Raw's viewership fails to improve once again with this week being the least-watched episode of the year.
According to numbers released by Showbuzz Daily, the April 27 episode of Raw averaged 1.817 million viewers, down from last week's 1.842 million viewers, which was already the least-watched episode of Raw this year. This is the fourth time this year an episode of Raw failed to average two million viewers and the third straight week a single hour failed to draw more than two million viewers.
For the month of April, Raw averaged 1.917 million viewers per episode (four total episodes). By comparison, March averaged 2.136 million viewers per episode (five total episodes).
In the 18-49 demographic, this week's episode of Raw averaged a 0.50 rating, which is lower than last week's 0.56 rating. All three hours of Raw this week landed in the top seven among original cable telecasts in the 18-49 demographic, with the first two hours being No. 2 and 3.
Hourly Breakdown:
Hour 1: 1.945 million viewers, 0.56 rating in the 18-49 demographic
Hour 2: 1.888 million viewers, 0.53 rating in the 18-49 demographic
Hour 3: 1.619 million viewers, 0.43 rating in the 18-49 demographic
Top 5 Most Viewed WWE Raw (4/27) Videos On YouTube:
Drew McIntyre and Seth Rollins brawl in wild contract signing (914,000 views)
Mysterio, Black & Crews vs. Andrade, Garza & Theory (282,000 views)
Liv Morgan vs. Ruby Riott (276,000 views)
Andrade vs. Apollo Crews (267,000 views)
Nia Jax bulldozes over Asuka & Shayna Baszler with a ladder (248,000 views)
If you missed anything for WWE Raw, check out Fightful's full report on the show. And listen to the post-show podcast for a complete review of all the action.
