Top 100 Primetime Cable: October 23 - 29, 2017

Monday Night Football rules the weekly cable ratings, taking the top spot with 11.3 million viewers and a 3.9 rating in Adults 18-49. that is over 25% better than THE WALKING DEAD's total viewership, but a tenth of a point behind the horror series in the A18-49 demographic.

TWD was the #2 program of the week and the top scripted original program. Hallmark pushed to original Christmas movies into the top ten, with Saturday night (#5) grabbing 3.4 million viewers, while the Sunday night movie, collected 3.3 million viewers.

TALKING DEAD was the top non-scripted series, ranking 9th overall, and drawing 3.2 million viewers and a 1.4 rating in Adults 18-49, out of TWD. GOLD RUSH (#23) was a distant second in the genre, hauling in 2.5 million viewers and a 0.7 demo.

MSNBC's surge in the Cable News battles has weakened a bit, as FOX News has the top nine news programs of the week. FOX pushed 10 programs intot hte top 20, while only the Tuesday night show of THE RACHEL MADDOW SHOW (#19) represented MSNBC, at the top of the chart.

Rank	Day	Show	Net	Time	P2*	A18-49
1	Mon	MNF: WAS v PHI	ESPN	8:15 PM	11,275	3.9
2	Sun	The Walking Dead	AMC	9:00 PM	8,923	4.0
3	Thu	HANNITY	FOXN	9:00 PM	3,689	0.3
4	Wed	HANNITY	FOXN	9:00 PM	3,553	0.4
5	Sat	Hallmark Movie	HALL	8:00 PM	3,373	0.5
6	Mon	WWE Raw	USA	8:00 PM	3,332	1.2
7	Thu	Tucker Carlson Tonight	FOXN	8:00 PM	3,273	0.3
8	Sun	Hallmark Movie	HALL	8:00 PM	3,252	0.5
9	Sun	Talking Dead	AMC	10:00 PM	3,246	1.4
10	Wed	Tucker Carlson Tonight	FOXN	8:00 PM	3,136	0.3
11	Tue	HANNITY	FOXN	9:00 PM	3,098	0.3
12	Mon	WWE Raw	USA	9:00 PM	2,969	1.0
13	Mon	HANNITY	FOXN	9:00 PM	2,912	0.3
14	Tue	Tucker Carlson Tonight	FOXN	8:00 PM	2,857	0.3
15	Mon	Tucker Carlson Tonight	FOXN	8:00 PM	2,801	0.3
16	Thu	TNF: MIA v BAL	NFL	8:27 PM	2,723	1.1
17	Tue	WWE Smackdown	USA	8:00 PM	2,699	0.8
18	Fri	Tucker Carlson Tonight	FOXN	8:00 PM	2,654	0.2
19	Tue	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	2,650	0.3
20	Fri	HANNITY	FOXN	9:00 PM	2,643	0.2
21	Mon	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	2,585	0.3
22	Mon	WWE Raw	USA	10:00 PM	2,557	0.9
23	Fri	Gold Rush	DISC	9:00 PM	2,488	0.7
24	Thu	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	2,416	0.3
25	Wed	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	2,387	0.3
26	Fri	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	2,327	0.3
27	Tue	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	2,295	0.3
28	Wed	FOX News Tonight	FOXN	10:00 PM	2,278	0.3
29	Sun	Alaska: The Last Frontier	DISC	9:00 PM	2,210	0.4
30	Thu	FOX News Tonight	FOXN	10:00 PM	2,191	0.2
31	Tue	FOX News Tonight	FOXN	10:00 PM	2,139	0.2
32	Mon	Love & Hip Hop: H'Wood	VH1	8:00 PM	2,136	1.1
33	Tue	American Horror Story	FX	10:00 PM	2,061	1.0
34	Thu	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	2,039	0.2
35	Mon	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	2,018	0.2
36	Mon	FOX News Tonight	FOXN	10:00 PM	2,004	0.3
37	Fri	FOX News Tonight	FOXN	10:00 PM	1,946	0.2
