Sunday 24 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
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 224 000 and an average audience lead of 137 000 over 9News. The 1% Club was #4 with 1 787 000 (1 032 000). 7NEWS Spotlight was #7 with 1 385 000 (585 0000). The Real Adolescence – Our Killer Kids was #17 with 642 000 (230 000).
Weekend Sunrise – Sunday – Early – 519 000 (240 000)
Sunday Footy Feast – 480 000 (152 000)
Seven’s AFL: Sunday Afternoon Football – 1 508 000 (489 000)
Nine
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10
MasterChef Australia – Sunday was #10 with 1 065 000 (671 000). Race Across the World was #18 with 629 000 (184 000).
The Big Bang Theory (R) (10 Comedy) – 510 000 (80 000)
ABC
ABC News was #9 for the night. The Assembly was #12 with 833 000 (460 000). Bad Company was #28 with 493 000 (318 000).
Insiders – 751 000 (553 000)
Compass – 601 000 (289 000)
Landline – 541 000 (341 000)
Antiques Roadshow – 536 000 (239 000)
Offsiders – 518 000 (254 000)
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 owns Sunday: #1 in total TV, #1 in BVOD, #1 program, #1 sport, #1 entertainment
- Seven #1 nationally in total TV
- National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 43.2%
- National total TV audience share, 6.00am to midnight: 43.7%
- 7plus: #1 in BVOD, jumps 43% year-on-year
- 7NEWS: #1 program, reaches 2.36 million, up 20% week-on-week
- The 1% Club Australia: #1 entertainment show, reaches 1.79 million, up 23% week-on-week, biggest audience of 2026
- AFL Sunday Afternoon Football: #1 sport, reaches 1.51 million, up 18% week-on-week
- Weekend Sunrise: #1 at breakfast, 44% more viewers than Today
24 May 2026:
Seven Network reaches 5.81 million Australians nationally.
6.00pm to midnight:
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 43.2% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 43.2% share.
6.00am to midnight:
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in all people with a 43.7% share.
- Seven Network: #1 nationally in total TV in grocery shoppers with a 43.8% share.
7plus: #1 in BVOD with a 43.5% commercial share. Reach up 43% year-on-year.
7NEWS Sunday: #1 program in all people and grocery shoppers.National reach 2.36 million, national audience 1.53 million.
- Biggest Sunday audience of 2026.
- Up 10% year-on-year in total TV, up 198% on 7plus.
- Up 20% week-on-week in total TV, up 17% on 7plus.
The 1% Club Australia: #1 entertainment program.National reach 1.79 million, national audience 1.03 million.
- Biggest audience of 2026.
- Up 5% year-on-year in total TV, up 84% on 7plus.
- Up 23% week-on-week in total TV, up 17% on 7plus.
Seven’s AFL: Sunday Afternoon Football: #1 sport. National reach 1.51 million, national audience 489,000.
- Up 3% year-on-year in total TV, up 87% on 7plus.
- Up 18% week-on-week in total TV.
7NEWS Spotlight:National reach 1.39 million, national audience 585,000.
- Up 9% week-on-week in total TV, up 10% on 7plus.
Weekend Sunrise Sunday: #1 breakfast program. National reach 904,000, national audience 404,000.
- 44% more viewers than Today.
NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):
6.00am to midnight
| Network | All people | 25 to 54s | Grocery shoppers |
| Seven Network | 43.7 | 38.0 | 43.8 |
| Nine Network | 39.0 | 40.8 | 39.1 |
| Network Ten | 17.3 | 21.3 | 17.2 |
NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%):
6.00pm to midnight
| Network | All people | 25 to 54s | Grocery shoppers |
| Seven Network | 43.2 | 34.8 | 43.2 |
| Nine Network | 37.3 | 40.1 | 37.4 |
| Network Ten | 19.5 | 25.1 | 19.4 |
TEN
Full Steam Ahead: MasterChef Australia Up 8% Last Night.
Biggest Season Since 2021. #1 BVOD Show Last Week.
10’s entertainment is cooking up record audiences and growth momentum. MasterChef Australia is serving its biggest total audience since 2021, up 14% year-on-year. Have You Been Paying Attention? captures its biggest total audience since 2021, up 9% year-on-year. The Cheap Seats cements its biggest streaming audience ever, up 40% year-on-year. Taskmaster Australia is achieving its biggest streaming audience, up 93% year-on-year.
MasterChef Australia:
Kicking off nostalgia-themed week in the MasterChef kitchen, social media sensation chef Dim Sim Lim sets a 60-minute mystery box challenge requiring a steamed element.
• Reached 1.1 million national total viewers.
• 671,000 national total audience, up 8% year-on-year.
• 100,000 BVOD viewers, up 89% vs. same episode in 2025.
• Biggest ever BVOD audience for an Ep 19.
• #1 in its timeslot in 16 to 39s
• 7-Day Total Viewing Audience (Sunday, 17 May): Reached 1.21 million total national viewers.
Season-To-Date:
• Reaching 6.9 million national total viewers.
• Biggest total national audience since 2021.
• 870,000 national total audience, up 14% year-on-year.
• Biggest ever BVOD audience.
• 227,000 BVOD viewers, up 68% year-on-year.
Week 21:
• MasterChef Australia was #1 BVOD show in Australia last week.
• Have You Been Payng Attention? is capturing its biggest total audience since 2021, up 9% year-on-year.
• The Cheap Seats is achieving its biggest ever streaming audience, up 40% year-on-year.
• Taskmaster Australia pulls its biggest ever streaming audience, up 93% year-on-year.
MasterChef Australia.
Sundays At 7pm, Monday To Wednesday At 7.30pm.
Watch + Stream On 10.
https://10.com.au/masterchef
Have You Been Paying Attention.
Mondays At 8.40pm.
Watch + Stream On 10.
https://10.com.au/have-you-been-paying-attention
Source: Virtual Australia, OzTAM, Regional TAM, Total TV. Timeslot stories based on Metro Overnight Audience.
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Sunday 24 May 2026 TV Ratings Australia
Sunday 24 May 2026 TV Ratings Australia
