NETWORK FINALS: BIG BROTHER gained 0.1 in final numbers, and as expected, the BOB’S BURGERS rerun lost 0.3 after NFL adjustment. Thinking of which, NBC’s NFL PRESEASON game adjusted to 1.8.
Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart
CABLE HIGHLIGHTS: HBO’s SHARP OBJECTS didn’t quite reach BIG LITTLE LIES ratings, but it had a similarly encouraging trajectory, with a 0.52 finale that was up 0.14 from last week, and up 0.06 from the premiere. Elsewhere on HBO, BALLERS gained 0.03 to 0.42, and INSECURE was up 0.07 to 0.36. AMC’s PREACHER season finale at 0.29 was up 0.03 from last week and down 0.06 from 2017. It was preceded by FEAR THE WALKING DEAD, down 0.02 to 0.61, and followed by TALKING DEAD, up 0.03 to 0.12. On Showtime, the season finale of WHO IS AMERICA ticked up to 0.08, and OUR CARTOON PRESIDENT was up 0.02 to 0.05/167K. What turned out to be a pivotal episode of Starz’s POWER returned from a week off at 0.59, and its new AMERICA TO ME premiered at 0.08. Adult Swim’s VENTURE BROTHERS returned at 0.29. Hallmark’s CHESAPEAKE SHORES slipped 0.02 to 0.21.
TLC’s 90 DAY FIANCE led cable, steady at 0.76, and UNEXPECTED was also steady at 0.40. Discovery’s ALASKAN BUSH PEOPLE was at 0.50/0.33 compared to last week’s 0.78/0.58. On E!, KEEPING UP WITH THE KARDASHIANS gained 0.02 to 0.48, and VERY CAVALLARI ticked down to 0.26. VH1’s BASKETBALL WIVES climbed 0.06 to 0.48. HGTV’s line-up was led by ISLAND LIFE at 0.37/0.36, compared to last week’s 0.34/0.31. On Food Network, WORST COOKS IN AMERICA rose 0.04 to 0.36, and ULTIMATE SUMMER COOK-OUT was at 0.24. ID’s ON THE CASE was at 0.34. Paramount’s BAR RESCUE was up 0.02 to 0.30. ESPN’s MLB SUNDAY NIGHT game was at 0.30. MTV ran a slate of RIDICULOUSNESS episodes at 0.26/0.24/0.24/0.21.
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Sunday August 26, 2018 | P18-49 | P2+ | ||||
Rank | Program | Net | Start | Mins | Rating | (000s) |
1 | 90 DAY FIANCE: BEFORE 90: N/A | TLC | 8:00 PM | 125 | 0.76 | 2,262 |
2 | FEAR THE WALKING DEAD | AMC | 9:00 PM | 67 | 0.61 | 1,827 |
3 | POWER 5 | STARZ PRIMARY | 8:02 PM | 58 | 0.59 | 1,456 |
4 | SHARP OBJECTS | HBO PRIME | 9:03 PM | 49 | 0.52 | 1,755 |
5 | ALASKAN BUSH PEOPLE | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 9:01 PM | 61 | 0.50 | 2,373 |
6 | KEEPING UP KARDASHIANS | E! | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.48 | 1,030 |
7 | BASKETBALL WIVES 7 | VH1 | 10:00 PM | 61 | 0.48 | 1,066 |
8 | BALLERS | HBO PRIME | 10:01 PM | 30 | 0.42 | 993 |
9 | UNEXPECTED | TLC | 10:05 PM | 64 | 0.40 | 1,188 |
10 | ISLAND LIFE | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.37 | 1,890 |
11 | ISLAND LIFE | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 10:30 PM | 30 | 0.36 | 1,834 |
12 | WORST COOKS | FOOD NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.36 | 1,262 |
13 | INSECURE | HBO PRIME | 10:33 PM | 29 | 0.36 | 783 |
14 | CARIBBEAN LIFE | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 9:00 PM | 30 | 0.35 | 1,700 |
15 | BEACHFRONT BARGAIN HUNT | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.34 | 1,721 |
16 | ON THE CASE WITH PZ | INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.34 | 1,348 |
17 | ALASKAN BUSH PEOPLE SPC | DISCOVERY CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 61 | 0.33 | 1,707 |
18 | BEACHFRONT BARGAIN HUNT | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 8:30 PM | 30 | 0.32 | 1,707 |
19 | CARIBBEAN LIFE | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 9:30 PM | 30 | 0.32 | 1,750 |
20 | BAR RESCUE | PARAMOUNT | 10:00 PM | 61 | 0.32 | 710 |
21 | BLIND SIDE THE: BLIND SIDE THE | HBO PRIME | 6:43 PM | 128 | 0.32 | 885 |
22 | BREAK | HBO PRIME | 8:51 PM | 12 | 0.31 | 913 |
23 | SHORING THE HOUSE | HOME AND GARDEN TV | 2:00 PM | 30 | 0.30 | 1,229 |
