Monday’s Raw saw its ratings be mixed. According to Brandon Thurston of WrestleNomics, the episode drew an average of 1.593 million viewers on the USA Network, down from the 1.709 million viewers last week.
The 18-49 demo saw the average rating be 0.45, up from the 0.44 rating last week. The show went up against Monday Night Football on ABC and ESPN, which had two games. The game on ESPN averaged 6.574 million viewers and a 2.14 key demo rating; a second game on ABC averaged over 12 million viewers and a 3.02 rating.
The 18-49 demos saw hour one had 0.46, then 0.46 in hour two, and 0.42 in hour three. Last week was 0.45, then 0.48 in hour two, and 0.39 in hour three.
This was the lowest total viewership since July 4th. Here is the hourly viewership breakdown:
Hour 1 (8 pm): 1.709 million – last week: 1.783
Hour 2 (9 pm): 1.623 million – last week: 1.821
Hour 3 (10 pm): 1.449 million – last week: 1.525
Raw ranked #5 in the top 150 shows on cable for the night, up from the #7 ranking last week. Here is a list of total viewership and the key demo rating that Raw has done over the last 4 episodes:
8/29/22: 2,107,000 viewers – 0.59 key demo rating – Clash at the Castle go-home show
9/5/22: 2,054,000 viewers – 0.58 key demo rating – Clash at the Castle fallout
9/12/22: 1,709,000 viewers – 0.44 key demo rating – start of Monday Night Football
9/19/22: 1,593,000 viewers – 0.45 key demo rating
Total WWE RAW Viewership Suffers Big Drop Against NFL