WWE SmackDown 4/2 Viewership Drops 10 Percent For WrestleMania Go-Home Show
After four weeks of viewership increasing, the SmackDown go-home show for WrestleMania saw a drop in the number of fans watching.
ShowBuzzDaily reports that the Apr. 2 episode of SmackDown Live drew 2,141,000 viewers. This number is down from last week’s 2,393,000 viewers and the lowest viewership number since Feb. 12.
The show drew a 0.71 rating in the 18 to 49 demographic, down from last week’s 0.79 rating. SmackDown still finished second among cable originals, losing out to The Curse of Oak Island, which drew a 0.74 rating.
Top 5 Most Viewed WWE SmackDown (4/2/19) Videos on YouTube
Daniel Bryan and Kofi Kingston sign their WrestleMania 35 contracts (554,000 views)
AJ Styles and Randy Orton brawl on the Kevin Owens Show (432,000 views)
Alexa Bliss announces SmackDown Tag Team Title bout for WrestleMania (345,000 views)
Eighteen-Person Mixed Tag Team match (341,000 views)
Falls Count Anywhere Handicap Match – The Miz vs. SAnitY (246,000 views)
If you missed anything from Tuesday’s episode of SmackDown Live, catch up with Fightful’s full recap. And check out the post-show podcast for a full review.