Friday, December 30, 2016

DVR Ratings: Week Ending December 18, 2016

Below are the DVR ratings for the week ending December 18, 2016. There are three charts below: the first includes Live+3 day time-shifted data for all programs that aired on the broadcast networks, and the second includes Live+7 time-shifted data for available broadcast programs, and the third includes Live+7 time-shifted data for programs that aired on cable networks. There are columns for both 18-49 increase and for total viewership increase and while many programs will have data provided for both metrics, some programs will only have data for one or the other depending on what was available.

Wednesday, December 28, 2016

Comedy Bang! Bang! (IFC): Ratings Recap

IFC's 'Comedy Bang! Bang!' premiered June 8, 2012 to a 0.08 adults 18-49 rating with 146,000 viewers. The 0.08 rating was the show's series-high in the demo, while the series-high in viewership belonged to an episode in the latter half of the third season (148,000). It hit its series-low demo rating, 0.00, on five occasions, and had a series-low in viewership of 8,000 viewers for an episode in its first season. The series concluded in December 2016 with two episodes that both averaged a 0.02 demo rating with 76,000 and 66,000 viewers. A total of 110 episodes aired over the course of five seasons. 

Tuesday, December 27, 2016

U.S. Broadcast TV Ratings: Week Ending December 25, 2016

Below are the broadcast TV ratings for the week ending December 25, 2016. The first chart includes ratings based on households (HH), adults 18-34, adults 18-49 (to two-decimal places), adults 25-54, and total viewers (presented in millions) while the second chart presents sub-demographic ratings (divided by gender) for adults 18-34 and adults 18-49. A third chart is also provided which includes persons-using-television (PUT) 18-49 data for each day of the week (except Saturdays). Note: most reruns are excluded from the chart below.

Falling Water (USA): Ratings Recap

UPDATED 2018: USA Network's 'Falling Water' premiered in September 2016 to a 0.16 18-49 rating and 467,000 total viewers for its sneak peak. The regular time slot premiere brought in a slightly higher 0.19 rating and 670,000 viewers. The season remained consistent and concluded with a 0.14 & 470,000 viewers; it averaged a 0.15 & 480,000 viewers. A second season aired on Saturdays in early 2018 where it fell to just 0.09 in the demo and 349,000 viewers on-average. It was cancelled after 2 seasons.

Monday, December 26, 2016

Spartacus (Starz): Ratings Recap

Starz's 'Spartacus' premiered January 22, 2010 to a 0.3/1 adults 18-49 rating/share with 659,000 viewers. The first season saw significant growth, almost doubling by its season finale which had a 0.6/2 and 1.23 million viewers. A short 6-episode prequel season aired in 2011, scoring series-highs in its finale with a 0.8/2 and 1.72 million viewers. A second season premiered in 2012 to a 0.6 rating with 1.39 million viewers and averaged between 1.1 and 1.5 million viewers throughout its run, on par with the latter half of the first season. The third and final season premiered in 2013 to a mediocre 0.3 rating with 930,000 viewers, and ranged slightly below 1 million viewers in its 10-episode run, ultimately concluding to a 0.6 rating with 1.43 million viewers.

Sunday, December 25, 2016

Magic City (Starz): Ratings Recap

Starz's 'Magic City' premiered March 30, 2012 as a sneak peek where it found a 0.19 adults 18-49 rating with 538,000 viewers. A repeat of that episode in its regular timeslot on April 6, 2012 only managed a 0.12 rating with 295,000 viewers. The 8-episode first season finished its run with a 0.14 rating and 498,000 viewers. A second season premiered in 2013 to a 0.1 rating with 496,000 viewers, and despite dropping to 338,000 on two separate occasions, performed on par, if not slightly better than the first season, bringing in 564,000 and 526,000 for its last two episodes. Even with its moderate second season success, the show was not renewed for a third. 

Saturday, December 24, 2016

Doll & Em (HBO): Ratings Recap

HBO's 'Doll & Em' premiered March 19, 2014 to a 0.04 rating with 123,000 viewers at 10pm and a 0.03 rating with 116,000 viewers for its second episode. The first season aired double episodes over the course of three weeks, concluding with double 138,000s and 0.05/0.04 in the demo. A second season premiered in 2015 to a 0.06 rating with 161,000 viewers - its series high in both - and concluded down to 0.03 with 75,000 viewers. It was cancelled after two seasons. 

Friday, December 23, 2016

DVR Ratings: Week Ending December 11, 2016

Below are the DVR ratings for the week ending December 11, 2016. There are three charts below: the first includes Live+3 day time-shifted data for all programs that aired on the broadcast networks, and the second includes Live+7 time-shifted data for available broadcast programs, and the third includes Live+7 time-shifted data for programs that aired on cable networks. There are columns for both 18-49 increase and for total viewership increase and while many programs will have data provided for both metrics, some programs will only have data for one or the other depending on what was available.

Eyewitness (USA): Ratings Recap

USA Network's 'Eyewitness' premiered in 2016 to a 0.20 18-49 rating and 765,000 total viewers.  It remained very stable throughout its season, hitting an 18-49 low of 0.15 on four occasions, and hitting a viewership low 563,000. The show concluded with a 0.20 rating and 741,000 viewers. Over the course of its 10-episode single season, it averaged a 0.17 rating and 639,000 viewers. It was not renewed for a second season.

Thursday, December 22, 2016

Flesh & Bone (Starz): Ratings Recap

Starz's 'Flesh & Bone' premiered November 8, 2015 to a 0.06 adults 18-49 rating with 190,000 total viewers. It steadily declined for its next five episodes, falling to a 0.03 rating with 73,000 viewers in its sixth episode, briefly rose in its penultimate episode (to 0.06 and 116,000), but finished its run down to a speck 0.02 rating and 93,000 viewers. 

Wednesday, December 21, 2016

The Borgias (Showtime): Ratings Recap

Showtime's 'The Borgias' premiered April 3, 2011 to a 0.3 adults 18-49 rating with slightly over 1.06 million viewers. It tumbled in week 2 to a 0.1 with 683,000 viewers, but recovered up to a 0.2 with 810,000 viewers by its inaugural season finale. A second season premiered in 2012 to a 0.2 rating with 605,000 viewers hit a season-high 621,000 viewers in its penultimate episode, and averaged 574,000 viewers over its 10 episodes. The third season premiered in 2013 to a 0.2 with 582,000 viewers, but saw noticeable increases from the previous season. It rebounded to a two-season-high 804,000 viewers in the week following a series-low (421,000), and averaged 608,000 viewers. Despite these successes, the series was cancelled after three seasons. 

Tuesday, December 20, 2016

U.S. Broadcast TV Ratings: Week Ending December 18, 2016

Below are the broadcast TV ratings for the week ending December 18, 2016. The first chart includes ratings based on households (HH), adults 18-34, adults 18-49 (to two-decimal places), adults 25-54, and total viewers (presented in millions) while the second chart presents sub-demographic ratings (divided by gender) for adults 18-34 and adults 18-49. A third chart is also provided which includes persons-using-television (PUT) 18-49 data for each day of the week (except Saturdays). Note: most reruns are excluded from the chart below.

Da Vinci's Demons (Starz): Ratings Recap

Starz's 'Da Vinci's Demons' premiered April 12, 2013 to a 0.4 adults 18-49 rating with 1.04 million viewers. It fell by over half in week 2, down to 0.2 with 503,000 viewers, and was never able to recover; it finished its first season to a season-lo1 0.1 rating with 379,000 viewers. A second season premiered in 2014 to a slightly positive note, up to a 0.22 rating with 578,000 viewers, fell to 255,000 mid-way through the season, and ended with a 0.15 rating with 435,000 viewers. A third and final season premiered in 2015 to a then series-low 0.07 rating with 238,000 viewers, but the record low eventually dropped as far as 0.02 in 18-49s and only 102,000 viewers. The series concluded to a 0.03 rating with 202,000 viewers and was not renewed for a fourth season. 

Monday, December 19, 2016

The Knick (Cinemax): Ratings Recap

Cinemax's 'The Knick' premiered August 8, 2014 to a 0.10 rating with 354,000 viewersIt rose to a series-high 0.13 with 419,000 viewers in its second week, and concluded stable with its premiere at 0.09 and 413,000 viewers. A second season premiered in 2015 to a 0.07 rating with 269,000 viewers, fell as low as 0.03 with 166,000 viewers, and ended with a 0.05 rating and 275,000 viewers. It was not renewed for a third season.

Sunday, December 18, 2016

Masters of Sex (Showtime): Ratings Recap

Showtime's 'Masters of Sex' premiered September 29, 2013 to a 0.37 adults 18-49 rating with 998,000 viewers, rose to 1.09 million viewers in its second episode and hit a series-high 0.47 rating with 1.23 million viewers in the penultimate episode of the first season just before concluding to 1.21 million viewers. A second season premiered in 2014 to a 0.32 rating with 825,000 viewers and ended to a 0.28 rating with 889,000 viewers, while the 2015 third season began much lower at 0.13 with 583,000 viewers and ended slightly up at 0.14 with 605,000. The fourth and final season premiered in 2016 to a 0.13 with 518,000 viewers, hit a series-low 0.08 with 393,000 towards the end of the seasons, and concluded to a 0.12 and 457,000 viewers. The series was not renewed for a fifth season. 

Saturday, December 17, 2016

Hawthorne (TNT): Ratings Recap

TNT's 'Hawthorne' premiered June 16, 2009 to a 1.2/4 adults 18-49 rating/share with 3.83 million viewers. After hitting a low of 2.63 million viewers in week 4, the show rebounded to a 1.2/3 with 3.52 million viewers by its inaugural season finale. A second season premiered in 2010 to a 1.1/3 rating with 3.42 million viewers, and ended on a similar note: 1.0/3 and 3.48 million viewers. The third and final season premiered in 2011 to a 0.7 rating with 2.58 million viewers, but only managed to recover to 0.8 with 2.87 million viewers by its series finale. The show aired a total of 30 episodes over the course of its 3 seasons.

Friday, December 16, 2016

DVR Ratings: Week Ending December 4, 2016

Below are the DVR ratings for the week ending December 4, 2016. There are three charts below: the first includes Live+3 day time-shifted data for all programs that aired on the broadcast networks, and the second includes Live+7 time-shifted data for available broadcast programs, and the third includes Live+7 time-shifted data for programs that aired on cable networks. There are columns for both 18-49 increase and for total viewership increase and while many programs will have data provided for both metrics, some programs will only have data for one or the other depending on what was available.

The Glades (A&E): Ratings Recap

A&E's 'The Glades' premiered July 11, 2010 to a 0.9/3 adults 18-49 rating/share with 3.55 million viewers. The first season concluded to 2.69 million viewers, and concluded to a 0.8 rating and 3.08 million viewers. A second season premiered in 2011 and averaged a 0.7 rating with 2.6 million viewers, and a third season premiered in 2012 and averaged a 0.7 rating with 3.01 million viewers. The fourth and final season premiered in 2013 to a 0.7 rating with 3.26 million viewers, and concluded to a 0.9 with 3.41 million viewers, averaging a 0.6 and 2.6 million viewers over 13 episodes. The series was cancelled after four seasons.

