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February 6, 2018
 

UPDATED SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Saturday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.3.2018

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  ABC’s NBA game adjusted to 1.0.  Elsewhere, the NFL HONORS special and the rerun 48 HOURS lost 0.1 in final numbers.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

Final Bcast 2018 Feb 03.SAT

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  A&E’s LIVE PD  easily topped Saturday cable, down 0.07 to 0.69.  Adult Swim’s line-up performed as follows:  DRAGON BALL at 0.49/0.39 compared to last week’s 0.42/0.33, BLACK CLOVER up 0.06 to 0.30, JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURES up 0.05 to 0.25, MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM up 0.06 to 0.24/492K, HUNTER X HUNTER up 0.06 to 0.24/470K, NARUTO up 0.03 to 0.23/469K, OUTLAW STAR up 0.04 to 0.20/420K, SPACE DANDY up 0.04 to 0.19/383K, COWBOY BEBOP down 0.02 to 0.18/360K, and GHOST IN THE SHELL down 0.03 to 0.15/307K.  Lifetime’s movie THE SIMONE BILES STORY was at 0.46, with the follow-up documentary special at 0.34.  ESPN’s COLLEGE BASKETBALL doubleheader was at 0.44/0.29.  Hallmark’s movie MY SECRET VALENTINE was at 0.38.  On Food Network, KITCHEN AT FN rose 0.04 to 0.32, TRISHA’S SOUTHERN KITCHEN ticked down to 0.23, and VALERIE’S HOME COOKING was down 0.02 to 0.18.  Fox Sports 1’s UFC FIGHT NIGHT was at 0.30.  TLC’s SAY YES TO THE DRESS held at 0.27.  HGTV’s HOUSE HUNTERS RENOVATION dropped 0.05 to 0.27.  ID’s YOUR WORST NIGHTMARE lost 0.04 to 0.27.  On BBCAmerica, BLUE PLANET and its follow-up were at 0.18/0.17, compared to last week’s 0.20/0.19.  USA’s FALLING WATER held at 0.13.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Final Cable 2018 Feb 03.SAT

