8 October 2026

My Kitchen Rules Edges The Block In 5,000-Viewer Wednesday Battle

My Kitchen Rules edged Wednesday's reality contest, averaging 1.01m and finishing just 5,000 viewers ahead of The Block, which also averaged 1.01m.

The narrow result put My Kitchen Rules on 1,011,000, while The Block drew 1,006,000 for its midweek episode.

Seven News topped the night overall with 1.34m, ahead of 9News on 1.22m. ABC News drew 855,000 and 10 News averaged 260,000.

Elsewhere, Home and Away drew 963,000, just ahead of A Current Affair on 958,000. 7.30 averaged 764,000, while Tipping Point Australia drew 763,000 and The Chase Australia had 597,000.

In breakfast television, Sunrise led with 426,000, followed by Today on 235,000 and ABC News Breakfast on 213,000.

Overnight Ratings

Wednesday 7 October 2026

Rank	Program
1	SEVEN NEWS	2,071,000	1,338,000	161,000
2	9NEWS	1,919,000	1,221,000	187,000
3	MY KITCHEN RULES - WED	1,732,000	1,011,000	199,000
4	THE BLOCK -WED	1,729,000	1,006,000	247,000
5	A CURRENT AFFAIR	1,452,000	958,000	157,000
6	HOME AND AWAY	1,430,000	963,000	230,000
7	TIPPING POINT AUSTRALIA	1,350,000	763,000	113,000
8	THE CHASE AUSTRALIA	1,275,000	597,000	75,000
9	7.30-EV	1,241,000	764,000	59,000
10	ABC NEWS-EV	1,134,000	855,000	57,000
11	CHEFS AHOY	1,063,000	392,000	67,000
12	A TASTE FOR MURDER	992,000	398,000	64,000
13	SUNRISE	919,000	426,000	61,000
14	HARD QUIZ S11-EV	903,000	588,000	37,000
15	9NEWS AFTERNOON	688,000	352,000	47,000
16	CLASS CLOWNS-EV	639,000	358,000	18,000
17	THE CELEBRITY TRAITORS UK	630,000	241,000	29,000
18	SEVEN NEWS AT 4	621,000	357,000	38,000
19	NEWS BREAKFAST-AM	612,000	213,000	20,000
20	TODAY	604,000	235,000	51,000
21	HARD QUIZ S3 RPT	602,000	355,000	21,000
22	THE MORNING SHOW	594,000	268,000	40,000
23	TIPPING POINT UK -RPT	525,000	256,000	29,000
24	ABC NEWS MORNINGS-AM	518,000	98,000	12,000
25	10 NEWS	511,000	260,000	22,000
26	70 UP	500,000	252,000	20,000
27	SUNRISE -EARLY	489,000	247,000	38,000
28	MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT RPT	440,000	281,000	20,000
29	CRIME NIGHT!-EV	436,000	258,000	13,000
30	THE CHASE-UK	420,000	247,000	24,000

Source: OzTAM VOZ

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My Kitchen Rules Edges The Block In 5,000-Viewer Wednesday Battle

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