE FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 61 0.04 125
115 SPEAK-S-L FOX SPORTS 1 4:30 PM 90 0.04 100
116 HERD L: 1876 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 180 0.04 101
117 AMERICAS FUNNIEST HOME VI TEENNICK 7:00 PM 60 0.04 85
118 FAMILY FEUD (HARVEY) GSN 10:00 PM 30 0.04 335
119 FIRST THINGS FIRST L FOX SPORTS 1 3:00 PM 90 0.04 98
120 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.04 847
121 COLLEGE FOOTBALL LIVE   L ESPN2 4:30 PM 30 0.04 95
122 AMERICA SAYS GSN 7:30 PM 30 0.04 230
123 JALEN & JACOBY ESPN2 4:00 PM 30 0.04 111
124 MORNING JOE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.03 967
125 NFL LIVE ESPN2 5:00 PM 60 0.03 120
126 AMERICA?S MORNING HEADQUA THE WEATHER CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.03 129
127 LOVE AFTER LOCKUP WETV 9:00 PM 60 0.03 159
128 HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.03 747
129 MLB TONIGHT MLB NETWORK 6:00 PM 90 0.03 91
130 KATY TUR REPORTS MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.03 715
131 CHRIS JANSING REPORTS MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.03 698
132 JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.03 734
133 SCOOBY-DOO & GUESS WHO THE CARTOON NETWORK 7:00 PM 30 0.03 162
134 WEATHER UNDERGROUND THE WEATHER CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.03 118
135 WEATHER UNDERGROUND THE WEATHER CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.03 116
136 GET UP: N/A ESPN2 10:00 AM 120 0.03 92
137 FAST MONEY HALFTIME RPRT CNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.03 220
138 MSNBC REPORTS- LIVE MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.03 665
139 NASCAR RACE HUB L FOX SPORTS 1 6:00 PM 60 0.03 181
140 REAL HOUSEWIVES BEV HILLS BRAVO 11:30 PM 60 0.03 128
141 PATTRN THE WEATHER CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.03 93
142 NIGHTLY POP E! 11:30 PM 30 0.03 75
143 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.03 188
144 LIFE BELOW ZERO SNAP NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 60 0.03 307
145 UEFA EUROPA LEAGUE L: ARSENAL FC / PSV EINDHOVEN TUDN 12:50 PM 130 0.03 53
146 SQUAWK ON THE STREET: N/A CNBC 9:00 AM 120 0.03 207
147 AMERICAS FUNNIEST HOME VI TEENNICK 8:00 PM 60 0.02 84
148 SPORTSCENTER AM ESPN2 2:00 PM 60 0.02 93
149 AMERICA?S MORNING HEADQUA THE WEATHER CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.02 204
150 WEATHER UNDERGROUND THE WEATHER CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.02 102

 

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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.