Tuesday 18 August 2026

Faithful Viewers Take A Seat For Post-Logies Laughs On 10.

The Traitors Is Delivering Its Biggest Season Ever. The Cheap Seats And 10’s Late News #1 In Their Timeslots.

The Traitors:

  • Reached 1.04 million national Total TV viewers.
  • National Total TV audience up 72% vs. same episode in 2023.
  • 103,000 streaming viewers, up 438% vs. same episode in 2023.
  • 7-Day Total Viewing Audience (Tuesday, 11 August): Reached 1.35 million national Total TV viewers. #2 show in 16 to 39s.

Season-To-Date:

  • Reaching 4.3 million national Total TV viewers.
  • Biggest national Total TV audience ever.
  • 816,000 national Total TV viewers up 69% vs. 2023 season average.
  • Biggest streaming audience ever.
  • 253,000 streaming viewers, up 283% vs. 2023 season average.

The Cheap Seats:

  • Reached 834,000 national total viewers.
  • National Total TV audience up 20% vs. same episode in 2025.
  • #2 entertainment show of the night.
  • #1 in its timeslot in total people (29.2%), 25 to 54s (42.1%) and 16 to 39s (44.3%).
  • Streaming viewers up 40% vs. same episode in 2025.
  • 7-Day Total Viewing Audience (Tuesday, 11 August): Reached 948,000 national Total TV viewers.

Season-To-Date:

  • Reaching 6.7 million national Total TV viewers.
  • Biggest national Total TV audience since 2022.
  • National Total TV viewers up 3% year-on-year
  • #1 in its timeslot in total people (27.9%), 25 to 54s (41.3%) and 16 to 39s (44.1%).
  • Biggest streaming audience ever.
  • Streaming viewers up 38% year-on-year.

10’s Late News:

  • Reached 585,000 national Total TV viewers.
  • National Total TV audience up 25% vs. same episode in 2025.
  • #1 in its timeslot in total people and 25 to 54s.
  • Streaming viewers up 43% vs. same episode in 2025.

Year-To-Date:

  • Reaching 9.5 million national Total TV viewers.
  • National Total TV audience up 29% vs. 2025.
  • Streaming viewers up 79% vs. 2025.

10’s News 6pm:

  • Reached 387,000 national Total TV viewers.
  • Lifts 10’s timeslot 26% nationally vs. 2026 average.
  • Lifts 10’s timeslot 29% nationally vs. same night last year.