24 | MLB SUNDAY NIGHT L: NY YANKEES/BALTIMORE | ESPN | 8:00 PM | 207 | 0.30 | 1,415 |
25 | 90 DAY FIANCE BT90D: MORE | TLC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.29 | 895 |
26 | PREACHER | AMC | 10:07 PM | 75 | 0.29 | 1,017 |
27 | VENTURE BROTHERS | ADULT SWIM | 12:00 AM | 30 | 0.26 | 544 |
28 | RIDICULOUSNESS SSN11 | MTV | 9:31 PM | 31 | 0.26 | 567 |
29 | VERY CAVALLARI | E! | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.26 | 526 |
30 | ULTIMATE SUMMER COOK OFF | FOOD NETWORK | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.24 | 808 |
31 | RIDICULOUSNESS SSN11 | MTV | 8:00 PM | 30 | 0.24 | 543 |
32 | RIDICULOUSNESS SSN11 | MTV | 8:30 PM | 31 | 0.24 | 539 |
33 | LIGA MX L: SANTOS / CRUZ | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 6:55 PM | 129 | 0.24 | 564 |
34 | SPORTSCENTER LATE L | ESPN | 11:27 PM | 93 | 0.23 | 629 |
35 | CHESAPEAKE SHORES | HALLMARK CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 58 | 0.21 | 1,625 |
36 | RIDICULOUSNESS SSN11 | MTV | 9:01 PM | 30 | 0.21 | 467 |
37 | PREMIER LEAGUE L: CHELSEA/NEWCASTLE | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 10:56 AM | 131 | 0.20 | 535 |
38 | LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SRS L: PEACHTREE CITY, GA/KAWAGUCHI CITY, JAPAN | ESPN | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.20 | 629 |
39 | MOVIE- ACQUIRED PREM: HER WORST NIGHTMARE | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 8:00 PM | 123 | 0.19 | 745 |
40 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.19 | 1,064 |
41 | E:60 | ESPN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.19 | 418 |
42 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.19 | 418 |
43 | WICKED TUNA: OUTER BANKS | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 824 |
44 | LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SRS | ESPN | 12:00 PM | 30 | 0.18 | 592 |
45 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.18 | 1,104 |
46 | BORN BEHIND BARS | A&E NETWORK | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.17 | 495 |
47 | HBO DOCUMENTARY FILM: JOHN MCCAIN: FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS | CNN | 9:00 PM | 120 | 0.16 | 1,103 |
48 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 874 |
49 | 90 DAY FIANCE BT90D: MORE | TLC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 560 |
50 | NORTH WOODS LAW | ANIMAL PLANET | 9:00 PM | 61 | 0.16 | 668 |
51 | BSBL TONIGHT: SUN CTDWN L | ESPN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.16 | 556 |
52 | STATE OF THE UNION | CNN | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.15 | 1,012 |
53 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 970 |
54 | BORN BEHIND BARS | A&E NETWORK | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.15 | 447 |
55 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.14 | 808 |
56 | NFL PRESEASON: 2018 – NYG VS. NYJ | NFL NETWORK | 10:00 AM | 180 | 0.14 | 432 |
57 | STATE OF THE UNION | CNN | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 917 |
58 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.14 | 339 |
59 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 694 |
60 | HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL L: PHILLIPS (IL)/PICKERINGTON CENTRAL (OH) | ESPN | 12:30 PM | 180 | 0.13 | 357 |
61 | RELIABLE SOURCES | CNN | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 913 |
62 | CNN NEWSROOM | CNN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 701 |
63 | HAUNTED THINGS | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.13 | 375 |
64 | BORN BEHIND BARS | A&E NETWORK | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.13 | 426 |
65 | MEGA MAN 2018 | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 6:30 AM | 30 | 0.13 | 328 |
66 | PGA TOUR | GOLF CHANNEL | 11:58 AM | 107 | 0.13 | 955 |
