Top 100 Primetime Cable: August 21 - 26, 2018

Rachel Maddow has a hot streak which dominated the top of the weekly cable ratings, placing all five nights within the top 20, including the first three positions. The Tuesday through Thursday editions averaged 3.7 million viewers and over a 0.4 rating in the A18-49 demographic.

WWE RAW was the top sporting event, averaging 3.1 million viewers, on Monday night.ESPN's NFL preseason game, on Monday night, placed 17th overall, with 2.7 million viewers.

The Hallmark original movie, SEASON FOR LOVE, was the top scripted original program, grabbing 2.4 million viewers and ranking 27th on the week. The season finale of YELLOWSTONE was one spot back, also with 2.4 million viewers.

Top 100 Cable Programs:

Rank	Day	Show	Net	Time	P2*	A18-49
1	Tue	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	3,893	0.5
2	Thu	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	3,674	0.4
3	Wed	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	3,568	0.4
4	Tue	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	3,339	0.4
5	Tue	Hannity	FOXN	9:00 PM	3,259	0.3
6	Mon	WWE Raw	USA	9:00 PM	3,241	1.1
7	Mon	Hannity	FOXN	9:00 PM	3,237	0.3
8	Wed	Hannity	FOXN	9:00 PM	3,136	0.3
9	Tue	Tucker Carlson Tonight	FOXN	8:00 PM	3,133	0.3
10	Mon	WWE Raw	USA	8:00 PM	3,110	1.0
11	Mon	WWE Raw	USA	10:00 PM	2,936	1.1
12	Thu	Hannity	FOXN	9:00 PM	2,935	0.3
13	Mon	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	2,851	0.3
14	Mon	Tucker Carlson Tonight	FOXN	8:00 PM	2,811	0.2
15	Thu	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	2,774	0.3
16	Tue	All In w/ C. Hayes	MSNBC	8:00 PM	2,658	0.3
17	Mon	NFL Pre-Season: BAL v IND	ESPN	8:00 PM	2,656	0.8
18	Wed	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	2,653	0.3
19	Fri	Rachel Maddow Show	MSNBC	9:00 PM	2,618	0.3
20	Wed	Tucker Carlson Tonight	FOXN	8:00 PM	2,508	0.2
21	Thu	Tucker Carlson Tonight	FOXN	8:00 PM	2,504	0.2
22	Tue	Ingraham Angle, The	FOXN	10:00 PM	2,452	0.2
23	Tue	WWE Smackdown	USA	8:00 PM	2,437	0.8
24	Mon	Ingraham Angle, The	FOXN	10:00 PM	2,416	0.2
25	Wed	Ingraham Angle	FOXN	10:00 PM	2,389	0.2
26	Sun	Alaskan Bush People	DISC	9:01 PM	2,373	0.5
27	Sat	Hall Original Movie	HALL	9:00 PM	2,371	0.3
28	Wed	Yellowstone	PAR	10:00 PM	2,367	0.4
29	Fri	Hannity Special	FOXN	9:00 PM	2,356	0.2
30	Thu	Ingraham Angle, The	FOXN	10:00 PM	2,290	0.2
31	Fri	Tucker Carlson Tonight	FOXN	8:00 PM	2,267	0.2
32	Sun	90 Day Fiance: Before 90	TLC	8:00 PM	2,262	0.8
33	Mon	MTV Video Music Awards	MTV	9:00 PM	2,250	1.1
34	Mon	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	2,240	0.2
35	Thu	All In w/ C. Hayes	MSNBC	8:00 PM	2,160	0.2
36	Thu	Mountain Men	HIST	9:00 PM	2,141	0.3
37	Sat	Live PD	A&E	9:00 PM	2,076	0.7
38	Fri	Last Word w/ L.O'Donnell	MSNBC	10:00 PM	2,056	0.2
39	Wed	All In w/ C. Hayes	MSNBC	8:00 PM	2,054	0.2
40	Fri	Live PD 142	A&E	9:00 PM	2,054	0.7
