WWE Smackdown Rating, Viewership Down

The ratings for this week’s episode of Smackdown saw a decline from last week. Tuesday’s episode brought in a 0.76 rating in the 18 – 49 demographic and 2.493 million viewers, down 7% each from last week’s 0.82 demo rating and 2.68 million viewers. The numbers were the lowest since the Halloween episode brought in a 0.65 and 2.119 million viewers. Not counting that holiday, the numbers were the worst since the October 17th episode’s 0.73 and 2.32 million.

Smackdown ranked #2 among cable originals for the night per Showbuzz Daily, behind Curse of Oak Island on History (0.79 demo rating, 3.158 million viewers).