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November 17, 2021
 

SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Tuesday 11.16.2021 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

 

BROADCAST FINALS

ABC:  THE BACHELORETTE climbed 0.11 to 0.69, but QUEENS was down 0.02 to 0.28.

CBS:  FBI lost 0.05 to 0.67, FBI: INTERNATIONAL slipped 0.03 to 0.48, and FBI: MOST WANTED was up 0.09 to 0.53.

NBC:  THE VOICE gained 0.04 to 0.82, LA BREA edged up 0.02 to 0.60, and NEW AMSTERDAM ticked up to 0.37.

FOX:  THE RESIDENT dropped 0.07 to 0.45, and OUR KIND OF PEOPLE was down 0.07 to 0.28.

CW:  The season premiere of THE FLASH was at 0.23, down from 0.30 for the March 2021 premiere.  The season premiere of RIVERDALE was at 0.11, down from 0.14 for the January 2021 premiere.

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  TNT’s NBA doubleheader was at 0.71/0.46.  On History, CURSE OF OAK ISLAND gained 0.02 to 0.37, and GREAT ESCAPES was down 0.02 to 0.16.  Cable news was led by Fox News’s TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT at 0.37/0.62/3.9M, with MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.14/0.20/2.1M, and CNN’s LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER at 0.10/800K.  On HGTV, FIXER TO FABULOUS was at 0.21, HOUSE HUNTERS held at 0.15, and HOUSE HUNTERS INTL was up 0.02 to 0.15.  Bravo’s VANDERPUMP RULES slipped 0.02 to 0.20.  ESPN’s CFP RANKINGS SHOW crashed by 0.46 to 0.20.  TBS’s THE LAST OG was down 0.02 to 0.18.  On MTV, TEEN MOM was at 0.17/0.09 compared to last week’s 0.15/0.08.  Food Network’s BEAT BOBBY FLAY dropped 0.06 to 0.16.  On BET, THE OVAL held at 0.16 (plus 0.03/98K on BET Her), ASSISTED LIVING was up 0.02 to 0.12 (plus 0.01/23K), and GAMES PEOPLE PLAY was down 0.03 to 0.11 (plus 0.02/53K.  On TLC, 7 LITTLE JOHNSTONS was at 0.16, and ADDICTED TO MARRIAGE was at 0.09.  On Discovery, BERING SEA GOLD was steady at 0.15, and SECRETS IN THE ICE.  CHUCKY was up 0.02 to 0.13 on Syfy, and up 0.02 to 0.11 on USA.  On ID, BODY CAM lost 0.02 to 0.11, and REAL PD was down 0.04 to 0.11.  USA’s WWE NXT dropped 0.04 to 0.11.  The season finale of OWN’s QUEEN SUGAR was at 0.09, down 0.03 from last week and down 0.04 from the April 2021 finale.  VH1’s WILD N OUT ticked down to 0.08. 