Thursday, December 15, 2016

Happyish (Showtime): Ratings Recap

Showtime's 'Happyish' premiered as a sneak peak on April 5, 2015, averaging a 0.15 adults 18-49 rating with 430,000 viewers. In its official premiere on April 26, 2015, it dropped down to 0.06 and 232,000 viewers and was never able to recover. It managed a series-high of 0.15 with 343,000 viewers, but concluded down to a 0.08 with 261,000. The series averaged a 0.08 rating and 244,000 viewers over its 10 episodes, and was not renewed for a second season. 

Wednesday, December 14, 2016

The Pillars of the Earth & The Chair (Starz): Ratings Recaps

Below are the ratings for two of Starz's short-lived series' - one from 2010 and the other from 2014. I don't really have a good reason why I'm putting both of them in the same post other than that I complied the lists at the same time and neither has additional ratings charts, so it felt like a waste to put them in separate posts. 18-49 ratings were not available for two of the episodes of 'The Pillars of the Earth' though it can be assumed they fell between a 0.1 and 0.2.

Leverage (TNT): Ratings Recap

TNT's 'Leverage' premiered December 7, 2008 to a 1.6 adults 18-49 rating with 4.99 million viewers. It dropped to 3.11 million in week 2, before stabilizing around 3 million viewers for the remainder of the season, averaging 3.15 million over 13 episodes. A second season premiered in the summer of 2009 to a 1.0 rating with 3.89 million viewers, and averaged 3.32 million viewers - up from the first season. The series' downward trend began in its third season, airing in 2010, when it averaged 3.16 million viewers and a 0.9 rating; it fell harder in its fourth season (2011), averaging a 0.8 with 2.76 million viewers. A fifth and final season premiered in 2012 to a 0.8 rating with 3.39 million viewers, and concluded to a 0.7 with 3.04 million viewers, after falling to a season-low 0.5 with 1.91 million, four weeks earlier. This final season averaged only a 0.6 rating and 2.48 million viewers. The series aired a total of 77 episodes over five seasons. 

Tuesday, December 13, 2016

U.S. Broadcast TV Ratings: Week Ending December 11, 2016

Below are the broadcast TV ratings for the week ending December 11, 2016. The first chart includes ratings based on households (HH), adults 18-34, adults 18-49 (to two-decimal places), adults 25-54, and total viewers (presented in millions) while the second chart presents sub-demographic ratings (divided by gender) for adults 18-34 and adults 18-49. A third chart is also provided which includes persons-using-television (PUT) 18-49 data for each day of the week (except Saturdays). Note: most reruns are excluded from the chart below.

Damien (A&E): Ratings Recap

A&E's 'Damien' premiered March 7, 2016 to a 0.31 adults 18-49 rating with 753,000 total viewers. It dropped to 0.21 with 535,000 viewers in week 2, and hit a series-low 0.12 rating and 371,000 viewers half-way through its run. It rebounded slightly before ultimately concluding to a 0.14 with 405,000 viewers. Over the course of its 10-episode run, it averaged a 0.18 and 478,000 viewers. 

Monday, December 12, 2016

Looking (HBO): Ratings Recap

HBO's 'Looking' premiered January 19, 2014 to a 0.15 adults 18-49 rating with 338,000 total viewers. It hit a series-low 0.06 rating with 118,000 viewers on the Saturday before the 2014 Super Bowl (0.08/183K on Super Bowl Night), but rose to a series-high 519,000 viewers, and ultimately concluded its first season to a 0.20 rating with 425,000 viewers. A second season premiered in 2015 to a 0.09 adults 18-49 rating with 183,000 viewers and ended with a 0.12 rating and 298,000 viewers. The series was cancelled after 2 seasons; however, a TV movie aired in July 2016 and was seen by 298,000 viewers. 

Sunday, December 11, 2016

Penny Dreadful (Showtime): Ratings Recap

Showtime's 'Penny Dreadful' premiered May 11, 2014 to a 0.39 adults 18-49 rating with 872,000 viewers, stayed above 700,000 viewers for all 8 episodes of its first season, and concluded to a 0.33 rating with 856,000 viewers. A second season premiered in 2015 to a 0.21 rating with 575,000 viewers, hit a low of 523,000, but recovered to a 0.30 with 746,000 viewers for its season finale. A third and final season premiered in 2016 to a 0.18 rating with 540,000 viewers, hit a low of 0.13 with 448,000, and finished off to a 0.14 rating and 551,000 viewers. It aired a total of 27 episodes over the course of its three seasons. 

Saturday, December 10, 2016

Portlandia (IFC): Ratings Recap

UPDATED 2018: IFC's 'Portlandia' premiered on January 21, 2011 to 263,000 viewers and concluded its inaugural season to 209,000. The series aired for a total of eight seasons, hitting a series-high 379,000 in viewers in its third season, and a series-low 84,000 viewers in its eighth season. A special episode aired in the summer of 2012 and only garnered 34,000 viewers and a 0.02 rating. A final season of the show premiered in 2018 to a 0.05 adults 18-49 rating with 152,000 viewers, and hovered just above 100,000 viewers, concluding with a 0.03 rating and 136,000 viewers. 

Friday, December 9, 2016

Knife Fight (Esquire): Ratings Recap

Esquire's 'Knife Fight' premiered September 24, 2013 to a 0.03 rating with 61,000 viewers. It hit a season-low 0.00 18-49 rating once, and fell as low as 14,000 viewers on two occasions. The first season ended with a 0.03 rating and 48,000 viewers. A second season premiered in 2014 with a 0.02 rating and 44,000 viewers; it hit a series-high 0.12 rating with 190,000 viewers towards the end of the season, but concluded with 82,000 viewers and a 0.03 rating. Seasons three and four both aired in 2015 - the former concluding with a 0.03 rating and 89,000 viewers in July, and the latter finishing with a 0.04 and 110,000 viewers in December. The series was not renewed for a fifth season. 

DVR Ratings: Week Ending November 27, 2016

Below are the DVR ratings for the week ending November 27, 2016. There are three charts below: the first includes Live+3 day time-shifted data for all programs that aired on the broadcast networks, and the second includes Live+7 time-shifted data for available broadcast programs, and the third includes Live+7 time-shifted data for programs that aired on cable networks. There are columns for both 18-49 increase and for total viewership increase and while many programs will have data provided for both metrics, some programs will only have data for one or the other depending on what was available.

Thursday, December 8, 2016

The Honourable Woman (Sundance TV): Ratings Recap

Sundance's 'The Honourable Woman' premiered July 31, 2014 to a 0.03 adults 18-49 rating with 252,000 viewers. It promptly dropped by half in week 2 to 110,000 viewers, and hit a series-low 81,000 viewers in week 3. The 8-episode miniseries concluded to a 0.01 rating with 177,000 viewers after falling sub-100,000 viewers the previous two episodes.

Wednesday, December 7, 2016

The Writer's Room (Sundance TV): Ratings Recap

Sundance's 'The Writer's Room' premiered July 29, 2013; however, no ratings are available for the 6-episode first season because Sundance Channel was not rated at this time. A second season premiered April 18, 2014 to a zero 18-49 rating with 44,000 viewers. It hit a high of a 0.03 rating with 98,000 viewers and a low of 11,000 viewers with a zero rating. The series concluded to a 0.02 rating with 75,000 viewers and wasn't renewed for a third season. 

Tuesday, December 6, 2016

U.S. Broadcast TV Ratings: Week Ending December 4, 2016

Below are the broadcast TV ratings for the week ending December 4, 2016. The first chart includes ratings based on households (HH), adults 18-34, adults 18-49 (to two-decimal places), adults 25-54, and total viewers (presented in millions) while the second chart presents sub-demographic ratings (divided by gender) for adults 18-34 and adults 18-49. A third chart is also provided which includes persons-using-television (PUT) 18-49 data for each day of the week (except Saturdays). Note: most reruns are excluded from the chart below.

The Red Road (Sundance TV): Ratings Recap

Sundance's 'The Red Road' premiered February 27, 2014 to a 0.05 adults 18-49 rating with 342,000 viewers. It ticked down to a 0.02 rating with 96,000 viewers by its first season finale, but was renewed for a second season. The second season premiered in 2015 to a 0.04 rating with 191,00 viewers, hit a season-high of 204,000, and concluded to 183,000 viewers. The series aired a total of 12 episodes over the course of 2 seasons and wasn't renewed for a third season.

Monday, December 5, 2016

Justified (FX): Ratings Recap

FX's 'Justified' premiered March 16, 2010 to a 1.5 adults 18-49 rating with 4.16 million viewers, which remained the series high mark for the show. It lost almost half by week three, to 0.9 with 2.31 million viewers, and stabilized at that level for the next four seasons, averaging between 2.3 million and 2.6 million viewers and between a 0.8 and 0.9 rating between seasons 1 and 5. A sixth season premiered in 2015 to a 0.6 rating with 2.17 million viewers, hit a series-low 1.65 million viewers, and ultimately concluded with a 0.65 rating and 2.24 million viewers. The series aired a total of 78 episodes over six seasons. 

Sunday, December 4, 2016

Web Therapy (Showtime): Ratings Recap

Showtime's 'Web Therapy' premiered July 19, 2011 to a 0.02 adults 18-49 rating with 45,000 viewers, rose in weeks 2 and 3 to 0.04/88,000 and 0.05/110,000, but concluded its inaugural season with similar numbers to the premiere: 0.02/51,000. The second season premiered in 2012 and was easily the highest-rated season. The premiere brought in a 0.06 rating with 103,000 viewers, and the season's penultimate episode holds the series-high in both 18-49 (0.08 rating) and total viewers (196,000). The third season premiered in 2013 and brought in similar numbers to the first season, beginning at a 0.02 rating with 45,000 viewers, and concluding to a 0.01 rating with 57,000 viewers. The fourth and final season premiered in 2014 and held the series' two lowest 18-49 marks: notching a mere 0.001 twice. The series concluded in January 2015 to 23,000 viewers and wasn't renewed for a fifth season.

Saturday, December 3, 2016

Longmire (A&E): Ratings Recap

A&E's 'Longmire' premiered June 3, 2012 to a 0.8 adults 18-49 rating with 4.15 million viewers. Its first season hit a low of 0.5 with 3.27 million viewers, but it finished with a 0.8 rating and over 4.3 million viewers, averaging 4.02 million viewers over 10 episodes. A second season premiered in 2013 to a 0.9 rating with 4.31 million viewers, hit a series-high 4.42 million viewers for its finale, and averaged 3.7 million viewers over 13 episodes. A third season premiered in 2014 with only a 0.69 rating and 3.86 million viewers, and never reached over 4 million viewers. The season concluded with a 0.6 rating and 3.68 million viewers, averaging 3.52 million over 10 episodes. All subsequent seasons of this series aired on Netflix, so there is no ratings information available. Season 4 aired in 2015, season 5 aired in 2016, and season 6 aired in 2017. It was not renewed for a seventh season. 

Friday, December 2, 2016

DVR Ratings: Week Ending November 20, 2016

Below are the DVR ratings for the week ending November 20, 2016. There are three charts below: the first includes Live+3 day time-shifted data for all programs that aired on the broadcast networks, and the second includes Live+7 time-shifted data for available broadcast programs, and the third includes Live+7 time-shifted data for programs that aired on cable networks. There are columns for both 18-49 increase and for total viewership increase and while many programs will have data provided for both metrics, some programs will only have data for one or the other depending on what was available.

