” The Walking Dead” continued to lead the cable live +3 ratings for the week of Oct. 15, but was vanquished slightly by” American Horror Story” in overall gains.

With delayed see, AMC’s “Walking Dead” changed to a 3.0 in adults 18 -4 9, up 1.1 objects (+ 58%) from its initial 1.9 live+ same day rating. ESPN’s” Monday Night Football” play was the week’s only program to beat it in the demo( 4.2 ), while FX’s” American Horror Story: Apocalypse” did grow more across three days- climbing up from a 0.9 to a 2.1 (+ 1.2, +133% ).

The two streak were mostly on equality with each other in viewer gains though, as both flourished around 2.39 million. Abroad, USA’s” The Purge” rose 100% from a 0.4 to a 0.8, as did Comedy Central’s ” South Park ” (+ 0.4, +100% ).

Top 25 cable supports( including ties) in Live + 3 adults 18 -4 9 for Oct. 15 -2 1, 2018

Rank Show Net L+3 18 -4 9 rating Income vs. Live+ SD% advantage vs. Live+ SD

1 NFL REGULAR SEASON- SAN FRANCISCO/ GREEN BAY ESPN 4.2 0.0 0%

2 Gaits DEAD AMC 3.0 1.1 58%

3 AMERICAN HORROR STORY FX 2.1 1.2 133%

4 MLB NL CHAMPIONS SERIES- LA DODGERS/ MILWAUKEE 7 FS1 1.9 0.0 0%

5 MLB ALCS- ASTROS/ RED SOX TBS 1.8 0.0 0%

6 NBA REGULAR SEASON- HOUSTON/ LA LAKERS ESPN 1.6 0.1 7%

NBA BASKETBALL- LAKERS/ BLAZERS TNT 1.6 0.0 0%

8 MLB NL CHAMPIONS SERIES- LA DODGERS/ MILWAUKEE 6 FS1 1.5 0.0 0%

9 NBA BASKETBALL- 76 ERS/ CELTICS TNT 1.4 0.0 0%

10 MAYANS M.C. FX 1.3 0.8 160%

NBA BASKETBALL- THUNDER/ WARRIORS TNT 1.3 0.0 0%

12 MLB NL CHAMPIONS SERIES- MILWAUKEE/ LA DODGERS 4 FS1 1.2 0.0 0%

JERSEY SHORE: FAM VACAY MTV 1.2 0.6 100%

LOVE& HIP HOP HOLLYWOOD VH1 1.2 0.4 50%

15 Teenage MOM MTV 1.1 0.6 120%

WWE SMACKDOWN USA 1.1 0.2 22%

17 NBA REGULAR SEASON- GOLDEN STATE/ UTAH ESPN 1.0 0.1 11%

WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA 1.0 0.1 11%

WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA 1.0 0.1 11%

20 REAL HOUSEWIVES OF OC BRAVO 0.9 0.4 80%

GOLD RUSH DISC 0.9 0.3 50%

WWE ENTERTAINMENT USA 0.9 0.1 13%

23 TALKING DEAD AMC 0.8 0.2 33%

BELOW DECK BRAVO 0.8 0.3 60%

SOUTH PARK COMEDY 0.8 0.4 100%

NBA REGULAR SEASON- BOSTON/ TORONTO ESPN 0.8 0.0 0%

CHALLENGE: FINAL RECKONING MTV 0.8 0.4 100%

90 DAY FIANCE- P TLC 0.8 0.2 33%

THE PURGE USA 0.8 0.4 100%

BLACK INK CREW VH1 0.8 0.4 100%

Top 25 cable evidences in Live + 3 spectators for Oct. 15 -2 1, 2018

Rank Show Net L+3 onlookers( 000 s) Amplification vs. Live+ SD( 000 s)% advantage vs. Live+ SD

1 NFL REGULAR SEASON- SAN FRANCISCO/ GREEN BAY ESPN 12,253 82 1%

2 Treads DEAD AMC 7,437 2,387 47%

3 MLB NL CHAMPIONS SERIES- LA DODGERS/ MILWAUKEE 7 FS1 7,426 20 0%

4 MLB ALCS- ASTROS/ RED SOX TBS 6,255 28 0%

5 MLB NL CHAMPIONS SERIES- LA DODGERS/ MILWAUKEE 6 FS1 5,848 18 0%

6 AMERICAN HORROR STORY FX 4,413 2,393 118%

7 MLB NL CHAMPIONS SERIES- MILWAUKEE/ LA DODGERS 4 FS1 4,142 15 0%

8 HANNITY FOX NEWS 4,031 213 6% 9 HANNITY FOX NEWS 3,592 89 3% 10 NBA REGULAR SEASON- HOUSTON/ LA LAKERS ESPN 3,543 88 3%

11 HANNITY FOX NEWS 3,428 68 2% 12 NBA BASKETBALL- LAKERS/ BLAZERS TNT 3,419 58 2%

13 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS 3,309 76 2%

14 THE INGRAHAM ANGLE FOX NEWS 3,111 77 3%

15 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS 3,101 45 1%

16 HALL ORIGINAL MOVIE- P HALL 3,083 525 21%

17 MAYANS M.C. FX 3,050 1,754 135%

18 GOLD RUSH DISC 3,049 832 38% 19 TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT FOX NEWS 3,031 47 2%

20 NBA BASKETBALL- 76 ERS/ CELTICS TNT 3,007 30 1%

21 THE INGRAHAM ANGLE FOX NEWS 2,954 87 3%

22 HALL ORIGINAL MOVIE- P HALL 2,927 569 24%

23 RACHEL MADDOW SHOW MSNBC 2,902 122 4%

24 NBA BASKETBALL- Resound/ WARRIORS TNT 2,866 121 4%

25 WWE SMACKDOWN USA 2,852 297 12%

Source: The Nielsen Company.

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