Top 100 Primetime Cable: October 24 - 30, 2016

THE WALKING DEAD edges out MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALl as cable's most watch program of the week, drawing 12.5 million viewers for the second episode of the season. The drama dominated in the demos, posting a 6.1 rating in Adults 18-49, 65% better than MNF, in second place.

Without the MLB Playoffs to compete with, MONDAY NIOGHT FOOTBALL posted a near average rating for the Houston vs Denver game, 11.7 million viewers and a 3.7 demo rating. That is about twice the audience than what the NFL Network drew for its exclusive Thursday night game.

GOLD RUSH tops the reality genre, ranking 21st overall, it drew 2.6 million viewers, on a Friday night. LOVE & HIP HOP: HOLLYWOOD, #2 in the genre, brought in 2.2 million viewers.

Rank	Day	Show	Net	Time	P2*	A18-49
1	Sun	The Walking Dead	AMC	9:00 PM	12,455	6.1
2	Mon	MNF: HOU v DEN	ESPN	8:15 PM	11,168	3.7
3	Thu	TNF: TEN v JAX	NFL	8:27 PM	5,068	1.8
4	Sun	Talking Dead	AMC	10:06 PM	4,294	2.0
5	Fri	HANNITY	FOXN	10:00 PM	3,920	0.5
6	Fri	The O'Reilly Factor	FOXN	8:00 PM	3,831	0.4
7	Thu	The O'Reilly Factor	FOXN	8:00 PM	3,816	0.3
8	Sat	College Football: NEB v WIS	ESPN	7:06 PM	3,770	1.1
9	Fri	The Kelly File	FOXN	9:00 PM	3,744	0.4
10	Tue	NBA: SA v GS	TNT	10:12 PM	3,478	1.6
11	Sat	Hallmark Movie	HALL	8:00 PM	3,371	0.5
12	Mon	The O'Reilly Factor	FOXN	8:00 PM	3,268	0.3
13	Thu	The Kelly File	FOXN	9:00 PM	3,015	0.3
14	Tue	The O'Reilly Factor	FOXN	8:00 PM	3,002	0.3
15	Mon	WWE Raw	USA	8:00 PM	2,983	1.1
16	Tue	NBA: NY v CLE	TNT	7:33 PM	2,867	1.3
17	Wed	The O'Reilly Factor	FOXN	8:00 PM	2,861	0.3
18	Thu	HANNITY	FOXN	10:00 PM	2,817	0.3
19	Mon	WWE Raw	USA	9:00 PM	2,806	1.0
20	Mon	WWE Raw	USA	10:00 PM	2,669	1.0
21	Fri	Gold Rush	DISC	9:00 PM	2,631	0.8
22	Sun	Special Report w/ Bret Baier	FOXN	8:00 PM	2,623	0.3
23	Wed	American Horror Story	FX	10:00 PM	2,622	1.4
24	Mon	HANNITY	FOXN	10:00 PM	2,584	0.3
25	Sat	Justice w/Judge Jeannie	FOXN	9:00 PM	2,568	0.3
26	Sun	Hallmark Movie	HALL	6:00 PM	2,562	0.5
27	Sun	Alaska: The Last Frontier	DISC	9:00 PM	2,514	0.5
28	Sun	Hallmark Movie	HALL	8:00 PM	2,511	0.4
29	Mon	The Kelly File	FOXN	9:00 PM	2,498	0.3
30	Wed	The Kelly File	FOXN	9:00 PM	2,493	0.3
31	Wed	HANNITY	FOXN	10:00 PM	2,391	0.3
32	Tue	HANNITY	FOXN	10:00 PM	2,342	0.3
33	Sun	Justice w/Judge Jeannie	FOXN	9:00 PM	2,312	0.2
34	Sun	Fox Report Sunday	FOXN	7:00 PM	2,295	0.2
35	Sat	Special Report w/ Bret Baier	FOXN	8:00 PM	2,256	0.2
36	Sun	The Walking Dead	AMC	7:55 PM	2,239	1.0
37	Mon	Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood	VH1	8:00 PM	2,211	1.1
38	Tue	The Kelly File	FOXN	9:00 PM	2,173	0.2
39	Thu	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	2,156	0.2
40	Tue	WWE Smackdown	USA	8:00 PM	2,127	0.7
41	Wed	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	2,105	0.3
42	Mon	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	2,096	0.3
43	Tue	If Loving You Is Wrong	OWN	9:00 PM	2,080	0.6
44	Thu	TNF Pre-Kick	NFL	8:00 PM	2,046	0.7
45	Wed	NBA: HOU v LAL	ESPN	10:42 PM	2,002	0.9
