Gloriavale special trumps Filthy Rich with highest TV2 ratings

Friday, July 29th, 2016

According to Nielsen statistics, a whopping 429,000 Kiwis tuned into TV2’s Gloriavale special, A Woman’s Place on Wednesday night.

The doco-series follows the young residents living in an exclusive Christian community on New Zealand’s West Coast, as they prepare for marriage, parenthood and life at Gloriavale.

Gloriavale aired during the 8.30pm timeslot on TV2, with last night’s numbers securing the show’s place as TV2’s most-watched show to date this year. Read more

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