WWE Raw On 5/8 Records Small Increase In Viewership, Key Demo Rating Down
Check out the viewership numbers for the May 8 episode of WWE Raw.
Brandon Thurston of Wrestlenomics reports that WWE Raw on May 8 averaged 1.785 million viewers. This is up slightly from the 1.778 million viewers that the show drew last week.
The show averaged a 0.51 rating in the 18 to 49 demographic, which is down from the 0.54 demo rating that the show recorded last week.
The May 8 edition of the show ranked as the number four ranked show in Showbuzz Daily’s top 150 cable originals.
WWE Raw on May 8 was up against two NBA playoff games.
WWE Raw last night on USA Network (8-11pm):
1,785,000 viewers
P18-49 rating: 0.51
#4 cable original in P18-49
— https://t.co/qDSSxyAPtr pic.twitter.com/nJ58HnWqWV— Wrestlenomics (@wrestlenomics) May 9, 2023
Top Five Most Viewed WWE Raw (5/8) Videos on YouTube
– Brock Lesnar smashes Cody Rhodes through the announce table (511K views)
– Cody Rhodes vs. Finn Bálor vs. The Miz – World Heavyweight Title Tournament Match (357K views)
– Becky Lynch returns to surprise Trish Stratus with the Bexploder (345K views)
– Seth “Freakin” Rollins earns World Heavyweight Title opportunity (265K views)
– Rollins vs. Nakamura vs. Priest – World Heavyweight Title Tournament Match (238K views)
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