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Sunday’s celebrity “Shark Week” specials ranked as Sunday’s top cable originals in adults 18-49 and overall viewership.<\/p>\n

According to live+same-day data posted by Showbuzz, “Shaq Does Shark Week” won the night with a 1.21 adults 18-49 rating and an average of 3.16 million overall viewers.<\/p>\n

That special led into “Ronda Rousey Uncaged,” which provided Discovery Channel with a 0.95 rating and 2.45 million viewer mark. It was the day’s #2 cable original.<\/p>\n

Earlier in the night, the network offered “Bear [Grylls] vs. Shark.” It took third place in adults 18-49, courtesy of its 0.86 rating. It meanwhile delivered a 2.25 million viewer average, which was also good for a third-place finish.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Shaq, Ronda Rousey and Bear Grylls specials were Sunday’s top two cable originals.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":115979,"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":[11355,9422,354,1676,11356],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"\n"Shark Week" Specials With Shaq, Ronda Rousey, Bear Rule Sunday Ratings Race<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Sunday's celebrity "Shark Week" specials ranked as Sunday's top cable originals in adults 18-49 and overall viewership. 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