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January 20, 2022
 

SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Tuesday 1.18.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

 

BROADCAST FINALS

ABC:  JUDGE STEVE HARVEY dipped 0.04 to 0.64.  ABBOTT ELEMENTARY lost 0.03 to 0.58, BLACK-ISH ticked down to 0.40, and QUEENS was up 0.04 to 0.30.

CBS:  A night of reruns at 0.41/0.37/0.37.

NBC:  AMERICAN AUTO fell 0.12 to 0.38, GRAND CREW dropped 0.05 to 0.33, THIS IS US shrank by 0.15 to 0.79, and NEW AMSTERDAM was down a tenth to 0.35.

FOX:  After a 9-1-1: LONE STAR rerun at 0.29, OUR KIND OF PEOPLE was down 0.04 to 0.22.

CW:  SUPERMAN & LOIS slipped 0.02 to 0.21, and NAOMI was down 0.03 to 0.11.

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  History’s CURSE OF OAK ISLAND gained 0.07 to 0.40, with a lead-out hour at 0.19.  ESPN’s COLLEGE BASKETBALL doubleheader was at 0.35/0.26.  Bravo’s VANDERPUMP RULES rose 0.04 to 0.27.  Cable news was led by Fox News’s TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT at 0.27/0.44/3.5M, with MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.12/0.22/2.2M, and CNN.  On BET, THE OVAL ticked down to 0.22 (plus 0.01/80K via BET Her simulcast), ASSISTED LIVING edged up 0.02 to 0.16 (plus 0.01/42K), and RUTHLESS ticked down to 0.14 (plus zero/40K).  TBS’s WIPEOUT was at 0.21 compared to last week’s 0.21/0.13.  On Food Network, CHOPPED held at 021, and RAID THE FRIDGE was down 0.02 to 0.10.  On ID, MURDER UNDER THE FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS climbed 0.05 to 0.19, and MURDER IN THE HEARTLAND was up 0.02 to 0.14.  On HGTV, FIXER TO FABULOUS rose 0.05 to 0.19, HOUSE HUNTERS grew by 0.04 to 0.18, and HOUSE HUNTERS INTL was up 0.02 to 0.13.  On TLC, I AM SHAUNA RAE ticked down to 0.19, and I AM JAZZ was steady at 0.18.  MTV’s TEEN MOM was at 0.18/0.09 compared to last week’s 0.19/0.11.  USA’s WWE NXT dropped 0.03 to 0.11.  OWN’s KINGS OF NAPA ticked down to 0.03. 

