sweet launch: 31.6% rating for the first episode of the reality baking show Bake Off Israel

This is the highest launch figure for a culinary reality program’s first season. GAV HAOOMA (The Nation’s Back) went up slightly. FRIDAY: 2 episodes of SABRI MARANAN go up. THURSDAY: ERETZ NEHEDERET (A Wonderful Country) pushed to an earlier slot- and goes up

The launch of BAKE OFF ISRAEL (Keshet, Channel 2) garnered a high ratings percentage of 31.6% (898,000 viewers) last night (Saturday). This is the highest launch figure for a culinary reality program’s first season- with the data collected from initial viewing figures within Jewish households, including delayed viewing figures registered by 2:00am. By contrast, GAV HAOOMA (The Nation’s Back- Channel 10) went up slightly from the previous week to 9%.

HAYOM BALAILA (Today at Night, Keshet, Channel 2) with Gury Alfi had 17.4%, HAI BALAILA (Alive at Night, Keshet, Channel 2) had 9.1%, a repeat of LA FAMILIA (Channel 10) had 5.8%, RAFFI RESHEF INTIMI (Intimate Raffi Reshef, Channel 10) had 4.7%, and a repeat of SHAI BESHIDOOR (Shai on Air, Channel 10) had 2.4%.

In the news sector: HADASHOT HASHABAT (Saturday News, News 2) had 23.1%, against HAMAGAZIN (The Magazine, Channel 10) with 8.9%, HADASHOT HASHABAT (Saturday New, Channel 1) with 4% and ROEEM OLAM (Seeing the World, Channel 1) following it with 3.4%.