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February 19, 2020
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Saturday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.15.2020

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  There were no changes from the preliminary Saturday ratings.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  TNT had the NBA ALL-STAR events that dominated the night, ALL-STAR SATURDAY NIGHT at 2.17 and the ALL-STAR ROAST at 1.13, as well as the ALL-STAR TIP-OFF at 0.40.  A&E’s LIVE PD was steady at 0.57, with the lead-in hour up 0.04 to 0.35.  ESPN’s COLLEGE BASKETBALL games were at 0.28/0.26/0.25/0.25/0.21/0.13.  Adult Swim’s line-up performed as follows: MY HERO ACADEMIA at 0.08/264K & 0.07/231K and 0.27, compared to last week’s 0.09/262K & 0.08/243K and 0.29, DR STONE down 0.02 to 0.22,  SWORD ART UNDERWORLD down 0.07 to 0.17, DEMON SLAYER down 0.04 to 0.20/364K, FOOD WARS down 0.06 to 0.17, BLACK CLOVER down 0.01 to 0.18/336K, JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE down 0.04 to 0.14/260K, NARUTO down 0.03 to 0.13/239K, PROMISED NEVERLAND down 0.04 to 0.12/237K, and ATTACK ON TITAN down 0.05 to 0.11/212K.  Lifetime’s original movie YOU CAN’T TAKE MY DAUGHTER was at 0.25.  Fox Sports 1’s NASCAR race was at 0.23.  On Food Network, KITCHEN AT FN ticked up to 0.23, and PIONEER WOMAN rose 0.06 to 0.22.  History’s ANCIENT ALIENS gained 0.04 to 0.22.  Hallmark’s original movie THE SECRET INGREDIENT was at 0.19.  TLC’s SAY YES TO THE DRESS was at 0.14/0.11, compared to last week’s 0.14/0.11.  On OWN, FAMILY OR FIANCE slipped 0.02 to 0.07, and IYANLA ticked down 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: Saturday February 15, 2020 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 NBA ALLSTAR SAT NIGHT: N/A TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 8:00 PM 167 2.17 5,052
2 INSIDE/NBA ALLSTAR ROAST TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 10:47 PM 61 1.13 2,489
3 LIVE PD: 276 LIVE PD A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 180 0.57 1,901
4 NBA ALLSTAR TIP OFF: NBA TIP-OFF ALLSTAR TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 5:00 PM 180 0.40 965
5 LIVE PD AC A&E NETWORK 8:07 PM 51 0.35 1,247
6 NBA ALLSTAR SAT NIGHT: N/A TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 12:18 AM 141 0.31 635
7 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN 4:10 PM 112 0.28 1,152
8 MY HERO ACADEMIA ADULT SWIM 11:00 PM 30 0.27 581
9 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN 6:02 PM 66 0.26 1,210
10 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: OLE MISS/KENTUCKY ESPN 2:04 PM 126 0.25 1,074
11 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN 8:06 PM 118 0.25 1,163
12 MOVIE- ORIGINAL PREM: YOU CANT TAKE MY DAUGHTER LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 130 0.25 1,052
13 NASCAR XFINITY POST L FOX SPORTS 1 5:13 PM 17 0.24 1,514
14 NASCAR XFINITY SERIES L: DAYTONA FOX SPORTS 1 2:30 PM 163 0.23 1,806
15 KITCHEN AT FN, THE FOOD NETWORK 11:00 AM 60 0.23 1,309
16 PIONEER WOMAN FOOD NETWORK 10:00 AM 30 0.22 1,276
17 ANCIENT ALIENS HISTORY 10:00 PM 63 0.22 1,076
18 DR. STONE ADULT SWIM 11:30 PM 30 0.22 446
19 AWKWAFINA IS NORA FROM QU NICK-AT-NITE 1:00 AM 36 0.21 590
20 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN 12:00 PM 115 0.21 826
21 SHAFT (2019) HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 111 0.20 658
22 DEMON SLAYER ADULT SWIM 12:30 AM 30 0.20 364
23 HALL ORIGINAL MOVIE: THE SECRET INGREDIENT HALLMARK CHANNEL 9:00 PM 120 0.19 2,255
24 HENRY DANGER NICKELODEON 8:00 PM 30 0.18 678
25 FOOD WARS ADULT SWIM 1:00 AM 30 0.17 342
26 LIVE PD AC A&E NETWORK 3:00 AM 51 0.17 506
27 GREG GUTFELD SHOW, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.17 2,440
28 COLLEGE GAMEDAY-BKBL    L ESPN 11:00 AM 60 0.17 572
29 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 10:00 AM 60 0.17 504
30 SWORD ART:UNDERWORLD ADULT SWIM 12:00 AM 30 0.17 352
31 LIST, THE TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 3:30 PM 30 0.17 427
