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[05/20/14 - 02:37 PM]
Monday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: "The Voice," NBA Playoffs Top Demo Charts
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

select final nielsen ratings
(national numbers for monday, may 19, 2014)

Here are the highlights of 46 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the broadcast and cable networks last night, courtesy of TravisYanan:

Dancing with the Stars (8:00, 90 Minutes) - ABC
15.657 million viewers, #1; 3.293 million adults 18-49 (2.59 rating), #3

The Voice (8:00, 120 Minutes) - NBC
11.704 million viewers, #2; 4.057 million adults 18-49 (3.20 rating), #1

The Bachelorette (9:30, 90 Minutes) - ABC
7.174 million viewers, #3; 2.502 million adults 18-49 (1.97 rating), #5

Mike & Molly (9:00) - CBS
7.050 million viewers, #4; 2.446 million adults 18-49 (1.93 rating), #6

The Maya Rudolph Show (10:00) - NBC
6.842 million viewers, #5; 2.664 million adults 18-49 (2.10 rating), #4

NBA Playoffs: Thunder at Spurs - TNT
6.363 million viewers, #6; 3.388 million adults 18-49 (2.67 rating), #2

Bones (8:00) - FOX
6.037 million viewers, #7; 2.034 million adults 18-49 (1.60 rating), #9

24: Live Another Day (9:00) - FOX
5.721 million viewers, #8; 2.167 million adults 18-49 (1.71 rating), #8

Friends with Better Lives (8:30) - CBS
5.132 million viewers, #9; 2.004 million adults 18-49 (1.58 rating), #10

WWE Raw (9:00) - USA
3.903 million viewers, #10; 1.820 million adults 18-49 (1.43 rating), #11

WWE Raw (10:00) - USA
3.852 million viewers, #11; 1.791 million adults 18-49 (1.41 rating), #12

WWE Raw (8:00) - USA
3.535 million viewers, #12; 1.617 million adults 18-49 (1.27 rating), #13

Love & Hip Hop Atlanta (8:00) - VH1
3.417 million viewers, #13; 2.350 million adults 18-49 (1.85 rating), #7

Swamp People (9:00) - History
2.995 million viewers, #14; 1.058 million adults 18-49 (0.83 rating), #16

TI & Tiny: The Family Hustle (9:00) - VH1
2.461 million viewers, #15; 1.540 million adults 18-49 (1.21 rating), #14

House Hunters (10:00) - HGTV
1.968 million viewers, #16; 0.514 million adults 18-49 (0.40 rating), #22

The Boondocks (10:30) - Adult Swim
1.936 million viewers, #17; 1.225 million adults 18-49 (0.96 rating), #15

House Hunters International (10:30) - HGTV
1.794 million viewers, #18; 0.432 million adults 18-49 (0.34 rating), #25

NBA Pre-Game - TNT
1.615 million viewers, #19; 0.717 million adults 18-49 (0.56 rating), #18

AwesomenessTV (8:00) - Nickelodeon
1.524 million viewers, #20; 0.319 million adults 18-49 (0.25 rating), #31

NHL Playoffs: Rangers at Canadiens - NBCSN
1.479 million viewers, #21; 0.755 million adults 18-49 (0.59 rating), #17

Warehouse 13 (9:00) - Syfy
1.135 million viewers, #22; 0.399 million adults 18-49 (0.31 rating), #26

Bam's Bad Ass Game Show (10:30) - TBS
1.043 million viewers, #23; 0.687 million adults 18-49 (0.54 rating), #20

Mystery Diners (10:00) - Food
1.015 million viewers, #24; 0.474 million adults 18-49 (0.37 rating), #23

16 & Pregnant (10:00) - MTV
0.958 million viewers, #25; 0.715 million adults 18-49 (0.56 rating), #19

This Is Hot 97 (10:30) - VH1
0.954 million viewers, #26; 0.661 million adults 18-49 (0.52 rating), #21

Fear Thy Neighbor (10:00) - ID
0.900 million viewers, #27; 0.324 million adults 18-49 (0.25 rating), #30

MLB Regular Season (7:00) - ESPN
0.892 million viewers, #28; 0.315 million adults 18-49 (0.25 rating), #32

Vegas Rat Rods (10:00) - Discovery
0.877 million viewers, #29; 0.388 million adults 18-49 (0.31 rating), #27

Rewrapped (8:00) - Food
0.733 million viewers, #30; 0.462 million adults 18-49 (0.36 rating), #24

Metal Hurlant Chronicles (10:00)* - Syfy
0.703 million viewers, #31; 0.231 million adults 18-49 (0.18 rating), #36

Metal Hurlant Chronicles (10:30)* - Syfy
0.703 million viewers, #32; 0.231 million adults 18-49 (0.18 rating), #37

#BikerLive (9:00) - Discovery
0.627 million viewers, #33; 0.311 million adults 18-49 (0.25 rating), #33

Louie (10:00) - FX
0.601 million viewers, #34; 0.353 million adults 18-49 (0.28 rating), #29

Louie (10:30) - FX
0.568 million viewers, #35; 0.379 million adults 18-49 (0.30 rating), #28

Bizarre Foods America (9:00) - Travel
0.505 million viewers, #36; 0.294 million adults 18-49 (0.23 rating), #34

Killer Kids (10:00)* - LMN
0.457 million viewers, #37; 0.185 million adults 18-49 (0.15 rating), #40

Hotel Impossible (10:00)* - Travel
0.445 million viewers, #38; 0.221 million adults 18-49 (0.17 rating), #38

Fashion Police: The 2014 Billboard Music Awards (9:00)* - E!
0.437 million viewers, #39; 0.211 million adults 18-49 (0.17 rating), #39

RuPaul's Drag Race (10:00) - Logo
0.433 million viewers, #40; 0.286 million adults 18-49 (0.23 rating), #35

Best Funeral Ever (10:00) - TLC
0.418 million viewers, #41; 0.172 million adults 18-49 (0.14 rating), #43

Best Funeral Ever (10:30) - TLC
0.418 million viewers, #42; 0.172 million adults 18-49 (0.14 rating), #44

None of the Above (10:00)* - NGC
0.356 million viewers, #43; 0.182 million adults 18-49 (0.14 rating), #41

None of the Above (10:30)* - NGC
0.356 million viewers, #44; 0.182 million adults 18-49 (0.14 rating), #42

Big Break (9:00)* - Golf
0.185 million viewers, #45; 0.079 million adults 18-49 (0.06 rating), #45

Years of Living Dangerously (8:00)* - Showtime
0.126 million viewers, #46; 0.052 million adults 18-49 (0.04 rating), #46

[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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