Top 100 Primetime Cable: February 13 - 19, 2017

For the second straight week, THE WALKING DEAD is the #1 cable program of the week, despite having another big event air opposite of the AMC series, The NBA All-Star Game. The second episode of the spring run hauled in 11.1 million viewers and a 5.3 rating in Adults 18-49. TWD also bead the NBA Game, on TNT in the male categories, a 5.5 rating to a 3.5 rating in Men 18-49 and a 4.1 rating to a 3.7 rating in the younger, Men 12-34 category. When you add in the TBS simulcast, the Men 12-34 demographic is won by the NBA All-Star Game, 4.3 to a 4.1 rating.

After THE WALKING DEAD, original scripted programs ranked low this week. The #2 scripted original was THE HAVES & HAVE NOTS, on OWN, ranking 29th. with 2.6 million viewers. Number three was the season premiere of WHEN CALLS THE HEART (#43) with 2.2 million viewers.

The NBA All Star Weekend was the top draws for sports. The NBA All-Star Game (#2), on TNT drew 6.5 million viewers and a 2.6 rating in Adults 18-49. Saturday night events (#3) collected 5.6 million viewers and a 2.4 demo rating. WWE RAW was pushed out of the top 10, averaging just under 3.1 million viewers.

TAKING DEAD (#6) tops GOLD RUSH (#10) as the top non-scripted program,  4.1 million viewers to 3.4 million viewers, respectively. CURSE OF OAK ISLAND (#13) was third in the genre, with 3.2 million.

