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November 28, 2017
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 11.24.2017

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  FOX’s COLLEGE FOOTBALL game adjusted to 0.9.  Elsewhere, the TROLLS HOLIDAY special gained 0.1 in final numbers, while the GRAMMYS GREATEST STORIES special lost the same.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

Final Bcast 2017 Nov 24.FRI

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  Discovery’s GOLD RUSH led Friday cable, down 0.09 to 0.79, with FINDING ESCOBAR’S MILLIONS down 0.03 to 0.34.  Hallmark’s movie de jour FINDING SANTA was at 0.67.  ESPN had a pair of COLLEGE FOOTBALL games in the Top 10 at 0.61/0.57, and Fox Sports 1’s game was at 0.40.  A&E’s LIVE PD dipped 0.03 to 0.60.  Nickelodeon’s HEY ARNOLD JUNGLE MOVIE was at 0.40 with simulcasts on Nick At Nite at 0.38, NickToons at 0.03/234K, and TeenNick at 0.04/128K , with lead-in LOUD HOUSE at 0.38 on the mother network, and simulcast on Nicktoons at 0.02/183K and on TeenNick at 0.03/136K.  Not to be left out, Cartoon Network had TEEN TITANS GO in the Top 10 at 0.38.  On Lifetime, the season premiere of BRING IT was at 0.31, and the season premiere of THE RAP GAME was at 0.27.  On HGTV, HOUSE HUNTERS dipped 0.02 to 0.27, and HOUSE HUNTERS INTL ticked down to 0.24.  Food Network’s DINERS, DRIVE-INS & DIVES dropped 0.05 to 0.26.  On ID, DEADLY DENTISTS (no, really) was at 0.25, and DEADLY WOMEN ticked down to 0.23.  Tru’s IMPRACTICAL JOKERS was at 0.19.  Syfy’s Z NATION ticked up to 0.18.  HBO’s TRACEY ULLMAN’S SHOW rose 0.06 to 0.15.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Final Cable 2017 Nov 24.FRI

