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[07/19/11 - 06:21 PM]
Sunday's Cable Ratings: HBO's "True Blood" Still Untouchable
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for sunday, july 17, 2011)

Here are the highlights of 37 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

True Blood (5.104 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.7, #1)

Falling Skies (4.269 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.4, #T3)

Leverage (4.063 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.1, #T6)

In Plain Sight (3.708 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 1.0, #T9)

Ice Road Truckers (3.589 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 1.4, #T3)

Keeping Up With the Kardashians (3.146 million viewers, #6; adults 18-49: 1.6, #2)

Next Food Network Star (3.124 million viewers, #7; adults 18-49: 1.1, #T6)

Cyberbully (2.988 million viewers, #8; adults 18-49: 0.9, #11)

Kickin' It (8:05) (2.803 million viewers, #9; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T26)

So Random! (7:30) (2.663 million viewers, #10; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T26)

Breaking Bad (2.576 million viewers, #11; adults 18-49: 1.1, #T6)

The Glades (2.570 million viewers, #12; adults 18-49: 0.7, #15)

Real Housewives of New Jersey (2.538 million viewers, #13; adults 18-49: 1.2, #5)

ESPN MLB Sunday Night Baseball (2.510 million viewers, #14; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T12)

Drop Dead Diva (2.269 million viewers, #15; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T12)

Curb Your Enthusiasm (1.913 million viewers, #16; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T12)

Ice Loves Coco (1.852 million viewers, #17; adults 18-49: 1.0, #T9)

Bucket & Skinner's Epic Adventures (7:00) (1.735 million viewers, #18; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T26)

Sunday Best (1.682 million viewers, #19; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T16)

Hoarding: Buried Alive (1.498 million viewers, #20; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T16)

Vegas Strip (10:30) (1.467 million viewers, #21; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T20)

Heat Seekers (1.457 million viewers, #22; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T16)

My Strange Addiction (10:00) (1.418 million viewers, #23; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T20)

Auction Hunters (9:30) (1.385 million viewers, #24; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T20)

Vegas Strip (10:00) (1.356 million viewers, #25; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T20)

The Protector (1.234 million viewers, #26; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T26)

My Strange Addiction (10:30) (1.219 million viewers, #27; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T20)

Celebrity Rehab (1.059 million viewers, #28; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T16)

Finding Bigfoot (0.877 million viewers, #29; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T26)

Hollywood Sunset: A Farewell Tribute to Entourage (0.876 million viewers, #30; adults 18-49: 0.4, #25)

The Glee Project (0.805 million viewers, #31; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T26)

Swamp Wars (0.776 million viewers, #32; adults 18-49: 0.2, #T33)

Bar Rescue (0.742 million viewers, #33; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T26)

Famous Food (0.432 million viewers, #34; adults 18-49: 0.2, #T33)

Season 25: Oprah Behind the Scenes (0.362 million viewers, #35; adults 18-49: 0.1, #T35)

Finding Sarah (0.310 million viewers, #36; adults 18-49: 0.1, #T35)

Ryan & Tatum: The O'Neals (0.260 million viewers, #37; adults 18-49: 0.0, #37)

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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