Wrestling TV Ratings & Viewership

Track WWE and AEW television audiences and adults 18–49 ratings, with weekly and year-on-year comparisons where comparable figures are available. Explore historical results below, with WWE RAW’s global Netflix views tracked separately.

Data last updated: .

Latest US television ratings

Latest recorded US TV episodes
ShowEpisode dateNetworkUS viewers18–49 ratingWeekly viewer changeYear-on-year viewer changeWeekly 18–49 change (%)Year-on-year 18–49 change (%)Details
WWE SmackDownUSA Network1,250,0000.27-1.0%+21.4%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts0.0%+17.4%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-10-02

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -1.0% (benchmark 2026-09-25)

52-week: +21.4% (benchmark 2025-10-03) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 1,249,250

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: 0.0% (benchmark 2026-09-25); 0 rating points.

52-week: +17.4% (benchmark 2025-10-03); +0.04 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.28

WWE NXTThe CW532,0000.10-20.7%-14.9%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts-9.1%-16.7%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-10-06

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -20.7% (benchmark 2026-09-29)

52-week: -14.9% (benchmark 2025-10-07) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 629,000

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -9.1% (benchmark 2026-09-29); -0.01 rating points.

52-week: -16.7% (benchmark 2025-10-07); -0.02 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.11

AEW DynamiteGrand Slam: FranceTBS495,0000.11-44.9%+54.2%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts-50.0%+57.1%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-10-06

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -44.9% (benchmark 2026-09-30)

52-week: +54.2% (benchmark 2025-10-07) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 689,500

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -50.0% (benchmark 2026-09-30); -0.11 rating points.

52-week: +57.1% (benchmark 2025-10-07); +0.04 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.15

Grand Slam: France

AEW CollisionTNT415,0000.08-15.8%Network changed.+83.6%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts0.0%Network changed.+166.7%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-10-03

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -15.8% (benchmark 2026-09-23) Network changed.

52-week: +83.6% (benchmark 2025-10-04) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 397,250

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: 0.0% (benchmark 2026-09-23); 0 rating points. Network changed.

52-week: +166.7% (benchmark 2025-10-04); +0.05 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.07

WWE RAW on Netflix

Global Netflix views are a different measure from US television audiences and are shown separately.

Latest recorded RAW episode — global Netflix views
ShowEpisode dateGlobal Netflix viewsWeekly changeYear-on-year changeDetails
WWE RAW2,500,0000.0%+8.7%
Details for 2026-09-28

Global Netflix views
Netflix initial weekly report

Weekly: 0.0% (benchmark 2026-09-21)

52-week: +8.7% (benchmark 2025-09-29)

Four-week average: 2,675,000

Historical data

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Recorded coverage: 2025-01-01 to 2026-10-06. Gaps do not imply that no broadcast occurred.

US television history
ShowEpisode dateNetworkUS viewers18–49 ratingWeekly viewer changeYear-on-year viewer changeWeekly 18–49 change (%)Year-on-year 18–49 change (%)Details
AEW DynamiteGrand Slam: FranceTBS495,0000.11-44.9%+54.2%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts-50.0%+57.1%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-10-06

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -44.9% (benchmark 2026-09-30)

52-week: +54.2% (benchmark 2025-10-07) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 689,500

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -50.0% (benchmark 2026-09-30); -0.11 rating points.

52-week: +57.1% (benchmark 2025-10-07); +0.04 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.15

Grand Slam: France

WWE NXTThe CW532,0000.10-20.7%-14.9%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts-9.1%-16.7%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-10-06

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -20.7% (benchmark 2026-09-29)

52-week: -14.9% (benchmark 2025-10-07) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 629,000

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -9.1% (benchmark 2026-09-29); -0.01 rating points.

52-week: -16.7% (benchmark 2025-10-07); -0.02 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.11

AEW CollisionTNT415,0000.08-15.8%Network changed.+83.6%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts0.0%Network changed.+166.7%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-10-03

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -15.8% (benchmark 2026-09-23) Network changed.

52-week: +83.6% (benchmark 2025-10-04) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 397,250

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: 0.0% (benchmark 2026-09-23); 0 rating points. Network changed.

52-week: +166.7% (benchmark 2025-10-04); +0.05 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.07

WWE SmackDownUSA Network1,250,0000.27-1.0%+21.4%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts0.0%+17.4%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-10-02

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -1.0% (benchmark 2026-09-25)

52-week: +21.4% (benchmark 2025-10-03) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 1,249,250

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: 0.0% (benchmark 2026-09-25); 0 rating points.

