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SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 6.2.2021

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Top 150 Original Cable Telecasts: Wednesday June 2, 2021 P18-49 P2+
Rank Program Net Start Mins Rating (000s)
1 NBA PLAYOFFS- ROUND 1 L: MAVERICKS/CLIPPERS TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 10:13 PM 159 1.33 3,356
2 NBA PLAYOFFS- ROUND 1 L: HAWKS/KNICKS TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 7:43 PM 150 1.05 2,859
3 INSIDE THE NBA PLAYOFFS TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 12:52 AM 68 0.52 1,268
4 REAL HOUSEWIVES BEV HILLS BRAVO 8:00 PM 60 0.33 1,070
5 NHL SEMI FINALS L: LAS VEGAS/COLORADO NBC SPORTS NETWORK 10:21 PM 183 0.33 954
6 NBA PLAYOFFS PRE-GAME TURNER NETWORK TELEVISION 7:30 PM 13 0.28 818
7 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 PM 60 0.23 2,983
8 DR. PIMPLE POPPER TLC 9:00 PM 60 0.21 1,160
9 BARGAIN BLOCK HOME AND GARDEN TV 9:01 PM 61 0.21 1,318
10 PARDON THE INTERRUPTION ESPN 5:30 PM 30 0.21 628
11 HANNITY FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 PM 60 0.20 2,576
12 INGRAHAM ANGLE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.20 2,215
13 PROPERTY BROS:FOREVER HOM HOME AND GARDEN TV 8:00 PM 61 0.18 1,024
14 NHL SEMI FINALS L: MONTREAL/WINNIPEG NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:36 PM 165 0.18 629
15 FIVE, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 5:00 PM 60 0.18 2,479
16 GUYS GROCERY GAMES FOOD NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.18 607
17 QUEEN OF THE SOUTH USA NETWORK 10:00 PM 60 0.18 793
18 SIESTA KEY SSN 4 MTV 8:00 PM 60 0.18 380
19 SPORTSCENTER EARLY      L ESPN 6:00 PM 60 0.17 457
20 COURT CAM A&E NETWORK 9:00 PM 30 0.17 828
21 COURT CAM A&E NETWORK 9:30 PM 31 0.17 838
22 COURT CAM: UNDER OATH A&E NETWORK 10:01 PM 31 0.17 761
23 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 9:00 PM 60 0.16 2,436
24 FULL FRONTAL W/ SAM BEE TBS NETWORK 10:30 PM 30 0.16 584
25 FIRST TAKE   L: N/A ESPN 10:00 AM 120 0.16 425
26 HILLS: NEW BEGINNINGS S2 MTV 9:00 PM 60 0.16 315
27 FAMILY KARMA BRAVO 9:00 PM 75 0.15 471
28 HOUSE HUNTERS HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:02 PM 31 0.15 1,216
29 HOUSE HUNTERS INTL HOME AND GARDEN TV 10:33 PM 30 0.15 1,217
30 DPLUS FL: TOO LARGE TLC 10:00 PM 60 0.15 773
31 SEE NO EVIL INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 PM 60 0.14 707
32 GUTFELD! FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 PM 60 0.14 1,599
33 SPECIAL RPT W/BRET BAIER FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 PM 60 0.14 1,731
34 NBA PLAYOFFS- ROUND 1  L: WASHINGTON/PHILADELPHIA GM5 NBA-TV 7:00 PM 165 0.14 422
35 DR. PIMPLE POPPER:POP UPS TLC 8:00 PM 60 0.14 829
36 MURDER TAPES, THE INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 9:00 PM 60 0.14 675
37 COURT CAM: UNDER OATH A&E NETWORK 10:32 PM 32 0.13 603
38 BET MOVIE OF THE WEEK: DUTCH BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 10:00 PM 150 0.13 499
39 BIG SCREEN MOVIE: GROWN UPS 2 FREEFORM 8:00 PM 120 0.13 298
40 GET UP   L: N/A ESPN 8:00 AM 120 0.13 380
41 AROUND THE HORN ESPN 5:00 PM 30 0.13 419
42 FOX NEWS PRIMETIME FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 PM 60 0.13 1,472
43 ANDERSON COOPER 360 CNN 8:00 PM 60 0.13 967
44 TITANS THAT BUILT AMERICA: 3 UNITED THEY STAND HISTORY 9:00 PM 127 0.13 869
