Showbuzz Daily reports that last Friday’s episode of WWE SmackDown on FOX was able to draw a total of 2.264 million viewers, with a rating of 0.58 in the key 18-49 demographic. This is up 6.24% from last week’s final viewership of 2.131 million viewers for the taped Crown Jewel go-home episode.
Last Friday night’s 0.58 rating is up 20.83% from last week’s rating of 0.48. This past Friday’s 0.58 rating represents a total of 757,000 viewers in the key 18-49 demo, which is up 20.93% from this past week’s 626,000 viewers with a 0.48 rating, Wrestlenomics reports. Last Friday’s WWE SmackDown episode drew the highest key demo rating since September 23rd as well as the highest total audience since the post-Extreme Rules episode on October 24th. Last Friday’s WWE SmackDown also drew the seventh-highest total audience of the year so far and the sixth-highest key demo rating of the year so far, tied with two other episodes.
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WWE Smackdown, Friday on Fox (8-10pm):
2,264,000 viewers
P18-49 rating: 0.58
#1 in P18-49 among broadcast primetime and cable originalsAEW Rampage, Friday on TNT (10-11pm):
456,000 viewers
P18-49 rating: 0.11
#55 cable original in P18-49
📊 https://t.co/1SscdBCpr8 pic.twitter.com/ZAdLEhV9LV— Brandon Thurston (@BrandonThurston) November 14, 2022
Smackdown's highest P18-49 since Sep 23, highest total since Oct 14.
Rampage's lowest P18-49 in months. Total viewers virtual equal to last week. 2nd-lowest P18-49 cable orig rank in its history.
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— Brandon Thurston (@BrandonThurston) November 14, 2022
House Hunters on HGTV (0.13), Fox News (0.18), CNN (0.17) beat Rampage in P18-49 in the 10 pm time slot.
NBA (Minnesota-Memphis) on ESPN (0.33), college football (East Carolina-Cincinnati) on ESPN2 (0.18) were on in primetime.
— Brandon Thurston (@BrandonThurston) November 14, 2022
