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April 2019 to June 2019 – Top 10 Local Programmes on among People 4+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis The programme highlights crimes solved by the

Singapore Police Force, features appeals for unsolved 1 Crimewatch 2019 Information cases and dispenses crime prevention advice to promote public awareness towards trending crimes.

From award-winning films, heartfelt films, to spooky Lights. Camera. 2 films and more, celebrate Singapore stories by Singapore Drama Singaporeans for Singaporeans. (Film belt)

23 years ago, two baby girls, Ella and Yoke were

switched at birth. It was not an accident. Who did it and Kin Drama why?

In “On The Red Dot - Trouble Abroad”, we explore the true stories of three Singaporeans and their families after what was supposed to be a grand adventure turns On The Red Dot 2019 Information into a horrifying nightmare that shatters their lives. – Trouble Abroad

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April 2019 to June 2019 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Channel 5 among People 4+ Rank Programme Genre Synopsis With a fresh approach to tackling the issues of the day, “Talking Point” investigates current issues or events, 5 Talking Point 2019 Information offering different perspectives to local stories.

In ‘”On The Red Dot – Makan and Migrants”, we follow five migrant hawkers and chefs who introduce new On The Red Dot 2019 tastes that are slowly changing the Singapore palate 6 Information – Makan and Migrants and they discover that their shared language of food is also reshaping their own identities and way of cooking.

“Meet the MP” Season 2 brings us once again back to Meet The MP Sr 2 Drama Tanjong Bukit Manis, where MP Danial Razali, with his

7 team consisting of his sharp, detail-oriented assistant, Melissa and the carefree resident grassroots leader Siva, continues to render his services as the constituency’s MP.

This studio-based health show brings together experienced healthcare professionals to provide insights on medical issues and health treatments. The Body and Soul Sr 7 Information show also invites special celebrity guests to share their personal experiences with the health topic for each episode.

Source of Viewership Ranking: SG-TAM Source of Photo and Synopsis: Toggle.sg (copyright by Mediacorp) • Viewership figures are based on first telecast only (i.e. repeated series/ episodes are excluded), across 3 key genres – (1) Information, (2) Variety and (3) Drama. • Titles ranked, are based on, Average Daily Ratings according to each channel’s target demography. • “Average Daily Ratings’ is the average number of viewers tuned in at any one point during the programme’s telecast across all episodes on a daily basis. • *Subject to the availability of on-demand viewing options.

April 2019 to June 2019 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Channel 5 among People 4+ Rank Programme Genre Synopsis The 8-part series is about the future of Singapore’s

food enterprise that are innovating to cope with the Savouring The Future Information challenges posed by the local market and to become globally competitive.

Hosted by Tay Ping Hui, “Emergency!” aims to educate the public on what to do during various types of emergencies. Featuring medical experts, SCDF rescue 10 Emergency! Information and emergency officers, as well as victims’ personal accounts.

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Source of Viewership Ranking: SG-TAM Source of Photo and Synopsis: Toggle.sg (copyright by Mediacorp) • Viewership figures are based on first telecast only (i.e. repeated series/ episodes are excluded), across 3 key genres – (1) Information, (2) Variety and (3) Drama. • Titles ranked, are based on, Average Daily Ratings according to each channel’s target demography. • “Average Daily Ratings’ is the average number of viewers tuned in at any one point during the programme’s telecast across all episodes on a daily basis. • *Subject to the availability of on-demand viewing options.

April 2019 to June 2019 – Top 10 Local Programmes on among People 4+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis It’s the 25th anniversary of the . This year, Star Awards 2019 – 1 the Awards will be honouring some of Singapore’s Awards Ceremony Variety biggest talents through a showcase of defining moments 红星大奖 2019 in local entertainment.

In the light-hearted supernatural drama, plays a

Hello from The Other resourceful but money-minded property agent who gets 2 Side Drama enlisted by the God of Death (played by Hanwei) to 阴错阳差 be part of his team of grim reapers.

Star Awards 2019 – “Star Awards 2019” kicks off the annual awards show with a glitzy red carpet show in the “Walk of Fame”. 3 Walk of Fame 红星大奖 2019 -星光 Variety

大道 Chen Xi always thought that she was her father's only

4 Hello Ms Driver child, until his death did she realise she actually has a Drama stepsister Yu Lin and an intellectually disabled older 下⼀站。遇⻅ brother Yu Xing.

