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Primetime TV Viewing Figures
TVSA TAMS coverage - airing since 2006

Week 20: 12 - 18 May

Written by TVSA Team from the blog Primetime TV Viewing Figures on 29 May 2014
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These are the primetime adult television viewing figures for 12 - 18 May, 2014.

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 7,808,000 Muvhango 3,894,000 The Bold And The Beautiful 1,924,000
2. Tempy Pushas 4,565,000 Di Wele Makgolela 2,192,000 Days Of Our Lives 1,237,000
3. Friends Like These 3,959,000 7de Laan 2,107,000 The Rundown 1,178,000
4. Zulu News 3,714,000 Speak Out 2,094,000 Isidingo 1,073,000
5. Family Bonds 3,698,000 Thola 1,734,000 Shore Line 949,000
6. Intersexions 3,698,000 Afrikaans News 1,552,000 Survivor: South Pacific 884,000
7. Shuga: Love.Sex.Money 3,698,000 Stokvel 1,538,000 Camille 851,000
8. When We Were Black 3,665,000 Skwizas 1,505,000 Common Law 785,000
9. My Perfect Family 3,600,000 Sesotho/Tswana/Sepedi News 1,356,000 Extreme Makeover: Home Edition 753,000
10. Xhosa News 3,578,000 Ghost Whisperer 1,342,000 Minute to Win It 720,000
 
   
# Show Viewers Show Viewers    
1. The Karate Kid 4,058,000 Carte Blanche 295,000    
2. Rhythm City 3,456,000 The Impossible 164,000    
3. Scandal! 3,194,000 Grey's Anatomy 164,000    
4. e.tv News 2,347,000 Survivor South Africa 131,000    
5. Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull 2,323,000 Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. 98,000    
6. SA's Kitchen Queens 1,832,000 Almost Human 98,000    
7. You Must Be Joking 1,702,000 Blue Bloods 98,000    
8. eKasi 1,669,000 Chicago Fire 98,000    
9. WWE Smackdown 1,636,000 CSI 98,000    
10. Kasi My 'Kasi 1,473,000 MasterChef Australia 98,000    


Top Shows By Genre

Top Dramas

1) Tempy Pushas (SABC1) 4,565,000
2) Intersexions (SABC1) 3,698,000
3) When We Were Black (SABC1) 3,665,000
4) Di Wele Makgolela (SABC2) 2,192,000
5) Thola (SABC2) 1,734,000

Top Reality Shows

1) The Perfect Sishebo (SABC1) 2,814,000
2) Nyan' Nyan (SABC1) 2,487,000
3) Khumbul'ekhaya (SABC1) 1,931,000
4) Tropika Island of Treasure (SABC1) 1,865,000
5) SA's Kitchen Queens (e.tv) 1,832,000

Top Comedies

1) Family Bonds (SABC1) 3,698,000
2) My Perfect Family (SABC1) 3,600,000
3) Stokvel (SABC2) 1,538,000
4) Skwizas (SABC2) 1,505,000
5) Modern Family (e.tv) 1,374,000

Top News Bulletins

1) Zulu News (SABC1) 3,714,000
2) Xhosa News (SABC1) 3,578,000
3) e.tv News (e.tv) 2,347,000
4) Afrikaans News (SABC2) 1,552,000
5) Sesotho/Tswana/Sepedi News (SABC2) 1,356,000

Top Soap Operas

1) Generations (SABC1) 7,808,000
2) Muvhango (SABC2) 3,894,000
3) Rhythm City (e.tv) 3,456,000
4) Scandal! (e.tv) 3,194,000
5) 7de Laan (SABC2) 2,107,000

Top Talk Shows

1) Motswako: The Mix (SABC2) 916,000
2) Vusaseki (SABC2) 687,000
3) 3 Talk (SABC3) 517,000

Top Actuality Shows

1) Speak Out (SABC2) 2,094,000
2) Sunday Live (SABC1) 1,603,000
3) Cutting Edge (SABC1) 1,374,000
4) Fokus (SABC2) 1,276,000
5) Leihlo La Sechaba (SABC2) 982,000

Top Magazine Shows

1) The Real Goboza (SABC1) 2,912,000
2) The Link (SABC1) 1,669,000
3) Pasella (SABC2) 1,080,000
4) Shore Line (SABC3) 949,000
5) 50/50 (SABC2) 884,000

Top Game Shows

1) Friends Like These (SABC1) 3,959,000
2) Friends Like These (SABC1) 3,403,000
3) Noot vir Noot (SABC2) 1,276,000
4) I Love SA (e.tv) 1,047,000
5) The Right to Win (SABC2) 785,000

Top Documentaries

1) Freedom Is Not Free (SABC1) 1,865,000
2) Kasi My 'Kasi (e.tv) 1,473,000
3) Traffic (e.tv) 884,000
4) Uganda Rising (SABC2) 327,000
5) Iconoclasts (SABC3) 262,000

Top Primetime Movies

1) The Karate Kid (e.tv) 4,058,000
2) Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (e.tv) 2,323,000
3) You Must Be Joking (e.tv) 1,702,000
4) Ronin (e.tv) 1,276,000
5) Playas Ball (SABC1) 1,178,000

Top 10 Regular Shows (excluding News bulletins)

1) Generations (SABC1) 7,808,000
2) Tempy Pushas (SABC1) 4,565,000
3) Friends Like These (SABC1) 3,959,000
4) Muvhango (SABC2) 3,894,000
5) Family Bonds (SABC1) 3,698,000
6) Intersexions (SABC1) 3,698,000
7) When We Were Black (SABC1) 3,665,000
8) My Perfect Family (SABC1) 3,600,000
9) Rhythm City (e.tv) 3,456,000
10) Friends Like These (SABC1) 3,403,000

Channels in this post: SABC1, SABC2, SABC3, e.tv, M-Net



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