Tyrant (FX): Ratings Recap

FX's 'Tyrant' premiered June 24, 2014 to a 0.61 adults 18-49 rating with 2.1 million viewers, and concluded to a 0.53 rating with 1.52 million viewers, averaging a 0.5 rating and 1.55 million viewers in its 10-episode inaugural season. A second season premiered in 2015 to a 0.3 rating with 1.06 million viewers and held above 1 million viewers, averaging a 0.37 rating with 1.18 million viewers over 12 episodes. A third and final season premiered in 2016 to a 0.27 rating with 1.04 million viewers, and stabilized in the 700,000s: concluding to 719,000 viewers and averaging 784,000. It was not renewed for a fourth season. 

Thursday, December 1, 2016

The Bridge (FX): Ratings Recap

FX's 'The Bridge' premiered July 10, 2013 to a 0.9 adults 18-49 rating with over 3 million viewers. It dropped by almost half in week 2, to 0.5 with 1.74 million viewers, and remained relatively stable for the rest of the season, concluding to a 0.5 rating with 1.43 million viewers, and averaging a 0.6 rating with 1.77 million viewers over its first 13 episodes. A second season premiered in 2014 to a 0.5 rating with 1.5 million viewers. It dipped below 1 million viewers midway through the season, but managed 1.03 million viewers for its series finale. The second season averaged a 0.36 rating with 1.11 million viewers, and the series was not renewed for a third season. 

Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll (FX): Ratings Recap

FX's 'Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll' premiered in 2015 to a 0.35 adults 18-49 rating with 867,000 viewers, losing almost half by its first season finale, down to 0.19 with 487,000 viewers. It averaged a 0.26 rating with 613,000 viewers over 10 episodes. A second season premiered in 2016 to a 0.22 rating with 529,000 viewers, remained relatively stable over the course of 10 episodes, concluding to 453,000 viewers, and averaging 419,000. It was not renewed for a third season. 

Tuesday, November 29, 2016

U.S. Broadcast TV Ratings: Week Ending November 27, 2016

Below are the broadcast TV ratings for the week ending November 27, 2016. The first chart includes ratings based on households (HH), adults 18-34, adults 18-49 (to two-decimal places), adults 25-54, and total viewers (presented in millions) while the second chart presents sub-demographic ratings (divided by gender) for adults 18-34 and adults 18-49. A third chart is also provided which includes persons-using-television (PUT) 18-49 data for each day of the week (except Saturdays). Note: most reruns are excluded from the chart below.

United States of Tara (Showtime): Ratings Recap

Showtime's 'United States of Tara' premiered January 18, 2009 to a solid 881,00 viewers, had great audience retention in week 2 (834,000), but fell to 413,000 viewers for its first season finale. A second season premiered in 2010 to a 0.4 rating with 816,000 viewers, dipped to the low 400,000s in the first few weeks, before recovering mid-way through (701,000), and ultimately concluding to a 0.3 rating with 633,000 viewers. The third season premiered in 2011 to a low 0.2 rating with 411,000 viewers, hit a series-low 230,000 viewers in its eighth episode, and concluded to only 375,000 viewers. Due to low ratings it was not renewed for a fourth season.

Monday, November 28, 2016

In Plain Sight (USA): Ratings Recap

USA's 'In Plain Sight' premiered June 1, 2008 to a 1.3/4 adults 18-49 rating/share and 5.25 million viewers, shedding 0.2 and 1.5 million viewers, down to 1.1/3 and 3.78 million viewers by its inaugural season finale. A second season premiered in 2009 with a 1.7 rating and over 5.11 million viewers, ticking down to a 1.2 rating with 4.44 million viewers by season end. The third season, which aired in 2010, hovered between a 0.8 and 0.9 rating throughout, while the fourth season, which aired in 2011, hovered between a 0.9 and 1.0 rating throughout. A short 8-episode fifth and final season premiered in 2012 to a 0.8 rating and 4.01 million viewers, but the series finale managed only 0.7 rating with 3.2 million viewers. 

Sunday, November 27, 2016

Boss (Starz): Ratings Recap

Starz's 'Boss' premiered October 21, 2011 to a 0.21 adults 18-49 rating and 659,000 viewers, its series-high. It fell to 268,000 viewers by week three, but stabilized well, concluding its first season with a 0.14 rating and 505,000 viewers. A second season premiered in 2012 to a 0.13 rating with 317,000 viewers, hitting a high of 442,000 viewers for its second season/series finale. It was not renewed for a third season.

Saturday, November 26, 2016

Californication (Showtime): Ratings Recap

Showtime's 'Californication' premiered on August 13, 2007 to a 0.3 adults 18-49 rating & 550,000 viewers, rose to 685,000 in week 2, and concluded its first season to a 0.3 rating with 488,000 viewers. After pulling similar numbers in its second season (2008), it finally found some life in its third season, premiering to 821,000 viewers and concluding with almost 1.06 million. The series aired for a total of seven 12-episode seasons, hitting a series-high 1.07 million viewers for the season six premiere, and a series-low 369,000 viewers in the penultimate episode of the fourth season. The final season premiered in 2014 to a 0.2 rating with 640,000 viewers, and concluded with a 0.16 rating with 481,000 viewers. A total of 84 episodes aired over its seven year run.

Friday, November 25, 2016

DVR Ratings: Week Ending November 13, 2016

Below are the DVR ratings for the week ending November 13, 2016. There are three charts below: the first includes Live+3 day time-shifted data for all programs that aired on the broadcast networks, and the second includes Live+7 time-shifted data for available broadcast programs, and the third includes Live+3 time-shifted data for programs that aired on cable networks. There are columns for both 18-49 increase and for total viewership increase and while many programs will have data provided for both metrics, some programs will only have data for one or the other depending on what was available.

Wilfred (FX/FXX): Ratings Recap

The American version of 'Wilfred,' on FX, premiered on June 23, 2011 to a solid 1.2 adults 18-49 rating with 2.55 million viewers. It lost over a million viewers by week three (1.52 million), and dropped to 902,000 in its first season finale. The show returned in 2012 with a moderate series premiere (953,000) before rising dramatically in week 2 (2.53 million), then falling back down to 1.45 million in week 3 where it continued its descent, ultimately concluding to 541,000 viewers and a 0.3 rating. A third season premiered in 2013 to a 0.3 rating with 648,000 viewers and averaged 586,000 viewers over its 13 episodes. A 10-episode fourth and final season premiered in 2014 on FXX managing only to find 185,000 viewers for its season premiere and 247,000 for its series finale. 

Thursday, November 24, 2016

The Bastard Executioner (FX): Ratings Recap

FX's 'The Bastard Executioner' premiered in 2015 to a promising 0.83 adults 18-49 rating with 2.12 million viewers. It fell by over half in week 2 (0.39 rating & 1.09 million viewers), and was never able to recover. The series concluded with a 0.31 rating and 867,000 viewers, and averaged a 0.44 rating with 1.22 million viewers over its 10 episodes. It was not renewed for a second season. 

Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Baskets (FX): Ratings Recap

UPDATED 2019: FX's 'Baskets' premiered on January 21, 2016 to a 0.46 adults 18-49 rating and 1.04 million viewers, ticked down to a 0.35 rating with 658,000 viewers in week 2, and remained relatively stable over the course of the first season: averaging a 0.27 and 588,000. A second season premiered in 2017 averaging a 0.20 rating and 482,000 viewers, and a third season premiered in 2018 averaging a 0.14 rating and 407,000 viewers. It hit a series-low for its third season finale (0.11 rating with 307,000 viewers). A fourth and final season aired in 2019 where it fell to its lowest numbers ever, averaging just 0.11 in the demo & 327,000 viewers.

Tuesday, November 22, 2016

U.S. Broadcast TV Ratings: Week Ending November 20, 2016

Below are the broadcast TV ratings for the week ending November 20, 2016. The first chart includes ratings based on households (HH), adults 18-34, adults 18-49 (to two-decimal places), adults 25-54, and total viewers (presented in millions) while the second chart presents sub-demographic ratings (divided by gender) for adults 18-34 and adults 18-49. A third chart is also provided which includes persons-using-television (PUT) 18-49 data for each day of the week (except Saturdays). Note: most reruns are excluded from the chart below.

The Newsroom (HBO): Ratings Recap

HBO's 'The Newsroom' premiered on June 24, 2012 to a 1.0 adults 18-49 rating and 2.14 million viewers, falling to a 0.7 with 1.68 million in week 2 before rebounding to a series-high 2.3 million viewers by the inaugural season finale. The second season premiered in 2013 relatively on par with the first (0.9 and 2.22 million), but ticked down to 1.67 million viewers by its finale. A third season premiered over a year later to a series-low 0.45 18-49 rating and 1.2 million viewers. It ticked up to 1.62 million viewers and a 0.56 rating by the season finale, but was still the lowest-rated season, averaging only a 0.52 rating and 1.34 million viewers. A total of 25 episodes aired over the course of those three seasons. 

Monday, November 21, 2016

Married (FX): Ratings Recap

FX's 'Married' premiered in 2014 to a 0.65 adults 18-49 rating with 1.12 million viewers. It dropped by more than half by episode 3, where it had a 0.23 rating with 538,000 viewers, but stabilized - averaging a 0.36 rating and 675,000 viewers over its 10-episode inaugural season. A second season premiered in 2015 to a 0.26 rating with 658,000 viewers, and concluded to a 0.11 with 267,000 viewers. It wasn't renewed for a third season. 

Sunday, November 20, 2016

Partners (FX): Ratings Recap

FX's 'Partners' premiered in 2014 to a 0.35 adults 18-49 rating with 1.12 million total viewers. It remained stable in its first 3 weeks, but dropped to a 0.10 rating and 384,000 viewers by its fifth episode. It concluded its 10-episode series with a 0.19 rating and 749,000 viewers, but wasn't renewed for a second season.  

Saturday, November 19, 2016

Franklin & Bash (TNT): Ratings Recap

TNT's 'Franklin & Bash' premiered in 2011 to a 0.9 adults 18-49 rating with 2.75 million viewers, and stabilized over its first 10 episodes, averaging a 0.85 rating with 2.64 million viewers in its first season. A second season premiered in 2012 to a 0.9 rating with 3.07 million viewers, averaging a 0.8 with 2.88 million viewers, and a third season premiered in 2013, averaging a 0.6 rating with 2.11 million viewers. A fourth and final season premiered in 2014, averaging a 0.32 rating with 1.16 million viewers, concluding to a 0.40 rating and 975,000 viewers. 

Friday, November 18, 2016

DVR Ratings: Week Ending November 6, 2016

Below are the DVR ratings for the week ending November 6, 2016. There are three charts below: the first includes Live+3 day time-shifted data for all programs that aired on the broadcast networks, and the second includes Live+7 time-shifted data for available broadcast programs, and the third includes Live+7 time-shifted data for programs that aired on cable networks. There are columns for both 18-49 increase and for total viewership increase and while many programs will have data provided for both metrics, some programs will only have data for one or the other depending on what was available.

