These are the primetime adult television viewing figures for 6 - 12 July, 2015.
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
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| # |
Show |
Viewers |
Show |
Viewers |
Show |
Viewers |
| 1. |
Uzalo |
7,002,000 |
Muvhango |
5,162,000 |
The Bold and the Beautiful |
1,330,000 |
| 2. |
Generations |
6,537,000 |
Moferefere Lenyalong (R) |
2,798,000 |
Isidingo |
1,001,000 |
| 3. |
Skeem Saam |
6,281,000 |
Ditlabonyane Ke Ditlaboima (Reb) |
2,041,000 |
What's for Dinner |
823,000 |
| 4. |
Mfolozi Street (Reb) |
4,576,000 |
Speak Out |
1,876,000 |
Days of Our Lives |
810,000 |
| 5. |
Tempy Pushas |
3,983,000 |
Ke Ba Bolelletse |
1,679,000 |
Strictly Come Dancing |
691,000 |
| 6. |
Zaziwa |
3,423,000 |
Majakathata |
1,415,000 |
ParaNorman |
658,000 |
| 7. |
Zulu News |
3,417,000 |
7de Laan |
1,251,000 |
Fokus |
560,000 |
| 8. |
Stumbo Stomp |
3,259,000 |
When Duty Calls |
1,218,000 |
50/50 |
494,000 |
| 9. |
Selimathunzi |
3,160,000 |
Gospel Classics (R) |
1,053,000 |
Desperate Housewives (R) |
494,000 |
| 10. |
Xhosa News |
3,127,000 |
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas |
1,053,000 |
High Rollers |
438,000 |
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| # |
Show |
Viewers |
Show |
Viewers |
Show |
Viewers |
| 1. |
Scandal! |
4,187,000 |
The Expendables 3 |
230,000 |
Our Perfect Wedding |
1,185,000 |
| 2. |
Rhythm City |
3,147,000 |
Carte Blanche |
165,000 |
Idols |
922,000 |
| 3. |
X2 |
2,732,000 |
Idols |
165,000 |
Date My Family |
889,000 |
| 4. |
Z'bondiwe |
2,535,000 |
Revenge |
66,000 |
isiBaya |
777,000 |
| 5. |
Shrek the Third |
2,502,000 |
Suits |
66,000 |
Utatakho |
329,000 |
| 6. |
Bloodsport |
2,370,000 |
The Big Bang Theory |
66,000 |
iNumber Number |
263,000 |
| 7. |
B&B |
2,008,000 |
Battle Creek |
33,000 |
aYeYe (R) |
214,000 |
| 8. |
Modern Family |
2,008,000 |
Chicago P.D. |
33,000 |
aYeYe |
165,000 |
| 9. |
Ashes to Ashes |
1,725,000 |
Elementary |
33,000 |
Zabalaza (2013) |
158,000 |
| 10. |
Elektra |
1,679,000 |
Hawaii Five-0 |
33,000 |
Between Friends |
132,000 |
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Top Shows By Genre
Top Dramas
1) Mfolozi Street (Reb) (SABC1) 4,576,000
2) Tempy Pushas (SABC1) 3,983,000
3) Z'bondiwe (e.tv) 2,535,000
4) Ditlabonyane Ke Ditlaboima (Reb) (SABC2) 2,041,000
5) eKasi: Our Stories (Reb) (e.tv) 1,251,000
Top Reality Shows
1) Stumbo Stomp (SABC1) 3,259,000
2) 1's and 2's (SABC1) 2,633,000
3) Khumbul'ekhaya (SABC1) 1,547,000
4) Rolling With... Headliners (e.tv) 1,317,000
5) Reality Check (e.tv) 1,284,000
Top Comedies
1) Ses'Top La (Reb) (SABC1) 3,094,000
2) Moferefere Lenyalong (R) (SABC2) 2,798,000
3) B&B (e.tv) 2,008,000
