Last week’s WWE SmackDown episode saw the ratings be up. The show averaged 2.077 million viewers on FOX, which is up from 1.990 million a week ago, according to Brandon Thurston of WrestleNomics.
In the all-important 18-49 demographic, the show did a 0.49 rating, up from the 0.48 rating a week ago. This was SmackDown’s go-home edition for Saturday’s Clash at the Castle event.
The same week last year did 2.222 million viewers with a 18-49 demo rating of 0.62. Here’s the breakdown in each demo for the show compared to last week:
- Viewers 18-34 – 0.34 – a week ago: 0.29
- Viewers 18-49 – 0.49 – a week ago: 0.48
- Viewers 25-54 – 0.63 – a week ago: 0.64
- Female viewers 18-49 – 4.4 – a week ago: 4.1
- Male viewers 18-49 – 6.2 – a week ago: 6.9
- Viewers 50+ – 3.3 – a week ago: 3.0
Here is a list of total viewership and the key demo rating that SmackDown has done over the last 4 episodes:
- 8/12/22: 1,927,000 viewers – 0.44 key demo rating
- 8/19/22: 2,084, 000 viewers – 0.47 key demo rating
- 8/26/22: 1,990,000 viewers – 0.48 key demo rating
- 9/2/22: 2,077,000 viewers – 0.49 key demo rating
As for AEW Rampage, the show drew 485,000 viewers and a 0.16 rating in the 18-49 demographic on TNT in the 10 pm ET time slot. Last week the show did 431,000 viewers and a 0.11 rating.
This was a live edition of Rampage and the go-home show for Sunday’s All Out pay-per-view event.
Rampage ranked #11 in the top 150 shows on cable for the night, up from last week with a #22 ranking. Brandon Thurston of WrestleNomics reported the news. Here’s the breakdown in each demo for the show:
- Viewers 18-49 – 0.16 – one week ago 0.11
- Female viewers 18-49 – 0.10 – one week ago: 0.09
- Male viewers 18-49 – 0.22 – one week ago: 0.13
- Viewers 18-34 – 0.07 – one week ago: 0.08
- Female viewers 12-34 – 0.04 – one week ago: 0.06
- Male viewers 12-34 – 0.08 – one week ago: 0.06
- Viewers 25-54 – 0.21 – one week ago: 0.16
- Viewers 50+ – 0.21 – one week ago: 0.23
