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[04/16/13 - 12:33 PM]
Sunday's Cable Ratings: "Game of Thrones" Continues Its Reign
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for sunday, april 14, 2013)

Here are the highlights of 30 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Game of Thrones (9:00) - HBO
4.724 million viewers, #1; 3.080 million adults 18-49 (2.4 rating), #1

2013 Movie Awards (9:00) - MTV
3.771 million viewers, #2; 2.467 million adults 18-49 (1.9 rating), #2

Real Housewives of Atlanta Reunion (8:00) - Bravo
3.524 million viewers, #3; 2.282 million adults 18-49 (1.8 rating), #3

Vikings (10:00) - History
3.422 million viewers, #4; 1.581 million adults 18-49 (1.2 rating), #5

Mad Men (10:00) - AMC
2.662 million viewers, #5; 1.250 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating), #7

Married to Medicine (9:00) - Bravo
2.661 million viewers, #6; 1.588 million adults 18-49 (1.3 rating), #4

Army Wives (9:00) - Lifetime
2.658 million viewers, #7; 0.973 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #12

Ax Men (9:00) - History
2.430 million viewers, #8; 1.070 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #10

Gabriel Iglesias: Aloha Fluffy Part 2 - Comedy Central
2.191 million viewers, #9; 1.371 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #6

Sunday Night Baseball - ESPN
2.162 million viewers, #10; 0.808 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #13

The Fairly OddParents (7:00) - Nickelodeon
2.056 million viewers, #11; 0.403 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #23

The Client List (10:00) - Lifetime
1.955 million viewers, #12; 0.982 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #11

2013 Movie Awards Preshow (8:30) - MTV
1.830 million viewers, #13; 1.093 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #9

Buckwild: From the Mud to Manhattan (8:00) - MTV
1.814 million viewers, #14; 1.159 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #8

Chopped All-Stars (9:00) - Food
1.800 million viewers, #15; 0.775 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #15

River Monsters (9:00) - Animal Planet
1.722 million viewers, #16; 0.800 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #14

Restaurant: Impossible (10:00) - Food
1.423 million viewers, #17; 0.612 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #19

My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding (9:00) - TLC
1.349 million viewers, #18; 0.639 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #18

See Dad Run (8:00) - Nickelodeon
1.280 million viewers, #19; 0.301 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #27

Veep (10:00) - HBO
1.188 million viewers, #20; 0.757 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #16

Cupcake Wars (8:00) - Food
1.158 million viewers, #21; 0.510 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #21

Bar Rescue (10:00) - Spike TV
1.095 million viewers, #22; 0.703 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #17

Welcome to Myrtle Manor (10:00) - TLC
1.048 million viewers, #23; 0.542 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #20

Naked Castaway (10:00) - Discovery
0.954 million viewers, #24; 0.412 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #22

The Sheards (8:00) - BET
0.815 million viewers, #25; 0.372 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #25

Nurse Jackie (9:00) - Showtime
0.770 million viewers, #26; 0.380 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #24

Snapped (9:00) - Oxygen
0.588 million viewers, #27; 0.339 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #26

The Borgias (10:00) - Showtime
0.582 million viewers, #28; 0.200 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #28

Oprah's Next Chapter (9:00) - OWN
0.468 million viewers, #29; 0.128 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #29

7 Little Johnstons (10:00) - OWN
0.312 million viewers, #30; 0.081 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #30

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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