Tuesday April 5, 2016 Nielsen Finals

The season finale of FX's 'American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson' led a busy day on Tuesday cable, delivering a 1.34 adults 18-49 rating and 3.27 million viewers - the best numbers the show has brought in since week 3 back on Feb. 16 (1.35 rating/3.34 million viewers). The audience was split almost half and half between men and women, notching a 1.38 rating in the former and 1.31 in the latter among adults 18-49. On Bravo, 'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' saw solid returns in W18-49 (1.07 rating) and total viewers (1.76 million) while on Lifetime, 'Dance Moms' found success in F12-34 (0.88 rating), and averaged 1.42 million viewers. MTV's 'Awkward' (0.53 in F12-34, 523,000 viewers) and Freeform's 'Shadowhunters' (also 0.53, 762,000) both decidedly out-paced their lead-outs 'Faking It' (365,000) and 'Stitchers' (343,000) respectively. Elsewhere was Comedy Central's 'Tosh.0' (0.44/764,000), WGN America's 'Outsiders' (0.32/823,000), Oxygen's 'Bad Girls Club' (0.27/487,000) & 'Like a Boss' (0.07/131,000), and Pop's 'Easiest Game Show Ever' (0.02/79,000). 

Broadcast finals:

Program	Net	HH	A18-49	A18-34	A25-54	Viewers (millions)
Fresh Off the Boat	ABC	2.7/5	1.103/4	0.6/3	1.5/5	4.231
The Real O’Neals	ABC	2.3/4	1.04/4	0.6/3	1.4/4	3.648
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.	ABC	1.8/3	0.89/3	0.5/2	1.1/3	2.805
Beyond the Tank	ABC	1.3/2	0.46/2	0.3/1	0.6/2	1.883
NCIS	CBS	9.6/16	2.01/7	1.0/4	3.1/9	15.669
NCIS: New Orleans	CBS	7.6/12	1.69/5	0.9/4	2.5/7	12.276
Limitless	CBS	3.9/7	1.11/4	0.7/3	1.5/4	6.068
The Voice: Road to the Live Shows	NBC	4.3/7	1.36/5	0.9/4	1.9/6	6.719
Chicago Med	NBC	4.7/8	1.497/5	1.0/4	2.1/6	7.228
Chicago Fire	NBC	5.0/9	1.53/5	0.9/4	2.2/6	7.679
American Idol: American Dream	FOX	3.7/6	1.43/5	0.9/4	2.1/6	5.979
Brooklyn Nine-Nine	FOX	1.7/3	0.92/3	0.7/3	1.1/3	2.709
iZombie	CW	0.7/1	0.399/1	0.4/1	0.4/1	1.071

Subdemos:

Show	W18-34	M18-34	W18-49	M18-49
Fresh Off the Boat (ABC)	0.7/3	0.5/3	1.3/5	0.9/3
The Real O’Neals (ABC)	0.7/3	0.6/3	1.3/4	0.8/3
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (ABC)	0.5/2	0.5/2	0.9/3	0.9/3
Beyond the Tank (ABC)	0.3/1	0.3/1	0.5/2	0.4/1
NCIS (CBS)	1.0/4	0.9/5	2.2/8	1.8/7
NCIS: New Orleans (CBS)	1.0/4	0.8/3	2.0/6	1.4/5
Limitless (CBS)	0.7/3	0.6/3	1.1/4	1.1/4
The Voice: The Road to the Live Shows (NBC)	1.1/5	0.6/3	1.7/6	1.0/4
Chicago Med (NBC)	1.3/5	0.6/3	1.9/6	1.1/4
Chicago Fire (NBC)	1.3/5	0.6/3	1.9/6	1.1/4
American Idol: American Dream (Fox)	1.2/5	0.7/3	1.8/6	1.1/4
Brooklyn Nine-Nine (Fox)	0.8/3	0.6/3	1.0/3	0.8/3
iZombie (CW)	0.4/1	0.3/2	0.4/1	0.4/1

Cable finals:

