The TV series about two fly-by-the seat-of-their-pants lawyers, Franklin & Bash, tries to win over viewers and get big ratings. The cast of the TNT series includes Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Breckin Meyer, Malcolm McDowell, Garcelle Beauvais, Dana Davis, Kumail Nanjiani and Reed Diamond.

The TV show’s second season ratings are the best way to tell if Franklin & Bash will be cancelled or renewed for a third season. Season two of Franklin & Bash airs Tuesday nights on TNT. There are 10 episodes.

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Final season averages: 0.8 rating in the 18-49 demographic with 2.88 million total viewers.

Episode 02-10: Tuesday, 08/14/12
0.9 demo rating (+50% change) with 2.82 million (+31 change).
Season averages: 0.79 in the demo with 2.88 million.

Episode 02-09: Tuesday, 07/31/12
0.6 demo rating (-14% change) with 2.16 million (-15% change).
Season averages: 0.78 in the demo with 2.89 million.

Episode 02-08: Tuesday, 07/24/12
0.7 demo rating (0% change) with 2.54 million (-12% change).
Season averages: 0.80 in the demo with 2.98 million.

Episode 02-07: Tuesday, 07/17/12
0.7 demo rating (-22% change) with 2.88 million (+6% change).
Season averages: 0.81 in the demo with 3.04 million.

Episode 02-06: Tuesday, 07/10/12
0.9 demo rating (+13% change) with 2.72 million (-15% change).
Season averages: 0.83 in the demo with 3.07 million.

Episode 02-05: Tuesday, 07/03/12
0.8 demo rating (0.82% change) with 3.20 million (-11% change).
Season averages: 0.82 in the demo with 3.14 million.

Episode 02-04: Tuesday, 06/26/12
1.0 demo rating (+43% change) with 3.57 million (+21% change).
Season averages: 0.82 in the demo with 3.12 million.

Episode 02-03: Tuesday, 06/19/12
0.7 demo rating (0% change) with 2.95 million (+2% change).
Season averages: 0.77 in the demo with 2.97 million.

Episode 02-02: Tuesday, 06/12/12
0.7 demo rating (-22% change) with 2.89 million (-6% change).
Season averages: 0.80 in the demo with 2.98 million.

Episode 02-01: Tuesday, 06/05/12
0.9 rating in the 18-49 demographic with 3.07 million total viewers.
Season averages: 0.90 in the demo with 3.07 million.

Reference point: The first season of Franklin & Bash averaged a 0.85 rating in the 18-49 demographic with 2.64 million total viewers.

Cable ratings are typically released within a day or so of the show’s airing, except for in the case of weekends and holidays. They are sometimes harder to come by so there may be occasional delays or gaps.

What do you think? Do you like the Franklin & Bash TV series? Do you think that it should be cancelled or renewed for season three?