Tuesday’s live edition of NXT 2.0 drew 591,000 viewers on the USA Network, up 5.35% from last week’s 561,000 viewers.
Tuesday’s NXT episode drew a 0.11 rating in the key 18-49 demographic. This is down 21.42% from last week’s 0.14 rating in the key demo. The 0.11 rating represents 148,000 18-49 viewers, which is down 15.90% from the 176,000 18-49 viewers that last week’s 0.14 key demo rating represented, according to Wrestlenomics.
Tuesday’s NXT drew the fourth-lowest audience since the show was re-branded to NXT 2.0 in mid-September. The 0.11 key demo rating was tied with the November 16 and December 7 episodes for the lowest key demo rating in NXT history on the USA Network. The show had significant sports competition from the NFL on network TV, plus the NBA and college basketball on cable. This week’s viewership was up 5.35% from last week, while the key demo rating was down 21.42% from last week.
This week’s live NXT featured several happenings advertised ahead of time – AJ Styles making a special appearance to confront Grayson Waller, Elektra Lopez vs. Io Shirai, Joe Gacy issuing a public apology for Harland’s attack on Brian Kendrick, Dakota Kai vs. Raquel Gonzalez in a Street Fight, Trick Williams vs. Dexter Lumis, The Grizzled Young Veterans vs. The Creed Brothers, Von Wagner continuing his path of destruction, plus Tony D’Angelo vs. Pete Dunne, which ended up being the main event.
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