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November 25, 2019
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 11.22.2019

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  There were no changes from the preliminary morning ratings. 

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  ESPN’s NBA doubleheader was at 0.72 (Houston vs. Clippers)/0.40 (San Antonio vs. Philadelphia), preceded by a COLLEGE BASKETBALL game at 0.24.  A&E’s LIVE PD slipped 0.02 to 0.56, and the pre-show hour was down 0.05 to 0.28.  Discovery’s GOLD RUSH was at 0.56/0.42 compared to last week’s 0.51/0.38.  We’s LOVE AFTER LOCKUP was at 0.29/0.29 compared to last week’s 0.25, and MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP was up 0.03 to 0.12.  Adult Swim’s BLACK JESUS rose 0.05 to 0.29.  On HGTV, HOUSE HUNTERS INTL jumped 0.08 to 0.25, MY LOTTERY DREAM HOME gained 0.04 to 0.24, and HOUSE HUNTERS was at 0.22.  Food Network’s DINERS, DRIVE-INS & DIVES was at 0.23/0.23/0.22/0.22 compared to last week’s 0.24.  Fox News’s TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT led cable news at 0.22/0.37/3.3M, with MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.20/0.34/2.9M, and CNN’s CUOMO PRIME TIME at 0.15/0.22/1.2M.  On History, IN SEARCH OF was steady at 0.15, and ANCIENT ALIENS was down 0.02 to 0.15.  On TLC, LONG ISLAND MEDIUM lost 0.03 to 0.15, and LONG LOST FAMILY was down 0.02 to 0.12.  Syfy’s VAN HELSING dropped 0.02 to 0.07.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 100 Original Cable Telecasts: Friday November 22, 2019 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 NBA REGULAR SEASON     L: HOUSTON/LA CLIPPERS ESPN 10:35 PM 161 0.72 1,659
2 LIVE PD: 253 LIVE PD A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 180 0.56 1,817
3 GOLD RUSH DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 62 0.56 2,415
4 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 1:16 AM 44 0.47 1,029
5 GOLD RUSH: WHITE WATER DISCOVERY CHANNEL 10:02 PM 60 0.42 1,720
6 NBA REGULAR SEASON     L: SAN ANTONIO/PHILADELPHIA ESPN 8:14 PM 141 0.40 1,059
7 LOVE AFTER LOCKUP WETV 8:00 PM 60 0.29 760
8 LOVE AFTER LOCKUP WETV 9:00 PM 60 0.29 775
9 BLACK JESUS ADULT SWIM 12:00 AM 30 0.29 572
10 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.28 621
11 LIVE PD AC A&E NETWORK 8:06 PM 52 0.28 1,021
12 NBA COURTSIDE  L ESPN 8:00 PM 14 0.26 700
13 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.25 1,074
14 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: DUKE/GEORGETOWN ESPN2 7:20 PM 139 0.24 821
15 MY LOTTERY DREAM HOME HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:00 PM 30 0.24 1,529
16 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.24 782
17 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 10:30 PM 30 0.23 760
18 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 30 0.23 801
19 NBA PRE-GAME    L ESPN 7:00 PM 60 0.22 568
20 TUCKER CARLSON SPECIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.22 3,271
21 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.22 744
22 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.22 553
23 SP HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.22 929
24 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 9:30 PM 30 0.22 815
25 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.21 2,697
26 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME  L: COLORADO STATE/WYOMING ESPN2 9:39 PM 201 0.21 794
27 RIDICULOUSNESS SSN15 MTV 8:00 PM 31 0.21 487
28 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.20 2,880
29 HANNITY SPECIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.20 3,124
30 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.19 552
31 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 4:30 PM 30 0.19 445
32 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.19 443
33 BIG SCREEN MOVIE: DESPICABLE ME 2 FREEFORM 8:55 PM 125 0.18 582
34 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.18 2,427
35 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.18 403
36 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.18 2,152
37 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.18 2,906
38 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 12:30 AM 30 0.18 556
39 INGRAHAM ANGLE SPECIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.17 2,590
40 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 11:30 PM 30 0.17 576
41 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.17 1,762
42 MOVIE- ACQUIRED PREM: MAGICAL CHRISTMAS SHOES LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 123 0.16 1,120
43 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.16 1,928
44 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.16 389
45 BUBBLE GUPPIES NICKELODEON 12:00 PM 30 0.16 566
46 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.16 1,825
47 IN SEARCH OF HISTORY 10:03 PM 62 0.15 853
48 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 1:30 AM 30 0.15 441
49 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.15 1,212
50 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 1:30 PM 90 0.15 320
51 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.15 1,047
52 ANCIENT ALIENS HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.15 925
53 OUTBACK OPAL HUNTERS DISCOVERY CHANNEL 11:02 PM 58 0.15 752
54 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.15 1,970
55 HIGH NOON (9AM PACIFIC) ESPN 4:00 PM 30 0.15 306
56 DAILY BRIEFING W/D.PERINO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.15 1,627
57 LONG ISLAND MEDIUM TLC 9:00 PM 60 0.15 892
58 COMEDY CENTRAL STAND-UP COMEDY CENTRAL 10:00 PM 60 0.14 321
59 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.14 1,858
60 FOX NEWS REPORTING. FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.14 1,723
61 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.14 1,079
62 OUTNUMBERED OVERTIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.14 1,784
63 COLL BKBL SCOREBOARD  L ESPN2 6:55 PM 25 0.14 369
64 AMERICAS MOST MUSICAL FAM NICKELODEON 7:00 PM 60 0.14 537
65 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.14 1,796
