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
WWE NXTThe CW498,0000.06-22.3%-25.0%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts-45.5%-60.0%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-05-12

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -22.3% (benchmark 2026-05-05)

52-week: -25.0% (benchmark 2025-05-13) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 567,750

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -45.5% (benchmark 2026-05-05); -0.05 rating points.

52-week: -60.0% (benchmark 2025-05-13); -0.09 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.09

Reporting reference

WWE SmackDownUSA Network1,279,0000.29+10.9%-12.1%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts+16.0%-29.3%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-05-08

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: +10.9% (benchmark 2026-05-01)

52-week: -12.1% (benchmark 2025-05-09) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 1,319,750

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: +16.0% (benchmark 2026-05-01); +0.04 rating points.

52-week: -29.3% (benchmark 2025-05-09); -0.12 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.32

Reporting reference

AEW DynamiteTBS590,0000.10-1.0%-6.2%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts+25.0%-37.5%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-05-06

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -1.0% (benchmark 2026-04-29)

52-week: -6.2% (benchmark 2025-05-07) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 628,250

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: +25.0% (benchmark 2026-04-29); +0.02 rating points.

52-week: -37.5% (benchmark 2025-05-07); -0.06 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.10

Reporting reference

WWE NXTThe CW641,0000.11+18.5%-1.7%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts+57.1%-21.4%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-05-05

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: +18.5% (benchmark 2026-04-28)

52-week: -1.7% (benchmark 2025-05-06) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 589,250

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: +57.1% (benchmark 2026-04-28); +0.04 rating points.

52-week: -21.4% (benchmark 2025-05-06); -0.03 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.09

Reporting reference

AEW CollisionTNT347,0000.06-12.6%+1.8%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcastsNetwork changed.+20.0%0.0%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcastsNetwork changed.
Details for 2026-05-02

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -12.6% (benchmark 2026-04-25)

52-week: +1.8% (benchmark 2025-05-03) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts Network changed.

Four-week average: N/A — Incomplete or ambiguous four-week data

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: +20.0% (benchmark 2026-04-25); +0.01 rating points.

52-week: 0.0% (benchmark 2025-05-03); 0 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts Network changed.

Four-week average: N/A — Incomplete or ambiguous four-week data

Reporting reference

WWE SmackDownUSA Network1,153,0000.25-9.0%-18.0%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts-21.9%-32.4%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-05-01

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -9.0% (benchmark 2026-04-24)

52-week: -18.0% (benchmark 2025-05-02) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 1,353,000

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -21.9% (benchmark 2026-04-24); -0.07 rating points.

52-week: -32.4% (benchmark 2025-05-02); -0.12 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.34

Reporting reference

AEW DynamiteTBS596,0000.08-3.4%-5.2%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts-20.0%-50.0%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-04-29

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -3.4% (benchmark 2026-04-22)

52-week: -5.2% (benchmark 2025-04-30) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 644,250

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -20.0% (benchmark 2026-04-22); -0.02 rating points.

52-week: -50.0% (benchmark 2025-04-30); -0.08 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.11

Reporting reference

WWE NXTThe CW541,0000.07-8.5%-19.7%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts-30.0%-53.3%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-04-28

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -8.5% (benchmark 2026-04-21)

52-week: -19.7% (benchmark 2025-04-29) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 580,250

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -30.0% (benchmark 2026-04-21); -0.03 rating points.

52-week: -53.3% (benchmark 2025-04-29); -0.08 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.09

Reporting reference

AEW CollisionTNT397,0000.05N/A — No matching broadcast-43.8%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcastsN/A — No matching broadcast-76.2%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-04-25

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: N/A — No matching broadcast

52-week: -43.8% (benchmark 2025-04-26) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: N/A — Incomplete or ambiguous four-week data

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: N/A — No matching broadcast

52-week: -76.2% (benchmark 2025-04-26); -0.16 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: N/A — Incomplete or ambiguous four-week data

Reporting reference

WWE SmackDownUSA Network1,267,0000.32-19.8%-20.8%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts-23.8%-37.3%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-04-24

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -19.8% (benchmark 2026-04-17)

52-week: -20.8% (benchmark 2025-04-25) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 1,441,750

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -23.8% (benchmark 2026-04-17); -0.1 rating points.

52-week: -37.3% (benchmark 2025-04-25); -0.19 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.38

Reporting reference

AEW DynamiteTBS617,0000.10-13.1%+18.4%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts-16.7%-28.6%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-04-22

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -13.1% (benchmark 2026-04-15)

52-week: +18.4% (benchmark 2025-04-23) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 677,750

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -16.7% (benchmark 2026-04-15); -0.02 rating points.

52-week: -28.6% (benchmark 2025-04-23); -0.04 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.13

Reporting reference

WWE NXTThe CW591,0000.10+1.2%-13.8%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts+11.1%-41.2%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-04-21

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: +1.2% (benchmark 2026-04-14)

52-week: -13.8% (benchmark 2025-04-22) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 588,000

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: +11.1% (benchmark 2026-04-14); +0.01 rating points.