67 | FORMULA ONE L: GRAND PRIX OF BELGIUM | ESPN2 | 9:05 AM | 135 | 0.13 | 474 |
68 | HMM ORIGINAL MOVIE: GSM-MURDER IN D MINOR | HALLMARK MOVIES & MYSTERIES | 9:00 PM | 120 | 0.12 | 1,590 |
69 | TALKING DEAD: FEAR | AMC | 11:22 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 425 |
70 | SPORTSCENTER EARLY L | ESPN | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 331 |
71 | OBJECTIFIED:WILLIE NELSON | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,398 |
72 | FATHER FIGURES | HBO PRIME | 4:49 PM | 112 | 0.12 | 318 |
73 | SR/JACKSONVILLE SHOOTING | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 3:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 933 |
74 | MY HAUNTED HOUSE | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 338 |
75 | LIFE, LIBERTY AND LEVIN | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 1,521 |
76 | WICKED TUNA OBX CPL | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 455 |
77 | MARRIED TO MEDICINE | BRAVO | 10:00 PM | 30 | 0.12 | 443 |
78 | I WAS PREY | ANIMAL PLANET | 10:01 PM | 61 | 0.12 | 486 |
79 | SECRETS OF THE ZOO | NAT GEO WILD | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 614 |
80 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFL NETWORK | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.12 | 394 |
81 | ANCIENT ALIENS | A&E NETWORK | 10:01 PM | 61 | 0.12 | 510 |
82 | FOX REPORT WITH JON SCOTT | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,072 |
83 | PRIME MOVIE 1: MEN IN BLACK II | IFC TV | 8:15 PM | 120 | 0.11 | 339 |
84 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN2 | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 273 |
85 | BEACH BITES W/ KATIE LEE | FOOD NETWORK | 12:30 PM | 30 | 0.11 | 620 |
86 | DUCKTALES (2017) | DISNEY CHANNEL | 9:30 AM | 30 | 0.11 | 526 |
87 | THESE WOODS ARE HAUNTED | TRAVEL CHANNEL | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 440 |
88 | SOMOS LMX L | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 9:04 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 255 |
89 | FOX & FRIENDS SUNDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,168 |
90 | MOVIE- ACQUIRED RPT | LIFETIME TELEVISION | 10:05 PM | 114 | 0.11 | 434 |
91 | MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER L: PORTLAND TIMBERS/SEATTLE SOUNDERS | FOX SPORTS 1 | 9:23 PM | 137 | 0.11 | 235 |
92 | SUNDAY MORNING FUTURES | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 10:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,143 |
93 | PREMIER LEAGUE GOAL ZONE | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 1:07 PM | 53 | 0.11 | 236 |
94 | ITALIAN JOB, THE | HBO PRIME | 8:40 AM | 111 | 0.11 | 263 |
95 | BARNWOOD BUILDERS | DIY NETWORK | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 529 |
96 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,017 |
97 | SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L | ESPN2 | 11:20 AM | 40 | 0.11 | 252 |
98 | FOX & FRIENDS SUNDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.11 | 1,163 |
99 | MEDIA BUZZ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 11:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,071 |
100 | RAPUNZELS TANGLED ADV. | DISNEY CHANNEL | 8:00 AM | 30 | 0.10 | 495 |
101 | GC PREGAME LI | GOLF CHANNEL | 1:45 PM | 15 | 0.10 | 855 |
102 | INSIDE POLITICS | CNN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 823 |
103 | NEXT REVOLUTION, THE | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 9:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 1,386 |
104 | LIGA MX L: TOLUCA / LEONES NEGROS | UNIVISION DEPORTES | 4:55 PM | 120 | 0.10 | 229 |
105 | NEW DAY SUNDAY | CNN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.10 | 704 |
106 | MSNBC LIVE W/A.MOHYELDIN | MSNBC | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 880 |
