Primetime Cable Ratings: January 16, 2015

Discovery and Alaskan reality series top Friday night's cable ratings. From 9 to 11 p.m., Discovery had the #1 show of the hour, and averaged 3.9 million viewers and a 1.3 rating in Adults 18-49. GOLD RUSH was the #3 show in all of TV, behind SHARK TANK and H5O, and ALASKAN BUSH PEOPLE topped both FOX and the CW programs, plus CONSTANTINE.

GIRL MEETS WORLD and JESSIE brought in over 3.5 million viewers, during the 8 p.m. hour. GRIL MEETS WORLD built upon JESSIE by 40% in the demo and about 13% in total viewers.

Rank	Show	Net	Time	Viewers*	A18-49
1	Gold Rush	DISC	9:00 PM	4.57	1.5
2	Alaskan Bush People	DISC	10:00 PM	3.16	1.1
3	Girl Meets World	DSNY	8:30 PM	2.71	0.7
4	The O'Reilly Factor	FOXN	8:00 PM	2.68	0.2
5	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:00 PM	2.52	0.9
6	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:30 PM	2.52	0.9
7	JESSIE	DSNY	8:00 PM	2.35	0.5
8	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	8:30 PM	2.30	0.8
9	American Dad	ADSM	10:30 PM	2.03	0.9
10	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	8:00 PM	2.01	0.7
11	NBA Basketball	ESPN	10:30 PM	1.95	0.9
12	Gold Rush	DISC	8:00 PM	1.94	0.6
13	American Dad	ADSM	10:00 PM	1.74	0.8
14	NBA Basketball	ESPN	8:00 PM	1.68	0.7
15	Cold Justice	TNT	8:00 PM	1.55	0.3

* - in millions