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[09/13/11 - 04:58 PM]
Monday's Cable Ratings: "MNF" Overshadows Night of Finales
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for monday, september 12, 2011)

Here are the highlights of 39 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Monday Night Football (7:00) (14.568 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 6.3, #1)

Monday Night Football (10:15) (11.109 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 5.4, #2)

The Closer (6.154 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.0, #9)

Rizzoli & Isles (5.626 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 1.1, #8)

Pawn Stars (10:30) (4.604 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 1.5, #T3)

Pawn Stars (10:00) (4.523 million viewers, #6; adults 18-49: 1.5, #T3)

WWE Raw (10:00) (3.891 million viewers, #7; adults 18-49: 1.5, #T3)

American Pickers (3.882 million viewers, #8; adults 18-49: 1.2, #7)

WWE Raw (9:00) (3.820 million viewers, #9; adults 18-49: 1.4, #6)

CNN Tea Party Republican Debate (3.613 million viewers, #10; adults 18-49: 0.7, #T16)

Kate Plus 8 (2.066 million viewers, #11; adults 18-49: 0.9, #T10)

Eureka (1.927 million viewers, #12; adults 18-49: 0.7, #T16)

Warehouse 13 (1.908 million viewers, #13; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T19)

American Chopper: Senior vs. Junior (1.862 million viewers, #14; adults 18-49: 0.9, #T10)

Mad (8:30) (1.787 million viewers, #15; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T31)

Lizard Lick Towing (9:30) (1.779 million viewers, #16; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T13)

Ridiculousness (1.772 million viewers, #17; adults 18-49: 0.9, #T10)

Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (1.555 million viewers, #18; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T13)

Alphas (1.510 million viewers, #19; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T21)

The Bad Girls Club (1.497 million viewers, #20; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T13)

Basketball Wives LA (1.307 million viewers, #21; adults 18-49: 0.7, #T16)

The Lying Game (1.302 million viewers, #22; adults 18-49: 0.4, #T28)

Bear Swamp Recovery (10:00) (1.168 million viewers, #23; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T21)

Extreme Couponing (10:00) (1.164 million viewers, #24; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T21)

La La's Full Court Life (1.100 million viewers, #25; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T19)

Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives (1.032 million viewers, #26; adults 18-49: 0.4, #T28)

The T.O. Show (1.028 million viewers, #27; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T21)

Intervention (0.995 million viewers, #28; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T21)

Extreme Couponing (10:30) (0.956 million viewers, #29; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T21)

Death Valley (0.953 million viewers, #30; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T21)

The Best Thing I Ever Ate (0.860 million viewers, #31; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T31)

Crave (0.835 million viewers, #32; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T31)

Weeds (0.745 million viewers, #33; adults 18-49: 0.4, #T28)

Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory (0.707 million viewers, #34; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T31)

Hair Battle Spectacular (0.682 million viewers, #35; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T31)

The Big C (0.535 million viewers, #36; adults 18-49: 0.2, #T36)

Killer Outbreaks (8:00) (0.517 million viewers, #37; adults 18-49: 0.2, #T36)

Killer Outbreaks (9:00) (0.371 million viewers, #38; adults 18-49: 0.1, #T38)

Anima Planet Investigates: My First Kill (0.192 million viewers, #39; adults 18-49: 0.1, #T38)

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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