Ratings Snapshot: Alone Australia soars past 900,000 viewers

Alone Australia and Rogue Heroes takes out four out of five of the top spots in the 7 Day OzTAM VPM rankings

Key callouts:

• The Easter holiday break has seen Australian audiences seek out Alone Australia and new drama Rogue Heroes on SBS On Demand with both shows soaring to the top of the digital 7 Day OzTAM VPM rankings.
• In the fortnight since the debut of Alone Australia the first episode of the show has seen a Total TV uplift of 207% driven largely by Australians watching on SBS On Demand. Episodes two and three have also had a significant uplift of 161% and 165% respectively.
• The Total TV audience for episode one now stands at 909,000 helping cement its place as SBS’s highest rating program for 2023 to date. Episode two is now at a Total TV audience of 894,000 and episode three is now at 809,000 with all the episodes continuing to rise on the OzTAM VPM rankings as audiences continued to tune in over the break to experience the hit survival franchise set in Western Tasmania.
• Episode four of Alone Australia, broadcast last night, drew a linear national audience on SBS of 355,000 (metro: 204,000 reg: 98,000). Since 7.30pm yesterday a further 54,000 viewers have watched this episode on SBS On Demand (Live+VOD).
• Historical drama Rogue Heroes, which depicts the origins of the British Army SAS, is also performing strongly online since its debut last Wednesday night. The show has drawn 138,000 viewers on SBS OnDemand in the past week taking it to number 3 in the 7 Day OzTAM VPM rankings. This is a 157% Total TV uplift in its audience bringing its Total TV audience to 550,000 (metro: 129,000 reg: 85,000 Time Shift: 198,000 BVOD: 138,000).
• Last night SBS had a metro linear share of 6% on its primary channel and 9.4% network share in total people.

 

Episode one

	TOTAL TV Audience	METRO Overnight	REGIONAL Overnight	BVOD Live+VOD	7 DAY TV Time Shift	TOTAL TV UPLIFT
AVERAGE AUDIENCE	909,000	203,000	93,000	386,000	226,000	207%

 

Episode two  

	TOTAL TV Audience	METRO Overnight	REGIONAL Overnight	BVOD Live+VOD	7 DAY TV Time Shift	TOTAL TV UPLIFT
AVERAGE AUDIENCE	894,000	220,000	123,000	327,000	225,000	161%

 

Episode three  

	TOTAL TV Audience	METRO Overnight	REGIONAL Overnight	BVOD Live+VOD	7 DAY TV Time Shift	TOTAL TV UPLIFT
AVERAGE AUDIENCE	809,000	195,000	109,000	255,000	249,000	165%

 

Episode four

	Total Overnight Audience	METRO Overnight	REGIONAL Overnight	BVOD Live+VOD
AVERAGE AUDIENCE	355,000	204,000	98,000	54,000

 

 

 

 

 

Source:  OzTAM (Metro, VPM), Regional TAM, Eps 1-3 Cons 7, Ep4 overnight, FTA Shr%, TTL PPL