Here are the ratings for the Leverage TV series. It revolves a former insurance investigator (Timothy Hutton) and his team (Gina Bellman, Aldis Hodge, Christian Kane, and Beth Riesgraf) who act as modern-day Robin Hoods and stage elaborate cons to help clients who’ve been victimized by individuals or corporations. The fourth season of Leverage airs Sunday nights on TNT.

The TV show’s ratings for the 2011-12 season are the best way to tell if Leverage is going to be cancelled or renewed for a fifth season.

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Final season four ratings: 0.8 rating in the 18-49 demographic with 2.75 million total viewers. Compared to season three, this represents a decrease of 9% in the demo and 13% in total viewers.

Episode 04-18: Sunday, 01/15/12
0.8 rating (0% episode-to-episode change) with 2.55 million total viewers.
Season average: 0.81 in the demo with 2.75 million.

Episode 04-17: Sunday, 01/08/12
0.8 rating (+14% episode-to-episode change) with 2.32 million total viewers.
Season average: 0.81 in the demo with 2.76 million.

Episode 04-16: Sunday, 01/01/12
0.7 rating (+17% episode-to-episode change) with 2.27 million total viewers.
Season average: 0.81 in the demo with 2.78 million.

Episode 04-15: Sunday, 12/25/11
0.6 rating (0% episode-to-episode change) with 1.99 million total viewers.
Season average: 0.81 in the demo with 2.82 million.

Episode 04-14: Sunday, 12/18/11
0.6 rating (0% episode-to-episode change) with 2.11 million total viewers.
Season average: 0.83 in the demo with 2.88 million.

Episode 04-13: Sunday, 12/11/11
0.6 rating (0% episode-to-episode change) with 1.83 million total viewers.
Season average: 0.85 in the demo with 2.94 million.

Episode 04-12: Sunday, 12/04/11
0.6 rating (-14% episode-to-episode change) with 1.83 million total viewers.
Season average: 0.87 in the demo with 3.03 million.

Episode 04-11: Sunday, 11/27/11
0.7 rating (-22% episode-to-episode change) with 2.10 million total viewers.
Season average: 0.89 in the demo with 3.14 million.

Episode 04-10: Sunday, 08/28/11 (summer finale)
0.9 rating (0% episode-to-episode change) with 3.22 million total viewers.
Season average: 0.91 in the demo with 3.24 million.

Episode 04-09: Sunday, 08/21/11
0.9 rating (-10% episode-to-episode change) with 3.03 million total viewers.
Season average: 0.91 in the demo with 3.25 million.

Episode 04-08: Sunday, 08/14/11
1.0 rating (+11% episode-to-episode change) with 3.29 million total viewers.
Season average: 0.91 in the demo with 3.27 million.

Episode 04-07: Sunday, 08/14/11
0.9 rating (-10% episode-to-episode change) with 3.36 million total viewers.
Season average: 0.90 in the demo with 3.27 million.

UPDATE: Leverage has been renewed for a fifth season of 15 episodes.

Episode 04-06: Sunday, 07/31/11
1.0 rating (+25% episode-to-episode change) with 3.38 million total viewers.
Season average: 0.90 in the demo with 3.25 million.

Episode 04-05: Sunday, 07/24/11
0.8 rating (-27% episode-to-episode change) with 3.25 million total viewers.
Season average: 0.88 in the demo with 3.23 million.

Episode 04-04: Sunday, 07/17/11
1.1 rating (+38% episode-to-episode change) with 4.06 million total viewers.
Season average: 0.90 in the demo with 3.23 million.

Episode 04-03: Sunday, 07/10/11
0.8 rating (+16% episode-to-episode change) with 3.24 million total viewers.
Season average: 0.83 in the demo with 2.95 million.

Episode 04-02: Sunday, 07/03/11
0.7 rating (-31% episode-to-episode change) with 2.46 million total viewers.
Season average: 0.84 in the demo with 2.80 million.

Episode 04-01: Sunday, 06/26/11
1.0 rating in the 18-49 demographic with 3.15 million total viewers.
Season average: 1.0 in the demo with 3.15 million.

Reference point: The third season averaged a 0.89 rating in the 18-49 demographic and 3.16 million viewers.

What do you think? Do you like the Leverage TV series? Do you think it should be cancelled or renewed for a fifth season?

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