NETWORK FINALS: ABC’s NBA PLAYOFFS game adjusted to 2.3. In addition, the primetime SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE rerun lost 0.1 in final numbers.
Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart
CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: A&E’s LIVE PD topped Saturday cable, up 0.07 to 0.67. Note that the programs listed as STAR WARS: MAY THE 4TH BE WITH YOU on TBS were re-airings of the theatrical movies, which continue to perform, in some cases decades after their original release. NBC Sports Net’s NHL PLAYOFFS game was at 0.42. Adult Swim’s line-up performed as follows: DRAGON BALLat 0.35 and at 0.08/294K & 0.11/325K, compared to last week’s 0.34 and 0.14/322K & 0.13/308K, MY HERO ACADEMIA up 0.09 to 0.27/586K, PROMISED NEVERLAND up 0.05 to 0.20, SWORD ART ONLINE up 0.04 to 0.18, JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE up 0.04 to 0.17/327K, BLACK CLOVER up 0.04 to 0.19/340K, BORUTO up 0.05 to 0.18/314K, NARUTO up 0.05 to 0.18/315K, HUNTER X HUNTER up 0.06 to 0.19/322K, and ATTACK ON TITAN up 0.04 to 0.14/253K. On Food Network, the primetime RESTAURANT: IMPOSSIBLE slipped 0.02 to 0.23, and in the morning, PIONEER WOMAN gained 0.02 to 0.23, and KITCHEN AT FN lost 0.02 to 0.21. Hallmark’s movie PARIS, WINE & ROMANCE was at 0.22. HGTV’s HOUSE HUNTERS RENOVATION was at 0.22. Lifetime’s movie PREGNANT & DEADLY was at 0.18. ID’s MURDER DECODED was down 0.02 to 0.18. On TLC, TRADING SPACES shed 0.02 to 0.12, and NATE & JEREMIAH BY DESIGN ticked down to 0.10. On OWN, IYANLA was at 0.08, and BOOK OF JOHN GRAY ticked down to 0.05. Syfy’s ALIEN NEWS DESK was at 0.07/0.05, compared to last week’s 0.16/0.11.
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| Top 100 Original Cable Telecasts: Saturday May 4, 2019 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | LIVE PD: 206 LIVE PD | A&E NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 180 | 0.67 | 2,110 |
| 2 | STAR WARS: MAY THE 4TH: ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS ST | TBS NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 180 | 0.45 | 1,308 |
| 3 | STAR WARS: MAY THE 4TH: STAR WARS: FORCE AWAKENS | TBS NETWORK | 6:00 PM | 120 | 0.43 | 1,255 |
| 4 | STAR WARS: MAY THE 4TH: STAR WARS: RETURN OF JEDI | TBS NETWORK | 3:02 PM | 178 | 0.42 | 1,117 |
| 5 | NHL SEMI FINALS L: COLORADO/SAN JOSE | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 164 | 0.42 | 1,049 |
| 6 | STAR WARS: MAY THE 4TH: STAR WARS: EMPIRE STRIKES | TBS NETWORK | 12:15 PM | 167 | 0.39 | 1,003 |
| 7 | DRAGON BALL SUPER | ADULT SWIM | 11:00 PM | 30 | 0.35 | 756 |
| 8 | PREDATOR, THE | HBO PRIME | 8:05 PM | 107 | 0.27 | 1,011 |
| 9 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.24 | 566 |
| 10 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.23 | 569 |
| 11 | RESTAURANT IMPOSSIBLE | FOOD NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.23 | 1,140 |
| 12 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.23 | 577 |
| 13 | PIONEER WOMAN | FOOD NETWORK | 10:00 AM | 30 | 0.23 | 998 |
| 14 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.22 | 538 |
| 15 | HALL ORIGINAL MOVIE: PARIS, WINE & ROMANCE | HALLMARK CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 120 | 0.22 | 2,258 |
| 16 | HOUSE HUNTERS RENOVATION | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.22 | 1,101 |
| 17 | MOVIE, USA: BOO! A MADEA HALLOWEEN | USA NETWORK | 7:30 PM | 145 | 0.22 | 957 |
| 18 | BEACHFRONT BRGN HUNT RENO | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.22 | 1,135 |
| 19 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.22 | 516 |
| 20 | NHL LIVE POST SEMI FINALS | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 12:44 AM | 31 | 0.22 | 444 |
| 21 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.21 | 486 |
| 22 | SPORTSCENTER 1AM L | ESPN | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.21 | 548 |
