According to Tudum, WWE Raw ranked #6 globally and #3 in the United States for the week of August 17, 2026 with 2,600,000 global views, up ↑ from #8 last week. For comparison, the previous week’s episode on August 10, 2026 brought in 2,600,000 global views, meaning this week was unchanged — 0.0%. Globally, it moved from #8 to #6. In the U.S., it shifted from #5 to #3.
Compared to the same week in 2025, WWE Raw pulled 2.4M global views on August 18, 2025 versus 2.6M on August 17, 2026. That represents a year-over-year change of ↑ +8.3% in global views. Globally, it moved from #10 to #6. In the U.S., it shifted from #8 to #3.
WWE Raw Week-to-Week Viewership Comparison on Netflix
WWE Raw Week-to-Week Viewership Comparison on Netflix for August 17, 2026
Metric
August 10, 2026
August 17, 2026
Diff
%
Global Views
2,600,000
2,600,000
↑ 0
↑ 0%
Hours Viewed
4500000
5000000
—
—
Global Netflix Rank
#8
#6
↑ 2
—
U.S. Netflix Rank
#5
#3
↑ 2
—
WWE Raw Year-to-Date Performance (2026)
WWE Raw Year-to-Date Performance (2026)
Metric
2026 Average
Current Episode
Diff
%
Global Views
2.70
2.60
↓ -0.10
↓ -3.6%
U.S. Rank Avg
#5
#3
↑ -2.30
↑ -43.4%
WWE Raw Month-to-Date Performance (August 2026)
WWE Raw Month-to-Date Performance (August 2026)
Metric
Month Avg
Current Episode
Diff
%
Global Views
2.60
2.60
↑ 0
↑ 0%
U.S. Rank Avg
#4
#3
↑ -1.00
↑ -25%
WWE Raw 4-Week Rolling Average
WWE Raw 4-Week Rolling Average
Metric
4 Week Avg
Current Episode
Diff
%
Global Views
2.55
2.60
↑ 0.05
↑ 2%
U.S. Rank Avg
#4
#3
↑ -1.25
↑ -29.4%
Last 12 Months Performance Summary
Average Global Views
2,640,909
Highest Global Views
3,300,000 (April 20, 2026)
Lowest Global Views
2,200,000 (December 22, 2025)
Average Global Rank
#7.1
Average U.S. Rank
#5.5
Weeks Ranked in Global Top 10
43
Global Viewership Range (Last 12 Months)
Highest
April 20, 2026
3,300,000
Lowest
December 22, 2025
2,200,000
Difference
—
1,100,000
Recent 4-Week Trend
Week
Global Views
Global Rank
August 17, 2026
2,600,000
#6
August 10, 2026
2,600,000
#8
August 3, 2026
2,600,000
#6
July 27, 2026
2,400,000
#7
4-Week Average: 2,550,000 global views
Largest Weekly Viewership Changes (Last 12 Months)
These figures reflect Netflix rankings and viewership and do not include linear TV viewership or other digital viewing. Ringside News will continue to monitor WWE Raw’s Netflix performance as the company expands its reach internationally.
Are you surprised the ranking was up for this episode of WWE Raw? Please share your thoughts and feedback in the comment section below.
Steve Carrier is the founder of Ringside News and has been reporting on pro wrestling since 1997. His stories have been featured on TMZ, Forbes, Bleacher Report, and more.