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Saturday February 3, 2018 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 LIVE PD: 94 LIVE PD A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 180 0.69 2,097
2 DRAGON BALL SUPER ADULT SWIM 10:30 PM 30 0.49 1,032
3 MOVIE- FEATURE PREM: SIMONE BILES STORY, THE LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 122 0.46 1,810
4 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: OKLAHOMA/TEXAS ESPN 6:15 PM 130 0.44 1,389
5 DRAGON BALL Z KAI/FINAL ADULT SWIM 11:00 PM 30 0.39 819
6 HALL ORIGINAL MOVIE: MY SECRET VALENTINE HALLMARK CHANNEL 9:00 PM 120 0.38 3,055
7 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 10:00 AM 60 0.35 789
8 LIFETIME SPECIAL LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:02 PM 61 0.34 1,386
9 GIFTED HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 101 0.33 1,149
10 KITCHEN AT FN, THE FOOD NETWORK 11:00 AM 60 0.32 1,452
11 COLLEGE GAMEDAY-BKBL    L ESPN 11:00 AM 60 0.31 804
12 UFC FIGHT NIGHT L: MACHIDA/ANDERS FOX SPORTS 1 10:01 PM 205 0.30 839
13 TWO AND A HALF MEN NICK-AT-NITE 1:00 AM 32 0.30 771
14 BLACK CLOVER ADULT SWIM 11:30 PM 30 0.30 650
15 TWO AND A HALF MEN NICK-AT-NITE 1:32 AM 32 0.30 744
16 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: MICHIGAN STATE/INDIANA ESPN 8:25 PM 125 0.29 1,084
17 SAY YES TO THE DRESS TLC 8:00 PM 63 0.27 978
18 HOUSE HUNTERS RENOVATION HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 60 0.27 1,344
19 YOUR WORST NIGHTMARE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.27 1,038
20 COLLEGE GAMEDAY-BKBL    L ESPN 5:59 PM 16 0.27 791
21 THUNDERMANS NICKELODEON 8:00 PM 30 0.26 1,296
22 MASTER PLAN HOME AND GARDEN TV 2:00 PM 30 0.25 1,270
23 JOJOS ADV STARDUST CRU ADULT SWIM 12:00 AM 30 0.25 515
24 POWER RANGERS SNS NICKELODEON 12:00 PM 30 0.25 1,149
25 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.25 577
26 MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM:I.B.O. ADULT SWIM 12:30 AM 30 0.24 492
27 LIGA MX 2 SAT: AMERICA / LOBOS BUAP UNIVISION DEPORTES 9:54 PM 126 0.24 470
28 CAVUTO LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.23 1,986
29 TRISHAS SOUTHERN KITCHEN FOOD NETWORK 10:30 AM 30 0.23 1,127
30 WATTERS WORLD FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.22 2,342
31 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.22 459
32 LOG CABIN LIVING HOME AND GARDEN TV 11:00 PM 30 0.22 1,116
33 TOP RANK BOXING        L ESPN 10:30 PM 109 0.21 741
34 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.21 1,632
35 JUSTICE W/ JUDGE JEANINE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.21 2,768
36 LOG CABIN LIVING HOME AND GARDEN TV 11:30 PM 30 0.20 1,145
37 CAVUTO LIVE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.20 1,983
38 NICKY, RICKY, DICKY &DAWN NICKELODEON 8:30 PM 30 0.20 1,083
39 SAY YES: WEDDING SOS TLC 9:03 PM 61 0.20 729
40 PREMIER LEAGUE L: HUDDERSFIELD/MANCHESTER UNITED NBC SPORTS NETWORK 9:56 AM 123 0.20 505
41 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.19 2,244
42 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.19 430
43 PITBULLS AND PAROLEES ANIMAL PLANET 9:01 PM 61 0.19 818
44 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.19 1,373
45 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN 4:04 PM 115 0.19 600
46 VALERIES HOME COOKING FOOD NETWORK 12:00 PM 30 0.18 1,037
47 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.18 1,925
48 NFL MATCH-UP ESPN 3:00 AM 30 0.18 354
49 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.18 417
50 GHOST ADV POP-UPS TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.18 542
51 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN 12:00 PM 112 0.18 590
52 BLUE PLANET II BBC-AMERICA 9:00 PM 70 0.18 709
53 BLUE PLANET II: DEEP DIVE BBC-AMERICA 10:10 PM 20 0.17 643
54 GC PREGAME LI GOLF CHANNEL 3:45 PM 15 0.17 1,134
55 VET LIFE, THE ANIMAL PLANET 10:02 PM 61 0.17 838
56 GREG GUTFELD SHOW, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.17 1,970
57 PGA TOUR GOLF CHANNEL 2:00 PM 105 0.17 1,208
58 PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO NBC SPORTS NETWORK 11:59 AM 31 0.17 395
59 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.16 1,340
60 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.16 1,233
61 CHARLIES ANGELS: FULL THR HBO PRIME 6:10 PM 106 0.16 406
62 LIGA MX SAT UNIVISION DEPORTES 7:55 PM 119 0.16 335
63 FOX REPORT SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.16 1,447
64 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.16 1,187
65 NBA REGULAR SEASON REPEAT: HOUSTON/CLEVELAND ESPN 3:30 AM 120 0.16 297
66 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 12:30 AM 90 0.16 440
67 SUPER BOWL GOSPEL 2018 BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 11:00 PM 60 0.16 521
68 DEEPWATER HORIZON HBO PRIME 4:15 PM 107 0.15 432
69 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: MIAMI/VIRGINIA TECH ESPN 2:04 PM 120 0.15 531
70 SUPER BOWL SATURDAY NIGHT NFL NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.15 545
71 COLL BKBL SCOREBOARD  L ESPN 1:52 PM 12 0.15 496
72 JOURNAL EDITORIAL REPORT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.14 1,087
73 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.14 825
74 JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 2: JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 2 HBO PRIME 11:15 PM 122 0.13 400
