New ratings data has been released for the September 5, 2025 episode of WWE SmackDown on USA Network, reflecting steady upward momentum.

According to Wrestlenomics, WWE SmackDown on September 5, 2025 drew 1,284,000 viewers on USA Network, with a 0.34 rating in the key P18–49 demographic. For comparison, the August 29, 2025 episode drew 1,147,000 viewers with a 0.28 rating in the key P18–49 demographic, an increase of ↑ 137,000 viewers and up by ↑ 0.06 in the demo.

These figures reflect only linear TV viewership on USA Network and do not include streaming or digital viewership.

WWE SmackDown Week-to-Week Viewership Comparison

MetricAugust 29, 2025September 5, 2025Change% Change
Total Viewers1,147,0001,284,000↑ +137,000↑ +11.9%
P18–49 Demo0.280.34↑ +0.06↑ +21.4%

WWE SmackDown Year-to-Date Performance (2025)

Metric2025 AverageCurrent EpisodeDiff%
Viewers1,413,3061,284,000↓ -129,306↓ -9.1%
P18–49 Demo Avg0.390.34↓ -0.05↓ -12.8%

WWE SmackDown Month-to-Date Performance (September 2025)

MetricMonth AvgCurrent EpisodeDiff%
Viewers1,284,0001,284,000↑ 0↑ 0%
P18–49 Demo Avg0.340.34↑ 0↑ 0%

WWE SmackDown 4-Week Rolling Average

Metric4 Week AvgCurrent EpisodeDiff%
Viewers1,279,7501,284,000↑ 4,250↑ 0.3%
P18–49 Demo Avg0.330.34↑ 0.01↑ 3%

Last 12 Months Performance Summary

Average Viewership1,413,306
Highest Viewership1,707,000 (July 25, 2025)
Lowest Viewership1,147,000 (August 29, 2025)
Average 18–49 Demo0.39
Weeks Above 1,000,000 Viewers36
Weeks Below 1,000,000 Viewers0

Viewership Range (Last 12 Months)

HighestJuly 25, 20251,707,000
LowestAugust 29, 20251,147,000
Difference560,000

Recent 4-Week Trend

WeekViewers18–49 Demo
September 5, 20251,284,0000.34
August 29, 20251,147,0000.28
August 22, 20251,258,0000.35
August 15, 20251,430,0000.35

4-Week Average: 1,279,750 viewers

Largest Weekly Viewership Changes (Last 12 Months)

Largest IncreaseJuly 25, 2025+285,000
Largest DropJuly 4, 2025-284,000

Highest Viewership of 2025: 1,707,000 (July 25, 2025)
Lowest Viewership of 2025: 1,147,000 (August 29, 2025)

Ringside News will continue to monitor WWE SmackDown as the company builds toward its next major live event.

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Subhojeet Mukherjee has covered pro wrestling for over 20 years, delivering trusted news and backstage updates to fans around the world.

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