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January 14, 2020
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Saturday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 1.11.2020

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  CBS’s NFL PLAYOFFS game adjusted to 8.3.  

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  A&E’s LIVE PD led Saturday cable, but fell 0.07 to 0.45.  Note that we don’t provide theatrical movie ratings here except where it hits the chart because the network lists the premiere as an “original,” but HBO’s JOHN WICK CHAPTER 3 was impressive at 0.37.  ESPN’s COLLEGE BASKETBALL games were at 0.30/0.23.  Hallmark’s movie LOVE IN WINTERLAND was at 0.24.  On Food Network, KITCHEN AT FN dipped 0.03 to 0.24, PIONEER WOMAN edged up 0.02 to 0.22, and TRISHA’S SOUTHERN KITCHEN was down 0.04 to 0.18.  Nickelodeon’s primetime HENRY DANGER was at 0.23.  NBC Sports Net’s PREMIER LEAGUE match was at 0.23.   Adult Swim’s line-up performed as follows: DRAGON BALL at 0.10/295K & 0.09/289K compared to last week’s 0.11/0.12,  MY HERO ACADEMIA down 0.01 to 0.21, DR STONE down 0.01 to 0.18,  ONE-PUNCH MAN up 0.03 to 0.21, FIRE FORCE steady at 0.17, FOOD WARS down 0.01 to 0.15, DEMON SLAYER down 0.01 to 0.15/283K, BLACK CLOVER up 0.02 to 0.14/257K, JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE up 0.01 to 0.12/222K, NARUTO up 0.02 to 0.13/256K, PROMISED NEVERLAND up 0.02 to 0.11/198K, and ATTACK ON TITAN up 0.01 to 0.11/200K.  Lifetime’s movie PSYCHO NURSE was at 0.15.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Saturday January 11, 2020 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 LIVE PD: 265 LIVE PD A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 180 0.45 1,617
2 JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 3 – PA: JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 3 – PA HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 131 0.37 1,233
3 NFL COUNTDOWN           L: POSTSEASON NFL COUNTDOWN ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.33 968
4 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: ALABAMA/KENTUCKY ESPN 12:00 PM 123 0.30 1,123
5 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:10 AM 60 0.24 552
6 HALL ORIGINAL MOVIE: LOVE IN WINTERLAND HALLMARK CHANNEL 9:00 PM 120 0.24 2,294
7 KITCHEN AT FN, THE FOOD NETWORK 11:00 AM 60 0.24 1,362
8 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: LOUISVILLE/NOTRE DAME ESPN 2:03 PM 121 0.23 823
9 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 3:00 PM 60 0.23 891
10 HENRY DANGER NICKELODEON 8:00 PM 30 0.23 954
11 PREMIER LEAGUE L: BURNLEY/CHELSEA NBC SPORTS NETWORK 9:57 AM 124 0.23 588
12 PIONEER WOMAN FOOD NETWORK 10:00 AM 30 0.22 1,202
13 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.22 580
14 ONE-PUNCH MAN ADULT SWIM 12:00 AM 30 0.21 418
15 MY HERO ACADEMIA ADULT SWIM 11:00 PM 30 0.21 483
16 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:10 AM 60 0.20 442
17 NFL REWIND   L ESPN 12:09 AM 61 0.19 501
18 PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO NBC SPORTS NETWORK 12:01 PM 31 0.19 436
19 TRISHAS SOUTHERN KITCHEN FOOD NETWORK 12:00 PM 30 0.18 1,181
20 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 7:00 PM 60 0.18 809
21 DR. STONE ADULT SWIM 11:30 PM 30 0.18 409
22 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 2:00 PM 60 0.18 736
23 FIRE FORCE ADULT SWIM 12:30 AM 30 0.17 335
24 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.17 415
25 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.16 1,304
26 RESTAURANT IMPOSSIBLE FOOD NETWORK 4:00 PM 60 0.16 604
27 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.15 2,000
28 MOVIE- ACQUIRED PREM: PSYCHO NURSE LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 123 0.15 664
29 CASAGRANDES NICKELODEON 8:30 PM 30 0.15 637
30 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.15 1,367
31 DEMON SLAYER ADULT SWIM 1:30 AM 30 0.15 283
32 PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO NBC SPORTS NETWORK 9:33 AM 24 0.15 364
