
True Blood was Sunday's number one cable program, with a 2.6 adults 18-49 rating, matching last week's performance. Real Housewives of New Jersey came in second, with a 1.4 adults 18-49 rating, up from a 1.3 last week.
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Update: lots of ratings that aren't in the table via commenter Nick are below the table and in the comments.
Selected Sunday cable ratings: (all Live+Same Day ratings):
| Show | Net | Time | Viewers (000) (Live + SD) | Adult 18-49 Rating (Live + SD) |
| True Blood | HBOM | 9:01 PM | 4661 | 2.6 |
| BREAK | HBOM | 9:59 PM | 4344 | 2.3 |
| REAL HSWIVES OF NJ | BRVO | 10:00 PM | 2872 | 1.4 |
| EUROPEAN CHAMP FOOTBALL L | ESPN | 2:30 PM | 2968 | 1.4 |
| SPRINT CUP RACING/SONOMA | TNT | 3:00 PM | 5200 | 1.4 |
| NASCAR POST RACE SHOW | TNT | 6:06 PM | 4472 | 1.3 |
| KEEPING UP KARDASHIANS | ENT | 9:00 PM | 2485 | 1.3 |
| FALLING SKIES | TNT | 9:00 PM | 3807 | 1.3 |
| Good Luck Charlie | DSNY | 8:00 PM | 7477 | 1.2 |
| Family Guy | ADSM | 11:00 PM | 2731 | 1.1 |
| Army Wives | LIF | 10:00 PM | 3333 | 1.0 |
| MLB SUNDAY NIGHT L | ESPN | 7:58 PM | 2969 | 1.0 |
| NEWSROOM, THE | HBOM | 10:01 PM | 2139 | 1.0 |
| Sister Wives | TLC | 9:00 PM | 2216 | 0.9 |
| BREAK | HBOM | 8:56 PM | 1619 | 0.9 |
| FOOD NETWORK STAR | FOOD | 9:00 PM | 2513 | 0.9 |
| Sister Wives TELL ALL | TLC | 10:00 PM | 2124 | 0.8 |
| Pawn Stars | HIST | 8:30 PM | 2617 | 0.8 |
| MOVIE, USA | USA | 2:30 PM | 1741 | 0.8 |
| MOVIE, USA | USA | 12:00 PM | 1829 | 0.8 |
| Family Guy | ADSM | 10:30 PM | 2151 | 0.8 |
| MOVIE: SPACE JAM | TOON | 12:15 PM | 2390 | 0.8 |
| LAW & ORDER: SVU | USA | 9:00 PM | 2414 | 0.8 |
| LAW & ORDER: SVU | USA | 7:00 PM | 2316 | 0.8 |
| LAW & ORDER: SVU | USA | 8:00 PM | 2262 | 0.8 |
| TNT NETWORK PREVIEW | TNT | 6:16 PM | 2247 | 0.7 |
| Ice Road Truckers | HIST | 9:00 PM | 2673 | 0.7 |
| LAW & ORDER: SVU | USA | 10:00 PM | 2223 | 0.7 |
| LOITER SQUAD | ADSM | 11:30 PM | 1792 | 0.7 |
| GLADES, THE | AEN | 9:00 PM | 3105 | 0.7 |
| Watch What Happens Live | BRVO | 11:01 PM | 1583 | 0.7 |
| LONGMIRE | AEN | 10:00 PM | 3779 | 0.7 |
| MOVIE, USA | USA | 11:00 PM | 1434 | 0.7 |
| SUNDAY MOVIE | FAM | 8:00 PM | 2032 | 0.7 |
| Pawn Stars | HIST | 8:00 PM | 2559 | 0.7 |
| BREAK | HBOM | 11:13 PM | 1479 | 0.7 |
| Criminal Minds | AEN | 8:00 PM | 2182 | 0.7 |
| Storage Hunters | TRU | 10:00 PM | 1800 | 0.7 |
| TNT BIG PICTURE MOVIES | TNT | 6:30 PM | 1826 | 0.7 |
| Pawn Stars | HIST | 12:01 AM | 1641 | 0.6 |