Source of Viewership Ranking: SG-TAM Source of Photo and Synopsis: Toggle.sg (copyright by Mediacorp) • Viewership figures are based on first telecast only (i.e. repeated series/ episodes are excluded), across 3 key genres – (1) Information, (2) Variety and (3) Drama. • Titles ranked, are based on, Average Daily Ratings according to each channel’s target demography. • “Average Daily Ratings’ is the average number of viewers tuned in at any one point during the programme’s telecast across all episodes on a daily basis. • *Subject to the availability of on-demand viewing options.

April 2019 to June 2019 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Channel 8 among People 4+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis

He Zi Jun () always thought he led a charmed 5 While You Were Away life; a good job, a happy marriage and a beautiful family, Drama 切从昏睡开始 until his wife Wu Shen Mei () met with an accident and fell into a coma.

66 years-old Gong Jin Qiao becomes wheelchair bound How Are You? after a car accident. He sells lottery and tissue packets 6 好世谋 Drama for a living to care for Ah Dai. (Mandarin dubbed)

The Mei Hao Yuan is a timeworn condominium that holds

Dear Neighbours many fond memories for its residents. But can some 7 Drama residents really protect their beautiful homes from 我的左邻右里 falling prey to collective sales to rich developers?

In this 4-part series, follow Maia Lee, Darren Tan, Ben Tuesday Report – Yeo and Chew Chor Meng as they visit shelters and Relive 8 homes for ex-convicts, abused girls and dementia Information 星期二特写: 生命加 patients and see how interrupted lives are steered back 油站 on track.

Source of Viewership Ranking: SG-TAM Source of Photo and Synopsis: Toggle.sg (copyright by Mediacorp) • Viewership figures are based on first telecast only (i.e. repeated series/ episodes are excluded), across 3 key genres – (1) Information, (2) Variety and (3) Drama. • Titles ranked, are based on, Average Daily Ratings according to each channel’s target demography. • “Average Daily Ratings’ is the average number of viewers tuned in at any one point during the programme’s telecast across all episodes on a daily basis. • *Subject to the availability of on-demand viewing options.

April 2019 to June 2019 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Channel 8 among People 4+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong comes on show to share

#PM Online his insights. Keeping connected with Singaporeans 9 Information through his social media account in recent years, PM Lee #总理上线 gave us a glimpse into his personal life.

One Grandfather ("Ah Gong") will be featured in each 10 Ah Gong Can Cook episode, where he shares his life stories and displays his culinary skills through fun and lively interactions with the 阿公来做饭 Variety hosts. Host will pair with different artistes to learn from each Ah Gong.

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Source of Viewership Ranking: SG-TAM Source of Photo and Synopsis: Toggle.sg (copyright by Mediacorp) • Viewership figures are based on first telecast only (i.e. repeated series/ episodes are excluded), across 3 key genres – (1) Information, (2) Variety and (3) Drama. • Titles ranked, are based on, Average Daily Ratings according to each channel’s target demography. • “Average Daily Ratings’ is the average number of viewers tuned in at any one point during the programme’s telecast across all episodes on a daily basis. • *Subject to the availability of on-demand viewing options.

April 2019 to June 2019 – Top 10 Local Programmes on among People 15+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis "Forbidding No More" takes us to ‘inaccessible’ 1 Forbidding No More countries such as Iran, Cuba and North Korea to explore 极境之旅 Information what culture and attractions these locations have to offer.

The food show that is a carnivore’s delight. Find out the best and tastiest meat dishes Singapore has to offer – 2 Meat and Greed 2 from sizzling charcoal barbecues, fork tender smoked Variety 无肉不欢 2 beef briskets to succulent flame - grilled chicken and juicy hamburgers.

This documentary series takes a hard look at some of the Twilight Years issues facing our elderly in pockets of Asia and other 3 Information parts of the world. These issues include elderly suicide, 边缘老人 frauds and old folks putting themselves up for adoption.

4 Five popular local food bloggers, who have tasted food Foodie Makeover from all over of the world and have written countless Variety 美食大翻新 food reviews, accept the challenge of giving popular local food a makeover!

Source of Viewership Ranking: SG-TAM Source of Photo and Synopsis: Toggle.sg (copyright by Mediacorp) • Viewership figures are based on first telecast only (i.e. repeated series/ episodes are excluded), across 3 key genres – (1) Information, (2) Variety and (3) Drama. • Titles ranked, are based on, Average Daily Ratings according to each channel’s target demography. • “Average Daily Ratings’ is the average number of viewers tuned in at any one point during the programme’s telecast across all episodes on a daily basis. • *Subject to the availability of on-demand viewing options.

