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April 20, 2021
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 4.19.2021

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  There were significant adjustments (to the next tenth) for BOB HEARTS ABISHOLA, 9-1-1 and 9-1-1: LONE STAR.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  USA’s WWE telecast was at 0.63/0.63/0.57 compared to last week’s 0.71/0.69/0.65, followed by MIZ & MRS down 0.02 to 0.24.  ESPN’s NBA doubleheader was at 0.49/0.42.  Cable news was led by Fox News’s HANNITY, propelled by a Trump interview to 0.43/0.69/4.1M, with CNN’s SITUATION ROOM at 0.24/0.38/1.8M and MSNBC’s RACHEL MADDOW SHOW at 0.22/0.37/2.8M.  Bravo’s BELOW DECK ticked up to 0.34.  Discovery’s STREET OUTLAWS was at 0.30/0.20 compared to last week’s 0.34/0.28.  TBS’s AMERICAN DAD returned with new episodes at 0.27.  On VH1, BLACK INK CREW returned at 0.22, with VH1 COUPLES RETREAT at 0.18.  On Food Network, SPRING BAKING CHAMPIONSHIP edged up 0.02 to 0.20, and CAKEALIKES was steady at 0.13.  On ID, PEOPLE MAGAZINE INVESTIGATES rose 0.04 to 0.20, and WEB OF LIES was at 0.15.  On History, PAWN STARS ticked up to 0.19.  On TLC, SEEKING SISTER WIFE ticked up to 0.19, RETURN TO AMISH ticked down to 0.15, and UNEXPECTED was up 0.04 to 0.14.  On A&E, INTERVENTION climbed 0.06 to 0.15, and HOARDERS ticked down to 0.14.  FX’s BREEDERS held at 0.04.  The linear run of AMC’s THE SECRETS SHE KEEPS was at 0.02/157K. 

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Monday April 19, 2021 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.63 1,981
2 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 8:00 PM 60 0.63 2,017
3 WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.57 1,724
4 NBA REGULAR SEASON     L: GOLDEN STATE/PHILADELPHIA ESPN 7:43 PM 148 0.49 1,472
5 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.43 4,090
6 NBA REGULAR SEASON     L: UTAH/LA LAKERS ESPN 10:11 PM 132 0.42 1,131
7 BELOW DECK SAILING YACHT BRAVO 9:00 PM 60 0.34 1,029
8 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.32 3,401
9 SO: AMERICAS LIST: N/A DISCOVERY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 121 0.30 946
10 AMERICAN DAD TBS TBS NETWORK 10:00 PM 30 0.27 560
11 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.25 2,445
12 SITUATION ROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.24 1,754
13 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.24 1,459
14 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:20 PM 40 0.24 3,146
15 MIZ & MRS USA NETWORK 11:00 PM 31 0.24 663
16 NBA COURTSIDE  L ESPN 7:30 PM 13 0.23 686
17 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.23 1,426
18 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.23 1,415
19 CNN TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.23 1,248
20 BLACK INK CREW 9 VH1 8:00 PM 60 0.22 515
21 SR/CHAUVIN MURDER TRIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 20 0.22 2,667
22 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.22 2,830
23 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.22 1,503
24 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.21 1,274
25 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:23 AM 67 0.21 533
26 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.21 1,360
27 SPRING BAKING CHAMPION FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.20 909
28 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.20 1,321
29 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.20 1,238
30 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.20 1,364
31 STREET OUTLAWS SPC DISCOVERY CHANNEL 10:01 PM 60 0.20 628
32 PEOPLE MAG INVESTIGATES INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.20 839
33 PAWN STARS HISTORY 10:03 PM 62 0.19 865
34 SEEKING SISTER WIFE TLC 8:00 PM 60 0.19 631
35 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.19 1,245
36 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.19 1,200
