Subhojeet Mukherjee on January 27, 2025
Friday Night SmackDown continues to be a dominant force for WWE, drawing significant attention each week. The January 24, 2025, episode saw a rise in viewership, fueled by the intensifying feud between Kevin Owens and Cody Rhodes as the Royal Rumble approaches.
According to PWTorch, this week’s SmackDown averaged 1.455 million viewers on the USA Network, reflecting an increase from last week’s 1.403 million viewers. SmackDown also secured a 0.44 rating in the 18-49 demographic, marking an increase from last week’s 0.42 demo rating. The show remains a consistent ratings performer, with its ten-week rolling average currently at 1.453 million viewers.
WWE SmackDown January 24, 2025: Viewership and Highlights
This week’s episode featured Kevin Owens clashing with Jimmy Uso, leading to an explosive post-match brawl with Cody Rhodes to close out the show. Fans were treated to a continuation of one of WWE’s most intense rivalries heading into the Royal Rumble.
Additionally, Liv Morgan and other Superstars officially declared their participation in the upcoming Women’s Royal Rumble match, further fueling anticipation for one of WWE’s biggest events of the year.
WWE SmackDown Viewership Trends and Comparison
| Metric | January 24, 2025 | January 17, 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Viewers | 1,455,000 | 1,403,000 | +3.7% |
| 18-49 Demo Rating | 0.44 | 0.42 | +4.8% |
| Ten-Week Rolling Average | 1,453,000 | — | N/A |
Ringside News will continue to provide the latest viewership data and key developments from Friday Night SmackDown as WWE builds momentum heading into the Royal Rumble.
January 27, 2025 8:12 pm
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