6/03 edition of WWE SmackDown drew 1.939 million viewers with a 0.47 rating (613,000 viewers) in the 18 to 49 demographic.
SmackDown ranked #2 in the key demographic on the night. Coverage of the NHL Conference Finals dominated cable on Friday.
The numbers aew up from last week, when 1.878 million viewers watched the show and SmackDown drew a 0.43 rating in the same demographic.
This week’s episode featured a six-man tag team bout where Drew McIntyre, Kofi Kingston, and Xavier Woods faces Butch, Ridge Holland, and Sheamus. In the main event, The Usos defended the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship against Shinsuke Nakamura and Riddle.
As for AEW Rampage, 475,000 viewers watched the show on Friday, and it drew a 0.14 (183,000) rating in the 18 to 49 demographic. Rampage ranked #14 in the demographic among cable originals on Friday. Coverage of the NHL conference finals dominated TV on the night.
The total viewership marks an increase from last week’s numbers, when 341,000 viewers watched the show, and Rampage drew a 0.14 rating (183,000 viewers) in the same demographic.
This week’s episode featured a clash between The Young Bucks and the Lucha Brothers. Plus, Athena made her AEW in-ring debut, and Scorpio Sky defended the TNT Championship against Dante Martin.
