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[08/14/13 - 04:47 PM]
Tuesday's Cable Ratings: "Rizzoli & Isles," "Amish Mafia" Top Charts
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select cable nielsen ratings
(national numbers for tuesday, august 13, 2013)

Here are the highlights of 42 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Rizzoli & Isles (9:00) - TNT
5.600 million viewers, #1; 1.423 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #1

Perception (10:00) - TNT
3.253 million viewers, #2; 0.861 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #12

Suits - USA
2.789 million viewers, #3; 1.145 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #6

The Legend of Shelby the Swamp Man (10:30) - History
2.622 million viewers, #4; 1.162 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #5

Amish Mafia (9:00) - Discovery
2.544 million viewers, #5; 1.414 million adults 18-49 (1.1 rating), #2

The Little Couple (10:00, 60 Minutes) - TLC
2.497 million viewers, #6; 0.875 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #11

The Legend of Shelby the Swamp Man (10:00) - History
2.411 million viewers, #7; 1.042 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #9

Pretty Little Liars (8:00) - ABC Family
2.385 million viewers, #8; 1.309 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating), #3

Covert Affairs - USA
2.215 million viewers, #9; 0.755 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #17

The Game (10:00) - BET
2.148 million viewers, #10; 1.291 million adults 18-49 (1.0 rating), #4

The Haves and the Have Nots (9:00) - OWN
2.141 million viewers, #11; 0.831 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #14

Hardcore Pawn (9:00) - truTV
1.994 million viewers, #12; 0.786 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #16

Tickle (10:00) - Discovery
1.910 million viewers, #13; 1.086 million adults 18-49 (0.9 rating), #7

Dance Moms (9:00) - Lifetime
1.867 million viewers, #14; 0.876 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #10

Who Do You Think You Are? (9:00) - TLC
1.867 million viewers, #15; 0.641 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #23

Storage Wars: New York (9:30) - A&E
1.479 million viewers, #16; 0.521 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #28

Twisted (9:00) - ABC Family
1.435 million viewers, #17; 0.642 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #22

Chopped (8:00) - Food
1.423 million viewers, #18; 0.605 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #25

Porter Ridge (10:30) - Discovery
1.421 million viewers, #19; 0.836 million adults 18-49 (0.7 rating), #13

Ink Master (10:00) - Spike TV
1.399 million viewers, #20; 1.052 million adults 18-49 (0.8 rating), #8

Storage Wars: New York (9:00) - A&E
1.388 million viewers, #21; 0.511 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #29

The Looney Tunes Show (8:00) - Cartoon
1.322 million viewers, #22; 0.297 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #34

Face Off (9:00, 90 Minutes) - Syfy
1.270 million viewers, #23; 0.726 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #19

The Bad Girls Club (8:00) - Oxygen
1.202 million viewers, #24; 0.752 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #18

Interior Therapy with Jeff Lewis (9:00) - Bravo
1.165 million viewers, #25; 0.533 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #27

Barter Kings (10:00) - A&E
1.119 million viewers, #26; 0.692 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #20

Drunk History - Comedy Central
1.079 million viewers, #27; 0.791 million adults 18-49 (0.6 rating), #15

Catfish: The TV Show (10:00) - MTV
0.979 million viewers, #28; 0.666 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #21

Cash Dome Pawn (9:30) - truTV
0.939 million viewers, #29; 0.325 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #33

Double Divas (10:00) - Lifetime
0.917 million viewers, #30; 0.430 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #31

Nick News (8:00) - Nickelodeon
0.908 million viewers, #31; 0.174 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #39

The Jeselnik Offensive - Comedy Central
0.846 million viewers, #32; 0.609 million adults 18-49 (0.5 rating), #24

Heroes of Cosplay (10:30) - Syfy
0.762 million viewers, #33; 0.451 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #30

Double Divas (10:30) - Lifetime
0.737 million viewers, #34; 0.369 million adults 18-49 (0.3 rating), #32

Hard Knocks - HBO
0.655 million viewers, #35; 0.544 million adults 18-49 (0.4 rating), #26

Nine for IX (8:00) - ESPN
0.548 million viewers, #36; 0.287 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #35

World Series of Poker (9:00) - ESPN
0.519 million viewers, #37; 0.209 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #38

World Series of Poker (10:00) - ESPN
0.507 million viewers, #38; 0.211 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #37

The Vineyard (10:00) - ABC Family
0.471 million viewers, #39; 0.283 million adults 18-49 (0.2 rating), #36

The Chase (9:00) - GSN
0.397 million viewers, #40; 0.141 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #40

Minute to Win It (8:00) - GSN
0.329 million viewers, #41; 0.075 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #41

The Profit (10:00) - CNBC
0.248 million viewers, #42; 0.068 million adults 18-49 (0.1 rating), #42

Source: Nielsen Media Research





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