75 DEAD FILES TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.13 549
76 SUPER BOWL LIVE NFL NETWORK 6:00 PM 60 0.13 410
77 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.13 1,100
78 FALLING WATER USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 61 0.13 433
79 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: KANSAS STATE/WEST VIRGINIA ESPN2 4:03 PM 134 0.13 579
80 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.13 765
81 UFC FS1 PRELIMS L: MACHIDA/ANDERS FOX SPORTS 2 8:00 PM 120 0.13 361
82 INCREDIBLE DR POL NAT GEO WILD 9:00 PM 60 0.13 1,091
83 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:19 AM 11 0.13 441
84 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.12 785
85 LIGA MX L: QUERETARO / VERACRUZ UNIVISION DEPORTES 5:50 PM 125 0.12 264
86 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.12 682
87 PB PRESENTS: THE DOG BOWL ANIMAL PLANET 8:00 PM 61 0.12 773
88 SMERCONISH CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.12 839
89 MONSTER ENERGY SUPERCR L: OAKLAND FOX SPORTS 1 7:00 PM 181 0.12 335
90 SUPER BOWL LIVE NFL NETWORK 5:00 PM 60 0.12 368
91 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.11 1,468
92 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.WITT MSNBC 12:00 PM 30 0.11 1,157
93 PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO NBC SPORTS NETWORK 9:33 AM 23 0.11 262
94 AM JOY: N/A MSNBC 10:00 AM 120 0.11 1,289
95 GONE IN 60 SECONDS HBO PRIME 1:15 PM 118 0.11 258
96 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN2 6:17 PM 112 0.10 435
97 KING ARTHUR: LEGEND SWORD: KING ARTHUR: LEGEND SWORD HBO PRIME 2:20 AM 126 0.10 276
98 SUPER BOWL LIVE NFL NETWORK 4:00 PM 60 0.10 324
99 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN2 10:10 PM 106 0.10 419
100 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.10 654
101 NASAS UNEXPLAINED FILES SCIENCE 10:04 PM 62 0.10 443
102 SUPER BOWL LIVE NFL NETWORK 2:00 PM 60 0.10 351
103 MIFFYS BIG AND SMALL NICK JR 12:00 PM 30 0.10 596
104 SUPER BOWL LIVE NFL NETWORK 3:00 PM 60 0.10 343
105 GIFTED HBO PRIME 4:30 AM 90 0.10 275
106 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.WITT MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.10 893
107 MSNBC LIVE W/D.GURA: N/A MSNBC 2:00 PM 120 0.10 840
108 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN2 11:56 PM 11 0.09 336
109 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.09 1,047
110 VELSHI & RUHLE MSNBC 12:30 PM 30 0.09 995
111 SUPER BOWL LIVE NFL NETWORK 1:00 PM 60 0.09 295
112 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.09 547
113 PREMIER LEAGUE L: MANCHESTER CITY/BURNLEY NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:24 AM 129 0.09 265
114 UFC FIGHT NIGHT POST L FOX SPORTS 1 1:26 AM 60 0.09 231
115 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.09 685
116 SLEEPLESS SHOWTIME PRIME 9:00 PM 95 0.09 305
117 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN2 11:00 AM 60 0.09 219
118 DR. POL: DEJA MOO! NAT GEO WILD 8:00 PM 60 0.09 817
119 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.09 703
120 AXE FILES CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.09 784
121 EVERYTHING, EVERYTHING HBO PRIME 11:35 AM 97 0.09 222
122 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: IOWA ST/BAYLOR ESPN2 8:09 PM 121 0.09 348
123 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.08 589
124 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 11:00 PM 60 0.08 222
125 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.WITT MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.08 727
126 KICKOFF IN MINNESOTA CNN 2:30 PM 30 0.08 575
127 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.08 536
128 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.08 320
129 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.08 551
130 SNAPPED: KILLER COUPLES OXYGEN MEDIA 6:00 PM 60 0.08 295
131 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 30 0.08 606
132 GOOD MORNING FOOTBALL: GOOD MORNING FOOTBALL NFL NETWORK 9:00 AM 240 0.07 212
133 PAID PROGRAM USA NETWORK 7:00 AM 30 0.07 221
134 MAVERICK: MAVERICK MAXPRIME 11:05 PM 127 0.07 229
135 CONTACTO DEPORTIVO L UNIVISION DEPORTES 12:00 AM 60 0.07 156
136 PRIME MOVIE 1: PINEAPPLE EXPRESS IFC TV 8:00 PM 150 0.07 151
137 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: CINCINNATI/CONNECTICUT ESPN2 12:00 PM 125 0.07 236
138 VACATION RENTAL POTENTIAL A&E NETWORK 11:00 AM 30 0.07 260
139 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 8:30 AM 30 0.07 523
140 STORKS HBO PRIME 7:30 AM 87 0.07 165
141 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.07 266
142 LIGA MX SAT 8P: PACHUCA VS MONARCAS GALAVISION 8:00 PM 124 0.07 176
143 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION: N/A MSNBC 4:00 PM 120 0.06 726
144 SIX NATIONS RUGBY NBC SPORTS NETWORK 12:30 PM 119 0.06 171
145 E! NEWS E! 10:00 AM 60 0.06 163
146 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 5:00 AM 60 0.06 341
147 DIARY WIMPY KID:LONG HAUL HBO PRIME 10:00 AM 91 0.06 194
148 TRACKERS NAT GEO WILD 10:00 PM 60 0.06 450
149 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 9:00 AM 60 0.06 255
150 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 10:00 AM 60 0.06 263

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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.