Raw this week drew a new all-time low viewership number.
According to Showbuzz Daily, the December 14 episode of Raw averaged 1.526 million viewers, which is down from the 1.736 million viewers the December 7 episode drew. This week's show set the record for the least-watched episode of Raw, beating out the previous all-time low set by the July 13 episode of Raw (1.561 million viewers).
In the ratings, this week's episode of Raw drew a 0.41 rating in 18-49 demo, which is down from the 0.51 rating the December 7 drew. Interestingly enough, AEW Dynamite's ratings in that demo for December 2 and December 9 actually was better than Raw's rating this week.
The show went up against Monday Night Football on ESPN, which averaged 12.422 million viewers and drew a 3.57 rating in the 18-49 demo.
Hourly Breakdown:
Hour 1: 1.627 million viewers, 0.44 in the 18-49 demo
Hour 2: 1.512 million viewers, 0.41 in the 18-49 demo
Hour 3: 1.441 million viewers, 0.38 in the 18-49 demo
Top 5 Most Viewed WWE Raw Videos (12/14) on YouTube
* The Fiend punishes Randy Orton for his actions against Bray Wyatt (586,000 views)
* AJ Styles gets the best of Drew McIntyre (547,000 views)
* Lana vs. Nia Jax (487,000 views)
* Dana Brooke vs. Shayna Baszler (470,000 views)
* Randy Orton challenges Bray Wyatt to a game of hide-and-seek (418,000 views)
If you missed anything from Monday's WWE Raw, check out Fightful's full report on the show by clicking here. You can also watch the post-show podcast for a review of all the action by clicking here.
