TV Ratings March 24: Nine #1 thanks to Married at First Sight dinner party

Married at First Sight

• Hard Quiz next best entertainment show with over 600k

• Fisk has over 500k for its second episode

Primetime News
Seven News 898,000 (6 pm)/889,000 (6:30 pm)
Nine News is 894,000 (6 pm)/894,000 (6:30 pm)
ABC News 670,000
10 News First 320,000(5 pm)/214,000 (6pm)
SBS World News 161,000 (6:30 pm)/174,000 (7 pm)

Daily current affairs
A Current Affair 723,000
7:30 625,000
The Project 255,000 (6:30 pm)/388,000 (7 pm)
The Drum 162,000 

Breakfast TV
Sunrise 242,000
Today 227,000
News Breakfast 189,000

Late Night News
The Latest 221,000
Nine News Late Edition 114,000
ABC Late News 76,000
SBS World News Late 47,000

Nine

Nine won last night with a primary share of 25.2% and a network share of 33.8% as the broadcaster has won every night this week thanks to Married at First Sight.

MAFS had 1.017m last night as the dinner party served up a healthy dose of drama after receiving feedback letters from the other participants in the social experiment. This episode was up on last week’s episode which had 1.03m.

Married at First Sight was followed by the fourth episode of the Australian drama Amazing Grace which had 429,000 which is the show’s highest rating episode since its launch. Last week the show had 415,000 tune in.

Footy Classified had 74,000 last night down from 120,000 last Wednesday.

Seven

Border Security: Australia’s Front Line brought in an average audience of 229,000 and 336,000 last night.

The Front Bar had 240,000 for its second episode of the year down on last week’s launch of 281,000.

Home and Away was the highest rating show for Seven last night with 501,000.

10

On The Cube 312,00 viewers tuned in as Identical twins, Brad and Luke tried to win $250,000. This was only down slightly on last week’s episode which had 317,000.

This was followed by two repeats of Bull which had 166,000 and 148,000 tune in.

On The Project 255,000 (6:30 pm) and 388,000 (7:00 pm) viewers watched as the panel discussed calls for gender quotas in the liberal party, talked more about the floods, and chatted to comedian Michael Shafar.

10 Bold was the top multichannel last night with 3.8% thanks to NCIS repeats.

ABC

On the ABC last night Hard Quiz led the public broadcasters comedy lineup with 640,000 viewers, more than double its game show competitor The Cube.

This was followed by The Weekly with Charlie Pickering which had 510,000 as the show discussed the floods and talked to comedian Zoë Coombs Marr.

Fisk followed up its strong debut last week of 532,000 with an almost equally strong 515,000 this week as the ABC’s new comedy avoids a second week drop off.

SBS

On SBS last night, the top rating show was Australia in Colour with 192,000 viewers.

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