52-week: -41.2% (benchmark 2025-04-22); -0.07 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.09

Reporting reference

WWE SmackDownUSA Network1,580,0000.42+11.9%-9.2%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts+16.7%-23.6%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-04-17

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: +11.9% (benchmark 2026-04-10)

52-week: -9.2% (benchmark 2025-04-18) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 1,452,000

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: +16.7% (benchmark 2026-04-10); +0.06 rating points.

52-week: -23.6% (benchmark 2025-04-18); -0.13 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.39

Reporting reference

AEW DynamiteTBS710,0000.12+8.6%+13.8%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts-14.3%-29.4%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-04-15

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: +8.6% (benchmark 2026-04-08)

52-week: +13.8% (benchmark 2025-04-16) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 714,750

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -14.3% (benchmark 2026-04-08); -0.02 rating points.

52-week: -29.4% (benchmark 2025-04-16); -0.05 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.14

Reporting reference

WWE NXTThe CW584,0000.09-3.5%-11.9%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts+12.5%-35.7%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-04-14

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -3.5% (benchmark 2026-04-07)

52-week: -11.9% (benchmark 2025-04-15) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 585,500

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: +12.5% (benchmark 2026-04-07); +0.01 rating points.

52-week: -35.7% (benchmark 2025-04-15); -0.05 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.08

Reporting reference

AEW CollisionTNT423,0000.08N/A — No matching broadcast-7.0%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcastsN/A — No matching broadcast-33.3%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-04-11

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: N/A — No matching broadcast

52-week: -7.0% (benchmark 2025-04-12) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: N/A — Incomplete or ambiguous four-week data

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: N/A — No matching broadcast

52-week: -33.3% (benchmark 2025-04-12); -0.04 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: N/A — Incomplete or ambiguous four-week data

Reporting reference

WWE SmackDownUSA Network1,412,0000.36-6.4%-9.0%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts-16.3%-20.0%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-04-10

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -6.4% (benchmark 2026-04-03)

52-week: -9.0% (benchmark 2025-04-11) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 1,416,750

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -16.3% (benchmark 2026-04-03); -0.07 rating points.

52-week: -20.0% (benchmark 2025-04-11); -0.09 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.36

Reporting reference

AEW DynamiteTBS654,0000.14-10.4%-0.8%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts-6.7%-17.6%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-04-08

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -10.4% (benchmark 2026-04-01)

52-week: -0.8% (benchmark 2025-04-09) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 719,750

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: -6.7% (benchmark 2026-04-01); -0.01 rating points.

52-week: -17.6% (benchmark 2025-04-09); -0.03 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.14

Reporting reference

WWE NXTThe CW605,0000.08+5.8%-11.4%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts0.0%-52.9%Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts
Details for 2026-04-07

US viewers
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: +5.8% (benchmark 2026-03-31)

52-week: -11.4% (benchmark 2025-04-08) Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 586,500

Reporting reference

Adults 18–49 rating
Nielsen Big Data + Panel

Weekly: 0.0% (benchmark 2026-03-31); 0 rating points.

52-week: -52.9% (benchmark 2025-04-08); -0.09 rating points. Nielsen measurement method changed between broadcasts

Four-week average: 0.08

Reporting reference

RAW Netflix history — global views
ShowEpisode dateGlobal Netflix viewsWeekly changeYear-on-year changeDetails
WWE RAW2,600,000-3.7%-3.7%
Details for 2026-05-11

Global Netflix views
Netflix initial weekly report

Weekly: -3.7% (benchmark 2026-05-04)

52-week: -3.7% (benchmark 2025-05-12)

Four-week average: 2,850,000

Reporting reference

WWE RAW2,700,000-3.6%-3.6%
Details for 2026-05-04

Global Netflix views
Netflix initial weekly report

Weekly: -3.6% (benchmark 2026-04-27)

52-week: -3.6% (benchmark 2025-05-05)

Four-week average: 2,925,000

Reporting reference

WWE RAW2,800,000-15.2%-6.7%
Details for 2026-04-27

Global Netflix views
Netflix initial weekly report

Weekly: -15.2% (benchmark 2026-04-20)

52-week: -6.7% (benchmark 2025-04-28)

Four-week average: 2,975,000

Reporting reference

WWE RAW3,300,000+13.8%-8.3%
Details for 2026-04-20

Global Netflix views
Netflix initial weekly report

Weekly: +13.8% (benchmark 2026-04-13)

52-week: -8.3% (benchmark 2025-04-21)

Four-week average: 3,025,000

Reporting reference

WWE RAW2,900,0000.0%0.0%
Details for 2026-04-13

Global Netflix views
Netflix initial weekly report

Weekly: 0.0% (benchmark 2026-04-06)

52-week: 0.0% (benchmark 2025-04-14)

Four-week average: 2,925,000

Reporting reference

WWE RAW2,900,000-3.3%+3.6%
Details for 2026-04-06

Global Netflix views
Netflix initial weekly report

Weekly: -3.3% (benchmark 2026-03-30)

52-week: +3.6% (benchmark 2025-04-07)

Four-week average: 2,950,000

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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