Audience data

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

We'll be adding some streaming data for funded content soon. Watch this space!

The top 10 funded TV programmes on air between 12 April - 9 May 2026.

1. Hyundai Country Calendar
TVNZ 1* Sunday 7.00 pm
Average 5+ audience: 551,800
2. My Family Mystery
TVNZ 1* Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday 8.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 309,300
3. David Lomas Breakthrough
Three* Tuesday 7.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 257,800
4. Celebrity Treasure Island
TVNZ 2* Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday 7.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 159,600
5. New Zealand Spy
TVNZ 2* Wednesday 8.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 150,400
6. Shortland Street
TVNZ 2* Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday 7.00 pm
Average 5+ audience: 147,100
7. 7 Days
Three* Thursday 7.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 101,600
8. My House My Castle
Three* Wednesday 7.30 pm
Average 5+ audience: 94,000
9. Q + A
TVNZ 1* Sunday 9.00 am
Average 5+ audience: 81,300
10. Best Foods Comedy Gala
Three* Thursday 8.00 pm
Average 5+ audience: 73,700

*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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