33 FOOD WARS ADULT SWIM 1:00 AM 30 0.15 267
34 SYTTD: AMERICA TLC 8:00 PM 60 0.15 862
35 NINJAGO (SERIES) THE CARTOON NETWORK 12:30 PM 30 0.15 425
36 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.15 1,883
37 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.15 1,238
38 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.14 326
39 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: SYRACUSE/VIRGINIA ESPN 4:04 PM 131 0.14 536
40 CAVUTO LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.14 1,829
41 CAVUTO LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.13 1,540
42 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 6:00 PM 60 0.13 637
43 TOP RANK BOXING        L ESPN 10:12 PM 117 0.13 388
44 TOTAL DRAMARAMA THE CARTOON NETWORK 9:00 AM 15 0.12 470
45 JOJOS ADV: GOLDEN WIND ADULT SWIM 2:30 AM 30 0.12 222
46 LIGA MX SAT: LEON / QUERETARO TUDN 7:59 PM 121 0.12 287
47 NFL GAMEDAY MORNING: N/A NFL NETWORK 12:00 PM 270 0.12 451
48 PREMIER LEAGUE L: ARSENAL/CRYSTAL PALACE NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:25 AM 128 0.12 314
49 LIGA MX SAT 2: TIGRES UANL / ATLETICO SAN LUIS TUDN 10:00 PM 124 0.12 301
50 SYTTD: ENGLAND TLC 9:00 PM 60 0.12 694
51 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.12 1,470
52 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN 6:15 PM 83 0.11 470
53 WATTERS WORLD FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.11 2,053
54 BLUES CLUES & YOU NICK JR 9:00 AM 30 0.11 405
55 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.11 792
56 BIG CITY GREENS DISNEY CHANNEL 9:21 AM 22 0.11 576
57 JOURNAL EDITORIAL REPORT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.11 1,181
58 GIGANTOSAURUS DISNEY JUNIOR 8:30 AM 25 0.10 433
59 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN2 12:15 AM 45 0.10 344
60 ANCIENT ALIENS AC HISTORY 1:05 AM 61 0.10 457
61 APPLE & ONION THE CARTOON NETWORK 9:30 AM 15 0.10 366
62 PITBULLS AND PAROLEES ANIMAL PLANET 9:01 PM 61 0.10 536
63 SUPERCROSS: ST. LOUIS NBC SPORTS NETWORK 8:00 PM 185 0.10 266
64 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.10 696
65 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 12:00 AM 60 0.10 262
66 LIGA MX L: CRUZ AZUL / ATLAS TUDN 5:55 PM 124 0.10 267
67 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN2 11:00 AM 60 0.09 235
68 LOCKDOWN: ON THE INSIDE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 60 0.09 315
69 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 11:21 PM 39 0.09 301
70 MOVIE- ACQUIRED RPT LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:03 PM 114 0.09 427
71 JUSTICE W/ JUDGE JEANINE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.09 2,152
72 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.09 1,141
73 MAN VS BEAR DISCOVERY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 56 0.09 299
74 ANCIENT ALIENS AC HISTORY 9:02 PM 61 0.09 617
75 PURGATONY SYFY 12:34 AM 14 0.09 200
76 FOX REPORT WITH JON SCOTT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.08 1,147
77 GREG GUTFELD SHOW, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.08 1,822
78 HAUNTED HOSPITALS TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.08 345
79 BLOCKBUSTER MONTH: JACK THE GIANT SLAYER AMC 8:00 PM 150 0.08 400
80 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.08 801
81 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.08 987
82 THE PARKERS BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 3:30 AM 30 0.08 192
83 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.08 580
84 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.08 957
85 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPNEWS 11:30 PM 30 0.07 184
86 INCREDIBLE DR POL NAT GEO WILD 9:00 PM 60 0.07 884
87 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.07 457
88 VET LIFE, THE ANIMAL PLANET 10:02 PM 61 0.07 434
89 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.07 381
90 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.07 604
91 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.07 741
92 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.06 407
