Reba McEntire’s Reba sitcom lasted for six seasons. Will Malibu Country and get great ratings and last as long or longer? Stay tuned.
Following the former wife of a country music star who moves her family from Nashville to California, Malibu Country typically airs Friday nights on the ABC network. The cast includes McEntire, Lily Tomlin, Sara Rue, Juliette Angelo, Justin Prentice, and Jai Rodriguez.
Below are the TV show’s ratings for the 2012-13 season, the best way to tell if Malibu Country is going to be cancelled or renewed for a second season.
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UPDATE: ABC has cancelled this show and won’t be bringing it back for 2013-14.
Final season averages: 1.4 rating in the 18-49 demographic with 6.34 million total viewers.
Episode 01-18: Friday, 03/22/13 (finale)
1.4 in the demo (+27% change) with 7.04 million (+26% change).
Season averages: 1.39 in the demo with 6.34 million.
Episode 01-17: Friday, 03/15/13
1.1 in the demo (-15% change) with 5.60 million (-5% change).
Season averages: 1.39 in the demo with 6.30 million.
Episode 01-16: Friday, 03/08/13
1.3 in the demo (-7% change) with 5.92 million (-4% change).
Season averages: 1.41 in the demo with 6.34 million.
Episode 01-15: Friday, 03/01/13
1.4 in the demo (+27% change) with 6.15 million (+20% change).
Season averages: 1.41 in the demo with 6.37 million.
Episode 01-14: Friday, 02/22/13
1.1 in the demo (-8% change) with 5.11 million (-12% change).
Season averages: 1.41 in the demo with 6.38 million.
Episode 01-13: Friday, 02/15/13
1.2 in the demo (-8% change) with 5.78 million (-6% change).
Season averages: 1.44 in the demo with 6.48 million.
Episode 01-12: Friday, 02/08/13
1.3 in the demo (+8% change) with 6.13 million (+2% change).
Season averages: 1.46 in the demo with 6.54 million.
Episode 01-11: Friday, 02/01/13
1.2 in the demo (0% change) with 5.99 million (+2% change).
Season averages: 1.47 in the demo with 6.58 million.
Episode 01-10: Friday, 01/18/13
1.2 in the demo (-14% change) with 5.88 million (-4% change).
Season averages: 1.50 in the demo with 6.63 million.
Episode 01-09: Friday, 01/11/13
1.4 in the demo (+17% change) with 6.10 million (+2% change).
Season averages: 1.53 in the demo with 6.72 million.
Episode 01-08: Friday, 01/04/13
1.2 in the demo (-20% change) with 5.96 million (-7% change).
Season averages: 1.55 in the demo with 6.80 million.
Episode 01-07: Friday, 12/14/12
1.5 in the demo (+7% change) with 6.42 million (+7% change).
Season averages: 1.60 in the demo with 6.92 million.
Episode 01-06: Friday, 12/07/12
1.4 in the demo (-7% change) with 6.01 million (-5% change).
Season averages: 1.62 in the demo with 7.00 million.
Episode 01-05: Friday, 11/30/12
1.5 in the demo (+7% change) with 6.31 million (-3% change).
Season averages: 1.66 in the demo with 7.20 million.
Episode 01-04: Friday, 11/23/12
1.4 in the demo (0% change) with 6.53 million (-2% change).
Season averages: 1.70 in the demo with 7.42 million.
Episode 01-03: Friday, 11/16/12
1.4 in the demo (-18% change) with 6.67 million (-9% change).
Season averages: 1.80 in the demo with 7.71 million.
UPDATE: ABC has ordered three additional scripts.
Episode 01-02: Friday, 11/09/12
1.7 in the demo (-26% change) with 7.34 million (-20% change).
Season averages: 2.00 in the demo with 8.23 million.
Episode 01-01: Friday, 11/02/12
2.3 rating in the 18-49 demographic with 9.13 million total viewers.
Season averages: 2.30 in the demo with 9.13 million.
Compared to Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, which aired in the 8pm timeslot a year ago, ABC was up by 92% in the demo (vs a 1.2 rating) and up by 89% in viewership (vs 4.82 million).
Note: These ratings are collected by the Nielsen company and are the final national numbers. These are different from the fast affiliate numbers which are just estimates of the actual ratings and are reported on by most other outlets. The final nationals are typically released within 24 hours of the programming or, in the case of weekends and holidays, a couple days later.
What do you think? Do you like the Malibu Country TV series? Do you think it should be cancelled or renewed for a second season?
Without ANY doubt–RENEW MALIBU COUNTRY!!!!!!!!! It is one of the few programs on television today that is worth watching! There are so many violent, trashy, valueless, immoral garbage shows AND people on today’s television it is insulting to any somewhat intelligent person. And you want to keep them! Not saying much for your programming department and decision making!!!
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I LOVE THIS SHOW ITS LIKE ONE OF THE BEST SHOWS ON TV RENEW IT MY WHOLE FAMLIE LOVES IT I REMEMBER EVERY WEEK END I COULD NOT WAIT TO WATCH IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I LOVE IT RENEW IT PLEASE I BEG OF YOU PLEASE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! EVERY THING ELS IS FILTH AND BAD STUFF PEOPLE ARE STUPID HATERS REBA IS THE BEST SINGER IN THE WORLD PLEASE RENEW IT ITS SOOOOOOOOOOOOO FUNNY THANK YOU
please renewed Malibu country season 2 I really like the show like reba
Malibu Country = Not funny, at all. In fact, it makes me nervous for some reason because it is so bad. LOVED “Reba” and everything else from this great star. This particular show is so insulting to the audience, and it trying too hard to be “Reba” which was just about perfect. The acting here is flat, as if the actors don’t even believe their dialogue. There seems to be no substance, other than the hot in Cleveland route – just get on as many guest stars as you can; but that does not make it good. In am sure… Read more »
I really thought Reba was very funny you should bring the show back on the air I miss watching her. she is so funny.
Don’t cancel the show. Please keep it going !!!!!!