Numerical data and audience figures

 

Numerical data and audience figures:

The TV thriller genre has been around for a long time and is still extremely popular which means big audience spectatorships for series finales. For example, in the UK, Silent Witness aired for its 14th season in 2011 and had 5.877 million viewers in the UK. Line Of Duty which was another police thriller aired its finale and it had 12.8 million viewers which was 56.2% of the UK’s television audience. In America, The Fugitive finale in 1967 had an astonishing 78 million viewers and Magnum P.I (1988) had 50.7 million viewers. In the UK, there are lots of thrillers such as Happy Valley (2014) and Death In Paradise (2011) which aired between 7-10 pm also known as the prime time slot in which most adults in the UK watch television. In 2019, a massive 41.9% of UK audiences engaged with the Drama genre and thriller genre had over 500million demand expressions.

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