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Friday November 24, 2017 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 GOLD RUSH DISCOVERY CHANNEL 9:00 PM 63 0.79 2,911
2 HALL ORIGINAL MOVIE: FINDING SANTA HALLMARK CHANNEL 8:00 PM 120 0.67 4,061
3 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME  L: VIRGINIA TECH/VIRGINIA ESPN 8:04 PM 180 0.61 2,144
4 LIVE PD: 77 LIVE PD A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 180 0.60 1,908
5 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: DUKE/TEXAS ESPN 5:39 PM 145 0.57 1,689
6 HEY ARNOLD JUNGLE MOVIE NICKELODEON 7:00 PM 60 0.40 1,390
7 COLL FOOTBALL: BIG 10 L: IOWA/NEBRASKA FOX SPORTS 1 3:59 PM 196 0.40 1,400
8 LOUD HOUSE NICKELODEON 6:30 PM 30 0.38 1,683
9 HEY ARNOLD JUNGLE MOVIE NICK-AT-NITE 8:00 PM 60 0.38 1,146
10 TEEN TITANS GO THE CARTOON NETWORK 6:00 PM 25 0.35 1,567
11 FINDING ESCOBARS MILLIONS DISCOVERY CHANNEL 10:03 PM 61 0.34 1,264
12 SPORTSCENTER LATE       L ESPN 11:04 PM 70 0.31 909
13 BRING IT! LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:00 PM 62 0.31 822
14 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.29 727
15 SUICIDE SQUAD: SUICIDE SQUAD HBO PRIME 8:55 PM 123 0.28 668
16 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 30 0.27 1,396
17 RAP GAME LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:02 PM 70 0.27 680
18 DINERS, DRIVE INS & DIVES FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.26 922
19 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 9:00 AM 60 0.26 691
20 DEADLY DENTISTS INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.25 1,004
21 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:30 PM 30 0.24 1,287
22 TANKED ANIMAL PLANET 9:00 PM 61 0.24 621
23 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 8:00 AM 60 0.24 577
24 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: NORTH CAROLINA/ARKANSAS ESPN 3:30 PM 129 0.24 771
25 DEADLY WOMEN INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.23 974
26 RAP GAME FL LIFETIME TELEVISION 11:17 PM 12 0.21 544
27 COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFT    L: NAVY/HOUSTON ESPN 12:00 PM 178 0.21 699
28 ANDI MACK DISNEY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 27 0.20 1,179
29 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.20 454
30 NBA REGULAR SEASON   L: CHARLOTTE/CLEVELAND NBA-TV 8:00 PM 140 0.20 547
31 IMPRACTICAL JOKERS TRUTV 10:00 PM 30 0.19 444
32 NBA REGULAR SEASON   L: CHICAGO/GOLDEN STATE NBA-TV 10:28 PM 141 0.19 555
33 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.19 1,654
34 BRING IT: FF LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:50 PM 10 0.19 521
35 2 FAST 2 FURIOUS HBO PRIME 4:50 PM 108 0.18 436
36 GET OUT HBO PRIME 11:35 PM 104 0.18 395
37 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN 12:14 AM 114 0.18 508
38 Z NATION SYFY 9:00 PM 60 0.18 623
39 K.C. UNDERCOVER DISNEY CHANNEL 8:31 PM 29 0.17 1,087
40 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.17 1,531
41 FS1 CFB EXTRA L FOX SPORTS 1 7:15 PM 50 0.17 494
42 ACCOUNTANT, THE: ACCOUNTANT, THE HBO PRIME 6:45 PM 128 0.16 511
43 RACHEL MADDOW SPECIAL MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.15 1,782
44 MOVIE- LMN ACQUIRED PREM: FRAMED BY MY FIANCE LIFETIME MOVIE NETWORK 8:00 PM 120 0.15 741
45 TRACEY ULLMANS SHOW HBO PRIME 11:00 PM 31 0.15 330
46 FS1 CFB EXTRA L FOX SPORTS 1 3:35 PM 24 0.14 489
47 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: FLORIDA/GONZAGA ESPN2 11:47 PM 156 0.14 429
48 COLL FTBL SCOREBOARD    L ESPN 2:58 PM 32 0.14 466
49 SIT ROOM SPECIAL EDITION CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.14 839
50 SIT ROOM SPECIAL EDITION CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.14 836
51 COLL FOOTBALL: BIG 12 L: BAYLOR/TCU FOX SPORTS 1 11:59 AM 216 0.14 472
52 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.14 671
53 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.14 1,803
54 HART OF THE CITY COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 30 0.13 311
55 ANIMAL CRIBS ANIMAL PLANET 10:01 PM 61 0.13 432
56 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.13 981
57 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.13 1,146
58 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.13 1,468
59 NEW DAY- HOLIDAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.13 603
60 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.13 1,692
61 COLL FOOTBALL: PAC 12 L: CAL/UCLA FOX SPORTS 1 10:30 PM 217 0.13 494
62 KEEPING UP WITH THE JONES HBO PRIME 3:00 PM 105 0.12 267
63 AT THIS HOUR CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.12 650
64 LAST WORD W. LO SPEC MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.12 1,412
65 TUCKER CARLSON SPECIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.12 1,738
66 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.12 1,138
67 ALL IN W. C HAYES SPEC MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.12 1,410
68 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.12 1,264
69 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.12 714
70 LEAD W/ JAKE TAPPER SPCL CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.12 737
71 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.12 639
72 HAPPENING NOW FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.12 1,335
73 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.11 700
