select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for sunday, october 31, 2010)

Here are the highlights of 13 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

The Walking Dead (5.345 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.7, #1)

Swamp People (3.315 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.3, #2)

Boardwalk Empire (2.670 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.2, #3)

IRT: Deadliest Roads (2.299 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T4)

The Next Iron Chef (1.892 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 0.7, #T8)

Sister Wives (1.827 million viewers, #6; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T4)

Ghost Hunters Live (1.696 million viewers, #7; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T4)

Dexter (1.632 million viewers, #8; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T4)

Eastbound & Down (1.064 million viewers, #9; adults 18-49: 0.7, #T8)

Fantasia For Real (0.981 million viewers, #10; adults 18-49: 0.5, #10)

Paranormal State (0.976 million viewers, #11; adults 18-49: 0.4, #T11)

Football Wives (0.738 million viewers, #12; adults 18-49: 0.4, #T11)

Bored to Death (0.694 million viewers, #13; adults 18-49: 0.3, #13)

Source: Nielsen Media Research