Jersey Shore in Italy Premiere Breaks Record With 8.8 Million Viewers

Posted on August 5, 2011

Deadline reports that the premiere of MTV's Jersey Shore based in Italy was extremely popular. The Season 4 premiere attracted 8.8 million total viewers and an 8.2 rating in persons 12-34.

That makes this season premiere the most watched in the history of the show. It was the third most watched episode of the series which has taken on a life beyond MTV. Sooki in Florence apparently equals ratings gold.