Friday Night Smackdown Ratings For 9/25 Up for Go-Home Show

This week’s Smackdown saw a nice increase in viewers.

According to ShowBuzz Daily, this week’s Friday Night Smackdown averaged 2,034,000 viewers. This is up roughly 4% from last week’s show that averaged 1,954,000 viewers. This week saw an 80,000 viewers increase. The night overall on broadcast television was won by 20/20 on ABC that averaged over 3.8 million viewers.

As far as the demographics, in the 18-49 demo, Smackdown did a .55. In the 18-34 demo, Smackdown did a .3 and in the 50+ demo, Smackdown did a 2.5. In the all-important 18-49 demo, Smackdown won the night on broadcast television. Smackdown was also at the top of the 18-34 demo as well tied with Love Island on CBS and the Dallas Stars/Tampa Bay Lightning NHL Finals game.

Friday Night Smackdown Hourly Breakdown

• Hour 1: 2,050,000 (18-49: .5  18-34: .3  50+: 3)
• Hour 2: 2,014,000 (18-49: .6  18-34: .3  50+: 2)

Top 5 Friday Night Smackdown YouTube Highlights

• Roman Reigns delivers Superman Punch to Jey Uso before title showdown (over 1.3 million views)
• Rikishi, Jimmy Uso, Afa, and Sika comment on Roman Reigns and Jey Uso (over 449,000 views)
• Jey Uso gets the cold shoulder from Roman Reigns (over 362,000 views)
• Jeff Hardy vs AJ Styles vs Sami Zayn (over 284,000 views)
• Bayley calls out Sasha Banks and Nikki Cross (over 280,000 views)

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