Cashing in on Cable: Most Profitable TV Shows

Apr 30, 2012 | 3:26 PM    Written By: Shaun Russell
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    Modern Family $2.13 million

  • 9

    Mad Love $2.49 million

  • 8

    Big Bang Theory $2.57 million

  • 7

    Desperate Housewives $2.61 million

  • 6

    Dancing With the Stars $2.72 million

  • 5

    Grey's Anatomy $2.75 milliom

  • 4

    Glee $2.83 million

  • 3

    Two and a Half Men $3.24 million

  • 2

    X-Factor $5.5 million

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    American Idol $6.64 million
Cashing in on Cable: Most Profitable TV Shows

The television programs that have been perceived as the most popular don't always bring in the most money, despite their acclaim.

Majority of the shows featured in this list have withstood the test of time and have managed to remain on the air for a number of seasons, due to the high amount of consistent advertising money they bring in.

Check out the top 10 most lucrative programs on television:

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