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November 7, 2017
 

UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Saturday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 11.4.2017

 

 

 

 

NETWORK FINALS:  CBS’s and FOX’s COLLEGE FOOTBALL games adjusted up 0.1 in finals.  In addition, DATELINE lost 0.1.

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Official Nationals Program Ratings Chart  

Final Bcast 2017 Nov 04.SAT

 

CABLE HIGHLIGHTS:  As usual for a fall Saturday, cable was dominated by COLLEGE FOOTBALL, with ESPN’s games at 1.18/0.80/0.61/0.59, and Fox Sports 1’s afternoon game at 0.70.  A&E’s LIVE PD jumped 0.17 to 0.66.  Fox Sports 1’s UFC PRELIMS was at 0.54.  Hallmark’s early holiday season continued with CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL OF ICE at 0.44.  Adult Swim’s slate performed as follows:  in primetime, DRAGON BALL was at 0.20/529K and 0.36; in late-night, it was at 0.49/1.04M and 0.49, with JOJO’S ADVENTURES at 0.31, MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM at 0.28, LUPIN THE 3RD at 0.27, HUNTER X HUNTER at 0.27/529K, NARUTO at 0.24/475K, and OUTLAW STAR at 0.23/421K.  Nickelodeon’s HENRY DANGER was at 0.33, and lead-out GAME SHAKERS was at 0.27.  Lifetime’s movie THE LOST WIFE OF ROBERT DURST was at 0.29.  ID’s KILLER WOMEN was at 0.26/0.21.  HGTV’s HOUSE HUNTERS RENOVATION climbed 0.04 to 0.24.  On Food Network, KITCHEN AT FN rose 0.03 to 0.23, PIONEER WOMAN dropped 0.03 to 0.20, and VALERIE’S HOME COOKING gained 0.02 to 0.20.  On OWN, IYANLA, FIX MY LIFE ticked down to 0.17, and RELEASED was up 0.02 to 0.14.  BBCAmerica’s DIRK GENTLY held at 0.07.  Ovation’s VERSAILLES ticked down to 0.02/184K.  

