Miz & Mrs. Rating Slightly Down, Viewership Rises

The rating for Miz & Mrs. edged downward this week, while viewership rose to an August high mark. Tuesday’s episode of the series, the fifth to date, brought in a 0.50 rating in the 118 – 49 demographic and 1.235 million viewers. Those numbers are off 2% and up 6% respectively from last week’s 0.51 and 1.162 million. The audience was the best since the second episode’s 1.303 million on July 31st.

The reality show ranked #4 among cable originals for the night per Showbuzz Daily. It was topped by Smackdown (0.77 demo rating, 2.437 million viewers), MTV’s The Challenge: Final Reckoning (0.53 and 844,000 viewers), and MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow Show (0.50/3.893 million).