April 2019 to June 2019 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Channel U among People 15+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis This series features inspirational and heart-warming

stories of caregivers and volunteers in different 5 The Guardians Information countries. 守护者

Two childhood friends part ways as they grow up. One 6 Fresh Takes – Under day, the girl decides to write a song but is unable to do so due to her bad Chinese. So, she enlists the help of a The Tree Drama lyricist, who turns out to be someone from her past. 那年树下

It is the 25th anniversary of the Star Awards. This year, Star Awards 2019 – the Awards will be honouring some of Singapore’s 7 Awards Ceremony Variety biggest talents through a showcase of defining moments 红星大奖 2019 in local entertainment.

Fresh Takes – Chope Leo and Aries fight for the only seat available at the hawker centre but little did they know, that this fighting 8 Love Drama would eventually bring them together. 新登场 - 霸占爱情

Source of Viewership Ranking: SG-TAM Source of Photo and Synopsis: Toggle.sg (copyright by Mediacorp) • Viewership figures are based on first telecast only (i.e. repeated series/ episodes are excluded), across 3 key genres – (1) Information, (2) Variety and (3) Drama. • Titles ranked, are based on, Average Daily Ratings according to each channel’s target demography. • “Average Daily Ratings’ is the average number of viewers tuned in at any one point during the programme’s telecast across all episodes on a daily basis. • *Subject to the availability of on-demand viewing options.

April 2019 to June 2019 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Channel U among People 15+ Rank Programme Genre Synopsis A devastating car accident leaves Kai Xiang with no

memory of who he or his wife Xiao Qi, is. In an effort to From Beijing to 9 recover lost memories and rekindle their love, they Moscow Drama decide to undertake the journey to where they first fell 北京到莫斯科 in love - on the Trans-Siberian railway.

David Foo is a chef known for his culinary prowess but disliked for his arrogant and prickly personality. 10 A terrible accident forces David to withdraw from the Magic Chef 料理人生 Drama limelight and face new demands as a private chef for hire.

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Source of Viewership Ranking: SG-TAM Source of Photo and Synopsis: Toggle.sg (copyright by Mediacorp) • Viewership figures are based on first telecast only (i.e. repeated series/ episodes are excluded), across 3 key genres – (1) Information, (2) Variety and (3) Drama. • Titles ranked, are based on, Average Daily Ratings according to each channel’s target demography. • “Average Daily Ratings’ is the average number of viewers tuned in at any one point during the programme’s telecast across all episodes on a daily basis. • *Subject to the availability of on-demand viewing options.

April 2019 to June 2019 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Channel NewsAsia among People 15+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis This two-part documentary examines sweet, sacred and 1 Information shocking traditional Asian funeral practices. It also The Last Rites observes the people whose lives and livelihoods revolve around the business of grief.

Two hundred years from Raffles' landing, the bicentennial commemoration has given archaeologists rare access to 2 The Past Beneath Us Information historical site, reshaping what we know about Singapore.

"Money Mind" keeps viewers informed on the

3 movements in the financial markets, provides investment Money Mind 2019 Information ideas and analyses the biggest business stories in the corporate world.

Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat sits down with members of the Singapore press to talk about his priorities as DPM and the areas he will be focussing on to 4 Taking Singapore Information take Singapore forward. Forward

Source of Viewership Ranking: SG-TAM Source of Photo and Synopsis: Toggle.sg (copyright by Mediacorp) • Viewership figures are based on first telecast only (i.e. repeated series/ episodes are excluded), across 3 key genres – (1) Information, (2) Variety and (3) Drama. • Titles ranked, are based on, Average Daily Ratings according to each channel’s target demography. • “Average Daily Ratings’ is the average number of viewers tuned in at any one point during the programme’s telecast across all episodes on a daily basis. • *Subject to the availability of on-demand viewing options.

April 2019 to June 2019 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Channel NewsAsia among People 15+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis Feet on the ground and eyes to the sky. Explore Asia the way our ancestors did: on foot. Travel off the beaten path 5 Walk This Way Information across six countries, and discover their native cultures and landscapes.

An expedition to Antarctica galvanises eco-advocates in Tipping Point Information missions to battle climate change. Elsewhere, states and 6 citizens across Asia and Europe face up to threats to water, food and energy resources.

In ‘”On The Red Dot – Makan and Migrants”, we follow On The Red Dot 2019 Information five migrant hawkers and chefs who introduce new tastes 7 – Makan and Migrants that are slowly changing the Singapore palate and they discover that their shared language of food is also reshaping their own identities and way of cooking.

