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SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 6.3.2021

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Written by: Mitch Metcalf
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Thursday June 3, 2021 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 NBA PLAYOFFS- ROUND 1 L: SUNS/LA LAKERS TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 10:45 PM 162 1.86 4,531
2 NBA PLAYOFFS- ROUND 1 L: NUGGETS/BLAZERS TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 8:13 PM 152 1.24 3,290
3 INSIDE THE NBA PLAYOFFS TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 1:27 AM 56 0.70 1,684
4 NHL SEMI FINALS L: BOSTON/NY ISLANDERS NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:26 PM 186 0.45 1,432
5 NBA PLAYOFFS PRE-GAME TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 8:00 PM 13 0.34 1,248
6 JERSEY SHORE:FAM VACA S4B MTV 8:00 PM 63 0.33 577
7 CONCACAF NATION LG 2 6/3: MEXICO VS COSTA RICA TUDN 10:17 PM 155 0.30 560
8 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.26 2,903
9 WIPEOUT TBS TBS NETWORK 9:00 PM 61 0.24 696
10 TOP CHEF BRAVO 8:00 PM 60 0.24 776
11 COLL SOFTBALL WRLD SRS  L: ARIZONA/ALABAMA ESPN 7:00 PM 131 0.23 943
12 COLL SOFTBALL WRLD SRS  L: FLORIDA STATE/UCLA ESPN 9:37 PM 146 0.22 815
13 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:32 PM 29 0.22 687
14 CHRISTINA ON COAST REPACK HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:00 PM 60 0.22 1,007
15 NHL SEMI FINALS L: CAROLINA/TAMPA BAY USA NETWORK 8:00 PM 187 0.21 630
16 ALONE HISTORY 9:33 PM 92 0.21 1,338
17 NCAA STUDIO UPDATE  L ESPN 9:11 PM 26 0.21 771
18 BEAT B.FLAY FOOD NETWORK 8:00 PM 30 0.20 785
19 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.19 2,599
20 KEEPING UP KARDASHIANS E! 8:00 PM 59 0.19 524
21 CHRISTINA ON THE COAST HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 60 0.19 1,008
22 RESTAURANT IMPOSSIBLE FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.19 856
23 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:01 PM 59 0.18 517
24 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.18 2,598
25 COLL SOFTBALL WRLD SRS  L: GEORGIA/OKLAHOMA STATE ESPN 3:13 PM 139 0.18 682
26 MOUNTAIN MEN HISTORY 8:00 PM 93 0.18 1,401
27 GUTFELD! FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.17 1,603
28 FUTBOL CENTRAL THU TUDN 9:34 PM 43 0.17 305
29 COLL SOFTBALL WRLD SRS  L: JAMES MADISON/OKLAHOMA ESPN 12:00 PM 171 0.16 620
30 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.16 1,996
31 FIRST 48 CRITICAL MINUTES A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 61 0.16 694
32 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.16 2,446
33 FEAR THY NEIGHBOR INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.15 611
34 NCAA STUDIO UPDATE  L ESPN 2:51 PM 22 0.14 590
35 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.14 399
36 HAPPILY WHEREVER HOME AND GARDEN TV 11:01 PM 30 0.14 941
37 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:31 PM 30 0.14 1,201
38 RESTAURANT IMPOSSIBLE FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.14 576
39 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 31 0.14 1,010
40 FOX NEWS PRIMETIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.13 1,541
41 HOMESTEAD RESCUE: RANEY DISCOVERY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 61 0.13 933
42 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.13 1,223
43 NIGHTWATCH A&E NETWORK 10:01 PM 63 0.13 604
44 MILLION DOLLAR LISTING NY BRAVO 9:00 PM 75 0.12 469
45 TIME TO KILL, A INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.12 538
46 THE FIRST 48 A&E NETWORK 8:00 PM 58 0.12 616
47 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.12 836
48 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.12 908
49 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.11 361
50 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.11 1,789
51 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.11 1,443
52 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.11 1,172
53 GROWING UP HIP HOP WETV 9:00 PM 60 0.11 312
54 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.11 873
55 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.11 899
56 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 AM 60 0.11 883
57 CONCACAF NATION LG 1 6/3: HONDURAS VS ESTADOS UNIDOS TUDN 7:00 PM 154 0.11 244
58 THE FIRST 48 A&E NETWORK 12:03 AM 58 0.11 366
59 DR. PIMPLE POPPER: SUPERS TLC 8:00 PM 60 0.11 557
60 AMERICA REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.10 1,210
61 DON LEMON TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.10 725
62 AROUND THE HORN ESPN2 5:00 PM 30 0.10 297
63 DON LEMON TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.10 596
64 AMERICA REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.10 1,128
65 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.10 1,299
66 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.10 268
67 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:03 AM 57 0.10 301
68 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.09 278
69 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.09 1,189
70 MDL: RYANS RENOVATION BRAVO 10:15 PM 30 0.09 358
71 DARK SIDE OF THE RING VICE 9:00 PM 60 0.09 243
72 UNDISPUTED L: 1186 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.09 179
73 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.09 1,264
