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October 14, 2019
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 10.11.2019

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  BLUE BLOODS lost 0.1 in final numbers.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  TBS’s NLCS MLB PLAYOFFS game dominated Friday cable at 1.13.  ESPN’s COLLEGE FOOTBALL game was at 0.54.  Discovery’s GOLD RUSH returned at 0.48, with a lead-in hour at 0.29.  A&E’s LIVE PD gained 0.03 to 0.48.  Adult Swim’s PRIMAL edged up 0.02 from Thursday’s installment to 0.30.  There was an 18-49s tie atop cable news, with MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.25/0.44/3.3M, and Fox News’s HANNITY at 0.25/0.43/3.4M, and with CNN TONIGHT at 0.19/0.28/1.1M.  Food Network’s DINERS, DRIVE-INS & DIVES was at 0.25/0.25 compared to last week’s 0.22/0.19.  On HBO, REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER returned from a week off at 0.25, and ROOM 104 was up 0.03 to 0.07.  We’s LOVE AFTER LOCKUP slipped 0.02 to 0.24, and MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP returned at 0.13.  Fox Sports 1’s COLLEGE FOOTBALL game was at 0.24.  MTV’s RIDICULOUSNESS rose 0.07 to 0.22.  TLC’s TAKEN AT BIRTH was at 0.21.  HGTV’s WHAT YOU GET FOR YOUR MONEY was up 0.02 to 0.21, with HOUSE HUNTERS at 0.18 and HOUSE HUNTERS INTL also at 0.18.  History’s IN SEARCH OF gained 0.03 to 0.16, and ANCIENT ALIENS was up 0.02 to 0.15.  ID’s MURDER IN AMISH COUNTRY was at 0.15/0.14/0.13.  Syfy’s VAN HELSING dropped 0.03 to 0.08. 