93 THE PARKERS BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 3:00 AM 30 0.06 165
94 UFC UNLEASHED ESPN2 1:00 AM 60 0.06 213
95 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.06 505
96 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.06 461
97 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN 8:23 PM 109 0.06 216
98 FAMILY OR FIANCE OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.06 257
99 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.06 473
100 FORDFERRARI: AUTOBIOGRPHY MOTOR TREND 2:00 AM 60 0.06 158
101 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.06 350
102 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.06 529
103 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.05 280
104 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.05 451
105 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN2 10:00 AM 60 0.05 150
106 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.05 457
107 TZGZ SHORTS SYFY 12:57 AM 14 0.05 126
108 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: USC/UCLA ESPN2 10:04 PM 131 0.05 194
109 SMERCONISH CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.05 692
110 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.05 521
111 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.05 523
112 DR. POL: DEJA MOO! NAT GEO WILD 8:00 PM 60 0.05 631
113 CRIMINAL CONFESSIONS OXYGEN MEDIA 6:00 PM 60 0.05 247
114 CONTACTO DEPORTIVO L TUDN 12:04 AM 60 0.05 150
115 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.05 437
116 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.05 447
117 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.05 360
118 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 11:00 AM 60 0.05 241
119 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.05 291
120 MY CLASSIC CAR MOTOR TREND 8:30 AM 30 0.05 232
121 GOOD MORNING FOOTBALL: WEEKEND NFL NETWORK 9:00 AM 180 0.05 214
122 TECH GARAGE MOTOR TREND 8:00 AM 30 0.05 173
123 AM JOY: N/A MSNBC 10:00 AM 120 0.05 1,069
124 NFL MATCH-UP ESPN2 8:30 AM 30 0.05 127
125 S.E. CUPP: UNFILTERED CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.04 366
126 TOP RANK BOXING: JESSE HART/JOSE SMITH ESPN2 2:00 AM 120 0.04 147
127 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.04 477
128 MOVIE- ACQUIRED RPT LIFETIME TELEVISION 2:04 AM 112 0.04 138
129 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.04 314
130 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION: N/A MSNBC 8:00 AM 120 0.04 579
131 IYANLA:WHERE ARE THEY NOW OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.04 239
132 FULL GAME BROADCAST: 2019 DIV MIN VS. SF NFL NETWORK 3:00 AM 180 0.04 89
133 HOT 20 COUNTDOWN: N/A CMT 9:00 AM 180 0.04 158
134 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN2 8:07 PM 117 0.04 161
135 MSNBC LIVE W/ R. LUI MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.04 536
136 FXX MOVIE PRIME: SNOWMAN, THE (2017) FXX 10:00 PM 150 0.04 182
137 AMHQ WEEKEND THE WEATHER CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.04 301
138 AMHQ WEEKEND THE WEATHER CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.03 213
139 WEATHER CHANNEL LIVE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.03 235
140 MSNBC LIVE W/ D. GURA: N/A MSNBC 2:00 PM 120 0.03 625
141 SESAME STREET HBO PRIME 9:00 AM 26 0.03 87
142 PGA TOUR: 2020 SONY OPEN GOLF CHANNEL 6:58 PM 219 0.03 215
143 AMHQ WEEKEND THE WEATHER CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.03 185
144 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.03 211
145 DAILY WAGER   L ESPN2 9:00 AM 60 0.03 111
146 FORDFERRARI: AUTOBIOGRPHY MOTOR TREND 8:00 PM 60 0.03 198
147 EVERYDAY DRIVER MOTOR TREND 7:30 AM 30 0.03 143
148 POKEMON: S22 ULTRA LEGEND DISNEY XD 9:00 AM 30 0.03 120
149 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 5:00 AM 60 0.03 284
150 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 10:00 AM 60 0.03 237

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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.