Glass half full: “Fear the Walking Dead’s” June 3 episode nearly doubled its 18-49 rating with three days of delayed viewing, going from 0.6 to 1.1. It also added more viewers (1.39 million) than any other show in the top 25.
Glass half empty: The show has regularly gained half a point in the Live +3 ratings this season. The episode drew a series low in the same-day ratings, and it remains behind the curve after three days.
Live +3 ratings for Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Finals weren’t available. The game’s same-day numbers are noted with an asterisk below.
Top 25 cable shows (including ties) in Live +3 adults 18-49 for May 28-June 3, 2018
| Rank | Show | Net | L+3 18-49 rating | Gain vs. Live + SD |
% gain vs. Live + SD
|
| 1 | NBA WEST FINALS – WARRIORS/ROCKETS GM 7 | TNT | 5.8 | 0.0 | 0% |
| 2 | JERSEY SHORE FAMILY VACATION | MTV | 1.9 | 0.7 | 58% |
| 3 | LOVE & HIP HOP ATLANTA | VH1 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 67% |
| 4 | TEEN MOM II | MTV | 1.3 | 0.7 | 117% |
| STANLEY CUP FINALS – CAPITALS/GOLDEN KNIGHTS GM 2 | NBCSN | 1.3* | n/a | n/a | |
| 6 | FEAR THE WALKING DEAD | AMC | 1.1 | 0.5 | 83% |
| STANLEY CUP FINALS – GOLDEN KNIGHTS/CAPITALS GM 3 | NBCSN | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0% | |
| BASKETBALL WIVES | VH1 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 57% | |
| 9 | WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW – 9 p.m. | USA | 1.0 | 0.2 | 25% |
| WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW – 8 p.m. | USA | 1.0 | 0.2 | 25% | |
| 11 | LIVE PD – FRI. | AEN | 0.9 | 0.2 | 29% |
| REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NYC | BRVO | 0.9 | 0.4 | 80% | |
| SOUTHERN CHARM | BRVO | 0.9 | 0.4 | 80% | |
| BELOW DECK MEDITERRANEAN | BRVO | 0.9 | 0.4 | 80% | |
| WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW – 10 p.m. | USA | 0.9 | 0.2 | 29% | |
| 16 | LIVE PD – SAT. | AEN | 0.8 | 0.1 | 14% |
| WESTWORLD | HBOM | 0.8 | 0.3 | 60% | |
| THE LAST O.G. | TBSC | 0.8 | 0.3 | 60% | |
| CHRISLEY KNOWS BEST | USA | 0.8 | 0.3 | 60% | |
| WWE SMACKDOWN | USA | 0.8 | 0.1 | 14% | |
| BLACK INK CREW CHICAGO | VH1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 33% | |
| 22 | DRAGON BALL SUPER | ADSM | 0.7 | 0.2 | 40% |
| STREET OUTLAWS | DISC | 0.7 | 0.2 | 40% | |
| DEADLIEST CATCH | DISC | 0.7 | 0.2 | 40% | |
| EX ON THE BEACH | MTV | 0.7 | 0.2 | 40% | |
| TEEN MOM: YOUNG & PREGNANT | MTV | 0.7 | 0.3 | 75% | |
| THE CHALLENGE: CHAMPS VS. STARS | MTV | 0.7 | 0.3 | 75% |
Top 25 cable shows in Live +3 viewers for May 28-June 3, 2018
| Rank | Show | Net | L+3 viewers (000s) | Gain vs. Live + SD (000s) |
% gain vs. Live + SD
|
| 1 | NBA WEST FINALS – WARRIORS/ROCKETS GM 7 | TNT | 15,077 | 148 | 1% |
| 2 | STANLEY CUP FINALS – CAPITALS/GOLDEN KNIGHTS GM 2 | NBCSN | 3,648* | n/a | n/a |
| 3 | HANNITY – TUES. | FXNC | 3,512 | 58 | 2% |
| 4 | STANLEY CUP FINALS – GOLDEN KNIGHTS/CAPITALS GM 3 | NBCSN | 3,489 | 32 | 1% |
| 5 | MARRYING MR. DARCY | HALL | 3,444 | 700 | 26% |
| 6 | HANNITY – WEDS. | FXNC | 3,184 | 68 | 2% |
| 7 | FEAR THE WALKING DEAD | AMC | 3,163 | 1,189 | 60% |
| 8 | JERSEY SHORE FAMILY VACATION | MTV | 3,148 | 1,113 | 55% |
| 9 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT – TUES. | FXNC | 3,067 | 16 | 1% |
| 10 | HANNITY – THURS. | FXNC | 3,051 | 72 | 2% |
| 11 | WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW – 9 p.m. | USA | 3,007 | 411 | 16% |
| 12 | WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW – 8 p.m. | USA | 2,951 | 352 | 14% |
| 13 | LOVE & HIP HOP ATLANTA | VH1 | 2,891 | 963 | 50% |
| 14 | GOOD WITCH | HALL | 2,853 | 753 | 36% |
| 15 | HANNITY – FRI. | FXNC | 2,838 | 114 | 4% |
| 16 | THE RACHEL MADDOW SHOW – WEDS. | MSNBC | 2,820 | 82 | 3% |
| 17 | THE INGRAHAM ANGLE – WEDS. | FXNC | 2,745 | 59 | 2% |
| 18 | REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER | HBOM | 2,729 | 956 | 54% |
| 19 | THE INGRAHAM ANGLE – TUES. | FXNC | 2,707 | 51 | 2% |
| 20 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT – THURS. | FXNC | 2,680 | 52 | 2% |
| 21 | WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW – 10 p.m. | USA | 2,656 | 351 | 15% |
| 22 | THE RACHEL MADDOW SHOW – THURS. | MSNBC | 2,645 | 96 | 4% |
| 23 | THE INGRAHAM ANGLE – THURS. | FXNC | 2,562 | 60 | 2% |
| 24 | TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT – WEDS. | FXNC | 2,548 | 52 | 2% |
| 25 | THE INGRAHAM ANGLE – FRI. | FXNC | 2,528 | 119 | 5% |
Source: The Nielsen Company.