These are the primetime television viewing figures for 12 - 18 October, 2009.
For an explanation of how the viewing figures are calculated, please read
this article.
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Top Shows By Channel
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| # |
Show |
Viewers |
Show |
Viewers |
Show |
Viewers |
| 1. |
Generations |
4,886,000 |
Stokvel |
2,277,000 |
Jaws |
1,389,000 |
| 2. |
Montana |
3,725,000 |
7de Laan |
2,042,000 |
Days Of Our Lives |
1,347,000 |
| 3. |
Home Affairs |
3,358,000 |
SA's Got Talent |
1,949,000 |
E.T. |
1,100,000 |
| 4. |
Zone 14 |
3,300,000 |
It's Gospel Time |
1,930,000 |
Prison Break |
1,010,000 |
| 5. |
Jika Majika |
3,184,000 |
Muvhango |
1,930,000 |
National Geographic |
1,003,000 |
| 6. |
So You Think You Are Funny |
3,146,000 |
Hopeville |
1,505,000 |
The Oprah Winfrey Show |
957,000 |
| 7. |
Zulu News |
2,953,000 |
Afrikaans News |
1,447,000 |
Isidingo |
911,000 |
| 8. |
Music Lounge |
2,933,000 |
Noot vir Noot |
1,428,000 |
English News |
811,000 |
| 9. |
My Wife and Kids |
2,914,000 |
Udeliwe |
1,370,000 |
Two And A Half Men |
791,000 |
| 10. |
Relate |
2,779,000 |
Speak Out |
1,351,000 |
The Amazing Race |
772,000 |
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Show |
Viewers |
Show |
Viewers |
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| 1. |
Fantastic Four |
2,451,000 |
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor |
367,000 |
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| 2. |
WWE Smackdown |
2,046,000 |
Carte Blanche |
309,000 |
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| 3. |
Scandal! |
1,997,000 |
CSI: Miami |
270,000 |
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| 4. |
My Name Is Earl |
1,853,000 |
Binnelanders |
224,000 |
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| 5. |
Rhythm City |
1,818,000 |
Egoli |
189,000 |
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| 6. |
Inspector Gadget |
1,737,000 |
Brothers And Sisters |
174,000 |
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| 7. |
3rd Degree |
1,563,000 |
CSI |
174,000 |
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| 8. |
eKasi |
1,544,000 |
CSI: New York |
174,000 |
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| 9. |
Ripley's Believe It Or Not |
1,544,000 |
Army Wives |
154,000 |
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| 10. |
Tropika Island of Treasure |
1,525,000 |
Chuck |
135,000 |
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Top Shows By Genre Top Dramas 1) Montana (SABC1) 3,725,000
2) Home Affairs (SABC1) 3,358,000
3) Zone 14 (SABC1) 3,300,000
4) eKasi (e.tv) 1,544,000
5) Hopeville (SABC2) 1,505,000
Top Reality Shows 1) So You Think You Are Funny (SABC1) 3,146,000
2) Zola 7 (SABC1) 2,451,000
3) SA's Got Talent (SABC2) 1,949,000
4) Tropika Island of Treasure (e.tv) 1,525,000
5) Style By Jury (e.tv) 1,216,000
Top Comedies 1) My Wife and Kids (SABC1) 2,914,000
2) Stokvel (SABC2) 2,277,000
3) Da Kink In My Hair (SABC1) 1,949,000
4) My Name Is Earl (e.tv) 1,853,000
5) Ashifashabba (SABC2) 1,312,000
Top News Bulletins 1) Zulu News (SABC1) 2,953,000
2) Xhosa News (SABC1) 2,451,000
3) Afrikaans News (SABC2) 1,447,000
4) e.tv News (e.tv) 1,301,000
5) Sesotho/Tswana/Sepedi News (SABC2) 1,105,000
Top Soap Operas 1) Generations (SABC1) 4,886,000
2) 7de Laan (SABC2) 2,042,000
3) The Bold And The Beautiful (SABC1) 2,038,000
4) Scandal! (e.tv) 1,997,000
5) Muvhango (SABC2) 1,930,000
Top Talk Shows 1) Asikhlume (SABC1) 1,428,000
2) The Oprah Winfrey Show (SABC3) 957,000
3) Motswako: The Mix (SABC2) 888,000
4) 3 Talk (SABC3) 629,000
5) Last Say on Sunday (SABC3) 309,000
Top Actuality Shows 1) Relate (SABC1) 2,779,000
2) Cutting Edge (SABC1) 1,621,000
3) 3rd Degree (e.tv) 1,563,000
4) Speak Out (SABC2) 1,351,000
5) Fokus (SABC2) 1,003,000
Top Magazine Shows 1) Pasella (SABC2) 1,216,000
2) Ses'khona (SABC1) 965,000
3) Shoreline (SABC2) 946,000
4) Showbiz Report (e.tv) 888,000
5) De Kat (SABC3) 540,000
Top Game Shows 1) The Kids Are All Right (SABC1) 2,412,000
2) Jam Alley (SABC1) 1,602,000
3) Noot vir Noot (SABC2) 1,428,000
4) Wina Manje (SABC1) 1,023,000
5) Show Your Numbers (SABC2) 579,000
Top Documentaries 1) National Geographic (SABC3) 1,003,000
2) Skin Deep (e.tv) 907,000
3) Oceans 3 (SABC3) 386,000
Top Primetime Movies 1) Fantastic Four (e.tv) 2,451,000
2) Inspector Gadget (e.tv) 1,737,000
3) Training Day (SABC1) 1,602,000
4) Jaws (SABC3) 1,389,000
5) Rocky III (e.tv) 1,370,000