Tuesday December 4, 2018 Nielsen Finals

History's 'The Curse of Oak Island' topped the Tuesday cable ratings with a 0.74 A18-49 rating and 3.3 million viewers, leading also among men 18-49 (0.9 rating), and people 25-54 (1.02). On Bravo, 'Below Deck' scored the best numbers of the day in both women 18-49 (0.89) and females 12-34 (0.53), averaging 1.81 million viewers in the process; while on MTV, 'The Challenge: Final Reckoning' notched 0.44/0.38 in those respective demos with 671,000 viewers. Over at USA Network, 'WWE Smackdown' averaged a 0.81 M18-49 rating, a 0.49 M12-34 rating, and 1.95 million viewers, with two lead-out episodes of 'Chrisley Knows Best' at 0.39/0.36 among W18-49 and 1.09 million/956,000 among total viewers. Other notable entries on the day include TBS's 'The Guest Book' (853,000), Food Network's 'Chopped' (951,000), BET's 'The Family Business' (582,000), and A&E's 'Leah Remini: Scientology' (927,000). 

Broadcast finals:

SHOW	Viewers (millions)	HH	A 18-49	A 18-34	A 25-54	Med. Age
Black Lightning (CW)	0.964	0.6/1	0.303/1	0.2/1	0.4/1	50.6
black-ish (ABC)	3.543	2.4/4	0.77/3	0.3/2	1.1/4	57.0
FBI (CBS)	9.715	6.2/11	1.04/4	0.5/3	1.7/6	64.9
Lethal Weapon (Fox)	2.894	1.9/3	0.69/3	0.3/2	1.0/3	56.0
NCIS (CBS)	12.040	7.4/14	1.19/5	0.6/4	1.9/7	66.4
NCIS: New Orleans (CBS)	8.325	5.3/11	0.84/4	0.4/3	1.4/5	64.7
SNL Christmas (S) (NBC)	4.114	2.6/5	0.97/4	0.4/3	1.4/5	55.9
Splitting Up Together (ABC)	2.783	2.0/4	0.64/3	0.3/2	0.9/3	56.7
The Conners (ABC)	6.632	4.3/8	1.33/6	0.6/4	1.9/7	58.6
The Flash (CW)	1.778	1.1/2	0.688/3	0.5/3	0.8/3	44.6
The Gifted (Fox)	2.020	1.3/2	0.67/3	0.4/2	0.8/3	49.7
The Kids Are Alright (ABC)	4.250	2.8/5	0.82/4	0.4/2	1.3/4	58.1
The Rookie (ABC)	4.199	2.9/6	0.69/3	0.4/3	1.0/4	61.3
The Voice (NBC)	8.913	5.5/10	1.42/6	0.8/5	2.1/8	60.1

Subdemos:

SHOW	F 18-49	M 18-49	F 18-34	M 18-34	F 25-54	M 25-54
Black Lightning (CW)	0.3/1	0.3/1	0.2/1	0.2/1	0.4/1	0.3/1
black-ish (ABC)	1.0/4	0.6/3	0.4/2	0.3/2	1.5/5	0.8/3
FBI (CBS)	1.2/5	0.9/4	0.6/3	0.4/2	1.9/6	1.4/5
Lethal Weapon (Fox)	0.7/3	0.7/3	0.4/2	0.3/2	1.1/3	0.9/3
NCIS (CBS)	1.4/6	0.9/5	0.8/4	0.4/3	2.3/7	1.5/6
NCIS: New Orleans (CBS)	1.0/4	0.7/4	0.5/3	0.3/2	1.6/6	1.2/5
SNL Christmas (S) (NBC)	1.1/5	0.8/4	0.5/3	0.4/3	1.5/5	1.3/5
Splitting Up Together (ABC)	0.9/3	0.4/2	0.3/2	0.2/1	1.2/4	0.6/2
The Conners (ABC)	1.6/7	1.1/5	0.7/4	0.5/4	2.3/8	1.5/6
The Flash (CW)	0.6/2	0.8/4	0.5/3	0.6/4	0.7/2	0.9/3
The Gifted (Fox)	0.7/3	0.6/3	0.4/2	0.4/3	0.9/3	0.8/3
The Kids Are Alright (ABC)	1.0/4	0.6/3	0.4/2	0.3/2	1.6/5	1.0/4
The Rookie (ABC)	0.8/4	0.6/3	0.4/3	0.3/3	1.2/4	0.8/3
The Voice (NBC)	1.8/8	1.0/5	1.1/6	0.5/4	2.7/9	1.6/6

