TV’s Top 20 of Week 35: Nine’s clean sweep
The Nine Network made a clean sweep of the top 5 shows in week 35 on the back of their Sunday alone.
The Block – Winner Announced received became the highest rating show of 2011 with 3.289m followed by The Block – Auction with 2.687m.
Underbelly: Razor’s season premiere launched strongly into third place at 2.514m. In fourth place was The Block Grand Final with 2.283m and Underbelly: Razor Episode 2 at 2.084m… And all this across just two shows. Nine’s last appearance in the top ten was News Sunday in seventh place at 1.625m.
Seven’s Packed to the Rafters secured 1.814m in sixth place, Seven New Sunday was placed eighth at 1.378m, Seven News Monday-Friday at ninth with 1.294m and Winners & Losers at tenth on 1.233m.
Overall, Network Ten fared better than Week 34, though still quite low, with Modern Family doing best at 27 and 936,000.
The second half of the top 20 (in millions) as follows:
11. Today Tonight – 1.22m
12. Seven News Saturday – 1.185
13. Farmer wants a Wife – Monday – 1.181m
14. World’s strictest Parents – 1.12m
15. Sunday Night (Seven) – 1.083m
16. Nine News – 1.082m
17. Border Security – 1.076m
18. Better Homes and Gardens – 1.074m
19. The Gruen Transfer – 1.055m
20. Home and Away – 1.023m