| GREAT ESCAPE, THE | TNT | 10:00 PM | 1616 | 0.6 |
| MOVIE, USA | USA | 9:00 AM | 1292 | 0.6 |
| Pawn Stars | HIST | 12:31 AM | 1637 | 0.6 |
| SPORTSCENTER LATE L | ESPN | 11:32 PM | 1299 | 0.6 |
| SUNDAY MOVIE | FAM | 10:00 PM | 1703 | 0.6 |
| Drop Dead Diva | LIF | 9:00 PM | 2040 | 0.6 |
| SYFY MOVIE | SYFY | 9:00 PM | 1706 | 0.6 |
| KEEPING UP KARDASHIANS | ENT | 12:00 AM | 1137 | 0.6 |
| FX MOVIE WKND AFTERNOON | FX | 4:30 PM | 1347 | 0.6 |
| Criminal Minds | AEN | 7:00 PM | 1910 | 0.6 |
| KING OF THE HILL | ADSM | 10:00 PM | 1350 | 0.6 |
| FRIENDS | NAN | 11:31 PM | 1317 | 0.6 |
| CUPCAKE WARS | FOOD | 8:00 PM | 1462 | 0.6 |
| LAW & ORDER: SVU | USA | 6:00 PM | 1736 | 0.6 |
| FRIENDS | NAN | 11:00 PM | 1234 | 0.6 |
| Time Machine | HIST | 7:00 PM | 2355 | 0.5 |
| SHERLOCK HOLMES | TNT | 11:30 AM | 1353 | 0.5 |
| LAW & ORDER: SVU | USA | 5:00 PM | 1436 | 0.5 |
| OPRAHS NEXT CHAPTER | OWN | 8:00 PM | 1209 | 0.5 |
| MRS. EASTWOOD & COMPANY | ENT | 10:00 PM | 1132 | 0.5 |
| COP OUT | TBSC | 8:00 PM | 1270 | 0.5 |
| Sister Wives | TLC | 11:00 PM | 1380 | 0.5 |
| TOSH.O | CMDY | 10:22 PM | 931 | 0.5 |
| SpongeBob | NICK | 10:00 AM | 2535 | 0.5 |
| Storage Hunters | TRU | 10:30 PM | 1484 | 0.5 |
| SpongeBob | NICK | 10:30 AM | 2553 | 0.5 |
| Mythbusters | DISC | 9:00 PM | 1470 | 0.5 |
| Hardcore Pawn | TRU | 8:30 PM | 1421 | 0.5 |
| HISTORY SUNDAY | HIST | 11:01 PM | 1434 | 0.5 |
| CALL OF THE WILDMAN | APL | 10:00 PM | 1499 | 0.5 |
| Mythbusters | DISC | 8:00 PM | 1220 | 0.5 |
| Good Luck Charlie | DSNY | 7:30 PM | 3434 | 0.5 |
| SYFY MOVIE | SYFY | 2:30 PM | 1256 | 0.5 |
| American Pickers | HIST | 6:00 PM | 1784 | 0.5 |
| Storage Hunters | TRU | 9:30 PM | 1522 | 0.5 |
| NASCAR PRE-RACE SHOW | TNT | 2:00 PM | 1771 | 0.5 |
| American Pickers | HIST | 5:00 PM | 1714 | 0.5 |
| American Pickers | HIST | 4:00 PM | 1651 | 0.5 |
| SYFY MOVIE | SYFY | 6:30 PM | 1234 | 0.5 |
| FX MOVIE PRIME | FX | 7:00 PM | 1314 | 0.5 |
| SISTER WIVES TELL ALL | TLC | 12:00 AM | 1023 | 0.5 |
| Criminal Minds | AEN | 5:00 PM | 1635 | 0.5 |
| CALL OF WILDMAN: MORE LIV | APL | 10:30 PM | 1101 | 0.4 |
| Storage Hunters | TRU | 9:00 PM | 1314 | 0.4 |
| REAL HSWIVES OF NJ | BRVO | 9:00 PM | 1028 | 0.4 |
| REAL HSWIVES OF NJ | BRVO | 11:31 PM | 1035 | 0.4 |
| Criminal Minds | AEN | 4:00 PM | 1782 | 0.4 |
| MOUNTAIN MEN | HIST | 10:01 PM | 1492 | 0.4 |
| Hardcore Pawn | TRU | 8:00 PM | 1208 | 0.4 |
| SISTER WIVES | TLC | 8:30 PM | 1094 | 0.4 |
| Hardcore Pawn | TRU | 7:30 PM | 1221 | 0.4 |
| GATOR BOYS | APL | 9:00 PM | 1133 | 0.4 |