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Tuesday January 18, 2022 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 CURSE OF OAK ISLAND HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.40 2,781
2 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: DUKE/FLORIDA STATE ESPN 9:09 PM 146 0.35 1,121
3 VANDERPUMP RULES BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.27 781
4 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.27 3,489
5 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: KANSAS/OKLAHOMA ESPN 7:00 PM 129 0.26 986
6 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.25 894
7 OVAL, THE S3 BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 9:00 PM 60 0.22 1,043
8 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.22 654
9 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.21 3,439
10 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.21 588
11 WIPEOUT TBS TBS NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.21 652
12 CHOPPED FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.21 958
13 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 11:35 PM 55 0.20 560
14 MURDER FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHT INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 61 0.19 809
15 FIXER TO FABULOUS HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 61 0.19 1,524
16 BEYOND OAK ISLAND HISTORY 10:03 PM 62 0.19 1,458
17 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.19 576
18 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 10:00 PM 30 0.18 530
19 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.18 2,901
20 I AM SHAUNA RAE TLC 10:00 PM 61 0.18 883
21 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 4:00 PM 60 0.18 506
22 HOUSE OF PAYNE (2020) BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 8:00 PM 30 0.18 643
23 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.18 2,479
24 TEEN MOM:FAMILY REUNION MTV 8:00 PM 60 0.18 420
25 I AM JAZZ TLC 9:00 PM 60 0.18 818
26 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:01 PM 30 0.18 1,435
27 FIXER TO FABULOUS REPACK HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:00 PM 60 0.17 1,333
28 NBA REGULAR SEASON   L: DETROIT/GOLDEN STATE NBA-TV 10:15 PM 130 0.17 522
29 FOX NEWS PRIMETIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.17 2,193
30 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:30 AM 60 0.16 428
31 ASSISTED LIVING BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 8:30 PM 30 0.16 619
32 GUTFELD! FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.16 1,832
33 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.15 489
34 NBA TODAY L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.15 402
35 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.15 2,086
36 THIS JUST IN  L ESPN 2:00 PM 60 0.14 394
37 STREET OUTLAWS: FASTEST: N/A DISCOVERY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 181 0.14 598
38 NBA REGULAR SEASON   L: MINNESOTA/NEW YORK NBA-TV 7:32 PM 163 0.14 414
39 MURDER IN THE HEARTLAND INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.14 707
40 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.14 1,796
41 TYLER PERRYS RUTHLESS BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 10:00 PM 60 0.14 644
42 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 1:00 PM 60 0.14 424
43 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:31 PM 30 0.13 1,138
44 LOREN & ALEXEI: AFTER MTL TLC 8:30 PM 30 0.13 615
45 CASTLE LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 58 0.13 825
46 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.13 419
47 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:30 AM 60 0.12 299
48 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.12 2,166
49 FAULKNER FOCUS, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.12 1,657
50 WWE NXT: N/A USA NETWORK 8:00 PM 126 0.11 587
51 DON LEMON TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.11 654
52 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.11 1,531
53 DAVID & ANNIE: AFTER MTL TLC 8:00 PM 30 0.11 550
54 VANDERPUMP RULES BRAVO 8:00 PM 60 0.11 297
55 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.11 1,397
56 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN2 7:07 PM 112 0.11 431
57 BRUH BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 11:00 PM 30 0.10 447
58 STORAGE WARS A&E NETWORK 9:30 PM 31 0.10 767
59 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 31 0.10 397
60 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.10 1,753
61 DEMOCRACY IN PERIL CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.10 629
62 RAID THE FRIDGE FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.10 529
63 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.10 797
64 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.10 617
65 STORAGE WARS A&E NETWORK 8:00 PM 28 0.10 582
66 STORAGE WARS A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 30 0.10 718
67 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.10 1,397
68 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: BAYLOR/WEST VIRGINIA ESPN2 5:00 PM 127 0.09 415
69 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.09 277
70 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 AM 60 0.09 937
71 PREMIER LEAGUE L: CHELSEA/BRIGHTON USA NETWORK 2:54 PM 129 0.09 283