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Tuesday November 16, 2021 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 NBA BASKETBALL: WARRIORS/NETS TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 7:31 PM 154 0.71 2,293
2 NBA BASKETBALL: 76ERS/JAZZ TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 10:05 PM 139 0.46 1,263
3 CURSE OF OAK ISLAND HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.37 2,502
4 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.37 3,927
5 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.30 3,907
6 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.28 3,341
7 GUTFELD! FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.25 2,139
8 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.25 3,103
9 FOX NEWS PRIMETIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.24 2,774
10 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.24 2,760
11 INSIDE THE NBA TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 12:24 AM 49 0.23 577
12 FIXER TO FABULOUS HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 61 0.21 1,455
13 VANDERPUMP RULES BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.20 645
14 CFP RANKINGS SHOW  L ESPN 7:00 PM 60 0.20 637
15 NBA PRE-GAME SHOW TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 7:00 PM 31 0.20 571
16 AMERICA REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.19 2,061
17 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.19 682
18 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.19 2,198
19 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.19 2,316
20 AMERICA REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.18 1,996
21 LAST OG, THE TBS NETWORK 10:30 PM 30 0.18 554
22 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.18 2,223
23 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.17 2,248
24 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.17 525
25 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.17 2,028
26 TEEN MOM SSN 9B MTV 8:00 PM 60 0.17 395
27 BEAT B.FLAY FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 30 0.16 729
28 OVAL, THE S3 BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 9:00 PM 60 0.16 899
29 GREAT ESCAPES W MORGAN FR HISTORY 10:03 PM 62 0.16 885
30 FAULKNER FOCUS, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.16 2,147
31 7 LITTLE JOHNSTONS TLC 8:00 PM 63 0.16 946
32 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:31 PM 30 0.15 1,132
33 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:01 PM 30 0.15 1,148
34 FIXER TO FABULOUS REPACK HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:00 PM 60 0.15 1,104
35 BERING SEA GOLD DISCOVERY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 62 0.15 756
36 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN 10:04 PM 113 0.14 434
37 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.14 410
38 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: VIRGINIA/HOUSTON ESPN 8:00 PM 124 0.14 478
39 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 1:00 PM 60 0.14 370
40 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.14 2,133
41 RUM-MUND-TEL-UNVSO-21: CANADA VS MEXICO UNIVERSO 8:30 PM 168 0.14 364
42 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.14 460
43 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.13 558
44 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.13 415
45 CHUCKY SYFY 10:00 PM 62 0.13 377
46 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 AM 60 0.13 1,036
47 I AM JAZZ CLIP SHOW TLC 9:03 PM 61 0.13 711
48 ASSISTED LIVING BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 8:30 PM 30 0.12 523
49 NBA TODAY L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.12 330
50 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.12 1,873
51 CHUCKY USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 62 0.11 278
52 BODY CAM INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.11 572
53 HOUSE OF PAYNE (2020) BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 8:00 PM 30 0.11 497
54 REAL PD: KANSAS CITY INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.11 607
55 WWE NXT: WWE NXT USA NETWORK 8:00 PM 120 0.11 574
56 DAILY SHOW COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 31 0.11 402
57 GAMES PEOPLE PLAY BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 10:00 PM 60 0.11 450
58 STORAGE WARS A&E NETWORK 9:30 PM 31 0.11 729
59 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 10:00 PM 30 0.10 381
60 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 4:00 PM 60 0.10 419
61 THIS JUST IN  L ESPN 2:00 PM 60 0.10 302
62 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 11:57 PM 63 0.10 281
63 STORAGE WARS A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 30 0.10 745
64 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.10 780
65 LIFE BELOW ZERO NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 8:00 PM 60 0.10 711
66 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.09 853
67 QUEEN SUGAR OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.09 648
68 TEEN MOM:YOUNG & PREG S3 MTV 9:00 PM 60 0.09 203
69 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.09 780
70 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.09 244
71 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.09 335
72 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.09 725
73 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.09 847