52-week: +17.4% (benchmark 2025-10-03); +0.04 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.28

AEW DynamitePAC Tribute ShowTBS899,0000.22+40.2%+93.3%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts+120.0%+144.4%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-09-30

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: +40.2% (benchmark 2026-09-23)

52-week: +93.3% (benchmark 2025-10-01) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 708,500

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: +120.0% (benchmark 2026-09-23); +0.12 rating points.

52-week: +144.4% (benchmark 2025-10-01); +0.13 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.15

PAC Tribute Show

WWE NXTThe CW671,0000.11+6.8%+17.3%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts+22.2%+10.0%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-09-29

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: +6.8% (benchmark 2026-09-22)

52-week: +17.3% (benchmark 2025-09-30) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 674,500

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: +22.2% (benchmark 2026-09-22); +0.02 rating points.

52-week: +10.0% (benchmark 2025-09-30); +0.01 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.11

WWE SmackDownUSA Network1,263,0000.27-0.1%+2.0%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts-6.9%-22.9%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-09-25

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -0.1% (benchmark 2026-09-18)

52-week: +2.0% (benchmark 2025-09-26) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 1,261,750

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -6.9% (benchmark 2026-09-18); -0.02 rating points.

52-week: -22.9% (benchmark 2025-09-26); -0.08 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.29

AEW CollisionShow was a 1 hour show that aired directly after Dynamite on Wednesday as part of a 3 hour specialTBS493,0000.08+46.3%Network changed.+98.8%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcastsNetwork changed.+100.0%Network changed.+60.0%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcastsNetwork changed.
Details for 2026-09-23

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: +46.3% (benchmark 2026-09-19) Network changed.

52-week: +98.8% (benchmark 2025-09-27) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts Network changed.

Four-week average: 380,750

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: +100.0% (benchmark 2026-09-19); +0.04 rating points. Network changed.

52-week: +60.0% (benchmark 2025-09-27); +0.03 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts Network changed.

Four-week average: 0.06

Show was a 1 hour show that aired directly after Dynamite on Wednesday as part of a 3 hour special

AEW DynamiteTBS641,0000.10-11.3%+0.5%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts-37.5%-28.6%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-09-23

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -11.3% (benchmark 2026-09-16)

52-week: +0.5% (benchmark 2025-09-24) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 682,750

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -37.5% (benchmark 2026-09-16); -0.06 rating points.

52-week: -28.6% (benchmark 2025-09-24); -0.04 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.13

WWE NXTThe CW628,0000.09-8.3%-11.2%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts-25.0%-47.1%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-09-22

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -8.3% (benchmark 2026-09-15)

52-week: -11.2% (benchmark 2025-09-23) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 698,750

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -25.0% (benchmark 2026-09-15); -0.03 rating points.

52-week: -47.1% (benchmark 2025-09-23); -0.08 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.13

AEW CollisionTNT337,0000.04-2.0%N/A — Multiple broadcasts need review-33.3%N/A — Multiple broadcasts need review
Details for 2026-09-19

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -2.0% (benchmark 2026-09-12)

52-week: N/A — Multiple broadcasts need review

Four-week average: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -33.3% (benchmark 2026-09-12); -0.02 rating points.

52-week: N/A — Multiple broadcasts need review

Four-week average: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts

WWE SmackDownUSA Network1,264,0000.29+3.6%-5.8%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts0.0%-21.6%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-09-18

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: +3.6% (benchmark 2026-09-11)

52-week: -5.8% (benchmark 2025-09-19) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: 0.0% (benchmark 2026-09-11); 0 rating points.

52-week: -21.6% (benchmark 2025-09-19); -0.08 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts

AEW DynamiteTBS723,0000.16+26.6%+8.4%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts+60.0%+14.3%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-09-16

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: +26.6% (benchmark 2026-09-09)

52-week: +8.4% (benchmark 2025-09-17) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: +60.0% (benchmark 2026-09-09); +0.06 rating points.

52-week: +14.3% (benchmark 2025-09-17); +0.02 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts

Reporting reference

WWE NXTThe CW685,0000.12-4.1%-7.1%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts0.0%-29.4%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-09-15

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -4.1% (benchmark 2026-09-08)

52-week: -7.1% (benchmark 2025-09-16) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: 0.0% (benchmark 2026-09-08); 0 rating points.

52-week: -29.4% (benchmark 2025-09-16); -0.05 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts

AEW CollisionTNT344,0000.06-1.4%+46.4%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts0.0%+20.0%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-09-12

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -1.4% (benchmark 2026-09-05)

52-week: +46.4% (benchmark 2025-09-13) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: 0.0% (benchmark 2026-09-05); 0 rating points.

