Bondi Hipster’s real-life story beaten into third by reality TV as Nine wins the night

Christiaan Van Vuuren hospital australian storyNine’s double-episode of House Husbands from 8.30pm drew a strong audience, with 1.079m tuning in for the first part and 953,000 sticking around for the final episode of the series, overnight metro figures from OzTam show.

Last week’s episode was watched by an extra 196,000, boosting its total audience to 1.106m, while last night’s two episodes were the second and third most watched shows across all demographics.

It had a strong lead in from 7.30pm with The Block Glasshouse, which was watched by 1.352m, giving Nine a good win for the night with a healthy share of 26.9 per cent, while Seven lagged behind with a share of 19.9 per cent. The Block was the most watched show across all the demographics.

The X Factor live results was Seven’s strongest performer, with an audience of 1.167m. The Amazing Race Australia vs New Zealand saw its audience drop slightly to 635,000 from 663,000 last week from 8.40pm.

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