or


[05/06/14 - 02:50 PM]
Monday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: "The Voice," "Dancing" Top Demos, Viewers
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select final nielsen ratings
(national numbers for monday, may 5, 2014)

Here are the highlights of 48 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the broadcast and cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Dancing with the Stars (8:00, 120 Minutes) - ABC
13.117 million viewers, #1; 2.423 million adults 18-49 (1.91 rating), #6

The Voice (8:00, 120 Minutes) - NBC
11.002 million viewers, #2; 3.830 million adults 18-49 (3.02 rating), #1

The Blacklist (10:00) - NBC
10.466 million viewers, #3; 3.371 million adults 18-49 (2.65 rating), #2

Castle (10:00) - ABC
9.002 million viewers, #4; 2.084 million adults 18-49 (1.64 rating), #9

24: Live Another Day (8:00, 120 Minutes) - FOX
8.077 million viewers, #5; 3.254 million adults 18-49 (2.56 rating), #3

Mike & Molly (9:00) - CBS
6.541 million viewers, #6; 2.215 million adults 18-49 (1.74 rating), #8

2 Broke Girls (8:00) - CBS
6.492 million viewers, #7; 2.511 million adults 18-49 (1.98 rating), #5

NBA Playoffs: Clippers at Thunder - TNT
5.435 million viewers, #8; 2.901 million adults 18-49 (2.28 rating), #4

Friends with Better Lives (8:30) - CBS
4.924 million viewers, #9; 2.037 million adults 18-49 (1.60 rating), #10

WWE Raw (10:00) - USA
4.451 million viewers, #10; 1.963 million adults 18-49 (1.55 rating), #11

WWE Raw (9:00) - USA
4.414 million viewers, #11; 1.921 million adults 18-49 (1.51 rating), #12

WWE Raw (8:00) - USA
3.963 million viewers, #12; 1.636 million adults 18-49 (1.29 rating), #15

Love & Hip Hop Atlanta (8:00) - VH1
3.761 million viewers, #13; 2.388 million adults 18-49 (1.88 rating), #7

NBA Playoffs: Wizards at Pacers - TNT
3.651 million viewers, #14; 1.876 million adults 18-49 (1.48 rating), #13

TI & Tiny: The Family Hustle (9:00) - VH1
2.796 million viewers, #15; 1.733 million adults 18-49 (1.36 rating), #14

Swamp People (9:00) - History
2.583 million viewers, #16; 0.986 million adults 18-49 (0.78 rating), #18

Bates Motel (10:00) - A&E
2.299 million viewers, #17; 1.157 million adults 18-49 (0.91 rating), #17

The Boondocks (10:30) - Adult Swim
2.198 million viewers, #18; 1.332 million adults 18-49 (1.05 rating), #16

AwesomenessTV (8:00) - Nickelodeon
1.577 million viewers, #19; 0.280 million adults 18-49 (0.22 rating), #37

House Hunters International (10:30) - HGTV
1.512 million viewers, #20; 0.388 million adults 18-49 (0.31 rating), #32

NHL Playoffs: Penguins at Rangers - NBCSN
1.464 million viewers, #21; 0.741 million adults 18-49 (0.58 rating), #22

Real Housewives of Orange County (9:00) - Bravo
1.435 million viewers, #22; 0.745 million adults 18-49 (0.59 rating), #21

16 & Pregnant (10:00) - MTV
1.386 million viewers, #23; 0.920 million adults 18-49 (0.72 rating), #19

House Hunters (10:00) - HGTV
1.370 million viewers, #24; 0.345 million adults 18-49 (0.27 rating), #34

Fast N' Loud (9:00) - Discovery
1.354 million viewers, #25; 0.727 million adults 18-49 (0.57 rating), #23

This Is Hot 97 (10:30) - VH1
1.093 million viewers, #26; 0.763 million adults 18-49 (0.60 rating), #20

Southern Charm: Secrets Revealed (10:00) - Bravo
1.038 million viewers, #27; 0.583 million adults 18-49 (0.46 rating), #26

The Tomorrow People (9:00) - CW
1.010 million viewers, #28; 0.498 million adults 18-49 (0.39 rating), #28

Louie (10:00) - FX
0.941 million viewers, #29; 0.635 million adults 18-49 (0.50 rating), #25

Fear Thy Neighbor (10:00) - ID
0.938 million viewers, #30; 0.287 million adults 18-49 (0.23 rating), #36

Louie (10:30) - FX
0.910 million viewers, #31; 0.651 million adults 18-49 (0.51 rating), #24

Warehouse 13 (9:00) - Syfy
0.898 million viewers, #32; 0.325 million adults 18-49 (0.26 rating), #35

Mystery Diners (10:00) - Food
0.879 million viewers, #33; 0.383 million adults 18-49 (0.30 rating), #33

Star-Crossed (8:00) - CW
0.871 million viewers, #34; 0.408 million adults 18-49 (0.32 rating), #30

NHL Playoffs: Kings at Ducks - NBCSN
0.870 million viewers, #35; 0.556 million adults 18-49 (0.44 rating), #27

Bam's Bad Ass Game Show (10:30) - TBS
0.799 million viewers, #36; 0.487 million adults 18-49 (0.38 rating), #29

Rewrapped (8:00) - Food
0.671 million viewers, #37; 0.390 million adults 18-49 (0.31 rating), #31

Metal Hurlant Chronicles (10:00)* - Syfy
0.593 million viewers, #38; 0.219 million adults 18-49 (0.17 rating), #39

Metal Hurlant Chronicles (10:30)* - Syfy
0.593 million viewers, #39; 0.219 million adults 18-49 (0.17 rating), #40

Killer Kids (10:00) - LMN
0.461 million viewers, #40; 0.256 million adults 18-49 (0.20 rating), #38

