HGTV Series “Good Bones” Delivers Strong Season Performance in Key Demos
The latest season of Good Bones, starring Indianapolis-based mother-daughter renovators Mina Starsiak Hawk and Karen E Laine, delivered more than 24 million viewers during its 14-episode run. The season, which premiered on Tuesday, June 29, at 9 p.m. ET/PT and wrapped on September 28, averaged a .61 live plus three-day rating among P25-54 and a .80 L3 rating among W25-54 in the Tuesday 9-10 p.m. timeslot. It also garnered a .67 live plus three-day rating among upscale P25-54 and a .92 L3 rating among upscale W25-54. In addition, the season averaged a .87 L3 rating among P2+ and a 1.75 L3 household rating. Across premieres, Good Bones ranked as a top 2 non-news/sports cable series in its timeslot with upscale P25-54, upscale W25-54 and upscale P2+. Each episode features Mina, a real estate agent and mother of two, and her mom, Karen, a lawyer, as they purchase dilapidated properties, demo them down to the studs, and renovate them into dazzling family homes – all while offering a glimpse into their busy personal lives.
“We’ve found that HGTV stalwarts like Good Bones perform exceptionally well and attract tons of new viewers,” said Jane Latman, president, HGTV & Streaming Home Content, Discovery, Inc. “Mina and Karen’s renovation expertise, authentic mother-daughter connection and relatable personal journeys are just a few of the reasons why this series remains a top performer for us.”
Fans can catch up on every episode of Good Bones streaming on discovery+, and also are invited to stay connected with the series on HGTV’s digital platforms at HGTV.com/GoodBones and by using #GoodBones on HGTV’s Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
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