WWE Friday’s Smackdown episode finished with 2.149 million viewers for Fox, according to Showbuzzdaily.com. The number is up from the 2.064 million viewership count from the previous week’s episode.
A good week for Smackdown despite it being a holiday weekend. Friday’s Smackdown delivered a .57 rating in the 18-49 demographic, which was second in the battle with other broadcast network shows behind only a 30-minute airing of How the Grinch Stole Christmas on NBC. The Smackdown rating was up from the previous week’s .52 rating in the same demo. The ratings are delayed due to the holiday. The numbers for Monday’s WWE should be available on Wednesday morning.
Here are numbers for the month of November (click here for full yearly numbers):
November 5 Episode: 2.093 million viewers with a 0.57 rating in the 18-49 demographic
November 12 Episode: 2.104 million viewers with a 0.56 rating in the 18-49 demographic
November 19 Episode: 2.064 million viewers with a 0.52 rating in the 18-49 demographic
November 26 Episode: 2.149 million viewers with a 0.57 rating in the 18-49 demographic
The AEW Rampage television show delivered 431,000 viewers for Friday’s episode on TNT. The number was down from the previous week’s 556,000 viewers.
A rough week for Rampage for the holiday weekend show. It’s worth noting that Friday’s WWE Smackdown actually increased in total viewership and in the key demo on the same night. Rampage finished 17th in the 18-49 demographic in Friday’s cable ratings with a .18 rating, down from the previous week’s .22 in the same demo. The ratings are delayed due to the holiday. The numbers for Monday’s WWE should be available on Wednesday morning.
Here are numbers for the month of November:
November 5 Episode: 599,000 viewers with a 0.22 rating in the 18-49 demographic
November 12 Episode: 515,000 viewers with a 0.20 rating in the 18-49 demographic
November 19 Episode: 556,000 viewers with a 0.22 rating in the 18-49 demographic (Taped episode)
November 26 Episode: 431,000 viewers with a 0.18 rating in the 18-49 demographic (Taped episode)
