Friday Night Smackdown Ratings For 1/8 Back Over 2 Million

This week’s Smackwon is back up over two million viewers.

According to Showbuzz Daily, this week’s Friday Night Smackdown averaged 2,003,000 viewers. This is up 5% from last week’s show that drew 1,915,000 viewers. This week was up 5% from last week’s show. The night on broadcast television was won by Blue Bloods on CBS with over 6.4 million viewers.

As far as the demographics go, in the 18-49 demo, Smackdown did a .5. In the 18-34 demo, Smackdown did a .3 and a 2 in the 50+ demo. In the all-important 18-49 demo, Smackdown was ranked it was technically tied for 3rd at a .5 with MacGyver on CBS. This night was won by Shark Tank on ABC with a .8.

Friday Night Smackdown Hourly Breakdown

• Hour 1: 2,036,000 (18-49: .5  18-34: .3  50+: 2)
• Hour 2: 1,969,000 (18-49: .5  18-34: .3  50+: 2)

Top 5 Friday Night Smackdown YouTube Highlights

• Shinsuke Nakamura vs Adam Pearce – Gauntlet Match Part 5 (over 698,000 views)
• Roman Reigns takes issue with Adam Pearce (over 482,000 views)
• Big e vs Apollo Crews – Intercontinental Championship Match (over 374,000 views)
• Rey Mysterio vs Shinsuke Nakamura – Gauntlet Match Part 2 (over 255,000 views)
• Shinsuke Nakamura vs King Corbin – Gauntlet Match Part 3 (over 254,000 views)

For more on this week’s Smackdown, check out our Friday Night Smackdown Review.