74 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.09 773
75 REIDOUT MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.09 1,223
76 ADDICTED TO MARRIAGE TLC 10:04 PM 62 0.09 448
77 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.09 870
78 NICK CANNON WILD N OUT 16 VH1 8:00 PM 30 0.08 193
79 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.08 709
80 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.08 647
81 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.08 1,487
82 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME  L: WESTERN MICHIGAN/EASTERN MICHIGAN ESPN2 7:30 PM 211 0.08 428
83 UNDISPUTED L: 1304 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.08 214
84 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.08 678
85 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.08 1,265
86 WELL DONE S. MANISCALCO FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 30 0.08 379
87 VANDERPUMP RULES BRAVO 8:00 PM 60 0.08 224
88 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.08 619
89 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.07 667
90 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.07 984
91 MOVIE- ACQUIRED RPT LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:03 PM 116 0.07 341
92 DAILY SHOW – SUS COMEDY CENTRAL 11:31 PM 14 0.07 250
93 COLL BSKBL:BIG 10 L: SETON HALL/MICHIGAN FOX SPORTS 1 9:11 PM 124 0.07 285
94 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.07 1,468
95 KEVIN HARTS MUSCLE CAR CR MOTOR TREND 10:00 PM 60 0.07 241
96 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: N/A MSNBC 4:00 PM 120 0.07 1,346
97 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.07 156
98 DON LEMON TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.06 625
99 LIFE BELOW COMPILATION NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 60 0.06 576
100 FAMILY FEUD (HARVEY) GSN 10:30 PM 30 0.06 447
101 LIFE BELOW COMPILATION NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:00 PM 60 0.06 529
102 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.06 573
103 DON LEMON TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.06 455
104 RUMBO AL MUNDIAL: JAMAICA VS USA UNIVERSO 4:30 PM 150 0.06 200
105 HAUNTED HOSPITALS TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.06 225
106 BELOW DECK MEDITERRANEAN BRAVO 7:00 PM 60 0.06 293
107 BLAZE & THE MONSTER MCHNS NICKELODEON 11:00 AM 30 0.06 242
108 BLAZE NICK JR 7:00 PM 30 0.06 253
109 UNEXPLAINED CAM  REPACK: TGCU-1R2R04H TRAVEL CHANNEL 8:00 PM 120 0.06 211
110 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.06 1,286
111 FOX COLLEGE HOOP BRIDGE L FOX SPORTS 1 8:53 PM 18 0.06 214
112 FAMILY FEUD (HARVEY) GSN 10:00 PM 30 0.06 412
113 SPORTSCENTER AM ESPN2 2:00 PM 30 0.05 132
114 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.05 1,098
115 MOVIE- ORIGINAL RPT: CHRISTMAS ON WHEELS LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 121 0.05 346
116 SQUAWK ON THE STREET: N/A CNBC 9:00 AM 120 0.05 346
117 PEOPLE PUZZLER GSN 6:00 PM 30 0.05 522
118 WELL DONE S. MANISCALCO FOOD NETWORK 10:30 PM 30 0.05 255
119 KILLING OF A.ARBERY TRIAL HLN 4:00 PM 60 0.05 326
120 HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.05 736
121 BITCHIN RIDES MOTOR TREND 9:00 PM 60 0.05 362
122 HERD L: 1620 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 180 0.05 151
123 SECRETS IN THE ICE DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:02 PM 61 0.05 380
124 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN2 11:01 PM 59 0.05 205
125 RUM-MUN-ANT-TEL-UNVSO-21 UNIVERSO 8:00 PM 30 0.04 91
126 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.04 510
127 FF MOVIE: GREATEST SHOWMAN, THE FREEFORM 3:30 PM 150 0.04 154
128 AUTO MUNDIAL MOTOR TREND 7:00 PM 30 0.04 183
129 KILLING OF A.ARBERY TRIAL HLN 5:00 PM 60 0.04 293
130 LIVING SINGLE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 8:00 AM 30 0.04 103
131 FAST MONEY HALFTIME RPRT CNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.04 317
132 WORLD CUP QUAL MATCHES  L: WALES/BELGIUM ESPN2 2:30 PM 150 0.04 155
133 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.04 593
134 CRAIG MELVIN REPORTS MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.04 591
135 CHAIN REACTION (GSN) GSN 5:00 PM 30 0.04 468
136 STEPHANIE RUHLE REPORTS MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.04 828
137 MAD MONEY CNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.04 235
138 COLL BSKBL:BIG 10 L FOX SPORTS 1 7:00 PM 113 0.04 180
139 TECHCHECK CNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.04 239
140 KILLING OF A.ARBERY TRIAL HLN 3:00 PM 60 0.04 266
141 RUMBO MUNDIAL – OBJ CATAR UNIVERSO 7:00 PM 60 0.04 80
142 KATY TUR REPORTS MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.04 658
143 MURDERED MISSING MONTANA OXYGEN MEDIA 11:00 PM 92 0.04 189
144 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.04 882
145 POWER LUNCH CNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.04 260
146 COLLEGE FOOTBALL LIVE   L ESPN2 5:00 PM 30 0.04 160
147 BIG HOLIDAY FOOD FIGHT OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.04 241
148 LIVING SINGLE BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 8:30 AM 30 0.04 106
149 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.03 203
150 JOSE DIAZ-BALART REPORTS MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.03 625

 

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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.