Reality Television Data

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Nearly 4 in 10 (39%) people watch some form of reality TV, whether it’s watching celebrities eat bugs in the jungle, watching socialites wine and dine in Chelsea, or watching twenty-somethings party in Magaluf.  We are flooded with a range of reality TV options. Unsurprisingly the genre is more popular among the 25-34s (50%) compared to the over 55s (27%). The survey also found a preference for the genre amongst women with 48% admitting to tuning in compared to just 30% of men.

Strictly Come Dancing was named the most watched reality TV show, with 36% tuning in to the Saturday night talent show. This was closely followed by I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here with 35% enjoying watching celebrities suffer in the jungle. The Apprentice and X Factor came in close behind with 33%, with Come Dine with Me finishing up the top 5.

Although strictly topped the pile, its popularity was mainly amongst the over 55s. When it came to younger generations The Apprentice and I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here were more popular. Over the years, reality TV has created some truly unforgettable moments which have kept viewers coming back for more year after year, whether they’re funny, awkward or just sheer disgusting.

 

The first episode of the new series of I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here had an average audience of more than 13m. Combined viewing figures, which include catch up and online views over the last week as well as live viewing, bring the audience to 13,171,000 - half a million more than for the 5 May episode of Line of Duty, which previously stood at the top of the 2019 ratings charts. The launch episode is also the most watched programme of the year for 16-34s. It averaged 3.5m TV viewers with a 71% share of viewing for that demographic. Meanwhile, on ITV2, the launch episode fully consolidated with a great 1.1m TV viewers and 10.7% share. For 16-34s it averaged 299,000 TV viewers with a 19.8% share.




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