Villa Wars Final a Huge Ratings Success

The Block New Zealand: Villa Wars Final a Huge Ratings Success

The Block New Zealand: Villa Wars was a massive hit with New Zealand audiences. The final where Brooke and Mitch were crowned winners of The Block NZ: Villa Wars and won a life-changing $290,000 won across all four demos attracting a 12.6 rating and a huge 35.9 share in the 25-54 demo.

In the nail-biting episode, Jamie and Hayden and Cat and Jeremy both pocketed $160,000; with Sarah and Minanne taking away a massive $123,000.

The Block NZ Villa Wars was tuned into by 846,000 viewers (5+ cume) at some stage over the final episode. Average audiences were up 25.9 per cent from 386,400 in the 2014 final to 486,500 last night (overnight ratings).

The series was tuned to by 2,675,400 viewers overall (5+ cume) and won its slot on average across the series.

TV3 also enjoyed another successful Friday night with the 200th episode of 7 Days winning across all four demos, achieving an 11.2 rating and a 26.7 share in 25-54. The Graham Norton Show also won across all four demos (getting a 7.4 and 20.5 in 25-54).

The first season of Grand Designs New Zealand, which finished the week before, was a massive success with over 1.7 million people tuning in to watch the series. (5+ cume).

Grand Designs New Zealand lifted both year on year ratings and share for the Sunday timeslot by 43 per cent and 55 per cent respectively against 25-54, and on average, consistently won its timeslot across all key demos.

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