Falling Skies (TNT): Ratings Recap

TNT's 'Falling Skies' premiered in 2011 to a 2.0 adults 18-49 rating with 5.91 million viewers for its double episode. It remained stable over its first season, concluding with a 1.9 rating and 5.54 million viewers, and averaging a 1.6 with 4.79 million. A second season premiered in 2012, averaging a 1.3 rating with 3.74 million viewers, a third season premiered in 2013, averaging a 1.2 with 3.53 million, and a fourth season premiered in 2014, averaging a 0.7 with 2.72 million. A fifth and final season premiered in 2015, concluding with a 0.63 rating and 2.39 million viewers. 

Thursday, November 17, 2016

Perception (TNT): Ratings Recap

TNT's 'Perception' premiered in 2012 to a 0.9 adults 18-49 rating with 5.6 million viewers. It concluded its first season to a 0.6 rating with 3.49 million viewers, averaging a 0.8 with 4.24 million. A second season premiered in 2013 to a 0.8 rating with 4.01 million viewers, and averaged a 0.6 rating with 3.06 million viewers. A third and final season premiered in 2014 with a 0.68 rating and 3.07 million viewers, averaging 2.39 million viewers. It was not renewed for a fourth season.

Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Dallas (TNT): Ratings Recap

TNT's 'Dallas' premiered in 2012 to a 1.5 adults 18-49 rating with 6.86 million viewers. It fell as low as a 0.7 rating with 3.25 million viewers, but concluded its first season with a solid 1.3 rating and 4.29 million viewers. A second season premiered in 2013 to a 0.8 rating with 2.98 million viewers, and averaged a 0.8 rating with 2.67 million viewers. A third and final season premiered in 2014, averaging a 0.5 rating with 1.92 million viewers, ending its run with a 0.44 rating and 1.72 million.

Tuesday, November 15, 2016

U.S. Broadcast TV Ratings: Week Ending November 13, 2016

Below are the broadcast TV ratings for the week ending November 13, 2016. The first chart includes ratings based on households (HH), adults 18-34, adults 18-49 (to two-decimal places), adults 25-54, and total viewers (presented in millions) while the second chart presents sub-demographic ratings (divided by gender) for adults 18-34 and adults 18-49. A third chart is also provided which includes persons-using-television (PUT) 18-49 data for each day of the week (except Saturdays). Note: most reruns are excluded from the chart below.

Ties That Bind (UP): Ratings Recap

UP's 'Ties That Bind' premiered in 2015 to a solid (for the network) 0.16 adults 18-49 rating with 449,000 viewers. It fell hard in week 2, down to a 0.03 raring with 200,000 viewers and fell as low as a 0.01 rating on three occasions, and 73,000 viewers. The show concluded to a 0.01 rating with 135,000 viewers and averaged a 0.04 with 167,000 viewers over 10 episodes. It was not renewed for a second season.

Monday, November 14, 2016

Memphis Beat (TNT): Ratings Recap

TNT's 'Memphis Beat' premiered in 2010 to a 1.1/3 adults 18-49 rating/share with 4.33 million viewers and concluded to a 0.9/3 and 3.86 million viewers. The first season averaged a 0.8/3 with 3.63 million viewers. A second season premiered in 2011 to a 0.7 rating with 3.02 million viewers, and concluded with a 0.8 rating and 4.05 million viewers. The series aired a total of 20 episodes over the course of 2 seasons and wasn't renewed for a third season.

Sunday, November 13, 2016

Rizzoli & Isles (TNT): Ratings recap

TNT'S 'Rizzoli & Isles' premiered in 2010 to a 1.6/5 adults 18-49 rating/share with 7.55 million viewers and averaged a 1.5/4 and 6.88 million over the course of its 10-episode first season. A second season premiered in 201, averaging a 1.1 rating with 5.89 million viewers, a third season premiered in 2012, averaging a 1.0 with 4.94 million, a fourth season premiered in 2013, averaging a slightly higher 1.1 with 5.24 million, a fifth season premiered in 2014, averaging a 0.85 with 4.61 million, and a sixth season premiered in 2015 and averaged a 0.61 wth 3.61 million. A seventh and final season premiered in 2016 and averaged a 0.58 rating with 4.22 million viewers, concluding with a 0.7 rating and 5.26 million viewers. The series aired a total of 105 episodes over the course of seven seasons. 

Saturday, November 12, 2016

Agent X (TNT): Ratings Recap

TNT's 'Agent X' premiered in 2015 to a low 0.27 adults 18-49 rating with 1.28 million viewers. In the key demo, it dropped as low as a 0.19, and in total viewers, it dropped as low as 978,000. The show concluded with 1.12 million viewers, and averaged a 0.23 rating and 1.1 million viewers over the course of a single season. It was not renewed for a second season.

Friday, November 11, 2016

DVR Ratings: Week Ending October 30, 2016

Below are the DVR ratings for the week ending October 30, 2016. There are three charts below: the first includes Live+3 day time-shifted data for all programs that aired on the broadcast networks, and the second includes Live+7 time-shifted data for available broadcast programs, and the third includes Live+7 time-shifted data for programs that aired on cable networks. There are columns for both 18-49 increase and for total viewership increase and while many programs will have data provided for both metrics, some programs will only have data for one or the other depending on what was available.

King & Maxwell (TNT): Ratings Recap

TNT's 'King & Maxwell' premiered in 2013 to a 0.6 adults 18-49 rating with 3.52 million viewers. It ticked down to a 0.4 rating with 2.8 million viewers in week two, but rose back up to a 0.6 rating with 3.5 million viewers by its finale, and averaged a 0.5 rating with 3.1 million viewers over the course of 10 episodes. It was not renewed for a second season. 

Thursday, November 10, 2016

Legends (TNT): Ratings Recap

TNT's 'Legends' premiered in 2014 to a 0.52 adults 18-49 rating with 2.58 million viewers, but fell hard by its inaugural season finale, which only managed a 0.16 rating with 876,000 viewers; averaging 1.54 million viewers over the course of its first season. A second season premiered in 2015 to a 0.15 rating with 676,000 viewers and averaged a 0.13 rating with 570,000 viewers. The series aired a total of 20 episodes over the course of two seasons, and wasn't renewed for a third season.

Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Proof (TNT): Ratings Recap

TNT's 'Proof' premiered in 2015 to a 0.37 adults 18-49 rating with 2.66 million viewers and did very well in males over 50 where is averaged a 1.17 rating. It hit a ratings-high of 0.40 for its ninth episode but hit a viewership low of 1.83 million viewers for both its fifth and sixth episodes. The series averaged a 0.31 18-49 rating with 2.12 million viewers over the course of 10 episodes, and wasn't renewed for a second season.

Tuesday, November 8, 2016

U.S. Broadcast TV Ratings: Week Ending November 6, 2016

Below are the broadcast TV ratings for the week ending November 6, 2016. The first chart includes ratings based on households (HH), adults 18-34, adults 18-49 (to two-decimal places), adults 25-54, and total viewers (presented in millions) while the second chart presents sub-demographic ratings (divided by gender) for adults 18-34 and adults 18-49. A third chart is also provided which includes persons-using-television (PUT) 18-49 data for each day of the week (except Saturdays). Note: most reruns are excluded from the chart below.

Jennifer Falls (TV Land): Ratings Recap

TV Land's 'Jennifer Falls' premiered in 2014 to a 0.27 adults 18-49 rating with 890,000 viewers. The show lost over a tenth in week 2, down to a 0.16 rating with 744,000 viewers. It concluded to a 0.13 rating with 619,000 viewers and averaged a 0.17 rating and 687,000 viewers over the course of 10 episodes. It was not renewed for a second season.

Monday, November 7, 2016

The Night Manager (AMC): Ratings Recap

UPDATED 2021: AMC's miniseries 'The Night Manager' premiered in 2016 to a 0.21 adults 18-49 rating with 933,000 viewers. It ticked down as low as a 0.12 rating and 678,000 viewers, and concluded its first season to a 0.19 rating with 806,000 viewers. The first season averaged a 0.17 rating and 793,000 viewers across 6 episodes. It was renewed for a second season, but as of 2021 is still not in production yet.

Sunday, November 6, 2016

The Killing (AMC): Ratings Recap

AMC's 'The Killing' premiered in 2011 to a 0.7 adults 18-49 rating and 2.72 million viewers, remaining relatively stable across its first season which averaged a 0.6 and 2.17 million viewers. A second season premiered in 2012 and averaged a 0.5 rating with 1.58 million viewers, and a third season premiered in 2013 and averaged a 0.4 rating with 1.53 million viewers. A short 6-episode fourth season aired exclusively on Netflix.

Saturday, November 5, 2016

Hot in Cleveland (TV Land): Ratings Recap

TV Land's 'Hot in Cleveland' premiered in 2010 with a 1.2 adults 18-49 rating and 4.75 million viewers. It ticked down to 3.4 million viewers for its inaugural season finale and averaged 3.12 million viewers. A second season premiered in 2011 and averaged a 0.5 rating and 2.09 million viewers, a third season also premiered in 2011 and averaged a 0.35 rating and 1.52 million viewers, a fourth season premiered in 2012 and averaged a 0.3 rating and 1.34 million viewers, and a fifth season premiered in 2014 and averaged a 0.2 rating with 950,000 viewers. A sixth and final season premiered in late 2014 and averaged a 0.16 rating and 793,000 viewers. The series aired a total of 128 episodes.

Friday, November 4, 2016

DVR Ratings: Week Ending October 23, 2016

Below are the DVR ratings for the week ending October 23, 2016. There are three charts below: the first includes Live+3 day time-shifted data for all programs that aired on the broadcast networks, and the second includes Live+7 time-shifted data for available broadcast programs, and the third includes Live+7 time-shifted data for programs that aired on cable networks. There are columns for both 18-49 increase and for total viewership increase and while many programs will have data provided for both metrics, some programs will only have data for one or the other depending on what was available.

Quarry (Cinemax): Ratings Recap

Cinemax's 'Quarry' premiered in 2016 to a 0.06 adults 18-49 rating and 182,000 total viewers. It remained relatively stable in week 2 (0.06, 173,000) and never dropped below a 0.05 rating. It hit a series-high of 204,000 viewers and fell as low as 157,000. The series concluded to a 0.05 rating and 178.000 viewers and averaged a 0.05 and 180,000. 

Thursday, November 3, 2016

When Calls the Heart (Hallmark): Ratings Recap

UPDATED 2021: Hallmark's 'When Calls the Heart' premiered in 2014 with a 0.23 adults 18-49 rating and 1.69 million viewers, and the first season finished on a high note with 2.07 million viewers, averaging 1.7 million viewers in the process. A second season aired in 2015, down slightly from the first season with a 0.13 rating & 1.67 million viewers on average, but the third season (2016) rose to its best numbers yet with a 0.24 & 1.95 million. The next several seasons all stayed around that 18-49 figure but jumped to around 2.2 million viewers and up even further to 2.3 million for the seventh season in 2020. The most recent eighth season aired in 2021, averaging a 0.19 rating and a series-best 2.41 million viewers. 

Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Low Winter Sun (AMC): Ratings Recap

AMC's 'Low Winter Sun' premiered in fall 2013 to a 1.1 adults 18-49 rating and 2.51 million viewers. It dropped dramatically in week 2, to a 0.5 rating with 1.47 million viewers, and continued its decent, concluding its run with a 0.15 18-49 rating with 628,000 viewers. The series averaged 1.2 million viewers across 10 episodes and was not renewed for a second season.

Tuesday, November 1, 2016

U.S. Broadcast TV Ratings: Week Ending October 30, 2016

Below are the broadcast TV ratings for the week ending October 30, 2016. The first chart includes ratings based on households (HH), adults 18-34, adults 18-49 (to two-decimal places), adults 25-54, and total viewers (presented in millions) while the second chart presents sub-demographic ratings (divided by gender) for adults 18-34 and adults 18-49. A third chart is also provided which includes persons-using-television (PUT) 18-49 data for each day of the week (except Saturdays). Note: most reruns are excluded from the chart below.

Feed the Beast (AMC): Ratings Recap

AMC's 'Feed the Beast' premiered in 2016 to a 0.31 adults 18-49 rating and 976,000 viewers. It tumbled by more than half in week 2, down to 0.14 and 398,000 viewers and fell as low as 0.08/299,000. It concluded to a 0.11 rating with 406,000 viewers and averaged a 0.13 and 447,000. The series aired a total of 10 episodes over the course of a single season.

Monday, October 31, 2016

Rubicon (AMC): Ratings Recap

AMC's 'Rubicon' premiered in June 2010 with a special sneak preview that averaged a 0.5/2 adults 18-49 rating/share and 1.07 million viewers. The official premiere of the episode notched a 0.3 rating with 2 million viewers. It concluded to a 0.2 rating with 1.04 million viewers and averaged 1.26 million viewers. The series aired a total of 13 episodes over the course of a single season. 

Sunday, October 30, 2016

Cedar Cove (Hallmark): Ratings Recap

Hallmark's 'Cedar Cove' premiered in 2013 to a 0.2 adults 18-49 rating with 2.62 million viewers. The first season ended with a 0.29 rating with 2.36 million viewers and averaged 2.13 million viewers for its inaugural season. The second season premiered in summer 2014 to a 0.25 rating with 1.69 million viewers and averaged a 0.16 rating and 1.87 million viewers. A final third season premiered in 2015 and averaged a 0.13 rating and 1.64 million viewers. The series aired a total of 36 episodes over the course of 3 seasons. 

Saturday, October 29, 2016

Hell on Wheels (AMC): Ratings Recap

AMC's 'Hell on Wheels' premiered in 2011 to a 1.9 adults 18-49 rating and 4.36 million viewers. It dropped down to a 0.7 rating with 2.84 million viewers for its inaugural season finale and concluded it first season to a 1.0 & 2.98 million. A second season premiered in 2012 and averaged a 0.6 rating with 2.35 million viewers, a third season premiered in 2013 and averaged a 0.5 rating with 2.18 million viewers, and a fourth season premiered in 2014 and averaged a 0.37 rating with 2.09 million viewers. A fifth season aired in two parts, in 2015 and 2016, and concluded to a 0.25 rating with 1.65 million viewers. 

Friday, October 28, 2016

DVR Ratings: Week Ending October 16, 2016

Below are the DVR ratings for the week ending October 16, 2016. There are three charts below: the first includes Live+3 day time-shifted data for all programs that aired on the broadcast networks, and the second includes Live+7 time-shifted data for available broadcast programs, and the third includes Live+7 time-shifted data for programs that aired on cable networks. There are columns for both 18-49 increase and for total viewership increase and while many programs will have data provided for both metrics, some programs will only have data for one or the other depending on what was available.

The Shannara Chronicles (MTV/Spike): Ratings Recap

'The Shannara Chronicles' premiered in 2016 on MTV with a 0.48 adults 18-49 rating with 1.03 million viewers. Including its simulcasts on MTV2, TV Land, and TeenNick, it averaged a 0.59 with 1.51 million viewers. The first season concluded to a 0.40 with 854,000 viewers and averaged a 0.4 with 889,000 across ten episodes. A second season premiered in 2017 on Spike with a dismal 0.10 rating and 314,000 viewers, and averaged a 0.09 with 246,000 viewers. It has yet to be renewed for a third season.

Thursday, October 27, 2016

The Inbetweeners (MTV): Ratings Recap

MTV's 'The Inbetweeners' premiered in 2012 to a 0.4 adults 18-49 rating and 913,000 total viewers. The show dropped to a 0.3 with 648,000 viewers in week 2 and concluded to a 0.3 with 655,000 viewers. The series dropped as low as a 0.2 & 521,000 and averaged a 0.3 with 616,000. It aired a total of 12 episodes over the course of a single season and wasn't renewed for a second season. 

Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Teen Wolf (MTV): Ratings Recap

MTV's 'Teen Wolf' premiered in 2011 to a 0.9 adults 18-49 rating and 2.17 million viewers. It remained relatively stable over the course of its first season, averaging a 0.7 with 1.73 million viewers. A second season premiered in 2012 and averaged a 0.7 & 1.7 million viewers, and a third season premiered in 2013 and averaged a 0.8 & 1.99 million viewers, the peak for the series. The fourth season premiered in 2014 and averaged a 0.7 & 1.6 million viewers, the fifth season premiered in 2015 and averaged a 0.45 & 1.05 million viewers. A sixth season premiered in 2016 and aired in two parts. The first part averaged 472,000 viewers and the second part averaged 466,000. The series as whole aired a total of 100 episodes over the course of six seasons, concluding in September 2017.

Tuesday, October 25, 2016

U.S. Broadcast TV Ratings: Week Ending October 23, 2016

Below are the broadcast TV ratings for the week ending October 23, 2016. The first chart includes ratings based on households (HH), adults 18-34, adults 18-49 (to two-decimal places), adults 25-54, and total viewers (presented in millions) while the second chart presents sub-demographic ratings (divided by gender) for adults 18-34 and adults 18-49. A third chart is also provided which includes persons-using-television (PUT) 18-49 data for each day of the week (except Saturdays). Note: most reruns are excluded from the chart below.

Sweet/Vicious (MTV): Ratings Recap

MTV's 'Sweet/Vicious' premiered in 2016 to a dismal 0.12 adults 18-49 rating and 270,000 viewers. The second episode dropped almost 100,000 viewers to 178,000 and hit a series low of 0.06 & 136,000 viewers for its fifth episode. The series concluded with a 0.10 rating & 184,000 viewers and averaged a 0.08 rating & 180,000 viewers. The series aired a total of 10 episodes over the course of a single season.

Monday, October 24, 2016

Mary Kills People (Lifetime): Ratings Recap

Lifetime's 'Mary Kills People' premiered in 2017 to a 0.25 adults 18-49 rating and 1.01 million viewers. It dropped by half in week 2, down to 0.14 & 540,000 viewers and concluded its inaugural season with a 0.14 & 502,000. The first season averaged a 0.17 & 634,000 viewers. A second season premiered in 2018, but fell more than half to just 0.07 in the demo and 299,000 viewers on-average. A third season aired in Canada, but it has yet to air in the United States.

Eye Candy (MTV): Ratings Recap

MTV's 'Eye Candy' premiered in 2015 to a 0.24 adults 18-49 rating and 589,000 viewers; it had a 0.70 in females 12-34. The series concluded with a 0.57 females 12-34 rating and 541,000 viewers, and averaged 519,000 viewers. The show aired a total of 10 episodes over the course of a single season and wasn't renewed for a second season.

Sunday, October 23, 2016

The Lottery (Lifetime): Ratings Recap

Lifetime's 'The Lottery' premiered in 2014 to a 0.41 adults 18-49 rating and 1.08 million viewers. It fell in week 2 to a 0.21 rating & 721,000 viewers and concluded all the way down at 0.16 and 425,000 viewers. The series aired a total of 10 episodes over the course of a single episode and averaged a 0.23 rating with 671,000 viewers. 

Saturday, October 22, 2016

Finding Carter (MTV): Ratings Recap

MTV's 'Finding Carter' premiered in July 2014 with a double episode which notched a 0.73 and a 0.6 adults 18-49 rating with 1.69 million and 1.44 million viewers. The first season concluded with a 0.48 & 999,000 viewers and averaged 1.14 million. A second season premiered in 2015 averaging a 0.29 in adults 18-49 and 564,000 total viewers. The series aired a total of 36 episodes across 2 seasons.

Friday, October 21, 2016

The Returned (Sundance TV): Ratings Recap

Sundance's 'The Returned' premiered in fall 2013 with a solid 0.08 adults 18-49 rating and 267,000 viewers. It fell hard in week 2 to a 0.03 rating & 71,000 viewers, and concluded with 0.02 & 64,000. The second season premiered in fall 2015 with a 0.03 18-49 rating and 123,000 total viewers. It hit a season-high of 0.04 & 127,000, and concluded down at 0.01 & 72,000. Note: ratings for season one come directly from a source with access to Nielsen ratings.

DVR Ratings: Week Ending October 9, 2016

Below are the DVR ratings for the week ending October 9, 2016. There are three charts below: the first includes Live+3 day time-shifted data for all programs that aired on the broadcast networks, and the second includes Live+7 time-shifted data for available broadcast programs, and the third includes Live+7 time-shifted data for programs that aired on cable networks. There are columns for both 18-49 increase and for total viewership increase and while many programs will have data provided for both metrics, some programs will only have data for one or the other depending on what was available.

Faking It (MTV): Ratings Recap

MTV's 'Faking It' premiered in April 2014 with a 0.51 adults 18-49 rating and 1.17 million viewers. It fell to a 0.35 & 859,000 in week 2, and its first season averaged a 0.42 with 949,000 viewers. The first part of the second season premiered in autumn 2014 with a 0.51 rating & 1.04 million viewers and averaged a 0.37 & 790,000; the second part of the season premiered in 2015 and averaged a 0.24 with 516,000 viewers. The third and final season premiered in 2016 and averaged a 0.19 rating with 371,000 viewers. The series aired a total of 40 episodes over the course of 3 seasons.

Thursday, October 20, 2016

Ash vs. Evil Dead (Starz): Ratings Recap

Starz's 'Ash vs. Evil Dead' premiered a sneak peak episode very early on October 31, 2015 with a 0.11 adults 18-49 rating and 233,000 viewers; the episode aired in its regular time slot later in that day with a slightly higher 0.13 rating & 437,000 viewers. The first season averaged a 0.17 rating and 414,000 viewers over the course of 10 episodes. A second season premiered in 2016 to a 0.21 18-49 rating with 436,000 viewers and concluded with a 0.14 rating & 269,000 viewers. A third season aired in 2018 and fell by nearly half to just 0.08 & 172,000 viewers on average. It was not renewed for a fourth season.

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

U.S. Broadcast TV Ratings: Week Ending October 16, 2016

Below are the broadcast TV ratings for the week ending October 16, 2016. The first chart includes ratings based on households (HH), adults 18-34, adults 18-49 (to two-decimal places), adults 25-54, and total viewers (presented in millions) while the second chart presents sub-demographic ratings (divided by gender) for adults 18-34 and adults 18-49. A third chart is also provided which includes persons-using-television (PUT) 18-49 data for each day of the week (except Saturdays). Note: most reruns are excluded from the chart below.

