'Hatfields & McCoys' Again Tops 13 Million Viewers in Night Two

History miniseries down just 6% from record-breaking premiere

By Andrea Morabito -- Broadcasting & Cable, 5/30/2012 2:50:07 PM

Night two of the History miniseries Hatfields & McCoys continued to rack in the viewers Tuesday, drawing 13.1 million total viewers from 9-11:05 p.m., according to Nielsen.

The second installment was down 6% from Monday night's premiere, which delivered a cable-record 13.9 million viewers, the most for a entertainment telecast in the history of ad-supported cable. Part two's 13.1 million viewers makes it the No. 2 entertainment telecast ever by the same measure.

In the demos, Tuesday's episode drew 4.7 million adults 18-49, down 2%, and 5.8 million adults 25-54, which was flat.

The conclusion of the three-part miniseries airs Wednesday at 9 p.m.