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[11/14/11 - 05:19 PM]
Friday's Cable Ratings: "Gold Rush" Sweeps 18-49 Demo for Discovery
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for friday, november 11, 2011)

Here are the highlights of 28 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Geek Charming (4.910 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T3)

Gold Rush (4.147 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.6, #1)

WWE Smackdown (2.950 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.0, #2)

Flying Wild Alaska (2.128 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T3)

American Restoration (9:30) (1.903 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 0.7, #5)

Star Wars: The Clone Wars (1.804 million viewers, #6; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T8)

House of Payne (9:30) (1.664 million viewers, #7; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T6)

House of Payne (9:00) (1.529 million viewers, #8; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T6)

Thundercats (1.432 million viewers, #9; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T8)

Meet the Browns (8:30) (1.379 million viewers, #10; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T8)

DC Cupcakes: My Sweet Wedding (1.333 million viewers, #11; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T8)

Sanctuary (1.319 million viewers, #12; adults 18-49: 0.4, #T13)

Say Yes to the Dress (9:00) (1.249 million viewers, #13; adults 18-49: 0.4, #T13)

Real Time With Bill Maher (1.151 million viewers, #14; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T17)

Meet the Browns (8:00) (1.094 million viewers, #15; adults 18-49: 0.4, #T13)

Hairy Bikers (10:00) (1.056 million viewers, #16; adults 18-49: 0.5, #T8)

The Soup (0.839 million viewers, #17; adults 18-49: 0.4, #T13)

Fashion Police (0.767 million viewers, #18; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T17)

Fatal Attractions (0.532 million viewers, #19; adults 18-49: 0.2, #T19)

My Extreme Animal Phobia (0.441 million viewers, #20; adults 18-49: 0.2, #T19)

American Humane Association Hero Dog Awards (0.392 million viewers, #21; adults 18-49: 0.0, #T27)

24/7: Pacquiao/Marquez (0.346 million viewers, #22; adults 18-49: 0.2, #T19)

Metal Evolution (0.285 million viewers, #23; adults 18-49: 0.2, #T19)

24/7: Pacquiao/Marquez Overtime (0.266 million viewers, #24; adults 18-49: 0.1, #T23)

Oprah's Lifeclass Live (0.252 million viewers, #25; adults 18-49: 0.1, #T23)

Oprah's Lifeclass (0.200 million viewers, #26; adults 18-49: 0.1, #T23)

Ask Oprah's All-Stars (0.164 million viewers, #27; adults 18-49: 0.0, #T27)

The Last Play at Shea (0.133 million viewers, #28; adults 18-49: 0.1, #T23)

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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