Live +3 and Live +7 Ratings: 7/23 - 7/29/2018

Paramount's 'Yellowstone' topped the scripted cable Live +3 ratings for the week ending July 29, 2018, rising 0.45 in the 18-49 demo, to 0.77, and up 2.39 million viewers to 4.34 million. On TNT, 'Claws' ranked second on the week, up 0.38 to 0.8 and 878,000 to 2.18 million; 'Animal Kingdom' took fourth, up 0.34 to 0.69 and 1.01 million to 2.35 million. 'Snowfall,' on FX, was in third, rising 0.36 to 0.76 and 847,000 to 1.74 million. In finales, 'Nashville' closed to 0.35 and 1.65 million viewers in L+7, 'Colony' was at 0.25 with 1.21 million, and 'Drunk History' finished with 0.29 and 625,000. 

On the broadcast side, 'America's Got Talent' led the L+7 ratings for the week, rising 0.75 in the 18-49 demo and 2.83 million viewers, to 2.78 and 14.52 million viewers. Wednesday and Thursday episodes of CBS's 'Big Brother' rose 0.58 and 0.6 respectively to 2.12 and 2.14. In addition, they rose 1.48 million and 1.56 million to 7.18 million and 7.02 million viewers. On the scripted side, 'Shades of Blue' (up 0.47 to 0.96 and 2.26M to 5.24M) edged out 'Elementary' (up 0.42 to 0.81 and 2.56M to 6.01M). 

Live +3 Cable Ratings:

SHOW	L+3 18-49 Increase	L+3 Viewers Increase	L+3 18-49	L+3 Viewers (millions)
Yellowstone (PAR, Wed., 7/25)	0.45	2.386	0.77	4.337
Claws (TNT, Sun., 7/29)	0.38	0.878	0.80	2.177
Snowfall (FX, Thu., 7/26)	0.36	0.847	0.76	1.735
Animal Kingdom (TNT, Tue., 7/24)	0.34	1.012	0.69	2.348
Queen of the South (USA, Thu., 7/26)	0.30	0.815	0.64	1.909
Younger (TVL, Tue., 7/24)	0.29	0.679	0.48	1.320
Preacher (AMC, Sun., 7/29)	0.22	0.661	0.43	1.443
Power (Starz, Sun., 7/29)	0.21	0.535	0.74	1.891
Six (HIST, Wed., 7/25)	0.21	0.775	0.39	1.406
Suits (USA, Wed., 7/25)	0.21	0.913	0.43	2.096
Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger (Freeform, Thu., 7/26)	0.19	0.498	0.37	1.029
Nashville [F] (CMT, Thu., 7/26)	0.18	0.774	0.35	1.650
Queen Sugar (OWN, Wed., 7/25)	0.18	0.571	0.39	1.626
Sharp Objects (HBO, Sun., 7/29)	0.18	0.631	0.41	1.560
Shooter (USA, Thu., 7/26)	0.18	0.702	0.33	1.375
American Woman (PAR, Thu., 7/26)	0.12	0.442	0.20	0.739
Colony [F] (USA, Wed., 7/25)	0.12	0.620	0.25	1.205
Young & Hungry (Freeform, Wed., 7/25)	0.12	0.230	0.26	0.531
Young & Hungry [F] (Freeform, Wed., 7/25)	0.12	0.219	0.26	0.510
Drunk History [F] (CMDY, Tue., 7/24)	0.11	0.227	0.29	0.625
Love Is (OWN, Tue., 7/24)	0.11	0.274	0.32	1.143
The Affair (SHO, Sun., 7/29)	0.11	0.372	0.19	0.916
Killjoys (SYFY, Fri., 7/27)	0.09	0.354	0.18	0.785
Teachers (TVL, Tue., 7/24)	0.09	0.161	0.18	0.542
The Bold Type (Freeform, Tue., 7/24)	0.08	0.178	0.23	0.507
Who Is America? (SHO, Sun., 7/29)	0.08	0.215	0.18	0.433
Hit The Floor (BET, Tue., 7/24)	0.07	0.171	0.24	0.543
Succession (HBO, Sun., 7/29)	0.07	0.315	0.20	0.873
The Paynes (OWN, Fri., 7/27)	0.06	0.216	0.18	0.650
Detroiters (CMDY, Thu., 7/26)	0.05	0.099	0.22	0.415
Dietland (AMC, Mon., 7/23)	0.05	0.217	0.11	0.503
Wynonna Earp (SYFY, Fri., 7/27)	0.05	0.246	0.17	0.730
Our Cartoon President (SHO, Sun., 7/29)	0.03	0.104	0.07	0.241
Bobcat Misfits & Monsters (TRU, Wed., 7/25)	0.02	0.061	0.08	0.226
Outcast (CINEMAX, Fri., 7/27)	0.02	0.078	0.04	0.169
Swedish Dicks [P] (POP, Thu., 7/26)	0.00	0.016	0.03	0.146