74 LINEA DE CUATRO L TUDN 1:00 AM 60 0.08 126
75 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.08 1,515
76 REIDOUT MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.08 1,344
77 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.08 1,542
78 NFL LIVE                L ESPN2 4:00 PM 60 0.08 206
79 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.08 697
80 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.08 1,092
81 GORDON: EXTRA HELPING NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 60 0.08 269
82 AMERICA SAYS GSN 7:00 PM 30 0.07 550
83 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.07 742
84 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.07 1,333
85 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.07 653
86 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.07 1,252
87 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.07 757
88 FAULKNER FOCUS, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.07 1,104
89 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.07 688
90 IJ: INSIDE JOKES TRUTV 10:00 PM 30 0.07 196
91 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.07 210
92 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: N/A MSNBC 4:00 PM 120 0.07 1,274
93 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 1:00 PM 60 0.07 134
94 JALEN & JACOBY ESPN2 2:00 PM 30 0.07 121
95 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.07 723
96 KATY TUR REPORTS MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.06 748
97 AYMAN MOHYELDIN REPORTS MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.06 763
98 BRINGING UP BATES UP 9:00 PM 60 0.06 254
99 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.06 714
100 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.06 672
101 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.06 671
102 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.06 934
103 NBA: THE JUMP L ESPN2 3:00 PM 60 0.06 131
104 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 12:00 PM 60 0.06 144
105 NHL LIVE PRE SEMI FINALS NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:00 PM 26 0.06 239
106 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.06 693
107 MAFS: AUSTRALIA LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:00 PM 63 0.06 431
108 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN2 2:30 PM 30 0.06 106
109 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.06 589
110 PARANORMAL CAUGHT ON CAM TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.06 290
111 US GYMNASTICS CHAMPIONSHP: MEN NBC SPORTS NETWORK 10:32 PM 148 0.06 145
112 STEPHANIE RUHLE REPORTS MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.06 903
113 MOVIE- LMN ACQUIRED PREM: PERFECT WEDDING, THE LIFETIME MOVIE NETWORK 8:00 PM 120 0.05 328
114 GORDON UNCHARTED FL NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:00 PM 15 0.05 236
115 MAFS: AUSTRALIA LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:03 PM 60 0.05 383
116 GORDON RAMSAY: OFF MENU NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 8:00 PM 60 0.05 288
117 DATELINE: SECRETS UNCOVRD OXYGEN MEDIA 8:00 PM 60 0.05 340
118 YUM AND YUMMER FOOD NETWORK 9:30 AM 30 0.05 128
119 BIG TRICK ENERGY TRUTV 10:30 PM 30 0.05 152
120 BUNKD DISNEY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 30 0.05 256
121 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.05 494
122 BEYOND THE POLE WETV 10:00 PM 60 0.04 145
123 KIDS WHO KILL: KIDS WHO KILL A&E NETWORK 12:00 PM 120 0.04 216
124 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.04 767
125 SPEAK FOR YOURSELF L: 1140 FOX SPORTS 1 3:00 PM 120 0.04 96
126 HERD L: 1501 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 180 0.04 114
127 SQUAWK ON THE STREET: N/A CNBC 9:00 AM 120 0.04 274
128 IMPACT WRESTLING: 2122 AXS TV 8:00 PM 120 0.04 143
129 MTP DAILY MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.04 771
130 DAILY WAGER   L ESPN2 6:00 PM 60 0.04 88
131 DARK SIDE OF FOOTBALL VICE 10:00 PM 60 0.04 156
132 FIRE MASTERS COOKING CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.04 125
133 TECHCHECK CNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.04 251
134 EVERYTHINGS GONNA BE OKAY FREEFORM 10:00 PM 30 0.04 96
135 KBB: LOST FOR LIFE A&E NETWORK 9:30 AM 90 0.04 193
136 NIGHTLY POP E! 11:15 PM 30 0.04 114
137 RIZZOLI & ISLES LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 58 0.04 576
138 HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.04 827
139 US WOMENS OPEN: OLYMPIC CLUB GOLF CHANNEL 7:00 PM 240 0.04 333
140 E! NEWS: DAILY POP I E! 11:00 AM 60 0.04 81
141 POOL KINGS DIY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.04 121
142 PGA TOUR: MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT WX GOLF CHANNEL 2:58 PM 242 0.04 393
143 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.03 347
144 LA ULTIMA PALABRA – L FOX DEPORTES 1:00 AM 60 0.03 54
145 CRAIG MELVIN REPORTS MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.03 620
146 YUM AND YUMMER FOOD NETWORK 9:00 AM 30 0.03 105
147 STRANGEST THINGS SCIENCE 10:00 PM 60 0.03 226
148 100 DIAS SALVAJE: AISLADO DISCOVERY EN ESPANOL 9:00 PM 60 0.03 63
149 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.03 170
150 JUVENILE LIFERS A&E NETWORK 11:00 AM 60 0.03 162
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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.