Canale 5 leads prime-time ratings with film Ghost

The film ‘Ghost’ achieved high television ratings on Canale 5 during its broadcast on Thursday, August 20, 2026. The romantic classic, starring Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore, and Whoopi Goldberg, drew 1,690,000 viewers, representing a 15.8% share.

In the prime-time competition, Canale 5 outperformed Rai 1, which aired reruns of the third season of ‘Doc – Nelle tue mani’. The success of ‘Ghost’ highlights the enduring popularity of the 1990 film despite its frequent television broadcasts over the decades.