Television in Spain once again delivered strong prime time performance, with sports and reality programming driving viewers across major networks. In the opening leg of the second Copa del Rey semi-final, the clash between Atlético de Madrid and Athletic Bilbao drew a robust audience and a high share, signaling continued audience appetite for top-tier football. The broadcast claimed a 21.1 percent audience share and averaged 3,088,000 viewers during peak hours, underscoring the clash’s broad appeal. The season also closed on a high note for a separate program, which concluded its run with a 6.7 percent share and 556,000 viewers, leaving viewers with a sense of closure and anticipation for future programming.
Temptation Island aired alongside the football match and drew notable attention for its latest episode. The Telecinco reality series posted a 14.3 percent audience share and averaged 1,297,000 viewers, marking a notable week-over-week rise and contributing to an overall per-episode average of 169,000 viewers.
Antena 3 performed strongly overall, attaining a 10.6 percent share and 962,000 average viewers. The refreshed airing of Dear John showed improvement, while On Guard: Women Against Crime faced stiff competition from Four with Generation Top, securing a 4.1 percent share and 514,000 viewers. The laSexta block attracted 468,000 viewers as the night progressed.
There you are! pulled in 1,024,000 viewers with a 6.7 percent share, demonstrating healthy engagement across the lineup. Temptation Island followed with 1,297,000 viewers and a 14.3 percent share, reinforcing its ongoing appeal for audiences.
Among the early evening offerings, the schedule highlighted standout performances: Atlético de Madrid – Athletic Bilbao dominated the Copa del Rey semi-final with 3,088,000 viewers and a 21.1 percent share, while I don’t know what you’re talking about closed the day with 556,000 viewers at 6.7 percent.
On Antena 3, El Hormiguero delivered a strong 15.9 percent share and 2,405,000 viewers. The cinema block Dear John attracted 962,000 viewers at 10.6 percent. Four presented First Dates with around 1,070,000 viewers, while Vigilant: Women against crime added 514,000 viewers at 5.3 percent.
In the laSexta schedule, Clave drew 701,000 viewers at 5.3 percent, and Midrange reached 898,000 viewers at 5.9 percent. Best Generation earned 468,000 viewers at 4.1 percent, while Numbers and Letters attracted 465,000 viewers at 3.1 percent.
The Queen’s election gala from Santa Cruz de Tenerife drew 300,000 viewers at 3.1 percent, a modest yet steady share for a special event, while GH Duo on Telecinco reached 478,000 viewers with a 13.7 percent share. Online Casino Gran Madrid showed 138,000 viewers at 6 percent during its segment.
Other notable listings included I don’t know what you’re talking about at 237,000 viewers with a 5.9 percent share, Overnight in 24 hours: Collateral at 4.1 percent and 91,000 viewers, and My Neighbor’s Secret on Antena 3 Cinema with 245,000 viewers at 7.9 percent.
Vigilant: Women against crime surveyed 196,000 viewers at 3.6 percent, while In the spotlight: Children at risk drew 134,000 at 4.7 percent. Early morning coverage on El Desmarque showed 108,000 viewers for its bulletin.
Other programs and seasonal offerings accumulated modest yet meaningful audiences, with Best Generation at 3.4 percent and 197,000 viewers, Culpable crimes at 2.6 percent and 76,000 viewers, and Undersea Canary Islands at 2.1 percent with 66,000 viewers. Radio 3 Concerts and various morning blocks contributed small but steady audiences as well.
Love lasts forever delivered 1,081,000 viewers at 11.3 percent, while Original sin and And now Sonsoles each posted around 975,000 and 1,041,000 viewers respectively, both above the 11 percent threshold. Passapalabra achieved 2,138,000 viewers with an 18.5 percent share.
That’s life posted 924,000 viewers at 9.6 percent, and Afternoon drew 923,000 viewers at 10.6 percent. Chain reaction reached 1,259,000 viewers at 11.1 percent share, with La Moderna at 804,000 and Promise at 1,043,000. Hunter also logged strong numbers, with 703,000 viewers at 8.2 percent and 1,079,000 later in the spectrum. Here’s the World captured 1,579,000 viewers at 13.1 percent.
In other time slots, Zapping reached 638,000 viewers at 6.7 percent, while Better late attracted 636,000 viewers at 7.2 percent. Everything is a lie gathered 553,000 viewers at 5.8 percent, and Four a day posted 389,000 viewers at 4.4 percent. Know and win attracted 786,000 viewers at 7.9 percent, with Great documentaries delivering 313,000 viewers at 3.5 percent. Documenta2 posted 156,000 viewers at 1.8 percent, while Joanna Lumley’s Spice Trail Adventure drew 123,000 viewers at 1.4 percent. How would we do this today? recorded 106,000 viewers at 1 percent. Great designs: House of the year brought 256,000 viewers at 1.9 percent.
Critical view reached 264,000 viewers at 10.9 percent, and Let’s see tallied 454,000 viewers at 14.6 percent while Let’s see more reached 814,000 viewers at 11.4 percent. Aruser@s: Humor drew 253,000 viewers at 15.4 percent, and Stimulants attracted 465,000 viewers at 18.7 percent. Red hot collected 419,000 viewers at 10 percent.
Morning routines showed Morning news at 173,000 viewers, with Antena 3 Morning news at 211,000 and Telecinco Morning News at 181,000. Daily shares summarized as 13.9 percent for Antena 3, 12 percent for La 1, and 10.6 percent for Telecinco, followed by regional and thematic channels.
Monthly rankings placed Antena 3 at 13.1 percent, Paid Thematics at 10.2 percent, Telecinco at 10.2 percent, La 1 at 10 percent, Regional at 8.5 percent, laSexta at 6.4 percent, Quad at 5.6 percent, and La 2 at 2.8 percent.
Overall, the data reflect a diverse mix of sports, entertainment, and news programming shaping the Spanish television landscape, with multiple channels achieving robust audience engagement across prime time and beyond.