Tuesday Ratings – Married at First Sight on Nine is #1 non news in primetime for overnights and in Total TV

Analysis for Total TV (14 February, 2023) and Overnight (21 February, 2023) ratings.

TOTAL TV – Total People

Seven

Seven’s decision to bring in The Good Doctor and move Quantum Leap later paid off.

#2 Seven News – 1,399 000 (+3%)

#3 Seven News at 6:30 – 1,365 000 (+3%)

#7 Home and Away – 959 000 (+25%)

#10 Australian Idol – Tuesday – 836 000 (+25%)

#11 The Chase Australia – 792 000 (+3%)

#15 The Chase Australia – 5pm – 461 000 (+4%)

#16 The Good Doctor – 447 000 (+43%)

#19 Sunrise – 359 000 (+5%)

#26 Seven News at 4:30 – 289 000 (+3%)

#29 Seven News at 4 – 239 000 (+3%)

Nine

Married at First Sight drops again, under 1.7 million but still easily dominates the night.

#1 Married at First Sight – Tuesday – 1,658 000 (+66%)

#4 Nine News 6:30 – 1,089 000 (+5%)

#5 A Current Affair – 1,032 000 (+8%)

#6 Nine News – 1,025 000 (+4%)

#13 The Hundred with Andy Lee – 613 000 (+20%)

#14 Hot Seat – 486 000 (+5%)

#17 Tipping Point – 383 000 (+6%)

#21 Nine’s Afternoon News – 332 000 (+3%)

#23 Hot Seat – 5pm – 308 000 (+5%)

#24 Nine News Late – Tuesday – 307 000 (+7%)

#25 Today – 292 000 (+8%)

10

Australian Survivor inches closer to the 1 million mark.

#8 Australian Survivor – Tuesday – 928 000 (+62%)

#18 The Project 7pm – 373 000 (+6%)

#22 10 News First – 327 000 (+3%)

#30 The Bold and the Beautiful – 229 000 (+2%)

ABC

ABC’s quietest night of the week delivers stronger earlier evening returns but then fades away

#9 ABC News – 876 000 (+3%)

#12 730 – 656 000 (+5%)

#20 Better Date Than Never – 348 000 (+14%)

#28 The Penguin with David Attenborough (R) – 242 000 (+4%)

SBS

#27 Gloriavale: New Zealand’s Secret Cult – 258 000 (+29%)

TOTAL TV – 25-54

Married at First Sight – Tuesday was #1 with 857 000, a rise of 95%. Australian Survivor – Tuesday was #2 with 494 000, an upswing of 72%. Home and Away was #4 with 332 000, a lift of 45%. Australian Idol – Tuesday was #6 with 305 000, an increase of 41%.

OVERNIGHT RATINGS

Analysis

Seven

Seven News was #1 with wins in Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth. Seven News at 6:30 was #3 with wins in Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth. Home and Away was #8 with 488 000. Australian Idol was #12 with 423 000 and announced its Top 12, ready for the live shows this Sunday and Monday. The Good Doctor was #24 with 202 000. Quantum Leap had 86 000 viewers. The Latest: Seven News was on 68 000.

Nine

Nine News was #5 with a win in Sydney. Nine News 6:30 was #4 with wins in Sydney and Brisbane. A Current Affair was #6 with 666 000 viewers and won its slot. Married at First Sight (MAFS) was strong at 872 000, back above the 800k mark. A WorldPride special edition of The Hundred with Andy Lee was #13 with 387 000. Nine News Late was on 214 000. A repeat of Botched was on 115 000. A late night repeat of La Brea was on 58 000.

10

The Project 6:30 was on 175 000. The Project 7pm was on 290 000. Australian Survivor – Tuesday was #9 with 467 000. 10 then ran an encore of the NCIS crossover event with NCIS on 127 000, NCIS: Hawaii on 87 000 and NCIS: Los Angeles on 59 000. The shows returns with new episodes in the coming days.

ABC

ABC News was #7, but #2 in its slot behind ACA. 730 was #11 with 430 000. Better Date Than Never was #18 with 233 000. A repeat of Extinction with David Attenborough was #28 with 167 000. A repeat (and the season final) of Lucy Worsley: Agatha Christie Mystery Queen had 117 000 viewers.

