Agents of Shield gives Seven third straight win this week

Channel Seven’s premiere of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D had 1.3m viewers last night marking the third night in a row Seven has launched a show and won the largest audience for it.

The high action drama ran two episodes back to back, with the pilot at 7.30pm followed by a second episode at 8.30pm. Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D was also the top program in people 25-54 as well as people under 55.

Seven has had a strong start to its new weekday primetime schedule with the first episode of The Blacklist winning 1.596m viewers on Monday night, and the first episode of Dancing with the Stars taking 1.331m on Wednesday.