ABC’s Hard Quiz impresses in ratings

ABC’s Hard Quiz impresses in the ratings but is no match for Channel Nine’s Married At First Sight

ABC’s Hard Quiz was a big winner in overnight television ratings.

The popular game show hosted by comedian Tom Gleeson drew an impressive 492,000 viewers for its season premiere in major cities on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, The Weekly with Charlie Pickering was another primetime hit for ABC.

ABC’s Hard Quiz was a big winner in overnight television ratings. In the photo, the presenter Tom Gleeson

The satirical comedy series drew 396,000 fans in the metropolitan ratings.

At Nine, the ratings giant Married at First Sight once again crushed all the competition.

The racy dating show was the most watched show in prime time with a massive audience of 836,000 viewers in major cities.

The popular game show hosted by comedian Tom Gleeson drew an impressive 492,000 viewers for its season premiere in major cities on Wednesday.

The popular game show hosted by comedian Tom Gleeson drew an impressive 492,000 viewers for its season premiere in major cities on Wednesday.

The Channel Seven drama Home and Away continues to enjoy strong numbers in its 2023 season.

The long-running soap opera dipped a bit from Tuesday’s rating of 476,000 viewers, but still managed 459,000 fans across the five major centers on Wednesday.

The popular quiz show The Chase Australia, also on Sevens, lost some viewers overnight.

The show achieved 411,000 fans in the tube ratings.

The Weekly with Charlie Pickering (pictured) was another primetime hit for ABC.  The satirical comedy series drew 396,000 fans in the tube ratings.

The Weekly with Charlie Pickering (pictured) was another primetime hit for ABC. The satirical comedy series drew 396,000 fans in the tube ratings.

Channel 10 had another miserable ratings performance overnight, with current affairs panel show The Project scoring just 234,000 viewers in metropolitan centers.

Channel Nine won the night overall with 34.7 percent of the available audience, while Channel Seven came in second with a 24.4 percent share.

ABC finished the night in third place with a strong 18 percent audience share.

Meanwhile, the embattled commercial station Canal 10 ranked fourth with a 14.9 percent audience share.

Ratings giant Channel Nine Married at First Sight once again crushed all the competition overnight.  The racy dating show (pictured) was the most-watched show in primetime on Wednesday with a massive audience of 836,000 viewers in major cities.

Ratings giant Channel Nine Married at First Sight once again crushed all the competition overnight. The racy dating show (pictured) was the most-watched show in primetime on Wednesday with a massive audience of 836,000 viewers in major cities.