Article: BET's Lil' Kim is #1 Original Series on Cable Among Black Households in 2006.

Lil' Kim: Countdown to Lock Down Sets New Viewership Mark as Most-Watched Series Debut in BET Network History

WASHINGTON, March 14 /PRNewswire/ -- When it comes to reality programming, there's one simple fact -- when BET builds it, the audience will come. BET again proved this theory correct with a gigantic launch last Thursday of the new reality series LIL' KIM: COUNTDOWN TO LOCKDOWN. Tracking the final 14 days of freedom of hip-hop diva Lil' Kim before she entered prison on a perjury conviction, COUNTDOWN TO LOCKDOWN premiered to a whopping 1.9 million viewers nationally (1.7 rating; 1.4 million households), easily becoming the most-watched series debut in BET's ...

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