WWE SmackDown Overnight Viewership Takes A Hit This Week

WWE brought the go-home episode of SmackDown before SummerSlam this week, and they had a few things to tie up before the biggest party of the summer. How did the viewership turn out?

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SpoilerTV the August 20th edition of WWE Friday Night SmackDown drew an overnight average of 2.237 million viewers. They also drew a .55 in the coveted 18 to 49 demographic.

The August 13th episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown brought an overnight average of 2.4985 million viewers. They also garnered a .6 in the coveted 18 to 49 demographic. Due to getting pre-empted by the NFL preseason, they only pulled in 2.08 million viewers in the final numbers.

The August 6th episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown recorded an overnight viewership of 2.043 million viewers. They also drew a .55 in the 18 to 49 demographic. That was a bit of an increase from the previous week.

On July 30th, WWE Friday Night SmackDown brought an overnight viewership of 1.909 million viewers last week. They also garnered a .5 in the 18 to 49 demographic.

The show brought in 2.04 million viewers on July 23rd. They also garnered a .50 rating in the 18 to 49 demographic. They also had the Olympic Games’ opening ceremony as competition that week which garnered 10.44 million viewers.

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