| 23 | KITCHEN AT FN, THE | FOOD NETWORK | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.21 | 1,089 |
| 24 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING | ESPN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.21 | 501 |
| 25 | SOUTHERN SPITFIRE | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 2:00 PM | 30 | 0.21 | 935 |
| 26 | PREMIER LEAGUE L: LIVERPOOL/NEWCASTLE | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 2:42 PM | 135 | 0.20 | 538 |
| 27 | NHL SEMI FINALS L – BONUS | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 7:26 PM | 14 | 0.20 | 586 |
| 28 | PROMISED NEVERLAND, THE | ADULT SWIM | 12:00 AM | 30 | 0.20 | 397 |
| 29 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING L | ESPN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.18 | 421 |
| 30 | SPORTSCENTER MORNING | ESPN | 3:00 AM | 60 | 0.18 | 359 |
| 31 | SWORD ART OL:ALICIZATION | ADULT SWIM | 12:30 AM | 30 | 0.18 | 367 |
| 32 | LOG CABIN LIVING | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 11:00 PM | 30 | 0.18 | 904 |
| 33 | DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES | FOOD NETWORK | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 823 |
| 34 | MOVIE- ACQUIRED PREM: PREGNANT AND DEADLY | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 8:00 PM | 123 | 0.18 | 724 |
| 35 | BORUTO:NARUTO NEXT GEN | ADULT SWIM | 2:00 AM | 30 | 0.18 | 314 |
| 36 | MURDER DECODED | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 904 |
| 37 | JOJOS ADV: DIAMOND UNBRK | ADULT SWIM | 1:00 AM | 30 | 0.17 | 327 |
| 38 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 12:25 AM | 35 | 0.17 | 418 |
| 39 | GAME SHAKERS | NICKELODEON | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.16 | 716 |
| 40 | LIGA MX SAT | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 8:06 PM | 118 | 0.16 | 359 |
| 41 | DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES | FOOD NETWORK | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 609 |
| 42 | NBA PLAYOFFS REPEAT: GOLDEN STATE/HOUSTON | ESPN | 4:00 AM | 120 | 0.15 | 309 |
| 43 | LIFETIME SPECIAL | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 10:03 PM | 118 | 0.14 | 428 |
| 44 | GREG GUTFELD SHOW, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,949 |
| 45 | PREMIER LEAGUE L: FULHAM/WOLVES | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 9:57 AM | 123 | 0.14 | 384 |
| 46 | SPORTSCENTER PRIME L | ESPN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 368 |
| 47 | GHOST ADV POP-UPS | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 366 |
| 48 | JUSTICE W/ JUDGE JEANINE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 2,175 |
| 49 | SPORTSCENTER LATE L | ESPN2 | 11:00 PM | 74 | 0.13 | 328 |
| 50 | GHOST ADVENTURES | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 328 |
| 51 | UFC FIGHT FLASHBACK | ESPN2 | 12:14 AM | 30 | 0.13 | 325 |
| 52 | TOP RANK BOXING L: ARTUR BETERBIEV/RADIVOJE KALAJDZIC | ESPN | 10:00 PM | 145 | 0.13 | 480 |
| 53 | MLB REGULAR SEASON L: ST. LOUIS CARDINALS/CHICAGO CUBS | FOX SPORTS 1 | 4:00 PM | 190 | 0.13 | 581 |
| 54 | MLS REGULAR SEASON L: NY RED BULLS/LA GALAXY | ESPN | 2:00 PM | 131 | 0.12 | 260 |
| 55 | TRADING SPACES | TLC | 8:00 PM | 61 | 0.12 | 659 |
| 56 | COUSINS FOR LIFE | NICKELODEON | 8:30 PM | 30 | 0.12 | 597 |
| 57 | VET LIFE, THE | ANIMAL PLANET | 9:00 PM | 61 | 0.11 | 785 |
| 58 | SUPERCROSS: LAS VEGAS | USA NETWORK | 9:55 PM | 190 | 0.11 | 307 |
| 59 | SHOP, THE | HBO PRIME | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.11 | 297 |
| 60 | PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 2:30 PM | 12 | 0.11 | 518 |
| 61 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,209 |
| 62 | CAVUTO LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,530 |
| 63 | KENTUCKY DERBY PREP: 2019 | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 12:00 PM | 150 | 0.11 | 591 |
| 64 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,772 |