“Perspectives” involves leading thinkers and influencers from academia and private sector to discuss key current Perspectives Sr 8 Information affairs issues. 8

Source of Viewership Ranking: SG-TAM Source of Photo and Synopsis: Toggle.sg (copyright by Mediacorp) • Viewership figures are based on first telecast only (i.e. repeated series/ episodes are excluded), across 3 key genres – (1) Information, (2) Variety and (3) Drama. • Titles ranked, are based on, Average Daily Ratings according to each channel’s target demography. • “Average Daily Ratings’ is the average number of viewers tuned in at any one point during the programme’s telecast across all episodes on a daily basis. • *Subject to the availability of on-demand viewing options.

April 2019 to June 2019 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Channel NewsAsia among People 15+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis “Remarkable Living” is a 10-part series that travels the Remarkable Living Information world to put the focus on lifestyle visionaries who are creating unique experiences that matter.

From bloggers to consumers, what does the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Bill mean for 10 Fighting Falsehoods Information you?

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Source of Viewership Ranking: SG-TAM Source of Photo and Synopsis: Toggle.sg (copyright by Mediacorp) • Viewership figures are based on first telecast only (i.e. repeated series/ episodes are excluded), across 3 key genres – (1) Information, (2) Variety and (3) Drama. • Titles ranked, are based on, Average Daily Ratings according to each channel’s target demography. • “Average Daily Ratings’ is the average number of viewers tuned in at any one point during the programme’s telecast across all episodes on a daily basis. • *Subject to the availability of on-demand viewing options.

April 2019 to June 2019 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Suria among Malays 4+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis “Sinar Lebaran 2019” celebrates ties that are never broken, gratefulness for the opportunity to spend it with 1 Sinar Lebaran 2019 Variety the ones who matter and cultural roots that remain strong despite the changing times.

When Alias’ granddaughters asks why he has never put

up lap-lip [festival lights] for Hari Raya - his response is 2 Lap Lip Drama simple; their grandmother was electrocuted by lap-lip and that is why he does not want history to repeat itself.

A Hari Raya variety show with song performances that include both duets and group numbers by child talents Hari Raya Joey Variety 3 and dancers.

A story of the challenges of a deaf mother, Mariana raising her hearing child, Nelly that interweaves with the

4 life of a domestic helper, Asih. Mamaku Bibikku Drama

Source of Viewership Ranking: SG-TAM Source of Photo and Synopsis: Toggle.sg (copyright by Mediacorp) • Viewership figures are based on first telecast only (i.e. repeated series/ episodes are excluded), across 3 key genres – (1) Information, (2) Variety and (3) Drama. • Titles ranked, are based on, Average Daily Ratings according to each channel’s target demography. • “Average Daily Ratings’ is the average number of viewers tuned in at any one point during the programme’s telecast across all episodes on a daily basis. • *Subject to the availability of on-demand viewing options.

April 2019 to June 2019 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Suria among Malays 4+ Rank Programme Genre Synopsis “Juri” gives viewers insights into the legal process with

5 interviews from lawyers and experts on law and Juri Information procedure behind real-life cases.

The programme showcases crimes solved by the Singapore Police Force and dispenses crime prevention 6 Jejak Jenayah 2019 Information advice to promote public awareness (Crimewatch 2019)

“Anak Ayah” is a bittersweet journey of a dedicated father who raised his daughter single-handedly, despite 7 all odds. Anak Ayah Drama

A young artist, Rahman, marries a beautiful Bosnian 8 woman, Zana but they get separated during the Bosnian War in 1992. Thinking that she died in the war, he Hilang Kasih di Drama remarries and settles down in Singapore, only to meet Sarajevo Zana again 28 years later.

Source of Viewership Ranking: SG-TAM Source of Photo and Synopsis: Toggle.sg (copyright by Mediacorp) • Viewership figures are based on first telecast only (i.e. repeated series/ episodes are excluded), across 3 key genres – (1) Information, (2) Variety and (3) Drama. • Titles ranked, are based on, Average Daily Ratings according to each channel’s target demography. • “Average Daily Ratings’ is the average number of viewers tuned in at any one point during the programme’s telecast across all episodes on a daily basis. • *Subject to the availability of on-demand viewing options.