Camelot (Starz): Ratings Recap

Starz's 'Camelot' premiered a special sneak peak episode at 11 p.m. on February 25, 2011. That episode garnered a 0.37 adults 18-49 rating with 860,000 total viewers. The official double-episode premiere had a 0.4 rating with 1.13 million viewers on April 1. The show dipped as low as 712,000 viewers, but finished strong with 1.03 million. The series aired a total of 10 episodes over the course of a single season.

Monday, October 17, 2016

From Dusk Til Dawn (El Rey): Ratings Recap

El Rey's 'From Dusk Til Dawn' premiered in March 11, 2014, about 7 months before El Rey was rated by Nielsen, so the first ratings available for the series were for season 2. The second season premiered in late 2015 with a 0.02 adults 18-49 rating & 63,000 viewers, the third season premiered in 2016 with a 0.02 & 71,000 viewers.

Friday, October 14, 2016

DVR Ratings: Week Ending October 2, 2016

Below are the DVR ratings for the week ending October 2, 2016. There are three charts below: the first includes Live+3 day time-shifted data for all programs that aired on the broadcast networks, and the second includes Live+7 time-shifted data for available broadcast programs, and the third includes Live+3 time-shifted data for programs that aired on cable networks. There are columns for both 18-49 increase and for total viewership increase and while many programs will have data provided for both metrics, some programs will only have data for one or the other depending on what was available.

The Lizzie Borden Chronicles (Lifetime): Ratings Recap

Lifetime's 'The Lizzie Borden Chronicles' premiered in 2015 to a 0.38 adults 18-49 rating and 1.14 million viewers. It fell 0.08 in episodes 2 and 3, down to 0.30 and 0.22 respectively, and dropped almost half from episode 1 to episode 3 (723,000). The series concluded to a 0.24 rating with 705,000 viewers and averaged a 0.27 & 815,000 viewers. It aired a total of 8 episodes over the course of a single season.

Thursday, October 13, 2016

Devious Maids (Lifetime): Ratings Recap

Lifetime's 'Devious Maids' premiered in 2013 to a 0.7 adults 18-49 rating and 1.99 million viewers. It rose to a season-high of 1.1 & 2.95 million viewers for its inaugural season finale; the first season averaged a 0.9 & 2.53 million. A second season premiered in 2014 and averaged a 0.61 rating & 1.8 million viewers, a third season premiered in 2015 and averaged a 0.46 rating & 1.36 million viewers, and a fourth season premiered in 2016 and averaged a 0.30 & 923,000 viewers. The series aired a total of 49 episodes over the course of 4 seasons.

Wednesday, October 12, 2016

Witches of East End (Lifetime): Ratings Recap

Lifetime's 'Witches of East End' premiered in October 2013 to a 0.71 adults 18-49 rating and 1.93 million viewers. The first season concluded to a 0.61 rating & 1.74 million viewers and averaged a 0.6 & 1.67 million viewers. A second season premiered in 2014 to a 0.47 rating with 1.12 million viewers. It fell to as low as 0.37 & 882,000, concluded to a 0.44 & 1.03 million, and averaged a 0.47 & 1.13 million. The series aired a total of 23 episodes over the course of 2 seasons.

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

U.S. Broadcast TV Ratings: Week Ending October 9, 2016

Below are the broadcast TV ratings for the week ending October 9, 2016. The first chart includes ratings based on households (HH), adults 18-34, adults 18-49 (to two-decimal places), adults 25-54, and total viewers (presented in millions) while the second chart presents sub-demographic ratings (divided by gender) for adults 18-34 and adults 18-49. A third chart is also provided which includes persons-using-television (PUT) 18-49 data for each day of the week (except Saturdays). Note: most reruns are excluded from the chart below.

UnReal (Lifetime): Ratings Recap

UPDATED 2021: Lifetime's 'UnReal' premiered in June 2015 to a 0.29 adults 18-49 rating and 815,000 total viewers. It hit a high of 0.35 and concluded its inaugural season with a 0.30 rating & 790,000 viewers; it averaged a 0.27 & 699,000. A second season premiered in 2016 with a 0.21 rating with 497,000 viewers, and averaged a 0.21 rating and 505,000 viewers. A third season aired in 2018, but tumbled by half to just 0.09 in the demo & 270,000 viewers on-average. A fourth and final season premiered on Hulu in 2019 and the reruns aired on Lifetime on September 27, 2019. There are no available ratings for that season.

The Expanse (Syfy): Ratings Recap

UPDATED 2021: Syfy's 'Expanse' premiered in 2015 to a 0.33 adults 18-49 rating and 1.19 million viewers, and dropped by half by week 3, down to a 0.15 rating & 676,000 viewers. The first season concluded to a 0.20 rating & 555,000 viewers and averaged a 0.22 & 703,000 viewers over 10 episodes. A second season premiered in 2017 to a 0.25 rating & 700,000 viewers and averaged a 0.18 & 562,000 viewers. A third season premiered in 2018 and remained remarkably stable with the previous season in the demo (also 0.18) and impressively rose in total viewers (up to 606,000). A fourth season premiered on Amazon Prime in 2019, a fifth season premiered in 2020, and a sixth season is scheduled to premiere in 2022.

Monday, October 10, 2016

The Client List (Lifetime): Ratings Recap

Lifetime's 'The Client List' premiered in April 2012 to a 0.9 adults 18-49 rating and 2.79 million viewers. It ticked up to a 1.0 & 2.85 million viewers in week 2 concluded its inaugural season to a 1.0 rating and 2.73 million viewers; it averaged 0.9 & 2.52 million. A second season premiered in 2013 to a 0.9 rating & 2.21 million viewers, ended with a 0.7 & 2.09 million viewers, and averaged a 0.8 with 2.05 million. The series aired a total of 25 episodes and wasn't renewed for a third season.

Sunday, October 9, 2016

Drop Dead Diva (Lifetime): Ratings Recap

Lifetime's 'Drop Dead Diva' premiered in July 2009 with 2.81 million total viewers. The inaugural season concluded with a 0.9/2 adults 18-49 rating/share with 2.79 million viewers and averaged 2.83 million. The second season premiered in 2010 and averaged a 0.8 rating & 2.59 million viewers, the third season premiered in 2011 and averaged a 0.7 rating & 2.26 million viewers, the fourth season premiered in 2012 and averaged a 0.8 rating & 2.3 million viewers, and the fifth season premiered in 2013 averaging a 0.6 rating & 1.99 million viewers. A sixth and final season premiered in 2014 averaging a 0.4 rating & 1.36 million viewers. It aired a total of 78 episodes. 

Saturday, October 8, 2016

Hunters (Syfy): Ratings Recap

Syfy's 'Hunters' premiered in 2016 to a 0.16 adults 18-49 rating and 537,000 total viewers. The show dropped to a 0.10 rating & 432,000 in week 2, and dropped as low as 0.05 & 168,000. The season concluded to a 0.07 rating & 310,000 viewers and it averaged a 0.08 & 315,000. It aired a a total of 13 episodes over the course of a single season.

Friday, October 7, 2016

DVR Ratings: Week Ending September 25, 2016

Below are the DVR ratings for the week ending September 25, 2016. There are three charts below: the first includes Live+3 day time-shifted data for all programs that aired on the broadcast networks, and the second includes Live+7 time-shifted data for available broadcast programs, and the third includes Live+7 time-shifted data for programs that aired on cable networks. There are columns for both 18-49 increase and for total viewership increase and while many programs will have data provided for both metrics, some programs will only have data for one or the other depending on what was available.

The Magicians (Syfy): Ratings Recap

UPDATED 2021: Syfy's 'The Magicians' premiered in 2016 to a 0.39 adults 18-49 rating and 1.06 million viewers and ticked up to 0.41 & 1.11 million viewers in week 2. The first season concluded to a 0.27 & 676,000 viewers, and averaged a 0.30 & 786,000 viewers. The second season premiered in 2017 to a 0.52 rating & 1.29 million viewers, and averaged a 0.31 & 788,000 viewers. A third season aired in 2018, essentially holding its numbers in the demo (0.27) & viewers (710,000), but the same wasn't the case for 2019's fourth season which dipped to 0.19 & 541,000. A fifth and final season aired in 2020 with its lowest numbers ever, falling as low as 0.07 & 261,000 and barely averaging ~350K.

Thursday, October 6, 2016

Anger Management (FX): Ratings Recap

FX's 'Anger Management' premiered in 2012 with a 10-episode first season. The series premiered with 2.1 & 2.3 18-49 ratings for its first 2-episodes and at 5.47M & 5.74M respectively. The inaugural season concluded with a 0.8 & 1.98M viewers and averaged a 1.2 & 2.98M. The second season premiered in 2013 to a 0.7 & 1.82 million viewers and aired a total of 90 episodes over the course of two years. The second season concluded with 0.26 & 721,000 viewers and averaged a 0.35 & 810,000 viewers over the course of its entire season. The show was not renewed for a third season. 

Lights Out (FX): Ratings Recap

FX's 'Lights Out' premiered in 2011 to a 0.6 adults 18-49 rating and 1.49 million total viewers. It dropped to a 0.4 & 921,000 viewers in week 2, and was down to a 0.3 & 636,000 viewers for its finale. The series averaged a 0.4 rating and 810,000 viewers over the course of its 13-episode single season. It was not renewed for a second season. 

Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Aftermath (Syfy): Ratings Recap

Syfy's 'Aftermath' premiered in 2016 to a 0.16 adults 18-49 rating and 634,000 total viewers. It rose to a 0.19 & 755,000 in week two, but fell to a series-low of 0.12 & 495,000 in its eleventh episode. The series concluded to a 0.16 rating & 701,000 viewers, and averaged 594,000 viewers. The show aired a total of 13 episodes over the course of a single season and wasn't renewed for a second season.

Tuesday, October 4, 2016

U.S. Broadcast TV Ratings: Week Ending October 2, 2016

Below are the broadcast TV ratings for the week ending October 2, 2016. The first chart includes ratings based on households (HH), adults 18-34, adults 18-49 (to two-decimal places), adults 25-54, and total viewers (presented in millions) while the second chart presents sub-demographic ratings (divided by gender) for adults 18-34 and adults 18-49. A third chart is also provided which includes persons-using-television (PUT) 18-49 data for each day of the week (except Saturdays). Note: most reruns are excluded from the chart below.

Dark Matter (Syfy): Ratings Recap

'Dark Matter,' on Syfy, premiered in 2015 to a 0.31 adults 18-49 rating and 1.28 million total viewers. The first season ended with a 0.21 rating & 937,000 viewers, and averaged a 0.24 & 1.01 million. A second season premiered in 2016 to a 0.20 rating & 827,000 viewers, and averaged a 0.17 & 676,000 viewers. The third season premiered in 2017 to a 0.15 rating & 587,000 viewers, and it concluded to a 0.15 & 686,000 viewers; it averaged 614,000 viewers. The series aired a total of 39 episodes over the course of 3 seasons. 

