WWE Smackdown Rating, Viewership Slightly Down

– The rating and viewership for this week’s Smackdown were down just slightly from last week’s episode. Tuesday’s episode scored a 0.75 rating in the 18 – 49 demographic, and 2.505 million viewers, down 1% and less than a percent from last week’s 0.76 and 2.509 million viewers. The rating was the lowest since the December 19th episode had a 0.75 and the viewership was the lowest since December 12th’s 2.481 million.

Smackdown ranked #3 among cable originals for the night per Showbuzz Daily, behind the NBA game on TNT (1.04 demo rating, 2.514 million viewers) and Curse of Oak Island on History (0.85, 3.315 million).