| 65 | CAVUTO LIVE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,301 |
| 66 | GHOST ADVENTURES | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 278 |
| 67 | WATTERS WORLD | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,720 |
| 68 | COLL SOFTBALL REG SSN L: OKLAHOMA STATE/OKLAHOMA | ESPN | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.10 | 382 |
| 69 | THOMAS & FRIENDS | NICK JR | 9:30 AM | 30 | 0.10 | 486 |
| 70 | NATE & JEREMIAH BY DESIGN | TLC | 9:01 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 692 |
| 71 | OFFICE, THE | NICK-AT-NITE | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.10 | 343 |
| 72 | LIGA MX L: CRUZ AZUL / MONARCAS | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 6:06 PM | 120 | 0.10 | 241 |
| 73 | BAKUGAN:BATTLE PLANET | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 7:00 AM | 30 | 0.10 | 248 |
| 74 | OFFICE, THE | NICK-AT-NITE | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.10 | 367 |
| 75 | NASCAR XFINITY POST L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 3:43 PM | 17 | 0.10 | 622 |
| 76 | NASCAR XFINITY SERIES L: DOVER | FOX SPORTS 1 | 1:30 PM | 133 | 0.10 | 777 |
| 77 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,025 |
| 78 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,696 |
| 79 | PREMIER LEAGUE L: TOTTENHAM/BOURNEMOUTH | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 7:24 AM | 136 | 0.09 | 228 |
| 80 | VICTOR & VALENTINO | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 9:30 AM | 15 | 0.09 | 478 |
| 81 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 956 |
| 82 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,234 |
| 83 | SECRET LIFE OF THE ZOO | ANIMAL PLANET | 10:01 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 605 |
| 84 | PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 9:40 AM | 17 | 0.09 | 247 |
| 85 | MILO MURPHYS LAW | DISNEY CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 30 | 0.09 | 350 |
| 86 | UFC MAIN EVENT | ESPN2 | 12:44 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 215 |
| 87 | DSP. OF SUSAN COX POWELL: 101 IF SOMETHING HAPPENS TO ME | OXYGEN MEDIA | 7:00 PM | 120 | 0.08 | 384 |
| 88 | DSP. OF SUSAN COX POWELL: 101 IF SOMETHING HAPPENS TO ME | OXYGEN MEDIA | 10:00 PM | 120 | 0.08 | 270 |
| 89 | FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 903 |
| 90 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN | 5:51 PM | 69 | 0.08 | 198 |
| 91 | PAID PROGRAM | USA NETWORK | 7:00 AM | 30 | 0.08 | 204 |
| 92 | SMERCONISH | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 697 |
| 93 | GHOST ADVENTURES | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 185 |
| 94 | IYANLA:WHERE ARE THEY NOW | OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 310 |
| 95 | PAW PATROL | NICK JR | 9:00 AM | 30 | 0.07 | 466 |
| 96 | MLB REGULAR SEASON L: OAKLAND ATHLETICS/PITTSBURGH PIRATES | FOX SPORTS 1 | 7:10 PM | 185 | 0.07 | 399 |
| 97 | 1989: THE YEAR MADE US | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 255 |
| 98 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 600 |
| 99 | NEW DAY SATURDAY | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 511 |
| 100 | BET MOVIE OF THE WEEK: JACKSONS: AMERICAN DREAM | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 7:00 AM | 380 | 0.07 | 203 |
| 101 | PREMIER LEAGUE GOAL ZONE | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 4:57 PM | 33 | 0.07 | 223 |
| 102 | MONSTER JAM | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 1:15 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 146 |
| 103 | 1989: THE YEAR MADE US | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 302 |
| 104 | SESAME STREET | HBO PRIME | 9:00 AM | 26 | 0.07 | 158 |
| 105 | LIFETIME SPECIAL | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 2:04 AM | 116 | 0.07 | 199 |
| 106 | DSP. OF SUSAN COX POWELL: 101 IF SOMETHING HAPPENS TO ME | OXYGEN MEDIA | 1:00 AM | 120 | 0.07 | 187 |
