or


[01/25/12 - 03:33 PM]
Tuesday's Cable Ratings: "Teen Mom," "Storage Wars" Hold Off Dramas
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for tuesday, january 24, 2012)

Here are the highlights of 28 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Storage Wars (10:30) - A&E
4.975 million viewers, #1; 2.652 million adults 18-49 (2.1 rating), #2

Storage Wars (10:00) - A&E
4.290 million viewers, #2; 2.330 million adults 18-49 (1.8 rating), #3

Teen Mom 2 - MTV
3.904 million viewers, #3; 2.869 million adults 18-49 (2.2 rating), #1

White Collar - USA
3.472 million viewers, #4; 1.382 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #6

Hardcore Pawn (9:00) - truTV
2.944 million viewers, #5; 1.384 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #5

The Game - BET
2.877 million viewers, #6; 1.897 million adults 18-49 (1.5 rating), #4

Justified - FX
2.709 million viewers, #7; 1.198 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #11

Shipping Wars (9:00) - A&E
2.587 million viewers, #8; 1.369 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #7

Dance Moms - Lifetime
2.503 million viewers, #9; 1.282 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating), #10

Shipping Wars (9:30) - A&E
2.396 million viewers, #10; 1.367 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #9

Storage Hunters (9:30) - truTV
2.355 million viewers, #11; 0.995 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #14

Southland - TNT
2.169 million viewers, #12; 0.758 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #17

Level Up - Cartoon
2.085 million viewers, #13; 0.402 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #23

Let's Stay Together - BET
2.042 million viewers, #14; 1.369 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #8

Switched at Birth - ABC Family
1.897 million viewers, #15; 1.059 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #13

Chopped - Food
1.788 million viewers, #16; 0.892 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #15

America's Supernanny - Lifetime
1.570 million viewers, #17; 0.667 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #18

The Looney Tunes Show - Cartoon
1.521 million viewers, #18; 0.278 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #27

Jane by Design - ABC Family
1.475 million viewers, #19; 0.808 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #16

Ink Master - Spike TV
1.455 million viewers, #20; 1.071 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #12

Dirty Jobs - Discovery
1.194 million viewers, #21; 0.634 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #19

Tabatha Takes Over - Bravo
1.057 million viewers, #22; 0.608 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #20

Ragin' Cajuns - Discovery
0.927 million viewers, #23; 0.411 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #22

Extreme Couponing: All Stars (10:00) - TLC
0.872 million viewers, #24; 0.453 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #21

All Star Dealers (8:00) - Discovery
0.663 million viewers, #25; 0.376 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #24

All Star Dealers (8:30) - Discovery
0.591 million viewers, #26; 0.356 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #25

Tori & Dean: Home Sweet Hollywood - Oxygen
0.541 million viewers, #27; 0.319 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #26

Campus PD - G4
0.139 million viewers, #28; 0.102 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #28

Source: Nielsen Media Research





  [january 2012]  
S
M
T
W
T
F
S


· SHOWATCH
(series past and present)
· DEVWATCH
(series in development)
· MOVIEWATCH
(tv movies and mini-series)





most recent ratings | view all posts
[09/21/26 - 07:02 AM]
"Dancing with the Stars" Season 35 "Two-Night Premiere: Night 2" Swings to 6.44 Million Total Viewers as the Ladies Take Their Turn in the Ballroom
"Dancing with the Stars" ranked as TV's No. 1 show in Total Viewers and Adults 18-49 on both Tuesday and Wednesday across all entertainment programming.

[09/18/26 - 03:15 PM]
ABC News' "Nightline" Wins Late Night Across the Board
For the sixth week running, "Nightline" increased year to year in Total Viewers and Adults 25-54.

[09/18/26 - 12:58 PM]
Marking a Somber Anniversary of the September 11 Attacks, ABC News' 9/11 Special, Anchored by David Muir, Robin Roberts and Diane Sawyer, Draws Over 4 Million Total Viewers
The special was also the No. 1 non-sports program of the night in Adults 25-54 (802,000) and Adults 18-49 (559,000).