37 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.18 596
38 VH1 COUPLES RETREAT VH1 9:00 PM 60 0.18 430
39 FOX NEWS PRIMETIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.18 1,879
40 ROCK THE BLOCK REPACK HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:01 PM 61 0.17 912
41 DEREK CHAUVIN TRIAL HLN 4:00 PM 60 0.16 732
42 CNN TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.16 887
43 GUTFELD! FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.16 1,637
44 PAWN STARS: BEST OF HISTORY 9:00 PM 63 0.16 794
45 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.16 390
46 INTERVENTION A&E NETWORK 10:01 PM 63 0.15 495
47 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.15 2,141
48 WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE BRAVO 10:00 PM 30 0.15 473
49 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 1:30 AM 60 0.15 349
50 RETURN TO AMISH TLC 9:00 PM 60 0.15 607
51 DAILY SHOW PRESENTS, THE COMEDY CENTRAL 11:00 PM 44 0.15 492
52 SPORTSCENTER WITH SAS  L ESPN 7:00 PM 30 0.15 369
53 WEB OF LIES INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.15 578
54 UNEXPECTED TLC 10:00 PM 60 0.14 534
55 DEREK CHAUVIN TRIAL HLN 5:00 PM 30 0.14 730
56 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.14 1,749
57 HOARDERS: MERYL 131 A&E NETWORK 8:00 PM 121 0.14 614
58 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE MSNBC 5:17 PM 43 0.14 2,030
59 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.13 1,580
60 DEREK CHAUVIN TRIAL HLN 3:00 PM 60 0.13 602
61 MYST MUSEUM: AREA 51 TRAVEL CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.13 493
62 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.13 387
63 SR/CHAUVIN MURDER TRIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:44 PM 16 0.13 1,208
64 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.13 1,810
65 CAKEALIKES FOOD NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.13 450
66 DEREK CHAUVIN TRIAL HLN 2:00 PM 60 0.13 595
67 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.12 1,584
68 REIDOUT MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.12 1,609
69 DEREK CHAUVIN TRIAL HLN 1:00 PM 60 0.12 661
70 DEREK CHAUVIN TRIAL HLN 12:00 PM 60 0.12 618
71 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.12 1,428
72 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:13 PM 24 0.12 1,209
73 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 30 0.12 1,535
74 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.12 1,711
75 SR/CHAUVIN MURDER TRIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.12 1,224
76 SR/CHAUVIN MURDER TRIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:30 AM 30 0.11 1,280
77 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 4:00 PM 60 0.11 346
78 PAWN STARS HISTORY 8:00 PM 58 0.11 631
79 SR/CHAUVIN MURDER TRIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.11 1,184
80 DEREK CHAUVIN TRIAL HLN 11:00 AM 60 0.11 591
81 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 1:00 PM 60 0.11 290
82 SR/CHAUVIN MURDER TRIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.11 1,139
83 SR/CHAUVIN MURDER TRIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.11 1,058
84 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.11 315
85 RUNNING WILD WITH BEAR GR NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 60 0.10 560
86 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.10 273
87 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.10 759
88 BELOW DECK SAILING YACHT BRAVO 8:00 PM 60 0.10 331
89 SR/CHAUVIN MURDER TRIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:37 PM 23 0.10 1,271
90 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:10 PM 34 0.10 1,218
91 MIRA, ROYAL DETECTIVE DISNEY JUNIOR 5:00 PM 25 0.10 339
92 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:14 PM 23 0.10 1,143
93 PREMIER LEAGUE L: LIVERPOOL/LEEDS NBC SPORTS NETWORK 2:55 PM 130 0.10 250
94 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 AM 60 0.10 975
