select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for tuesday, september 20, 2011)

Here are the highlights of 22 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Teen Mom (3.838 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.3, #1)

Sons of Anarchy (3.424 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.9, #T2)

Tosh.0 (3.047 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.9, #T2)

Workaholics (2.130 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 1.4, #4)

Top Shot (1.780 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T5)

The Big Bang Theory (TBS Premiere, 9:30) (1.771 million viewers, #6; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T5)

The Looney Tunes Show (1.739 million viewers, #7; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T16)

Chopped (1.731 million viewers, #8; adults 18-49: 0.7, #T8)

The Big Bang Theory (TBS Premiere, 9:00) (1.603 million viewers, #9; adults 18-49: 0.7, #T8)

The Big Bang Theory (TBS Premiere, 10:30) (1.569 million viewers, #10; adults 18-49: 0.7, #T8)

The Big Bang Theory (TBS Premiere, 8:30) (1.530 million viewers, #11; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T5)

The Big Bang Theory (TBS Premiere, 10:00) (1.476 million viewers, #12; adults 18-49: 0.6, #12)

The Big Bang Theory (TBS Premiere, 8:00) (1.356 million viewers, #13; adults 18-49: 0.7, #T8)

Auction Kings (9:00) (1.001 million viewers, #14; adults 18-49: 0.4, #T13)

What Not to Wear (9:00) (0.972 million viewers, #15; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T16)

The Rachel Zoe Project (0.820 million viewers, #16; adults 18-49: 0.4, #T13)

Born to Dance (0.767 million viewers, #17; adults 18-49: 0.4, #T13)

Carfellas (10:30) (0.681 million viewers, #18; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T16)

Kathy Griffin: Pants Off (0.629 million viewers, #19; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T16)

Carfellas (10:00) (0.617 million viewers, #20; adults 18-49: 0.2, #T20)

Big Hair Alaska (10:00) (0.524 million viewers, #21; adults 18-49: 0.2, #T20)

Big Hair Alaska (10:30) (0.454 million viewers, #22; adults 18-49: 0.1, #22)

Source: Nielsen Media Research