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

WWE RAW: no newer episode entry has been recorded since 2026-09-28.

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
WWE NXTThe CW697,0000.13+5.0%N/A — No matching broadcast-13.3%N/A — No matching broadcast
Details for 2025-05-20

US viewers
Nielsen panel

Weekly: +5.0% (benchmark 2025-05-13)

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 671,750

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen panel

Weekly: -13.3% (benchmark 2025-05-13); -0.02 rating points.

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 0.14

Reporting reference

AEW CollisionTNT398,0000.08+4.2%Network changed.N/A — No matching broadcast-11.1%Network changed.N/A — No matching broadcast
Details for 2025-05-17

US viewers
Nielsen panel

Weekly: +4.2% (benchmark 2025-05-08) Network changed.

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 457,000

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen panel

Weekly: -11.1% (benchmark 2025-05-08); -0.01 rating points. Network changed.

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 0.11

Reporting reference

WWE SmackDownUSA Network1,290,0000.36-11.3%N/A — No matching broadcast-12.2%N/A — No matching broadcast
Details for 2025-05-16

US viewers
Nielsen panel

Weekly: -11.3% (benchmark 2025-05-09)

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 1,437,500

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen panel

Weekly: -12.2% (benchmark 2025-05-09); -0.05 rating points.

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 0.41

Reporting reference

AEW DynamiteTBS682,0000.17+8.4%N/A — No matching broadcast+6.3%N/A — No matching broadcast
Details for 2025-05-14

US viewers
Nielsen panel

Weekly: +8.4% (benchmark 2025-05-07)

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 615,250

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen panel

Weekly: +6.3% (benchmark 2025-05-07); +0.01 rating points.

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 0.16

Reporting reference

WWE NXTThe CW664,0000.15+1.8%N/A — No matching broadcast+7.1%N/A — No matching broadcast
Details for 2025-05-13

US viewers
Nielsen panel

Weekly: +1.8% (benchmark 2025-05-06)

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 669,000

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen panel

Weekly: +7.1% (benchmark 2025-05-06); +0.01 rating points.

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 0.15

Reporting reference

WWE SmackDownUSA Network1,455,0000.41+3.5%N/A — No matching broadcast+10.8%N/A — No matching broadcast
Details for 2025-05-09

US viewers
Nielsen panel

Weekly: +3.5% (benchmark 2025-05-02)

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 1,550,250

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen panel

Weekly: +10.8% (benchmark 2025-05-02); +0.04 rating points.

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 0.46

Reporting reference

AEW CollisionTBS382,0000.09+12.0%N/A — No matching broadcast+50.0%N/A — No matching broadcast
Details for 2025-05-08

US viewers
Nielsen panel

Weekly: +12.0% (benchmark 2025-05-03)

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 445,750

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen panel

Weekly: +50.0% (benchmark 2025-05-03); +0.03 rating points.

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 0.11

Reporting reference

AEW DynamiteTBS629,0000.160.0%N/A — No matching broadcast0.0%N/A — No matching broadcast
Details for 2025-05-07

US viewers
Nielsen panel

Weekly: 0.0% (benchmark 2025-04-30)

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 600,750

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen panel

Weekly: 0.0% (benchmark 2025-04-30); 0 rating points.

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 0.16

Reporting reference

WWE NXTThe CW652,0000.14-3.3%N/A — No matching broadcast-6.7%N/A — No matching broadcast
Details for 2025-05-06

US viewers
Nielsen panel

Weekly: -3.3% (benchmark 2025-04-29)

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 668,750

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen panel

Weekly: -6.7% (benchmark 2025-04-29); -0.01 rating points.

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 0.15

Reporting reference

AEW CollisionTBS341,0000.06-51.8%Network changed.N/A — No matching broadcast-71.4%Network changed.N/A — No matching broadcast
Details for 2025-05-03

US viewers
Nielsen panel

Weekly: -51.8% (benchmark 2025-04-26) Network changed.

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 464,000

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen panel

Weekly: -71.4% (benchmark 2025-04-26); -0.15 rating points. Network changed.

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 0.12

Reporting reference

WWE SmackDownUSA Network1,406,0000.37-12.1%N/A — No matching broadcast-27.5%N/A — No matching broadcast
Details for 2025-05-02

US viewers
Nielsen panel

Weekly: -12.1% (benchmark 2025-04-25)

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 1,574,250

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen panel

Weekly: -27.5% (benchmark 2025-04-25); -0.14 rating points.

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 0.47

Reporting reference

AEW DynamiteTBS629,0000.16+20.7%N/A — No matching broadcast+14.3%N/A — No matching broadcast
Details for 2025-04-30

US viewers
Nielsen panel

Weekly: +20.7% (benchmark 2025-04-23)

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 608,250

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen panel

Weekly: +14.3% (benchmark 2025-04-23); +0.02 rating points.

