On October 23, 2018, USA's WWE SmackDown was the highest rated show on cable with a 0.69 - followed by Bravo's Below Deck (0.51), MTV's The Challenge: Final Reckoning (0.48) and FX's Mayans MC (0.48).
WWE SmackDown was the most viewed program with 2.087 million viewers - followed by OWN's The Haves and the Have Nots (1.730), Below Deck (1.387) and TLC's The Little Couple (1.362).
WWE SmackDown was the most viewed program with 2.087 million viewers - followed by OWN's The Haves and the Have Nots (1.730), Below Deck (1.387) and TLC's The Little Couple (1.362).
The Cable Ratings for Tuesday, October 23
|
Show
|
Network
|
Time
|
18 - 49 Rating
|
Viewers (Millions)
|
1
|
WWE SmackDown |
USA
|
8:00 PM
|
0.69
|
2.087
|
2
|
Below Deck |
Bravo
|
9:00 PM
|
0.51
|
1.387
|
3
|
The Challenge: Final Reckoning |
MTV
|
9:00 PM
|
0.48
|
0.755
|
4
|
Mayans MC |
FX
|
10:00 PM
|
0.48
|
1.219
|
5
|
The Haves and the Have Nots |
OWN
|
9:00 PM
|
0.33
|
1.730
|
6
|
The Purge |
USA
|
10:00 PM
|
0.32
|
0.931
|
7
|
Married at First Sight |
Lifetime
|
9:00 PM
|
0.32
|
0.964
|
8
|
The Guest Book |
TBS
|
10:00 PM
|
0.32
|
0.982
|
9
|
Home Alone |
ID
|
10:00 PM
|
0.29
|
0.919
|
10
|
Chopped |
Food
|
9:00 PM
|
0.28
|
0.969
|
11
|
Tosh.0 |
Comedy
|
10:00 PM
|
0.27
|
0.513
|
12
|
Ink Master |
Paramount
|
10:00 PM
|
0.26
|
0.602
|
13
|
The Little Couple |
TLC
|
8:00 PM
|
0.26
|
1.362
|
14
|
Desert Flippers |
HGTV
|
9:00 PM
|
0.25
|
1.028
|
15
|
Evil Twins |
ID
|
9:00 PM
|
0.23
|
0.833
|
16
|
The Guest Book |
TBS
|
10:27 PM
|
0.22
|
0.694
|
17
|
Sweet Home Sextuplets |
TLC
|
10:00 PM
|
0.22
|
1.037
|
18
|
House Hunters |
HGTV
|
10:00 PM
|
0.21
|
0.980
|
19
|
House Hunters International |
HGTV
|
10:30 PM
|
0.19
|
0.971
|
20
|
Counting Cars |
History
|
10:03 PM
|
0.18
|
0.771
|
21
|
Vegas Rat Rods |
Discovery
|
9:00 PM
|
0.17
|
0.592
|
22
|
NBA Basketball |
NBA TV
|
7:00 PM
|
0.17
|
0.384
|
23
|
American Pickers |
History
|
9:00 PM
|
0.16
|
0.903
|
24
|
Welcome to Waverly |
Bravo
|
10:00 PM
|
0.15
|
0.403
|
25
|
Life Below Zero |
NatGeo
|
9:00 PM
|
0.14
|
1.040
|
26
|
Trans Am |
Discovery
|
10:00 PM
|
0.14
|
0.455
|
27
|
The Jim Jefferies Show |
Comedy
|
10:30 PM
|
0.14
|
0.339
|
28
|
Ready to Love |
OWN
|
10:00 PM
|
0.13
|
0.772
|
29
|
Watch What Happens Live |
Bravo
|
11:00 PM
|
0.13
|
0.355
|
30
|
Married at First Sight: Honeymoon Island |
Lifetime
|
10:03 PM
|
0.12
|
0.387
|
31
|
E! News |
E!
|
7:00 PM
|
0.08
|
0.221
|
32
|
Iron Resurrection |
Velocity
|
10:00 PM
|
0.07
|
0.360
|
33
|
Unearthed |
Science
|
10:00 PM
|
0.07
|
0.366
|
34
|
Hustle in Brooklyn |
BET
|
10:00 PM
|
0.07
|
0.159
|
35
|
Bitchin’ Rides |
Velocity
|
9:00 PM
|
0.07
|
0.337
|
36
|
Mysteries of the Abandoned |
Science
|
9:00 PM
|
0.06
|
0.356
|
37
|
Vice News Tonight |
HBO
|
7:32 PM
|
0.06
|
0.256
|
38
|
REAL Sports with Bryant Gumbel |
HBO
|
10:00 PM
|
0.06
|
0.177
|
39
|
Paid Off with Michael Torpey |
TruTV
|
10:00 PM
|
0.05
|
0.111
|
No rating information was made immediately available for Audience's Loudermilk; BET's RAQ Rants; Cooking's Burgers, Brew & 'Que; DIY's Building Off the Grid; and Showtime's Inside the NFL.
NOTE: For the 2018-19 broadcast season, Nielsen has determined that there are 119.9 million TV households. The Adults 18-49 demographic 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.