On March 20, 2016, AMC's The Walking Dead was the highest rated show on cable with a 6.04 - followed by AMC's Talking Dead (2.41), Bravo's The Real Housewives of Atlanta (1.40) and TBS' NCAA Tournament (1.09).
The Walking Dead was the most viewed program with 12.686 million viewers - followed by Talking Dead (5.331), TNT's NCAA Tournament (3.089) and The Real Housewives of Atlanta (3.007).
The Walking Dead was the most viewed program with 12.686 million viewers - followed by Talking Dead (5.331), TNT's NCAA Tournament (3.089) and The Real Housewives of Atlanta (3.007).
The Cable Ratings for Sunday, March 20
Show
|
Network
|
Time
|
18 - 49 Rating
|
Viewers (Millions)
|
|
1
|
The Walking Dead
|
AMC
|
9:00 PM
|
6.04
|
12.686
|
2
|
Talking Dead
|
AMC
|
10:02 PM
|
2.41
|
5.331
|
3
|
The Real Housewives of Atlanta
|
Bravo
|
8:00 PM
|
1.40
|
3.007
|
4
|
2016 NCAA Basketball Tournament
|
TBS
|
9:48 PM
|
1.09
|
2.756
|
5
|
2016 NCAA Basketball Tournament
|
TNT
|
8:28 PM
|
1.06
|
3.089
|
6
|
2016 NCAA Basketball Tournament
|
TBS
|
7:00 PM
|
1.06
|
2.889
|
7
|
2016 NCAA Basketball Tournament
|
TruTV
|
7:51 PM
|
0.97
|
2.475
|
8
|
Naked and Afraid
|
Discovery
|
10:00 PM
|
0.83
|
2.211
|
9
|
2016 NCAA Basketball Tournament
|
TNT
|
6:00 PM
|
0.82
|
2.388
|
10
|
The Real Housewives of Potomac
|
Bravo
|
9:00 PM
|
0.78
|
1.702
|
11
|
Shameless
|
Showtime
|
9:04 PM
|
0.63
|
1.601
|
12
|
Robot Chicken
|
Adult Swim
|
11:30 PM
|
0.59
|
1.326
|
13
|
The Venture Bros.
|
Adult Swim
|
12:00 AM
|
0.48
|
0.952
|
14
|
Caribbean Life
|
HGTV
|
9:30 PM
|
0.46
|
1.651
|
15
|
Island Life
|
HGTV
|
10:00 PM
|
0.45
|
1.720
|
16
|
Watch What Happens Live
|
Bravo
|
11:00 PM
|
0.44
|
1.029
|
17
|
Beachfront Bargain Hunt
|
HGTV
|
8:30 PM
|
0.44
|
1.515
|
18
|
Beachfront Bargain Hunt
|
HGTV
|
8:00 PM
|
0.43
|
1.618
|
19
|
Bar Rescue
|
Spike
|
9:00 PM
|
0.42
|
0.962
|
20
|
Caribbean Life
|
HGTV
|
9:00 PM
|
0.40
|
1.475
|
21
|
Island Life
|
HGTV
|
10:30 PM
|
0.39
|
1.644
|
22
|
Liv and Maddie
|
Disney
|
9:00 PM
|
0.39
|
1.770
|
23
|
All-Star Academy
|
Food
|
9:00 PM
|
0.38
|
1.288
|
24
|
Billions
|
Showtime
|
10:00 PM
|
0.38
|
1.127
|
25
|
Long Lost Family
|
TLC
|
10:01 PM
|
0.37
|
1.483
|
26
|
Hoarders
|
A&E
|
8:00 PM
|
0.37
|
0.892
|
27
|
K.C. Undercover
|
Disney
|
8:00 PM
|
0.37
|
1.840
|
28
|
Cutthroat Kitchen
|
Food
|
10:00 PM
|
0.36
|
0.972
|
29
|
Long Island Medium
|
TLC
|
9:00 PM
|
0.36
|
1.290
|
30
|
Intervention
|
A&E
|
10:01 PM
|
0.36
|
0.806
|
31
|
Comic Book Men
|
AMC
|
12:05 AM
|
0.35
|
0.740
|
32
|
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
|
HBO
|
11:00 PM
|
0.34
|
0.931
|
33
|
I Am Cait
|
E!
|
9:00 PM
|
0.31
|
0.722
|
34
|
Best Friends Whenever
|
Disney
|
8:30 PM
|
0.30
|
1.614
|
35
|
Guy’s Grocery Games
|
Food
|
8:00 PM
|
0.30
|
1.063
|
36
|
On the Case with Paula Zahn
|
ID
|
10:00 PM
|
0.28
|
1.205
|
37
|
Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry
|
E!
|
10:00 PM
|
0.28
|
0.719
|
38
|
NHL Hockey
|
NBC Sports
|
6:00 PM
|
0.25
|
0.648
|
39
|
When Calls the Heart
|
Hallmark
|
9:00 PM
|
0.25
|
1.801
|
40
|
College Basketball
|
ESPN
|
12:00 PM
|
0.24
|
0.749
|
41
|
Girls
|
HBO
|
10:00 PM
|
0.24
|
0.535
|
42
|
Unusual Suspects
|
ID
|
9:00 PM
|
0.24
|
1.130
|
43
|
Life or Debt
|
Spike
|
10:00 PM
|
0.24
|
0.527
|
44
|
Steve Austin’s Broken Skull Challenge
|
CMT
|
8:00 PM
|
0.23
|
0.467
|
45
|
NHL Hockey
|
NBC Sports
|
8:52 PM
|
0.22
|
0.588
|
46
|
Vinyl
|
HBO
|
9:00 PM
|
0.21
|
0.570
|
47
|
Brain Games
|
NatGeo
|
9:00 PM
|
0.17
|
0.404
|
48
|
Premier League Soccer
|
NBC Sports
|
9:24 AM
|
0.16
|
0.378
|
49
|
Snapped
|
Oxygen
|
9:00 PM
|
0.14
|
0.458
|
50
|
Tennis
|
ESPN
|
2:00 PM
|
0.11
|
0.600
|
51
|
Togetherness
|
HBO
|
10:30 PM
|
0.11
|
0.332
|
52
|
Wild Japan
|
NatGeoWild
|
9:00 PM
|
0.10
|
0.460
|
53
|
Curse of the Frozen Gold
|
Animal
|
10:04 PM
|
0.10
|
0.401
|
54
|
Generation X
|
NatGeo
|
10:00 PM
|
0.09
|
0.201
|
55
|
2016 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament
|
ESPN
|
9:00 PM
|
0.09
|
0.481
|
56
|
Major League Soccer
|
FS1
|
7:00 PM
|
0.08
|
0.184
|
57
|
Salvage Dawgs
|
DIY
|
9:30 PM
|
0.08
|
0.382
|
58
|
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show
|
Showtime
|
8:00 PM
|
0.07
|
0.222
|
59
|
Wild Japan
|
NatGeoWild
|
10:00 PM
|
0.07
|
0.388
|
60
|
2016 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament
|
ESPN
|
7:00 PM
|
0.07
|
0.321
|
61
|
A Haunting
|
Destination
|
10:00 PM
|
0.07
|
0.232
|
62
|
Wild Japan
|
NatGeoWild
|
8:00 PM
|
0.06
|
0.279
|
NOTE: For the 2015-16 broadcast season, a 1.0 rating in the Adults 18-49 demographic is equal to 1.2681 total million viewers. A18-49 is the rating most commonly reported and helps determine ad rates but is not the sole explanation for whether a show will be renewed or cancelled.