Saturday TV Ratings Australia – Darby & Joan on ABC is #1 non news in primetime for overnights, whilst All Creatures Great & Small on ABC wins in Total TV

TV Ratings Australia Analysis for Total TV (30 December, 2023) and Overnight (6 January, 2024) ratings.

TV Ratings Australia: Total TV Ratings

Seven

#1 Seven News – Saturday – 1,087 000 (+3%)

#7 Border Security: Australia’s Front Line (R) – 643 000 (+3%)

#9 Weekend Sunrise – Saturday – 391 000 (+5%)

#10 M – Kindergarten Cop – 370 000 (+4%)

#12 Weekend Sunrise – Saturday – Late – 341 000 (+6%)

#13 Seven News at 5 – 322 000 (+3%)

#14 Border Security: Australia’s Front Line – Day (R) – 302 000 (+2%)

#15 Weekend Sunrise – Saturday – Early – 288 000 (+5%)

#21 The Morning Show Summer Series – 196 000 (+6%)

#22 Beach Cops – Day (R) – 176 000 (+7%)

#25 Border Patrol – Day (R) – 170 000 (+2%)

#26 M – Spy – 168 000 (+5%)

#30 M – Love at First Bark – 152 000 (+3%)

Nine

#2 Nine News Saturday – 885 000 (+5%)

#6 A Current Affair – Saturday – 645 000 (+7%)

#11 Country House Hunters Australia – 356 000 (+6%)

#16 Jurassic Park – 258 000 (+7%)

#17 Weekend Today – Saturday – 257 000 (+9%)

#18 Weekend Today – Saturday – Late – 251 000 (+9%)

#20 Nine News: First at Five – 235 000 (+5%)

#23 Weekend Today – Saturday – Early – 172 000 (+8%)

10

#19 10 News First Saturday – 248 000 (+3%)

ABC

#3 ABC News – Saturday – 784 000 (+3%)

#4 All Creatures Great and Small – 710 000 (+15%)

#5 All Creatures Great and Small – Christmas Special (2022) – 662 000 (+19%)

#8 Vera (R) – 574 000 (+22%)

#27 The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo: Celebrating 70 Years – 165 000 (+8%)

#28 Weekend Breakfast – 159 000 (+7%)

#29 Death in Paradise – Christmas Special – 154 000 (+8%)

SBS

#24 SBS World News – 170 000 (+5%)

TV Ratings Australia – Total TV – 25-54

#3 Border Security: Australia’s Front Line (R) – 172 000 (+6%)

#5 M – Kindergarten Cop – 130 000 (+6%)

#6 Jurassic Park – 100 000 (+9%)

#14 All Creatures Great and Small – 68 000 (+51%)

#18 The Lost World: Jurassic Park – 56 000 (+8%)

#19 M – Spy – 55 000 (+6%)

#20 All Creatures Great and Small – Christmas Special (2022) – 51 000 (+65%)

#24 Vera (R) – 41 000 (+28%)

TV Ratings Australia: Overnight Ratings

TV Ratings Australia – Analysis

Seven

Seven News – Saturday was #1 with wins in Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth. A new episode of Border Patrol was #9 with 359 000. The movie, Grown Ups was #14 with 213 000. The movie, Never Been Kissed was on 88 000.

During the day, Seven’s Cricket: Third Test – Australia v Pakistan dominated viewing with Day 4 Lunch out on top at #3 with 519 000.

Nine

9News was #2 with wins in Melbourne and Brisbane. Tennis coverage of the 2024 United Cup Day 9 – Night was #10 with 329 000. 2024 United Cup Day 9 – Night – Late was #11 with 240 000. The movie, Jurassic Park III was #15 with 194 000.

10

The movie, TMT: Out of the Shadows had an audience of just 58 000. The movie, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider was on 87 000. The movie, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider: Cradle of Life was on 63 000.

ABC

ABC News was #4 for the night. The new season premiere of Darby & Joan was #6 overall with 458 000, but was the #1 non news program in primetime for the night. A repeat of Vera was #8 with 387 000. A repeat of The Capture was on 72 000. The late repeat special, Parkinson in Australia was on 41 000.

16-39

1. Third Test – Australia v Pakistan Day 4 Lunch
2. Third Test – Australia v Pakistan Day 4 Session 2
3. Third Test – Australia v Pakistan Day 4 Session 1
4. 9 News Saturday
5. Seven News – Saturday

25-54

1. Third Test – Australia v Pakistan Day 4 Lunch
2. Third Test – Australia v Pakistan Day 4 Session 2
3. Third Test – Australia v Pakistan Day 4 Session 1
4. 9 News Saturday
5. Seven News – Saturday

Multi Channels

Winner: 9Gem (3.3%)

Second: 7two (2.9%)

9Gem was the #1 multi channel thanks to tennis coverage of the 2024 United Cup Day 9 – Day (#1 with 95 000).

7two was the #2 multi channel thanks to The Yorkshire Vet in Autumn (39 000), The Yorkshire Vet (44 000), Escape to the Country – episode 1 (#15 with 58 000) and Escape to the Country – episode 2 (#20 with 55 000).

TV Ratings Australia – VOZ Ratings

Note: This post will be updated with VOZ ratings each afternoon

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

NINE

N/A

SEVEN

N/A

TEN

N/A

OzTam Information

Ratings

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TV Ratings Australia