16-39

1. Married at First Sight
2. Australian Survivor
3. A Current Affair
4. Nine News 6:30
5. Nine News

6. The Hundred with Andy Lee
9. Home and Away
10. Australian Idol

25-54

1. Married at First Sight
2. Australian Survivor
3. Nine News 6:30
4. A Current Affair
5. Seven News

8. The Hundred with Andy Lee
9. Australian Idol
11. Home and Away

Multi Channels

Winner: ABC Kids / ABC TV Plus (3.2%)

Second: 7mate (3.1%)

ABC Kids / ABC TV Plus was the #1 multi channel with kids programming in the early evening and then Would I Lie to You (#2 100 000), Spicks and Specks (#6 85 000) and another Would I Lie to You (#7 85 000).

7mate was #2 last night thanks to Heavy Tow Truckers Down Under (#5 86 000) Outback Truckers (#13 84 000) and Aussie Salvage Squad (#17 80 000).

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

NINE

PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS:

• The 9Network wins Tuesday night with all key demographics and Channel 9 winsTuesday night as No.1 primary channel across all key demographics and Total People
• Nine takes out the top 5 live streamed programs yesterday against all broadcasters, with MAFS leading the way at #1
• Episode 15 of MAFS recorded a Live + VOD BVOD Audience of 301,000 (+118% YoY)
• Married at First Sight was the No.1 program with all key demos 
• Married at First Sight continues to smash its timeslot in all key demos across all Australian cities
• A Current Affair dominates its timeslot with Total People, people 25-54, 16-39 and GS + CH across 5 city metro
• The Hundred with Andy Lee wins its timeslot with Total People across 5 city metro, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth
• 9News won its timeslot in East Coast, Sydney and Brisbane for Total People
• 9News won its timeslot across the 5 City Metro with People 25-54 and GS + Child across the 5 City Metro
• TODAY wins Tuesday breakfast with Total People across the East Coast and in Brisbane

TODAY the no.1 breakfast show on Tuesday for People 25-54, 16-39 and GS + Child in the 5 City Metro

SEVEN

TEN

LAST NIGHT

Overnight ratings Tuesday, 21 February 2023.

BY THE NUMBERS

• Australian Survivor: #2 show in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
• Australian Survivor: Biggest Tuesday of the season.
• Australian Survivor: Biggest 7 day total audience of the season.
• Australian Survivor: Biggest 7 day BVOD audience ever.
• Network 10: #2 network in under 50s and 25 to 54s.
• 10: #2 channel in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
• 10 Peach: #2 multi-channel in its key demo of 16 to 39s.

Network 10 (10 + 10 Bold + 10 Peach + 10 Shake):

• #2 network in under 50s and 25 to 54s.
• 30% commercial share in under 50s.
• Up 6% week-on-week.
• Up 6% in under 50s week-on-week and 3% in 25 to 54s.
• 10: #2 channel in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
• 10 Bold: Up 11% week-on-week.
• 10 Bold: Up 4% in over 40s week-on-week.
• 10 Peach: #2 multi-channel in its key demo of 16 to 39s.
• 10 Peach: Up 14% week-on-week.
• 10 Shake: Up 40% week-on-week.

Australian Survivor:

• 632,000 national viewers (metro + regional + live stream). Peaked at 763,000.
• #2 show in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
• Achieves biggest Tuesday audience of the season.
• #2 in its timeslot in under 50s, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s.
• 10% bigger audience than closest competitor.
• 87% bigger audience than closest competitor in under 50s, 86% in 16 to 39s and 82% in 25 to 54s.
• Live stream up 48% on the same episode in 2022.
• Series: Achieving biggest BVOD audience ever.
• Series: Live stream up 20% compared with 2022 series average.

The Project 7pm:

• 381,000 national viewers. Peaked at 525,000.
• #2 in its timeslot in 25 to 54s.
• Up 10% week-on-week.
• 6:30pm: Up 15% week-on-week.
• Full hour: Up 12% week-on-week.

10 News First:

• 323,000 viewers nationally. Peaked at 402,000.
• 6pm: Up 15% week-on-week.

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