Note: The Hooper Ratings will only focus on the fictional networks. For the real-life networks, they use A.C. Nielsen ratings.
7 PM (6 PM CST)[]
- Bates Motel (The Works): 6.8
8 PM (7 PM CST)[]
- MLS on RDN Preshow (RDN): 7.4
- The Import Saturday Movie (Import): 7.3
- ABN Saturday Night Movie (ABN): 7.2
- The UDC Summer Nights Concert Series (UDC): 7.0
- Wipeout (MyTV): 6.9
- The Singing Bee (The Works): 6.9 (tie)
- The Pacific Coast League on UPN Sports (UPN): 6.8
- The Little People (America One); 6.7
- The Young Riders (DuMont); 6.7 (tie)
- Finders of Lost Love (Channel America): 6.6
- Off the Map (DBC): 6.6 (tie)
- Just Legal (The WB): 6.6 (tie)
- Charlie Brooker's Screenwipe (The National Television): 6.5
- WBTV Saturday Night Movie (WBTV): 6.4
- Omni Movie of the Week (Omni); 6.2
8:30 PM (7:30 PM CST)[]
- The Girl with Something Extra (America One); 6.8
- Game Show in my Head (The Works): 6.6
- The Day Today (The National Television): 6.5
9 PM (8 PM CST)[]
- 101 Ways to Leave a Game Show (MyTV): 7.1
- Civil Wars (DuMont): 6.9
- America One Mystery Movie (America One): 6.8
- Wanna Bet? (The Works); 6.7
- Code Red: Prison Break (DBC): 6.7 (tie)
- Birds of Prey (The WB): 6.6
- Spencer: For Hire (Channel America): 6.5
- Brass Eye (The National Television): 6.4
9:30 PM (8:30 PM CST)[]
- 9th Floor with Lauren Lyster (The National Television): 6.6
10 PM (9 PM CST)[]
- The UDC Comedy Hour (UDC): 7.2
- Unforgettable (The Works); 6.9
- Life as We Know It (DBC): 6.5
Overall Ratings for Aug. 5, 2017 (By Network)[]
- RDN: 7.4
- Import: 7.3
- ABN: 7.2
- UDC: 7.1
- MyTV: 7.0
- The Works: 6.8
- UPN: 6.8 (tie)
- America One: 6.8 (tie)
- DuMont: 6.8 (tie)
- DBC: 6.6
- The WB: 6.6 (tie)
- Channel America: 6.6 (tie)
- The National Television: 6.5
- WBTV: 6.4
- Omni: 6.2