NETWORK FINALS: There were significant adjustments (to the next tenth) for THE ROOKIE, 60 MINUTES, THE EQUALIZER, DATELINE and CHERRIES WILD.
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CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: The return of Hallmark’s WHEN CALLS THE HEART livened things up on the scripted side at 0.19. Adult Swim’s MOMMA NAMED ME SHERIFF was at 0.18/0.15 compared to last week’s 0.16/0.14. AMC’s promo special for the upcoming season of THE WALKING DEAD was at 0.11. Despite all the media attention it earned, HBO’s ALLEN V FARROW premiered at 0.06, while LAST WEEK TONIGHT was up 0.05 to 0.18. On Showtime, SHAMELESS returned to clip show episodes at 0.06 (down 0.03 from last week’s original episode), THE CIRCUS ticked down to 0.03, and SUPERVILLAIN premiered off the chart at 0.02/115K, with DESUS & MERO at 0.02/66K. On Starz, AMERICAN GODS gained 0.02 to 0.05, and off the chart, MEN IN KILTS dropped 0.02 to 0.01/137K, and THE LUMINARIES was steady at 0.01/117K.
TLC’s 90 DAY FIANCE once again won the cable night at 0.72, up 0.12 from last week, with SISTER WIVES up 0.03 to 0.32. Bravo’s REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ATLANTA jumped 0.16 to 0.51. ESPN’s NBA game was at 0.50. NBC Sports Net’s NHL game was at 0.31. On HGTV, HOME TOWN ticked down to 0.30. On History, FOOD THAT BUILT AMERICA was at 0.29/0.17 compared to last week’s 0.22/0.19/0.18, and MODERN MARVELS was at 0.21. On Food Network, the morning GIRL MEETS FARM rose 0.03 to 0.23, and the primetime WORST COOKS IN AMERICA was up 0.03 to 0.22. TUDN’s LIGA match was at 0.19. Fox Sports 1’s SHE BELIEVES CUP was at 0.18.
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| Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Sunday February 21, 2021 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
| Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
| 1 | 90 DAY FIANCE: N/A | TLC | 8:00 PM | 122 | 0.72 | 2,442 |
| 2 | REAL HOUSEWIVES ATLANTA | BRAVO | 8:00 PM | 75 | 0.51 | 1,434 |
| 3 | NBA REGULAR SEASON L: BROOKLYN/LA CLIPPERS | ESPN | 8:13 PM | 141 | 0.50 | 1,513 |
| 4 | SISTER WIVES | TLC | 10:02 PM | 60 | 0.32 | 1,482 |
| 5 | NHL REGULAR SEASON L: PHILLY/BOSTON | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 7:52 PM | 156 | 0.31 | 1,019 |
| 6 | NBA COURTSIDE L | ESPN | 8:00 PM | 13 | 0.31 | 873 |
| 7 | HOME TOWN | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.30 | 2,163 |
| 8 | FOOD THAT BUILT AMERICA | HISTORY | 9:00 PM | 63 | 0.29 | 1,250 |
| 9 | SPORTSCENTER 12AM L | ESPN | 10:34 PM | 91 | 0.28 | 779 |
| 10 | HOME TOWN REPACK | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.25 | 1,619 |
| 11 | GIRL MEETS FARM | FOOD NETWORK | 11:00 AM | 30 | 0.23 | 997 |
| 12 | WORST COOKS IN AMERICA | FOOD NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.22 | 832 |
| 13 | MODERN MARVELS | HISTORY | 10:03 PM | 62 | 0.21 | 883 |
| 14 | WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE | BRAVO | 9:15 PM | 30 | 0.21 | 626 |
| 15 | NHL LIVE PRE | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 7:00 PM | 52 | 0.20 | 636 |
| 16 | STANLEY TUCCI | CNN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.20 | 1,635 |
| 17 | WHEN CALLS THE HEART | HALLMARK CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 2,140 |
| 18 | LIGA MX SUN: TIGRES / TIJUANA | TUDN | 7:58 PM | 130 | 0.19 | 420 |
| 19 | MOMMA NAMED ME SHERIFF | ADULT SWIM | 12:00 AM | 15 | 0.18 | 353 |
| 20 | SHE BELIEVES CUP L: USA/BRAZIL | FOX SPORTS 1 | 2:52 PM | 134 | 0.18 | 568 |
| 21 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.18 | 468 |
| 22 | LAST WEEK TONIGHT | HBO PRIME | 11:00 PM | 31 | 0.18 | 751 |
| 23 | FOOD THAT BUILT AMERICA | HISTORY | 8:00 PM | 58 | 0.17 | 860 |
