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[01/30/13 - 04:45 PM]
Tuesday's Cable Ratings: "Hardcore Pawn," "Pretty Little Liars" Once Again Top Viewers, Demos
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for tuesday, january 29, 2013)

Here are the highlights of 34 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Hardcore Pawn (9:00) - truTV
2.889 million viewers, #1; 1.396 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #3

Pretty Little Liars - ABC Family
2.845 million viewers, #2; 1.548 million adults 18-49 (1.2 rating), #2

Storage Wars: Texas (9:30) - A&E
2.748 million viewers, #3; 0.931 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #13

White Collar - USA
2.608 million viewers, #4; 1.091 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #10

Dance Moms (9:00) - Lifetime
2.562 million viewers, #5; 1.347 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #4

Storage Wars: Texas (9:00) - A&E
2.484 million viewers, #6; 0.830 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #15

Real Husbands of Hollywood - BET
2.212 million viewers, #7; 1.576 million adults 18-49 (1.2 rating), #1

Justified - FX
2.076 million viewers, #8; 1.094 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #8

Cougar Town - TBS
2.063 million viewers, #9; 1.174 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #6

Hardcore Pawn: Chicago (9:30) - truTV
1.993 million viewers, #10; 1.085 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #11

Face Off (9:00) - Syfy
1.991 million viewers, #11; 1.145 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #7

Snooki & JWOWW (10:00) - MTV
1.922 million viewers, #12; 1.316 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating), #5

Chopped (10:00) - Food
1.591 million viewers, #13; 0.644 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #21

Top Gear (9:00) - History
1.567 million viewers, #14; 0.851 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #14

Second Generation Wayans - BET
1.464 million viewers, #15; 1.091 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #9

Dual Survival (9:00) - Discovery
1.461 million viewers, #16; 0.758 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #17

The Lying Game - ABC Family
1.363 million viewers, #17; 0.762 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #16

Southie Rules (10:00) - A&E
1.281 million viewers, #18; 0.587 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #22

The Ultimate Fighter (9:00) - FX
1.268 million viewers, #19; 0.937 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #12

Africa (10:00) - Discovery
1.223 million viewers, #20; 0.526 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #24

Total Blackout (10:00) - Syfy
1.164 million viewers, #21; 0.757 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #18

The Millionaire Matchmaker (10:00) - Bravo
1.159 million viewers, #22; 0.586 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #23

America's Supernanny (10:00) - Lifetime
1.147 million viewers, #23; 0.664 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #19

The Bad Girls Club (8:00) - Oxygen
1.136 million viewers, #24; 0.657 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #20

Level Up (8:00) - Cartoon
1.110 million viewers, #25; 0.270 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #30

Southie Rules (10:30) - A&E
0.820 million viewers, #26; 0.427 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #26

Wild Deep (9:00) - Animal Planet
0.731 million viewers, #27; 0.293 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #29

The Burn with Jeff Ross - Comedy Central
0.686 million viewers, #28; 0.489 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #25

Starter Wives Confidential (9:00) - TLC
0.678 million viewers, #29; 0.404 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #28

Wild Deep (9:30) - Animal Planet
0.645 million viewers, #30; 0.248 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #31

The Joe Schmo Show (10:00) - Spike TV
0.564 million viewers, #31; 0.416 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #27

The Sisterhood (8:00) - TLC
0.429 million viewers, #32; 0.211 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #33

Our America with Lisa Ling (10:00) - OWN
0.404 million viewers, #33; 0.196 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #34

E! News Special: Fame and Football - E!
0.382 million viewers, #34; 0.219 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #32

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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