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[10/02/12 - 12:49 PM]
Sunday's Cable Ratings: Bravo Tops Charts with "Real Housewives of New Jersey Reunion"
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for sunday, september 30, 2012)

Here are the highlights of 20 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Real Housewives of New Jersey Reunion - Bravo
3.493 million viewers, #1; 2.122 million adults 18-49 (1.7 rating), #1

Breaking Amish - TLC
3.000 million viewers, #2; 1.596 million adults 18-49 (1.3 rating), #3

Long Island Medium (9:30) - TLC
2.841 million viewers, #3; 1.337 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #4

Long Island Medium (9:00) - TLC
2.534 million viewers, #4; 1.149 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #6

Dexter - Showtime
2.403 million viewers, #5; 1.639 million adults 18-49 (1.3 rating), #2

Boardwalk Empire - HBO
2.357 million viewers, #6; 1.163 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #5

Hell on Wheels - AMC
1.829 million viewers, #7; 0.537 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #12

The Great Food Truck Race - Food
1.823 million viewers, #8; 0.857 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #8

Homeland - Showtime
1.727 million viewers, #9; 0.948 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #7

Bar Rescue (9:00) - Spike TV
1.232 million viewers, #10; 0.826 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #9

Cupcake Wars: Cake Wars - Food
1.068 million viewers, #11; 0.422 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #13

Married to Jonas - E!
1.030 million viewers, #12; 0.693 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #10

Tattoo Rescue - Spike TV
0.881 million viewers, #13; 0.654 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #11

Off the Hook: Extreme Catches (8:00) - Animal Planet
0.664 million viewers, #14; 0.278 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #15

Rehab with Dr. Drew - VH1
0.570 million viewers, #15; 0.390 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #14

Treme - HBO
0.538 million viewers, #16; 0.182 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #18

Snapped - Oxygen
0.464 million viewers, #17; 0.259 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #16

Disneynature Oceans - Animal Planet
0.444 million viewers, #18; 0.163 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #20

Oprah's Next Chapter (9:00) - OWN
0.408 million viewers, #19; 0.202 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #17

Behind the Music - VH1
0.298 million viewers, #20; 0.171 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #19

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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