| 24 | NBA PRE-GAME L | ESPN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 476 |
| 25 | PGA TOUR: GENESIS INVITATIONAL | GOLF CHANNEL | 12:58 PM | 129 | 0.17 | 1,159 |
| 26 | DPLUS FL: SINGLE LIFE PT | TLC | 11:02 PM | 58 | 0.17 | 851 |
| 27 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.16 | 435 |
| 28 | TIME MACHINE | HISTORY | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 765 |
| 29 | TIME MACHINE | HISTORY | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 764 |
| 30 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.16 | 401 |
| 31 | BRAVOS CHAT ROOM | BRAVO | 9:45 PM | 30 | 0.16 | 453 |
| 32 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-PM L | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 409 |
| 33 | MOMMA NAMED ME SHERIFF | ADULT SWIM | 12:15 AM | 15 | 0.15 | 301 |
| 34 | WICKED TUNA | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 9:00 PM | 90 | 0.15 | 773 |
| 35 | SUNDAY MORNING FUTURES | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,620 |
| 36 | TIME MACHINE: 101 FAST FOODS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD | HISTORY | 5:00 PM | 120 | 0.15 | 876 |
| 37 | COLL BSKBL:BIG 10 L: PENN ST/IOWA | FOX SPORTS 1 | 5:06 PM | 129 | 0.14 | 553 |
| 38 | LINCOLN | CNN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,229 |
| 39 | MEDIA BUZZ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 1,349 |
| 40 | RELIABLE SOURCES | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 1,262 |
| 41 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 985 |
| 42 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.12 | 347 |
| 43 | WALKING DEAD S10 PREVIEW | AMC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 507 |
| 44 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 941 |
| 45 | WICKED TUNA FL | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 10:30 PM | 12 | 0.11 | 618 |
| 46 | CONTACTO DEPORTIVO L | TUDN | 10:08 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 189 |
| 47 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,139 |
| 48 | REAL HOUSEWIVES ATLANTA | BRAVO | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 417 |
| 49 | FOX & FRIENDS SUNDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,496 |
| 50 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,072 |
| 51 | AMC PREMIERE EVENT: NOW YOU SEE ME | AMC | 6:30 PM | 150 | 0.10 | 393 |
| 52 | FOX & FRIENDS SUNDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,390 |
| 53 | WICKED TUNA COMPILATION | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 461 |
| 54 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,000 |
| 55 | COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN L: CINCINNATI/HOUSTON | ESPN | 1:00 PM | 126 | 0.10 | 289 |
| 56 | TIME MACHINE: 101 GADGETS THAT CHANGED WORLD | HISTORY | 3:00 PM | 120 | 0.10 | 757 |
| 57 | FAREED ZAKARIA: GPS | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,068 |
| 58 | HMM ORIGINAL MOVIE: CHRON MYS-HELPED TO DEATH | HALLMARK MOVIES & MYSTERIES | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.09 | 1,172 |
| 59 | THE A&E MOVIE | A&E NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 119 | 0.09 | 532 |
| 60 | B1G MENS BASKETBALL L | BIG TEN NETWORK | 7:00 PM | 112 | 0.09 | 332 |
| 61 | TIME MACHINE | HISTORY | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 510 |
| 62 | LIGA MX SUN: UNAM / LEON | TUDN | 12:30 PM | 150 | 0.09 | 186 |
| 63 | LIGA MX L: QUERETARO / PUEBLA | TUDN | 5:30 PM | 148 | 0.09 | 188 |
| 64 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 1,047 |
| 65 | TIME MACHINE | HISTORY | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 553 |
| 66 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 828 |
