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November 20, 2017
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 11.17.2017

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  There were no changes from preliminary Friday ratings.  (ONCE UPON A TIME, which was initially reported as 2 separate hours, had a 0.5 rating as a 2-hour.)

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

Final Bcast 2017 Nov 17.FRI

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  Discovery’s GOLD RUSH led Friday cable, up 0.09 to 0.88, with lead-out FINDING ESCOBAR’S MILLIONS down 0.03 to 0.37.  A&E’s LIVE PD rose 0.05 to 0.63.  ESPN’s NBA doubleheader was at 0.59/0.55.  The season finale of HBO’s REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER fell 0.17 to 0.42, and TRACEY ULLMAN’S SHOW was down 0.05 to 0.09.  Bravo’s DON’T BE TARDY (0.35) and MARRIED TO MEDICINE (0.28) were both steady.  Disney Channel’s primetime ANDI MACK jumped a tenth to 0.32, and KC UNDERCOVER was up 0.05 to 0.27.  Cartoon Network’s early evening TEEN TITANS GO gained 0.04 to 0.31, with lead-outs UNKKITTY at 0.25, and OK KO LET’S BE HEROES steady at 0.24.  Food Network’s DINERS’ DRIVE-INS & DIVES dropped 0.05 to 0.31.  On HGTV, HOUSE HUNTERS remained at 0.29, and HOUSE HUNTERS INTL was up 0.02 to 0.25.  ID’s DEADLY WOMEN ticked up to 0.24.  On Syfy, Z NATION ticked down to 0.17, and SUPERSTITION was steady at 0.09.  We’s MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP lost 0.04 to 0.16.  Spike’s BELLATOR shrank by 0.05 to 0.14.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Final Cable 2017 Nov 17.FRI

