Viewership Drops Below Two Million For 8/5 WWE SmackDown, Still Tops Demo
The preliminary numbers are in for the August 5 episode of WWE SmackDown.
SpoilerTV reports that WWE SmackDown averaged 1.983 million viewers on August 5. The number is down from 2.060 million viewers the show averaged last Friday. The first hour pulled 1.986 million viewers while the second hour came in at 1.980 million viewers.
The show scored a 0.45 rating in the 18 to 49 demo, which is up from the .40 rating the show had the prior Friday. The first hour had a 0.40 rating while the second hour had a 0.50 rating. SmackDown topped the night among broadcast showings.
Top 5 Most Viewed WWE SmackDown (8/5) Videos on YouTube
– Karrion Kross and Scarlett mark their return to WWE: SmackDown (1.4 million views)
– Raquel Rodriguez vs. Shayna Baszler – Gauntlet Match: SmackDown (262,000 views)
– The Usos indicate Sami Zayn should pull his weight (240,000 views)
– Kofi Kingston vs. Erik (169,000 views)
– Gunther has an appetite for destruction (143,000 views)
Fans can find past viewership numbers for WWE SmackDown by clicking here.
If you missed anything from Friday’s WWE SmackDown, check out Fightful’s full report on the show by clicking here. Plus, check out the post-show podcast for a full review of WWE SmackDown and AEW Rampage by clicking here.
