The SummerSlam go-home edition of WWE SmackDown drew an average of 2.102 million viewers. This number is up 0.86% from last week’s final SmackDown viewership of 2.084 million viewers.
Friday’s SmackDown drew a 0.57 rating in the key 18-49 demographic. This is down 1.72% from last week’s 0.58 rating. That 0.57 rating represents 738,000 viewers in the 18-49 key demographic, which is down 1.07% from the 746,000 18-49 viewers from last week.
Viewership for Friday’s SmackDown episode was down 4.4% from the same week in 2020, while Friday’s 18-49 key demo rating was down 5% from the same week in 2020.
Stay tuned for more SmackDown ratings data as we will update this post when Showbuzz Daily releases the TV rankings for the night.
Friday’s go-home SmackDown from the Footprint Center in Phoenix had just a few happenings advertised ahead of time – an appearance by WWE Hall of Famer Edge to address Seth Rollins, Rey Mysterio vs. SmackDown Tag Team Champion Jey Uso, plus the show-closing segment with John Cena and WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns giving their “final statements” before SummerSlam.
