According to Wrestlenomics, WWE SmackDown on September 12, 2025 drew 1,316,000 viewers on USA Network, with a 0.37 rating in the key P18–49 demographic. For comparison, the September 5, 2025 episode drew 1,284,000 viewers with a 0.34 rating in the key P18–49 demographic, an increase of ↑ 32,000 viewers and up by ↑ 0.03 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
WWE SmackDown Week-to-Week Viewership Comparison for September 12, 2025
Metric
September 5, 2025
September 12, 2025
Change
% Change
Total Viewers
1,284,000
1,316,000
↑ +32,000
↑ +2.5%
P18–49 Demo
0.34
0.37
↑ +0.03
↑ +8.8%
WWE SmackDown Year-to-Date Performance (2025)
WWE SmackDown Year-to-Date Performance (2025)
Metric
2025 Average
Current Episode
Diff
%
Viewers
1,410,676
1,316,000
↓ -94,676
↓ -6.7%
P18–49 Demo Avg
0.39
0.37
↓ -0.02
↓ -5%
WWE SmackDown Month-to-Date Performance (September 2025)
WWE SmackDown Month-to-Date Performance (September 2025)
Metric
Month Avg
Current Episode
Diff
%
Viewers
1,300,000
1,316,000
↑ 16,000
↑ 1.2%
P18–49 Demo Avg
0.36
0.37
↑ 0.02
↑ 4.2%
WWE SmackDown 4-Week Rolling Average
WWE SmackDown 4-Week Rolling Average
Metric
4 Week Avg
Current Episode
Diff
%
Viewers
1,251,250
1,316,000
↑ 64,750
↑ 5.2%
P18–49 Demo Avg
0.34
0.37
↑ 0.04
↑ 10.4%
Last 12 Months Performance Summary
Average Viewership
1,410,676
Highest Viewership
1,707,000 (July 25, 2025)
Lowest Viewership
1,147,000 (August 29, 2025)
Average 18–49 Demo
0.39
Weeks Above 1,000,000 Viewers
37
Weeks Below 1,000,000 Viewers
0
Viewership Range (Last 12 Months)
Highest
July 25, 2025
1,707,000
Lowest
August 29, 2025
1,147,000
Difference
—
560,000
Recent 4-Week Trend
Week
Viewers
18–49 Demo
September 12, 2025
1,316,000
0.37
September 5, 2025
1,284,000
0.34
August 29, 2025
1,147,000
0.28
August 22, 2025
1,258,000
0.35
4-Week Average: 1,251,250 viewers
Largest Weekly Viewership Changes (Last 12 Months)
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