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Most recorded Aussie TV shows last week: MasterChef and Home & Away

Private Practice: 75% audience increase from recorded viewing

Of the ten most recorded TV shows last week, only two were Australian productions.

Ten’s cook-off MasterChef and Seven soap Home & Away were the only Aussie shows in a top ten in which the top five were US imports.

MasterChef is sixth. It bumped up its overnight total of 943,000 to over 1m in the seven days since the original broadcast on 24 May. 

Home & Away is tenth, with 58,000 people recording it to watch later, according to OzTam data.

Grey’s Anatomy was the most recorded show last week, adding 158,000 viewers.

Seven’s medical drama Private Practice increased its audience by 75% in a week.

Seven and Ten both have four shows in the top ten. Nine and ABC1 both have one.

 The most recorded shows last week:

The numbers: Overnight rating first, then consolidated rating, added viewers and percentage increase.

1 GREY’S ANATOMY Seven 707,000 865,000 158,000 22.3%
2 DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES Seven 368,000 514,000 146,000 39.7%
3 PRIVATE PRACTICE Seven 185,000 324,000 139,000 75.1%
4 GLEE Ten 618,000 730,000 112,000 18.1%
5 LAW AND ORDER: SVU #1 Ten 467,000 579,000 112,000 24.0%
6 MASTERCHEF Ten 943,000 1,045,000 102,000 10.8%
7 SILK ABC1 596,000 673,000 77,000 12.9%
8 CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION Nine 587,000 653,000 67,000 11.4%
9 LAW AND ORDER: SVU #2 Ten 363,000 426,000 63,000 17.4%
10 HOME AND AWAY Seven 836,000 895,000 58,000 6.9%

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