Check out our searchable table for the top 100 cable originals at the bottom of the post.
NETWORK UPDATE: SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL adjusted to 10.1. Elsewhere, 60 MINUTES gained 0.2 in final numbers and BIG BROTHER fell 0.1, with 0.1 bumps for the reruns of THE SIMPSONS and FAMILY GUY.
CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: HBO brought back one from its archives this week, and PROJECT GREENLIGHT returned to its air at 0.05, with 154K total viewers. DOLL AND EM was slightly better at 0.06/161K, but LAST WEEK TONIGHT was far higher at 0.25. All, of course, were a mere sliver of the night’s overwhelming winner, AMC’s FEAR THE WALKING DEAD, down 0.48 from its last airing 2 weeks ago to 3.62. Also back was Adult Swim’s RICK & MORTY at 1.00, and YOUR PRETTY FACE at 0.48. VH1’s BASKETBALL WIVES returned from Labor Day at 0.68. Food Network’s GUY’S GROCERY GAMES climbed 0.09 to 0.56, GREAT FOOD TRUCK RACE jumped 0.19 to 0.63, and CUTTHROAT KITCHEN eased off by 0.02 to 0.41. THE STRAIN (FX) was up 0.06 to 0.56. The season finale of I AM CAIT gained 0.06 to 0.47. On Showtime, RAY DONOVAN gained 0.03 to 0.45, and MASTERS OF SEX ticked down to 0.12. On Bravo, DON’T BE TARDY was up 0.11 to 0.44, while MARRIED TO MEDICINE fell 0.12 to 0.35, and MANZOD WITH CHILDREN was up 0.12 to 0.35. BIG BROTHER AFTER DARK (POP) was at 0.03/126K.
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Top 100 Original Cable Telecasts
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| Top 100 Original Cable Telecasts: Sunday September 13, 2015 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | FEAR THE WALKING DEAD | AMC | 9:00 PM | 66 | 3.62 | 7,185 |
| 2 | RICK & MORTY | ADULT SWIM | 11:30 PM | 30 | 1.00 | 1,967 |
| 3 | NFL COUNTDOWN L: N/A | ESPN | 11:00 AM | 120 | 0.92 | 1,956 |
| 4 | TENNIS: US OPEN PRIME L: MENS FINALS | ESPN | 6:58 PM | 242 | 0.82 | 3,153 |
| 5 | BASKETBALL WIVES LA 4 | VH1 | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.68 | 1,341 |
| 6 | NFL INSIDERS: SUNDAY L | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.66 | 1,408 |
| 7 | GREAT FOOD TRUCK RACE 6 | FOOD NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.63 | 1,598 |
| 8 | GUYS GROCERY GAMES | FOOD NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.56 | 1,540 |
| 9 | STRAIN | FX | 10:00 PM | 62 | 0.56 | 1,296 |
| 10 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPN | 12:30 AM | 90 | 0.52 | 1,021 |
| 11 | YOUR PRETTY FACE/HELL | ADULT SWIM | 12:15 AM | 15 | 0.48 | 947 |
| 12 | I AM CAIT | E! | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.47 | 1,262 |
| 13 | SISTER WIVES: N/A | TLC | 9:00 PM | 121 | 0.46 | 1,527 |
| 14 | RAY DONOVAN S3 | SHOWTIME PRIME | 9:02 PM | 53 | 0.45 | 1,428 |
| 15 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 9:01 AM | 59 | 0.45 | 999 |
| 16 | DONT BE TARDY | BRAVO | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.44 | 1,012 |
| 17 | ICE ROAD TRUCKERS | HISTORY | 9:00 PM | 63 | 0.41 | 1,773 |
| 18 | CUTTHROAT KITCHEN | FOOD NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.41 | 1,030 |
| 19 | NFL GAMEDAY MORNING: NFL GAMEDAY MORNING | NFL NETWORK | 9:00 AM | 240 | 0.38 | 788 |
| 20 | SPORTSCENTER LATE L | ESPN | 11:00 PM | 90 | 0.38 | 817 |
| 21 | BEACHFRONT BARGAIN HUNT | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.37 | 1,443 |
