SELECT SUNDAY CABLE RATINGS FROM JULY 19 - AUGUST 23, 2015

Select Ratings from Original Sunday Cable telecasts from July 19, 2015 to August 23, 2015:

On HBO, TRUE DETECTIVE concluded its second season with 2.73m viewers on August 9, and both BALLERS and THE BRINK concluded their inaugural seasons on August 23 with 1.4m and 872,000 viewers respectively. LAST WEEK TONIGHT has been stable, getting between 929,000 and 1.04 million viewers over the course of 6 episodes. On Showtime, RAY DONOVAN has been a solid performer with 1.37m viewers for its 8/21 episode, but MASTERS OF SEX has been struggling this season, with only 643,000 viewers for its 8/21 episode, and a season high of only 734,000. THE STRAIN, on FX had been performing exquisitely for most of its second season, until falling almost 500k viewers to 949,000 for its 8/21 episode. On AMC, HALT AND CATCH FIRE concluded its second season with 485,000 viewers (down from 574,000 for the first season finale). FEAR THE WALKING DEAD broke the cable premiere ratings record with an astounding 10.13 million viewers for its 8/23 episode. Finally, MY MILLION DOLLAR INVENTION, on Smithsonian, concluded its first season with 97,000 viewers, way up from the season premiere on June 14 (48,000).

Table is alphabetized based on the Channel a program aired on.

Program Title	Channel	Date	Viewers 2+ (millions)
True Detective	HBO	7/19/15	2.415
True Detective	HBO	7/26/15	2.340
True Detective	HBO	8/2/15	2.177
True Detective	HBO	8/9/15	2.727
Ballers	HBO	7/19/15	1.641
Ballers	HBO	7/26/15	1.811
Ballers	HBO	8/2/15	1.560
Ballers	HBO	8/9/15	1.713
Ballers	HBO	8/16/15	1.569
Ballers	HBO	8/23/15	1.395
The Brink	HBO	7/19/15	1.062
The Brink	HBO	7/26/15	0.975
The Brink	HBO	8/2/15	0.999
The Brink	HBO	8/9/15	0.892
The Brink	HBO	8/16/15	0.935
The Brink	HBO	8/23/15	0.872
Last Week Tonight	HBO	7/19/15	1.042
Last Week Tonight	HBO	7/26/15	0.938
Last Week Tonight	HBO	8/2/15	0.975
Last Week Tonight	HBO	8/9/15	0.929
Last Week Tonight	HBO	8/16/15	1.010
Last Week Tonight	HBO	8/23/15	1.027
Show Me a Hero	HBO	8/16/15	0.443
Show Me a Hero	HBO	8/23/15	0.397
Ray Donovan	Showtime	7/19/15	1.263
Ray Donovan	Showtime	7/26/15	1.442
Ray Donovan	Showtime	8/2/15	1.367
Ray Donovan	Showtime	8/9/15	1.322
Ray Donovan	Showtime	8/16/15	1.614
Ray Donovan	Showtime	8/23/15	1.365
Masters of Sex	Showtime	7/19/15	0.535
Masters of Sex	Showtime	7/26/15	0.509
Masters of Sex	Showtime	8/2/15	0.585
Masters of Sex	Showtime	8/9/15	0.552
Masters of Sex	Showtime	8/16/15	0.734
Masters of Sex	Showtime	8/23/15	0.643
My Million Dollar Invention	Smithsonian	7/19/15	0.100
My Million Dollar Invention	Smithsonian	7/26/15	0.134
My Million Dollar Invention	Smithsonian	8/2/15	0.097
The Strain	FX	7/19/15	1.625
The Strain	FX	7/26/15	1.469
The Strain	FX	8/2/15	1.381
The Strain	FX	8/9/15	1.264
The Strain	FX	8/16/15	1.435
The Strain	FX	8/23/15	0.949
Humans	AMC	7/19/15	1.049
Humans	AMC	7/26/15	1.150
Humans	AMC	8/2/15	1.026
Humans	AMC	8/9/15	1.136
Humans	AMC	8/16/15	1.078
Halt and Catch Fire	AMC	7/19/15	0.497
Halt and Catch Fire	AMC	7/26/15	0.588
Halt and Catch Fire	AMC	8/2/15	0.485
The Last Ship	TNT	7/19/15	3.023
The Last Ship	TNT	7/26/15	2.956
The Last Ship	TNT	8/2/15	2.857
The Last Ship	TNT	8/9/15	2.982
The Last Ship	TNT	8/16/15	2.806
The Last Ship	TNT	8/23/15	2.693
Falling Skies	TNT	7/19/15	1.956
Falling Skies	TNT	7/26/15	2.033
Falling Skies	TNT	8/2/15	1.933
Falling Skies	TNT	8/9/15	1.975
Falling Skies	TNT	8/16/15	1.937
Falling Skies	TNT	8/23/15	1.762
I Am Cait	E!	7/26/15	2.732
I Am Cait	E!	8/2/15	1.292
I Am Cait	E!	8/9/15	1.196
I Am Cait	E!	8/16/15	1.322
I Am Cait	E!	8/23/15	1.020
Snapped	Oxygen	7/19/15	0.473
Snapped	Oxygen	7/26/15	0.442
Snapped	Oxygen	8/2/15	0.479
Tut	Spike	7/19/15	1.699
Project Afterlife	Destination America	8/9/15	0.243
Project Afterlife	Destination America	8/16/15	0.240
Fear the Walking Dead	AMC	8/23/15	10.130
The Great Food Truck Race	Food Network	8/23/15	1.406
Source: Nielsen Media Research & ShowBuzzDaily