Ratings: USA Network’s “The Sinner” Rises In Week Three

Wednesday’s “Sinner” enjoyed gains in adults 18-49 and overall viewership.

The Sinner | Peter Kramer / USA Network

Last week’s “The Sinner” outperformed the August 2 series premiere in adults 18-49 but fell in overall viewership.

This week’s episode posted gains in both columns.

According to live+same-day data posted by Showbuzz, Wednesday’s “The Sinner” drew a 0.51 adults 18-49 rating and averaged 1.64 million overall viewers.

The numbers top the 0.43 rating and 1.41 million viewer mark drawn by last week’s episode and the 0.42 rating and 1.63 million mark garnered by the previous week’s premiere.

— USA Network led into “The Sinner” with “Suits.” This week’s episode drew a 0.41 rating and 1.47 million viewers, besting the 0.33 and 1.29 million figures drawn last week.

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