| COLLEGE World Series L | ESPN2 | 8:00 PM | 1514 | 0.4 |
| Auction Kings | DISC | 12:30 PM | 1165 | 0.4 |
| Hardcore Pawn | TRU | 7:00 PM | 1120 | 0.4 |
| MY FIRST PLACE | HGTV | 1:30 PM | 1332 | 0.4 |
| CRIMINAL MINDS | AEN | 3:00 PM | 1483 | 0.4 |
| CRIMINAL MINDS | AEN | 2:00 PM | 1322 | 0.4 |
| CRIMINAL MINDS | AEN | 6:00 PM | 1405 | 0.4 |
| Auction Kings | DISC | 12:00 PM | 1082 | 0.3 |
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via "Nick:"
The Newsroom (HBO)
-11:16 PM: 0.513 million viewers, 0.23 A18-49The Help (SHO)
-10 PM: 0.807 million viewers, 0.29 A18-49Falling Skies (TNT)
-11 PM: 1.011 million viewers, 0.35 A18-49The Great Escape (TNT)
-12 AM: 0.586 million viewers, 0.26 A18-49Aqua Teen Hunger Force (Adult Swim)
-12 AM: 1.246 million viewers, 0.52 A18-49Oprah’s Next Chaper (OWN)
-9 PM: 0.535 million viewers, 0.24 A18-49
-10 PM: 0.456 million viewers, 0.21 A18-49Mob Wives: Chicago (VH1)
-8 PM: 0.487 million viewers, 0.26 A18-49Tough Love 4 (VH1)
-9 PM: 0.594 million viewers, 0.30 A18-49Bobby Flay’s BBQ Addiction (Food Network)
-11 AM: 0.800 million viewers, 0.27 A18-49 (#2 in viewers and demo in the AM)Saturday:
Euro 2012 (ESPN2)
-2:30 PM: 1.758 million viewers, 0.80 A18-49SpongeBob (Nickelodeon)
-10:30 AM: 2.919 million viewers, 0.72 A18-49Legend of Korra (Nickelodeon)
-11 AM: 3.681 million viewers, 1.07 A18-49Arachnoquake (Syfy)
-9 PM: 1.768 million viewers, 0.41 A18-49Tall Hot Blonde (Lifetime)
-8 PM: 1.493 million viewers, 0.44 A18-49Redneck Island (CMT)
-10 PM: 0.707 million viewers, 0.29 A18-49Dog the Bounty Hunter (A&E)
-10 PM: 1.340 million viewers, 0.51 A18-49WWE AM Raw (USA)
-2 AM: 0.527 million viewers, 0.21 A18-49Sandwich King (Food Network)
-7:30 AM: 0.313 milllion viewers, 0.10 A18-49
Nielsen TV Ratings: ©2012 The Nielsen Company. All Rights Reserved.










Wow, Good Luck Charlie did GREAT!
Yay for True Blood. And decent numbers for the Newsroom.
Sucks that Falling Skies got a series low…even if personally the show does deserve it.
I can’t believe that Let it Shine had so much time of promotion, about 1 1/2 months, and pulled 5.7 million viewers. Good Luck Chaelie had a quarter amount of time that Let it Shine had, and pulled those numbers. GREAT! Go Disney and go GLc
Newsroom did well in the demo.
This proves Good Luck Charlie is Disney’s flagship show that people love. With more promotion and no more getting mistreated and always having the 8PM timeslot, this show can do great every episode. Give it more respect, Disney!
