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[06/26/12 - 07:38 AM]
Friday's Cable Ratings: "WWE Smackdown" Tops Demos, "Phineas & Ferb" Leads Viewers
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for friday, june 22, 2012)

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

Phineas & Ferb (9:00, 30 Minutes) - Disney
3.846 million viewers, #1; 0.652 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #6

Jessie (8:30) - Disney
3.754 million viewers, #2; 0.641 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #7

Fish Hooks (9:30, 15 Minutes) - Disney
3.454 million viewers, #3; 0.552 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #10

A.N.T. Farm (8:00) - Disney
3.232 million viewers, #4; 0.632 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #8

WWE Smackdown - Syfy
2.970 million viewers, #5; 1.229 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating), #1

Common Law - USA
2.169 million viewers, #6; 0.922 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #2

House of Payne (9:30) - TBS
1.742 million viewers, #7; 0.916 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #4

House of Payne (9:00) - TBS
1.596 million viewers, #8; 0.868 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #5

Say Yes to the Dress (9:30) - TLC
1.488 million viewers, #9; 0.554 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #9

Say Yes to the Dress (9:00) - TLC
1.408 million viewers, #10; 0.501 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #13

UFC Fight Night (S) - FX
1.306 million viewers, #11; 0.921 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #3

Insane or Inspired? - Syfy
1.275 million viewers, #12; 0.507 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #11

Randy to the Rescue - TLC
1.223 million viewers, #13; 0.468 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #14

Flying Wild Alaska - Discovery
1.140 million viewers, #14; 0.399 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #15

Deadly Seas - Discovery
1.000 million viewers, #15; 0.389 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #16

Whale Wars (9:00) - Animal Planet
0.896 million viewers, #16; 0.502 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #12

Real Time With Bill Maher - HBO
0.879 million viewers, #17; 0.356 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #17

America's Most Wanted - Lifetime
0.738 million viewers, #18; 0.320 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #19

Hollywood Heights - Nickelodeon
0.714 million viewers, #19; 0.174 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #21

Fashion Police (10:00) - E!
0.683 million viewers, #20; 0.337 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #18

Louisiana Lockdown - Animal Planet
0.432 million viewers, #21; 0.198 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #20

The Ricky Gervais Show - HBO
0.115 million viewers, #22; 0.089 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #22

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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