Doc Martin season 6 premiered on ITV (UK) on Monday 2nd September 2013 at 9pm. The premiere episode achieved an incredible peak audience of 9.2 million, and a 35% market share.

Over the course of the eight episode season, Doc Martin saw a peak average audience of 8.4 million and a peak share of 32%. This easily exceeded the channel slot average which sits at 3.2 million and 14% share.

The season also increased substantially on the benchmark figures for age, gender and socio-economic demographics.

Doc Martin was the number 1 rated programme against all channels for all episodes broadcast.