Top 100 Primetime Cable: October 10 - 16, 2016

The Major League Playoffs are in full swing and dominate the top of this week's cable ratings chart, taking six of the top seven spots. Games involving the cubs takes spots 2 through 4, with game two of the nLCS, against the Dodgers, grabbing 7.3 million viewers, on Sunday night. The lone AL games is game one of the ALCS, ranked 6th, with 4.1 million viewers, on TBS.

MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL still tops the week, hauling in just over nine million viewers, while going against the CUBS vs GIANTS game, on FS1. But the game is off by four million viewers, from the previous week.

FOX News fills in most of the spots between 8 and 15, taking seven of those spots. The Mon - Thur episodes of THE O'REILLY FACTOR all rank within the top 12 of the week.

ALASKA: THE LAST FRONTIER (#15) is not only the top reality series of the week, with 3.1 million viewers, but is the top cable series of the week.  GOLD RUSH (#18) ranked second in the genre, with 2.9 million viewers.

AMERICAN HORROR STORY (#19) is the top scripted original series, easily topping the second top scripted program (a Lifetime Movie) by 900,000 viewers.

Rank	Day	Show	Net	Time	P2*	A18-49
1	Mon	MNF: TB v CAR	ESPN	8:15 PM	9,057	3.3
2	Sun	NLCS: LA v CHI Game 2	FS1	8:00 PM	7,291	2.1
3	Tue	NLDS: CHI vs SF Game 4	FS1	8:50 PM	6,368	2.0
4	Sat	NLCS: LA v CHI Game 1	FS1	8:01 PM	5,924	1.6
5	Thu	NLDS: LA vs WAS Game 5	FS1	7:58 PM	4,519	1.3
6	Fri	ALCS: TOR v CLE Game 1	TBS	8:00 PM	4,110	1.1
7	Mon	NLDS: CHI v SF Game 3	FS1	9:29 PM	4,097	1.3
8	Wed	The O'Reilly Factor	FOXN	8:00 PM	3,728	0.3
9	Mon	The O'Reilly Factor	FOXN	8:00 PM	3,531	0.3
10	Tue	The O'Reilly Factor	FOXN	8:00 PM	3,518	0.3
11	Thu	TNF: DEN vs SD	NFL	8:27 PM	3,378	1.4
12	Thu	The O'Reilly Factor	FOXN	8:00 PM	3,225	0.3
13	Wed	The Kelly File	FOXN	9:00 PM	3,198	0.4
14	Tue	The Kelly File	FOXN	9:00 PM	3,114	0.3
15	Sun	Alaska: The Last Frontier	DISC	9:00 PM	3,087	0.6
16	Tue	HANNITY	FOXN	10:00 PM	3,002	0.3
17	Mon	WWE Raw	USA	9:00 PM	2,876	1.0
18	Fri	Gold Rush	DISC	9:00 PM	2,853	0.8
19	Wed	American Horror Story	FX	10:00 PM	2,824	1.5
20	Mon	WWE Raw	USA	8:00 PM	2,790	0.9
21	Wed	HANNITY	FOXN	10:00 PM	2,774	0.3
22	Mon	The Kelly File	FOXN	9:00 PM	2,754	0.3
23	Wed	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	2,622	0.4
24	Mon	WWE Raw	USA	10:00 PM	2,610	0.9
25	Mon	HANNITY	FOXN	10:00 PM	2,592	0.3
26	Thu	HANNITY	FOXN	10:00 PM	2,590	0.3
27	Sat	College Football: O'MISS v ARK	ESPN	7:04 PM	2,540	0.8
28	Thu	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	2,506	0.3
29	Wed	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	2,484	0.4
30	Thu	The Kelly File	FOXN	9:00 PM	2,478	0.3
31	Fri	HANNITY	FOXN	10:00 PM	2,471	0.3
32	Tue	WWE Smackdown	USA	8:00 PM	2,448	0.8
33	Mon	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	2,369	0.3
34	Mon	Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood	VH1	8:00 PM	2,368	1.2
35	Sat	Movie	LIFE	8:00 PM	2,286	0.9
36	Tue	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	2,268	0.3
37	Tue	If Loving You is Wrong	OWN	9:00 PM	2,250	0.6
38	Fri	The O'Reilly Factor	FOXN	8:00 PM	2,231	0.2
39	Sun	TWD: The Journey So Far (S)	AMC	9:00 PM	2,177	0.9
40	Sat	Hallmark Movie	HALL	9:00 PM	2,171	0.3
41	Fri	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	2,136	0.3
42	Tue	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	2,124	0.3
