Masterchef the overall Sunday winner, but number one only in Melbourne

Ten’s Masterchef – Challenge was last night the most-watched show for metro audiences, but among three key advertiser-friendly demographics, Nine’s Underbelly: The Golden Mile was number one.

And in Sunday night viewing, Masterchef remains on top only in Melbourne, while the most-popular shows in the other four cities varied between Underbelly, Seven News and Nine News.  

Overall, Masterchef – Challenge last night attracted 1.674m viewers, just ahead of Underbelly with 1.65m, according to preliminary overnight OzTam data in the main metro markets of Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth.

Among those cities, Masterchef was number one only in Melbourne – the same result for the third Sunday in a row.

While in Sydney, Underbelly was the most-watched show followed by Masterchef.

In the key advertiser demographics 16-39, 18-49 and 25-54s Underbelly was on top, with Masterchef second.

Sunday’s most-watched shows:

1. Masterchef Ten 1.674m
2. Underbelly Nine 1.650m
3. Seven News Seven 1.630m
4. Nine News Nine 1.564m
5. Customs Nine 1.332m
6. Bones Seven 1.293m
7. 60 Minutes Nine 1.260m
8. Send in the Dogs Nine 1.248m
9. Sunday Night Seven 1.225m
10. The Force Seven 1.195m
11. Border Security Seven 1.110m
12. Castle Seven 1.040m
13. Merlin Ten 1.029m
14. Foyle’s War ABC 0.998
15. ABC News ABC 0.941

Sunday’s channel share:

• Nine: 26.5%
• Seven: 25.3%
• Ten: 20.6%
• ABC1: 15.5%
• GO!: 4.3%
• SBS1: 3.2%
• 7TWO: 2.0%
• One: 1.5%
• ABC2: 0.4%
• ABC3: 0.3%
• SBS2: 0.3%

Tim Burrowes

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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topics Masterchef - Challenge Network Ten Nine Network Seven Network television TV ratings Underbelly

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