A big night in news and current affairs on ABC, with wins by Four Corners and Planet America. The Block is best in entertainment.

Four Corners won its slot for ABC last night with an expose on the Exclusive Brethren. It was part of a strong Monday line-up for ABC.

The Block led entertainment once more at 1.25m outranking a season high for My Kitchen Rules (998,000) then 7:30 (818,000), Australian Story (763,000), The Amazing Race Australia: Celebrity (561,000).

Four Corners won its slot with 795,000 then Media Watch (724,000), Have You Been Paying Attention? (667,000) and The Rookie (467,000).

Seven News was #1 at 1.44m then Home & Away (873,000) and The Chase (678,000). As they played were SWAT (127,000) and The Agenda Setters (100,000).

Nine News was pipped at 1.43m then wins by A Current Affair (1.19m) and Tipping Point (813,000). Variously were 100% Footy (192,000), Footy Classified (185,000) and World Athletics Championships (208,000).

ABC News scored 939,000. Planet America was high at 551,000 then Hard Quiz (385,000) and Spicks & Specks (165,000).

Deal or No Deal drew 324,000 for 10 then 10 News (315,000), 10 News+ (153,000) and Anne Edmonds: Why is my Bag All Wet? (137,000).

On SBS it was SBS World News (180,000 / 121,000), Mastermind (109,000) but low numbers for Robson Green’s Weekend Escapes (69,000), Portillo in the Pyrnees (56,000) and Into South America with Nick Knowles (45,000). On SBS VICELAND World Athletics Championships averaged 170,000.

Sunrise: 421,000
Today: 336,000
News Breakfast: 244,000

National Total TV: Monday 15 September 2025