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[04/23/14 - 02:51 PM]
Tuesday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: "The Voice" Keeps NBC on Top in Demos
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select final nielsen ratings
(national numbers for tuesday, april 22, 2014)

Here are the highlights of 61 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the broadcast and cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

The Voice (8:00) - NBC
11.288 million viewers, #1; 3.513 million adults 18-49 (2.77 rating), #1

About a Boy (9:00) - NBC
6.860 million viewers, #2; 2.388 million adults 18-49 (1.88 rating), #3

Marvel's Agents of SHIELD (8:00) - ABC
6.039 million viewers, #3; 2.446 million adults 18-49 (1.93 rating), #2

Growing Up Fisher (9:30) - NBC
5.830 million viewers, #4; 1.871 million adults 18-49 (1.47 rating), #6

Deadliest Catch (9:00, 120 Minutes) - Discovery
3.824 million viewers, #5; 1.901 million adults 18-49 (1.50 rating), #5

NBA Playoffs: Washington at Chicago - TNT
3.816 million viewers, #6; 2.150 million adults 18-49 (1.69 rating), #4

Celebrity Wife Swap (10:00) - ABC
3.128 million viewers, #7; 1.149 million adults 18-49 (0.91 rating), #13

NBA Playoffs: Atlanta at Indiana - TNT
2.693 million viewers, #8; 1.373 million adults 18-49 (1.08 rating), #7

The Little Couple (10:00) - TLC
2.652 million viewers, #9; 0.936 million adults 18-49 (0.74 rating), #17

Glee (8:00) - FOX
2.448 million viewers, #10; 1.173 million adults 18-49 (0.92 rating), #10

Storage Wars (9:30) - A&E
2.310 million viewers, #11; 0.911 million adults 18-49 (0.72 rating), #18

19 Kids & Counting (9:00) - TLC
2.211 million viewers, #12; 0.992 million adults 18-49 (0.78 rating), #16

Deadliest Catch: The Bait (8:00) - Discovery
2.164 million viewers, #13; 1.074 million adults 18-49 (0.85 rating), #14

The Mindy Project (9:30) - FOX
2.142 million viewers, #14; 1.314 million adults 18-49 (1.04 rating), #8

The Game (10:00) - BET
2.104 million viewers, #15; 1.247 million adults 18-49 (0.98 rating), #9

Supernatural (9:00) - CW
2.099 million viewers, #16; 1.159 million adults 18-49 (0.91 rating), #12

Fargo (10:00) - FX
2.037 million viewers, #17; 0.821 million adults 18-49 (0.65 rating), #22

Brandi and Jarrod: Married to the Job (10:00) - A&E
1.910 million viewers, #18; 0.721 million adults 18-49 (0.57 rating), #27

Dance Moms Reunion (9:00) - Lifetime
1.627 million viewers, #19; 0.700 million adults 18-49 (0.55 rating), #28

House Hunters (10:00) - HGTV
1.576 million viewers, #20; 0.436 million adults 18-49 (0.34 rating), #35

The Originals (8:00) - CW
1.500 million viewers, #21; 0.821 million adults 18-49 (0.65 rating), #21

Chrisley Knows Best (10:00) - USA
1.470 million viewers, #22; 0.890 million adults 18-49 (0.70 rating), #19

Ink Master (10:00) - Spike TV
1.426 million viewers, #23; 1.004 million adults 18-49 (0.79 rating), #15

Tosh.0 (10:00) - Comedy Central
1.410 million viewers, #24; 1.171 million adults 18-49 (0.92 rating), #11

Real Housewives of New York City (9:00) - Bravo
1.383 million viewers, #25; 0.763 million adults 18-49 (0.60 rating), #25

Face Off (9:00) - Syfy
1.361 million viewers, #26; 0.843 million adults 18-49 (0.66 rating), #20

Flip or Flop (9:00) - HGTV
1.315 million viewers, #27; 0.559 million adults 18-49 (0.44 rating), #31

Let's Stay Together (10:30) - BET
1.253 million viewers, #28; 0.759 million adults 18-49 (0.60 rating), #26

Awkward (10:00) - MTV
1.253 million viewers, #29; 0.772 million adults 18-49 (0.61 rating), #24

House Hunters Off the Grid (10:30)* - HGTV
1.224 million viewers, #30; 0.422 million adults 18-49 (0.33 rating), #37

True Tori (10:00) - Lifetime
1.179 million viewers, #31; 0.615 million adults 18-49 (0.48 rating), #30