Monday, October 3, 2016

Killjoys (Syfy): Ratings Recap

UPDATED 2021: Syfy's 'Killjoys' premiered in 2015 to a 0.26 18-49 rating & 966,000 viewers, and rose to 1.03 million viewers in episode 2. The show concluded to a 0.21 rating & 885,000 viewers and averaged a 0.23 & 955,000. The second season premiered in 2016 to a 0.24 rating & 765,000 viewers and averaged a 0.18 & 644,000 viewers; the third season premiered in 2017 and averaged a 0.17 with 624,000 viewers. A fourth season aired in 2018 where it tumbled down to 0.08 in the demo & 427,000 viewers, and a fifth season aired in 2019 where it ticked down even further to 0.06 & 316,000. The show aired a total of 50 episodes over the course of its 5 seasons.

Sunday, October 2, 2016

Helix (Syfy): Ratings Recap

Syfy's 'Helix' premiered in 2014 to a 0.58 adults 18-49 rating with 1.82 million viewers for its double episode. Its inaugural season concluded to a 0.44 rating & 1.38 million viewers, and averaged a 0.45 & 1.37 million. The second season premiered in 2015 to a 0.3 rating with 1 million viewers, concluded to a 0.12 & 438,000 viewers, and averaged a 0.17 & 564,000. The series aired a total of 26 episodes over the course of two seasons.

Saturday, October 1, 2016

Olympus (Syfy): Ratings Recap

Syfy's 'Olympus' premiered in 2015 to a 0.21 18-49 rating and 894,000 viewers, but dropped to a 0.19 & 709,000 in week 2. It hit a low of 0.09 & 368,000 viewers in week eight, but rose slightly to a 0.11 & 379,000 for its series finale. The series aired a total of 13 episodes over the course of a single season and averaged a 0.14 & 550,000 viewers.

Friday, September 30, 2016

Live+3 Ratings: Week Ending September 11, 2016

Below are the Live+3 day DVR ratings for the week ending September 11, 2016 (Live+7 was unavailable this week). There are two charts below: the first includes time-shifted data for programs that aired on the broadcast networks, and the second includes time-shifted data for programs that aired on cable networks. There are columns for both 18-49 increase and for total viewership increase and while many programs will have data provided for both metrics, some programs will only have data for one or the other depending on what was available.

Wynonna Earp (Syfy): Ratings Recap

UPDATED 2021: Syfy's 'Wynnona Earp' premiered in 2016 to a 0.20 adults 18-49 rating and 801,000 total viewers. It hit a season low of 0.08 & 391,000, but rose to a 0.14 & 447,000 for the conclusion of its first season; it averaged a 0.13 & 558,000 viewers. A second season premiered in 2017 to a 0.09 18-49 rating & 462,000 viewers, and ultimately averaged a 0.12 & 499,000 over the course of its 12 episodes. A third season aired in 2018 stable with the second season at 0.11 in the demo & 472,000 viewers, and a fourth season aired in 2020 & 2021 where it fell down to 0.07 & 302,000 viewers. The show aired a total of 49 episodes over the course of 4 seasons.

Thursday, September 29, 2016

Nurse Jackie (Showtime): Ratings Recap

Showtime's 'Nurse Jackie' premiered in June 2009 with 1.01 million total viewers and concluded its inaugural season to 992,000 viewers. It aired a total of 80 episodes over the course of 7 seasons from 2009 through 2015. The series concluded in 2015 to a 0.25 18-49 rating and 835,000 viewers. Note: the ratings for season 1, and 7 episodes of season 6 came directly from a source with access to Nielsen ratings and are not publicly available anywhere else. 

Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Army Wives (Lifetime): Ratings Recap

Lifetime's 'Army Wives' premiered in June 2007 to a 1.2 18-49 rating and 3.47 million viewers, it concluded its inaugural season to a 1.5 rating & 4.08 million viewers, and averaged a 1.3 & 3.69 million. Its second season premiered in 2008 and averaged a 1.5 rating & 3.77 million viewers, its third season premiered in 2009 and averaged a 1.2 rating & 3.67 million viewers, its fourth season premiered in 2010 and averaged a 1.0 rating & 3.24 million viewers, its fifth season premiered in 2011 and averaged a 1.2 rating & 3.63 million viewers, and its sixth season premiered in 2012 and averaged a 1.0 rating & 3.28 million viewers. Its seventh and final season premiered in 2013 and averaged a 0.8 rating & 2.51 million viewers. The show aired a total of 117 episodes and concluded to a 0.7 rating with 2.41 million viewers. 

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

U.S. Broadcast TV Ratings: Week Ending September 25, 2016

Below are the broadcast TV ratings for the week ending September 25, 2016. The first chart includes ratings based on households (HH), adults 18-34, adults 18-49 (to two-decimal places), adults 25-54, and total viewers (presented in millions) while the second chart presents sub-demographic ratings (divided by gender) for adults 18-34 and adults 18-49. A third chart is also provided which includes persons-using-television (PUT) 18-49 data for each day of the week (except Saturdays). Note: most reruns are excluded from the chart below.

Being Human (Syfy): Ratings Recap

Syfy's 'Being Human' premiered in 2011 to a 0.8 18-49 rating and 1.96 million viewers. It rose to a series-high 0.9 & 2.14 million viewers in week 2 and averaged a 0.6 & 1.49 million over the course of its inaugural season. The second season premiered in 2012 and averaged a 0.7 rating & 1.45 million viewers, the third season premiered in 2013 and averaged a 0.5 & 1.12 million viewers, and the fourth season premiered in 2014 and averaged a 0.5 rating & 1.14 million viewers. The show aired a total of 52 episodes over the course of 4 seasons.

Monday, September 26, 2016

Alphas (Syfy): Ratings Recap

Syfy's 'Alphas' premiered in 2011 to a 0.9 18-49 rating and 2.52 million viewers, it concluded with a 0.5 rating & 1.16 million and averaged a 0.7 & 1.85 million. The second season premiered in 2012 with a 0.6 rating & 1.75 million viewers and averaged a 0.5 rating and 1.17 million viewers. The show aired a total of 24 episodes over the course of 2 seasons and wasn't renewed for a third season.

Ascension (Syfy): Ratings Recap

Syfy's miniseries 'Ascension' premiered on December 15, 2014 with a 0.61 adults 1-49 rating and 1.76 million viewers. Its second episode had a 0.43 rating and 1.33 million viewers, and its third episode had a 0.47 rating and 1.5 million viewers. Overall, it averaged a 0.5 & 1.53 million viewers.

Sunday, September 25, 2016

Bitten (Syfy): Ratings Recap

Syfy's 'Bitten' premiered in 2014 to a 0.25 18-49 rating and 839,000 viewers; its inaugural season concluded with the same 0.25 rating & 813,000 viewers and averaged a 0.27 rating & 780,000 viewers. The second season premiered in 2015 and averaged a 0.15 rating & 501,000 viewers, and the third season premiered in 2016 and averaged a 0.09 rating & 349,000 viewers. The show aired a total of 33 episodes over the course of 3 seasons and wasn't renewed for a fourth season. Note: ratings for 6 episodes in season 1 came from a source with direct access to Nielsen ratings since they were not publicly available.

Saturday, September 24, 2016

Warehouse 13 (Syfy): Ratings Recap

Syfy's 'Warehouse 13' premiered in 2009 to a 1.0 18-49 rating and 3.51 million viewers, the highest viewership of its run. Its inaugural season concluded to a 0.7 rating & 2.23 million viewers, and averaged a 0.9 & 3.09 million. The second season premiered in 2010 to a 1.0 rating and averaged a 0.8 rating & 2.46 million viewers, the third season premiered in 2011 to a 0.7 rating & 2.09 million viewers, and the fourth season premiered in 2012 and averaged a 0.5 rating & 1.52 million viewers. Its final 6-episode season aired in 2014 and averaged a 0.33 rating and 1.05 million viewers. The show aired a total of 64 episodes over the course of 5 seasons.

Friday, September 23, 2016

Rectify (Sundance TV): Ratings Recap

Sundance's 'Rectify' premiered in 2013 and aired its 6-episode first season before Sundance TV was rated by Nielsen, so no ratings information is available. The second season premiered in 2014 to a 0.03 18-49 rating & 137,000 total viewers and concluded to a 0.05 rating and 165,000 viewers. The short 6-episode third season premiered in 2015 to a 0.07 rating & 224,000 viewers and concluded to a 0.02 & 149,000. Its fourth season premiered in 2016 to a 0.06 rating & 179,000 viewers and concluded to a 0.04 rating & 105,000. The show aired a total of 30 episodes over the course of 4 seasons.

Live+3 Ratings: Week Ending September 4, 2016

Below are the Live+3 day DVR ratings for the week ending September 4, 2016 (Live+7 was unavailable this week). There are two charts below: the first includes time-shifted data for programs that aired on the broadcast networks, and the second includes time-shifted data for programs that aired on cable networks. There are columns for both 18-49 increase and for total viewership increase and while many programs will have data provided for both metrics, some programs will only have data for one or the other depending on what was available.

Thursday, September 22, 2016

The Tudors (Showtime): Ratings Recap

Showtime's 'The Tudors' premiered in 2007 to a 0.3 18-49 rating and 869,000 viewers; it dropped in week 2 to a 0.2 & 464,000 and stabilized after that: concluding its inaugural season to 465,000 viewers. The second season premiered in 2008 to 768,000 viewers, the third season premiered in 2009 to 726,000 viewers, and the fourth season premiered in 2010 to 883,000 viewers. The show hit a viewership high of 991,000 viewers in its final season. It aired a total of 38 episodes over the course of 4 seasons. Note: ratings for most of seasons 2 and 3 come directly from a source with access to Nielsen ratings and are not available publicly anywhere else. 

Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Banshee (Cinemax): Ratings Recap

Cinemax's 'Banshee' premiered in 2013 to a 0.18 18-49 rating and 483,000 viewers and concluded its first season to a 0.19 rating and 455,000 viewers. The second season premiered in 2014 to 491,000 viewers and concluded to a 0.27 rating & series-high in viewers (733,000) viewers. Its third season premiered in 2015 to a 0.20 rating & 547,000 viewers and concluded to a series-high 18-49 rating (0.29) & 692,000 viewers. The fourth and final season premiered 2016 to a 0.10 rating & 356,000 viewers and ended with a 0.14 & 500,000. The series aired a total of 38 episodes over the course of 4 seasons.

U.S. Broadcast TV Ratings: Week Ending September 18, 2016

Below are the broadcast TV ratings for the week ending September 18, 2016. The first chart includes ratings based on households (HH), adults 18-34, adults 18-49, adults 25-54, and total viewers (presented in millions) while the second chart presents sub-demographic ratings (divided by gender) for adults 18-34 and adults 18-49. Note: most reruns are excluded from the chart below and PUT data was not available for the summer season.

Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Gravity (Starz): Ratings Recap

Starz's 'Gravity' premiered in 2010 to a 0.1 18-49 rating and 123,000 total viewers. It hit a viewership high in its second week when it jumped to 190,000, but fell hard in its third week to 88,000. The show aired a total of 10 episodes over the course of a single season, and concluded with a 0.0 rating and 54,000 viewers. 