None of the Above (10:00)* - NGC
0.415 million viewers, #41; 0.144 million adults 18-49 (0.11 rating), #43

None of the Above (10:30)* - NGC
0.415 million viewers, #42; 0.144 million adults 18-49 (0.11 rating), #44

Bizarre Foods America (9:00)* - Travel
0.388 million viewers, #43; 0.182 million adults 18-49 (0.14 rating), #41

Hotel Impossible (10:00)* - Travel
0.388 million viewers, #44; 0.182 million adults 18-49 (0.14 rating), #42

Live from E! (8:00)* - E!
0.254 million viewers, #45; 0.134 million adults 18-49 (0.11 rating), #45

The Fabulist (8:30)* - E!
0.254 million viewers, #46; 0.134 million adults 18-49 (0.11 rating), #46

Family Brainsurge (8:00)* - Nicktoons
0.226 million viewers, #47; 0.038 million adults 18-49 (0.03 rating), #50

Fish Tank Kings (9:00)* - Nat Geo WILD
0.106 million viewers, #48; 0.039 million adults 18-49 (0.03 rating), #49

RuPaul's Drag Race (10:00)* - Logo
0.099 million viewers, #49; 0.075 million adults 18-49 (0.06 rating), #47

Feherty (10:00)* - Golf
0.074 million viewers, #50; 0.039 million adults 18-49 (0.03 rating), #48

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

Source: Nielsen Media Research





  [may 2014]  
S
M
T
W
T
F
S
    


· SHOWATCH
(series past and present)
· DEVWATCH
(series in development)
· MOVIEWATCH
(tv movies and mini-series)





most recent ratings | view all posts
[06/01/26 - 11:04 AM]
ESPN Scored Most-Watched NCAA Women's College World Series Opening Thursday on Record
Arkansas-Nebraska averaged 1.4 million viewers, with a peak of 1.6 million.

[06/01/26 - 08:27 AM]
ESPN Scores Most-Viewed Stanley Cup Playoffs Western Conference Final Since 2015, The Latest Viewership Successes Headed Into the Stanley Cup Final
Across four games on ESPN, the series averaged 2.2 million viewers and was up 44% vs. the Western Conference Final last year (Edmonton vs. Dallas) which went five games on ESPN.

[05/29/26 - 03:02 PM]
"20/20" Is Friday's No. 1 Newsmagazine, Leading "Dateline" in Total Viewers for the 5th Consecutive Broadcast Season
"20/20" improved on the previous season in Total Viewers (+5%/+170,000 - 3.672 million vs. 3.502 million).

[05/29/26 - 03:01 PM]
ABC News Is #1 in Total Viewers Sunday Morning and in Late-Night
"Nightline" posted double-digit gains week to week in Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49.

[05/28/26 - 03:23 PM]
2026 NBA Eastern Conference Finals Presented by Dunkin' Finishes Strong with Average Audience of 7.4 Million Viewers Across ESPN and ABC
Additionally, Game 4 on ESPN averaged 7.2 million viewers, marking the most-viewed Eastern Conference Finals Game 4 across any network since 2018.

[05/28/26 - 11:00 AM]
CBS Outpaces Competitors with Eight of the Top 25 Series Across All Streaming and Broadcast Originals in Nielsen's All-Series Ranker
CBS has the most top 25 series of any streaming or broadcast competitor and twice as many as its closest broadcast competitor, including six series with 10+ million viewers.

[05/28/26 - 10:31 AM]
FOX Delivers Most-Watched UFL Game Since League Started in 2024
1,593,000 viewers watched as Louisville defeated Dallas 37-23 on Sunday.

[05/28/26 - 10:26 AM]
FOX Scores with 110th Running of the Indianapolis 500
6,635,000 viewers watched Felix Rosenqvist edge David Malukas by 0.0233 seconds with a last-lap pass to win the Indy 500 Sunday on FOX.

[05/27/26 - 03:13 PM]
FOX Saturday Baseball Draws Strong Audience Over Holiday Weekend
2,355,000 viewers tuned in to the two-game slate highlighted by the Dodgers' 11-3 victory over the Brewers in most of the country.

[05/26/26 - 12:03 PM]
"Off Campus" Season 1 Has Reached 36 Million Viewers Worldwide in Its First 12 Days
Off Campus. On everyone's screen.

[05/26/26 - 12:01 PM]
Netflix Top 10: Week of May 18 - In Ruthless Pursuit, "Nemesis" Steals No. 1 in This Week's Top 10
Retirement in "The Boroughs" is anything but sleepy as the Duffer Brothers-produced sci-fi series took No. 2 on the list with 5.6 million views.

[05/26/26 - 11:00 AM]
"Dutton Ranch" Is the Biggest Original Series Debut in Paramount+ History
In addition to its record-setting performance on Paramount+, "Dutton Ranch" is also the #1 streaming series according to Nielsen based on average audience for the week of May 11 according to preliminary data.

[05/21/26 - 02:32 PM]
ESPN Delivered Most-Watched NBA Eastern Conference Finals Game 1 Since 2018
The New York Knicks overtime victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers on May 19 generated an average audience of 7.1 million viewers and peaked with 8.87 million viewers at 10:45 p.m. ET.

[05/21/26 - 02:00 PM]
"Survivor" Historic 50th Season Concludes with Most-Watched Finale Since 2020
The season finale drew an average of 5.78 million viewers, based on Nielsen Preliminary panel only data.

[05/21/26 - 07:01 AM]
NBC Sports' 2026 SuperMotocross Coverage Delivers Viewership Gains and Milestones
The seven races featured on NBC and Peacock averaged a Total Audience Delivery (TAD) of 468,000 viewers on NBC and Peacock, up 8% vs. 2025.