43	Thu	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	2,113	0.3
44	Fri	The Kelly File	FOXN	9:00 PM	2,104	0.2
45	Sun	WESTWORLD	HBO	9:01 PM	2,097	0.9
46	Sun	Ultimate Halloween	NICK	8:00 PM	2,079	0.3
47	Tue	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:30 PM	2,057	0.8
48	Mon	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	2,011	0.2
49	Thu	All In w/ C. Hayes	MSNBC	8:00 PM	2,006	0.2
50	Thu	AC 360	CNN	8:00 PM	1,994	0.4
51	Wed	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:30 PM	1,987	0.8
52	Tue	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:00 PM	1,971	0.8
53	Wed	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	10:00 PM	1,931	0.8
54	Sat	Beyond the Headlines	LIFE	10:02 PM	1,926	0.8
55	Wed	All In w/ C. Hayes	MSNBC	8:00 PM	1,926	0.3
56	Wed	AC 360	CNN	8:00 PM	1,925	0.4
57	Wed	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	8:30 PM	1,912	0.7
58	Sun	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	10:00 PM	1,903	0.6
59	Sun	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:30 PM	1,896	0.7
60	Thu	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	10:00 PM	1,892	0.8
61	Sun	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	8:30 PM	1,886	0.7
62	Wed	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:00 PM	1,883	0.7
63	Sun	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:00 PM	1,883	0.7
64	Fri	College Football: DUKE v LOU	ESPN	6:58 PM	1,881	0.5
65	Tue	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	10:00 PM	1,875	0.8
66	Thu	AC 360	CNN	9:00 PM	1,864	0.4
67	Mon	The Real Housewives/ OC	BRVO	9:00 PM	1,844	0.7
68	Tue	Chrisley Knows Best	USA	10:00 PM	1,839	0.7
69	Sun	Movie	DSNY	7:30 PM	1,835	0.5
70	Mon	All In w/ C. Hayes	MSNBC	8:00 PM	1,834	0.3
71	Sun	Alaska: The Last Frontier	DISC	7:00 PM	1,823	0.3
72	Sun	Basketball Wives: LA	VH1	8:00 PM	1,822	0.8
73	Sun	Justice w/ Judge Jeannie	FOXN	9:00 PM	1,819	0.2
74	Wed	South Park	CMDY	10:00 PM	1,817	1.1
75	Thu	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	10:30 PM	1,812	0.7
76	Wed	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	10:30 PM	1,800	0.7
77	Sat	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	10:00 PM	1,789	0.5
78	Sun	Movie: Killing Reagan	NGC	8:00 PM	1,772	0.3
79	Thu	Project Runway	LIFE	9:00 PM	1,769	0.5
80	Sat	The Thundermans	NICK	8:00 PM	1,755	0.3
81	Sat	Justice w/ Judge Jeannie	FOXN	9:00 PM	1,752	0.2
82	Mon	Black Ink Crew: Chicago	VH1	9:00 PM	1,741	0.9
83	Fri	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	1,736	0.2
84	Mon	Henry Danger	NICK	8:00 PM	1,735	0.3
85	Sun	The Real housewives: NJ	BRVO	8:00 PM	1,731	0.6
86	Sat	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:30 PM	1,731	0.5
87	Mon	AC 360	CNN	9:00 PM	1,731	0.4
88	Fri	Girl Meets World	DSNY	8:30 PM	1,726	0.4
89	Tue	Chrisley Knows Best	USA	10:31 PM	1,721	0.7
90	Thu	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:30 PM	1,715	0.6
91	Fri	All In w/ C. Hayes	MSNBC	8:00 PM	1,698	0.2
92	Fri	Real Time w/Bill Maher	HBO	10:00 PM	1,695	0.5
93	Tue	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	8:30 PM	1,693	0.6
94	Tue	AC 360	CNN	8:00 PM	1,686	0.4
95	Wed	Queen Sugar	OWN	10:00 PM	1,678	0.5
96	Tue	All In w/ C. Hayes	MSNBC	8:00 PM	1,678	0.3
97	Sun	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	10:30 PM	1,658	0.6
98	Mon	AC 360	CNN	8:00 PM	1,658	0.4
99	Sat	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:00 PM	1,654	0.5
100	Sun	Special Report w/Bret Baier	FOXN	8:00 PM	1,654	0.2

* - Viewership (,000)