66 NBA: THE JUMP L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.13 279
67 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.13 2,001
68 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.13 1,843
69 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.13 910
70 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.13 950
71 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.13 1,564
72 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.13 332
73 MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP: RS WETV 10:00 PM 65 0.12 350
74 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.12 756
75 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.12 1,086
76 LONG LOST FAMILY TLC 10:00 PM 60 0.12 847
77 CNN RIGHT NOW CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.12 806
78 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.12 810
79 OTL – FIRST REPORT   L ESPN 1:00 PM 30 0.12 281
80 CC STAND-UP PRESENTS COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 30 0.12 288
81 VAMPIRINA DISNEY CHANNEL 11:30 AM 24 0.12 332
82 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.12 1,019
83 TUCKER CARLSON SPECIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 AM 60 0.11 1,096
84 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.11 973
85 PUPPY DOG PALS DISNEY CHANNEL 10:00 AM 24 0.11 402
86 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.11 951
87 GABBY D & THE UNSITTABLES DISNEY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 30 0.11 460
88 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.11 826
89 JOJOS D.R.E.A.M CONCERT NICKELODEON 8:00 PM 60 0.11 400
90 ELENA OF AVALOR DISNEY CHANNEL 12:31 PM 23 0.11 330
91 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.11 1,692
92 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 2:30 AM 30 0.11 324
93 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.11 1,696
94 RAVENS HOME DISNEY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 30 0.11 467
95 MOVIE- ACQUIRED RPT LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:03 PM 116 0.11 579
96 HANNITY SPECIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 AM 60 0.10 873
97 T.O.T.S. DISNEY CHANNEL 9:30 AM 23 0.10 405
98 HARD TIME: LOCKED UP CPL NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:00 PM 60 0.10 289
99 LONG ISLAND MEDIUM:BEYOND TLC 8:00 PM 60 0.10 604
100 MICKEY MOUSE MIXED-UP ADV DISNEY CHANNEL 9:00 AM 24 0.10 380
101 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.10 808
102 JUST ROLL WITH IT DISNEY CHANNEL 8:30 PM 30 0.10 420
103 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.10 786
104 CC STAND-UP PRESENTS COMEDY CENTRAL 11:30 PM 30 0.10 236
105 PJ MASKS DISNEY CHANNEL 10:30 AM 24 0.10 304
106 GHOST NATION TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.10 449
107 LIGA MX: TIJUANA VS LEON FOX DEPORTES 10:00 PM 147 0.09 225
108 MSNBC LIVE W/ C.MELVIN MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.09 1,081
109 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.09 1,346
110 PEPPA PIG NICK JR 8:00 PM 30 0.09 362
111 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.09 1,626
112 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.09 735
113 MSNBC LIVE W/ H.JACKSON MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.09 1,138
114 MTP DAILY MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.08 1,399
115 ROCKETEER SERIES DISNEY CHANNEL 11:00 AM 25 0.08 265
116 HARDBALL WITH C. MATTHEWS MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.08 1,719
117 INGRAHAM ANGLE SPECIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 AM 60 0.08 697
118 MSNBC LIVE W/ S.RUHLE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.08 1,231
119 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.08 1,241
120 UNDISPUTED L: 804 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.08 200
121 LOCKDOWN: ON THE INSIDE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 60 0.08 247
122 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.08 640
123 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.07 1,150
124 MOVIE- LMN ACQUIRED PREM: HIS SECRET MARRIAGE LIFETIME MOVIE NETWORK 8:00 PM 120 0.07 354
125 LIGA MX L: PUEBLA / NECAXA TUDN 7:30 PM 150 0.07 206
126 VAN HELSING SYFY 10:00 PM 60 0.07 248
127 NFL 100 ALL-TIME TEAM NFL NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.07 231
128 ROADKILL MOTOR TREND 9:00 PM 60 0.07 221
129 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.VELSHI MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.06 1,033
130 DATELINE: SECRETS UNCOVRD OXYGEN MEDIA 7:00 PM 60 0.06 265
131 MSNBC LIVE W/VELSHI&RUHLE MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.06 1,060
132 HELLTOWN: HLLT-SP01FH TRAVEL CHANNEL 8:00 PM 120 0.06 224
133 MSNBC LIVE W/K.TUR MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.06 997
134 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.06 504
135 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 9:00 AM 60 0.06 130
136 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 7:00 PM 60 0.06 165
137 RELENTLESS W/ KATE SNOW OXYGEN MEDIA 8:00 PM 60 0.06 311
138 OWN HOLIDAY MOVIE: CAROLES CHRISTMAS OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 9:00 PM 120 0.05 232
139 LAFF MOBB TRUTV 11:00 PM 30 0.05 145
140 HERD L: 1119 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 180 0.05 166
141 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: VILLANOVA/MISSISSIPPI STATE ESPN2 2:23 PM 127 0.05 191
142 SECRET LIFE OF THE ZOO ANIMAL PLANET 10:00 PM 60 0.05 311
143 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN2 1:30 AM 30 0.05 200
144 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN2 5:00 PM 115 0.05 193
145 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 8:00 AM 60 0.05 106
146 FOX DEPORTES EN VIVO ESP FOX DEPORTES 12:27 AM 18 0.05 94
147 HELLTOWN: HLLT-SP01FH TRAVEL CHANNEL 12:00 AM 120 0.05 169
148 E! NEWS: DAILY POP I E! 12:00 PM 60 0.05 119
149 HOME & FAMILY: N/A HALLMARK CHANNEL 10:00 AM 120 0.05 307
150 SPEAK FOR YOURSELF L FOX SPORTS 1 3:00 PM 90 0.04 126

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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.