Steve Carrier on February 20, 2026
The February 17, 2026 episode of WWE NXT delivered a stacked night of action.
According to Programming Insider, WWE NXT on February 17, 2026 drew 744,000 viewers on The CW Network, with a 0.09 rating in the key P18–49 demographic. For comparison, the February 10, 2026 episode drew 637,000 viewers with a 0.12 rating in the key P18–49 demographic, an increase of ↑ 107,000 viewers and down by ↓ 0.03 in the demo.
Compared to the same week in 2025, WWE NXT drew 689,000 viewers and a 0.17 demo rating on February 18, 2025, versus 744,000 viewers and a 0.09 demo rating on February 17, 2026. That represents a year-over-year change of ↑ +8.0% in viewership and ↓ -47.1% in the demo.
These figures reflect only linear TV viewership on The CW Network and do not include streaming or digital viewership.
WWE NXT Week-to-Week Viewership Comparison
| Metric | February 10, 2026 | February 17, 2026 | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Viewers | 637,000 | 744,000 | ↑ +107,000 | ↑ +16.8% |
| P18–49 Demo | 0.12 | 0.09 | ↓ -0.03 | ↓ -25.0% |
↑ Above YTD Average
Previous episode: February 10, 2026 | Lowest of the year: January 20, 2026
WWE NXT Year-to-Date Performance (2026)
| Metric | 2026 Average | Current Episode | Diff | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viewers | 648,143 | 744,000 | ↑ 95,857 | ↑ 14.8% |
| P18–49 Demo Avg | 0.09 | 0.09 | ↓ 0.00 | ↓ -1.6% |
WWE NXT Month-to-Date Performance (February 2026)
| Metric | Month Avg | Current Episode | Diff | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viewers | 670,000 | 744,000 | ↑ 74,000 | ↑ 11% |
| P18–49 Demo Avg | 0.10 | 0.09 | ↓ -0.01 | ↓ -6.9% |
WWE NXT 4-Week Rolling Average
| Metric | 4 Week Avg | Current Episode | Diff | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viewers | 671,000 | 744,000 | ↑ 73,000 | ↑ 10.9% |
| P18–49 Demo Avg | 0.09 | 0.09 | ↓ 0.00 | ↓ -2.7% |
WWE NXT Year-over-Year Comparison (2025 vs 2026)
| Metric | February 18, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Viewers | 689,000 | 744,000 | ↑ +8.0% |
| P18–49 Demo | 0.17 | 0.09 | ↓ -47.1% |
Highest Viewership of 2026: 744,000 (February 17, 2026)
Lowest Viewership of 2026: 608,000 (January 20, 2026)
Ringside News will continue to monitor WWE NXT as the company builds toward its next major live event.
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