The total viewership for WWE SmackDown has been published. On average, 2.563 million people watched the fallout episode from the Night of Champions Premium Live Event. The viewing figures have been obtained via Wrestlenomics:
Highest Smackdown since Dec 30 with John Cena's return.
— Wrestlenomics (@wrestlenomics) June 5, 2023
Highest P18-49 for Smackdown since Christmas 2020 with NFL lead-in. Excepting that, highest P18-49 since Mar 20, 2020, the first pandemic show with no fans.https://t.co/kGQLZmjoMy pic.twitter.com/axT9qhYbt5
Compared to the previous week, SmackDown has seen an increase in viewers. With the May 26th episode of the blue brand obtaining an average audience of 2.158 million, the increase calculates to approximately 18.8%. SmackDown obtained an 18-49 rating of 0.73, also up from the 0.52 rating from the previous week.
As noted by Wrestlenomics, this is the highest rated episode of SmackDown since John Cena’s return at the end of 2022.
SmackDown saw a new championship design unveiled and saw more competitors qualify for Money in the Bank ladder matches.
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