Big Brother Boosts Network 10 Ratings

remains the entertainment leader, but the return of has lifted Network 10's share, placing second in its timeslot and pushing to third.

The My Kitchen Rules semi-final attracted 1.01 million viewers nationally, comfortably ahead of other shows. Big Brother launched its rainy season at Dreamworld with 774,000 viewers, a strong start only surpassed by I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here among 2025 premieres on the network.

Big Brother also led the 16-39 and 25-54 age groups, outperforming The Golden Bachelor (708,000) and Spicks & Specks (361,000).

Later broadcasts included 60 Minutes with 619,000 viewers (below its usual figures), followed by Portrait Artist of the Year (553,000), The Girl Who Caught a Killer (549,000), and Ghosts Australia climbing to 492,000.

Although Seven won the Sunday ratings overall, Network 10 experienced a notable share increase not seen recently.

Nine News drew 1.28 million viewers, with a late edition at 442,000. Social Media Murders reached 189,000 viewers. ABC News attracted 888,000, followed by The Forsytes (304,000) and Grand Designs Australia (192,000).

10 News had 289,000 viewers, NCIS: Tony & Ziva 210,000, and 10 News+ saw a slight rise to 191,000.

SBS programming details are to be announced, including SBS World News, JFK: One Day in America, The Castle: Rebuilding History, and Watergate High Crimes in the White House.

"The return of Big Brother has launched for Network 10 landing second in its timeslot and relegating The Golden Bachelor into third."

Author’s summary: Big Brother's comeback significantly boosted Network 10's ratings, achieving strong audience shares across key age groups and surpassing rival programs in its timeslot.

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TV Tonight | Australia's Leading TV Blog — 2025-11-10