| 107 | ALIEN NEWS DESK | SYFY | 11:00 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 234 |
| 108 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 568 |
| 109 | 1989: THE YEAR MADE US | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 9:30 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 299 |
| 110 | DOG WHISPERER COMPS | NAT GEO WILD | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 332 |
| 111 | SATURDAY NIGHT POLITICS | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 919 |
| 112 | GHOST ADVENTURES | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 150 |
| 113 | FXX MOVIE PRIME: SMURFS: THE LOST VILLAGE | FXX | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.06 | 218 |
| 114 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 722 |
| 115 | NEW DAY SATURDAY | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 450 |
| 116 | 1989: THE YEAR MADE US | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 293 |
| 117 | PAID PROGRAM | USA NETWORK | 7:30 AM | 30 | 0.06 | 147 |
| 118 | ACCIDENT, SUICIDE, MURDER | OXYGEN MEDIA | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 331 |
| 119 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 535 |
| 120 | PAID PROGRAM | USA NETWORK | 8:30 AM | 30 | 0.06 | 109 |
| 121 | AM JOY: N/A | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.06 | 964 |
| 122 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 679 |
| 123 | S.E. CUPP: UNFILTERED | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 413 |
| 124 | SON, THE | AMC | 9:00 PM | 61 | 0.06 | 612 |
| 125 | PGA TOUR | GOLF CHANNEL | 12:58 PM | 107 | 0.06 | 546 |
| 126 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 578 |
| 127 | JOURNAL EDITORIAL REPORT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 778 |
| 128 | PAID PROGRAM | USA NETWORK | 8:00 AM | 30 | 0.06 | 119 |
| 129 | VAN JONES SHOW | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 388 |
| 130 | LIGA MX: TIJUANA VS PUEBLA | FOX DEPORTES | 9:54 PM | 132 | 0.06 | 147 |
| 131 | TOP RANK BOXING: BETERBIEV/KALAJDZIC | ESPN2 | 1:44 AM | 136 | 0.06 | 126 |
| 132 | CHASING LIFE | CNN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 587 |
| 133 | 1989: THE YEAR MADE US | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 252 |
| 134 | ALIEN NEWS DESK | SYFY | 11:30 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 135 |
| 135 | NEW DAY SATURDAY | CNN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 382 |
| 136 | COLL SOFTBALL REG SSN L | ESPN | 4:11 PM | 100 | 0.05 | 195 |
| 137 | BIG TEXAS FIX | DIY NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 284 |
| 138 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 443 |
| 139 | LIGA MX L | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 10:04 PM | 117 | 0.05 | 131 |
| 140 | BOOK OF JOHN GRAY | OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 221 |
| 141 | WEEKEND RECHARGE | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 271 |
| 142 | WEEKEND RECHARGE | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 265 |
| 143 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 470 |
| 144 | CONTACTO DEPORTIVO L | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 1:01 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 85 |
| 145 | FOX REPORT WITH JON SCOTT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 694 |
| 146 | WEEKENDS WITH ALEX WITT: N/A | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 120 | 0.05 | 626 |
| 147 | 1989: THE YEAR MADE US | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 8:30 PM | 30 | 0.05 | 225 |
| 148 | DOG WHISPERER COMPS | NAT GEO WILD | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 276 |
| 149 | AFTERNOON BASEBALL GAME: MIN AT NYY | MLB NETWORK | 1:08 PM | 186 | 0.05 | 342 |
| 150 | MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION | MSNBC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 568 |
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