CMT premiered their new reality series “I Love Kellie Pickler” November 5th and it was a big winner in the ratings for the network!
More than 2.5 million total viewers tuned in to watch the new reality series that follows country music star Kellie Pickler and her husband Kyle Jacobs through their everyday lives. Including encores over the weekend, nearly 4 million viewers have already tuned-in to show.
The premiere episode notched a .81 rating with women (18-49) and .53 rating with adults (18-49) according to Nielsen Media Research, propelling CMT to its highest premiere with adults since 2012 and women since 2008.
Viewers also lit up social media about the show as the premiere episode ranked #2 for prime time reality series on Twitter that night.
Kellie is no stranger to reality shows as she is an “American Idol” alum and won the Mirror Ball Trophy on “Dancing With The Stars.”
The new CMT series highlights Kellie’s witty and fun-loving personality as she navigates her relationships with friends, family and her marriage with Kyle, which many consider to be her complete opposite.
“I Love Kellie Pickler” airs Thursdays at 9 PM central time on CMT. You can watch a preview of the next episode scheduled for November 19th below.
Kellie Pickler and Kyle Jacobs could be on their way to being America’s new favorite reality show couple.
By: Buck Stevens
