SUNDAY JULY 5, 2015 CABLE TV RATINGS

Select Ratings from Original Cable telecasts on Sunday July 5, 2015:

Sunday was a big day on cable. On Showtime, PENNY DREADFUL concluded its second season with 746,000 viewers (up from 604,000 last week) as well as its highest numbers of the season. It was way up from the season premiere (575,000), but down from the first season finale (856,000) and the series premiere (872,000). On HBO, TRUE DETECTIVE fell to 2.62 million viewers (1.01 rating in P18-34), BALLERS was down to 1.70 million viewers (0.69), and THE BRINK was similarly down, all the way to 1.17 million (0.46). On AMC, HUMANS took a huge hit, down almost 700k viewers to 1.09 million viewers, but HALT & CATCH FIRE was actually slightly up to 558,000 viewers (from 543,000). On Oxygen, SNAPPED began the second part of its 15th season with 470,000 viewers, up from its second-most recent episode on 4/12 (445,000), but down from the season premiere on 3/22 (574,000). Discovery had a really good night, both MONSTER MAKO and ISLAND OF THE MEGA SHARK hit over 3 million viewers (3.27 million and 3.28 million respectively, 1.32/1.19 in P18-34), and SHARK TREK was at 2.77 million viewers (0.92). E!'s BOTCHED was solid in both P18-34 (0.5) and F12-34 (0.52) and scored 1.12 million viewers. Over at TNT, THE LAST SHIP logged 2.62 million (0.88 in P25-54) and FALLING SKIES was at 1.82 million (0.61). Finally, on Smithsonian Channel, MUMMIES ALIVE was steady at 83,000 viewers (from 85,000), but MY MILLION DOLLAR INVENTION took a big hit, down to 51,000 (from 96,000).

SHOW	CHANNEL	Viewers (millions)	18-49
MONSTER MAKO	DISCOVERY	3.265	1.51
ISLAND OF THE MEGA SHARK	DISCOVERY	3.281	1.38
TRUE DETECTIVE	HBO PRIME	2.622	1.15
SHARK TREK	DISCOVERY	2.773	1.12
SHARK AFTER DARK 2015	DISCOVERY	1.555	0.78
BALLERS	HBO PRIME	1.702	0.78
FOOD NETWORK STAR 11	FOOD NETWORK	2.299	0.71
LAST SHIP, THE	TNT	2.618	0.67
BAR RESCUE	SPIKE TV	1.258	0.58
CUTTHROAT KITCHEN	FOOD NETWORK	1.486	0.52
BRINK, THE	HBO PRIME	1.166	0.51
BOTCHED	E!	1.122	0.50
ISLAND HUNTERS (10:30PM)	HGTV	1.701	0.45
ISLAND HUNTERS (10PM)	HGTV	1.697	0.45
FALLING SKIES	TNT	1.823	0.44
MARRIED TO MEDICINE	BRAVO	1.074	0.44
GUYS GROCERY GAMES	FOOD NETWORK	1.214	0.41
RETURN TO AMISH	TLC	1.352	0.40
CATCH A CONTRACTOR	SPIKE TV	0.989	0.39
HOUSE HUNTERS	HGTV	1.408	0.39
HOUSE HUNTERS INTL	HGTV	1.399	0.38
GYPSY SISTERS	TLC	0.989	0.37
BEACH FLIP	HGTV	1.675	0.34
HUMANS	AMC	1.091	0.32
PENNY DREADFUL S2	SHOWTIME	0.746	0.30
BEACHFRONT BARGAIN HUNT (8:30PM)	HGTV	1.380	0.26
BEACHFRONT BARGAIN HUNT (8PM)	HGTV	1.277	0.25
RICHKIDS OF BEVERLY HILLS	E!	0.513	0.25
MOTHER FUNDERS	BRAVO	0.552	0.24
LAST ALASKANS, THE	ANIMAL PLANET	1.312	0.23
SOUTHERN AT HEART	FOOD NETWORK	0.845	0.23
DAPHNE DISHES	FOOD NETWORK	0.754	0.21
DINNER AT TIFFANIS	FOOD NETWORK	0.679	0.19
HALT AND CATCH FIRE	AMC	0.558	0.17
BRUNCH AT BOBBYS	FOOD NETWORK	0.724	0.17
SNAPPED	OXYGEN	0.470	0.16
101 AMAZING THRILLS	TRAVEL CHANNEL	0.296	0.13
MARVELS AVENGERS ASSEMBLE	DISNEY XD	0.383	0.13
UNITED SHARKS OF AMERICA	NAT GEO WILD	0.364	0.12
LIFT EVERY VOICE	BET	0.416	0.12
XTREME WATERPARKS	TRAVEL CHANNEL	0.199	0.09
POWERNATION: TRUCK TECH	SPIKE TV	0.336	0.09
TOUR DE FRANCE: 2015 STAGE 2	NBCSN	0.317	0.08
BIG BROTHER AFTER DARK	POP	0.160	0.07
MUMMIES ALIVE	SMITHSONIAN	0.083	0.00
MY MILLION DOLLAR INVENTION	SMITHSONIAN	0.051	0.00

FIFA Women's World Cup Final Top Markets:
Kansas City (20.6), St. Louis (20.5), San Diego (19.5), Denver (19.4), Austin (19.1), Seattle (18.3), Washington DC (18.2), West Palm Beach (18.2), San Francisco (17.7), and Las Vegas (17.7).

FIFA Women's World Cup All Seven USA Matches Top Markets:
St. Louis (8.0), Kansas City (7.5), Washington DC (7.3), Austin (6.6), San Diego (6.4), Richmond (6.2), Denver (6.1), Baltimore (6.1), Norfolk (6.0), and West Palm Beach (6.0).

FIFA Women's World Cup All 52 Matches Top Markets:
St. Louis (1.94), Washington DC (1.85), Richmond (1.72), Kansas City (1.65), Sacramento (1.64), Baltimore (1.60), Orlando (1.56), Los Angeles (1.54), San Diego (1.51), and Las Vegas (1.50).

Source: Nielsen Media Research