Top 50 Original Cable Telecasts with Demographic Detail

Final Cable 2017 Nov 04.SAT

Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts
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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Saturday November 4, 2017 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFT    L: OHIO STATE/IOWA ESPN 3:34 PM 221 1.18 4,112
2 COLL FTBL SCOREBOARD    L ESPN 3:23 PM 11 0.85 2,891
3 COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFT    L: AUBURN/TEXAS A&M ESPN 12:00 PM 203 0.80 2,631
4 COLL FOOTBALL: BIG 12 L: OKLAHOMA/OKLAHOMA ST FOX SPORTS 1 4:02 PM 271 0.70 2,486
5 COLLEGE GAMEDAY         L: N/A ESPN 9:00 AM 180 0.66 1,738
6 LIVE PD: 72 LIVE PD A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 180 0.66 2,071
7 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME  L: ARIZONA/USC ESPN 10:48 PM 167 0.61 1,939
8 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME  L: TEXAS/TCU ESPN 7:15 PM 213 0.59 1,897
9 UFC PPV PRELIMS L FOX SPORTS 1 8:33 PM 87 0.54 1,276
10 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L: N/A ESPN 1:35 AM 125 0.46 1,238
11 HALL ORIGINAL MOVIE: CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL OF ICE HALLMARK CHANNEL 8:00 PM 120 0.44 3,164
12 DRAGON BALL Z KAI/FINAL ADULT SWIM 11:30 PM 30 0.40 833
13 GET OUT HBO PRIME 8:00 PM 104 0.37 1,149
14 DRAGON BALL SUPER ADULT SWIM 8:30 PM 30 0.36 845
15 LEGO MOVIE: LEGO MOVIE NICKELODEON 6:00 PM 120 0.33 1,456
16 HENRY DANGER NICKELODEON 8:00 PM 30 0.33 1,682
17 JOJOS ADV STARDUST CRU ADULT SWIM 12:00 AM 30 0.31 601
18 MOVIE- FEATURE PREM: LOST WIFE OF ROBERT DURST LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 122 0.29 1,390
19 COLL FOOTBALL: PAC 12 L: OREGON/WASHINGTON FOX SPORTS 1 10:00 PM 185 0.29 986
20 MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM:I.B.O. ADULT SWIM 12:30 AM 30 0.28 541
21 POWER RANGERS NINJA STEEL NICKELODEON 12:00 PM 30 0.28 1,051
22 COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFT    L: IOWA STATE/WEST VIRGINIA ESPN2 3:30 PM 209 0.27 876
23 GAME SHAKERS NICKELODEON 8:30 PM 30 0.27 1,382
24 KILLER WOMEN W/ P. MORGAN INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.26 1,038
25 JUSTICE LEAGUE ACTION THE CARTOON NETWORK 7:00 AM 15 0.26 627
26 COLLEGE FOOTBALL AFT    L: FLORIDA/MISSOURI ESPN2 12:00 PM 195 0.25 793
27 GHOST ADVENTURES TRAVEL CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.25 643
28 COLL FTBL SCOREBOARD    L ESPN2 3:15 PM 15 0.24 860
29 COLL FTBL SCOREBOARD ESPN 3:40 AM 50 0.24 550
30 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L: N/A ESPN 7:00 AM 120 0.24 566
31 HOUSE HUNTERS RENOVATION HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:00 PM 60 0.24 1,239
32 LUPIN THE 3RD: PART 4 ADULT SWIM 1:30 AM 30 0.24 475
33 SHO CH BOX: 2017 SHOWTIME PRIME 11:13 PM 28 0.23 674
34 TRANSFORMERS:ROBOTS/DISGU THE CARTOON NETWORK 6:30 AM 30 0.23 562
35 KITCHEN AT FN, THE FOOD NETWORK 11:00 AM 60 0.23 1,074
36 KILLER WOMEN W/ P. MORGAN INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.21 822
37 SHO CH BOX: 2017 SHOWTIME PRIME 10:22 PM 51 0.21 646
38 HOME SUITE HOME HOME AND GARDEN TV 2:00 PM 30 0.21 1,001
39 PIONEER WOMAN FOOD NETWORK 10:00 AM 30 0.20 1,134
40 NFL MATCH-UP ESPN 4:30 AM 30 0.20 440
41 SHO CH BOX: 2017 SHOWTIME PRIME 11:48 PM 22 0.20 549
42 VALERIES HOME COOKING FOOD NETWORK 12:00 PM 30 0.20 894
43 BET MOVIE OF THE WEEK: BIG MOMMAS: LIKE FATHER, BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 8:00 PM 123 0.19 617
44 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.18 1,948
45 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.18 1,709
46 SHO CH BOX: 2017 SHOWTIME PRIME 10:06 PM 16 0.18 521
47 LIGA MX L: LOBOS BUAP / MONTERREY UNIVISION DEPORTES 6:55 PM 125 0.17 324
48 SPLIT HBO PRIME 3:45 PM 117 0.17 439
49 GREG GUTFELD SHOW, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:27 PM 33 0.17 2,010
50 IYANLA, FIX MY LIFE OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.17 591
51 AMC DOUBLE FEATURE AMC 5:00 PM 60 0.17 486
52 LIGA MX L: GUADALAJARA / ATLAS UNIVISION DEPORTES 11:03 PM 124 0.17 345
53 LIGA MX SAT: PACHUCA / QUERETARO UNIVISION DEPORTES 9:00 PM 123 0.16 318
54 JUSTICE W/ JUDGE JEANINE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.16 2,220
55 WATTERS WORLD FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.16 1,869
56 JUSTICE W/ JUDGE JEANINE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 27 0.16 2,371
57 UFC PPV POST FIGHT L FOX SPORTS 1 1:05 AM 60 0.16 321
58 FOX REPORT SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.16 1,401
59 DOC MCSTUFFINS DISNEY CHANNEL 8:00 AM 25 0.16 763
60 CAKE BOSS TLC 8:00 PM 62 0.16 633
61 COLL FTBL SCOREBOARD    L ESPN2 6:59 PM 16 0.16 521
62 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.15 1,316
63 COST OF FREEDOM, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.15 1,711
64 COST OF FREEDOM, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.15 1,443
65 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.15 1,223
66 AMC DOUBLE FEATURE: LORD OF THE RINGS FELLOWS AMC 6:00 PM 180 0.15 468
67 HMM ORIGINAL MOVIE: THE PERFECT XMAS PRESENT HALLMARK MOVIES & MYSTERIES 9:00 PM 120 0.15 1,335
68 FRIENDS OF HEARTLAKE CITY DISNEY CHANNEL 10:00 AM 30 0.14 846
69 SHO CH BOX: 2017 SHOWTIME PRIME 9:13 PM 53 0.14 427
70 HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA DISNEY CHANNEL 10:30 AM 30 0.14 889
