HD Ratings: Treasure Island and Duck Rocks

The season final of Celebrity Treasure Island and the premiere of Duck Rockers helped TVNZ 2 to win the 7.30-10.00 zone in the core commercial demographics on Wednesday.

CTI averaged 3.9% of 25-54 year-olds and 2.7% of 18-49s, setting up the Sione Wedding’s spin-off to average 2.9%/2.3%.

Duck Rockers lead-out Taskmaster went on to win the 9.00 hour with 1.9%/1.5%.

CTI opened with 3.9%/2.6% and peaked in the final quarter-hour with 4.3%/3.0%.

Duck Rockers also held up well, opening with 3.1%/2.4% and closing with 2.7%/2.2%.

CTI easily led TVNZ 1’s Ant & Dec’s Limitless Win (2.1%/1.4%) and Three’s Nadia’s Farm (2.4%/1.4%).

TVNZ 1’s The Hotel Inspector (1.6%/1.1%) drew roughly half the viewership of Duck Rockers but Three’s David Lomas Investigates (2.1%/1.5%) fared better.

However, Lomas lead-out Sort Your Life Out (0.7%/0.4%) trailed TVNZ 1’s Coronation Street (1.2%/1.0%). Both shows overlapped and beat TVNZ 2’s FBoy Island (0.5%/0.3%).

TVNZ 1 dominated from 5.00-7.30 in both core demos, which helped it win the night’s biggest shares (25+).

But TVNZ 2 was close behind, with 22+ shares of each, while Three trailed in the mid-to-high teens.

Note: These overnight ratings exclude viewership of the networks’ +1 SD channels.