Bad Teachers (10:00) - ID
1.177 million viewers, #32; 0.429 million adults 18-49 (0.34 rating), #36

Chopped (10:00) - Food
1.176 million viewers, #33; 0.557 million adults 18-49 (0.44 rating), #32

Faking It (10:30) - MTV
1.165 million viewers, #34; 0.653 million adults 18-49 (0.51 rating), #29

Inside Amy Schumer (10:30) - Comedy Central
0.982 million viewers, #35; 0.805 million adults 18-49 (0.63 rating), #23

Secret Lives of Stepford Wives (8:00)* - ID
0.910 million viewers, #36; 0.353 million adults 18-49 (0.28 rating), #39

Secret Lives of Stepford Wives (8:30)* - ID
0.910 million viewers, #37; 0.353 million adults 18-49 (0.28 rating), #40

Very Bad Men (9:00)* - ID
0.910 million viewers, #38; 0.353 million adults 18-49 (0.28 rating), #41

The People's Couch (10:00)* - Bravo
0.892 million viewers, #39; 0.469 million adults 18-49 (0.37 rating), #33

The Millionaire Matchmaker: Patti Uncensored (10:30)* - Bravo
0.892 million viewers, #40; 0.469 million adults 18-49 (0.37 rating), #34

Game of Arms (10:00)* - AMC
0.876 million viewers, #41; 0.309 million adults 18-49 (0.24 rating), #44

The Listener (10:00) - ION
0.779 million viewers, #42; 0.277 million adults 18-49 (0.23 rating), #45

Jim Henson's Creature Shop Challenge (10:00) - Syfy
0.732 million viewers, #43; 0.356 million adults 18-49 (0.28 rating), #38

Container Wars (10:00)* - truTV
0.609 million viewers, #44; 0.190 million adults 18-49 (0.15 rating), #47

Container Wars (10:30)* - truTV
0.609 million viewers, #45; 0.190 million adults 18-49 (0.15 rating), #48

NHL Playoffs: Boston at Detroit* - NBCSN
0.596 million viewers, #46; 0.324 million adults 18-49 (0.26 rating), #42

NHL Playoffs: San Jose at Los Angeles* - NBCSN
0.596 million viewers, #47; 0.324 million adults 18-49 (0.26 rating), #43

Giuliana & Bill (8:00)* - E!
0.406 million viewers, #48; 0.222 million adults 18-49 (0.17 rating), #46

Degrassi: The Next Generation (9:00)* - TeenNick
0.353 million viewers, #49; 0.048 million adults 18-49 (0.04 rating), #57

Minute to Win It (8:00)* - GSN
0.339 million viewers, #50; 0.039 million adults 18-49 (0.03 rating), #59

Bad Girls Club: Best Frenemies (9:00)* - Oxygen
0.302 million viewers, #51; 0.123 million adults 18-49 (0.10 rating), #52

Chasing Maria Menounos (10:00)* - Oxygen
0.302 million viewers, #52; 0.123 million adults 18-49 (0.10 rating), #53

Celebrities Undercover (10:30)* - Oxygen
0.302 million viewers, #53; 0.123 million adults 18-49 (0.10 rating), #54

NHL Playoffs: New York at Philadelphia* - CNBC
0.269 million viewers, #54; 0.159 million adults 18-49 (0.13 rating), #49

Chow Masters (9:00)* - Travel
0.259 million viewers, #55; 0.127 million adults 18-49 (0.10 rating), #50

Chow Masters (9:30)* - Travel
0.259 million viewers, #56; 0.127 million adults 18-49 (0.10 rating), #51

Rise of the Machines (10:00)* - H2
0.223 million viewers, #57; 0.093 million adults 18-49 (0.07 rating), #55

Wild Things with Dominic Monaghan (10:00)* - BBCA
0.188 million viewers, #58; 0.081 million adults 18-49 (0.06 rating), #56

Africa's Wild Coast (8:00)* - Nat Geo WILD
0.172 million viewers, #59; 0.041 million adults 18-49 (0.03 rating), #58

Knife Fight (9:00, 60 Minutes)* - Esquire
0.033 million viewers, #60; 0.020 million adults 18-49 (0.02 rating), #60

The Illegal Eater (10:00, 60 Minutes)* - Esquire
0.033 million viewers, #61; 0.020 million adults 18-49 (0.02 rating), #61

[EDITOR'S NOTE: * denotes individual program numbers were not available so the network's primetime average is listed]

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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