32 BASKETBALL STORIES TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 3:00 PM 30 0.17 480
33 ANCIENT ALIENS AC HISTORY 8:00 PM 116 0.16 896
34 BLAZE NICK JR 10:00 AM 30 0.16 591
35 LIGA MX SAT: AMERICA / ATLAS TUDN 7:52 PM 130 0.15 348
36 ANCIENT ALIENS AC HISTORY 12:03 AM 116 0.14 529
37 STEAM ROOM LIVE, THE TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 4:00 PM 60 0.14 373
38 SYTTD: AMERICA TLC 8:00 PM 60 0.14 771
39 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.14 1,908
40 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.14 419
41 BLAZE NICK JR 9:30 AM 30 0.14 553
42 JOJOS ADV: GOLDEN WIND ADULT SWIM 2:00 AM 30 0.14 260
43 CAVUTO LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.14 1,773
44 ALL THAT NEW NICKELODEON 8:30 PM 30 0.14 525
45 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.14 1,822
46 RESTAURANT IMPOSSIBLE FOOD NETWORK 4:00 PM 60 0.14 564
47 CAVUTO LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.13 1,679
48 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN 10:04 PM 119 0.13 529
49 SEVEN WORLDS, ONE PLANET BBC-AMERICA 9:00 PM 89 0.13 486
50 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.13 368
51 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.12 291
52 SUBSTITUTE NICK-AT-NITE 9:00 PM 31 0.12 423
53 PITBULLS AND PAROLEES ANIMAL PLANET 9:00 PM 61 0.12 612
54 JUSTICE W/ JUDGE JEANINE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.12 2,492
55 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:03 AM 57 0.11 372
56 BUBBLE GUPPIES NICK JR 9:00 AM 30 0.11 464
57 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.11 1,447
58 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.11 1,401
59 PGA TOUR GOLF CHANNEL 12:58 PM 107 0.11 923
60 SYTTD: ENGLAND TLC 9:00 PM 60 0.11 626
61 LOUD HOUSE NICKELODEON 11:00 AM 30 0.11 530
62 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.11 284
63 PBA BOWLING L: PBA PLAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP FOX SPORTS 1 5:30 PM 126 0.10 541
64 UP & VANISHED: 101 FINAL NEWSCAST OXYGEN MEDIA 7:00 PM 120 0.10 309
65 COUNTING ON TLC 10:00 PM 30 0.10 640
66 NASCAR RACEDAY: XFINITY L FOX SPORTS 1 1:30 PM 60 0.10 699
67 ITS PONY NICKELODEON 11:30 AM 30 0.10 417
68 WATTERS WORLD FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.09 2,295
69 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: AUBURN/MISSOURI ESPN2 6:10 PM 137 0.09 381
70 HAUNTED HOSPITALS TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.09 380
71 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: SYRACUSE/FLORIDA STATE ESPN2 12:00 PM 138 0.09 455
72 TWO AND A HALF MEN AMC 9:30 AM 30 0.09 469
73 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:30 AM 30 0.09 559
74 LIGA MX: PACHUCA / PUEBLA TUDN 10:02 PM 131 0.09 204
75 TWO AND A HALF MEN AMC 10:00 AM 30 0.08 437
76 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.08 1,053
77 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: LSU/ALABAMA ESPN2 4:03 PM 127 0.08 341
78 CRIMINAL CONFESSIONS OXYGEN MEDIA 6:00 PM 60 0.08 350
79 FOX REPORT WITH JON SCOTT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.08 1,235
80 S.E. CUPP: UNFILTERED CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.08 560
81 SUPERCROSS: TAMPA NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:00 PM 181 0.08 228
82 SMERCONISH CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.08 731
83 SEVEN WORLDS, ONE PLANET AMC 9:00 PM 89 0.08 367
84 AM JOY: N/A MSNBC 10:00 AM 120 0.08 1,036
85 LIGA MX DT SAT TUDN 5:55 PM 117 0.08 196
86 102 MINUTES THAT CHANGED: 102 MINUTES THAT CHANGED AMERICA NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 8:00 PM 165 0.08 523
87 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.08 1,057
88 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.07 210
89 VET LIFE, THE ANIMAL PLANET 10:01 PM 61 0.07 516
90 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.07 600
91 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.07 1,255
92 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.07 632