| 67 | ABBY HATCHER | NICK JR | 10:00 AM | 30 | 0.09 | 249 |
| 68 | INSIDE POLITICS | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 771 |
| 69 | FOX NEWS SUNDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 902 |
| 70 | TRACK & FIELD L: AMERICAN TRACK LEAGUE | ESPN | 5:00 PM | 120 | 0.08 | 301 |
| 71 | STATE OF THE UNION | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 930 |
| 72 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L: N/A | ESPN | 6:00 AM | 120 | 0.08 | 233 |
| 73 | LIFE, LIBERTY AND LEVIN | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 1,586 |
| 74 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 989 |
| 75 | SHE BELIEVES CUP: ESTADOS UNIDOS / BRASIL | TUDN | 3:00 PM | 120 | 0.08 | 177 |
| 76 | RUSH LIMBAUGH: HIS WORDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 999 |
| 77 | ACCION L | TUDN | 11:08 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 132 |
| 78 | WMNS COLL BKBL REG SSN L | ESPN | 3:06 PM | 114 | 0.07 | 237 |
| 79 | LONE STAR LAW | ANIMAL PLANET | 9:01 PM | 61 | 0.07 | 593 |
| 80 | BAKUGAN:BATTLE PLANET | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 6:30 AM | 30 | 0.07 | 144 |
| 81 | EXHUMED | OXYGEN MEDIA | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 474 |
| 82 | THE A&E MOVIE | A&E NETWORK | 12:03 AM | 119 | 0.07 | 262 |
| 83 | EXHUMED | OXYGEN MEDIA | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 473 |
| 84 | SNAPPED | OXYGEN MEDIA | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 424 |
| 85 | GOLF CENTRAL PREGAME | GOLF CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 58 | 0.06 | 356 |
| 86 | B1G SHOW L | BIG TEN NETWORK | 8:52 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 163 |
| 87 | ALLEN V. FARROW | HBO PRIME | 9:02 PM | 56 | 0.06 | 394 |
| 88 | SHAMELESS HALL OF SHAME | SHOWTIME PRIME | 9:03 PM | 54 | 0.06 | 349 |
| 89 | NEXT REVOLUTION, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 1,130 |
| 90 | NEW DAY WEEKEND | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 571 |
| 91 | MOUNTAIN MONSTERS REPACK: TMMO-4R3R03H | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 120 | 0.06 | 249 |
| 92 | FUTBOL CENTRAL L | TUDN | 5:00 PM | 30 | 0.06 | 114 |
| 93 | NEW DAY WEEKEND | CNN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 492 |
| 94 | FOX & FRIENDS SUNDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 1,017 |
| 95 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 640 |
| 96 | HEAVY RESCUE: 401 | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 415 |
| 97 | PGA TOUR | GOLF CHANNEL | 9:44 AM | 92 | 0.05 | 366 |
| 98 | ANCIENT UNEXPLAINED FILES | SCIENCE | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 300 |
| 99 | GOLF TODAY | GOLF CHANNEL | 11:16 AM | 44 | 0.05 | 338 |
| 100 | NASCAR RACEDAY L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 1:30 PM | 63 | 0.05 | 380 |
| 101 | RUSH LIMBAUGH: HIS WORDS | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 391 |
| 102 | HIGHWAY THRU HELL | THE WEATHER CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.05 | 447 |
| 103 | WEEKENDS WITH ALEX WITT: N/A | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 180 | 0.05 | 907 |
| 104 | REAL HOUSEWIVES ATLANTA | BRAVO | 2:02 AM | 58 | 0.05 | 114 |
| 105 | AMERCAN VOICES W/MENENDEZ: N/A | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 120 | 0.05 | 709 |
| 106 | AMERICAN GODS 3 | STARZ PRIMARY | 8:04 PM | 50 | 0.05 | 197 |
| 107 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.05 | 389 |
| 108 | RAINBOW RANGERS | NICK JR | 11:00 AM | 30 | 0.04 | 193 |
| 109 | SUNDAY SHOW W/J. CAPEHART: N/A | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.04 | 758 |
