The sneak premiere of Discovery Channel's Amish Mafia drew 3.41 million total
viewers on Tuesday at 10 p.m., according to Nielsen, following the special American Chopper Live: The Revenge.
Amish Mafia became
the network's highest-rated launch ever in several key demos -- adults/men
25-54, adults/men 18-49 and adults/men 18-34. The series follows a group of
Amish men who deal with the wrongdoings and misdeeds of those in their
community.
At 9 p.m., the series finale of American Chopper
delivered 3.91 million total viewers and a 2.51 rating with men 25-54. Chopper and Amish Mafia were the No. 1 and No. 2 cable programs in the adults
25-54 and 18-49 demos Tuesday night.
Amish Mafia debuts
in its regular timeslot Wednesday, Dec. 12 at 9 p.m.