Live +7 Broadcast Ratings:

SHOW	L+7 18-49 Increase	L+7 Viewers Increase	L+7 18-49	L+7 Viewers (illions)
America’s Got Talent (NBC, Tue. 7/24)	0.75	2.830	2.78	14.515
Big Brother-Thursday (CBS, Thu. 7/26)	0.60	1.562	2.14	7.021
Big Brother-Wednesday (CBS, Wed. 7/25)	0.58	1.482	2.12	7.180
The Bachelorette (ABC, Mon. 7/23)	0.56	1.455	2.01	7.374
World of Dance (NBC, Tue. 7/24)	0.52	1.660	1.72	7.302
Big Brother-Sunday (CBS, Sun. 7/29)	0.49	1.324	1.98	6.732
MasterChef (FOX, Wed. 7/25)	0.49	1.388	1.48	5.100
Shades of Blue (NBC, Sun. 7/29)	0.47	2.261	0.96	5.239
World of Dance (S) (NBC, Wed. 7/25)	0.45	1.537	1.47	6.475
Elementary (CBS, Mon. 7/23)	0.42	2.560	0.81	6.010
24 Hours to Hell & Back (FOX, Wed. 7/25)	0.37	0.996	1.28	4.138
The 100 (CW, Tue. 7/24)	0.30	0.702	0.55	1.555
So You Think You Can Dance (FOX, Mon. 7/23)	0.29	0.980	0.87	3.581
The Originals (CW, Wed. 7/25)	0.29	0.701	0.57	1.551
American Ninja Warrior (NBC, Mon. 7/23)	0.25	0.827	1.28	5.912
Dateline NBC-Monday (NBC, Mon. 7/23)	0.24	1.237	1.07	5.796
Take Two (ABC, Thu. 7/26)	0.24	1.486	0.66	4.005
Quantico (ABC, Fri. 7/27)	0.22	0.874	0.66	3.533
The Four (FOX, Thu. 7/26)	0.22	0.634	1.15	3.755
TKO: Total Knock Out (CBS, Wed. 7/25)	0.19	0.599	0.82	3.313
Trial & Error (9:00) (NBC, Thu. 7/26)	0.17	0.580	0.62	2.702
The Proposal (ABC, Mon. 7/23)	0.16	0.555	0.81	3.495
Trial & Error (9:30) (NBC, Thu. 7/26)	0.16	0.570	0.54	2.334
Match Game (ABC, Thu. 7/26)	0.14	0.537	0.76	3.862
Reverie (NBC, Wed. 7/25)	0.14	0.933	0.57	3.013
The Last Defense (ABC, Tue. 7/24)	0.14	0.517	0.49	2.139
Salvation (CBS, Mon. 7/23)	0.12	0.962	0.42	3.530
20/20-Friday (ABC, Fri. 7/27)	0.11	0.655	0.57	3.425
Beat Shazam (FOX, Tue. 7/24)	0.09	0.361	0.81	2.651
Dateline Mystery (NBC, Sat. 7/28)	0.09	0.410	0.56	3.396
The Outpost (CW, Tue. 7/24)	0.09	0.353	0.24	0.992
To Tell The Truth (ABC, Sun. 7/29)	0.09	0.423	0.79	4.110
What Would You Do? (ABC, Fri. 7/27)	0.09	0.365	0.58	2.929
Love Connection (FOX, Tue. 7/24)	0.08	0.314	0.6	2.089
Penn & Teller: Fool Us (CW, Mon. 7/23)	0.07	0.214	0.41	1.657
The $100,000 Pyramid (ABC, Sun. 7/29)	0.07	0.427	0.82	4.878
Whose Line Is It Anyway? (CW, Mon. 7/23)	0.07	0.232	0.39	1.471
Pink Collar Crimes (P) (CBS, Sat. 7/28)	0.06	0.240	0.33	2.268
Burden of Truth (P) (CW, Wed. 7/25)	0.05	0.273	0.22	1.198
The Gong Show (ABC, Thu. 7/26)	0.05	0.224	0.53	2.966
UFC Fight Night (FOX, Sat. 7/28)	0.04	0.129	0.64	1.810
Whistleblower (CBS, Fri. 7/27)	0.04	0.219	0.41	3.289
Masters of Illusion (CW, Fri. 7/27)	0.01	0.063	0.16	0.852
One Strange Rock (FOX, Sun. 7/29)	0.01	0.039	0.25	0.940

Source: Nielsen Media Research