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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 100 Original Cable Telecasts: Friday October 11, 2019 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 MLB NLCS: NATIONALS/CARDINALS TBS NETWORK 8:00 PM 217 1.13 4,646
2 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME  L: VIRGINIA/MIAMI ESPN 7:57 PM 200 0.54 1,726
3 GOLD RUSH: N/A DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 122 0.48 2,086
4 LIVE PD: 240 LIVE PD A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 180 0.48 1,693
5 INSIDE THE MLB TBS NETWORK 11:37 PM 44 0.44 1,524
6 GENNDY TARTAKOVKSY PRIMAL ADULT SWIM 12:00 AM 30 0.30 654
7 GOLD RUSH: SPECIAL DISCOVERY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.29 976
8 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 11:17 PM 43 0.29 772
9 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.25 3,330
10 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.25 3,411
11 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 30 0.25 842
12 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 9:30 PM 30 0.25 807
13 REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER HBO PRIME 10:01 PM 59 0.25 1,443
14 LIVE PD AC A&E NETWORK 8:06 PM 52 0.24 1,079
15 LOVE AFTER LOCKUP WETV 9:00 PM 60 0.24 661
16 COLL FOOTBALL: PAC 12 L: COLORADO/OREGON FOX SPORTS 1 10:00 PM 218 0.24 687
17 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.23 723
18 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.23 3,200
19 RIDICULOUSNESS SSN15 MTV 8:00 PM 31 0.22 482
20 TAKEN AT BIRTH: N/A TLC 9:00 PM 120 0.21 1,283
21 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 12:30 AM 30 0.21 577
22 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 10:30 PM 30 0.21 671
23 LLF: FIRST LOOK TLC 11:00 PM 12 0.21 1,138
24 MLB ON DECK PREGAME SHOW TBS NETWORK 7:00 PM 60 0.21 724
25 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.21 2,575
26 WHAT YOU GET FOR YOUR MON HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 30 0.21 935
27 COLL FTBL COUNTDOWN L ESPN 7:00 PM 57 0.21 579
28 PAW PATROL NICKELODEON 12:00 PM 30 0.21 826
29 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:00 AM 60 0.20 524
30 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.19 1,091
31 CONCACAF NATIONS LG FRI 2: BERMUDAS / MEXICO TUDN 8:56 PM 128 0.19 507
32 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.19 2,630
33 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.19 1,303
34 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.19 420
35 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.19 448
36 ARE YOU AFRAID NEW NICKELODEON 7:00 PM 60 0.19 751
37 GHOST NATION TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.19 645
38 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.18 989
39 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.18 955
40 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.18 523
41 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.18 1,431
42 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.17 2,241
43 ELEAGUE TBS NETWORK 12:21 AM 60 0.17 530
44 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 1:30 AM 30 0.16 499
45 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.16 1,127
46 JUST ROLL WITH IT DISNEY CHANNEL 8:30 PM 30 0.16 542
47 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.16 1,955
48 RAVENS HOME DISNEY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 30 0.16 627
49 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.16 1,274
50 IN SEARCH OF HISTORY 10:03 PM 62 0.16 705
51 WHITE HOUSE IN CRISIS CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.15 947
52 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.15 439
53 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.15 1,905
54 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.15 1,121
55 ANCIENT ALIENS HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.15 777
56 MURDER IN AMISH COUNTRY INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.15 744
57 GABBY D & THE UNSITTABLES DISNEY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 30 0.15 567
58 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.15 1,185
59 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.15 394
60 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.14 2,332
61 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.14 1,871
62 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.14 1,703
63 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.14 1,026
64 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.14 980
65 MURDER IN AMISH COUNTRY INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.14 741
66 CNN RIGHT NOW CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.13 1,055
67 MURDER IN AMISH COUNTRY INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 8:00 PM 60 0.13 718
68 HIGH NOON (9AM PACIFIC) ESPN 4:00 PM 30 0.13 312
69 GOOD TALK COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 30 0.13 225
70 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.13 352
71 MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP: RS WETV 10:00 PM 65 0.13 354
72 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.13 367
73 NBA: THE JUMP L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.13 289
74 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.13 1,067
75 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.13 888
76 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.13 1,022
77 DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.12 1,475
78 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.12 1,972
79 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.12 1,294
80 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.12 1,018
81 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.12 1,695
82 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.12 290
83 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.12 1,530
84 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.12 1,748
85 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.12 1,926
86 OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.12 1,539
87 VAMPIRINA DISNEY CHANNEL 11:00 AM 24 0.12 393
88 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.12 1,903
89 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.11 1,558
90 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.11 285
91 PORTALS TO HELL REPACK: TPTH-1R1R01H TRAVEL CHANNEL 8:00 PM 120 0.11 371
92 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 1:30 PM 90 0.11 307
93 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.11 1,740
94 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.11 1,253
95 MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.11 1,272
96 DALLAS COWBOYS CHRLDRS 14 CMT 9:00 PM 60 0.11 361
97 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.11 1,256
98 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.11 1,342
99 DC SUPER HERO G (SERIES) THE CARTOON NETWORK 8:00 PM 30 0.10 370
100 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.10 1,355
101 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.10 1,695
102 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.10 1,557
103 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.10 817
104 PARAMOUNT NETWORK MOVIE: PIRATES CARIBBEAN: CURSE PARAMOUNT 8:00 PM 210 0.10 287
105 ANCIENT ALIENS HISTORY 11:05 PM 58 0.10 550
106 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.10 244
107 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.10 1,238
108 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.09 1,220
109 PJ MASKS DISNEY CHANNEL 10:30 AM 24 0.09 362
110 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.09 1,388
111 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.09 1,384
112 HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA DISNEY CHANNEL 1:28 PM 31 0.09 291
113 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.09 1,261
114 RAPUNZELS TANGLED ADV. DISNEY CHANNEL 12:58 PM 30 0.09 305
115 ELENA OF AVALOR DISNEY CHANNEL 12:31 PM 23 0.09 322
116 VAN HELSING SYFY 10:00 PM 60 0.08 264
117 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.08 613
118 MOVIE- LMN ACQUIRED PREM: ERASING HIS DARK PAST LIFETIME MOVIE NETWORK 8:00 PM 120 0.07 411
119 ONE CHAMPIONSHIP MMA TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 1:00 AM 60 0.07 163
120 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.07 556
121 PIONEER WOMAN FOOD NETWORK 1:00 PM 30 0.07 359
122 ROOM 104 HBO PRIME 11:01 PM 22 0.07 251
123 ROADKILL MOTOR TREND 9:00 PM 60 0.07 236
124 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.07 229
125 UNDISPUTED L: 774 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.07 165
126 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 11:00 PM 60 0.06 155
127 CASO CERRADO UNIVERSO 12:00 AM 60 0.06 193
128 HALLOWEEN BAKING CHAMP COOKING CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.06 245
129 LINEA DE CUATRO L TUDN 11:04 PM 56 0.06 175
130 HALLOWEEN BAKING CHAMP COOKING CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.06 252
131 NFL NOW NFL NETWORK 1:00 PM 60 0.06 148
132 DEMON HOUSE: LOST FOOTAGE TRAVEL CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.05 209
133 NBA PRESEASON   L: UTAH/NEW ORLEANS NBA-TV 8:00 PM 162 0.05 177
134 NFL 100 ROUNDTABLES NFL NETWORK 10:00 PM 30 0.05 177
135 CONCACAF NATIONS LEAGUE L: USA/CUBA FOX SPORTS 1 6:48 PM 132 0.05 157
136 HALLOWEEN BAKING CHAMP COOKING CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.05 301
137 COMMON KNOWLEDGE GSN 5:30 PM 30 0.05 500
138 DEMON HOUSE: TDHS-SP01H TRAVEL CHANNEL 3:00 PM 120 0.05 168
139 HERD L: 1089 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 180 0.05 157
140 HALLOWEEN BAKING CHAMP COOKING CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.05 309
141 DEADPOOL 2: DEADPOOL 2 MAXPRIME 8:00 PM 120 0.05 93
142 AMHQ THE WEATHER CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.05 173
143 NFL FANTASY LIVE NFL NETWORK 6:00 PM 60 0.05 159
144 NASCAR CUP SERIES PRAC L NBC SPORTS NETWORK 4:30 PM 60 0.05 235
145 NFL NOW NFL NETWORK 2:00 PM 60 0.05 124
146 CONCACAF NATIONS LG FRI 1: ESTADOS UNIDOS / CUBA TUDN 6:50 PM 126 0.05 134
147 ALL THAT NEW NICKTOONS 8:30 PM 30 0.05 163
148 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 9:00 AM 60 0.04 109
149 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.04 182
150 NFL 100 ROUNDTABLES NFL NETWORK 10:30 PM 30 0.04 131

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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.