Monday 4 May 2026 TV Ratings Australia Analysis for Total TV Consolidated 7 Day
Total TV Consolidated 7 Total People
Consolidated 7 25-54 Total TV
Total TV Consolidated 7 16-39
Consolidated 7 Grocery Shoppers (18+) Total TV
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)
Seven
Seven News was #1 for the night with a reach audience lead of 205 000 and an average audience lead of 219 000 over 9News. Home and Away was #7 with 1 447 000 (1 003 000). Glenn and Mick’s Celebrity Intervention was #8 with 1 416 000 (685 000). 9-1-1 was #21 with 699 000 (364 000).
Nine
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10
Millionaire Hot Seat was #27 with 632 000 (362 000). MasterChef Australia – Monday was #12 with 1 196 000 (706 000). Have You Been Paying Attention? was #10 with 1 275 000 (820 000). 10’s Late News was #16 with 901 000 (288 000).
ABC
ABC News was #11 for the night. 730 was #9 with 1 350 000 (824 000). Australian Story was #13 with 1 117 000 (834 000). Four Corners was #14 with 1 101 000 (601 000). Media Watch was #24 with 672 000 (569 000). Planet America was #19 with 720 000 (538 000).
Hard Quiz S8 (R) – 752 000 (435 000)
SBS
25-54
16-39
Grocery Shoppers (18+)
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’s big Monday, 7NEWS on top, 7plus wins BVOD
- Seven #1 nationally in total TV
- National total TV audience share, 6.00am to midnight: 41.4%
- National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 38.9%
- 7plus: #1 in BVOD, climbs 34% year-on-year
- 7NEWS: #1 program, reaches 2.36 million
- The Chase Australia: reaches 1.55 million
- Home and Away: #1 entertainment show in total TV, reaches 1.45 million
- Sunrise: #1 at breakfast, 44% more viewers than Today
4 May 2026:
Seven Network reaches 5.66 million Australians nationally.
6.00am to midnight:
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 41.4% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in 25 to 54s with a 38.3% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in 16 to 39s with a 37.1% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 41.6% share.
6.00pm to midnight:
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 38.9% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 39.2% share.
7plus: #1 in BVOD with a 44.4% commercial share. Reach up 34% year-on-year.
7NEWS Monday: #1 program in all people, 25 to 54s and grocery shoppers.National reach 2.36 million, national audience 1.55 million.
- Up year-on-year in total TV, up 82% on 7plus.
The Chase Australia Monday:National reach 1.55 million, national audience 771,000.
- Up 6% year-on-year in total TV, up 80% on 7plus.
Home and Away Monday: #1 entertainment program in total TV, #1 drama. National reach 1.45 million, national audience 1 million.
- Up 6% year-on-year in total TV, up 67% on 7plus.
Glenn & Mick’s Celebrity Intervention:National reach 1.42 million, national audience 685,000.
Sunrise Monday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 977,000, national audience 435,000.
- 44% more viewers than Today.
NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):
6.00am to midnight
| Network | All people | 25 to 54s | Grocery shoppers |
| Seven Network | 41.4 | 38.3 | 41.6 |
| Nine Network | 36.9 | 36.3 | 36.8 |
| Network Ten | 21.7 | 25.4 | 21.6 |
NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):
6.00pm to midnight
| Network | All people | 25 to 54s | Grocery shoppers |
| Seven Network | 38.9 | 33.2 | 39.2 |
| Nine Network | 35.7 | 35.6 | 35.4 |
| Network Ten | 25.4 | 31.1 | 25.4 |
TEN
Viewers Devour The Return Of Have You Been Paying Attention?.
#1 In Its Timeslot, Reaches 1.3 Million Viewers.
MasterChef Australia Serving Biggest Total Audience Since 2021.
Viewers were hungry for the return of Have You Been Paying Attention?. It commanded full attention as #1 in its timeslot with incredibly strong shares – total people (38.5%), 25 to 54s (50.6%) and 16 to 39s (61%).
MasterChef Australia’s national total TV audience was up 6% for the same episode in 2025, and its BVOD audience was up 76% – achieving its biggest BVOD audience ever for an episode 9.
MasterChef Australia:
Family favourites week continues with an elimination challenge centred on reinventing the judges’ quick carb midweek dinner recipes.
• Reached 1.2 million national total viewers.
• Averaged 706,000 total national viewers, up 6% vs. same episode in 2025.
• 102,000 BVOD viewers, up 76% vs. same episode in 2025.
• Biggest ever BVOD audience for an Ep 9.
• #1 in its timeslot in 16 to 39s (32%).
• 7-Day Total Viewing Audience (Monday, 27 April): Reached 1.34 million total national viewers.
Season-To-Date:
• Reaching 5 million national total viewers.
• Biggest total national audience since 2021.
• 889,000 national total audience, up 17% year-on-year.
• 10’s biggest BVOD show in 2026.
• MasterChef’s biggest ever BVOD audience.
• 240,000 BVOD viewers, up 78% year-on-year.
Have You Been Paying Attention?:
Have Kitty Flanagan, Pete Helliar, Anne Edmonds, Ed Kavalee and Sam Pang been paying attention? Host Tom Gleisner and special guest quizmaster Angourie Rice find out.
• Reached 1.3 million national total viewers.
• Averaged 820,000 total national viewers.
• 66,000 BVOD viewers, up 70% vs. same episode in 2025.
• #1 show in 16 to 39s in national total average audience. #2 in 25 to 54s.
• Huge shares: #1 in its timeslot in total people (38.5%), 25 to 54s (50.6%) and 16 to 39s (61%).
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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Monday 4 May 2026 TV Ratings Australia
Monday 4 May 2026 TV Ratings Australia