107 | AM JOY: N/A | MSNBC | 10:00 AM | 120 | 0.10 | 992 |
108 | MLB REGULAR SEASON: TAMPA BAY/BOSTON | TBS NETWORK | 1:00 PM | 202 | 0.10 | 398 |
109 | PPG 2016 | THE CARTOON NETWORK | 4:00 PM | 30 | 0.10 | 376 |
110 | WICKED TUNA: OBX OR BUST | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.10 | 385 |
111 | PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 10:31 AM | 25 | 0.10 | 291 |
112 | MONSTER FISH:OFF THE HOOK | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 426 |
113 | SNAPPED | OXYGEN MEDIA | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 336 |
114 | KASIE DC: N/A | MSNBC | 7:00 PM | 120 | 0.09 | 851 |
115 | LETS EAT | FOOD NETWORK | 9:00 AM | 30 | 0.09 | 357 |
116 | WEEKEND EXPRESS | HLN | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.09 | 275 |
117 | MEET THE PRESS | MSNBC | 6:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 858 |
118 | PAID PROGRAM | USA NETWORK | 7:00 AM | 30 | 0.09 | 191 |
119 | MSNBC LIVE W/D.GURA: N/A | MSNBC | 2:00 PM | 120 | 0.09 | 791 |
120 | WNBA PLAYOFFS L | ESPN2 | 5:07 PM | 116 | 0.09 | 322 |
121 | AMERICA TO ME | STARZ PRIMARY | 10:04 PM | 58 | 0.09 | 223 |
122 | WHEN SHARKS ATTACK | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.09 | 336 |
123 | WHO IS AMERICA S1 | SHOWTIME PRIME | 10:00 PM | 26 | 0.08 | 249 |
124 | MSNBC LIVE W/VOSSOUGHIAN | MSNBC | 4:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 844 |
125 | DYING TO BELONG | OXYGEN MEDIA | 7:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 323 |
126 | WEEKEND EXPRESS | HLN | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 286 |
127 | SOMETHINGS KILLING ME | HLN | 8:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 509 |
128 | COLL FOOTBALL STUDIO | ESPN | 5:00 PM | 60 | 0.08 | 200 |
129 | CNN NEWSROOM LIVE | CNN | 2:00 AM | 60 | 0.08 | 352 |
130 | NEW DAY SUNDAY | CNN | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 482 |
131 | MSNBC LIVE W/ A.WITT: N/A | MSNBC | 12:00 PM | 120 | 0.07 | 868 |
132 | FOX & FRIENDS SUNDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 7:00 AM | 60 | 0.07 | 845 |
133 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 12:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 855 |
134 | MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER L: NEW YORK RED BULLS/D.C. UNITED | FOX SPORTS 1 | 7:00 PM | 143 | 0.07 | 168 |
135 | NFL TOTAL ACCESS | NFL NETWORK | 11:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 177 |
136 | TRNING PT W DR D JEREMIAH | USA NETWORK | 7:30 AM | 30 | 0.07 | 172 |
137 | NCWTS RACING L: MOSPORT | FOX SPORTS 1 | 2:29 PM | 157 | 0.07 | 474 |
138 | FOX NEWS SUNDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 2:00 PM | 60 | 0.07 | 769 |
139 | PREMIER LEAGUE L: CRYSTAL PALACE/WATFORD | NBC SPORTS NETWORK | 8:24 AM | 127 | 0.07 | 232 |
140 | HEISMAN TROPHY PREVIEW | ESPN | 3:30 PM | 30 | 0.07 | 195 |
141 | FOX & FRIENDS SUNDAY | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 6:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 607 |
142 | CAPTAIN FANTASTIC | SHOWTIME PRIME | 8:00 PM | 119 | 0.06 | 280 |
143 | NFL PRESEASON: 2018 – ATL VS. JAX | NFL NETWORK | 7:00 AM | 180 | 0.06 | 187 |
144 | FREAKY FRIDAY | HBO PRIME | 7:03 AM | 97 | 0.06 | 149 |
145 | UNLIKELY ANIMAL COMP | NAT GEO WILD | 10:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 361 |
146 | MSNBC LIVE W/ A.WITT | MSNBC | 9:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 668 |
147 | AMERICAS NEWS HQ | FOX NEWS CHANNEL | 1:00 PM | 60 | 0.06 | 720 |
148 | JOEL OSTEEN | USA NETWORK | 8:30 AM | 30 | 0.06 | 219 |
149 | BBCA MOVIE: IN THE HEART OF THE SEA | BBC-AMERICA | 1:30 PM | 150 | 0.06 | 261 |
150 | POLITICS NATION | MSNBC | 8:00 AM | 60 | 0.06 | 525 |
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