Cable finals:

SHOW	CHANNEL	18-49	Viewers (millions)
CURSE OF OAK ISLAND	HISTORY	0.74	3.302
BELOW DECK	BRAVO	0.69	1.814
WWE SMACKDOWN	USA NETWORK	0.66	1.948
CHALLENGE: RECKONING REUNION	MTV	0.40	0.671
CHRISLEY KNOWS BEST	USA NETWORK	0.37	1.093
BODY CAM	ID	0.34	1.139
LITTLE COUPLE	TLC	0.30	1.413
CHRISLEY KNOWS BEST	USA NETWORK	0.30	0.956
GUEST BOOK, THE	TBS NETWORK	0.28	0.853
CHOPPED	FOOD NETWORK	0.28	0.951
CURSE OF OAK BEHIND DIG	HISTORY	0.27	1.617
LEAH REMINI: SCIENTOLOGY	A&E NETWORK	0.27	0.927
HOUSE HUNTERS INTL	HGTV	0.27	1.280
BROTHERS IN ARMS	HISTORY	0.26	0.933
HOUSE HUNTERS (10PM)	HGTV	0.26	1.216
INK MASTER	PARAMOUNT	0.26	0.670
WELCOME TO MURDERTOWN	ID	0.25	1.056
HOUSE HUNTERS (9PM)	HGTV	0.24	1.117
HOUSE HUNTERS (9:30PM)	HGTV	0.24	1.106
COLL BKBL: FLA/W VIRGINIA	ESPN	0.24	0.735
COLL BKBL: OKLA/NOTRE DAME	ESPN	0.24	0.683
7 LITTLE JOHNSTONS	TLC	0.21	1.000
DAILY SHOW	COMEDY CENTRAL	0.21	0.694
THE FAMILY BUSINESS	BET	0.19	0.582
LIFE BELOW ZERO	NAT GEO	0.17	1.005
UNANCHORED	BRAVO	0.16	0.507
ADAM RUINS EVERYTHING	TRUTV	0.15	0.346
VEGAS RAT RODS	DISCOVERY	0.15	0.546
REAL COUNTRY	USA NETWORK	0.14	0.489
EXP UNKNOWN: THE HOLIEST OF RELICS	TRAVEL CHANNEL	0.13	0.566
PROFIT, THE	CNBC	0.12	0.430
LEGENDS OF THE LOST WITH	TRAVEL CHANNEL	0.12	0.429
LEAH REMINI: SCIENTOLOGY	A&E NETWORK	0.12	0.413
HUSTLE IN BROOKLYN	BET	0.12	0.350
WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE	BRAVO	0.12	0.430
NBA: SAN ANTONIO/UTAH	NBA-TV	0.11	0.322
BITCHIN RIDES	MOTOR TREND	0.11	0.424
MONSTER ENCOUNTERS	TRAVEL CHANNEL	0.10	0.338
NHL: TORONTO/BUFFALO	NBCSN	0.10	0.286
LONE STAR LAW	ANIMAL PLANET	0.09	0.384
NIGHTFLYERS	SYFY	0.09	0.390
RAQ RANTS	BET	0.09	0.240
LIVE FREE: DOWN&DIRTY CPL	NAT GEO	0.08	0.518
HAND BUILT HOT RODS	MOTOR TREND	0.08	0.368
UNEARTHED	SCIENCE	0.08	0.327
BUSY TONIGHT	E!	0.07	0.148
MYSTERIES OF ABANDONED	SCIENCE	0.07	0.330
LEAH REMINI: SCIENTOLOGY	A&E NETWORK	0.07	0.326
RICKEY SMILEY FOR REAL	TV ONE	0.06	0.172
COLL BKBL: PROVDNC/BOSTON COLL	ESPN2	0.05	0.182

Source: Nielsen Media Research