Blunt Talk (Starz): Ratings Recap

'Blunt Talk' premiered August 22, 2015 on Starz and concluded December 11, 2016. The first season was, by no means, a success - averaging just a 0.08 rating with 220,000 viewers, yet it was somehow still renewed for a second season. The second season fared even worse than the first, dropping by half in the demo (to 0.04) and almost half in total viewers (116,000). The series finale brought in the show's worst numbers (0.02 in the demo and 77,000 viewers). It was cancelled after 2 seasons.

Blunt Talk Season 1 Ratings (2015)
Episode Date	Viewers (millions)	18-49 rating
Aug. 22, 2015	0.446	0.13
Aug. 29, 2015	0.341	0.15
Sept. 5, 2015	0.204	0.07
Sept. 12, 2015	0.221	0.10
Sept. 19, 2015	0.169	0.05
Sept. 26, 2015	0.179	0.03
Oct. 3, 2015	0.160	0.06
Oct. 10, 2015	0.183	0.07
Oct. 17, 2015	0.136	0.05
Oct. 24, 2015	0.161	0.04
Average	0.220	0.08

Blunt Talk Season 2 Ratings (2016)
Episode Date	Viewers (millions)	18-49 rating
Oct. 2, 2016	0.160	0.06
Oct. 9, 2016	0.135	0.05
Oct. 16, 2016	0.095	0.03
Oct. 23, 2016	0.112	0.04
Oct. 30, 2016	0.105	0.03
Nov. 6, 2016	0.119	0.05
Nov. 13, 2016	0.155	0.07
Nov. 20, 2016	0.107	0.04
Dec. 4, 2016	0.098	0.02
Dec. 11, 2016	0.077	0.02
Average	0.116	0.04

Source: Nielsen Media Research