| 22 | BEACHFRONT BARGAIN HUNT | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 8:30 PM | 30 | 0.36 | 1,392 |
| 23 | MANZOD WITH CHILDREN | BRAVO | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.35 | 841 |
| 24 | TEENAGE MUTAN NINJA TRT12 | NICKELODEON | 11:00 AM | 30 | 0.35 | 1,595 |
| 25 | MARRIED TO MEDICINE | BRAVO | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.35 | 879 |
| 26 | SISTER WIVES: COUNTDOWN: N/A | TLC | 7:00 PM | 120 | 0.33 | 1,102 |
| 27 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 61 | 0.32 | 723 |
| 28 | LIV AND MADDIE | DISNEY CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.31 | 1,798 |
| 29 | NFL GAMEDAY HIGHLIGHTS | NFL NETWORK | 7:30 PM | 60 | 0.31 | 737 |
| 30 | LIV AND MADDIE | DISNEY CHANNEL | 8:30 PM | 30 | 0.29 | 1,704 |
| 31 | TENNIS: US OPEN FILL L: N/A | ESPN | 4:10 PM | 168 | 0.27 | 1,173 |
| 32 | WICKED TUNA: OUTER BANKS | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHNL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.26 | 1,043 |
| 33 | LAST WEEK TONIGHT | HBO PRIME | 11:06 PM | 30 | 0.25 | 694 |
| 34 | ON THE CASE WITH PZ | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.24 | 1,022 |
| 35 | VACATION HOUSE FOR FREE | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.22 | 910 |
| 36 | FANTASY SHOW L: N/A | ESPN2 | 11:00 AM | 120 | 0.22 | 463 |
| 37 | CAMP CUTTHROAT | FOOD NETWORK | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.22 | 562 |
| 38 | NFL GAMEDAY FINAL | NFL NETWORK | 12:00 AM | 90 | 0.20 | 389 |
| 39 | GIADA IN ITALY | FOOD NETWORK | 11:00 AM | 30 | 0.20 | 884 |
| 40 | ICE LAKE REBELS | ANIMAL PLANET | 10:02 PM | 61 | 0.19 | 784 |
| 41 | WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE | BRAVO | 11:00 PM | 30 | 0.19 | 504 |
| 42 | TENNIS: US OPEN AFT L | ESPN | 3:30 PM | 40 | 0.18 | 730 |
| 43 | PREMIER LEAGUE L: ASTON VILLA/LEICESTER CITY | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 10:57 AM | 129 | 0.17 | 401 |
| 44 | CAMP CUTTHROAT | FOOD NETWORK | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.17 | 378 |
| 45 | FOX & FRIENDS SUNDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,271 |
| 46 | PREMIER LEAGUE L: TOTTENHAM/SUNDERLAND | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 8:23 AM | 125 | 0.16 | 345 |
| 47 | FOX & FRIENDS SUNDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.16 | 1,257 |
| 48 | PORT PROTECTION | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHNL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 727 |
| 49 | NFL GAMEDAY FIRST: NFL GAMEDAY FIRST | NFL NETWORK | 7:00 AM | 120 | 0.15 | 324 |
| 50 | RUGGED JUSTICE | ANIMAL PLANET | 8:00 PM | 61 | 0.15 | 765 |
| 51 | NFL GAMEDAY LIVE: NFL GAMEDAY LIVE | NFL NETWORK | 4:30 PM | 180 | 0.14 | 325 |
| 52 | PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 10:28 AM | 29 | 0.14 | 310 |
| 53 | NFL GAMEDAY LIVE: NFL GAMEDAY LIVE | NFL NETWORK | 1:00 PM | 210 | 0.14 | 345 |
| 54 | MARVELS AVENGERS ASSEMBLE | DISNEY XD | 8:30 AM | 30 | 0.14 | 474 |
| 55 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN2 | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 327 |
| 56 | MASTERS OF SEX S3 | SHOWTIME PRIME | 10:02 PM | 54 | 0.12 | 601 |
| 57 | POWERNATION: DETRO MUSCLE | SPIKE TV | 10:30 AM | 30 | 0.12 | 327 |
| 58 | OUTSIDE THE LINES-WKND | ESPN2 | 9:00 AM | 30 | 0.12 | 305 |
| 59 | MLB SUNDAY NIGHT L: KANSAS CITY/BALTIMORE | ESPN2 | 8:00 PM | 175 | 0.11 | 442 |
| 60 | FOOD PARADISES | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 320 |