Party Down (Starz): Ratings Recap

Starz's 'Party Down' premiered in 2009 to a 0.07 18-49 rating and 117,000 total viewers. Its inaugural season concluded to a 0.04 rating and 82,000 viewers. A second season premiered in 2010 to a 0.1 rating & 126,000 viewers, and concluded to a 0.0 rating & 74,000. The show peaked with 289,000 viewers and hit a low of 42,0000 viewers. It aired a total of 20 episodes over the course of 2 seasons. Note: The ratings for the first season came directly from a source with access to Nielsen ratings and are not publicly available anywhere else.

Monday, September 19, 2016

Melissa & Joey (ABC Family): Ratings Recap

ABC Family's 'Melissa & Joey' premiered in 2010 to a 1.0 18-49 rating and 2.15 million viewers and rose slightly to 2.18 million viewers in week 2. The first season concluded to a 0.7 rating & 1.39 million viewers, and averaged a 0.55 & 1.25M. The second season premiered in 2012 and averaged a 0.6 & 1.25M viewers, the third season premiered in 2013 and averaged a 0.45 rating & 990,000 viewers, and the fourth season premiered in 2014 and averaged a 0.38 rating & 774,000 total viewers. The show aired a total of 104 episodes over the course of 4 seasons.

Sunday, September 18, 2016

Stargate: Universe (Syfy): Ratings Recap

Syfy's 'Stargate: Universe' premiered in 2009 to a 0.9 18-49 rating and 2.35 million for its double episode. It rose slightly in week 2 to a 1.0 rating & 2.45 million viewers, but fell to a season-low of 0.4 & 1.18 million in its penultimate episode. The inaugural season concluded to a 0.5 rating & 1.47 million viewers in 2010 and averaged 1.72 million viewers. The second season averaged a 0.4 rating and 1.02 million viewers. The show aired a total of 40 episodes over the course of 2 seasons.

Baby Daddy (ABC Family/Freeform): Ratings Recap

ABC Family's 'Baby Daddy' premiered in 2012 to a 0.7 18-49 rating and 1.65 million viewers; the first season averaged a 0.6 rating and 1.38 million viewers. The second season aired in 2013 and averaged a 0.4 rating & 910,000 viewers, the third season aired in 2014 and averaged a .4 rating & 890,000 viewers, the fourth season aired in 2014 & 2015 and averaged a 0.37 rating and 766,000 viewers, and the fifth season aired in 2016, averaging a 0.26 rating & 563,000 viewers. The sixth and final season aired in 2017 and averaged a 0.21 18-49 rating and 459,000 viewers. The series aired a total of 100 episodes over the course of its 6 seasons.

Saturday, September 17, 2016

Famous in Love (Freeform): Ratings Recap

UPDATED 2021: Freeform's 'Famous in Love' premiered in 2017 to a 0.3 18-49 rating and 653,000 total viewers. It dropped by almost half in week 2, to a 0.16 rating & 389,000 viewers, It concluded its inaugural season to a 0.08 rating and 230,000 viewers, and averaged a 0.14 and 332,000. It was renewed for a second season which aired in spring 2018, down slightly in both the demo and viewers, to 0.10 & 254,000. It was not renewed for a third season.

Friday, September 16, 2016

Live+7 Ratings: Week Ending August 28, 2016

Below are the Live+7 day DVR ratings for the week ending August 28, 2016. There are two charts below: the first includes time-shifted data for programs that aired on the broadcast networks, and the second includes time-shifted data for programs that aired on cable networks. There are columns for both 18-49 increase and for total viewership increase and while many programs will have data provided for both metrics, some programs will only have data for one or the other depending on what was available.

Guilt (Freeform): Ratings Recap

Freeform's 'Guilt' premiered in 2016 to a 0.16 18-49 rating and 486,000 total viewers, which were its highest numbers in both the demo and viewers. It had an 18-49 low of 0.08 and a viewership low of 245,000. It concluded to a 0.15 rating & 396,000 viewers, and averaged a 0.12 rating and 331,000 viewers. The show aired a total of 10 episodes over the course of a single season and wasn't renewed for a second season.

Thursday, September 15, 2016

Kevin from Work (ABC Family): Ratings Recap

ABC Family's 'Kevin from Work' premiered in 2016 to a 0.24 18-49 rating and 583,000 total viewers (a viewership & 18-49 high). It hit its viewership low of 120,000 viewers and an 18-49 low of 0.05, both for its finale. The show aired a total of 10 episodes over the course of a single season. It wasn't renewed for a second season.

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

U.S. Broadcast TV Ratings: Week Ending September 11, 2016

Below are the broadcast TV ratings for the week ending September 11, 2016. The first chart includes ratings based on households (HH), adults 18-34, adults 18-49, adults 25-54, and total viewers (presented in millions) while the second chart presents sub-demographic ratings (divided by gender) for adults 18-34 and adults 18-49. Note: most reruns are excluded from the chart below and PUT data was not available for the summer season.

Recovery Road (Freeform): Ratings Recap

Freeform's 'Recovery Road' premiered in 2016 to a 0.16 18-49 rating and 458,000 total viewers. It hit a viewership high of 491,000 and an 18-49 high of 0.21. It concluded to a 0.20 rating & 462,000 viewers; it average a 0.18 & 459,000 viewers. It aired a total of 10 episodes over a single season and wasn't renewed for a second season.

Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Dead of Summer (Freeform): Ratings Recap

Freeform's 'Dead of Summer' premiered in 2016 with a 0.23 18-49 rating and 628,000 total viewers. It hit a low of 0.16 & 349,000 in episode 5, and concluded with a 0.18 rating and 410,000 viewers. The series as a whole aired 10 episodes over a single season and averaged a 0.20 rating and 459,000 viewers.

Monday, September 12, 2016

Mystery Girls (ABC Family): Ratings Recap

ABC Family's 'Mystery Girls' premiered in June 2014 to a 0.34 18-49 rating and 759,000 viewers. It dropped sharply in week 2 to a 0.20 and 450,000 viewers, and hit a viewership low of 389,000 viewers in episode 107. Its 18-49 low was in episode 108, which had a 0.15. The show concluded with a 0.24 rating and 542,000 viewers, and wasn't renewed for a second season.

Sunday, September 11, 2016

The Fosters (ABC Family/Freeform): Ratings Recap

UPDATED: ABC Family's 'The Fosters' premiered in 2013 to a 0.6 18-49 rating and 1.42 million viewers; the season concluded with a 0.51 rating & 1.29 million viewers in 2014, and averaged 1.68 million. The second season averaged 1.39 million viewers in 2014-15, the third season averaged 1 million viewers in 2015-16, and the fourth season averaged 804,000 viewers in 2016-17. The fifth and season premiered in 2017 and averaged the show's lowest numbers yet: down to just 0.25 in the demo and 619,000 viewers.

Saturday, September 10, 2016

Young & Hungry (ABC Family/Freeform): Ratings Recap

ABC Family's 'Young & Hungry' premiered in 2014 to a 0.50 18-49 rating and 1.09 million viewers, and concluded on a similar note: 0.48 & 1.02M. The second season premiered in 2015 and averaged 716,000 viewers, the third season premiered in early 2016 on Freeform and averaged 533,000 viewers, and the fourth season premiered in summer 2016 and averaged 550,000 viewers. The first part of the fifth season premiered in 2017 to a 0.23 rating and 485,000 viewers; the second part of the season will premiere in 2018.

Friday, September 9, 2016

Live+3 Ratings: Week Ending August 21, 2016

Below are the Live+3 day DVR ratings for the week ending August 21, 2016 (Live+7 unavailable this week). There are two charts below: the first includes time-shifted data for programs that aired on the broadcast networks, and the second includes time-shifted data for programs that aired on cable networks. There are columns for both 18-49 increase and for total viewership increase and while many programs will have data provided for both metrics, some programs will only have data for one or the other depending on what was available.

Chasing Life (ABC Family): Ratings Recap

ABC Family's 'Chasing Life' premiered in June 2014 to a 0.53 18-49 rating and 1.35 million viewers; the first part of its inaugural season averaged 1.17 million viewers. The first season aired a Christmas special which had the show's highest 18-49 rating (0.54), and 1.22 million viewers. The second part of the first season averaged 811,000 viewers and the season as a whole had 1 million. The second season premiered in 2015 to a 0.28 rating and 723,000 viewers; it averaged a 0.25 and 666,000 viewers. The show aired a total of 34 episodes over the course of 2 seasons. 

Thursday, September 8, 2016

U.S. Broadcast TV Ratings: Week Ending September 4, 2016

Below are the broadcast TV ratings for the week ending September 4, 2016. The first chart includes ratings based on households (HH), adults 18-34, adults 18-49, adults 25-54, and total viewers (presented in millions) while the second chart presents sub-demographic ratings (divided by gender) for adults 18-34 and adults 18-49. Note: most reruns are excluded from the chart below and PUT data was not available for the summer season.

Ravenswood (ABC Family): Ratings Recap

ABC Family's 'Ravenswood' premiered in 2013 to a 0.9 rating and 2.12 million viewers. It dropped heavily in its second week, down to a 0.48 rating and 1.1 million viewers. Its first 5 episodes averaged 1.29 million viewers in the fall of 2013, and the second 5 episodes averaged 1.3 million viewers in the winter of 2014. The series as a whole averaged 1.29 million viewers and a 0.52 rating over the course of 10 episodes. It wasn't renewed for a second season.

Stitchers (ABC Family/Freeform): Ratings Recap

ABC Family's 'Stitchers' premiered in 2015 to a 0.53 18-49 rating and 1.28 million viewers. It concluded to a 0.2 rating and 491,000 viewers, and averaged a 0.33 and 823,000 viewers for its first season. The second season premiered in 2016 after the network rebranded as "Freeform," and averaged a 0.15 and 387,000 viewers. The third season premiered in 2017 and averaged a 0.13 rating and 365,000 viewers. It aired a total of 31 episodes over the course of 3 seasons. 

Wednesday, September 7, 2016

The Divide (WEtv): Ratings Recap

WEtv's 'The Divide' premiered in July 2014 with a double episode that averaged a 0.07 18-49 rating and 488,000 viewers. Its third episode had a series-low 0.03 18-49 rating, and its series finale had its lowest figure in total viewers (280,000). The show averaged a 0.06 rating and 362,00 viewers over the course of 8 episodes. It was not renewed for a second season.

Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Twisted (ABC Family): Ratings Recap

ABC Family's 'Twisted' premiered a sneak preview in March 2013 to a 0.46 18-49 rating and 1.19 million viewers. A re-airing of that episode in its regular timeslot grand a 0.5 rating and 1.61 million viewers in June 2013. The first 11 episodes of the series averaged 1.45 million viewers in the summer of 2013, and the second 8 episodes averaged 1.07 million in early 2014. The series as a whole averaged 1.29 million viewers over the course of 19 episodes. It was not renewed for a second season.

Shadowhunters (Freeform): Ratings Recap

Freeform's 'Shadowhunters' premiered in January 2016 to a 0.76 18-49 rating and 1.82 million viewers, but dropped over half by its season one finale, to 0.30 and 762,000 viewers. The first season averaged a 0.41 rating and 958,000 viewers. The second season premiered in 2017 with a 0.38 rating and 1.19 million viewers, and averaged a 0.26 and 648,000 viewers. It was renewed for a third and final season which premiered in 2018 down to a 0.19 rating & 490,000 viewers and concluded to near-series lows in both the demo (0.09) and viewers (305,000).