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January 17, 2018
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Saturday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 1.13.2018

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  CBS’s NFL PLAYOFFS game adjusted to 7.9.  Elsewhere, the entire NBC line-up adjusted:  the WILL & GRACE rerun down 0.3 to 1.5, the SUPERSTORE rerun down 0.3 to 0.8, DATELINE down 0.3 to 0.6, and the SNL rerun down 0.1 to 0.8.  

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

Final Bcast 2018 Jan 13.SAT

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  A&E’s LIVE PD took Saturday cable, up 0.08 to 0.70.  The Adult Swim line-up performed as follows:  DRAGON BALL at 0.37/0.34 compared to last week’s 0.46/0.40, BLACK CLOVER down 0.02 to 0.29, JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURES down 0.06 to 0.21, MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM down 0.04 to 0.19, HUNTER X HUNTER up 0.01 to 0.22/460K, LUPIN THE 3RD up 0.01 to 0.21, NARUTO up 0.03 to 0.21/430K, OUTLAW STAR up 0.03 to 0.20/421K, COWBOY BEBOP up 0.02 to 0.21/412K, and GHOST IN THE SHELL steady at 0.19/370K.  ESPN’s COLLEGE BASKETBALL tripleheader was at 0.36/0.35/0.27.  On Food Network, PIONEER WOMAN rose 0.03 to 0.33, KITCHEN AT FN ticked up to 0.32, TRISHA’S SOUTHERN KITCHEN was at 0.31, and VALERIE’S HOME COOKING ticked down to 0.25.  ID’s YOUR WORST NIGHTMARE climbed 0.05 to 0.30.  Hallmark’s movie FROZEN IN LOVE was at 0.30.  TLC’s SAY YES TO THE DRESS ticked down to 0.29.  HGTV’s HOUSE HUNTERS RENOVATION dropped 0.05 to 0.27.  Nickelodeon’s THUNDERMANS was at 0.26.  Travel Channel’s GHOST ADVENTURES lost 0.04 to 0.26.  OWN’s WELCOME TO SWEETIE PIE’S gained 0.02 to 0.15.  USA’s FALLING WATER ticked down to 0.08.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Final Cable 2018 Jan 13.SAT