71 PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO NBC SPORTS NETWORK 10:32 AM 23 0.14 285
72 RELEASED OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.14 453
73 PREMIER LEAGUE L: BOURNEMOUTH/NEWCASTLE NBC SPORTS NETWORK 10:55 AM 124 0.14 305
74 HEY DUGGEE NICK JR 12:00 PM 30 0.14 591
75 GET OUT HBO PRIME 11:15 PM 104 0.14 412
76 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.13 768
77 FAST & FURIOUS HBO PRIME 1:58 PM 107 0.13 357
78 SMERCONISH CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.13 819
79 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 60 0.12 1,121
80 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.12 725
81 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.12 629
82 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME  L: UCF/SMU ESPN2 7:15 PM 218 0.12 369
83 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.WITT MSNBC 12:00 PM 30 0.12 880
84 SHO CH BOX: 2017 SHOWTIME PRIME 9:00 PM 13 0.12 327
85 STICK IT HBO PRIME 5:35 AM 25 0.12 267
86 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.12 710
87 UFC PPV PRELIMS L FOX SPORTS 2 8:00 PM 35 0.12 251
88 COLL FOOTBALL: BIG 12 L: KANSAS ST/TEXAS TECH FOX SPORTS 1 11:59 AM 243 0.12 540
89 DR. JEFF: ROCKY MOUNTAIN ANIMAL PLANET 9:00 PM 61 0.12 962
90 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.11 1,180
91 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.11 607
92 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.11 724
93 NAT GEO MOVIE: BEHIND ENEMY LINES NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 8:00 PM 120 0.11 590
94 PREMIER LEAGUE L: LEICESTER/STOKE NBC SPORTS NETWORK 8:21 AM 131 0.11 292
95 SPIKE TV MOVIE: PRETTY WOMAN SPIKE TV 12:00 PM 180 0.11 348
96 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.11 687
97 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.11 1,002
98 HBO BAD: 11/4/17 BIVOL/BR HBO PRIME 5:45 PM 36 0.11 281
99 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.10 656
100 AM JOY: N/A MSNBC 10:00 AM 120 0.10 962
101 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.10 592
102 WONDER LIST CNN 9:00 PM 48 0.10 607
103 NASCAR XFINITY RACE L: TEXAS NBC SPORTS NETWORK 8:54 PM 133 0.10 849
104 JOURNAL EDITORIAL REPORT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.10 794
105 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PRIME  L: BYU/FRESNO STATE ESPN2 10:53 PM 186 0.10 324
106 HBO BAD: 11/4/17 BIVOL/BR HBO PRIME 9:45 PM 29 0.10 280
107 VELSHI & RUHLE MSNBC 12:30 PM 30 0.10 768
108 COLD JUSTICE OXYGEN MEDIA 6:00 PM 60 0.10 431
109 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.10 664
110 FOX & FRIENDS SATURDAY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.10 984
111 NEW DAY SATURDAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.09 543
112 E! NEWS E! 9:59 AM 61 0.09 205
113 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 9:48 PM 12 0.09 575
114 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.09 899
115 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.09 632
116 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.09 621
117 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.WITT MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.09 729
118 MSNBC BREAKING NEWS MSNBC 9:17 PM 82 0.09 619
119 AMERICAS NEWS HQ FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.09 810
120 UFC PPV PREFIGHT L FOX SPORTS 2 7:00 PM 60 0.09 162
121 MY FIGHT: DANIEL JACOBS HBO PRIME 10:15 PM 15 0.08 204
122 FXX MOVIE PRIME: THATS MY BOY FXX 5:30 PM 150 0.08 237
123 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 5:00 AM 60 0.08 464
124 NASCAR XFINITY START L NBC SPORTS NETWORK 8:27 PM 27 0.08 711
125 FORENSIC FILES HLN 9:30 PM 30 0.08 404
126 PREMIER LG LIVE STUDIO NBC SPORTS NETWORK 12:59 PM 33 0.08 197
127 MSNBC LIVE W/ A.WITT MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.08 726
128 BREAK HBO PRIME 10:30 PM 15 0.08 164
129 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.08 569
130 COLL FTBL SCOREBOARD    L ESPN2 1:59 AM 61 0.08 227
131 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN2 10:00 AM 61 0.08 189
132 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN2 11:01 AM 59 0.07 206
133 SECRETS OF UNDERGROUND SCIENCE 10:04 PM 62 0.07 443
134 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION: N/A MSNBC 4:00 PM 120 0.07 603
135 MY BIG FAT PET MAKEOVER ANIMAL PLANET 10:01 PM 61 0.07 538
136 FORENSIC FILES HLN 9:00 PM 30 0.07 374
137 OPERATION BUILD A&E NETWORK 7:00 AM 30 0.07 144
138 HOT 20 COUNTDOWN: N/A CMT 9:00 AM 180 0.07 218
139 CNN NEWSROOM LIVE CNN 4:00 AM 60 0.07 364
140 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION: N/A MSNBC 2:00 PM 120 0.07 616
141 DIRK GENTLYS HOLISTIC DET BBC-AMERICA 9:00 PM 60 0.07 212
142 WHAT WOMEN WANT: WHAT WOMEN WANT HBO PRIME 11:50 AM 127 0.07 183
143 INKHEART HBO PRIME 10:00 AM 106 0.06 178
144 DATELINE MSNBC 3:00 AM 60 0.06 231
145 MSNBC LIVE WKND EDITION MSNBC 8:30 AM 30 0.06 481
146 NFL GREATEST GAMES ESPN2 6:00 AM 90 0.06 136
147 SPORTSCENTER WEEKEND-AM L ESPN2 9:00 AM 60 0.06 167
148 WEEKEND EXPRESS HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.06 228
149 FORENSIC FILES HLN 8:30 PM 30 0.06 400
150 COPYCAT KILLERS REELZCHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.06 229

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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.