Czech Television saw strong viewership numbers over the weekend, with both a reality competition and a new crime drama drawing ample audiences. “Bake It All Off” led Saturday’s ratings, while the premiere of the Slovak series “Neuer” topped Sunday’s charts, demonstrating continued interest in both domestic and regional programming . The network also benefited from strong follow-up interest after the baking show’s elimination round .
Over 1.05 million viewers tuned in on Saturday evening to watch the second episode of “Bake It All Off,” achieving a 30.90% viewership share, according to a statement from Czech Television. The popular competition series was the most-watched program on Saturday, demonstrating the continued appeal of reality baking shows.
Many viewers remained with Czech Television’s Channel One even after Adéla Kubínová was eliminated as the second contestant. The documentary portrait “I’m Doing Better Than I Deserve,” featuring Tomáš Töpfer, which aired immediately following the baking show, garnered 723,000 viewers and a 25.60% viewership share.
The film, which explores the life of the actor, theater director, and politician, was the second most-watched non-news program of the evening.
The premiere of the Slovak crime series “Neuer” averaged 913,000 viewers with a 24.99% viewership share. The first episode, titled “Raven’s Court,” was the most-watched program on Sunday evening. It outperformed a rerun of an episode from the fifth season of “Angel Forensics,” which drew 831,000 viewers aged 15 and over, securing the second spot. The third most-watched program was a rerun of the first season of “Angel Forensics” from 2008.
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The Slovak crime series “Neuer” is based on real cases.
The eight-episode Slovak series “Neuer” is adapted from the popular book series by Václav Neuer, which chronicles the lives and work of murder investigators at the Bratislava Regional Police Directorate. The show draws inspiration from actual criminal cases, tapping into the public’s fascination with true crime.
Writing under the pseudonym Václav Neuer, the author is a former criminal police officer who spent nearly two decades investigating serious violent crimes in Bratislava.
