Audience data

We publish the 10 highest rating funded television programmes and headline streaming data for funded screen content.

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The top 10 funded TV programmes on air between 11 January - 7 February 2026.

1. Hyundai Country Calendar
TVNZ 1* Sunday 7.00 pm
Average 5+ audience: 491,700
2. Hyundai Country Calendar (R)
TVNZ 1* Saturday 7:00 pm
Average 5+ audience: 476,000
3. Blue Murder Motel
TVNZ 1* Sunday 8.40 pm
Average 5+ audience: 237,500
4. Origins
TVNZ 1* Tuesday 7.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 238,900
5. Q + A
Sky Open* Sunday 9.00 am
Average 5+ audience: 60,400
6. Endangered Species Aotearoa (R)
TVNZ 1* Sunday 8.10 am
Average 5+ audience: 34,600
7. I AM (R)
TVNZ 1* Tuesday 11.10 pm
Average 5+ audience: 35,000
8. Passengers (R)
TVNZ 1* Tuesday 11.00 pm
Average 5+ audience: 21,100
9. Waitangi Day 2026
TVNZ 1* Friday 5.00 am
Average 5+ audience: 22,700
10. The Restaurant That Makes Mistakes (R)
TVNZ 1* Saturday 1.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 20,300

*TV figures quoted are 5+ consolidated ratings. Sourced from Nielsen Television Audience Measurement

Nielsen TAM pārongo published by NZ On Air is not to be re-published, copied, quoted, or redistributed to any other parties.

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