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Primetime TV Viewing Figures
TVSA TAMS coverage - airing since 2006

Week 40: 29 September - 5 October

Written by TVSA Team from the blog Primetime TV Viewing Figures on 30 Oct 2008
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These are the primetime television viewing figures for 29 September - 5 October, 2008.

For an explanation of how the viewing figures are calculated, please read this article.

For previous weeks click here.

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Top Shows By Channel

 
 
# Show Viewers Show Viewers Show Viewers
1. Generations 5,284,000 Moferefere Lenyalong 2,451,000 Days Of Our Lives 1,833,000
2. Tshisa 4,825,000 Muvhango 2,427,000 Isidingo 1,436,000
3. Tsha Tsha 3,705,000 Hillside 1,949,000 Prison Break 1,158,000
4. A Place Called Home 3,261,000 Strictly Come Dancing (Part 2) 1,930,000 Hildago 1,042,000
5. Xhosa News 3,178,000 I Want to Sing Gospel 1,911,000 The Mighty 868,000
6. Interrogation Room 3,165,000 7de Laan 1,764,000 3 Talk 861,000
7. Zulu News 3,141,000 Afrikaans News 1,475,000 The Oprah Winfrey Show 853,000
8. So You Think You Can Dance (results) 2,818,000 Noot vir Noot 1,447,000 Be the Creature 830,000
9. So You Think You Can Dance 2,779,000 Song vir Katryn 1,293,000 Law & Order: Criminal Intent 830,000
10. City Ses'la 2,721,000 Strictly Come Dancing 1,254,000 English News 819,000
 
   
# Show Viewers Show Viewers    
1. Once Upon A Time in Mexico 2,316,000 Carte Blanche 309,000    
2. WWE Smackdown 2,258,000 Egoli 289,000    
3. Muppets From Space 1,891,000 Binnelanders 212,000    
4. Scandal! 1,771,000 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix 193,000    
5. Rhythm City 1,548,000 CSI 174,000    
6. Ripley's Believe It Or Not 1,544,000 CSI: New York 174,000    
7. Medical Detectives 1,525,000 Army Wives 154,000    
8. How I Met Your Mother 1,447,000 CSI: Miami 154,000    
9. e.tv News 1,445,000 Dirty Sexy Money 154,000    
10. Hackers 1,409,000 Burn Notice 135,000    


Top Shows By Genre

Top Dramas

1) Tshisa (SABC1) 4,825,000
2) Tsha Tsha (SABC1) 3,705,000
3) A Place Called Home (SABC1) 3,261,000
4) Interrogation Room (SABC1) 3,165,000
5) Hillside (SABC2) 1,949,000

Top Reality Shows

1) So You Think You Can Dance (results) (SABC1) 2,818,000
2) So You Think You Can Dance (SABC1) 2,779,000
3) Zola 7 (SABC1) 2,721,000
4) Khumbul'ekhaya (SABC1) 2,354,000
5) Strictly Come Dancing (Part 2) (SABC2) 1,930,000

Top Comedies

1) City Ses'la (SABC1) 2,721,000
2) House of Payne (SABC1) 2,451,000
3) Moferefere Lenyalong (SABC2) 2,451,000
4) Girlfriends (SABC1) 2,258,000
5) How I Met Your Mother (e.tv) 1,447,000

Top News Bulletins

1) Xhosa News (SABC1) 3,178,000
2) Zulu News (SABC1) 3,141,000
3) Afrikaans News (SABC2) 1,475,000
4) e.tv News (e.tv) 1,445,000
5) Sesotho/Tswana/Sepedi News (SABC2) 1,103,000

Top Soap Operas

1) Generations (SABC1) 5,284,000
2) The Bold And The Beautiful (SABC1) 2,605,000
3) Muvhango (SABC2) 2,427,000
4) Days Of Our Lives (SABC3) 1,833,000
5) Scandal! (e.tv) 1,771,000

Top Talk Shows

1) Asikhlume (SABC1) 1,949,000
2) Motswako: The Mix (SABC2) 1,081,000
3) 3 Talk (SABC3) 861,000
4) The Oprah Winfrey Show (SABC3) 853,000
5) Interface (SABC3) 521,000

Top Actuality Shows

1) Cutting Edge (SABC1) 1,447,000
2) Fokus (SABC2) 1,158,000
3) Special Assignment (SABC3) 714,000
4) Leihlo La Sechaba (SABC2) 637,000
5) 3rd Degree (e.tv) 502,000

Top Magazine Shows

1) Showbiz Report (e.tv) 1,293,000
2) The Real Goboza (SABC1) 1,293,000
3) Pasella (SABC2) 1,235,000
4) Ses'khona (SABC1) 1,081,000
5) 50/50 (SABC2) 1,042,000

Top Game Shows

1) Jam Alley (SABC1) 1,467,000
2) Noot vir Noot (SABC2) 1,447,000
3) Show Your Numbers (e.tv) 1,216,000
4) Where Were You? (SABC2) 772,000
5) Power of Ten (M-Net) 116,000

Top Documentaries

1) Medical Detectives (e.tv) 1,525,000
2) Be the Creature (SABC3) 830,000

Top Primetime Movies

1) Once Upon A Time in Mexico (e.tv) 2,316,000
2) Muppets From Space (e.tv) 1,891,000
3) Mr 3000 (SABC1) 1,814,000
4) Bruce Almighty (SABC1) 1,467,000
5) Hackers (e.tv) 1,409,000



8 Comments

tizoz
30 Oct 2008 20:25

Wow Tshisa is record breaking.....

tizoz
30 Oct 2008 20:25

Wow Tshisa is record breaking.....

Holy Ghost Fire
30 Oct 2008 21:16

1) Jam Alley (SABC1) 1,467,000
 ok

Holy Ghost Fire
30 Oct 2008 21:16

1) Jam Alley (SABC1) 1,467,000
 ok

Paralyzer
31 Oct 2008 08:14

Glad 2 c isidee hav been pulling bck som of its viewers 4rm rythym city! It's the letti storyline!

Paralyzer
31 Oct 2008 08:14

Glad 2 c isidee hav been pulling bck som of its viewers 4rm rythym city! It's the letti storyline!

weirdo
05 Nov 2008 10:10

Tshisa is record-breaking because there's nothing else to watch at that particular time. when will the SABC ever get it right?

weirdo
05 Nov 2008 10:10

Tshisa is record-breaking because there's nothing else to watch at that particular time. when will the SABC ever get it right?


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