TV ratings
Loriot Evening does well against crime fiction
The humorist Vicco von Bülow alias Loriot. photo
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Even ten years after his death, his sketches are still a refreshing crowd puller. However, the portrait of the humorist Loriot cannot quite prevail against a successful ZDF crime series.
Even more than ten years after his death, the humorist Vicco von Bülow alias Loriot has a huge fan base in Germany. This is what the ratings from Monday evening show.
The artist portrait “Loriot 100” reached 5.16 million (18.8 percent) viewers on the first from 8:15 p.m. The usual successful ZDF crime series “Solo für Weiss” was only just ahead of the case with the case “Liebeswut”: 5.67 million (20.6 percent) tuned in to the film with Anna Maria bother, Camill Jammal and Peter Jordan.
The RTL quiz show “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?” with Günther Jauch meanwhile attracted 2.78 million (11.5 percent) to the screen. The specialty channel ZDFneo had the British crime thriller “Inspector Barnaby: The Fruit of Evil” with John Nettles, Daniel Casey and Lucy Punch on offer – 1.56 million (5.7 percent) spent the evening with it.
The dating show “Wedding at First Sight” was shown on Sat.1 and 1.34 million (5.5 percent) voted for it. The Vox documentary “Goodbye Germany! The Emigrants” was watched by 830,000 fans (3.4 percent).
ProSieben appealed to 750,000 people (2.7 percent) with the sitcom “Young Sheldon”. The American action film “Total Recall” from 2012 brought together 710,000 science fiction fans (2.9 percent) on Kabel eins. RTLzwei reached 500,000 viewers (1.8 percent) with the report “Poor Germany – Your Children”.