Ratings Review: HELL ON WHEELS (Season Five)

The western HELL ON WHEELS is on its final season and like most AMC series, they are breaking the final season over two summers. The first seven of the last 14 episodes did relatively well, given that it airs on Saturday nights, in the middle of the summer. Actually, they are really good numbers, given the time slot.

For the summer, HELL ON WHEELS averaged 1.80 million viewers, a 0.2 rating in Adults 18-34, a 0.3 rating in Adults 18-49 and a 0.5 rating in Adults 25-54, in the Live+SD numbers.

In the Live+3 ratings, HOW grew about one million viewers and 40% in the A18-49 demographic. The Live+7 ratings brought the averages up to 3.0 million viewers (+67%) and a 0.6 rating (+100%) in the A18-49 demo.

Live+Same Day Ratings
 (Saturdays at 9 p.m., on AMC)

Date	Viewers*	A18-34	A18-49	A25-54
07/18/15	2.07	0.2	0.4	0.5
07/25/15	1.55	0.1	0.3	0.4
08/01/15	1.67	0.1	0.3	0.4
08/08/15	2.00	0.2	0.3	0.5
08/15/15	1.90	0.2	0.3	0.5
08/22/15	1.59	0.2	0.3	0.4
08/29/15	1.85	0.2	0.3	0.5

* - in millions

"DVR" Ratings (post same day viewership)

Date	L+3 (P2+)	L+3 (18-49)	L+7 (P2+)	L+7 (18-49)
07/18/15
07/25/15	2.37	0.5
08/01/15	2.62		2.74
08/08/15	3.05	0.6	3.22	0.6
08/15/15	2.87		3.04	0.4
08/22/15	2.51	0.5	2.66	0.6
08/29/15	2.96	0.5	3.15	0.6

* - in millions

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