45 BET MOVIE OF THE WEEK: TRUE TO THE GAME 2 BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TV 8:00 PM 120 0.13 465
46 FAULKNER FOCUS, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 11:00 AM 60 0.12 1,314
47 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 12:00 PM 60 0.12 300
48 OUTNUMBERED FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 PM 60 0.12 1,351
49 JALEN & JACOBY ESPN 2:00 PM 30 0.12 283
50 SPORTSCENTER PRIME    L ESPN 7:00 PM 60 0.12 330
51 NBA PLAYOFFS- ROUND 1  L: MEMPHIS/UTAH GM5 NBA-TV 9:45 PM 138 0.11 334
52 NHL LIVE POST SEMI FINALS NBC SPORTS NETWORK 1:24 AM 26 0.11 334
53 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 1:00 PM 60 0.11 286
54 SPORTSCENTER 1AM        L ESPN 1:00 AM 60 0.11 292
55 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 7:00 AM 60 0.11 1,260
56 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 10:00 AM 60 0.11 1,348
57 COURT CAM A&E NETWORK 12:03 AM 28 0.11 429
58 AMERICA REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:00 PM 41 0.11 1,226
59 STORY, THE FOX NEWS CHANNEL 3:00 PM 60 0.10 1,010
60 SAVE MY SKIN TLC 11:00 PM 60 0.10 483
61 ERIN BURNETT OUTFRONT CNN 7:00 PM 60 0.10 841
62 FOX NEWS AT NIGHT FOX NEWS CHANNEL 12:00 AM 60 0.10 836
63 YOUR WORLD W/NEIL CAVUTO FOX NEWS CHANNEL 4:00 PM 60 0.10 1,106
64 CUOMO PRIME TIME CNN 9:00 PM 60 0.10 919
65 NFL LIVE                L ESPN 4:00 PM 60 0.10 321
66 MY STRANGE CRIMINAL AD QF INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:30 AM 30 0.10 306
67 MY STRANGE CRIMINAL AD QF INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 10:00 AM 30 0.10 314
68 COURT CAM A&E NETWORK 8:00 PM 28 0.10 524
69 MLB WEEKDAY  L: BOSTON/HOUSTON ESPN 8:00 PM 192 0.09 480
70 DON LEMON TONIGHT CNN 10:00 PM 60 0.09 752
71 HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE ESPN 2:30 PM 30 0.09 253
72 LAST WORD W/ L. ODONNELL MSNBC 10:00 PM 60 0.09 1,554
73 NBA: THE JUMP L ESPN 3:00 PM 60 0.09 260
74 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 6:00 AM 60 0.09 832
75 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 11:12 PM 78 0.09 258
76 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 1:00 PM 60 0.09 740
77 TITANS THAT BUILT AMERICA HISTORY 8:00 PM 60 0.09 556
78 11TH HOUR W/B. WILLIAMS MSNBC 11:00 PM 60 0.09 1,245
79 SPORTSCENTER 12AM  L ESPN 12:30 AM 30 0.09 273
80 AMERICAS NEWSROOM FOX NEWS CHANNEL 9:00 AM 60 0.09 1,272
81 FOX AND FRIENDS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 8:00 AM 60 0.09 1,364
82 DON LEMON TONIGHT CNN 11:00 PM 60 0.09 598
83 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN 7:00 AM 60 0.09 212
84 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 2:00 PM 60 0.09 773
85 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 10:00 AM 60 0.09 574
86 AMERICA REPORTS FOX NEWS CHANNEL 2:00 PM 60 0.08 928
87 TEXAS METAL MOTOR TREND 9:00 PM 60 0.08 368
88 REAL HOUSEWIVES BEV HILLS BRAVO 7:00 PM 60 0.08 241
89 INSIDE POLITICS CNN 12:00 PM 60 0.08 645
90 SITUATION ROOM CNN 6:00 PM 60 0.08 685
91 MAFS: COUPLES CAM: 301 WELCOME TO FAMILY (301/302) LIFETIME TELEVISION 8:00 PM 123 0.08 570
92 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 9:00 AM 60 0.08 577
93 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 5:00 PM 60 0.08 720
94 REIDOUT MSNBC 7:00 PM 60 0.08 1,343
95 BEAT W/ARI MELBER MSNBC 6:00 PM 60 0.08 1,498