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Friday November 17, 2017 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 GOLD RUSH DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 61 0.88 3,173
2 LIVE PD: 75 LIVE PD A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 180 0.63 1,812
3 NBA REGULAR SEASON     L: OKLAHOMA CITY/SAN ANTONIO ESPN 8:01 PM 153 0.59 1,700
4 NBA REGULAR SEASON     L: NEW ORLEANS/DENVER ESPN 10:34 PM 137 0.55 1,347
5 REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER HBO PRIME 10:00 PM 57 0.42 1,834
6 FINDING ESCOBARS MILLIONS DISCOVERY CHANNEL 10:01 PM 61 0.37 1,285
7 DONT BE TARDY BRAVO 9:00 PM 30 0.35 930
8 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 12:51 AM 69 0.32 788
9 ANDI MACK DISNEY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 27 0.32 1,584
10 TEEN TITANS GO THE CARTOON NETWORK 6:00 PM 10 0.31 1,174
11 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 30 0.31 1,144
12 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.29 1,257
13 MARRIED TO MEDICINE BRAVO 8:00 PM 60 0.28 742
14 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.28 793
15 K.C. UNDERCOVER DISNEY CHANNEL 8:30 PM 30 0.27 1,379
16 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.25 1,176
17 UNIKITTY THE CARTOON NETWORK 6:10 PM 15 0.25 996
18 NBA PRE-GAME    L ESPN 7:00 PM 61 0.25 604
19 OK K.O.! LETS BE HEROES THE CARTOON NETWORK 6:25 PM 35 0.24 870
20 DEADLY WOMEN INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.24 890
21 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.23 537
22 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.23 2,605
23 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.23 532
24 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.22 558
25 WE BARE BEARS THE CARTOON NETWORK 7:15 PM 15 0.22 801
26 GOLDBERGS, THE NICK-AT-NITE 2:12 AM 33 0.22 527
27 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.21 565
28 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.21 1,976
29 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.20 475
30 WE BARE BEARS THE CARTOON NETWORK 7:30 PM 15 0.20 749
31 TANKED ANIMAL PLANET 9:00 PM 61 0.19 563
32 CLARENCE THE CARTOON NETWORK 7:45 PM 15 0.19 691
33 SPORTSNATION        L ESPN 3:30 PM 60 0.19 456
34 RICHARD ENGEL ON ASSIGNMT MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.19 2,126
35 SHIMMER AND SHINE NICKELODEON 11:30 AM 30 0.19 876
36 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.19 1,657
37 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.19 1,827
38 NBA: THE JUMP ESPN 3:00 PM 30 0.19 425
39 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.18 1,703
40 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.18 866
41 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.18 900
42 MICKEY AND THE ROADSTER DISNEY CHANNEL 10:30 AM 25 0.18 680
43 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.18 842
44 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.18 838
45 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.18 1,861
46 CHIPS MAXPRIME 8:00 PM 101 0.17 457
47 ANIMAL CRIBS ANIMAL PLANET 10:01 PM 61 0.17 546
48 VAMPIRINA DISNEY CHANNEL 11:00 AM 25 0.17 725
49 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.17 1,680
50 HANNITY SPECIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.17 2,723
51 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.17 875
52 Z NATION SYFY 9:00 PM 60 0.17 636
53 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.17 2,285
54 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.17 1,931
55 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.17 372
56 LIGA MX L: ATLAS / PACHUCA UNIVISION DEPORTES 9:54 PM 126 0.16 328
57 HART OF THE CITY COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 30 0.16 329
58 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.16 1,284
59 MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP: RS WETV 9:00 PM 60 0.16 463
60 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.16 376
61 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.16 719
62 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.16 1,451
63 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.15 339
64 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.15 2,048
65 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.15 1,617
66 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.15 352
67 SUNNY DAY NICKELODEON 12:00 PM 30 0.15 697
68 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 1:30 PM 90 0.15 393
69 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.14 1,161
70 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.14 2,099
71 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.14 728
72 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.14 1,360
73 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.14 753
74 NELLA THE PRINCESS KNIGHT NICKELODEON 12:30 PM 30 0.14 634
75 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.14 636
76 BELLATOR MMA LIVE SPIKE TV 9:00 PM 109 0.14 444
77 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.14 345
78 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.14 1,077
79 MIKE & MIKE IN THE MORN L: N/A ESPN2 6:00 AM 240 0.13 378
80 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.13 1,547
81 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.13 677
82 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.13 787
83 JOSH GATES DEST TRUTH TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.13 457
84 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.13 747
85 TERMINATOR SALVATION HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 115 0.13 364
86 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.13 712
87 WOLF CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.13 737
88 DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.12 1,333
89 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.12 1,128
90 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.12 885
91 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.12 964
92 OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.12 1,323
93 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.12 1,055
94 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.12 1,433
95 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.12 1,405
96 KUU KUU HARAJUKU NICK JR 7:30 PM 30 0.12 598
97 PAW PATROL NICK JR 7:00 PM 30 0.12 686
98 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.11 626
99 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.11 1,286
100 E! NEWS E! 7:00 PM 60 0.11 292
101 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.11 652
102 MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.11 916
103 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.11 1,233
104 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.11 505
105 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.11 670
106 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.10 782
107 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 10:00 AM 60 0.10 204
108 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.10 755
109 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.10 857
110 MOVIE- LMN ACQUIRED PREM: MATERNAL INSTINCT (2017) LIFETIME MOVIE NETWORK 8:00 PM 120 0.09 481
111 SUPERSTITION SYFY 10:00 PM 60 0.09 347
112 VICE NEWS TONIGHT HBO PRIME 7:32 PM 22 0.09 296
113 TRACEY ULLMANS SHOW HBO PRIME 11:00 PM 30 0.09 394
114 E! NEWS: DAILY POP I E! 12:00 PM 60 0.08 148
115 LIGA MX L: PUEBLA / LOBOS BUAP UNIVISION DEPORTES 7:30 PM 144 0.08 177
116 NCWTS RACING L: HOMESTEAD FOX SPORTS 1 8:00 PM 132 0.08 578
117 CONTACTO DEPORTIVO UNIVISION DEPORTES 12:00 AM 60 0.08 139
118 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME  L: UNLV/NEW MEXICO ESPN2 9:30 PM 206 0.08 359
119 HOME & FAMILY: N/A HALLMARK CHANNEL 10:00 AM 120 0.08 360
120 E! NEWS E! 11:02 PM 62 0.08 243
121 BOSS, THE MAXPRIME 9:45 PM 99 0.08 176
122 JASON BOURNE: JASON BOURNE HBO PRIME 5:25 PM 123 0.08 226
123 TEXAS FLIP AND MOVE DIY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.07 512
124 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN2 7:32 PM 118 0.07 216
125 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 7:00 PM 60 0.07 210
126 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.07 265
127 NASCAR CUP SERIES QUAL L NBC SPORTS NETWORK 6:01 PM 89 0.07 457
128 TOYMAKERZ VELOCITY 8:00 PM 60 0.07 328
129 TOP 10 NFL NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.07 207
130 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.06 237
131 LEGEND OF WITH CHRIS J TRAVEL CHANNEL 11:00 PM 30 0.06 265
132 FOOTBALL LIFE NFL NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.06 197
133 COCKTAIL MAXPRIME 11:25 PM 104 0.06 155
134 UP TO THE MINUTE NFL NETWORK 4:00 PM 60 0.06 139
135 NFL PLAYERS ONLY NFL NETWORK 6:00 PM 60 0.06 162
136 STICK IT HBO PRIME 2:00 PM 103 0.06 142
137 DRAGONFLY HBO PRIME 10:15 AM 104 0.06 153
138 GOOD MORNING FOOTBALL: GOOD MORNING FOOTBALL NFL NETWORK 7:00 AM 180 0.06 132
139 E! NEWS: DAILY POP II E! 1:00 PM 60 0.05 99
140 NFL FANTASY LIVE NFL NETWORK 5:00 PM 60 0.05 138
141 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.05 222
142 DATELINE: SECRETS UNCOVRD OXYGEN MEDIA 8:00 PM 60 0.05 338
143 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 9:00 AM 60 0.05 243
144 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: VIRGINIA TECH/WASHINGTON ESPN2 5:00 PM 126 0.05 133
145 PREMIER BOXING CHAMPION L: ANTHONY DIRRELL/DENIS DOUGLIN FOX SPORTS 1 10:30 PM 129 0.05 200
146 INSIDE WITH CHRIS CUOMO HLN 9:00 PM 60 0.05 196
147 YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, T POP 7:00 PM 60 0.05 489
148 U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALS: CURLING NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:30 PM 179 0.05 151
149 COLL BKBL SCOREBOARD  L ESPN2 7:06 PM 26 0.05 152
150 NCWTS SETUP L FOX SPORTS 1 7:30 PM 30 0.04 275

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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.