72 TEEN MOM:GIRLS NIGHT IN MTV 9:00 PM 61 0.09 238
73 CASTLE LIFETIME TELEVISION 12:01 AM 58 0.09 471
74 PORT PROTECTION ALASKA NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:01 PM 60 0.09 782
75 LIFE BELOW COMPILATION NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:01 PM 60 0.09 630
76 AMERICA REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.09 1,383
77 DATELINE: UNFORGETTABLE: 111 INTO THE NIGHT OXYGEN MEDIA 8:00 PM 120 0.08 490
78 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.08 614
79 AMERICA REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.08 1,423
80 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.08 712
81 LIFE BELOW ZERO NEXT GEN NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 8:00 PM 61 0.08 796
82 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.08 1,385
83 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.08 1,598
84 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.08 619
85 PARAMOUNT NETWORK MOVIE: BRAVEHEART PARAMOUNT 7:00 PM 240 0.08 361
86 SHIPPING WARS A&E NETWORK 10:01 PM 31 0.08 367
87 UNDISPUTED L: 1349 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.08 273
88 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.07 1,772
89 DAILY SHOW – SUS COMEDY CENTRAL 11:31 PM 14 0.07 222
90 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.07 513
91 B1G MENS BASKETBALL L: WISCONSIN / NORTHWESTERN BIG TEN NETWORK 9:06 PM 120 0.07 312
92 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.07 603
93 DON LEMON TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.07 443
94 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.06 1,365
95 NBA POSTGAME SHOW NBA-TV 12:25 AM 65 0.06 175
96 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.06 1,001
97 11TH HOUR MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.06 898
98 TENNIS: AUSTRALIAN OPEN L: SECOND ROUND ESPN2 8:59 PM 237 0.06 340
99 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.06 528
100 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.06 557
101 PEOPLE PUZZLER GSN 6:00 PM 30 0.06 647
102 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: N/A MSNBC 4:00 PM 120 0.06 1,212
103 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.06 1,301
104 REIDOUT MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.05 1,167
105 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.05 676
106 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.05 625
107 HERD L: 1667 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 180 0.05 169
108 OSBOURNES BELIEVE REPACK: SKOA-2R1R04H TRAVEL CHANNEL 8:00 PM 120 0.05 296
109 SHIPPING WARS A&E NETWORK 10:32 PM 32 0.05 262
110 FIRST TAKE: N/A ESPN2 12:00 PM 120 0.05 150
111 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.05 545
112 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.05 568
113 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.05 419
114 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: IOWA STATE/TEXAS TECH ESPNU 9:00 PM 136 0.04 121
115 FAMILY FEUD (HARVEY) GSN 10:30 PM 30 0.04 409
116 GET UP: N/A ESPN2 10:00 AM 120 0.04 139
117 FAMILY FEUD (HARVEY) GSN 10:00 PM 30 0.04 383
118 CHAIN REACTION (GSN) GSN 5:00 PM 30 0.04 513
119 PREMIER LEAGUE GOAL ZONE USA NETWORK 5:03 PM 27 0.04 100
120 STORAGE WARS A&E NETWORK 12:03 AM 28 0.04 231
121 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.04 362
122 STEPHANIE RUHLE REPORTS MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.04 646
123 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 8:00 PM 60 0.04 113
124 SPEAK FOR YOURSELF L: 1299 FOX SPORTS 1 3:00 PM 120 0.04 103
125 MTP DAILY MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.04 591
126 SQUAWK ON THE STREET: N/A CNBC 9:00 AM 120 0.04 309
127 FAST MONEY HALFTIME RPRT CNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.04 300
128 TECHCHECK CNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.04 277
129 TUG OF WORDS GSN 4:30 PM 30 0.03 416
130 QUIEN DA MAS S8 UNIVERSO 5:30 PM 30 0.03 59
131 NFL NOW NFL NETWORK 1:00 PM 60 0.03 120
132 KINGS OF NAPA OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.03 282
133 B1G MENS BASKETBALL L BIG TEN NETWORK 7:00 PM 118 0.03 134
134 RESTORATION ROAD C. HARP MAGNOLIA NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.03 382
135 MOTOR MYTHBUSTERS MOTOR TREND 9:00 PM 60 0.03 185
136 CHRIS SALCEDO SHOW, THE NEWSMAX TV 5:00 PM 60 0.03 262
137 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.03 265
138 KATY TUR REPORTS MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.03 595
139 STINCHFIELD NEWSMAX TV 8:00 PM 60 0.03 297
140 KEYSHAWN JWILL MAX L: N/A ESPN2 6:00 AM 120 0.03 79
141 MAN V. FOOD COOKING CHANNEL 9:00 PM 30 0.03 158
142 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.03 169
143 NOTICIAS CON D. MAERKER GALAVISION 12:30 AM 30 0.03 66
144 RUST VALLEY RESTORERS MOTOR TREND 10:00 PM 60 0.03 208
145 CRAIG MELVIN REPORTS MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.03 447
146 CLOSING BELL: N/A CNBC 3:00 PM 120 0.03 243
147 NFL POWER RANKINGS NFL NETWORK 3:00 PM 60 0.03 143
148 QUIEN DA MAS S8 UNIVERSO 5:00 PM 30 0.03 47
149 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.03 184
150 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 6:00 PM 60 0.03 64

 

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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.