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[04/01/14 - 03:44 PM]
Monday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: "How I Met Your Mother" Goes Out on Top in Demos
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select final nielsen ratings
(national numbers for monday, march 31, 2014)

Here are the highlights of 58 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the broadcast and cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Dancing with the Stars (8:00, 120 Minutes) - ABC
14.096 million viewers, #1; 2.909 million adults 18-49 (2.29 rating), #5

How I Met Your Mother (8:00, 60 Minutes) - CBS
13.128 million viewers, #2; 6.813 million adults 18-49 (5.37 rating), #1

The Voice (8:00, 120 Minutes) - NBC
12.277 million viewers, #3; 4.375 million adults 18-49 (3.45 rating), #2

The Blacklist (10:00) - NBC
11.389 million viewers, #4; 3.510 million adults 18-49 (2.77 rating), #3

Friends with Better Lives (9:00) - CBS
7.628 million viewers, #5; 3.272 million adults 18-49 (2.58 rating), #4

Mom (9:30) - CBS
7.272 million viewers, #6; 2.828 million adults 18-49 (2.23 rating), #6

Bones (8:00) - FOX
5.716 million viewers, #7; 1.894 million adults 18-49 (1.49 rating), #9

Intelligence (10:00) - CBS
5.503 million viewers, #8; 1.518 million adults 18-49 (1.20 rating), #13

WWE Raw (9:00) - USA
4.603 million viewers, #9; 2.014 million adults 18-49 (1.59 rating), #7

WWE Raw (10:00) - USA
4.338 million viewers, #10; 1.987 million adults 18-49 (1.57 rating), #8

WWE Raw (8:00) - USA
4.231 million viewers, #11; 1.780 million adults 18-49 (1.40 rating), #11

The Following (9:00) - FOX
4.167 million viewers, #12; 1.806 million adults 18-49 (1.42 rating), #10

Swamp People (9:00) - History
3.151 million viewers, #13; 1.231 million adults 18-49 (0.97 rating), #16

Bates Motel (10:00) - A&E
2.269 million viewers, #14; 1.156 million adults 18-49 (0.91 rating), #18

Black Ink Crew (9:30) - VH1
2.247 million viewers, #15; 1.478 million adults 18-49 (1.16 rating), #14

TI & Tiny: The Family Hustle (9:00) - VH1
2.244 million viewers, #16; 1.527 million adults 18-49 (1.20 rating), #12

Basketball Wives: LA (8:00) - VH1
2.133 million viewers, #17; 1.385 million adults 18-49 (1.09 rating), #15

Fast N' Loud (9:00) - Discovery
2.069 million viewers, #18; 1.172 million adults 18-49 (0.92 rating), #17

Cryptid: The Swamp Beast (10:00) - History
1.831 million viewers, #19; 0.701 million adults 18-49 (0.55 rating), #23

Dallas (9:00) - TNT
1.817 million viewers, #20; 0.559 million adults 18-49 (0.44 rating), #27

Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Reunion (9:00) - Bravo
1.816 million viewers, #21; 0.933 million adults 18-49 (0.73 rating), #21

Rick and Morty (10:30) - Adult Swim
1.729 million viewers, #22; 0.966 million adults 18-49 (0.76 rating), #20

This Is Hot 97 (10:30) - VH1
1.431 million viewers, #23; 1.015 million adults 18-49 (0.80 rating), #19

Lords of the Car Hoards (10:00) - Discovery
1.402 million viewers, #24; 0.531 million adults 18-49 (0.42 rating), #29

Worst Cooks in America (9:00) - Food
1.347 million viewers, #25; 0.694 million adults 18-49 (0.55 rating), #24

NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament (9:42) - ESPN
1.320 million viewers, #26; 0.411 million adults 18-49 (0.32 rating), #34

NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament (7:30) - ESPN
1.270 million viewers, #27; 0.393 million adults 18-49 (0.31 rating), #35

Love It or List It (9:00) - HGTV
1.109 million viewers, #28; 0.431 million adults 18-49 (0.34 rating), #33

The Tomorrow People (9:00) - CW
1.104 million viewers, #29; 0.589 million adults 18-49 (0.46 rating), #26

