These are the primetime adult television viewing figures for 16 - 22 March, 2015.
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 |
5,596,000 |
Muvhango |
4,839,000 |
Isidingo |
1,119,000 |
| 2. |
Tempy Pushas |
4,740,000 |
Mopheme |
2,535,000 |
The Bold and the Beautiful |
1,053,000 |
| 3. |
uZalo |
4,609,000 |
Moferefere Lenyalong (R) |
2,403,000 |
Days of Our Lives |
724,000 |
| 4. |
Skeem Saam |
3,555,000 |
Thokolosi |
1,909,000 |
Dallas (2012) |
527,000 |
| 5. |
Xhosa News |
3,094,000 |
It's Gospel Time (R) |
1,580,000 |
NCIS: Los Angeles |
527,000 |
| 6. |
Zaziwa |
3,094,000 |
It's Gospel Time |
1,350,000 |
The Mentalist |
527,000 |
| 7. |
Jika Majika |
3,028,000 |
7de Laan |
1,284,000 |
Top Billing |
527,000 |
| 8. |
Zulu News |
3,028,000 |
Wipeout |
1,251,000 |
Nikita |
494,000 |
| 9. |
Death of a Queen |
2,996,000 |
When Duty Calls |
1,185,000 |
Presenter Search on 3 |
494,000 |
| 10. |
Selimathunzi |
2,996,000 |
Ke Ba Bolelletse |
1,119,000 |
The Big Bang Theory |
494,000 |
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| # |
Show |
Viewers |
Show |
Viewers |
Show |
Viewers |
| 1. |
Scandal! |
2,996,000 |
Carte Blanche |
66,000 |
Our Perfect Wedding |
922,000 |
| 2. |
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen |
2,205,000 |
Grey's Anatomy |
66,000 |
isiBaya |
856,000 |
| 3. |
The Bounty Hunter |
1,975,000 |
MasterChef Australia |
66,000 |
Big Brother Mzansi |
757,000 |
| 4. |
How I Met Your Mother |
1,778,000 |
Modern Family |
66,000 |
Rockville |
625,000 |
| 5. |
Rhythm City |
1,778,000 |
Two and a Half Men |
66,000 |
BootCamp Mzansi |
395,000 |
| 6. |
I Shouldn't Be Alive |
1,481,000 |
About a Boy |
33,000 |
Zabalaza (2013) |
198,000 |
| 7. |
Ashes to Ashes |
1,448,000 |
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. |
33,000 |
Mandla & Lexi |
165,000 |
| 8. |
WWE Smackdown |
1,218,000 |
Blue Bloods |
33,000 |
Our Perfect Wedding (Reb) |
165,000 |
| 9. |
The Sentinel |
1,053,000 |
Celebrity MasterChef South Africa |
33,000 |
Rockville (R) |
165,000 |
| 10. |
Umlilo |
988,000 |
Chicago Fire |
33,000 |
Lokshin Bioskop: Quantum of Terror |
99,000 |
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Top Shows By Genre
Top Dramas
1) Tempy Pushas (SABC1) 4,740,000
2) Death of a Queen (SABC1) 2,996,000
3) Mopheme (SABC2) 2,535,000
4) Thokolosi (SABC2) 1,909,000
5) Umlilo (e.tv) 988,000
Top Reality Shows
1) Nyan' Nyan (SABC1) 2,140,000
2) Mokapelo (SABC1) 1,810,000
3) Holiday Swap (SABC1) 1,383,000
4) Khumbul'ekhaya (SABC1) 1,284,000
5) Wipeout (SABC2) 1,251,000
Top Comedies
1) iThuba Lokugcina (SABC1) 2,864,000
2) Thandeka's Diary (SABC1) 2,798,000
3) Moferefere Lenyalong (R) (SABC2) 2,403,000
4) How I Met Your Mother (e.tv) 1,778,000
5) Ke Ba Bolelletse (SABC2) 1,119,000
Top News Bulletins
1) Xhosa News (SABC1) 3,094,000
2) Zulu News (SABC1) 3,028,000
3) Siswati/Ndebele News (SABC1) 1,119,000
4) eNews Prime Time (e.tv) 856,000
5) Afrikaans News (SABC2) 823,000
Top Soap Operas
1) Generations (SABC1) 5,596,000
2) Muvhango (SABC2) 4,839,000
3) uZalo (SABC1) 4,609,000
4) Skeem Saam (SABC1) 3,555,000
5) Scandal! (e.tv) 2,996,000
Top Talk Shows
1) Motswako (SABC2) 625,000
2) Steve Harvey (SABC1) 560,000
3) Katch It With Khanyi (e.tv) 494,000
4) Steve Harvey (e.tv) 461,000
5) Eksê: Let's Talk with Masechaba Lekalake (e.tv) 428,000
Top Actuality Shows
1) Sunday Live (SABC1) 1,580,000
2) Cutting Edge (SABC1) 1,481,000
3) Leihlo La Sechaba (SABC2) 757,000
4) Checkpoint (e.tv) 362,000
5) Fokus (SABC3) 329,000
Top Magazine Shows
1) The Real Goboza (SABC1) 2,008,000
2) The Link (SABC1) 1,547,000
3) Nhlalala Ya Rixaka (SABC2) 691,000
4) Pasella (SABC2) 658,000
5) Top Billing (SABC3) 527,000
Top Game Shows
1) Friends Like These (SABC1) 1,876,000
2) Noot vir Noot (SABC2) 757,000
3) What's Behind the Wall? (SABC2) 362,000
Top Documentaries
1) I Shouldn't Be Alive (e.tv) 1,481,000
2) Come Again (SABC1) 1,415,000
3) Come Again (R) (SABC1) 823,000
4) Ba Kae? (SABC2) 593,000
5) Iconoclasts (SABC3) 329,000
Top Primetime Movies
1) Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (e.tv) 2,205,000
2) The Bounty Hunter (e.tv) 1,975,000
3) The Sentinel (e.tv) 1,053,000
4) The Cable Guy (e.tv) 625,000
5) Plain Truth (SABC2) 560,000
Top 10 Regular Shows (excluding News bulletins)
1) Generations (SABC1) 5,596,000
2) Muvhango (SABC2) 4,839,000
3) Tempy Pushas (SABC1) 4,740,000
4) uZalo (SABC1) 4,609,000
5) Skeem Saam (SABC1) 3,555,000
6) Death of a Queen (SABC1) 2,996,000
7) Scandal! (e.tv) 2,996,000
8) iThuba Lokugcina (SABC1) 2,864,000
9) Thandeka's Diary (SABC1) 2,798,000
10) Mopheme (SABC2) 2,535,000
Special interest note: The Primetime SAFTA awards aren't reflected because the ceremony didn't make the Top 10 on SABC2. Viewership was: 1,086,000 viewers.