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[01/24/12 - 03:15 PM]
Sunday's Cable Ratings: "Kourtney & Kim," "Housewives" Top Demos
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for sunday, january 22, 2012)

Here are the highlights of 29 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Austin & Ally - Disney
2.977 million viewers, #1; 0.501 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #16

Kourtney & Kim Take New York - E!
2.946 million viewers, #2; 2.189 million adults 18-49 (1.7 rating), #1

Shake It Up - Disney
2.798 million viewers, #3; 0.422 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #18

Real Housewives of Atlanta (9:00) - Bravo
2.776 million viewers, #4; 1.907 million adults 18-49 (1.5 rating), #2

Ax Men - History
2.585 million viewers, #5; 1.458 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #3

A Cinderella Story: Once Upon a Song - ABC Family
2.482 million viewers, #6; 0.968 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #6

Cajun Pawn Stars (10:30) - History
2.474 million viewers, #7; 1.159 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #5

Rachael vs. Guy Celebrity Cook-Off - Food
2.002 million viewers, #8; 0.922 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #8

Cajun Pawn Stars (10:00) - History
1.993 million viewers, #9; 0.965 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #7

Mob Wives - VH1
1.783 million viewers, #10; 1.207 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #4

Hoarding: Buried Alive - TLC
1.324 million viewers, #11; 0.670 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #11

Shameless - Showtime
1.277 million viewers, #12; 0.845 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #9

Little People, Big World - TLC
1.258 million viewers, #13; 0.597 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #13

Cupcake Wars - Food
1.202 million viewers, #14; 0.521 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #15

Iron Chef America - Food
1.144 million viewers, #15; 0.627 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #12

Chef Roble & Co. - Bravo
1.087 million viewers, #16; 0.683 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #10

Finding Bigfoot - Animal Planet
1.016 million viewers, #17; 0.543 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #14

Conjoined Twins: Separation Anxiety - TLC
0.861 million viewers, #18; 0.408 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #19

House of Lies - Showtime
0.725 million viewers, #19; 0.463 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #17

Gator Boys - Animal Planet
0.670 million viewers, #20; 0.318 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #21

Californication - Showtime
0.641 million viewers, #21; 0.395 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #20

Vegas Strip - truTV
0.566 million viewers, #22; 0.222 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #25

Oprah's Next Chapter - OWN
0.557 million viewers, #23; 0.225 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #24

Bait Car (9:00) - truTV
0.544 million viewers, #24; 0.263 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #22

Bait Car (9:30) - truTV
0.523 million viewers, #25; 0.213 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #26

Oprah Presents Master Class - OWN
0.500 million viewers, #26; 0.174 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #27

Snapped - Oxygen
0.407 million viewers, #27; 0.246 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #23

Angry Boys (10:30) - HBO
0.263 million viewers, #28; 0.150 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #28

Angry Boys (10:00) - HBO
0.243 million viewers, #29; 0.106 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #29

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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