Being Human (9:00) - Syfy
1.050 million viewers, #30; 0.607 million adults 18-49 (0.48 rating), #25

Star-Crossed (8:00) - CW
1.043 million viewers, #31; 0.485 million adults 18-49 (0.38 rating), #32

Mystery Diners (10:00) - Food
1.011 million viewers, #32; 0.545 million adults 18-49 (0.43 rating), #28

Ridiculousness (9:30) - MTV
0.971 million viewers, #33; 0.501 million adults 18-49 (0.39 rating), #31

Southern Charm (10:00) - Bravo
0.923 million viewers, #34; 0.524 million adults 18-49 (0.41 rating), #30

Archer (10:00) - FX
0.918 million viewers, #35; 0.736 million adults 18-49 (0.58 rating), #22

Lizard Lick Towing (9:30) - truTV
0.835 million viewers, #36; 0.389 million adults 18-49 (0.31 rating), #37

Bitten (8:00) - Syfy
0.764 million viewers, #37; 0.392 million adults 18-49 (0.31 rating), #36

MLB Regular Season: Rockies at Marlins - ESPN2
0.703 million viewers, #38; 0.313 million adults 18-49 (0.25 rating), #39

Stalked: Someone's Watching Me (10:00)* - ID
0.696 million viewers, #39; 0.260 million adults 18-49 (0.20 rating), #42

Private Lives of Nashville Wives (10:00) - TNT
0.643 million viewers, #40; 0.194 million adults 18-49 (0.17 rating), #44

Lost Girl (10:00) - Syfy
0.610 million viewers, #41; 0.288 million adults 18-49 (0.23 rating), #41

The Safecrackers (10:00)* - truTV
0.519 million viewers, #42; 0.242 million adults 18-49 (0.19 rating), #43

House of Food (10:00) - MTV
0.510 million viewers, #43; 0.309 million adults 18-49 (0.24 rating), #40

None of the Above (10:00)* - NGC
0.491 million viewers, #44; 0.152 million adults 18-49 (0.12 rating), #46

The Numbers Game (10:30)* - NGC
0.491 million viewers, #45; 0.152 million adults 18-49 (0.12 rating), #47

Chozen (10:30) - FX
0.451 million viewers, #46; 0.358 million adults 18-49 (0.28 rating), #38

Bizarre Foods America (9:00)* - Travel
0.384 million viewers, #47; 0.167 million adults 18-49 (0.13 rating), #45

Kickin' It (8:00)* - Disney XD
0.382 million viewers, #48; 0.071 million adults 18-49 (0.06 rating), #55

Mighty Med (8:30)* - Disney XD
0.382 million viewers, #49; 0.071 million adults 18-49 (0.06 rating), #56

Wander Over Yonder (9:00)* - Disney XD
0.382 million viewers, #50; 0.071 million adults 18-49 (0.06 rating), #57

The Fabulist (8:30)* - E!
0.239 million viewers, #51; 0.136 million adults 18-49 (0.11 rating), #48

NHL Regular Season: Panthers at Devils* - NBCSN
0.226 million viewers, #52; 0.126 million adults 18-49 (0.10 rating), #49

NHL Regular Season: Wild at Kings* - NBCSN
0.226 million viewers, #53; 0.126 million adults 18-49 (0.10 rating), #50

RuPaul's Drag Race (9:00)* - Logo
0.186 million viewers, #54; 0.123 million adults 18-49 (0.10 rating), #51

RuPaul's Drag Race Untucked (10:00)* - Logo
0.186 million viewers, #55; 0.123 million adults 18-49 (0.10 rating), #52

Prison Terminal: The Last Days of Private Jack Hall (9:00)* - HBO
0.170 million viewers, #56; 0.103 million adults 18-49 (0.08 rating), #53

The University of Sing Sing (9:45)* - HBO
0.170 million viewers, #57; 0.103 million adults 18-49 (0.08 rating), #54

Big Break (9:00)* - Golf
0.150 million viewers, #58; 0.055 million adults 18-49 (0.04 rating), #58

[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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