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[12/11/12 - 05:23 PM]
Sunday's Cable Ratings: Bravo's "Real Housewives of Atlanta" Tops Demos
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for sunday, december 9, 2012)

Here are the highlights of 25 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Secret of the Wings - Disney
4.316 million viewers, #1; 1.172 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #8

Help for the Holidays - Hallmark
3.639 million viewers, #2; 0.860 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #10

Shake It Up (8:30) - Disney
3.207 million viewers, #3; 0.803 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #11

Real Housewives of Atlanta (9:00) - Bravo
3.206 million viewers, #4; 1.953 million adults 18-49 (1.5 rating), #1

The Mistle-Tones - ABC Family
3.157 million viewers, #5; 1.402 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #3

Ax Men - History
2.754 million viewers, #6; 1.389 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #4

Dexter - Showtime
2.598 million viewers, #7; 1.610 million adults 18-49 (1.3 rating), #2

Homeland - Showtime
2.363 million viewers, #8; 1.209 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating), #6

Shahs of Sunset (10:00) - Bravo
2.158 million viewers, #9; 1.272 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating), #5

Sister Wives (9:00, 60 Minutes) - TLC
2.087 million viewers, #10; 1.202 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #7

The Next Iron Chef (9:00) - Food
2.032 million viewers, #11; 0.936 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #9

See Dad Run (8:00) - Nickelodeon
1.608 million viewers, #12; 0.443 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #16

See Dad Run (8:00) - Nickelodeon
1.608 million viewers, #13; 0.443 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #17

All About Christmas Eve - Lifetime
1.521 million viewers, #14; 0.368 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #19

Bamazon - History
1.487 million viewers, #15; 0.675 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #12

Restaurant: Impossible (10:00) - Food
1.237 million viewers, #16; 0.570 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #13

Finding Bigfoot (10:00) - Animal Planet
0.913 million viewers, #17; 0.485 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #14

Sin City Rules - TLC
0.830 million viewers, #18; 0.450 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #15

Sugar Dome - Food
0.819 million viewers, #19; 0.404 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #18

Rattlesnake Republic (8:00) - Animal Planet
0.798 million viewers, #20; 0.361 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #20

Curiosity (9:00) - Discovery
0.762 million viewers, #21; 0.318 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #21

E! Special: LeAnn Rimes - E!
0.753 million viewers, #22; 0.312 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #22

Snapped - Oxygen
0.528 million viewers, #23; 0.231 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #23

Oprah's Next Chapter (9:00) - OWN
0.431 million viewers, #24; 0.157 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #24

10 on Top Most Stylin Stars of the Year - MTV
0.301 million viewers, #25; 0.144 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #25

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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