Smackdown is continuing its downhill slide in the ratings.
Last Friday brought in 943,000 overnight viewers and 0.22 in the key demos.
That’s a loss of another 25,000 viewers in one week.
This marks the third week in a row that Smackdown has been under a million viewers and lost viewers.
Last week, the show went from 990,000 viewers to 968,000 viewers, a loss of 22,000 viewers.
The week before 1,175,000 viewers to 990,000, a loss of 185,000 viewers.
Over the last three weeks, 232,000 viewers have tuned out Smackdown which is a drop of 19.75%.
The key demos have went from 0.28 to 0.26 to 0.21. and this week rose back up to 0.22. That’s a 21.4% drop.
During the Fox era of Smackdown, the show generated on average 2.1 to 2.6 million viewers and the key demo was usually 0.60–0.75.
Since moving to the USA Network the average has been 1.0–1.2 million viewers a week and a key demo of 0.21 to 0.29.
These stats don’t include Smackdown’s Netflix viewership around the world.



