Wednesday 1 October 2025 TV Ratings Australia – The Block on Channel 9 is #1 non news in primetime for overnights and wins in 7 Day consolidated

Wednesday 1 October 2025 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

Total People

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

Seven

Seven News was #3 for the night with a reach audience loss of 149 000 and an average audience loss of 46 000 over 9News. Home and Away was #6 with 1 373 000 (907 000). RFDS was #9 with 1 207 000 (771 000). Off the Grid with Colin and Manu was #14 with 907 000 (440 000). The House of Wellness was #27 with 507 000 (174 000). Chicago Fire was #82 with 200 000 (77 000). Lopez v Lopez was #187 with 82 000 (41 000).

Sunrise – Early – 525 000 (259 000)

The Chase UK – 392 000 (207 000)

Seven’s National News at Noon – 365 000 (188 000)

Bridge of Lies – 313 000 (163 000)

Blankety Blank – 279 000 (168 000)

Seven News with Alex Cullen – 204 000 (167 000)

Nine

9News was #1 for the night. A Current Affair was #4 with 1 752 000 (1 130 000). The Block was #2 with 2 093 000 (1 217 000). Clarkson’s Farm was #7 with 1 300 000 (498 000). The Grand Tour aired in Sydney and Brisbane and was #53 with 276 000 (94 000). Footy Furnace aired in Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth and was #67 with 235 000 (91 000). 9News Late was #93 with 169 000 (107 000). A repeat of Damian Lewis: Spy Wars was #212 with 71 000 (30 000). A repeat of Next Stop aired in Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth and was #199 with 47 000 (23 000).

Tipping Point UK – 568 000 (309 000)

The Block – Encore – 400 000 (184 000)

Pointless (R) – 390 000 (94 000)

10

10 News+ was #42 for the night. Deal or No Deal was #40 with 365 000 (224 000). Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly Australia was #24 with 541 000 (229 000). The Gilded Age was #30 with 438 000 (134 000). A repeat of Elsbeth was #69 with 235 000 (86 000). 10’s Late News was #115 with 132 000 (72 000). An encore of 10 News+ was #119 with 128 000 (47 000).

ABC

ABC News was #10 for the night. 730 was #10 with 1 193 000 (736 000). Hard Quiz was #13 with 917 000 (613 000). Mother and Son was #15 with 816 000 (380 000). An encore of The Assembly was #28 with 476 000 (189 000). Guy Montgomery’s Guy Mont Spelling Bee NZ was #45 with 306 000 (120 000). If You’re Listening was #88 with 182 000 (97 000). ABC Late News was #87 with 185 000 (56 000).

Hard Quiz S8 (R) – 618 000 (354 000)

Spicks & Specks (R) – 278 000 (142 000)

SBS

SBS World News was #49 with 285 000 (178 000). SBS World News 7pm was #56 with 275 000 (130 000). The People v Robodebt was #34 with 393 000 (173 000). Secrets of the Flying Scotsman #29 with 455 000 (140 000). Code of Silence was #66 with 236 000 (50 000). SBS World News Late was #199 with 77 000 (34 000).

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

• The Block was Australia’s No. 1 program with People 25-54 and People 16-39. It was also a dominant timeslot winner with Total People across all five metro capitals. It secured a National Total TV Reach of 2.093 million, a Total TV National Audience of 1.217 million – up 23.2% year-on-year and a BVOD Audience of 262,000 – up a huge 77.0% year-on-year.

• 9News was Australia’s No. 1 program with Total People. It was also the No. 1 news bulletin across the 5 City Metro and in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane with Total People. The combined national bulletins registered a National Total TV Reach of 2.147 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.355 million (up 16.4% year on year). On 9Now, it secured a BVOD Audience of 169,000 – up a huge 77.9% year-on-year.
  • In Sydney, 9News secured a Total TV Audience of 253,000 – 77,000 viewers ahead of its nearest competitor.
  • In Melbourne, 9News secured a Total TV Audience of 282,000 – 28,000 viewers ahead of its nearest competitor.
  • In Brisbane, 9News secured a Total TV Audience of 253,000 – more than 100,000 viewers ahead of its nearest competitor.

• A Current Affair dominated the 7.00pm timeslot across Australia with Total People and all key demographics. It had a National Total TV Reach of 1.752 million and a Total TV National Audience of 1.130 million – up 7.9% on the same night last year. On 9Now, it registered a BVOD Audience of 148,000 – up an impressive 76.2% year-on-year.

• Tipping Point Australia was the No.1 afternoon game show across Australia and in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide with Total People. It registered a National Total TV Reach of 1.447 million and a Total TV National Audience of 787,000 – up 22.4% on the same night last year. On 9Now its BVOD Audience of 94,000 – was up an incredible 95.8% year-on-year. In Brisbane, it recorded a Total TV audience of 140,000 – more than double its game show competitor.

• Clarkson’s Farm secured a National Total TV Reach of 1.300 million, a Total TV National Audience of 498,000 and a BVOD Audience of 59,000.

• Today was the breakfast program of choice with Total People in Melbourne and Brisbane. It achieved a National Total TV Reach of 747,000, a Total TV National Audience of 314,000 – up 11.7% year-on-year. On 9Now its BVOD audience was 49,000 – up 48.5% year-on-year.

• The 9Network was the No.1 network on Tuesday across the 5 City Metro with Total People and all key demographics.

SEVEN

7plus #1 in BVOD on Seven’s big Wednesday

• National total TV audience share, 6.00am to midnight: 41.7%
• National total TV audience share, 6.00pm to midnight: 40.7%
• 7plus: #1 in BVOD, up 56.6% year-on-year
• 7NEWS: reaches 2 million
• Home and Away: #1 drama, reaches 1.37 million
• Sunrise: #1 at breakfast, 34% more viewers than Today

1 October 2025:

Seven Network reaches 5.62 million Australians nationally.

7plus: #1 in BVOD with 46.04% share, reach up 56.6% year-on-year.

7NEWS Wednesday: National reach 2 million, national audience 1.31 million.

Home and Away Wednesday: #1 drama. National reach 1.37 million, national audience 907,000. Up on previous week.

The Chase Australia Wednesday: National reach 1.25 million, national audience 594,000.

RFDS: National reach 1.21 million, national audience 771,000. Episode 1 up 17% on last season’s launch. 

Sunrise Wednesday: #1 breakfast program.National reach 959,000, national audience 421,000. 34% more viewers than Today.

Off the Grid with Colin and Manu: National reach 907,000, national audience 440,000.

NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%): 6.00am to midnight

Network	All people	25 to 54s	Grocery shoppers
Seven Network	41.7	39.2	42.0
Nine Network	42.9	44.5	43.0
Network Ten	15.4	16.3	15.1

NATIONAL TOTAL TV COMMERCIAL SHARES (%): 6.00pm to midnight

Network	All people	25 to 54s	Grocery shoppers
Seven Network	40.7	36.3	40.8
Nine Network	43.8	46.2	43.7
Network Ten	15.5	17.4	15.5

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