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[05/21/13 - 01:51 PM]
Sunday's Cable Ratings: "Game of Thrones," "North America" Top Charts
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for sunday, may 19, 2013)

Here are the highlights of 33 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Game of Thrones (9:00) - HBO
5.131 million viewers, #1; 3.330 million adults 18-49 (2.6 rating), #1

North America (9:00, 120 Minutes) - Discovery
3.443 million viewers, #2; 1.320 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating), #2

Good Luck Charlie (7:30) - Disney
2.678 million viewers, #3; 0.582 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #16

Army Wives (9:00) - Lifetime
2.584 million viewers, #4; 0.870 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #8

Ax Men (9:00) - History
2.571 million viewers, #5; 1.073 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #3

Austin & Ally (8:30) - Disney
2.559 million viewers, #6; 0.414 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #22

Alaska: The Last Frontier (8:00) - Discovery
2.184 million viewers, #7; 0.898 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #7

Mad Men (10:00) - AMC
2.160 million viewers, #8; 1.010 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #4

Long Island Medium (9:30) - TLC
2.124 million viewers, #9; 0.846 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #11

Long Island Medium (9:00) - TLC
2.112 million viewers, #10; 0.861 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #9

The Client List (10:00) - Lifetime
2.079 million viewers, #11; 0.974 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #6

Sunday Night Baseball - ESPN
2.072 million viewers, #12; 0.821 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #12

Breaking Amish: Brave New World (10:00) - TLC
1.877 million viewers, #13; 0.977 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #5

Restaurant: Impossible (10:00) - Food
1.522 million viewers, #14; 0.797 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #13

Married to Medicine (9:00, 120 Minutes) - Bravo
1.513 million viewers, #15; 0.852 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #10

Iron Chef America (9:00) - Food
1.355 million viewers, #16; 0.551 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #17

Watch What Happens Live (8:00) - Bravo
1.279 million viewers, #17; 0.609 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #15

Cupcake Wars (8:00) - Food
1.157 million viewers, #18; 0.494 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #18

Veep (10:00) - HBO
1.092 million viewers, #19; 0.781 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #14

Nurse Jackie (9:00) - Showtime
0.835 million viewers, #20; 0.323 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #26

River Monsters (9:00) - Animal Planet
0.822 million viewers, #21; 0.418 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #20

Girl Code (10:00) - MTV
0.778 million viewers, #22; 0.415 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #21

The Sheards (8:00) - BET
0.762 million viewers, #23; 0.319 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #27

Girl Code (10:30) - MTV
0.759 million viewers, #24; 0.424 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #19

Girl Code (9:00) - MTV
0.671 million viewers, #25; 0.372 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #23

Girl Code (9:30) - MTV
0.670 million viewers, #26; 0.361 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #24

The Borgias (10:00) - Showtime
0.663 million viewers, #27; 0.171 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #32

Ice Cold Gold (10:00) - Animal Planet
0.630 million viewers, #28; 0.262 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #29

Snapped (9:00) - Oxygen
0.591 million viewers, #29; 0.244 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #30

Married to Jonas (10:00) - E!
0.577 million viewers, #30; 0.348 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #25

Family Tree (10:30) - HBO
0.478 million viewers, #31; 0.289 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #28

What Would Ryan Lochte Do? (10:30) - E!
0.371 million viewers, #32; 0.233 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #31

Oprah's Lifeclass (9:00) - OWN
0.169 million viewers, #33; 0.068 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #33

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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