93 NASCAR CUP SERI FIN PRA L FOX SPORTS 1 12:30 PM 60 0.07 565
94 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.07 561
95 PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO: N/A NBC SPORTS NETWORK 9:40 AM 172 0.07 198
96 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.07 570
97 NASCAR XFINITY QUALIFY L FOX SPORTS 1 11:00 AM 90 0.07 389
98 THESE WOODS ARE HAUNTED TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.07 381
99 INCREDIBLE DR POL NAT GEO WILD 9:00 PM 63 0.07 933
100 PREMIER LEAGUE L: BURNLEY/SOUTHAMPTON NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:23 AM 137 0.07 201
101 TWO AND A HALF MEN AMC 9:00 AM 30 0.07 433
102 GC PREGAME LI GOLF CHANNEL 2:45 PM 29 0.07 633
103 JOURNAL EDITORIAL REPORT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.07 944
104 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN2 8:27 PM 103 0.07 215
105 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.07 589
106 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.07 569
107 DR. POL: DEJA MOO! NAT GEO WILD 8:00 PM 60 0.07 691
108 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.07 518
109 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.07 627
110 FAMILY OR FIANCE OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.07 262
111 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.06 568
112 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.06 538
113 CONTACTO DEPORTIVO L TUDN 12:13 AM 47 0.06 172
114 HOUSE HUNTERS REPACK HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:00 AM 30 0.06 387
115 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.06 950
116 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.06 779
117 SATURDAY MOVIE: THING ABOUT HARRY, THE FREEFORM 8:00 PM 120 0.06 181
118 TWO AND A HALF MEN AMC 8:30 AM 30 0.06 354
119 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.05 561
120 NBA ALL-STAR PRACTICE: 2020 ALL-STAR PRACTICE & MEDIA DAY L NBA-TV 10:30 AM 270 0.05 113
121 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 7:30 AM 30 0.05 328
122 VELSHI: N/A MSNBC 8:00 AM 120 0.05 637
123 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 12:00 AM 60 0.05 141
124 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.05 386
125 GOLF CENTRAL PREGAME GOLF CHANNEL 12:00 PM 58 0.05 344
126 MSNBC LIVE W/D.GURA: N/A MSNBC 2:00 PM 120 0.05 583
127 IYANLA:WHERE ARE THEY NOW OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.05 241
128 WEEKENDS WITH ALEX WITT: N/A MSNBC 12:00 PM 120 0.05 707
129 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.05 299
130 HEARTLAND DOCS, DVM NAT GEO WILD 10:03 PM 60 0.05 557
131 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN2 2:18 PM 105 0.05 235
132 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN2 10:10 PM 119 0.05 170
133 LIGA PREMIER: NORWICH CITY VS LIVERPOOL UNIVERSO 12:25 PM 125 0.04 102
134 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 5:00 AM 60 0.04 335
135 TECH GARAGE MOTOR TREND 8:00 AM 30 0.04 163
136 HOT 20 COUNTDOWN: N/A CMT 9:00 AM 180 0.04 194
137 PURGATONY SYFY 12:34 AM 15 0.04 147
138 COLL BSKTBL: BIG EAST L FOX SPORTS 1 7:36 PM 115 0.04 167
139 FIFTH GEAR MOTOR TREND 9:00 PM 60 0.04 182
140 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN2 11:00 AM 60 0.04 150
141 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.04 404
142 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 1:00 AM 60 0.04 121
143 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.04 540
144 EVERYDAY DRIVER MOTOR TREND 7:30 AM 30 0.04 140
145 DANNEMORA PRISON BREAK: 101 SPECIAL OXYGEN MEDIA 12:00 AM 120 0.04 133
146 MSNBC LIVE W/ A. MENENDEZ MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.04 512
147 TZGZ SHORTS SYFY 1:00 AM 13 0.04 135
148 MY CLASSIC CAR MOTOR TREND 8:30 AM 30 0.04 235
149 LIGA MX: MONTERREY VS JUAREZ FOX DEPORTES 7:55 PM 132 0.04 93
150 THEM THAT FOLLOW SHOWTIME PRIME 10:00 PM 98 0.04 110

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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.