The ratings for the October 28th editions of SmackDown and AEW Rampage have been published. On average, 835,000 people watched SmackDown and 378,000 people watched Rampage. The viewing figures have been obtained via Brandon Thurston from Wrestlenomics:

WWE Smackdown, Friday preempted on FS1 (8-10pm):
835,000 viewers
P18-49 rating: 0.23

AEW Rampage, Friday on TNT (10-11pm):
378,000 viewers
P18-49 rating: 0.12
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Both shows have seen a drop in viewers compared to the previous week. As the October 21st edition of SmackDown drew an average audience of 2.231 million, the drop calculates to approximately 62.6%. It should be noted that the reason for the substantial drop is that SmackDown was moved off of Fox and onto FS1 due to scheduling conflicts. SmackDown would obtain a key demographic rating of 0.23, also down from the 0.52 rating from October 21st.

As the October 21st Rampage drew an average audience of 480,000, the drop calculates to approximately 21.3%. Rampage would obtain a key demographic rating of 0.12, also down from the 0.13 rating from October 21st.

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