Portrait Artist of the Year (Ovation): Ratings Recap

'Portrait Artist of the Year,' on Ovation, premiered October 18, 2015 to a zero rating with 2,000 viewers. In its run it never hit above a zero rating, and never averaged more than 43,000 viewers. It hit a viewership-low 1,000 viewers for its first season finale on November 29, 2015, but averaged 16,000 viewers for its second season finale on February 7, 2016. A third season is scheduled to premiere in 2018.

Portrait Artist of the Year Season 1 Ratings (2015)
Episode #	Viewers (millions)	18-49 rating
101	0.002	0.00
102	0.007	0.00
103	0.006	0.00
104	0.011	0.00
105	0.024	0.00
106	0.010	0.00
107	0.001	0.00

Portrait Artist of the Year Season 2 Ratings (2015-16)
Episode #	Viewers (millions)	18-49 rating
201	0.004	0.00
202	0.010	0.00
203	0.004	0.00
204	0.043	0.00
205	0.010	0.00
206	0.022	0.00
207	0.009	0.00
208	0.010	0.00
209	0.016	0.00

Source: Nielsen Media Research