Royal Pains (USA): Ratings Recap

USA Network's 'Royal Pains' premiered in June 2009. The show started with a 1.7 18-49 rating and 5.57 million viewers. It reached its peak rating in the third episode of the first season (2.1) and reached its peak viewership in the ninth episode (6.69 million). The first season averaged about 5.97 million viewers and a 1.8 rating. The show consistently trended downward in every season, averaging 4.99 million viewers in season 2, 4.5M in season 3, 3.82M in season 4, 3.54M in season 5, 2.02M in season 6, 1.45M in season 7, and 1.39M in season 8. The show concluded in 2016 after airing a total of 104 episodes over the course of eight seasons.

Royal Pains Season 1 Ratings (2009)
Episode Date	Viewers (millions)	18-49 rating
Jun. 4, 2009	5.567	1.7
Jun. 11, 2009	5.590	1.8
Jun. 18, 2009	6.503	2.1
Jun. 25, 2009	5.943	-
Jul. 9, 2009	5.733	1.7
Jul. 16, 2009	6.230	1.9
Jul. 23, 2009	6.205	-
Jul. 30, 2009	6.381	2.0
Aug. 6, 2009	6.686	1.9
Aug. 13, 2009	5.562	1.5
Aug. 20, 2009	5.324	1.7
Aug. 27, 2009	5.880	1.7
Average	5.967	1.8

Royal Pains Season 2 Ratings (2010-11)
Episode Date	Viewers (millions)	18-49 rating
Jun. 3, 2010	5.839	1.8
Jun. 10, 2010	5.599	1.8
Jun. 17, 2010	5.514	1.6
Jun. 24, 2010	5.295	1.6
Jul. 1, 2010	5.321	1.6
Jul. 15, 2010	5.196	1.6
Jul. 22, 2010	5.284	1.6
Jul. 29, 2010	5.066	1.5
Aug. 5, 2010	5.525	1.7
Aug. 12, 2010	5.386	1.6
Aug. 19, 2010	5.271	1.5
Aug. 26, 2010	6.075	1.8
Jan. 20, 2011	4.432	1.1
Jan. 27, 2011	4.342	1.2
Feb. 3, 2011	3.868	1.0
Feb. 10, 2011	3.863	1.1
Feb. 17, 2011	3.892	1.1
Feb. 24, 2011	4.054	1.1
Average	4.990	1.46

Royal Pains Season 3 Ratings (2011-12)
Episode Date	Viewers (millions)	18-49 rating
Jun. 29, 2011	5.003	1.4
Jul. 6, 2011	5.018	1.6
Jul. 13, 2011	4.922	1.3
Jul. 20, 2011	5.029	1.4
Jul. 27, 2011	4.845	1.4
Aug. 3, 2011	5.462	1.7
Aug. 10, 2011	5.163	1.4
Aug. 17, 2011	5.435	1.6
Aug. 24, 2011	5.529	1.5
Aug. 31, 2011	5.404	1.3
Jan. 18, 2012	3.261	0.9
Jan. 25, 2012	3.371	1.0
Feb. 1, 2012	4.086	1.1
Feb. 8, 2012	3.211	0.9
Feb. 15, 2012	3.167	0.8
Feb. 22, 2012	3.157	0.8
Average	4.504	1.26

Royal Pains Season 4 Ratings (2012)
Episode Date	Viewers (millions)	18-49 rating
Jun. 6, 2012	3.950	1.0
Jun. 13, 2012	4.136	1.1
Jun. 20, 2012	3.874	1.0
Jun. 27, 2012	4.177	1.1
Jul. 11, 2012	4.147	1.0
Jul. 18, 2012	4.252	1.1
Jul. 25, 2012	3.916	1.0
Aug. 1, 2012	2.963	0.8
Aug. 15, 2012	3.948	1.0
Aug. 22, 2012	3.913	1.1
Aug. 29, 2012	3.781	0.9
Sept. 5, 2012	3.592	1.0
Sept. 12, 2012	3.742	1.0
Sept. 19, 2012	4.232	1.0
Dec. 16, 2012	3.247	0.8
Average	3.858	0.99

Royal Pains Season 5 Ratings (2013)
Episode Date	Viewers (millions)	18-49 rating
Jun. 12, 2013	3.682	0.7
Jun. 19, 2013	3.674	0.8
Jun. 26, 2013	3.548	0.8
Jul. 10, 2013	3.543	0.8
Jul. 17, 2013	3.815	0.9
Jul. 24, 2013	3.575	0.8
Jul. 31, 2013	3.540	0.9
Aug. 7, 2013	3.601	0.8
Aug. 14, 2013	3.206	0.7
Aug. 21, 2013	3.182	0.7
Aug. 28, 2013	3.271	0.8
Sept. 4, 2013	3.619	0.9
Sept. 11, 2013	3.748	0.8
Average	3.539	0.8

Royal Pains Season 6 Ratings (2014)
Episode Date	Viewers (millions)	18-49 rating
Jun. 10, 2014	2.376	0.62
Jun. 17, 2014	1.902	0.54
Jun. 24, 2014	2.303	0.53
Jul. 1, 2014	2.114	0.59
Jul. 8, 2014	2.041	0.52
Jul. 15, 2014	1.778	0.45
Jul. 22, 2014	2.073	0.5
Jul. 29, 2014	1.938	0.5
Aug. 5, 2014	2.019	0.6
Aug. 12, 2014	1.990	0.48
Aug. 19, 2014	1.969	0.43
Aug. 26, 2014	1.916	0.46
Sept. 2, 2014	1.776	0.55
Average	2.015	0.52

Royal Pains Season 7 Ratings (2015)
Episode Date	Viewers (millions)	18-49 rating
Jun. 2, 2015	1.672	0.41
Jun. 9, 2015	1.456	0.35
Jun. 16, 2015	1.454	0.37
Jun. 23, 2015	1.329	0.33
Jun. 30, 2015	1.348	0.28
Jul. 7, 2015	1.448	0.37
Jul. 14, 2015	1.335	0.31
Jul. 21, 2015	1.569	0.37
Average	1.451	0.35

Royal Pains Season 8 Ratings (2016)
Episode Date	Viewers (millions)	18-49 rating
18-May-16	1.333	0.23
25-May-16	1.236	0.24
Jun. 1, 2016	1.260	0.31
Jun. 8, 2016	1.246	0.28
Jun. 15, 2016	1.431	0.28
Jun. 22, 2016	1.428	0.34
Jun. 29, 2016	1.341	0.27
Jul. 6, 2016	1.804	0.31
Average	1.385	0.28

Source: Nielsen Media Research