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 0.16

Reporting reference

WWE NXTThe CW674,0000.15-1.7%N/A — No matching broadcast-11.8%N/A — No matching broadcast
Details for 2025-04-29

US viewers
Nielsen panel

Weekly: -1.7% (benchmark 2025-04-22)

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 676,500

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen panel

Weekly: -11.8% (benchmark 2025-04-22); -0.02 rating points.

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 0.16

Reporting reference

AEW CollisionTNT707,0000.21+100.3%N/A — No matching broadcast+162.5%N/A — No matching broadcast
Details for 2025-04-26

US viewers
Nielsen panel

Weekly: +100.3% (benchmark 2025-04-17)

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 462,500

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen panel

Weekly: +162.5% (benchmark 2025-04-17); +0.13 rating points.

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 0.12

Reporting reference

WWE SmackDownUSA Network1,599,0000.51-8.2%N/A — No matching broadcast-7.3%N/A — No matching broadcast
Details for 2025-04-25

US viewers
Nielsen panel

Weekly: -8.2% (benchmark 2025-04-18)

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 1,617,250

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen panel

Weekly: -7.3% (benchmark 2025-04-18); -0.04 rating points.

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 0.50

Reporting reference

AEW DynamiteTBS521,0000.14-16.5%N/A — No matching broadcast-17.6%N/A — No matching broadcast
Details for 2025-04-23

US viewers
Nielsen panel

Weekly: -16.5% (benchmark 2025-04-16)

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 599,500

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen panel

Weekly: -17.6% (benchmark 2025-04-16); -0.03 rating points.

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 0.16

Reporting reference

WWE NXTThe CW686,0000.17+3.5%N/A — No matching broadcast+21.4%N/A — No matching broadcast
Details for 2025-04-22

US viewers
Nielsen panel

Weekly: +3.5% (benchmark 2025-04-15)

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 670,500

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen panel

Weekly: +21.4% (benchmark 2025-04-15); +0.03 rating points.

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 0.16

Reporting reference

WWE SmackDownUSA Network1,741,0000.55+12.3%N/A — No matching broadcast+22.2%N/A — No matching broadcast
Details for 2025-04-18

US viewers
Nielsen panel

Weekly: +12.3% (benchmark 2025-04-11)

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 1,555,000

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen panel

Weekly: +22.2% (benchmark 2025-04-11); +0.1 rating points.

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 0.47

Reporting reference

AEW CollisionTNT353,0000.08-22.4%N/A — No matching broadcast-33.3%N/A — No matching broadcast
Details for 2025-04-17

US viewers
Nielsen panel

Weekly: -22.4% (benchmark 2025-04-12)

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 370,500

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen panel

Weekly: -33.3% (benchmark 2025-04-12); -0.04 rating points.

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 0.09

Reporting reference

AEW DynamiteTBS624,0000.17-5.3%N/A — No matching broadcast0.0%N/A — No matching broadcast
Details for 2025-04-16

US viewers
Nielsen panel

Weekly: -5.3% (benchmark 2025-04-09)

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 635,000

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen panel

Weekly: 0.0% (benchmark 2025-04-09); 0 rating points.

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 0.17

Reporting reference

RAW Netflix history — global views
ShowEpisode dateGlobal Netflix viewsWeekly changeYear-on-year changeDetails
WWE RAW2,700,0000.0%N/A — No matching broadcast
Details for 2025-05-19

Global Netflix views
Netflix initial weekly report

Weekly: 0.0% (benchmark 2025-05-12)

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 2,800,000

Reporting reference

WWE RAW2,700,000-3.6%N/A — No matching broadcast
Details for 2025-05-12

Global Netflix views
Netflix initial weekly report

Weekly: -3.6% (benchmark 2025-05-05)

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 3,025,000

Reporting reference

WWE RAW2,800,000-6.7%N/A — No matching broadcast
Details for 2025-05-05

Global Netflix views
Netflix initial weekly report

Weekly: -6.7% (benchmark 2025-04-28)

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 3,075,000

Reporting reference

WWE RAW3,000,000-16.7%N/A — No matching broadcast
Details for 2025-04-28

Global Netflix views
Netflix initial weekly report

Weekly: -16.7% (benchmark 2025-04-21)

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 3,075,000

Reporting reference

WWE RAW3,600,000+24.1%N/A — No matching broadcast
Details for 2025-04-21

Global Netflix views
Netflix initial weekly report

Weekly: +24.1% (benchmark 2025-04-14)

52-week: N/A — No matching broadcast

Four-week average: 3,050,000

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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