These are the primetime television viewing figures for 13 - 19 October, 2008.
For an explanation of how the viewing figures are calculated, please read
this article.
For previous weeks
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Top Shows By Channel
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| # |
Show |
Viewers |
Show |
Viewers |
Show |
Viewers |
| 1. |
Generations |
5 438 000 |
Muvhango |
2 533 000 |
Days Of Our Lives |
1 965 000 |
| 2. |
Tshisa |
4 747 000 |
I Want to Sing Gospel |
2 412 000 |
Isidingo |
1 339 000 |
| 3. |
Tsha Tsha |
3 532 000 |
Moferefere Lenyalong |
2 219 000 |
Be the Creature |
1 042 000 |
| 4. |
Zulu News |
3 435 000 |
7de Laan |
1 957 000 |
Derailed |
1 023 000 |
| 5. |
Interrogation Room |
3 223 000 |
Strictly Come Dancing (Part 2) |
1 795 000 |
3 Talk |
922 000 |
| 6. |
Laduma |
3 146 000 |
Hillside |
1 698 000 |
Heroes |
888 000 |
| 7. |
Xhosa News |
3 131 000 |
Afrikaans News |
1 582 000 |
Law & Order: Criminal Intent |
888 000 |
| 8. |
City Ses'la |
2 953 000 |
Noot vir Noot |
1 563 000 |
English News |
885 000 |
| 9. |
So You Think You Can Dance |
2 837 000 |
Song vir Katryn |
1 505 000 |
The Oprah Winfrey Show |
884 000 |
| 10. |
Zola 7 |
2 837 000 |
Strictly Come Dancing |
1 505 000 |
Joey |
830 000 |
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Show |
Viewers |
Show |
Viewers |
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WWE Smackdown |
2 026 000 |
The Bourne Ultimatum |
386 000 |
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| 2. |
Code of Silence |
1 968 000 |
Carte Blanche |
347 000 |
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| 3. |
Pirates of the Carribean |
1 949 000 |
Egoli |
297 000 |
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| 4. |
Collateral |
1 737 000 |
CSI: Miami |
232 000 |
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| 5. |
Scandal! |
1 737 000 |
Army Wives |
193 000 |
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| 6. |
Rhythm City |
1 733 000 |
Binnelanders |
189 000 |
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| 7. |
How I Met Your Mother |
1 640 000 |
Burn Notice |
154 000 |
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| 8. |
Shooting Stars |
1 544 000 |
CSI |
154 000 |
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| 9. |
Medical Detectives |
1 467 000 |
CSI: New York |
154 000 |
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| 10. |
e.tv News |
1 403 000 |
Fearless |
154 000 |
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Top Shows By Genre Top Dramas 1) Tshisa (SABC1) 4 747 000
2) Tsha Tsha (SABC1) 3 532 000
3) Interrogation Room (SABC1) 3 223 000
4) Hillside (SABC2) 1 698 000
5) Shooting Stars (e.tv) 1 544 000
Top Reality Shows 1) So You Think You Can Dance (SABC1) 2 837 000
2) Zola 7 (SABC1) 2 837 000
3) So You Think You Can Dance (results) (SABC1) 2 586 000
4) I Want to Sing Gospel (SABC2) 2 412 000
5) Strictly Come Dancing (Part 2) (SABC2) 1 795 000
Top Comedies 1) City Ses'la (SABC1) 2 953 000
2) House of Payne (SABC1) 2 605 000
3) Girlfriends (SABC1) 2 239 000
4) Moferefere Lenyalong (SABC2) 2 219 000
5) How I Met Your Mother (e.tv) 1 640 000
Top News Bulletins 1) Zulu News (SABC1) 3 435 000
2) Xhosa News (SABC1) 3 131 000
3) Afrikaans News (SABC2) 1 582 000
4) e.tv News (e.tv) 1 403 000
5) Sesotho/Tswana/Sepedi News (SABC2) 1 150 000
Top Soap Operas 1) Generations (SABC1) 5 438 000
2) The Bold And The Beautiful (SABC1) 2 702 000
3) Muvhango (SABC2) 2 533 000
4) Days Of Our Lives (SABC3) 1 965 000
5) 7de Laan (SABC2) 1 957 000
Top Talk Shows 1) Asikhlume (SABC1) 1 756 000
2) Motswako: The Mix (SABC2) 1 332 000
3) 3 Talk (SABC3) 922 000
4) The Oprah Winfrey Show (SABC3) 884 000
5) Interface (SABC3) 521 000
Top Actuality Shows 1) Cutting Edge (SABC1) 2 123 000
2) Fokus (SABC2) 1 042 000
3) Special Assignment (SABC3) 791 000
4) Leihlo La Sechaba (SABC2) 753 000
5) 3rd Degree (e.tv) 444 000
Top Magazine Shows 1) Pasella (SABC2) 1 216 000
2) 50/50 (SABC2) 1 139 000
3) Countdown 2010 (SABC1) 1 100 000
4) Ses'khona (SABC1) 984 000
5) Showbiz Report (e.tv) 926 000
Top Game Shows 1) Noot vir Noot (SABC2) 1 563 000
2) Jam Alley (SABC1) 1 274 000
3) Show Your Numbers (e.tv) 1 177 000
4) Where Were You? (SABC2) 618 000
5) Power of Ten (M-Net) 135 000
Top Documentaries 1) Medical Detectives (e.tv) 1 467 000
2) Be the Creature (SABC3) 1 042 000
Top Primetime Movies 1) Code of Silence (e.tv) 1 968 000
2) Pirates of the Carribean (e.tv) 1 949 000
3) Collateral (e.tv) 1 737 000
4) Paid In Full (SABC1) 1 621 000
5) Derailed (SABC3) 1 023 000