April 2019 to June 2019 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Suria among Malays 4+ Rank Programme Genre Synopsis “Lensa Ramadan” this year begins by giving the spotlight 9 to the Touch of Ramadan campaign by MUIS, which focuses on good neighbourliness. The segment profiles Lensa Ramadan Information non-Malay/Muslim beneficiaries as well as non-Malay volunteers.

The 7th edition of “Projek Kasih” features inspiring stories of cancer patients and their families. 10 Projek Kasih 2019 Variety

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Source of Viewership Ranking: SG-TAM Source of Photo and Synopsis: Toggle.sg (copyright by Mediacorp) • Viewership figures are based on first telecast only (i.e. repeated series/ episodes are excluded), across 3 key genres – (1) Information, (2) Variety and (3) Drama. • Titles ranked, are based on, Average Daily Ratings according to each channel’s target demography. • “Average Daily Ratings’ is the average number of viewers tuned in at any one point during the programme’s telecast across all episodes on a daily basis. • *Subject to the availability of on-demand viewing options.

April 2019 to June 2019 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Vasantham among Indians 4+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis The programme highlights crimes solved by the Singapore Police Force and dispenses crime 1 Kutra Kannkaanippu 2019 Information prevention advice to promote public awareness. (Crimewatch 2019)

Widower, Ravindran hopes to keep his promise to his 2 late wife, Parvathy, by getting his daughters to marry Kaadhal Galata Drama in a chronological order. This starts a chain of hilarious events.

Host, Kumar, is on a mission to encourage people to be grateful. Each week he meets interesting candidates who have taken their privileged lives for 3 Tunintuh Sel Information granted and takes them on a trip they will never forget.

18 couples vie to be this season's grand champion in a 4 battle of tastes as they try to outdo and impress resident judge, Chef Bala and a guest judge of the Suvai Sr 5 Information week.

Source of Viewership Ranking: SG-TAM Source of Photo and Synopsis: Toggle.sg (copyright by Mediacorp) • Viewership figures are based on first telecast only (i.e. repeated series/ episodes are excluded), across 3 key genres – (1) Information, (2) Variety and (3) Drama. • Titles ranked, are based on, Average Daily Ratings according to each channel’s target demography. • “Average Daily Ratings’ is the average number of viewers tuned in at any one point during the programme’s telecast across all episodes on a daily basis. • *Subject to the availability of on-demand viewing options.

April 2019 to June 2019 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Vasantham among Indians 4+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis 12 contestants will live amid a jungle in Sri Lanka for Acham Yenbathu 21 days while competing in challenging tasks against Information 5 Madamaiyada 2 each other to win the title and prize money!

A peek into a day in the life of 10 different individuals

6 from different job scopes. The host and cameraman En Vaazhvil Oru Naal Information tag along with an individual each week, following them from dawn to dusk.

“Sorsilambam 2019” is the national Tamil debate series for Junior Colleges, Polytechnics, Centralised 7 Sorsilambam 2019 Information Institutes and IB Programme Institutions.

Six youths start their academic journey in a prestigious university under very different circumstances. They 8 experience new friendships, love, and are then Agaram Drama challenged by academic goals, rivalries and relationship problems.

“Ullaallaa” is a weekend variety series with music, dance, fun and laughter for the whole family to enjoy. Ullaallaa Variety 9

Source of Viewership Ranking: SG-TAM Source of Photo and Synopsis: Toggle.sg (copyright by Mediacorp) • Viewership figures are based on first telecast only (i.e. repeated series/ episodes are excluded), across 3 key genres – (1) Information, (2) Variety and (3) Drama. • Titles ranked, are based on, Average Daily Ratings according to each channel’s target demography. • “Average Daily Ratings’ is the average number of viewers tuned in at any one point during the programme’s telecast across all episodes on a daily basis. • *Subject to the availability of on-demand viewing options.

April 2019 to June 2019 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Vasantham among Indians 4+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis “Suvadugal” revolves around the legends, pioneers

10 and trendsetters of Singapore who have made great Suvadugal Information strides in all strata of society in their chosen profession.

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Source of Viewership Ranking: SG-TAM Source of Photo and Synopsis: Toggle.sg (copyright by Mediacorp) • Viewership figures are based on first telecast only (i.e. repeated series/ episodes are excluded), across 3 key genres – (1) Information, (2) Variety and (3) Drama. • Titles ranked, are based on, Average Daily Ratings according to each channel’s target demography. • “Average Daily Ratings’ is the average number of viewers tuned in at any one point during the programme’s telecast across all episodes on a daily basis. • *Subject to the availability of on-demand viewing options.