Encore Airing Of 10/22 WWE SmackDown On Saturday 10/23/21 Draws Over 500,000 Viewers
WWE SmackDown viewership is in for the encore presentation of the October 22 episode on Saturday, October 23.
According to Spoiler TV, WWE SmackDown’s replay on Saturday, October 23 drew approximately 578,000 viewers on Saturday, October 23 for a replay of an episode from the day prior. During hour one, the show drew 656,000 viewers. During the second hour, that number dropped to 499,000 viewers.
This encore episode went head-to-head with a brand new episode of AEW Dynamite. Last week’s episode of dynamite on Saturday, October 16 garnered 727,000 viewers.
The show scored a 0.2 rating in the 18 to 49 demographic during hour one. The rating dropped to 0.1 for the final hour.
The main event segment of WWE SmackDown where Becky Lynch and Charlotte Flair swapped their SmackDown and Raw Women’s Championships was edited for the encore. Learn more here.
You can check out a full viewership breakdown for the original airing of the episode on Friday, October 22 at this link.
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If you missed anything from WWE SmackDown, check out Fightful’s full report on the show by clicking here. You can also check out the post-show podcast for a full review of WWE SmackDown and AEW Rampage by clicking here.