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Saturday January 13, 2018 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 LIVE PD: 88 LIVE PD A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 180 0.70 2,086
2 FATE OF THE FURIOUS, THE: FATE OF THE FURIOUS, THE HBO PRIME 8:01 PM 136 0.54 1,589
3 DRAGON BALL SUPER ADULT SWIM 10:30 PM 30 0.37 904
4 NFL COUNTDOWN           L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.37 1,047
5 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: KANSAS ST/KANSAS ESPN 12:00 PM 124 0.36 1,163
6 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: WEST VIRGINIA/TEXAS TECH ESPN 2:04 PM 140 0.35 1,393
7 DRAGON BALL Z KAI/FINAL ADULT SWIM 11:00 PM 30 0.34 761
8 TWO AND A HALF MEN NICK-AT-NITE 1:00 AM 32 0.33 776
9 TWO AND A HALF MEN NICK-AT-NITE 1:32 AM 32 0.33 748
10 PIONEER WOMAN FOOD NETWORK 10:00 AM 30 0.33 1,515
11 KITCHEN AT FN, THE FOOD NETWORK 11:00 AM 60 0.32 1,416
12 TRISHAS SOUTHERN KITCHEN FOOD NETWORK 10:30 AM 30 0.31 1,413
13 YOUR WORST NIGHTMARE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.30 1,085
14 HALL ORIGINAL MOVIE: FROZEN IN LOVE HALLMARK CHANNEL 9:00 PM 120 0.30 2,605
15 SAY YES TO THE DRESS TLC 8:00 PM 61 0.29 1,151
16 BLACK CLOVER ADULT SWIM 11:30 PM 30 0.29 609
17 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN 4:24 PM 105 0.27 1,145
18 HOUSE HUNTERS RENOVATION HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 60 0.27 1,196
19 THUNDERMANS NICKELODEON 8:00 PM 30 0.26 1,349
20 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.26 675
21 GHOST ADVENTURES TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.26 581
22 LIGA MX 2 SAT: GUADALAJARA / CRUZ AZUL UNIVISION DEPORTES 9:59 PM 121 0.26 489
23 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.25 643
24 VALERIES HOME COOKING FOOD NETWORK 12:00 PM 30 0.25 1,201
25 FATE OF THE FURIOUS, THE: FATE OF THE FURIOUS, THE HBO PRIME 12:35 AM 136 0.24 513
26 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: NORTH CAROLINA/NOTRE DAME ESPN 6:09 PM 123 0.24 878
27 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.24 586
28 NFL PRIMETIME     L ESPN 12:00 AM 60 0.23 587
29 PREMIER LEAGUE L: LEICESTER/CHELSEA NBC SPORTS NETWORK 9:54 AM 133 0.22 518
30 BARGAIN MANSIONS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 AM 30 0.22 1,020
31 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.22 1,932
32 NICKY, RICKY, DICKY &DAWN NICKELODEON 8:30 PM 30 0.22 1,154
33 FORBES ON FOX FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 30 0.22 1,601
34 LUPIN THE 3RD: PART 4 ADULT SWIM 1:30 AM 30 0.21 428
35 NFL GAMEDAY MORNING: NFL GAMEDAY MORNING NFL NETWORK 12:00 PM 270 0.21 686
36 JOJOS ADV STARDUST CRU ADULT SWIM 12:00 AM 30 0.21 508
37 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.21 532
38 BULLS & BEARS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 30 0.21 1,624
39 TANGLED: THE SERIES DISNEY CHANNEL 8:00 AM 55 0.21 963
40 COMEDY CENTRAL MOVIE: HORRIBLE BOSSES COMEDY CENTRAL 10:00 PM 140 0.20 357
41 PITBULLS AND PAROLEES ANIMAL PLANET 9:00 PM 61 0.20 800
42 CAVUTO ON BUSINESS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:30 AM 30 0.20 1,577
43 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.20 1,699
44 MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM:I.B.O. ADULT SWIM 12:30 AM 30 0.19 455
45 BARGAIN MANSIONS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 AM 30 0.19 878
46 CASHIN IN FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:30 AM 30 0.19 1,470
47 HAYLEY EVER AFTER: THE DR TLC 9:01 PM 61 0.19 734
48 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.18 1,005
49 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.17 438
50 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.17 901
51 MOVIE- ACQUIRED PREM: DEADLY DELUSION LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 122 0.17 841
52 VET LIFE, THE ANIMAL PLANET 10:01 PM 61 0.16 836
53 SMERCONISH CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.16 896
54 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.16 894
55 LIGA MX L: AMERICA / PACHUCA UNIVISION DEPORTES 5:55 PM 124 0.15 327
56 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.15 1,290
57 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.15 809
58 KING ARTHUR: LEGEND SWORD: KING ARTHUR: LEGEND SWORD HBO PRIME 5:45 PM 126 0.15 513
59 SWEETIE PIES OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.15 641
60 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.15 843
61 H POTTER DEATHLY HALL PT2: H POTTER DEATHLY HALL PT2 HBO PRIME 3:30 PM 130 0.15 375
62 HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL  L ESPN 8:12 PM 86 0.14 398
63 SEMI-PRO HBO PRIME 11:00 PM 91 0.14 312
64 LIGA MX SAT: TIGRES / SANTOS UNIVISION DEPORTES 7:59 PM 120 0.14 299
65 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.14 1,167
66 AM JOY: N/A MSNBC 10:00 AM 120 0.14 1,322
67 MIFFYS BIG AND SMALL NICK JR 12:00 PM 30 0.14 623
68 MONSTER ENERGY SUPERCR L: HOUSTON FOX SPORTS 1 8:00 PM 180 0.14 334
69 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.14 737
70 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.14 806
71 SMERCONISH CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.13 847
72 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.13 1,204
73 WATTERS WORLD FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.13 1,524
74 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 11:00 PM 60 0.13 349