95 SR/CHAUVIN MURDER TRIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 13 0.09 1,039
96 NBA: THE JUMP L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.09 277
97 MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE MSNBC 3:43 PM 94 0.09 1,537
98 SR/CHAUVIN MURDER TRIAL FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 10 0.09 1,262
99 DEREK CHAUVIN TRIAL HLN 10:00 AM 60 0.09 505
100 ALIENS IN ALASKA TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.09 578
101 D.CHAUVIN: TODAY IN COURT HLN 5:30 PM 60 0.09 460
102 MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE: TRIAL OF DEREK CHAUVIN MSNBC 10:08 AM 126 0.09 1,106
103 GIGANTOSAURUS DISNEY JUNIOR 8:55 AM 25 0.08 350
104 D.CHAUVIN: TODAY IN COURT HLN 7:30 PM 30 0.08 301
105 UNDISPUTED L: 1153 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.08 202
106 NHL REGULAR SEASON  L: DETROIT/DALLAS NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:32 PM 163 0.08 237
107 JALEN & JACOBY ESPN 2:00 PM 30 0.08 264
108 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.08 1,282
109 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.08 338
110 MSNBC SPECIAL COVERAGE: TRIAL OF DEREK CHAUVIN MSNBC 12:37 PM 154 0.08 1,066
111 AYMAN MOHYELDIN REPORTS MSNBC 3:11 PM 32 0.07 1,076
112 RIZZOLI & ISLES LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 58 0.07 522
113 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.07 627
114 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.07 200
115 STEPHANIE RUHLE REPORTS MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.07 930
116 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.06 983
117 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 2:30 PM 30 0.06 241
118 RIZZOLI & ISLES LIFETIME TELEVISION 9:00 PM 61 0.06 453
119 WMNS COLL VBALL TOURN L: NEBRASKA/TEXAS ESPN2 3:01 PM 179 0.06 262
120 LIGA MX L: LEON / FC JUAREZ TUDN 9:30 PM 150 0.06 129
121 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.06 493
122 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.06 829
123 FATAL ATTRACTION TV ONE 9:00 PM 60 0.05 138
124 RUNNING WILD: OFF THE MAP NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 8:00 PM 60 0.05 380
125 PREMIER LEAGUE GOAL ZONE NBC SPORTS NETWORK 5:05 PM 25 0.05 120
126 NEWS W SHEPARD SMITH, THE CNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.05 282
127 PRIME BASEBALL GAME: STL AT WAS/SF AT PHI MLB NETWORK 7:04 PM 192 0.05 219
128 STINCHFIELD NEWSMAX TV 8:00 PM 60 0.05 282
129 AMER GREED BONUS ED CNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.05 193
130 GREG KELLY REPORTS NEWSMAX TV 7:00 PM 60 0.05 421
131 VAMPIRINA DISNEY JUNIOR 11:00 AM 25 0.05 158
132 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.04 367
133 BREEDERS FX 10:00 PM 34 0.04 156
134 DAILY SHOW PRESENTS, THE COMEDY CENTRAL 1:16 AM 44 0.04 107
135 ADVENTURES OF PADDINGTON NICK JR 1:00 PM 30 0.04 194
136 LAW & ORDER BBC-AMERICA 11:00 PM 60 0.04 250
137 RACE TO THE CENTER OF THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:00 PM 60 0.04 231
138 PRECIO DE HISTORIA S4 UNIVERSO 9:00 PM 30 0.04 115
139 LAW & ORDER BBC-AMERICA 7:00 PM 60 0.04 224
140 PRECIO DE HISTORIA S4 UNIVERSO 9:30 PM 30 0.04 121
141 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 9:00 AM 60 0.04 270
142 NHL LIVE POST NBC SPORTS NETWORK 10:15 PM 45 0.04 101
143 DAILY WAGER   L ESPN2 6:00 PM 60 0.04 101
144 MAINE CABIN MASTERS DIY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.04 398
145 LAW & ORDER BBC-AMERICA 9:00 PM 60 0.03 231
146 LAW & ORDER BBC-AMERICA 10:00 PM 60 0.03 253
147 DIVORCE COURT BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 7:00 AM 30 0.03 88
148 WMNS COLL VBALL TOURN L ESPNU 10:05 PM 100 0.03 142
149 MLB TONIGHT PRIME: MLB TONIGHT MLB NETWORK 10:16 PM 167 0.03 122
150 HOTEL SIN ESTRELLAS DISCOVERY FAMILIA 11:00 PM 60 0.03 80

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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.