WWE Smackdown Rating & Audience Slip From Tribute Episode, Still Up From Recent Weeks

The ratings and audience for last week’s WWE Smackdown was down from the Bray Wyatt and Terry Funk tribute episode, but was still significantly up from recent weeks. Friday’s episode scored a 0.65 rating in the 18 – 49 demographic and 2.443 million viewers per Wrestlenomics. Those numbers are down 14.5% and 5.4% respectively from the previous week’s 0.76 demo rating and audience of 2.581 million for the tribute episode.

While down from last week, the demo rating and audience were otherwise the best numbers since the July 7th episode had a 0.76 demo rating and 2.561 million viewers.

Smackdown is averaging a 0.606 demo rating and 2.301 million viewers in 2023, compared to a 0.515 demo rating and 2.122 million viewers for the same time period in 2022.