The Could 23, 2022 episode of Monday Evening RAW noticed a dip in viewership as in comparison with final week.
This week’s episode of the crimson model was main-evented by Asuka vs. Becky Lynch, with Lynch reserving her place within the RAW Ladies’s Championship match at Hell in a Cell. The Miz confronted Cody Rhodes whereas The Usos, Alexa Bliss, Judgment Day, Bobby Lashley, and Omos had been all in motion.
Brandon Thurston of WrestleNomics took to Twitter to announce this week’s viewership of the crimson model on the USA Community. The present had a mean ranking of 1.732 million, which is down 0.2% from final week’s 1.736 million viewers.
In response to Nielsen (by way of Showbuzz Daily), the 18-49 demographic rankings are down from final week as effectively. This week’s present posted a 0.43 and viewership of simply over 500,000 within the demo, which is decrease than final week’s 0.46.
This was the present’s second highest viewership within the month of Could, with final week being the very best. This was additionally the third highest ranking for WWE’s flagship present since RAW after WrestleMania 38.
SmackDown continues to out-perform RAW in viewership and key demo, is the preferred wrestling present on TV
Friday Evening SmackDown continues to out-perform its Monday night time counterpart in each viewership and rankings in the important thing demo. It is usually the preferred wrestling present on TV.
Final week’s episode of the blue model posted a viewership of two.021 million, which was up by 11% from the earlier week’s 1.893 million. The ranking in key demographic of 18-49 was additionally as much as 0.45 from the earlier week’s 0.40.
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Final week’s SmackDown broke the present’s four-week streak of sub-2 million viewership.
The present was headlined by the tag workforce title unification match between The Usos and RK-Bro, with the previous selecting up the win and unifying the titles.
It stays to be seen whether or not SmackDown will have the ability to match final week’s spectacular numbers this week as we head in direction of Hell in a Cell on June fifth.
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