Olympics mixed with lockdown a bonanza for Seven

There were only three Olympic occasions throughout the primary six days of the TV rankings week, however the viewers turned out in drive for 2 soccer matches after which the Tokyo Opening Ceremony in big numbers.

That gave Seven the most effective shares for any community and first channel to date this yr. The numbers point out that the lockdowns in a number of Australian states may be serving to the rankings.

Seven Olympic hosts Hamish McLachlan and Abbey Gelmi

TV rankings: Seven 28.4% major share, 39.5% community share

Seven actually managed the week from begin to end. Seven ranked #1 in TV rankings community shares on each night time of the week and it was the #1 major channel on six of the seven nights.

Main the rankings cost for Seven was Seven Information once more successful its timeslot throughout all seven days.

Dwelling and Away lifted with its mid-season finale cliffhanger on Thursday night time serving to enhance the typical viewers to 664,000 after 605,000 the earlier week.

Farmer Desires a Spouse began its ultimate week of season two on Seven with 709,000 Sunday and 705,000 Monday. The 2-part finale then did 767,000 Tuesday and wrapped with 853,000 on Wednesday.

The Matildas v New Zealand on Tokyo Day -2 (Wednesday) had an viewers of 635,000.

On Thursday it was the Olyroos inflicting an upset of Tokyo Day -1 after they defeated Argentina with 582,000 watching.

Issues actually took off then on Friday with the Tokyo Olympic Ceremony doing 2.12m.

The viewers swarmed throughout Seven on Saturday with community share lifting to 59.2% and an viewers over 1.25 watching the competitors on Saturday night time.

For extra on the Tokyo Olympic TV rankings see our day-by-day information here.

9’s Magnificence and the Geek

9 16.2% major share, 22.7% community share

9 will navigate as greatest it could actually by the subsequent two weeks.

The first channel’s solely entries within the prime 20 for the week have been for 9 Information and the Sunday episode of Magnificence and the Geek.

A Present Affair was on 771,000 for the week, up from 715,000 in Week 29.

Two different episodes of Magnificence and the Geek have been simply over 600,000 and a repeat episode of Journey Guides on Wednesday was slightly below.

10’s The Low-cost Seats debuted to 460,000

10 10.7% major share, 17.1% community share

The first channel’s greatest crowd of the week was 768,000 watching the Monday episode of Survivor Australia. It launched the night time prior on 752,000. Tuesday was then on 730,000.

The Bachelor Australia had its smallest ever launch viewers with 482,000 on Wednesday. However like Survivor, the viewers for episode two additionally grew, this time to 502,000 on Thursday.

Have You Been Paying Consideration? was on 746,000, near final week’s 749,000.

The brand new 10 sequence The Low-cost Seats is a HYBPA? spin-off and it debuted with 460,000 on Tuesday.

The Mission 7pm was on 498,000 after 471,000 final week.

ABC 9.9% major share, 14.0% community share

ABC Information Sunday squeezed into the highest 20 with 794,000. ABC Information M-F was on 776,000.

7.30 was then on 664,000 after 637,000 the week prior.

Ms Represented and Grand Designs have been each slightly below 600,000.

Shaun Micallef’s Mad As Hell was on 536,000 whereas a repeat of the Laborious Quiz Youngsters Particular was simply over half 1,000,000.

Nice Asian Railway Journeys’ host Michael Portillo

SBS 4.2% major share, 6.7% community share

Who Do You Suppose You Are? led the best way for the channel with slightly below 300,000 watching.

The one different entries breaking the 200,000 barrier have been repeat episodes of Nice Asian Railway Journeys on 234,000 and Delivery of Empire: The East India Firm on 220,000.