WWE SmackDown 4/9 Viewership Slightly Up Following WrestleMania 35; Rating Second Highest Of 2019
The SmackDown after WrestleMania saw a slight audience bump.
ShowBuzzDaily reports that Tuesday’s episode of SmackDown Live drew 2,199,000 viewers. This number is slightly up from last week’s number of 2,141,000 viewers, but down from where the show was at two weeks ago when it drew 2,393,000 viewers.
The show still finished first among cable originals, posting a 0.78 rating in the 18 to 49 demographic, well up from last week’s 0.71. This week’s rating is the second highest of 2019, just behind the Mar. 26 episode, which drew a 0.79 rating.
Top 5 Most Viewed WWE SmackDown (4/9/19) Videos on YouTube
Braun Strowman and Samoa Joe brawl ahead of the Superstar Shakeup (1 million views)
The Bar & Drew McIntyre crash Kofi Kingston’s WWE Title celebration (642,000 views)
Lacey Evans once again attacks Becky Lynch (608,000 views)
SmackDown Tag Team Title Match – The Usos vs. The Hardy Boyz (499,000 views)
Ali, Ricochet, & Aleister Black vs. Rusev, Shinsuke Nakamura, & Andrade (431,000 views)
If you missed anything from SmackDown Live, check out Fightful’s full report on the show. You can also listen to the post-show podcast for a full review.