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[04/10/12 - 11:13 PM] Q1 in Review/Q2 in Preview: Food Network, FX, G4, HBO, History & Lifetime By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC) |
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LOS ANGELES (thefutoncritic.com) -- A recap of the weekly averages to date of the original primetime series on the following cable networks (sorted by total viewers):
Food Network
New Series:
Invention Hunters - Monday, May 14 at 9/8c
Mystery Diners - Friday, May 25 at 10/9c
Returning Series:
Next Food Network Star - Sunday, May 13 at 9/8c
Great Food Truck Race - Sunday, August 19 at 9/8c
Ratings Recap:
Rachael vs. Guy Celebrity Cook-Off 2.731 million viewers; 1.188 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating)
Worst Cooks in America 2.246 million viewers; 1.036 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating)
Chopped: All Stars 2.235 million viewers; 0.953 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating)
Chopped 1.852 million viewers; 0.984 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating)
Restaurant: Impossible 1.680 million viewers; 0.819 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating)
Cupcake Wars 1.523 million viewers; 0.690 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating)
Restaurant Stakeout 1.506 million viewers; 0.805 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating)
Iron Chef America 1.477 million viewers; 0.728 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating)
Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives 1.397 million viewers; 0.669 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating)
Sweet Genius 1.234 million viewers; 0.581 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating)
Heat Seekers 0.830 million viewers; 0.416 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating)
Fat Chef 0.825 million viewers; 0.390 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating)
FX
New Series:
Anger Management - Thursday, June 28 at 9/8c
Strangely Uplifting - Thursday, June 28 at 11/10c
Returning Series:
Wilfred - Thursday, June 28 at 10/9c
Louie - Thursday, June 28 at 10:30/9:30c
Ratings Recap:
Justified 2.391 million viewers; 1.135 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating)
Archer 1.177 million viewers; 0.865 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating)
The Ultimate Fighter Live 1.141 million viewers; 0.839 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating)
Unsupervised 0.611 million viewers; 0.449 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating)
G4
New Series:
TBA
Returning Series:
American Ninja Warrior - Sunday, May 20 at 9/8c
Ratings Recap:
Bomb Patrol: Afghanistan 0.216 million viewers; 0.113 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating)
Campus PD 0.151 million viewers; 0.081 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating)
HBO
New Series:
Girls - Sunday, April 15 at 10:30/9:30c
Veep - Sunday, April 22 at 10/9c
The Newsroom - Sunday, June 24 at 10/9c
Returning Series:
24/7 - Saturday, April 14 at 10/9c
The Ricky Gervais Show - Friday, April 20 at 9/8c
True Blood - Sunday, June 10 at 9/8c
Ratings Recap:
Game of Thrones 3.809 million viewers; 2.487 million adults 18-49 (2.0 rating)
Real Time With Bill Maher 1.152 million viewers; 0.438 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating)
Eastbound & Down 1.014 million viewers; 0.807 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating)
Luck 0.560 million viewers; 0.253 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating)
Life's Too Short 0.460 million viewers; 0.317 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating)
24/7 Flyers/Rangers: Road to the NHL Winter Classic 0.307 million viewers; 0.208 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating)
Angry Boys 0.220 million viewers; 0.136 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating)
On Freddie Roach 0.179 million viewers; 0.109 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating)
The Life & Times of Tim 0.133 million viewers; 0.089 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating)
History
New Series:
United Stats of America - Tuesday, May 8 at 10/9c*
Returning Series:
TBA
Ratings Recap:
Pawn Stars 5.895 million viewers; 2.806 million adults 18-49 (2.2 rating)
American Pickers 5.415 million viewers; 2.185 million adults 18-49 (1.7 rating)
Swamp People 4.628 million viewers; 2.284 million adults 18-49 (1.8 rating)
Cajun Pawn Stars 3.176 million viewers; 1.486 million adults 18-49 (1.2 rating)
Ax Men 2.784 million viewers; 1.456 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating)
Mudcats 2.550 million viewers; 1.257 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating)
American Restoration 2.487 million viewers; 1.100 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating)
Only in America With Larry the Cable Guy 1.925 million viewers; 0.854 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating)
Top Gear 1.833 million viewers; 1.061 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating)
Brad Meltzer's Decoded 1.663 million viewers; 0.722 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating)
Top Shot 1.516 million viewers; 0.887 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating)
Full Metal Jousting 1.449 million viewers; 0.815 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating)
Big Shrimpin' 1.118 million viewers; 0.538 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating)
Lifetime
New Series:
7 Days of Sex - Thursday, April 26 at 10/9c
The conversation - Thursday, April 26 at 11/10c
Returning Series:
TBA
Ratings Recap:
Army Wives 3.075 million viewers; 1.266 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating)
The Client List 2.792 million viewers; 1.157 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating)
Dance Moms 2.367 million viewers; 1.270 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating)
Project Runway: All Stars 1.920 million viewers; 0.876 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating)
Dance Moms: Miami 1.551 million viewers; 0.922 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating)
Coming Home 1.312 million viewers; 0.545 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating)
America's Supernanny 1.183 million viewers; 0.544 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating)
Project Runway: All Stars - After the Runway 1.105 million viewers; 0.425 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating)
America's Most Wanted 1.052 million viewers; 0.435 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating)
One Born Every Minute 0.707 million viewers; 0.378 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating)
24 Hour Catwalk 0.698 million viewers; 0.275 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating)
Source: Nielsen Media Research, Live+SD (original primetime airings from 1/1/12-4/8/12, excluding Saturdays)
* denotes date was added subsequent to this article's original posting
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