96 LEAD WITH JAKE TAPPER CNN 4:00 PM 60 0.08 740
97 TITANS THAT BUILT AMERICA HISTORY 11:07 PM 57 0.08 352
98 SR/BIDEN REMARKS-COVID FOX NEWS CHANNEL 1:41 PM 16 0.08 942
99 ALL IN W/ CHRIS HAYES MSNBC 8:00 PM 60 0.08 1,325
100 CNN NEWSROOM CNN 3:00 PM 60 0.07 751
101 AT THIS HOUR CNN 11:00 AM 60 0.07 603
102 SPORTSCENTER MORNING    L ESPN 2:00 AM 60 0.07 206
103 UNDISPUTED L: 1185 FOX SPORTS 1 9:30 AM 150 0.07 165
104 BOLD TYPE, THE FREEFORM 10:00 PM 60 0.07 141
105 DEADLINE:WHITE HOUSE: N/A MSNBC 4:00 PM 120 0.06 1,197
106 AYMAN MOHYELDIN REPORTS MSNBC 3:00 PM 60 0.06 662
107 NEW DAY CNN 8:00 AM 60 0.06 621
108 NIGHTLY POP E! 11:30 PM 30 0.06 220
109 CURSE OF AKAKOR DISCOVERY CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.05 465
110 CRANK YANKERS COMEDY CENTRAL 10:30 PM 30 0.05 129
111 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 6:00 AM 60 0.05 210
112 MYST MUSEUM REPACK: STDA-2R1R03H TRAVEL CHANNEL 8:00 PM 120 0.05 380
113 NARCO WARS COMPS NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 10:00 PM 60 0.05 239
114 MORNING JOE: N/A MSNBC 6:00 AM 180 0.05 859
115 TITANS THAT BUILT AMERICA HISTORY 7:00 PM 60 0.05 359
116 MAFS: UNMATCHABLES LIFETIME TELEVISION 10:03 PM 60 0.05 322
117 TITANS THAT BUILT AMERICA HISTORY 12:04 AM 59 0.05 267
118 CRAIG MELVIN REPORTS MSNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.05 699
119 KATY TUR REPORTS MSNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.05 686
120 BUNKD DISNEY CHANNEL 8:00 PM 30 0.05 244
121 ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS MSNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.05 668
122 TITANS THAT BUILT AMERICA: 1 NEW GENERATION RISES, A HISTORY 5:00 PM 120 0.05 325
123 BEYOND THE UNKNOWN TRAVEL CHANNEL 10:00 PM 60 0.05 382
124 HERD L: 1500 FOX SPORTS 1 12:00 PM 180 0.05 124
125 AMERICA SAYS GSN 7:00 PM 30 0.04 549
126 NEW DAY CNN 7:00 AM 60 0.04 503
127 NARCO WARS NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 9:00 PM 60 0.04 260
128 MTP DAILY MSNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.04 740
129 NHL LIVE PRE SEMI FINALS NBC SPORTS NETWORK 7:00 PM 36 0.04 198
130 STEPHANIE RUHLE REPORTS MSNBC 9:00 AM 60 0.04 791
131 NEW DAY CNN 6:00 AM 60 0.04 407
132 RESC. PROPIEDADAS TAREK DISCOVERY FAMILIA 10:00 PM 30 0.04 86
133 FAST MONEY HALFTIME RPRT CNBC 12:00 PM 60 0.04 232
134 CONTACTO DEPORTIVO L TUDN 10:00 PM 60 0.04 57
135 SPORTSCENTER AM      L ESPN2 9:00 AM 60 0.04 109
136 LINEA DE CUATRO L TUDN 8:00 PM 60 0.04 61
137 HOW THE UNIVERSE WORKS SCIENCE 9:00 PM 60 0.03 168
138 MORNING EXPRESS W/ MEADE HLN 7:00 AM 60 0.03 172
139 HALLIE JACKSON REPORTS MSNBC 10:00 AM 60 0.03 748
140 NBA PO POSTGAME SHOW NBA-TV 12:03 AM 117 0.03 73
141 PRIME BASEBALL GAME/JIP MLB NETWORK 11:07 PM 101 0.03 129
142 POWER LUNCH CNBC 2:00 PM 60 0.03 195
143 NFL TOTAL ACCESS NFL NETWORK 7:00 PM 60 0.03 89
144 EXCHANGE, THE CNBC 1:00 PM 60 0.03 200
145 CYCLING NBC SPORTS NETWORK 2:00 AM 60 0.03 106
146 HOLMES MAKES IT RIGHT:RET DIY NETWORK 9:00 PM 60 0.03 166
147 INTL SOCCER FRIENDLY   L: FRANCE/WALES ESPN2 2:50 PM 130 0.03 86
148 CLOSING BELL: N/A CNBC 3:00 PM 120 0.03 231
149 ROLAND GARROS: ROLAND GAR ATPWTA:WR2 WILS/BUZM TENNIS CHANNEL 12:04 PM 137 0.03 267
150 TECHCHECK CNBC 11:00 AM 60 0.03 200
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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.