SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 100 Sunday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 7.19.2015

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NETWORK UPDATE:  The only adjustment from preliminary numbers was a 0.1 dip for the rerun of THE SIMPSONS.

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  Discovery’s NAKED AND AFRAID once again led Sunday cable, with 2 episodes at 1.22 and 0.93.  (Last week, the pair was at 1.23/0.87.)  At HBO, TRUE DETECTIVE shed 0.05 to 1.03, BALLERS was also down 0.05 to 0.79, THE BRINK climbed 0.04 to 0.43, and LAST WEEK TONIGHT was steady at 0.41.  On Showtime, RAY DONOVAN rose 0.05 from last week’s season premiere to 0.37, and MASTERS OF SEX dropped below the Top 100, down 0.04 to 0.09, with 535K total viewers.  FX’s THE STRAIN slipped 0.04 to 0.74.  On TNT, THE LAST SHIP held at 0.69, while FALLING SKIES rose a tenth to 0.47.  At AMC, HUMANS dropped 0.11 to 0.33, and HALT AND CATCH FIRE fell another 0.05 to 0.12.  In the sports realm, ESPN’s coverage of the BRITISH OPEN was at 0.73, NBC Sports Net’s NASCAR telecast was at 0.68, and Univision Cable’s COPA ORO match was at 0.64.  FOOD NETWORK STAR  jumped 0.15 to 0.70, CUTTHROAT KITCHEN rose 0.17 to 0.52, and GUYS GROCERY GAMES stayed at 0.36.  Without a LOVE & HIP-HOP lead-in, BASKETBALL WIVES plunged 0.44 to 0.55.  Spike’s most ambitious scripted effort to date, the miniseries TUT, debuted at an unexciting 0.44, following a 0.51 episode of BAR RESCUE that was down a tick from last week.  MARRIED TO MEDICINE (Bravo) gained 0.07 to 0.44, and MOTHER FUNDERS was up 0.02 to 0.22.  BIG BROTHER AFTER DARK (POP) was at 0.05/142K

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