46	Wed	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:30 PM	1,992	0.7
47	Sat	Hallmark Movie	HALL	10:00 PM	1,961	0.3
48	Thu	NBA: BOS v CHI	TNT	8:13 PM	1,958	0.8
49	Wed	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	10:00 PM	1,956	0.7
50	Wed	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	10:30 PM	1,924	0.7
51	Tue	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	1,889	0.2
52	Fri	NBA: GS v NO	ESPN	9:37 PM	1,875	0.8
53	Mon	The Real Housewives/ OC	BRVO	9:00 PM	1,872	0.7
54	Thu	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	1,868	0.2
55	Tue	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	1,864	0.2
56	Wed	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:00 PM	1,863	0.6
57	Mon	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	1,860	0.2
58	Thu	College Football: VA TECH v PIT	ESPN	7:00 PM	1,848	0.5
59	Sun	Edge of Alaska	DISC	10:01 PM	1,824	0.4
60	Mon	American Pickers	HIST	9:00 PM	1,823	0.3
61	Thu	Project Runway	LIFE	9:00 PM	1,795	0.4
62	Sun	Hallmark Movie	HALL	10:00 PM	1,790	0.3
63	Sat	Sportscenter	ESPN	10:30 PM	1,788	0.5
64	Thu	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	10:00 PM	1,780	0.6
65	Sun	Family Guy	ADSW	10:30 PM	1,718	0.8
66	Wed	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	8:30 PM	1,706	0.6
67	Wed	Queen Sugar	OWN	10:00 PM	1,705	0.5
68	Mon	All In w/ C. Hayes	MSNBC	8:00 PM	1,704	0.2
69	Thu	NBA: LAC v POR	TNT	10:49 PM	1,683	0.8
70	Fri	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	1,680	0.2
71	Thu	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	10:30 PM	1,679	0.6
72	Sun	The Real housewives: NJ	BRVO	8:00 PM	1,670	0.6
73	Mon	Fast N Loud	DISC	9:00 PM	1,669	0.7
74	Mon	Black Ink Crew	VH1	9:00 PM	1,667	0.8
75	Thu	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:30 PM	1,634	0.6
76	Wed	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	1,615	0.2
77	Thu	House Hunters	HGTV	10:00 PM	1,589	0.3
78	Wed	NBA: OKC v PHI	ESPN	8:04 PM	1,583	0.7
79	Sat	Game Shakers	NICK	9:00 PM	1,574	0.3
80	Tue	Chrisley Knows Best	USA	10:00 PM	1,569	0.6
81	Tue	House Hunters	HGTV	10:00 PM	1,561	0.3
82	Thu	All In w/ C. Hayes	MSNBC	8:00 PM	1,561	0.2
83	Sat	The Greg Gutfeld Show	FOXN	10:00 PM	1,552	0.2
84	Thu	Milo Murphy's Law	DSNY	8:40 PM	1,536	0.3
85	Sat	The Thundermans	NICK	8:30 PM	1,533	0.3
86	Sat	College Football: TEN v SC	ESPN2	7:20 PM	1,519	0.5
87	Wed	All In w/ C. Hayes	MSNBC	8:00 PM	1,509	0.2
88	Fri	AC 360	CNN	8:00 PM	1,504	0.3
89	Sat	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	10:30 PM	1,502	0.4
90	Wed	NCIS	USA	8:00 PM	1,502	0.2
91	Mon	House Hunters	HGTV	10:00 PM	1,499	0.3
92	Thu	House Hunters INTL	HGTV	10:30 PM	1,498	0.3
93	Wed	House Hunters	HGTV	10:00 PM	1,491	0.3
94	Sun	WESTWORLD	HBO	9:02 PM	1,485	0.7
95	Mon	Pawn Stars	HIST	10:03 PM	1,476	0.4
96	Wed	Property Bros.	HGTV	9:00 PM	1,466	0.3
97	Sat	Henry Danger	NICK	8:00 PM	1,458	0.3
98	Sun	Family Guy	ADSW	10:00 PM	1,448	0.6
99	Wed	COPA MX: USA v GUAD	UND	10:00 PM	1,440	0.7
100	Sun	Movie: Star Wars	TBS	8:05 PM	1,428	0.5

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