Rankings for the top 15 programs on cable networks as compiled by Nielsen for the week of Oct. 3-9. Day and start time (EDT) are in parentheses:
1. NFL Football: Indianapolis at Tampa Bay (Monday, 8:30 p.m.), ESPN, 8 million homes, 10.83 million viewers.
2. Major League Baseball Division Series: Detroit at N.Y. Yankees (Thursday, 8 p.m.), TBS, 7.15 million homes, 9.72 million viewers.
3. Major League Baseball Division Series: St. Louis at Philadelphia (Friday, 8:54 p.m.), TBS, 5.88 million homes, 8.38 million viewers.
4. Major League Baseball Division Series: N.Y. Yankees at Detroit (Tuesday, 8:30 p.m.), TBS, 5.23 million homes, 7.01 million viewers.
5. “Jersey Shore” (Thursday, 10 p.m.), MTV, 4.96 million homes, 6.59 million viewers.
6. Major League Baseball Division Series: N.Y. Yankees at Detroit (Monday, 9 p.m.), TBS, 4.46 million homes, 6.04 million viewers.
7. Major League Baseball Division Series: Philadelphia at St. Louis (Tuesday, 5:20 p.m.), TBS, 3.5 million homes, 4.61 million viewers.
8. Major League Baseball Division Series: Arizona at Milwaukee (Friday, 5 p.m.), TBS, 3.45 million homes, 4.59 million viewers.
9. Major League Baseball Division Series: Philadelphia at St. Louis (Wednesday, 6 p.m.), TBS, 3.4 million homes, 4.5 million viewers.
10. “Keeping Up With the Kardashians” (Sunday, 8 p.m.), E! Entertainment, 3.3 million homes, 4.38 million viewers.
11. “WWE Raw” (Monday, 10 p.m.), USA, 3.11 million homes, 4.41 million viewers.
12. Auto Racing: NASCAR Sprint Cup (Sunday, 2 p.m.), ESPN, 3.02 million homes, 4.07 million viewers.
13. “Jessie” (Friday, 9 p.m.), Disney, 2.98 million homes, 4.22 million viewers.
14. “Good Luck Charlie” (Sunday, 8 p.m.), Disney, 2.95 million homes, 4.45 million viewers.
15. “WWE Raw” (Monday, 9 p.m.), USA, 2.92 million homes, 4.12 million viewers.
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USA and E! Entertainment are owned by Comcast’s NBCUniversal. TBS is owned by Time Warner Inc. ESPN and the Disney Channel are owned by the Walt Disney Co. MTV is owned by Viacom.
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