NETWORK UPDATE: Final ratings brought a a 0.1 shift at NBC, with THE VOICE up and THE NIGHT SHIFT down. In addition, both MIKE & MOLLY and SCORPION rose 0.1, as did the first hour of THE FOLLOWING. The reruns of THE ORIGINALS and JANE THE VIRGIN both lost 0.1.
Ratings fin key demos or the Top 25 original cable telecasts (plus a few other lower-rated but noteworthy programs):
USA’s WWE coverage was on top of Monday cable at 1.48-1.43 over its 3 hours, up close to a tenth from last week. LOVE & HIP-HOP (VH1) took a 0.31 leap to 1.44, with BLACK INK CREW up 0.14 to 1.08. BETTER CALL SAUL (AMC) was rock-solid, up 0.02 to 1.33. MTV’s return of TEEN MOM was at 1.20, with a tremendous 2.32 in the F12-34 demo. Thinking of that demo, the season finale of ABCFamily’s THE FOSTERS was up 0.05 in 18-49s to 0.62 and up 0.22 to 1.70 in the F12-34 demo, and the season finale of CHASING LIFE was up 0.11 in 18-49s to 0.35, and up 0.36 in F12-34 to 0.98. Discovery’s FAST N LOUD had a gargantuan half-ratings point jump to 0.87, and MISFIT GARAGE returned to the night at 0.61. At A&E, BATES MOTEL gained 0.06 to 0.83, and THE RETURNED slipped 0.02 to 0.36. SWAMP PEOPLE (History) was down a tick to 0.67, and APPALACHIAN OUTLAWS was down the same amount to 0.57. On TBS, AMERICAN DAD was down 0.04 to 0.56. Bravo’s VANDERPUMP RULES took a 0.26 dive to 0.44 (UPDATE: the drop was likely to the fact that the episode was a clip show), with SHAHS OF SUNSET up 0.01 to 0.48, and SOUTHERN CHARM up 0.05 to 0.45. RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE (Logo) was at 0.18.
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