Go Good Luck Charlie! Amazing, Funny Show!
Huh, so it wasn’t the basketball game that effected Falling Skies I guess? Well I think it’s probably still ok as long as it doesn’t drop much farther. The Spielberg name alone could get it a third season as long as it doesn’t hit 1.0 or lower at any point during it’s run.
I can’t believe people watch true blood it’s such a horrible show, WAY to many characters and WAY to many stories I don’t care about that black woman I don’t care about that dude and the “werewolves” I don’t care about sookies(SP?) brother and whatever he’s up to I don’t care about that fat cop I don’t care about that waitress and her dim witted boyfriend I don’t care about that gay black guy JUST MAKE THE SHOW ABOUT VAMPIRES VS HUMANS
For “Good Luck Charlie,” that’s Disney Channel’s most watched show since “Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension” last August.
@Sepen you dont care about True Blood yet you know alot of its plot. I dont care or watch the show and know nothing about it.
Failing Skies will be canceled…
Additional telecasts:
The Newsroom (HBO)
-11:16 PM: 0.513 million viewers, 0.23 A18-49
The Help (SHO)
-10 PM: 0.807 million viewers, 0.29 A18-49
Falling Skies (TNT)
-11 PM: 1.011 million viewers, 0.35 A18-49
The Great Escape (TNT)
-12 AM: 0.586 million viewers, 0.26 A18-49
Aqua Teen Hunger Force (Adult Swim)
-12 AM: 1.246 million viewers, 0.52 A18-49
Oprah’s Next Chaper (OWN)
-9 PM: 0.535 million viewers, 0.24 A18-49
-10 PM: 0.456 million viewers, 0.21 A18-49
Mob Wives: Chicago (VH1)
-8 PM: 0.487 million viewers, 0.26 A18-49
Tough Love 4 (VH1)
-9 PM: 0.594 million viewers, 0.30 A18-49
Bobby Flay’s BBQ Addiction (Food Network)
-11 AM: 0.800 million viewers, 0.27 A18-49 (#2 in viewers and demo in the AM)
Saturday:
Euro 2012 (ESPN2)
-2:30 PM: 1.758 million viewers, 0.80 A18-49
Spongebob (Nickelodeon)
-10:30 AM: 2.919 million viewers, 0.72 A18-49
Legend of Korra (Nickelodeon)
-11 AM: 3.681 million viewers, 1.07 A18-49
Arachnoquake (Syfy)
-9 PM: 1.768 million viewers, 0.41 A18-49
Tall Hot Blonde (Lifetime)
-8 PM: 1.493 million viewers, 0.44 A18-49
Redneck Island (CMT)
-10 PM: 0.707 million viewers, 0.29 A18-49
Dog The Bounty Hunter (A&E)
-10 PM: 1.340 million viewers, 0.51 A18-49
WWE AM Raw (USA)
-2 AM: 0.527 million viewers, 0.21 A18-49
Sandwich King (Food Network)
-7:30 AM: 0.313 milllion viewers, 0.10 A18-49
Nick…Any ratings for Oprah’s Super Soul Sunday? Thank you
So much for a rise for Falling Skies. Sports had no effect on it, it hurt itself.
I knew that good luck Charlie will do it, that was amazing I am so happy, weird that it did more than let it shine
Thats ok for Falling Skies. 3rd season is a sure thing.
Failing Skies has fallen and can’t get up.
Great for TB!
@Nick
Thanks again! Does this mean Legend of Korra was the top-rated cable show for Saturday?
UEFA Euro 2012 England vs Italy did pretty well, esp. because it was an ugly game to watch (maybe it had to do with my watching it online…)
everyone said that special GOOD LUCK CHARLIE will get beaten by the legend of korra but look and i know it that although it didn’t get a lot of commercials like nick’s show … it got more than double the number!!! wowww 7.5 GOOOOOOOOOO !!! GOOD LUCK CHARLIE!!! GOOOOOOOO!!! BEST DISNEY SHOW !!!:DDD
by the way the special was TOTTALY AWESOME!! who agrees?!