{"id":107347,"date":"2018-02-27T17:27:12","date_gmt":"2018-02-27T21:27:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=107347"},"modified":"2018-02-27T17:27:47","modified_gmt":"2018-02-27T21:27:47","slug":"ratings-unreal-returns-series-low-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2018\/02\/27\/ratings-unreal-returns-series-low-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Ratings: &#8220;UnREAL&#8221; Returns With Series Low Performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If the live+same-day ratings are any indication, absence did make hearts grow fonder for Lifetime&#8217;s &#8220;UnREAL.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Monday&#8217;s third season premiere, which was the first episode since the summer of 2016, delivered a series low performance.<\/p>\n<p>According to live+same-day data posted by Showbuzz, Monday&#8217;s &#8220;UnREAL&#8221; premiere drew a 0.08 adults 18-49 rating and averaged 252,000 overall viewers.<\/p>\n<p>No previous had gone below 0.18 in the demo or 411,000 in overall viewership.<\/p>\n<p>The numbers may receive a substantial uptick once DVR, on-demand and streaming numbers are tabulated, but said uptick will not turn the premiere into a ratings hit.<\/p>\n<p>Granted, &#8220;UnREAL&#8221; has never been a particularly strong live+same-day ratings performer.  Its value always hinged on its critical acclaim, passionate core fanbase and media buzz.  Whether those elements will remain strong over the course of the third season, of course, remains to be seen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cUnREAL\u201d set live+same-day lows in adults 18-49 and overall viewership.","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":107348,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1048],"tags":[1101,4301],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Ratings: &quot;UnREAL&quot; Returns With Series Low Performance<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"If the live+same-day ratings are any indication, absence did make hearts grow fonder for Lifetime&#039;s &quot;UnREAL.&quot; Monday&#039;s third season premiere, which was\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2018\/02\/27\/ratings-unreal-returns-series-low-performance\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ratings: &quot;UnREAL&quot; Returns With Series Low Performance\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"If the live+same-day ratings are any indication, absence did make hearts grow fonder for Lifetime&#039;s &quot;UnREAL.&quot; Monday&#039;s third season premiere, which was\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2018\/02\/27\/ratings-unreal-returns-series-low-performance\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Headline Planet\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-02-27T21:27:12+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2018-02-27T21:27:47+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Unreal-Reduced.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1797\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"927\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Dolph Malone\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@headlineplanet\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@headlineplanet\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2018\/02\/27\/ratings-unreal-returns-series-low-performance\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2018\/02\/27\/ratings-unreal-returns-series-low-performance\/\",\"name\":\"Ratings: \\\"UnREAL\\\" Returns With Series Low Performance\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2018-02-27T21:27:12+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2018-02-27T21:27:47+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/b902f455f63156eaf34c503385466644\"},\"description\":\"If the live+same-day ratings are any indication, absence did make hearts grow fonder for Lifetime's \\\"UnREAL.\\\" Monday's third season premiere, which was\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2018\/02\/27\/ratings-unreal-returns-series-low-performance\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/\",\"name\":\"Headline Planet\",\"description\":\"Music News &amp; Charts, TV News &amp; Spoilers\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/b902f455f63156eaf34c503385466644\",\"name\":\"Dolph Malone\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e959d88bf98ab21f00cf51ce0f4ce8f3?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e959d88bf98ab21f00cf51ce0f4ce8f3?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Dolph Malone\"},\"description\":\"Dolph Malone is a senior editor for Headline Planet and a key contributor to the music and television sectors of the publication. 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