75 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.12 1,189
76 INCREDIBLE DR POL NAT GEO WILD 9:00 PM 60 0.12 1,010
77 PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO NBC SPORTS NETWORK 12:07 PM 25 0.12 331
78 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.WITT MSNBC 12:00 PM 30 0.12 1,173
79 GREG GUTFELD SHOW, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.12 1,432
80 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.12 650
81 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.12 1,109
82 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.12 682
83 VELSHI & RUHLE MSNBC 12:30 PM 30 0.12 1,034
84 MECHANIC: RESURRECTION HBO PRIME 3:00 AM 99 0.12 314
85 AXE FILES CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.11 631
86 KINDERGARTEN COP HBO PRIME 11:30 AM 111 0.11 273
87 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.10 946
88 ESPN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY ESPN 9:38 PM 22 0.10 248
89 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: TCU/OKLAHOMA ESPNU 1:04 PM 137 0.10 397
90 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.10 632
91 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.WITT MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.10 761
92 JUSTICE W/ JUDGE JEANINE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.10 1,691
93 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.WITT MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.10 901
94 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.10 878
95 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.10 995
96 GREAT WALL, THE HBO PRIME 1:25 PM 103 0.10 282
97 SNAPPED: KILLER COUPLES OXYGEN MEDIA 6:00 PM 60 0.09 259
98 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.09 926
99 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: OREGON/ARIZONA ESPN2 2:04 PM 136 0.09 401
100 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION: N/A MSNBC 2:00 PM 120 0.09 817
101 GOOD MORNING FOOTBALL: WEEKEND NFL NETWORK 9:00 AM 180 0.09 272
102 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 7:00 AM 30 0.09 438
103 VACATION RENTAL POTENTIAL A&E NETWORK 11:00 AM 30 0.09 261
104 FOX REPORT SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.09 953
105 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.09 656
106 SHREK FOREVER AFTER HBO PRIME 7:25 AM 93 0.09 201
107 BOX THE HBO PRIME 4:40 AM 80 0.08 218
108 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.08 538
109 E! NEWS E! 10:00 AM 60 0.08 184
110 GIRL ON THE TRAIN, THE SHOWTIME PRIME 9:00 PM 112 0.08 463
111 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN2 12:00 PM 112 0.08 312
112 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 8:30 AM 30 0.08 537
113 FALLING WATER USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 61 0.08 413
114 NFL GAMEDAY PRIME NFL NETWORK 11:40 PM 90 0.07 194
115 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN2 11:00 AM 60 0.07 239
116 CONTACTO DEPORTIVO L UNIVISION DEPORTES 12:00 AM 60 0.07 133
117 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION: N/A MSNBC 4:00 PM 120 0.07 649
118 DR. POL: DEJA MOO! NAT GEO WILD 10:00 PM 60 0.07 690
119 LIGA MX SAT 8P: LEON / TOLUCA GALAVISION 8:00 PM 122 0.07 181
120 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 4:00 AM 60 0.07 296
121 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN2 12:06 AM 54 0.07 157
122 PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO NBC SPORTS NETWORK 9:00 AM 54 0.07 146
123 HOT 20 COUNTDOWN: N/A CMT 9:00 AM 180 0.07 206
124 AMERICAN WAR GENERALS NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:00 PM 60 0.07 307
125 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 5:00 AM 60 0.06 325
126 HUGH HEWITT MSNBC 8:00 AM 30 0.06 354
127 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: MISSOURI/ARKANSAS ESPN2 6:10 PM 125 0.06 269
128 SESAME STREET HBO PRIME 9:00 AM 26 0.06 122
129 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.06 291
130 ALIENS IN THE ATTIC HBO PRIME 6:00 AM 81 0.06 140
131 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN2 4:20 PM 110 0.06 310
132 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.06 381
133 INCREDIBLE DR POL: MINI M NAT GEO WILD 8:00 PM 30 0.06 564
134 DR. POL: MINI MOO COMP NAT GEO WILD 8:30 PM 30 0.06 575
135 PAID PROGRAM USA NETWORK 7:00 AM 30 0.06 149
136 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 10:00 AM 60 0.05 273
137 FULL GAME RE-AIR NFL NETWORK 4:04 AM 116 0.05 151
138 NFL PICK EM NFL NETWORK 8:00 AM 60 0.05 116
139 E:60 ESPN 10:00 PM 60 0.05 165
140 FULL GAME RE-AIR: 2017 DIVISIONAL ATL VS PHI NFL NETWORK 1:10 AM 174 0.05 142
141 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN2 10:00 AM 60 0.05 187
142 SHORTS HBO PRIME 10:00 AM 89 0.05 118
143 LALIGA SANTANDER MRQ-L: REAL MADRID VS. VILLARREAL BEIN SPORT 10:05 AM 126 0.05 81
144 HBO FIRST LOOK HBO PRIME 3:15 PM 13 0.05 129
145 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.05 348
146 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPNU 3:21 PM 104 0.05 223
147 PERFORMANCE TV VELOCITY 9:30 AM 30 0.04 229
148 WEEKEND RECHARGE THE WEATHER CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.04 372
149 ACCOUNTANT, THE: ACCOUNTANT, THE MAXPRIME 11:00 PM 128 0.04 156
150 NFL GREATEST GAMES ESPN2 1:30 AM 90 0.04 93

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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.