SHOW	CHANNEL	18-49	Viewers (millions)
ACS: PEOPLE V. OJ SIMPSON	FX	1.34	3.268
DEADLIEST CATCH	DISCOVERY CHANNEL	0.76	2.270
WOMENS BASKET CHAMP: CONN/SYRACUSE	ESPN	0.69	2.972
NBA: MINNESOTA/GOLDEN STATE	TNT	0.69	1.607
REAL HOUSEWIVES BEV HILLS	BRAVO	0.67	1.759
DEADLIEST CATCH: WIZARD	DISCOVERY CHANNEL	0.60	1.732
CHRISLEY KNOWS BEST	USA NETWORK	0.58	1.418
INK MASTER	SPIKE TV	0.56	1.115
IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG	OWN	0.55	1.995
DANCE MOMS	LIFETIME	0.53	1.423
AMERICAS CHOICE 2016 (9PM)	CNN	0.50	2.252
AMERICAS CHOICE 2016 (10PM)	CNN	0.46	1.812
TOSH.O	COMEDY CENTRAL	0.44	0.764
CHOPPED CHAMPIONS	FOOD NETWORK	0.40	1.165
JILL & JESSA: COUNTING ON	TLC	0.38	1.301
FORGED IN FIRE	HISTORY	0.37	1.014
NBA: DETROIT/MIAMI	TNT	0.35	0.885
SEE NO EVIL	ID	0.35	1.128
BLACK GIRLS ROCK!	BET	0.35	0.911
INK MASTER: REDEMPTION	SPIKE TV	0.34	0.675
WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE	BRAVO	0.33	1.016
TOTAL DIVAS	E!	0.33	0.649
STORAGE WARS (10PM)	A&E NETWORK	0.33	1.095
STORAGE WARS (10:30PM)	A&E NETWORK	0.32	1.112
OUTSIDERS	WGN AMERICA	0.32	0.823
CHASING DESTINY	BET	0.31	0.720
SHADOWHUNTERS	FREEFORM	0.30	0.762
GOOD BONES	HGTV	0.30	1.230
WISCONSIN PRIMARY (11PM)	FOX NEWS CHANNEL	0.30	1.527
AMERICAS CHOICE 2016 (11PM)	CNN	0.29	1.184
AWKWARD SSN 5B	MTV	0.28	0.523
COUNTING CARS: BEST OF	HISTORY	0.27	0.897
DAILY SHOW	COMEDY CENTRAL	0.27	0.735
AMERICAS GREATEST MAKERS	TBS NETWORK	0.27	0.651
BAD GIRLS CLUB	OXYGEN	0.27	0.487
OBSESSION: DARK DESIRES	ID	0.26	0.806
NOT SAFE W/ NIKKI GLASER	COMEDY CENTRAL	0.26	0.480
IRON & FIRE	HISTORY	0.25	0.665
SHIMMER AND SHINE	NICKELODEON	0.25	0.940
STORAGE WARS:BARRY STRIKE (9PM)	A&E NETWORK	0.22	0.799
MLB: HOUSTON/NEW YORK YANKEES	ESPN	0.21	0.639
WILLIS FAMILY, THE	TLC	0.20	0.939
STORAGE WARS:BARRY STRIKE (9:30PM)	A&E NETWORK	0.20	0.699
FAKING IT SSN 3	MTV	0.19	0.365
NIGHTLY SHOW	COMEDY CENTRAL	0.18	0.507
LA CLIPPERS DANCE SQUAD	E!	0.16	0.280
INTERVENTION: CODEPENDENT	LMN	0.16	0.389
SEPARATION ANXIETY	TBS NETWORK	0.16	0.341
HACK MY LIFE	TRUTV	0.15	0.324
BF: DELICIOUS DESTINATION (9PM)	TRAVEL CHANNEL	0.15	0.427
AT MIDNIGHT	COMEDY CENTRAL	0.15	0.334
BF: DELICIOUS DESTINATION (9:30PM)	TRAVEL CHANNEL	0.15	0.478
SITUATION ROOM	CNN	0.15	0.928
MLB: DET AT MIA/STL AT PIT	MLB NETWORK	0.14	0.382
NASAS UNEXPLAINED FILES	SCIENCE	0.12	0.426
MAFS: THE FIRST YEAR	FYI	0.11	0.272
STITCHERS	FREEFORM	0.11	0.343
IMPACT WRESTLING: 114	POP	0.08	0.272
NHL: TAMPA/NY RANGERS	NBCSN	0.07	0.183
LIKE A BOSS	OXYGEN	0.07	0.131
23.5 DEGREES	WEATHER	0.04	0.157
LEGENDARY MOTORCAR	VELOCITY	0.04	0.156
FRIDAY NIGHT TYKES: STEEL CITY (10PM)	ESQUIRE	0.04	0.085
FRIDAY NIGHT TYKES: STEEL CITY (9PM)	ESQUIRE	0.03	0.093
EASIEST GAME SHOW EVER	POP	0.02	0.079

Cable subdemos:

Show	F12-34	M12-34	W18-49	M18-49
ACS: PEOPLE V. OJ SIMPSON	0.92	1.01	1.31	1.38
NBA: MINNESOTA/GOLDEN STATE	0.29	1.08	0.38	1.01
REAL HOUSEWIVES BEV HILLS	0.62	0.20	1.07	0.27
CHRISLEY KNOWS BEST	0.58	0.34	0.72	0.43
IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG	0.47	0.18	0.78	0.31
DANCE MOMS	0.88	0.14	0.82	0.25
TOSH.O	0.29	0.61	0.29	0.58
NBA: DETROIT/MIAMI	0.15	0.46	0.24	0.47
BLACK GIRLS ROCK!	0.42	0.13	0.53	0.15
TOTAL DIVAS	0.40	0.16	0.45	0.21
OUTSIDERS	0.16	0.16	0.28	0.36
SHADOWHUNTERS	0.53	0.15	0.42	0.18
AWKWARD SSN 5B	0.58	0.17	0.40	0.16
BAD GIRLS CLUB	0.53	0.10	0.41	0.12
FAKING IT SSN 3	-	-	0.28	0.09

PUT:

PUT (18-49) %
8pm - 8:30pm	26.3
8:30pm - 9pm	28.7
9pm - 9:30pm	30.4
9:30pm - 10pm	31.4
10pm - 10:30pm	30.3
10:30pm - 11pm	28.6

Source: Nielsen Media Research via ShowBuzzDaily & Programming Insider