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[09/05/13 - 02:38 PM]
Tuesday's Cable Ratings: "Rizzoli & Isles," "The Game" Top Viewers, Demos
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for tuesday, september 3, 2013)

Here are the highlights of 31 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Rizzoli & Isles (9:00) - TNT
5.884 million viewers, #1; 1.473 million adults 18-49 (1.2 rating), #4

The Game (10:00) - BET
3.772 million viewers, #2; 2.388 million adults 18-49 (1.9 rating), #1

Suits - USA
3.519 million viewers, #3; 1.524 million adults 18-49 (1.2 rating), #3

Cold Justice (10:00) - TNT
2.933 million viewers, #4; 0.749 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #16

Covert Affairs - USA
2.635 million viewers, #5; 0.965 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #11

The Haves and the Have Nots (9:00) - OWN
2.606 million viewers, #6; 1.029 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #9

Amish Mafia (9:00) - Discovery
2.585 million viewers, #7; 1.397 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #5

Hardcore Pawn (9:00) - truTV
2.021 million viewers, #8; 0.851 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #13

Tosh.0 (10:00) - Comedy Central
2.014 million viewers, #9; 1.562 million adults 18-49 (1.2 rating), #2

Top Gear (9:00) - History
2.006 million viewers, #10; 1.041 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #8

The Little Couple (10:00) - TLC
1.797 million viewers, #11; 0.533 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #26

Dance Moms (8:00) - Lifetime
1.788 million viewers, #12; 0.889 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #12

Storage Wars: Texas (9:00) - A&E
1.751 million viewers, #13; 0.597 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #22

Catfish: The TV Show (7:00) - MTV
1.740 million viewers, #14; 1.219 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating), #6

Storage Wars: Texas (9:30) - A&E
1.649 million viewers, #15; 0.546 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #24

Face Off (9:00) - Syfy
1.546 million viewers, #16; 1.080 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #7

Who Do You Think You Are? (9:00) - TLC
1.541 million viewers, #17; 0.432 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #30

Tickle (10:00) - Discovery
1.483 million viewers, #18; 0.787 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #15

Chopped (10:00) - Food
1.474 million viewers, #19; 0.648 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #20

Ink Master (10:00) - Spike TV
1.473 million viewers, #20; 0.991 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #10

Porter Ridge (10:30) - Discovery
1.305 million viewers, #21; 0.711 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #17

Abby's Ultimate Dance Competition (9:00) - Lifetime
1.286 million viewers, #22; 0.610 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #21

Barter Kings (10:00) - A&E
1.152 million viewers, #23; 0.597 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #23

Brickleberry (10:30) - Comedy Central
1.134 million viewers, #24; 0.826 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #14

The Bad Girls Club (8:00) - Oxygen
1.078 million viewers, #25; 0.686 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #18

Interior Therapy with Jeff Lewis (9:00) - Bravo
1.056 million viewers, #26; 0.432 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #29

Double Divas (10:00) - Lifetime
0.923 million viewers, #27; 0.546 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #25

We're the Fugawis (10:00) - History
0.887 million viewers, #28; 0.394 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #31

Heroes of Cosplay (10:00) - Syfy
0.841 million viewers, #29; 0.660 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #19

Double Divas (10:30) - Lifetime
0.812 million viewers, #30; 0.508 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #28

Hard Knocks - HBO
0.693 million viewers, #31; 0.521 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #27

[EDITOR'S NOTE: At press time, numbers for "The Vineyard (10:00)," "The Profit (10:00)," "Minute to Win It (8:00)," "The Chase (9:00)," "We're the Fugawis (10:30)," "Crazy.Sexy.Life (10:00)," "My Big Fat Revenge (9:00)" were not available.]

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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