[09/16/26 - 02:41 PM]
"Monday Night Football" Opens Super Bowl LXI Season with Record-Setting Audience; Broncos-Chiefs Becomes Most-Watched Week 1 Game of ESPN's "MNF" Era
The season opener between the Denver Broncos and Kansas City Chiefs delivered an audience of 23.2 million viewers across ESPN, ABC, ESPN2, ESPN Deportes and NFL+.

[09/16/26 - 02:30 PM]
"Dancing with the Stars" Leaps Back Into the Ballroom as Tuesday's No. 1 Show, Delivering Nearly 7 Million Total Viewers - Scores Show's Biggest Season Premiere in 6 Years
Among Adults 18-49, the "Dancing with the Stars" season opener jumped +40% over last year's premiere, with the show's best premiere performance in the key Adult demographic in nine years.

[09/16/26 - 12:20 PM]
Top 10 Most-Watched Prime Original Films & Series for the Week of September 7
"Reacher," "The Grand Tour," "Sterling Point," "Off Campus," and "LOL Next" led all original series worldwide.

[09/15/26 - 04:06 PM]
US Open Men's Championship Averages 3.2M Viewers, ESPN's Largest Audience Ever
Viewership peaked at 4.0M from 5:30-5:45 p.m. ET.

[09/15/26 - 03:21 PM]
Michigan's Win Over Oklahoma Scores 8,221,000 Viewers on FOX
Plus: 3,094,000 viewers tuned in to Friday's Missouri-Kansas matchup on FOX.

[09/15/26 - 03:05 PM]
Ohio State/Texas Delivers ABC/ESPN's Top Regular Season Game in 10 Years; "College GameDay" Scores Most-Watched Week 2 Episode Ever
ABC scores two of week 2's top three games, with Alabama at Kentucky winning the afternoon by more than double the competition.

[09/15/26 - 02:58 PM]
FOX's "America's Game of the Week" Comes Out on Top in a Rare Week 1 Head-to-Head Matchup in the National 4:25 PM ET Window
20,346,000 viewers tuned-in to the Philadelphia Eagles win over the Washington Commanders in a window with head-to-head national competition.

[09/15/26 - 01:52 PM]
NBC Sports Delivers 25+ Million Viewers for Both NFL Kickoff Game and "Sunday Night Football" Opener for First Time Since 2015
Sunday's Dallas Cowboys-New York Giants matchup averaged 25.7 million on NBC and Peacock, marking the most watched NBC "Sunday Night Football" season opener since 2015 (Giants at Cowboys), based on Nielsen Big Data inclusive of first party data.

[09/15/26 - 12:01 PM]
Netflix Top 10: Week of September 7 - "The Gentlemen" Brings Sophistication to the No. 1 Spot in This Week's Top 10
"Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married Again?" debuted at the top of the English film list, gathering 19.3 million views for its lakeside destination wedding.

[09/14/26 - 03:51 PM]
ESPN Aces Its Most-Viewed US Open Women's Semifinals Action Ever, Averaging 2.2M Viewers
Viewership peaked with 2.6M avg. viewers (9:45-10 p.m. ET) during Coco Gauff's three-set showdown against Elena Rybakina.

[09/14/26 - 11:57 AM]
NFL Gameday in Melbourne on Netflix Scores With an Average 18.5 Million US Viewers for First-Ever NFL Regular Season Game in Australia
Globally, the historic matchup averaged 21.7 million viewers, with fans from over 200 countries and territories tuning in to the first-ever NFL regular season game played in Australia.

[09/14/26 - 09:50 AM]
NFL Kickoff Game on NBC and Peacock Featuring Patriots-Seahawks Tops 25 Million Viewers for Fourth Consecutive Year
In addition, NBC Sports delivered the largest NFL Kickoff Game audience among Adults 18-49 since 2021, averaging 10.0 million viewers in the key demographic across NBC, Peacock, NBC Sports Digital and NFL Digital properties.