A great result for Nine with The Big Bang Theory (7:30pm: 1st – 1,274,000; 8pm: 2nd – 1,195,000) the only programs over one million viewers. The ABC deliver their usual strong Monday night with the Bob Hawke part 1 Australian Story (5th – 965,000), Four Corners (11th – 814,000), Media Watch (16th – 722,000) and Q&A (21st – 552,000) all solid – the latter three winning 8:30pm/9:30pm. The Blacklist (15th – 737,000) struggles like everything else at the moment. Party Tricks (24th – 530,000) finishes up lifting on the last weeks thought still not great, and Homeland (98th – 125,000) pushed to late night slides further. Family Feud (18th – 628,000) Ten’s best.
Timeslot winners (nationally):
6:00pm: Nine News – Ch9
6:30pm: Nine News 6:30 – Ch9
7:00pm: A Current Affair – Ch
7:30pm: The Big Bang Theory – Ch9
8:30pm: Four Corners/Media Watch – ABC
9:30pm: Q&A – ABC
Nine Network won the night (27.9%), followed by Seven Network (27.5%), ABC Network (22%) & Ten Network (18.5%).