The Bachelor draws biggest ever audience to see who Sam Wood picked in finale

September 18, 2015 9:22

Last night’s episode of Ten’s The Bachelor saw 1.482m metropolitan viewers tuning in to watch bachelor Sam Wood declare his love for 34-year-old single mother Snezana Markoski.

Wood and Markoski in last night’s finale of The Bachelor

The winner announcement is a solid win for Ten, which next week launches The Bachelorette with last’s year’s contestant Sam Frost, and was up on the 2014 finale which saw 1.374m watch Blake Garvey propose to Frost only for the pair to later break up.

The season finale was the most watched program of the night with an average of 1.228m tuning in for the whole program and helping Ten to a 19.4 share on its main channel, comfortably ahead of Nine and Seven

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Nic Christensen

Nic Christensen worked for Mumbrella from 2013 to 2016, in roles including deputy editor and media & technology editor. He is former media writer for The Australian and has also worked as a reporter for The Daily Telegraph and senior producer for Radio 2GB.

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