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[06/20/14 - 02:48 PM]
Thursday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: "Hell's Kitchen," "Rookie Blue" Top Originals
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select final nielsen ratings
(national numbers for thursday, june 19, 2014)

Here are the highlights of 47 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the broadcast and cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Rookie Blue (9:00, 120 Minutes) - ABC
5.916 million viewers, #1; 1.378 million adults 18-49 (1.09 rating), #4

Hell's Kitchen (8:00) - FOX
5.135 million viewers, #2; 2.298 million adults 18-49 (1.81 rating), #1

Black Box (8:00) - ABC
4.060 million viewers, #3; 0.898 million adults 18-49 (0.71 rating), #11

Last Comic Standing (10:00) - NBC
4.019 million viewers, #4; 1.798 million adults 18-49 (1.42 rating), #2

Pawn Stars (9:30) - History
3.869 million viewers, #5; 1.394 million adults 18-49 (1.10 rating), #3

Pawn Stars (9:00) - History
3.423 million viewers, #6; 1.179 million adults 18-49 (0.93 rating), #6

American Restoration (10:00) - History
2.606 million viewers, #7; 0.928 million adults 18-49 (0.73 rating), #10

Undateable (9:00) - NBC
2.540 million viewers, #8; 1.092 million adults 18-49 (0.86 rating), #7

Undateable (9:30) - NBC
2.518 million viewers, #9; 1.187 million adults 18-49 (0.94 rating), #5

Gang Related (9:00) - FOX
2.474 million viewers, #10; 1.053 million adults 18-49 (0.83 rating), #8

Kate Plus 8 (10:00) - TLC
2.359 million viewers, #11; 1.036 million adults 18-49 (0.82 rating), #9

American Restoration (10:30) - History
2.167 million viewers, #12; 0.712 million adults 18-49 (0.56 rating), #17

Defiance (8:00) - Syfy
2.010 million viewers, #13; 0.776 million adults 18-49 (0.61 rating), #15

Dominion (9:00, 84 Minutes) - Syfy
1.961 million viewers, #14; 0.805 million adults 18-49 (0.63 rating), #13

House Hunters International (10:30) - HGTV
1.745 million viewers, #15; 0.518 million adults 18-49 (0.41 rating), #21

Here Comes Honey Boo Boo (9:00, 60 Minutes) - TLC
1.730 million viewers, #16; 0.813 million adults 18-49 (0.64 rating), #12

The First 48 (9:00) - A&E
1.669 million viewers, #17; 0.728 million adults 18-49 (0.57 rating), #16

House Hunters (10:00) - HGTV
1.515 million viewers, #18; 0.521 million adults 18-49 (0.41 rating), #20

Fixer Upper (9:00) - HGTV
1.511 million viewers, #19; 0.507 million adults 18-49 (0.40 rating), #23

Impact Wrestling (9:00) - Spike TV
1.330 million viewers, #20; 0.577 million adults 18-49 (0.45 rating), #19

Life Below Zero (9:00) - NGC
1.309 million viewers, #21; 0.412 million adults 18-49 (0.32 rating), #26

Campus Killer: Santa Barbara (10:00) - A&E
1.077 million viewers, #22; 0.507 million adults 18-49 (0.40 rating), #22

The 4th Annual Critics' Choice Television Awards (8:00) - CW
1.029 million viewers, #23; 0.361 million adults 18-49 (0.28 rating), #29

The Challenge: Free Agents (10:00) - MTV
1.013 million viewers, #24; 0.790 million adults 18-49 (0.62 rating), #14

The Carbonaro Effect (10:00) - truTV
1.006 million viewers, #25; 0.475 million adults 18-49 (0.37 rating), #25

Impractical Jokers (9:30) - truTV
0.958 million viewers, #26; 0.597 million adults 18-49 (0.47 rating), #18

Southern Fried Homicide (10:00) - ID
0.949 million viewers, #27; 0.343 million adults 18-49 (0.27 rating), #31

Blood Relatives (9:00) - ID
0.897 million viewers, #28; 0.350 million adults 18-49 (0.28 rating), #30

The Savage Line (10:00)* - NGC
0.810 million viewers, #29; 0.266 million adults 18-49 (0.21 rating), #34

LA Hair (9:00) - WE tv
0.795 million viewers, #30; 0.372 million adults 18-49 (0.29 rating), #27

Chopped Canada (9:00) - Food
0.728 million viewers, #31; 0.334 million adults 18-49 (0.26 rating), #32

The Sixties (9:00)* - CNN
0.685 million viewers, #32; 0.124 million adults 18-49 (0.10 rating), #38

Party Down South (10:00) - CMT
0.618 million viewers, #33; 0.484 million adults 18-49 (0.38 rating), #24

North Woods Law (9:00)* - Animal Planet
0.551 million viewers, #34; 0.208 million adults 18-49 (0.16 rating), #35

I Love the 2000s (9:00) - VH1
0.491 million viewers, #35; 0.366 million adults 18-49 (0.29 rating), #28

I Love the 2000s (10:00) - VH1
0.465 million viewers, #36; 0.328 million adults 18-49 (0.26 rating), #33

The American Bible Challenge (8:00)* - GSN
0.407 million viewers, #37; 0.122 million adults 18-49 (0.10 rating), #39

It Takes a Church (9:00)* - GSN
0.407 million viewers, #38; 0.122 million adults 18-49 (0.10 rating), #40

How It's Made (9:00)* - Science
0.339 million viewers, #39; 0.128 million adults 18-49 (0.10 rating), #36

How Do They Do It? (9:30)* - Science
0.339 million viewers, #40; 0.128 million adults 18-49 (0.10 rating), #37

Food Factory (9:00, 60 Minutes)* - Bio
0.206 million viewers, #41; 0.066 million adults 18-49 (0.05 rating), #43

Our America with Lisa Ling (10:00)* - OWN
0.192 million viewers, #42; 0.081 million adults 18-49 (0.06 rating), #41

The Rickey Smiley Show (10:00)* - TV One
0.147 million viewers, #43; 0.071 million adults 18-49 (0.06 rating), #42

Rectify (9:00)* - Sundance
0.145 million viewers, #44; 0.040 million adults 18-49 (0.03 rating), #46

Maron (10:00)* - IFC
0.099 million viewers, #45; 0.052 million adults 18-49 (0.04 rating), #44

Comedy Bang! Bang! (10:30)* - IFC
0.099 million viewers, #46; 0.052 million adults 18-49 (0.04 rating), #45

Junk Gypsies (9:00)* - GAC
0.082 million viewers, #47; 0.022 million adults 18-49 (0.02 rating), #47

[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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