Monday 25 May 2026 TV Ratings Australia – Michael Jackson Story on Channel 9 is #1 non news in primetime for overnights, whilst The Floor on Channel 9 wins in 7 Day consolidated

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Monday 25 May 2026 TV Ratings Australia Analysis for Total TV Consolidated 7 Day

Total TV Consolidated 7 Total People

Monday 25 May 2026 TV Ratings Australia

Consolidated 7 25-54 Total TV

Monday 25 May 2026 TV Ratings Australia

Total TV Consolidated 7 16-39

Monday 25 May 2026 TV Ratings Australia

Consolidated 7 Grocery Shoppers (18+) Total TV

Monday 25 May 2026 TV Ratings Australia

Overnight Ratings

Daily Shares

News

Breakfast Television

Morning Shows

Afternoon News

Game Shows

Total People

(Note: Initial numbers are for reach and numbers in brackets are for average audience)

Monday 25 May 2026 TV Ratings Australia

Seven

Seven News was #1 for the night with a reach audience lead of 285 000 and an average audience lead of 165 000 over 9News. Home and Away was #7 with 1 383 000 (969 000). Glenn and Mick’s Celebrity Intervention was #11 with 1 212 000 (544 000). 9-1-1 was #25 with 632 000 (324 000).

Nine

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10

Millionaire Hot Seat was #26 with 622 000 (362 000). MasterChef Australia – Monday was #10 with 1 232 000 (714 000). Have You Been Paying Attention was #12 with 1 177 000 (719 000). 10’s Late News was #19 with 806 000 (245 000).

ABC

ABC News was #9 for the night. 730 was #8 with 1 371 000 (812 000). Australian Story was #14 with 1 061 000 (776 000). Four Corners was #13 with 1 167 000 (621 000). Media Watch was #22 with 723 000 (576 000). Planet America was #17 with 827 000 (522 000).

Hard Quiz S8 (R) – 815 000 (468 000)

Antiques Roadshow – 547 000 (249 000)

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SBS

Monday 25 May 2026 TV Ratings Australia

25-54

Monday 25 May 2026 TV Ratings Australia
Monday 25 May 2026 TV Ratings Australia

16-39

Monday 25 May 2026 TV Ratings Australia
Monday 25 May 2026 TV Ratings Australia

Grocery Shoppers (18+)

Monday 25 May 2026 TV Ratings Australia
Monday 25 May 2026 TV Ratings Australia

How the Networks Analysed their Own Performance
Note: N/A means the network has not sent out a report today

NINE

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SEVEN

Seven takes Monday, 7NEWS #1, Home and Away on top

  • Seven #1 nationally in total TV
  • Seven #1 in all people, 25 to 54s, grocery shoppers
  • National total TV audience share, 6.00am to midnight: 41.3%
  • National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 39.5%
  • 7plus: #1 in BVOD, up 36% year-on-year
  • 7NEWS: #1 program, reaches 2.41 million, up year-on-year
  • The Chase Australia: reaches 1.53 million
  • Home and Away: #1 entertainment show in total TV, #1 drama, reaches 1.38 million
  • Sunrise: #1 at breakfast, 39% more viewers than Today

25 May 2026:

Seven Network reaches 5.48 million Australians nationally.

6.00am to midnight:

  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 43.4% share.
  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in 25 to 54s with a 43.4% share.
  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 43.5% share.

6.00pm to midnight:

  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 43.4% share.
  • Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 43.4% share.

7plus: #1 in BVOD with a 43.4% commercial share. Reach up 36% year-on-year.

7NEWS Monday: #1 program in all people, 25 to 54s, 16 to 39s and grocery shoppers.National reach 2.41 million, national audience 1.57 million.

  • Up 4% year-on-year in total TV, up 85% on 7plus.

The Chase Australia Monday:National reach 1.53 million, national audience 775,000.

  • Up 83% year-on-year on 7plus.

Home and Away Monday: #1 entertainment program in total TV, #1 drama. National reach 1.38 million, national audience 969,000.

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  • Up 1% year-on-year in total TV, up 72% on 7plus.
  • Up 9% week-on-week in total TV, up 10% on 7plus.

Glenn & Mick’s Celebrity Intervention:National reach 1.21 million, national audience 544,000.

Sunrise Monday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 998,000, national audience 446,000.

  • 39% more viewers than Today.

NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):

6.00am to midnight

NetworkAll people25 to 54sGrocery shoppers
Seven Network41.338.641.5
Nine Network37.937.137.9
Network Ten20.824.320.6

NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):

6.00pm to midnight

NetworkAll people25 to 54sGrocery shoppers
Seven Network39.534.039.8
Nine Network35.235.935.0
Network Ten25.330.125.1

TEN

10 Dishes Out Another Helping Of Monday Night Wins.

MasterChef Australia & Have You Been Paying Attention? #1 In Their Timeslots.

MasterChef Australia:

The MasterChef contestants step into the kitchen to a dedicated ‘Family Tree’ challenge uniting heritage and flavour. Designed to celebrate memory and self-discovery, the challenge tapped into the role of food as a powerful connection to culture and identity, with each contestant crafting a distinct plate that showcased who they are and where they come from. And thanks to Ancestry, the top dish took home $10,000.
• Reached 1.2 million national total viewers.
• #1 entertainment show in 16 to 39s.
• 106,000 BVOD viewers, up 86% vs. same episode in 2025.
• Biggest ever BVOD audience for an Ep 21.
• #1 in its timeslot in total people (30.3%), 25 to 54s (34.6%) and 16 to 39s (40.7%).
• 7-Day Total Viewing Audience (Monday, 18 May): Reached 1.3 million total national viewers.

Season-To-Date:
• Reaching 7 million national total viewers.
• Biggest total national audience since 2021.
• 870,000 national total audience, up 14% year-on-year.
• Biggest ever BVOD audience.
• 226,000 BVOD viewers, up 67% year-on-year.

Have You Been Paying Attention?:
• Reached 1.2 million national total viewers.
• 57,000 BVOD viewers, up 48% vs. same episode in 2025.
• #1 in its timeslot in total people (34.7%), 25 to 54s (44.1%) and 16 to 39s (46.5%).
• 7-Day Total Viewing Audience (Monday, 18 May): Reached 1.63 million total national viewers.

Season-To-Date:
• Reaching 3.7 million national total viewers.
• Biggest total national audience since 2021.
• 1.1 million national total audience, up 9% year-on-year.
• Biggest ever BVOD audience.
• 161,000 BVOD viewers, up 45% year-on-year.

10’s Late News:
• Reached 806,000 national total viewers.
• National total TV audience up 108% vs. this year’s average.
• BVOD viewers up 151% vs. this year’s average.
• #1 in its timeslot in total people and 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
MasterChef Australia.
Sundays At 7pm, Monday To Wednesday At 7.30pm.
Watch + Stream On 10.
https://10.com.au/masterchef

The Cheap Seats.
Tuesdays At 8.40pm.
Watch + Stream On 10.
https://10.com.au/the-cheap-seats

Source: Virtual Australia, OzTAM, Regional TAM, Total TV. Timeslot stories based on Metro Overnight Audience.

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