| 110 | LIES CRIMES VIDEO | HLN | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 311 |
| 111 | SHE BELIEVES CUP PRE L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 2:33 PM | 19 | 0.04 | 187 |
| 112 | LIES CRIMES VIDEO | HLN | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 333 |
| 113 | SECRETS OF VIKING STONE | SCIENCE | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 275 |
| 114 | POLITICS NATION | MSNBC | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 836 |
| 115 | TIME MACHINE | HISTORY | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 265 |
| 116 | FOX & FRIENDS SUNDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 681 |
| 117 | WEEKEND EXPRESS | HLN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.04 | 196 |
| 118 | FOX REPORT WITH JON SCOTT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 806 |
| 119 | TENNIS: AUSTRALIAN OPEN: MENS FINAL | ESPN2 | 8:00 AM | 189 | 0.04 | 232 |
| 120 | RICHARD ENGEL ON ASSIGNMT | MSNBC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 627 |
| 121 | VELSHI: N/A | MSNBC | 8:00 AM | 120 | 0.04 | 625 |
| 122 | BARNWOOD BUILDERS | DIY NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.04 | 279 |
| 123 | QUIEN DA MAS S7 | UNIVERSO | 9:30 PM | 30 | 0.04 | 74 |
| 124 | COLL BSKTBL: BIG EAST L | FOX SPORTS 1 | 7:15 PM | 118 | 0.03 | 163 |
| 125 | QUIEN DA MAS S7 | UNIVERSO | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 76 |
| 126 | WEEKEND EXPRESS | HLN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 187 |
| 127 | QUIEN DA MAS S7 | UNIVERSO | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 75 |
| 128 | WEEK W/ JOSHUA JOHNSON: N/A | MSNBC | 8:00 PM | 120 | 0.03 | 638 |
| 129 | MSNBC LIVE W/VOSSOUGHIAN: N/A | MSNBC | 3:00 PM | 120 | 0.03 | 697 |
| 130 | QUIEN DA MAS TEXAS S3 | UNIVERSO | 8:30 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 72 |
| 131 | PAID PROGRAM | USA NETWORK | 7:00 AM | 30 | 0.03 | 112 |
| 132 | B1G MENS BASKETBALL L: MARYLAND / RUTGERS | BIG TEN NETWORK | 3:00 PM | 132 | 0.03 | 183 |
| 133 | WILD LIFE OF DR. OLE | NAT GEO WILD | 10:03 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 205 |
| 134 | B1G WOMENS VOLLEYBALL L | BIG TEN NETWORK | 12:00 PM | 110 | 0.03 | 140 |
| 135 | DR. K COMPILATION | NAT GEO WILD | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 182 |
| 136 | DISRUPT & DISMANTLE | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 165 |
| 137 | WEEKEND EXPRESS | HLN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 183 |
| 138 | CASO CERRADO | UNIVERSO | 12:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 85 |
| 139 | BOILING POINT SERIES | BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 182 |
| 140 | CASO CERRADO | UNIVERSO | 1:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 84 |
| 141 | WEEKEND EXPRESS | HLN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.03 | 141 |
| 142 | WMNS COLL GYMNASTICS | ESPN2 | 7:00 PM | 90 | 0.03 | 134 |
| 143 | LAS ULTIMAS 24 HORAS | DISCOVERY EN ESPANOL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 71 |
| 144 | CASO CERRADO | UNIVERSO | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.03 | 88 |
| 145 | QUIEN DA MAS S7 | UNIVERSO | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 80 |
| 146 | YUM AND YUMMER | COOKING CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 83 |
| 147 | SHE BELIEVES CUP L: ARGENTINA/CANADA | FOX SPORTS 2 | 5:55 PM | 127 | 0.03 | 92 |
| 148 | QUIEN DA MAS TEXAS S3 | UNIVERSO | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.03 | 65 |
| 149 | DR. KS EXOTIC ANIMAL ER | NAT GEO WILD | 9:00 PM | 63 | 0.03 | 204 |
| 150 | CIRCUS, THE S6 | SHOWTIME PRIME | 8:00 PM | 28 | 0.03 | 260 |
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