52-week: +20.0% (benchmark 2025-09-13); +0.01 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts

WWE SmackDownUSA Network1,220,0000.29-6.2%-7.3%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts0.0%-21.6%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-09-11

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -6.2% (benchmark 2026-09-04)

52-week: -7.3% (benchmark 2025-09-12) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: 0.0% (benchmark 2026-09-04); 0 rating points.

52-week: -21.6% (benchmark 2025-09-12); -0.08 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts

Reporting reference

AEW DynamiteTBS571,0000.10-28.3%-2.2%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts-33.3%-16.7%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-09-09

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -28.3% (benchmark 2026-09-02)

52-week: -2.2% (benchmark 2025-09-10) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -33.3% (benchmark 2026-09-02); -0.05 rating points.

52-week: -16.7% (benchmark 2025-09-10); -0.02 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts

Reporting reference

WWE NXTThe CW714,0000.12-7.0%+9.2%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts-29.4%-14.3%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-09-08

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -7.0% (benchmark 2026-09-01)

52-week: +9.2% (benchmark 2025-09-09) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -29.4% (benchmark 2026-09-01); -0.05 rating points.

52-week: -14.3% (benchmark 2025-09-09); -0.02 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts

Reporting reference

AEW CollisionTNT349,0000.06N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts+16.3%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcastsN/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts-14.3%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-09-05

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts (benchmark 2026-08-29)

52-week: +16.3% (benchmark 2025-09-06) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts (benchmark 2026-08-29)

52-week: -14.3% (benchmark 2025-09-06); -0.01 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts

WWE SmackDownUSA Network1,300,0000.29N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts-18.0%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcastsN/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts-43.1%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-09-04

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts (benchmark 2026-08-28)

52-week: -18.0% (benchmark 2025-09-05) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts (benchmark 2026-08-28)

52-week: -43.1% (benchmark 2025-09-05); -0.22 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts

Reporting reference

AEW DynamiteTBS796,0000.15N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts+68.6%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcastsN/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts+36.4%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-09-02

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts (benchmark 2026-08-26)

52-week: +68.6% (benchmark 2025-09-03) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts (benchmark 2026-08-26)

52-week: +36.4% (benchmark 2025-09-03); +0.04 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: N/A — Nielsen measurement changed between broadcasts

Reporting reference

RAW Netflix history — global views
ShowEpisode dateGlobal Netflix viewsWeekly changeYear-on-year changeDetails
WWE RAW2,500,0000.0%+8.7%
Details for 2026-09-28

Global Netflix views
Netflix initial weekly report

Weekly: 0.0% (benchmark 2026-09-21)

52-week: +8.7% (benchmark 2025-09-29)

Four-week average: 2,675,000

WWE RAW2,500,000-19.4%+8.7%
Details for 2026-09-21

Global Netflix views
Netflix initial weekly report

Weekly: -19.4% (benchmark 2026-09-14)

52-week: +8.7% (benchmark 2025-09-22)

Four-week average: N/A — Figure unavailable

WWE RAW3,100,000+19.2%+19.2%
Details for 2026-09-14

Global Netflix views
Netflix initial weekly report

Weekly: +19.2% (benchmark 2026-09-07)

52-week: +19.2% (benchmark 2025-09-15)

Four-week average: N/A — Figure unavailable

Reporting reference

WWE RAW2,600,000N/A — Figure unavailable0.0%
Details for 2026-09-07

Global Netflix views
Netflix initial weekly report

Weekly: N/A — Figure unavailable (benchmark 2026-08-31)

52-week: 0.0% (benchmark 2025-09-08)

Four-week average: N/A — Figure unavailable

Reporting reference

How these figures are compared

Changes compare the same show with its equivalent broadcast one week or 52 weeks earlier (within three days). A year-on-year Nielsen change across different measurement methods is shown for reference with a note; it is not directly comparable. Missing figures and other incompatible comparisons show N/A, never zero. The 18–49 changes are percentages; rating-point changes, benchmark dates and four-week averages are in Details.

RAW’s global Netflix views are separate from US TV audiences and are not directly comparable. Figures are reported audience estimates and may be revised.

Tables: WrestlePurists. Measurement: Nielsen (US TV) and Netflix (RAW). Reporting and compilation references include Programming Insider, SpoilerTV, Wrestlenomics and others; individual references appear in Details where recorded.WrestlePurists is not affiliated with or licensed by Nielsen.

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