38	Sat	Justice w/Judge Jeannie	FOXN	9:00 PM	1,914	0.2
39	Thu	Project Runway	LIFE	9:00 PM	1,909	0.5
40	Wed	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	1,871	0.2
41	Wed	NBA: WAS v LAL	ESPN	10:35 PM	1,832	1.0
42	Tue	All In w/ C. Hayes	MSNBC	8:00 PM	1,808	0.3
43	Mon	The Real Housewives/ OC	BRVO	9:00 PM	1,793	0.7
44	Sun	90 Day Fiance	TLC	8:00 PM	1,788	0.6
45	Tue	If Loving You Is Wrong	OWN	9:00 PM	1,785	0.4
46	Fri	Real Time w/Bill Maher	HBO	10:00 PM	1,673	0.4
47	Fri	LIVE PD	A&E	9:00 PM	1,657	0.6
48	Sat	Watters World	FOXN	8:00 PM	1,656	0.1
49	Thu	House Hunters	HGTV	10:00 PM	1,653	0.3
50	Sat	College Football: MISS v TAM	ESPN	7:19 PM	1,640	0.5
51	Tue	Chrisley Knows Best	USA	10:00 PM	1,639	0.5
52	Sun	90 Day Fiance	TLC	9:02 PM	1,631	0.5
53	Mon	MNF Countdown	ESPN	6:00 PM	1,623	0.6
54	Fri	Andi Mack	DSNY	8:00 PM	1,617	0.3
55	Mon	All In w/ C. Hayes	MSNBC	8:00 PM	1,590	0.2
56	Fri	Hallmaek Movie	HALL	10:00 PM	1,577	0.2
57	Wed	All In w/ C. Hayes	MSNBC	8:00 PM	1,564	0.2
58	Fri	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	1,564	0.2
59	Thu	All In w/ C. Hayes	MSNBC	8:00 PM	1,561	0.2
60	Sun	Edge Of Alaska	DISC	10:03 PM	1,546	0.3
61	Wed	House Hunters INTL	HGTV	10:30 PM	1,543	0.3
62	Thu	House Hunters INTL	HGTV	10:30 PM	1,535	0.3
63	Sun	Outlander	STARZ	8:00 PM	1,520	0.3
64	Wed	Homicide Hunter	ID	10:00 PM	1,517	0.3
65	Sat	LIVE PD	A&E	9:00 PM	1,513	0.5
66	Mon	Fast N Loud	DISC	9:00 PM	1,493	0.5
67	Tue	House Hunters	HGTV	10:00 PM	1,458	0.3
68	Wed	Property Bros.	HGTV	9:00 PM	1,457	0.3
69	Tue	Little Couple	TLC	9:00 PM	1,443	0.2
70	Tue	Forged in Fire	HIST	9:00 PM	1,432	0.6
71	Mon	Counting On	TLC	9:00 PM	1,428	0.4
72	Mon	American Pickers	HIST	9:00 PM	1,417	0.2
73	Fri	All In w/ C. Hayes	MSNBC	8:00 PM	1,411	0.2
74	Fri	College Football: FSU v BC	ESPN	7:56 PM	1,397	0.4
75	Wed	House Hunters	HGTV	10:00 PM	1,394	0.3
76	Sun	Shahs of Sunset	BRVO	8:00 PM	1,393	0.5
77	Thu	NBA: BOS v MIL	TNT	8:14 PM	1,384	0.6
78	Sat	College Football: USC v AZ ST	ESPN	10:45 PM	1,381	0.5
79	Tue	House Hunters INTL	HGTV	10:30 PM	1,377	0.3
80	Sun	Halloween Wars	FOOD	9:00 PM	1,373	0.5
81	Sat	SYFY Movie	SYFY	9:00 PM	1,372	0.5
82	Sat	The Greg Gutfeld Show	FOXN	10:00 PM	1,372	0.1
83	Mon	House Hunters INTL	HGTV	10:30 PM	1,365	0.2
84	Wed	NBA: SA v MIA	ESPN	8:01 PM	1,348	0.6
85	Sun	Hawaii Life	HGTV	8:30 PM	1,345	0.3
86	Wed	Queen Sugar	OWN	10:00 PM	1,342	0.4
87	Sun	Objectified	FOXN	8:00 PM	1,333	0.1
88	Mon	Halloween Baking Champ	FOOD	9:00 PM	1,326	0.4
89	Mon	House Hunters	HGTV	10:00 PM	1,326	0.2
90	Mon	Scared Famous	VH1	9:00 PM	1,321	0.7
91	Fri	Homestead Rescue	DISC	10:07 PM	1,319	0.3
92	Fri	Stuck in the Middle	DSNY	9:03 PM	1,310	0.2
93	Mon	Pawn Stars	HIST	10:03 PM	1,295	0.3
94	Tue	Below Deck	BRVO	9:00 PM	1,279	0.5
95	Fri	House Hunters INTL	HGTV	10:30 PM	1,277	0.2
96	Wed	The Real Housewives: NJ	BRVO	9:00 PM	1,272	0.4
97	Fri	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:30 PM	1,270	0.3
98	Sun	Island life	HGTV	9:30 PM	1,264	0.2
99	Fri	House Hunters	HGTV	10:00 PM	1,263	0.2
100	Sun	Mexico Life	HGTV	10:30 PM	1,249	0.2

* - Viewership (,000)