| 61 | SUNDAY MORNING FUTURES | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 927 |
| 62 | SPORTS REPORTERS | ESPN2 | 9:30 AM | 30 | 0.11 | 342 |
| 63 | POWERNATION: TRUCK TECH | SPIKE TV | 10:00 AM | 30 | 0.11 | 287 |
| 64 | FOX & FRIENDS SUNDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 803 |
| 65 | WEEKEND EXPRESS | HLN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 337 |
| 66 | WILD | HBO PRIME | 8:00 PM | 115 | 0.10 | 462 |
| 67 | HOUSE OF DVF | E! | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 298 |
| 68 | LIFT EVERY VOICE | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 10:01 AM | 31 | 0.10 | 480 |
| 69 | LIGA MX L: PUEBLA / SANTOS | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 5:53 PM | 127 | 0.09 | 180 |
| 70 | FOOD PARADISES | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 291 |
| 71 | BIG TIME RV | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.09 | 336 |
| 72 | NFL GAMEDAY OVERTIME | NFL NETWORK | 11:30 PM | 30 | 0.09 | 205 |
| 73 | MEDIA BUZZ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 976 |
| 74 | SNAPPED | OXYGEN MEDIA | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 353 |
| 75 | PROJECT AFTERLIFE | DESTINATION AMERICA | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 219 |
| 76 | WEEKEND EXPRESS | HLN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 298 |
| 77 | YOUR BUSINESS | MSNBC | 7:30 AM | 30 | 0.09 | 177 |
| 78 | PAID PROGRAM | USA NETWORK | 7:00 AM | 30 | 0.08 | 263 |
| 79 | GREG GUTFELD SHOW, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 519 |
| 80 | SPECIAL PRESENTATION: PROVING GOD | H2 | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.08 | 210 |
| 81 | THE OREILLY FACTOR SPCL | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 375 |
| 82 | FOOD PARADISES | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 283 |
| 83 | PAID PROGRAM | USA NETWORK | 7:30 AM | 30 | 0.07 | 199 |
| 84 | BIG FAT LIAR | HBO PRIME | 6:00 AM | 87 | 0.07 | 159 |
| 85 | WEEKEND EXPRESS | HLN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 284 |
| 86 | NORBIT | HBO PRIME | 6:15 PM | 57 | 0.07 | 150 |
| 87 | POWERNATION: EXT OFF ROAD | SPIKE TV | 9:00 AM | 30 | 0.07 | 191 |
| 88 | ATTIC GOLD | DIY NETWORK | 9:30 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 313 |
| 89 | POWERNATION: ENGINE POWER | SPIKE TV | 9:30 AM | 30 | 0.07 | 230 |
| 90 | PERSON OF INTEREST | WGN AMERICA | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 377 |
| 91 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 1,006 |
| 92 | WEEKEND EXPRESS | HLN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 295 |
| 93 | PAID PROGRAM | USA NETWORK | 8:00 AM | 30 | 0.07 | 157 |
| 94 | HMM ORIGINAL MOVIE: SSD: TRUTH BE TOLD | HALLMARK MOVIES & MYSTERIES | 9:00 PM | 120 | 0.07 | 806 |
| 95 | WEEKEND EXPRESS | HLN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 232 |
| 96 | PAID PROGRAM | USA NETWORK | 8:30 AM | 30 | 0.07 | 236 |
| 97 | PERSON OF INTEREST | WGN AMERICA | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 352 |
| 98 | UP W/STEVE KORNACKI: N/A | MSNBC | 8:00 AM | 120 | 0.06 | 301 |
| 99 | LARRYMANIA S4 | NBC UNIVERSO | 12:52 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 148 |
| 100 | PERSON OF INTEREST | WGN AMERICA | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 339 |
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