Primetime Cable Ratings: August 6, 2017

The fifth (why?) SHARKNADO film premiered on SyFy, ranking fifth and drawing 1.9 million viewers and a 0.6 rating in Adults 18-49. That is down 900,000 viewers and off 25% in the A18-49 demo, from last year's movie.

The second season premiere of CHESAPEAKE SHORES collected 1.9 million viewers, along with a 0.2 rating in Adults 18-49 and a 1.4 rating in Adults over 50. That is off by a tenth of a point, in the A18-49 demo, from last year's series premiere, but viewership is even.

The first of the GARAGE SALE MURDERS movies, from Hallmark, did rank 15th on the night, taking 1.6 million viewers for "THE BEACH MURDER".

Rank	Show	Net	Time	P2*	A18-49
1	Game of Thrones	HBO	9:04 PM	10,167	4.6
2	BALLERS	HBO	10:01 PM	2,280	1.1
3	Beachfront Bargain Hunt	HGTV	8:00 PM	1,902	0.4
4	Caribbean Life	HGTV	9:30 PM	1,885	0.4
5	SyFy Movie: Sharknado 5	SYFY	8:00 PM	1,883	0.6
6	Chesapeake Shores	HALL	9:00 PM	1,870	0.2
7	Food Network Star	FOOD	9:00 PM	1,854	0.5
8	Island Hunters	HGTV	10:00 PM	1,833	0.4
9	Beachfront Bargain Hunt	HGTV	8:30 PM	1,804	0.4
10	Island Hunters	HGTV	10:30 PM	1,800	0.4
11	Caribbean Life	HGTV	9:00 PM	1,723	0.4
12	POWER	STARZ	9:01 PM	1,686	0.8
13	90 Day Fiance	TLC	8:00 PM	1,667	0.5
14	MLB: LAD v NYM	ESPN	8:00 PM	1,605	0.4
15	Hallmark Movie	HMM	9:00 PM	1,587	0.1

* Viewership (,000)