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Friday Cable Final Nationals: ‘Gold Rush’ on Discovery and ‘Finding Santa’ on Hallmark Top Prime Time

What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s top original cable telecasts on Friday, November 24 (with the night’s cable ranks according to total viewers and adults 18-49 in parentheses):

Live PD Xtra (A&E, 8:00 PM, 6 min.)
– 1.022 million viewers (#23)
– 0.26 A18-49 (#27)

Live PD (A&E, 9:00 PM, 180 min.)
– 1.908 million viewers (#5)
– 0.60 A18-49 (#4)

Tanked (APL, 9:00 PM, 61 min.)
– 0.621 million viewers (#56)
– 0.24 A18-49 (#32)

Animal Cribs (APL, 10:01 PM, 61 min.)
– 0.432 million viewers (#76)
– 0.13 A18-49 (#89)

Gold Rush (DISC, 9:00 PM, 63 min.)
– 2.911 million viewers (#2)
– 0.79 A18-49 (#1)

Finding Escobars Millions (DISC, 10:03 PM, 61 min.)
– 1.264 million viewers (#12)
– 0.34 A18-49 (#11)

Andi Mack (DSNY, 8:00 PM, 27 min.)
– 1.179 million viewers (#13)
– 0.20 A18-49 (#47)

K.C. Undercover (DSNY, 8:31 PM, 29 min.)
– 1.087 million viewers (#19)
– 0.17 A18-49 (#60)

College Basketball Regular Season: Texas vs. Duke (ESPN, 5:39 PM, 145 min.)
– 1.689 million viewers (#7)
– 0.97 HH
– 0.57 A18-49 (#5)
– 0.52 A18-34

College Football Prime: Virginia Tech at Virginia (ESPN, 8:04 PM, 180 min.)
– 2.144 million viewers (#4)
– 1.25 HH
– 0.61 A18-49 (#3)
– 0.48 A18-34

Diners, Drive Ins & Dives (FOOD, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 0.922 million viewers (#28)
– 0.26 A18-49 (#27)

FS1 CFB Extra (FS1, 7:15 PM, 50 min.)
– 0.494 million viewers (#68)
– 0.28 HH
– 0.17 A18-49 (#60)
– 0.16 A18-34

College Football: Pac 12: Cal at UCLA (FS1, 10:30 PM, 217 min.)
– 0.494 million viewers (#68)
– 0.31 HH
– 0.13 A18-49 (#89)
– 0.10 A18-34

Hallmark Original Movie: Finding Santa (HALL, 8:00 PM, 120 min.)
– 4.061 million viewers (#1)
– 0.67 A18-49 (#2)

The Accountant (HBO, 6:45 PM, 128 min.)
– 0.511 million viewers (#67)
– 0.16 A18-49 (#65)

Suicide Squad (HBO, 8:55 PM, 123 min.)
– 0.668 million viewers (#50)
– 0.28 A18-49 (#17)

House Hunters (HGTV, 10:00 PM, 30 min.)
– 1.396 million viewers (#8)
– 0.27 A18-49 (#21)

House Hunters International (HGTV, 10:30 PM, 30 min.)
– 1.287 million viewers (#11)
– 0.24 A18-49 (#32)

Deadly Women (ID, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 0.974 million viewers (#27)
– 0.23 A18-49 (#37)

Deadly Dentists (ID, 10:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 1.004 million viewers (#24)
– 0.25 A18-49 (#30)

Bring It: FF (LIF, 8:50 PM, 10 min.)
– 0.521 million viewers (#66)
– 0.19 A18-49 (#52)

Bring It! (LIF, 9:00 PM, 62 min.)
– 0.822 million viewers (#35)
– 0.31 A18-49 (#13)

Rap Game (LIF, 10:02 PM, 70 min.)
– 0.680 million viewers (#48)
– 0.27 A18-49 (#21)

Rachel Maddow Special (MSNBC, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 1.782 million viewers (#6)
– 0.15 A18-49 (#76)

Hey Arnold Jungle Movie (NAN, 8:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 1.146 million viewers (#18)
– 0.38 A18-49 (#10)

NBA Regular Season: Charlotte Hornets at Cleveland Cavaliers (NBATV, 8:00 PM, 140 min.)
– 0.547 million viewers (#64)
– 0.35 HH
– 0.20 A18-49 (#47)
– 0.19 A18-34

NBA Gametime Live (NBATV, 10:20 PM, 8 min.)
– 0.625 million viewers (#54)
– 0.37 HH
– 0.24 A18-49 (#32)
– 0.25 A18-34

NBA Regular Season: Chicago Bulls at Golden State Warriors (NBATV, 10:28 PM, 141 min.)
– 0.555 million viewers (#62)
– 0.34 HH
– 0.19 A18-49 (#52)
– 0.19 A18-34

Z Nation (SYFY, 9:00 PM, 60 min.)
– 0.623 million viewers (#55)
– 0.18 A18-49 (#58)

Impractical Jokers (TRU, 10:00 PM, 30 min.)
– 0.444 million viewers (#75)
– 0.19 A18-49 (#52)

Source: Live+Same Day data, Nielsen Media Research