41	Fri	All In w/ C. Hayes	MSNBC	8:00 PM	2,045	0.2
42	Mon	Love & Hip Hop Hollywood	VH1	8:00 PM	1,954	1.0
43	Tue	Haves And The Have Nots	OWN	9:00 PM	1,902	0.4
44	Sun	Island Life	HGTV	10:00 PM	1,890	0.4
45	Sat	Justice W/ Judge Jeanine	FOXN	9:00 PM	1,868	0.2
46	Mon	All In w/ C. Hayes	MSNBC	8:00 PM	1,858	0.2
47	Sun	Island Life	HGTV	10:30 PM	1,834	0.4
48	Sun	Fear The Walking Dead	AMC	9:00 PM	1,827	0.6
49	Tue	Cuomo Prime Time	CNN	9:00 PM	1,826	0.4
50	Mon	House Hunters Intl	HGTV	10:30 PM	1,799	0.3
51	Fri	Ingraham Angle Special	FOXN	10:00 PM	1,798	0.1
52	Tue	CNN Tonight	CNN	10:00 PM	1,779	0.4
53	Sun	Sharp Objects	HBO	9:03 PM	1,755	0.5
54	Sun	Caribbean Life	HGTV	9:30 PM	1,750	0.3
55	Sat	Watters World	FOXN	8:00 PM	1,748	0.1
56	Sun	Beachfront Bargain Hunt	HGTV	8:00 PM	1,721	0.3
57	Mon	House Hunters Family	HGTV	10:00 PM	1,715	0.3
58	Sun	Alaskan Bush People Spc	DISC	8:00 PM	1,707	0.3
59	Sun	Beachfront Bargain Hunt	HGTV	8:30 PM	1,707	0.3
60	Mon	Street Outlaws	DISC	9:00 PM	1,704	0.6
61	Sun	Caribbean Life	HGTV	9:00 PM	1,700	0.4
62	Fri	Real Time With Bill Maher	HBO	10:00 PM	1,661	0.3
63	Tue	House Hunters Intl	HGTV	10:30 PM	1,650	0.3
64	Mon	Love It or List It	HGTV	9:00 PM	1,649	0.3
65	Wed	Sp Property Bros	HGTV	9:00 PM	1,625	0.4
66	Sun	Chesapeake Shores	HALL	9:00 PM	1,625	0.2
67	Tue	AC 360	CNN	8:00 PM	1,612	0.4
68	Thu	Cuomo Prime Time	CNN	9:00 PM	1,601	0.3
69	Thu	Flip or Flop	HGTV	9:00 PM	1,597	0.4
70	Mon	American Pickers	HIST	9:00 PM	1,594	0.3
71	Tue	Outdaughtered	TLC	9:00 PM	1,594	0.4
72	Sun	HMM Original Movie	HMM	9:00 PM	1,590	0.1
73	Thu	House Hunters Family	HGTV	10:00 PM	1,581	0.3
74	Tue	Deadliest Catch	DISC	9:01 PM	1,562	0.4
75	Sun	Life, Liberty And Levin	FOXN	10:00 PM	1,521	0.1
76	Tue	House Hunters Family	HGTV	10:00 PM	1,511	0.3
77	Mon	Better Call Saul	AMC	9:00 PM	1,508	0.4
78	Thu	AC 360	CNN	8:00 PM	1,477	0.3
79	Thu	CNN Tonight	CNN	10:00 PM	1,463	0.3
80	Sun	Power	STARZ	8:02 PM	1,456	0.6
81	Thu	House Hunters Intl	HGTV	10:30 PM	1,430	0.3
82	Mon	The Real Housewives/ OC	BRVO	9:00 PM	1,421	0.5
83	Wed	House Hunters Family	HGTV	10:00 PM	1,417	0.3
84	Sun	MLB: NYY v BAL	ESPN	8:00 PM	1,415	0.3
85	Wed	House Hunters Intl	HGTV	10:30 PM	1,399	0.3
86	Sun	Objectified:Willie Nelson	FOXN	8:00 PM	1,398	0.1
87	Tue	Below Deck Mediterranean	BRVO	9:00 PM	1,396	0.5
88	Sun	Next Revolution, The	FOXN	9:00 PM	1,386	0.1
89	Thu	Little League WS	ESPN	7:00 PM	1,376	0.3
90	Sat	Mountain Life	HGTV	10:30 PM	1,369	0.3
91	Tue	Animal Kingdom	TNT	9:00 PM	1,367	0.4
92	Thu	JS Family Vacation	MTV	8:00 PM	1,360	0.8
93	Thu	JS Family Vacation	MTV	8:59 PM	1,359	0.8
94	Wed	Cuomo Prime Time	CNN	9:00 PM	1,358	0.3
95	Wed	Dr. Pimple Popper	TLC	10:00 PM	1,350	0.4
96	Sun	On The Case With Pz	ID	10:00 PM	1,348	0.3
97	Wed	CNN Tonight	CNN	10:00 PM	1,343	0.3
98	Fri	Cuomo Prime Time	CNN	9:00 PM	1,326	0.3
99	Sat	Mountain Life	HGTV	10:00 PM	1,307	0.3
100	Wed	Little League WS	ESPN	7:30 PM	1,293	0.3

* - Viewership (,000)