Primetime Cable Ratings: September 8, 2013

Even with NFL football boosting the broadcast networks, BREAKING BAD still draws them in. The gritty drama drew 5.1 million viewers and a 2.6 rating in Adults 18-49. That is up 16% in viewers and 18% in the demo ratings, from the previous week. It is also the best numbers for the series since the August forth episode. BREAKING BAD was the only cable program with over 3 million viewers.


In the battle of the premium channels, BOARDWALK EMPIRE edges out DEXTER for the most viewers, by 40k, but DEXTER easily out rates BOARDWALK in the A18-49 ratings by 22%.

Rank	Show	Net	Time	Viewers*	A18-49
1	Breaking Bad	AMC	9:00 PM	5.11	2.6
2	Mountain Men	HIST	9:00 PM	2.72	0.7
3	Cinderella	DSNY	8:00 PM	2.72	0.6
4	Devious Maids	LIFE	10:00 PM	2.49	0.8
5	Boardwalk Empire	HBO	9:00 PM	2.38	0.9
6	Dexter	SHO	9:00 PM	2.34	1.1
7	Real Housewives/NJ	BRVO	8:00 PM	2.25	1.0
8	Sister Wives	TLC	9:00 PM	2.14	0.8
9	Law& Order: SVU	USA	9:00 PM	2.14	0.6
10	Law & Order: SVU	USA	8:00 PM	2.13	0.6

* - in millions