74 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.11 1,421
75 WOLF CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.11 684
76 JOSH GATES DEST TRUTH TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.11 427
77 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.11 691
78 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 11:00 AM 60 0.11 270
79 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: STANFORD/OHIO STATE ESPN2 9:14 PM 129 0.11 331
80 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.11 1,121
81 HANNITY SPECIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.11 1,558
82 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.10 295
83 INGRAHAM ANGLE SPECIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.10 1,326
84 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.10 830
85 SHEPARD SMITH REPORTING FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.10 995
86 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 10:00 AM 60 0.10 239
87 NEW DAY- HOLIDAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.10 509
88 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 4:00 PM 60 0.09 693
89 SAVAGE KINGDOM NAT GEO WILD 9:00 PM 60 0.09 360
90 NBA POSTGAME SHOW NBA-TV 12:49 AM 71 0.09 211
91 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.09 780
92 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.09 754
93 COLL BKBL SCOREBOARD  L ESPN2 11:23 PM 24 0.09 293
94 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L ESPN2 12:00 PM 107 0.09 259
95 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.09 712
96 MTP DAILY SPECIAL MSNBC 5:00 PM 60 0.08 709
97 COLL BKBL SCOREBOARD  L ESPN2 1:47 PM 43 0.08 229
98 UNDISPUTED L FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 90 0.08 192
99 HELLBOY II:GOLDEN ARMY: HELLBOY II:GOLDEN ARMY HBO PRIME 9:30 AM 120 0.08 207
100 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.08 737
101 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.08 667
102 LAS NOTICI..CON D.MAERKER GALAVISION 12:00 AM 30 0.08 163
103 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.08 718
104 DUMB AND DUMBER HBO PRIME 1:00 PM 107 0.08 210
105 COLL BKBL SCOREBOARD  L ESPN2 4:41 PM 22 0.08 206
106 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.08 709
107 MSNBC LIVE MSNBC 8:00 AM 60 0.08 735
108 MORNING JOE-SPC MSNBC 7:00 AM 60 0.08 721
109 MIKE & DAVE NEED WEDDING MAXPRIME 8:00 PM 99 0.08 158
110 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: UCF/WEST VIRGINIA ESPN2 5:03 PM 127 0.08 233
111 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: NC STATE/TENNESSEE ESPN2 2:30 PM 131 0.07 242
112 HBO FIRST LOOK HBO PRIME 2:47 PM 12 0.07 144
113 AFRICAS DEADLIEST NAT GEO WILD 8:00 PM 60 0.07 312
114 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 10:00 AM 60 0.06 294
115 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.06 211
116 TEXAS FLIP AND MOVE DIY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.06 387
117 NEW DAY- HOLIDAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.06 399
118 DAILY FANTASY FOOTBALL ESPN2 2:23 AM 37 0.06 136
119 HARDBALL W. CM SPECIAL MSNBC 6:00 AM 60 0.06 427
120 WEDDING SINGER, THE MAXPRIME 9:40 PM 97 0.06 126
121 DATELINE: SECRETS UNCOVRD OXYGEN MEDIA 8:00 PM 60 0.06 261
122 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 9:00 AM 60 0.05 268
123 EXTREME CAKE MAKERS COOKING CHANNEL 11:00 PM 30 0.05 209
124 GOOD MORNING FOOTBALL: GOOD MORNING FOOTBALL NFL NETWORK 7:00 AM 180 0.05 133
125 PREMIER LEAGUE L: LEICESTER/WEST HAM NBC SPORTS NETWORK 2:54 PM 132 0.05 175
126 TMZ SPORTS FOX SPORTS 1 2:30 AM 30 0.05 129
127 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 8:00 AM 60 0.05 200
128 BEAT W/ ARI MELBER SPEC MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.05 701
129 ESPN RADIO L: N/A ESPN2 6:00 AM 240 0.05 132
130 FULL GAME RE-AIR: 2017 WEEK 12 MIN VS. DET NFL NETWORK 1:00 PM 180 0.05 122
131 LOVING: LOVING HBO PRIME 7:10 AM 123 0.05 127
132 EXTREME CAKE MAKERS COOKING CHANNEL 11:30 PM 30 0.05 159
133 HBO FIRST LOOK HBO PRIME 9:15 AM 12 0.04 124
134 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 11:00 AM 60 0.04 179
135 UP TO THE MINUTE NFL NETWORK 4:00 PM 60 0.04 109
136 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: OREGON/DEPAUL ESPNU 9:30 PM 142 0.04 107
137 COLLEGE BKBL REG SSN    L: GEORGIA/SAN DIEGO STATE ESPN2 7:10 PM 124 0.04 177
138 HEY ARNOLD JUNGLE MOVIE: N/A TEENNICK 7:00 PM 120 0.04 128
139 COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFT    L: WESTERN MICHIGAN/TOLEDO ESPNU 11:30 AM 199 0.04 132
140 EVERYTHING IS COPY HBO PRIME 11:30 AM 90 0.04 108
141 SPONGEBOB THE MOVIE: N/A TEENNICK 9:00 PM 120 0.04 192
142 UNIVISION DEPORTES FC L UNIVISION DEPORTES 7:00 PM 60 0.04 80
143 HITCHHIKERS GUIDE (2005) HBO PRIME 6:00 AM 69 0.04 77
144 F1 PRACTICE NBC SPORTS NETWORK 8:00 AM 94 0.04 186
145 NFL FANTASY LIVE NFL NETWORK 5:00 PM 60 0.04 101
146 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 7:00 PM 60 0.03 111
147 CFB PREGAME L FOX SPORTS 1 11:00 AM 59 0.03 97
148 PREMIER LEAGUE GOAL ZONE NBC SPORTS NETWORK 5:06 PM 24 0.03 93
149 LAS VEGAS INVITATIONAL L FOX SPORTS 1 8:05 PM 110 0.03 136
150 HEY ARNOLD JUNGLE MOVIE: HEY ARNOLD JUNGLE MOVIE NICKTOONS 7:00 PM 120 0.03 234

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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.