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Caitlyn Jenner Loses Half of Her Audience

After a promising start, viewers abandon Caitlyn Jenner's show "I Am Cait."
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Did you watch the first episode of I Am Cait? OK, did you watch the second episode? Neither did we, and apparently half of Caitlyn Jenner’s audience abandoned ship after the first episode. The former Olympian and Keeping Up With the Kardashians star pulled in 2.7 million viewers for the first episode, but episode two was a bust.

At only 1.3 million viewers, episode two of I Am Cait lost more than half its audience. With 1.3 million viewers, falls short to Keeping Up With the Kardashians and the Kardashian spinoffs.

After her 20/20 interview with Diane Sawyer, which brought in a record audience, everyone assumed I Am Cait could hold its audience, but that’s proving difficult. Critics believe that Jenner’s conservative politics might have affected viewership.

Read more at The Hollywood Reporter and watch the promo below.

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