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Brax & Ricky's Return Ignites Ratings Boom
27 Apr
Summary
- Brax and Ricky's reunion revitalized Home and Away.
- The soap opera reached an all-time viewership high.
- A cliffhanger episode achieved one million views.
The popular Australian soap opera 'Home and Away' has experienced a significant surge in viewership following the highly anticipated reunion of characters Brax and Ricky. Stephen Peacocke and Bonnie Sveen reprised their beloved roles, a decade after their initial on-screen romance captivated audiences. Their return has been credited with revitalizing the long-running series and culminating in historic ratings success.
The revival of Brax and Ricky's storyline, which officially concluded last week, propelled the show to an all-time high in viewership. An episode aired on April 23 reached a remarkable one million viewers, underscoring the enduring popularity of the show and its characters. The series, set in the fictional town of Summer Bay, has been a cornerstone of Australian television since its premiere in 1988.
'Home and Away' is renowned for launching the careers of international stars like Chris Hemsworth and Margot Robbie. The drama, which explores the lives of Summer Bay's residents, continues to air on Channel 7 from Monday to Thursday nights, maintaining its status as a beloved fixture in Australian broadcasting.