Rank	Day	Show	Net	Time	P2*	A18-49
1	Sun	The Walking Dead	AMC	9:00 PM	11,075	5.3
2	Sun	NBA All-Star Game	TNT	8:32 PM	6,513	2.6
3	Sat	NBA All-Star Sat. Night	TNT	8:00 PM	5,627	2.4
4	Thu	The O'Reilly Factor	FOXN	8:00 PM	4,473	0.4
5	Mon	The O'Reilly Factor	FOXN	8:00 PM	4,184	0.4
6	Sun	Talking Dead	AMC	10:06 PM	4,054	1.8
7	Wed	The O'Reilly Factor	FOXN	8:00 PM	3,879	0.3
8	Tue	The O'Reilly Factor	FOXN	8:00 PM	3,758	0.3
9	Mon	Tucker Carlson Tonight	FOXN	9:00 PM	3,469	0.3
10	Fri	Gold Rush	DISC	9:00 PM	3,424	1.0
11	Thu	Tucker Carlson Tonight	FOXN	9:00 PM	3,352	0.4
12	Sun	NBA All-Star Tip Off	TNT	7:00 PM	3,205	1.3
13	Tue	Curse of Oak island	HIST	9:00 PM	3,200	0.9
14	Mon	WWE Raw	USA	8:00 PM	3,199	1.2
15	Mon	WWE Raw	USA	9:00 PM	3,153	1.1
16	Fri	The O'Reilly Factor SPCL	FOXN	8:00 PM	3,069	0.3
17	Thu	HANNITY	FOXN	10:00 PM	3,047	0.4
18	Mon	WWE Raw	USA	10:00 PM	2,909	1.1
19	Tue	SP Fixer Upper	HGTV	9:00 PM	2,882	0.7
20	Wed	Alaskan Bush People	DISC	9:00 PM	2,880	0.7
21	Tue	Tucker Carlson Tonight	FOXN	9:00 PM	2,852	0.3
22	Thu	The First 100 days	FOXN	7:00 PM	2,851	0.3
23	Wed	Tucker Carlson Tonight	FOXN	9:00 PM	2,788	0.3
24	Mon	HANNITY	FOXN	10:00 PM	2,724	0.3
25	Wed	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	2,658	0.4
26	Tue	WWE Smackdown	USA	8:00 PM	2,626	0.9
27	Fri	Tucker Carlson Tonight	FOXN	9:00 PM	2,610	0.3
28	Sun	The Real Housewives: ATL	BRVO	8:00 PM	2,603	1.1
29	Tue	The Haves & Have Nots	OWN	9:00 PM	2,579	0.7
30	Thu	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	2,568	0.4
31	Thu	Swamp People	HIST	9:00 PM	2,549	0.6
32	Wed	HANNITY	FOXN	10:00 PM	2,546	0.2
33	Tue	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	2,541	0.4
34	Tue	HANNITY	FOXN	10:00 PM	2,534	0.3
35	Fri	HANNITY	FOXN	10:00 PM	2,388	0.3
36	Mon	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	2,365	0.3
37	Thu	Swamp People	HIST	10:03 PM	2,356	0.6
38	Sat	Watters World	FOXN	8:00 PM	2,341	0.2
39	Fri	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	2,302	0.3
40	Thu	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	2,301	0.3
41	Mon	Love And Hip Hop	VH1	8:00 PM	2,278	1.2
42	Wed	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:30 PM	2,198	0.7
43	Sun	When Call the Heart (SP)	HALL	9:00 PM	2,192	0.2
44	Sat	Hallmark Movie	HALL	9:00 PM	2,186	0.3
45	Sat	Movie: Legend of Tarzan	HBO	8:00 PM	2,184	0.6
46	Wed	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	10:00 PM	2,158	0.8
47	Mon	Fast N Loud	DISC	9:00 PM	2,137	0.8
48	Fri	Real Time w/ Bill Maher	HBO	10:00 PM	2,133	0.6
49	Sat	Justice w/Judge Jeannie	FOXN	9:00 PM	2,070	0.2
50	Wed	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	2,054	0.3
51	Tue	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:30 PM	2,035	0.7
52	Tue	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	2,029	0.3
53	Tue	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	10:00 PM	2,001	0.7
54	Thu	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	10:00 PM	1,957	0.7
55	Tue	Fixer Upper	HGTV	10:00 PM	1,938	0.4
56	Wed	Property Bros.	HGTV	9:00 PM	1,921	0.5
57	Mon	House Hunters	HGTV	10:00 PM	1,902	0.4
58	Wed	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:00 PM	1,883	0.6
59	Thu	Swamp People (S)	HIST	8:00 PM	1,878	0.4
60	Mon	Last Word/L.O'donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	1,874	0.2
61	Thu	AC 360	CNN	8:00 PM	1,854	0.4
62	Thu	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	10:30 PM	1,848	0.7
63	Thu	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:30 PM	1,834	0.6
64	Thu	All In w/ C. Hayes	MSNBC	8:00 PM	1,831	0.2
65	Wed	House Hunters	HGTV	10:00 PM	1,825	0.4
66	Wed	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	8:30 PM	1,824	0.6
67	Mon	College BB: WV vs SYR	ESPN	9:19 PM	1,818	0.6
68	Mon	House Hunters INTL	HGTV	10:30 PM	1,813	0.4
69	Thu	Flip or Flop	HGTV	9:00 PM	1,794	0.5
70	Tue	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	10:30 PM	1,783	0.7
71	Wed	All In w/ C. Hayes	MSNBC	8:00 PM	1,783	0.2
72	Thu	AC 360	CNN	9:00 PM	1,770	0.4
73	Tue	All In w/ C. Hayes	MSNBC	8:00 PM	1,731	0.2
74	Sat	College BB: KY v GA	ESPN	6:04 PM	1,730	0.5
75	Sun	Beachfront Bargain Hunt	HGTV	8:30 PM	1,720	0.4
76	Tue	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	8:30 PM	1,713	0.6
77	Sun	Long Island Medium	TLC	8:00 PM	1,708	0.4
78	Fri	NBA All-Star Celebrity Game	ESPN	6:59 PM	1,707	0.7
79	Sat	The Greg Gutfeld Show	FOXN	10:00 PM	1,671	0.2
80	Fri	All In w/ C. Hayes	MSNBC	8:00 PM	1,670	0.2
81	Sun	Worst Cooks	FOOD	9:00 PM	1,663	0.6
82	Sun	Beachfront Bargain Hunt	HGTV	8:00 PM	1,657	0.3
83	Sun	Caribbean Life	HGTV	9:00 PM	1,651	0.4
84	Tue	MOONSHINERS	DISC	9:00 PM	1,645	0.6
85	Tue	Forged in Fire	HIST	10:03 PM	1,631	0.6
86	Sat	College Basketball	ESPN	8:26 PM	1,630	0.4
87	Wed	NCIS	USA	8:00 PM	1,613	0.3
88	Fri	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	1,613	0.2
89	Sat	NASCAR M.E. Cup - Rain	FS1	8:00 PM	1,603	0.3
90	Mon	Diesel Brothers	DISC	10:00 PM	1,602	0.7
91	Wed	SIX	HIST	10:00 PM	1,602	0.4
92	Tue	AC 360	CNN	8:00 PM	1,584	0.4
93	Thu	House Hunters	HGTV	10:00 PM	1,583	0.4
94	Tue	CNN Tonight	CNN	10:00 PM	1,582	0.4
95	Tue	Fixer Upper	HGTV	8:00 PM	1,581	0.4
96	Tue	AC 360	CNN	9:00 PM	1,566	0.4
97	Wed	NBA: NY v OKC	ESPN	9:35 PM	1,555	0.7
98	Sun	Island Life	HGTV	10:00 PM	1,553	0.3
99	Tue	The Real Housewives: BH	BRVO	9:00 PM	1,552	0.6
100	Wed	AC 360	CNN	8:00 PM	1,539	0.4

* - Viewership (,000)