4) Modern Family (e.tv) 2,008,000
5) Ke Ba Bolelletse (SABC2) 1,679,000
Top News Bulletins
1) Zulu News (SABC1) 3,417,000
2) Xhosa News (SABC1) 3,127,000
3) Siswati/Ndebele News (SABC1) 1,679,000
4) Sesotho/Tswana/Sepedi News (SABC2) 830,000
5) Afrikaans News (SABC2) 826,000
Top Soap Operas
1) Uzalo (SABC1) 7,002,000
2) Generations (SABC1) 6,537,000
3) Skeem Saam (SABC1) 6,281,000
4) Muvhango (SABC2) 5,162,000
5) Scandal! (e.tv) 4,187,000
Top Talk Shows
1) Zaziwa (SABC1) 3,423,000
2) Rise (SABC1) 2,732,000
3) Motswako (SABC2) 823,000
4) Katch It With Khanyi (e.tv) 625,000
5) Shift (R) (SABC1) 625,000
Top Actuality Shows
1) Speak Out (SABC2) 1,876,000
2) Sunday Live (SABC1) 1,679,000
3) Cutting Edge (SABC1) 1,218,000
4) Checkpoint (e.tv) 1,086,000
5) Leihlo La Sechaba (SABC2) 790,000
Top Magazine Shows
1) Selimathunzi (SABC1) 3,160,000
2) Spina Guluva (e.tv) 724,000
3) Pasella (SABC2) 658,000
4) Kasi Living: Edlaleni (e.tv) 560,000
5) 50/50 (SABC3) 494,000
Top Game Shows
1) Noot vir Noot (SABC2) 922,000
Top Documentaries
1) 100% Youth (SABC1) 2,798,000
2) Mi Kasi Su Kasi (SABC1) 2,502,000
3) Made In Africa (SABC2) 329,000
4) The Producers (Mzansi Magic)
Top Primetime Movies
1) X2 (e.tv) 2,732,000
2) Shrek the Third (e.tv) 2,502,000
3) Bloodsport (e.tv) 2,370,000
4) Elektra (e.tv) 1,679,000
5) The Whole Wide World (SABC1) 1,086,000
Top 10 Regular Shows (excluding News bulletins)
1) Uzalo (SABC1) 7,002,000
2) Generations (SABC1) 6,537,000
3) Skeem Saam (SABC1) 6,281,000
4) Muvhango (SABC2) 5,162,000
5) Mfolozi Street (Reb) (SABC1) 4,576,000
6) Scandal! (e.tv) 4,187,000
7) Tempy Pushas (SABC1) 3,983,000
8) Zaziwa (SABC1) 3,423,000
9) Stumbo Stomp (SABC1) 3,259,000
10) Selimathunzi (SABC1) 3,160,000
Premieres
| PREMIERE WATCH |
| New shows that started this week |
| Show |
Viewers |
Channel |
Genre |
Timeslot |
| The Amazing Race 21 |
395,000 |
SABC3 |
Reality |
Monday, 20h30 |
| The Sopranos |
33,000 |
Mzansi Magic |
Drama |
Monday, 21h30 |
| Utathakho |
329,000 |
Mzansi Magic |
Reality |
Tuesday, 19h30 |
| Marrying the Game |
33,000 |
Mzansi Magic |
Reality |
Tuesday, 20h00 |
| Dream School SA 2 |
560,000 |
SABC2 |
Reality |
Tuesday, 20h30 |
| Shuga 2 |
593,000 |
e.tv |
Drama |
Tuesday, 20h30 |
| Just Shoot Me! 6 |
560,000 |
e.tv |
Comedy |
Thursday/Friday, 17h30 |
| What's for Dinner |
823,000 |
SABC3 |
Reality |
Saturday, 19h00 |
| Idols 11 |
165,000 |
M-Net |
Reality |
Sunday, 17h30 |
| Idols 11 |
922,000 |
Mzansi Magic |
Reality |
Sunday, 17h30 |
Special notes
Uzalo beat Generations on all three nights it aired for the second week in a row, officially making it the biggest show in South Africa.
Note the strong start for Utatakho which premiered in the number five spot on Mzansi Magic.