WWE SmackDown Records Lowest Viewership of 2024 – Friday’s episode of WWE SmackDown on 5/10 garnered an average of 2.128 million viewers, marking a slight decrease of 0.9 percent from the previous week. This viewership figure represents the lowest audience turnout for the show since December 22 of the previous year.
In the key demographic of 18-49, SmackDown achieved a rating of 0.62, reflecting a modest increase of 3.3 percent compared to the previous week. Notably, this is the highest rating the show has attained in this category since April 19.
On the sports ratings charts for the day, SmackDown secured the third position, trailing behind two NBA games broadcasted on ESPN. Despite facing competition from both NBA matchups, SmackDown maintained a competitive presence. The early NBA game amassed an average of 4.5 million viewers with a 1.37 rating in the 18-49 demographic, while the later game emerged as the chart-topper with 5.2 million viewers and a 1.71 rating.
When comparing the viewership data to the same week in 2023, SmackDown experienced a marginal 1 percent decline in overall audience numbers. However, there was a notable 10.7 percent increase in the 18-49 rating, indicating a younger-skewing audience demographic for this year’s broadcast.
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WWE SmackDown Records Lowest Viewership of 2024
