Back-to-back eps of History’s “Pawn Stars” led cable in viewership among 18-49s (Live+SD) during the week of Mar 8-14, delivering a 3.16mln demo avg to easily best 2 consecutive hours of WWE on USA that averaged 2.58mln. 5th and 6th were taken by History’s “American Pickers” (2.37mln) and Disney’s “Hannah Montana” (1.97mln), respectively, while E!’s “Kendra” (1.97mln) notched 7th. Completing the top 10 were 2 eps of “Family Guy” on Adult Swim that each posted 1.86mln and USA’s “White Collar” (1.85mln). (Data provided by Nielsen)

03/08/2010-03/14/2010
TOTAL-03/08/2010
RANK TELECASTS EPISODE TITLE ORIG DAY(S) S TIME R DUR P18-49 P18-49 P18-49
Live+SD US AA% Live+SD US SHR Live+SD AA(000)
1 PAWN STARS-03/08/2010 BIG GUNS HIST M…… 10:00 PM 30 2.5 7 3274
2 PAWN STARS-03/08/2010 FLIGHT OF THE CHUM HIST M…… 10:30 PM 30 2.3 7 3041
3 WWE ENTERTAINMENT-03/08/2010 WWE RAW USA M…… 10:00 PM 66 2.1 6 2775
4 WWE ENTERTAINMENT-03/08/2010 WWE RAW USA M…… 9:00 PM 60 1.8 5 2378
5 AMERICAN PICKERS-03/08/2010 FRANKS GAMBLE HIST M…… 9:00 PM 60 1.8 5 2370
6 HANNAH MONTANA-03/14/2010 MILEY SAYS GOODBYE, PART 2 DSNY ……S 7:30 PM 30 1.5 5 1967
7 KENDRA-03/14/2010 203 ENT ……S 10:00 PM 30 1.4 4 1880
8 FAMILY GUY-03/09/2010 ADSM .T….. 11:30 PM 30 1.4 6 1863
9 FAMILY GUY-03/08/2010 TBSC M…… 10:00 PM 30 1.4 4 1863
10 WHITE COLLAR-03/09/2010 1013 OUT OF THE BOX USA .T….. 10:00 PM 61 1.4 4 1854

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