The latest audience figures are available for the May 2, 2025 episode of WWE SmackDown on USA Network, with the audience easing back modestly.

According to Wrestlenomics, WWE SmackDown on May 2, 2025 drew 1,406,000 viewers on USA Network, with a 0.37 rating in the key P18–49 demographic. For comparison, the April 25, 2025 episode drew 1,419,000 viewers with a 0.38 rating in the key P18–49 demographic, a decrease of ↓ 13,000 viewers and down by ↓ 0.01 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

MetricApril 25, 2025May 2, 2025Change% Change
Total Viewers1,419,0001,406,000↓ -13,000↓ -0.9%
P18–49 Demo0.380.37↓ -0.01↓ -2.6%

WWE SmackDown Year-to-Date Performance (2025)

Metric2025 AverageCurrent EpisodeDiff%
Viewers1,438,6111,406,000↓ -32,611↓ -2.3%
P18–49 Demo Avg0.400.37↓ -0.03↓ -8.4%

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

MetricMonth AvgCurrent EpisodeDiff%
Viewers1,406,0001,406,000↑ 0↑ 0%
P18–49 Demo Avg0.370.37↑ 0↑ 0%

WWE SmackDown 4-Week Rolling Average

Metric4 Week AvgCurrent EpisodeDiff%
Viewers1,433,7501,406,000↓ -27,750↓ -1.9%
P18–49 Demo Avg0.390.37↓ -0.02↓ -5.1%

Last 12 Months Performance Summary

Average Viewership1,438,611
Highest Viewership1,578,000 (January 31, 2025)
Lowest Viewership1,369,000 (March 28, 2025)
Average 18–49 Demo0.40
Weeks Above 1,000,000 Viewers18
Weeks Below 1,000,000 Viewers0

Viewership Range (Last 12 Months)

HighestJanuary 31, 20251,578,000
LowestMarch 28, 20251,369,000
Difference209,000

Recent 4-Week Trend

WeekViewers18–49 Demo
May 2, 20251,406,0000.37
April 25, 20251,419,0000.38
April 18, 20251,462,0000.40
April 11, 20251,448,0000.41

4-Week Average: 1,433,750 viewers

Largest Weekly Viewership Changes (Last 12 Months)

Largest IncreaseJanuary 31, 2025+123,000
Largest DropJanuary 10, 2025-92,000

Highest Viewership of 2025: 1,578,000 (January 31, 2025)
Lowest Viewership of 2025: 1,369,000 (March 28, 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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