The second elimination for The X Factor Australia (1st – 1,415,000) again led the way. Big Brother (6th – 1,013,000) first in the commercials at 7pm and the finale of Farmer Wants A Wife (8th – 987,00) won 8:30pm, just ahead of Criminal Minds (9th – 945,000), Gruen Planet (9th – 913,000)/Hamster Wheel (12th – 784,000) and Puberty Blues (15th – 653,000).

Timeslot winners (nationally):
6:00pm: Seven News – Ch7
6:30pm: Today Tonight – Ch7
7:00pm: ABC News – ABC1
7:30pm: The X Factor Australia – Ch7
8:30pm: Farmer Wants A Wife – Ch9
9:30pm: Embarrassing Bodies – Ch9

Channel 7 won the night (24.4%), followed by Channel 9 (21.5%), ABC1 (14%) & Channel 10 (10.2%).