Treme (HBO): Ratings Recap

HBO's 'Treme' premiered April 11, 2010 to a strong 0.4/1 adults 18-49 rating/share and 1.13 million viewers and hit its series-high of a 0.6/2 and 1.17 million viewers near the end of the first season. The show dropped from a 777,000 season 1 average to 574,000 in season 2 (2011), but showed remarkable season-to-season retention in season 3 (2012) where it averaged 533,000. A shortened fourth and final season aired in December 2013, falling further to 454,000 viewers, but stayed relatively even in the demo from season 3 (0.17 to 0.18). A total of 36 episodes aired over the course of its 4 seasons.

Treme Season 1 Ratings (2010)
Episode Date	Viewers (millions)	18-49 rating
Apr. 11, 2010	1.125	0.4/1
Apr. 18, 2010	0.777	0.3/1
Apr. 25, 2010	0.809	0.3/1
May 2, 2010	0.667	0.3/1
May 9, 2010	0.572	0.2/1
May 16, 2010	0.621	0.2/1
May 23, 2010	0.560	0.2/0
Jun. 6, 2010	0.541	0.2/1
Jun. 13, 2010	1.165	0.6/2
Jun. 20, 2010	0.931	0.4/1
Average	0.777	0.31

Treme Season 2 Ratings (2011)
Episode Date	Viewers (millions)	18-49 rating
Apr. 24, 2011	0.605	0.2/1
May 1, 2011	0.560	0.2/1
May 8, 2011	0.518	0.2/0
May 15, 2011	0.561	0.2/0
May 22, 2011	0.591	0.2/0
May 29, 2011	0.531	0.2/1
Jun. 5, 2011	0.550	0.2/0
Jun. 12, 2011	0.440	0.2
Jun. 19, 2011	0.572	0.2
Jun. 26, 2011	0.721	0.3
Jul. 3, 2011	0.664	0.3
Average	0.574	0.22

Treme Season 3 Ratings (2012)
Episode Date	Viewers (millions)	18-49 rating
Sept. 23, 2012	0.568	0.18
Sept. 30, 2012	0.538	0.1
Oct. 7, 2012	0.484	0.16
Oct. 14, 2012	0.523	0.2
Oct. 21, 2012	0.602	0.21
Oct. 28, 2012	0.491	0.2
Nov. 4, 2012	0.560	0.2
Nov. 11, 2012	0.496	0.17
Nov. 18, 2012	0.590	0.2
Nov. 25, 2012	0.473	0.12
Average	0.533	0.17

Treme Season 4 Ratings (2013)
Episode Date	Viewers (millions)	18-49 rating
Dec. 1, 2013	0.560	-
Dec. 8, 2013	0.448	0.20
Dec. 15, 2013	0.451	0.18
Dec. 22, 2013	0.412	0.16
Dec. 29, 2013	0.397	-
Average	0.454	0.18

Source: Nielsen Media Research