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[07/14/14 - 02:39 PM]
Friday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: "20/20," "Dateline" Claim Top Spots
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select final nielsen ratings
(national numbers for friday, july 11, 2014)

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

20/20 (10:00) - ABC
6.347 million viewers, #1; 1.608 million adults 18-49 (1.27 rating), #1

Dateline NBC (8:00, 120 Minutes) - NBC
6.003 million viewers, #2; 1.414 million adults 18-49 (1.11 rating), #2

Primetime: What Would You Do? (9:00) - ABC
3.762 million viewers, #3; 1.245 million adults 18-49 (0.98 rating), #3

Girl Meets World (8:30) - Disney
3.232 million viewers, #4; 0.805 million adults 18-49 (0.63 rating), #5

Crossbones (10:00) - NBC
2.598 million viewers, #5; 0.693 million adults 18-49 (0.55 rating), #6

WWE Smackdown (8:00) - Syfy
2.538 million viewers, #6; 0.883 million adults 18-49 (0.70 rating), #4

Jessie (8:00) - Disney
2.503 million viewers, #7; 0.335 million adults 18-49 (0.26 rating), #15

Cold Justice (9:00) - TNT
1.630 million viewers, #8; 0.389 million adults 18-49 (0.31 rating), #10

Say Yes to the Dress: Atlanta (9:30) - TLC
1.227 million viewers, #9; 0.311 million adults 18-49 (0.24 rating), #17

The Legend of Korra (8:00) - Nickelodeon
1.195 million viewers, #10; 0.385 million adults 18-49 (0.30 rating), #11

The Legend of Korra (8:30) - Nickelodeon
1.179 million viewers, #11; 0.451 million adults 18-49 (0.36 rating), #8

Say Yes to the Dress: Atlanta (9:00) - TLC
1.117 million viewers, #12; 0.300 million adults 18-49 (0.24 rating), #19

I Found the Gown (10:00) - TLC
1.066 million viewers, #13; 0.277 million adults 18-49 (0.22 rating), #22

The Almighty Johnsons (10:00) - Syfy
1.008 million viewers, #14; 0.369 million adults 18-49 (0.29 rating), #12

I Found the Gown (10:30)* - TLC
0.992 million viewers, #15; 0.259 million adults 18-49 (0.20 rating), #23

Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives (10:00) - Food
0.982 million viewers, #16; 0.446 million adults 18-49 (0.35 rating), #9

Treehouse Masters (10:00) - Animal Planet
0.912 million viewers, #17; 0.355 million adults 18-49 (0.28 rating), #14

A Question of Innocence (10:00) - ID
0.850 million viewers, #18; 0.277 million adults 18-49 (0.22 rating), #21

Marriage Boot Camp (9:00) - WE tv
0.802 million viewers, #19; 0.510 million adults 18-49 (0.40 rating), #7

The Pool Master (9:00)* - Animal Planet
0.740 million viewers, #20; 0.280 million adults 18-49 (0.22 rating), #20

Fashion Police (9:00) - E!
0.636 million viewers, #21; 0.329 million adults 18-49 (0.26 rating), #16

Funniest Wins (10:00) - TBS
0.547 million viewers, #22; 0.362 million adults 18-49 (0.29 rating), #13

Mystery Millionaire (10:00)* - WE tv
0.480 million viewers, #23; 0.301 million adults 18-49 (0.24 rating), #18

Science of Stupid (9:00)* - NGC
0.418 million viewers, #24; 0.098 million adults 18-49 (0.08 rating), #25

Science of Stupid (9:30)* - NGC
0.418 million viewers, #25; 0.098 million adults 18-49 (0.08 rating), #26

Science of Stupid (10:00)* - NGC
0.418 million viewers, #26; 0.098 million adults 18-49 (0.08 rating), #27

Science of Stupid (10:30)* - NGC
0.418 million viewers, #27; 0.098 million adults 18-49 (0.08 rating), #28

Monumental Mysteries (9:00)* - Travel
0.385 million viewers, #28; 0.081 million adults 18-49 (0.06 rating), #30

Real Time with Bill Maher (10:00)* - HBO
0.371 million viewers, #29; 0.115 million adults 18-49 (0.09 rating), #24

Mountain Monsters (10:00)* - DA
0.268 million viewers, #30; 0.095 million adults 18-49 (0.08 rating), #29

Chilling Visions: 5 States of Fear (9:00)* - Chiller
0.165 million viewers, #31; 0.050 million adults 18-49 (0.04 rating), #31

[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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