Masterchef moves back ahead on Sunday nights
Masterchef turned the tables on Dancing With The Stars on Sunday night, beating the show by just 20,000 viewers and overturning last week’s defeat.
Last Sunday saw Seven’s Dancing With The Stars rate 1.613m viewers to Masterchef delivering 1.409m for Ten.
But according to preliminary ratings from OzTam, Masterchef rated 1.469m last night to 1.449m for DWTS.
However, DWTS’ ratings was an average audience across a lengthy two-and-a-half hours, while Masterchef was one hour.
Meanwhile, Merlin was less of a performer for Ten, with the audience dropping slightly on last week to 867,000.
Nine’s double episodes of The Mentalist rated 906,000 and 493,000.
The top ratings audience for a secondary channel was Formula One on One, with 274,000.
Sunday’s top 15:
- Seven News Seven 1.583m
- Masterchef Ten 1.469m
- Nine News Nine 1.465m
- Dancing with the Stars Seven 1.449m
- 60 Minutes Nine 1.108m
- In Their Footsteps Nine 0.956m
- Castle – Episode 1 Seven 0.927m
- The Mentalist – Episode 1 Nine 0.906m
- Merlin Ten 0.867m
- The Kennedys ABC 0.802m
- Hawaii Five-O Ten 0.752m
- ABC News ABC 0.743m
- The Great Rift: Africa’s Wild Heart ABC 0.737m
- Great Rift: Inside The Great Rift ABC 0.619m
- Castle – Episode 2 Seven 0.549m
Sunday’s share:
- Seven: 25.7%
- Nine: 18.7%
- Ten: 16.9%
- ABC1: 11.6%
- One: 4.5%
- GO!: 4.4%
- Gem: 3.4%
- SBS1: 3.3%
- 7mate: 3.2%
- 7TWO 3.1%
- Eleven: 2.4%
- ABC2: 1.0%
- SBS2: 0.9%
- ABC3: 0.5%
- ABC News 24: 0.4%
Tim Burrowes founded Mumbrella in 2008. He worked on Mumbrella until 2021. At various points he was editor, content director and editor-at-large.
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