Orphan Black – Third Season Premiere Proves to be a Runaway Success
Orphan Black is a runaway success … and Bell Media’s Space channel has the numbers to prove it.
The data on Season Three premiere was just verified and confirmed to have received almost 700,000 viewers, which earns it the title of the Most-Watched Episode Ever. With these final audience figures from Numeris, Orphan Black drew an audience of 697,000 viewers to Space, Bravo and MTV channels. The combined premiere reached 1.9 million viewers in total.
This Toronto local television feature has emerged as one of the most popular sci-fi shows currently on the market. On English television it has tested as the #1 choice in the age 25 to 54 and ages 18 to 49 demographics.
As a bonus discovery, immediately following the Season Three premiere, the Space insider program Innerspace: After the Black also netted 115,000 viewers who tuned in to the new after-show.
On the next episode of Orphan Black (Formalized, Complex, and Costly), Saturday, May 2 at 9PM ET Leda and Castor are on the search for original clone DNA. Mark and Gracie try to track down new leads on the samples that might free them and Art and Sarah reunite. Cosima and Scott uncover new information about Castor’s biology and Alison finds new success in her recent financial undertakings. For a sneak peek at next at next week’s episode, click here.
If you are not caught up on the first two seasons, you still have time to pick up a couple of episodes before the next episode. Orphan Black Seasons One and Two are available for viewing on CraveTV.
Helena (Tatiana Maslany) in an all-new episode of ORPHAN BLACK, Saturday, May 2 at 9 p.m. ET on Space
Watch the May 2nd episode, and then stay tuned to Innerspace: After the Black as hosts Ajay Fry and Morgan Hoffman sit down with co-creators Graeme Manson and John Fawcett to talk about the events that happened in the third episode of Season Three and a hint of what viewers can anticipate from the remaining episodes in the season.
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