What’s a new cable series best friend? Delayed viewing of course. “Deadly Class”, the latest from Syfy, generated massive gains in the cable live +7 ratings for the week of March 11.
The freshman series grew from its 0.1 L+SD rating to a 0.4 (+0.3, +300%), after one week of delayed viewing.
Other cable winners of delayed viewing include MTV’s “Teen Mom 2” (0.5 to 1.2, 140% lift), Bravo’s “Top Chef” (0.3 to .07, 133% lift), and E!’s “Very Cavallari” (0.2 to 0.5, 150% lift).
See the full week’s rankings below.* (Note: we define an L+7 winner as anyone with a 10%+ gain from Live+3 viewing.)
Live+7 Adults 18-49
| Telecast | Network | L+3 18-49 | Actual Gain | % Gain |
| THE WALKING DEAD | AMC | 2.9 | 1.2 | 71% |
| TEEN MOM II | MTV | 1.2 | 0.7 | 140% |
| CHALLENGE: WAR OF WORLDS | MTV | 1.1 | 0.6 | 120% |
| REAL HOUSEWIVES OF BEVERLY HILLS | BRAVO | 1.2 | 0.6 | 100% |
| VANDERPUMP RULES | BRAVO | 1.0 | 0.5 | 100% |
| REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NYC | BRAVO | 1.0 | 0.5 | 100% |
| GOLD RUSH | DISCOVERY | 1.0 | 0.4 | 67% |
| GOLD RUSH: DIRT AFTERSHOW | DISCOVERY | 0.9 | 0.4 | 80% |
| 60 DAYS IN REUNION – S | A&E | 0.8 | 0.4 | 100% |
| BLACK INK CREW | VH1 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 100% |
| TOP CHEF | BRAVO | 0.7 | 0.4 | 133% |
| MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP | WETV | 0.7 | 0.4 | 133% |
| REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ATLANTA | BRAVO | 1.2 | 0.4 | 50% |
| CURSE OF OAK ISLAND | HISTORY | 1.2 | 0.4 | 50% |
| LOVE & HIP HOP MIAMI | VH1 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 60% |
| DEADLY CLASS | SYFY | 0.4 | 0.3 | 300% |
| PROJECT BLUE BOOK | HISTORY | 0.6 | 0.3 | 100% |
| MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT | LIFETIME | 0.6 | 0.3 | 100% |
| SUMMER HOUSE | BRAVO | 0.5 | 0.3 | 150% |
| VERY CAVALLARI | ENT | 0.5 | 0.3 | 150% |
| SIESTA KEY | MTV | 0.5 | 0.3 | 150% |
| KIDS BAKING CHAMP | FOOD | 0.7 | 0.3 | 75% |
| EX ON THE BEACH | MTV | 0.7 | 0.3 | 75% |
| WWE SMACKDOWN | USA | 0.9 | 0.2 | 29% |
| LOVE AND HIP HOP | VH1 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 29% |
*Source: Nielsen Media Research
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