Viewership and ratings information for the April 18 episode of WWE SmackDown.
Programming Insider reports that the April 18 episode of WWE SmackDown drew 1.741 million viewers. This number is up big from the 1.551 million viewers the show drew last Friday. Furthermore, this is the highest viewership that the show has recorded since March 7.
Friday's episode scored a 0.55 rating in the 18 to 49 demographic, also up big from the 0.45 rating on April 11. This is the highest demo rating that the show has recorded since August 16, 2024.
The show faced competition from the NBA Play-In Tournament, which hosted a game between the Atlanta Hawks and Miami Heat on TNT. That game recorded 1.7M viewers and a 0.62 rating in the key demographic.
Top Five Most Viewed WWE SmackDown (4/18) Videos on YouTube
- FULL SEGMENT: Cody Rhodes and John Cena verbally destroy each other (1.6M views)
- Seth "Freakin" Rollins delivers a PIPEBOMB (460K views)
- Ripley, SKY, Belair, Naomi and Cargill get into a huge brawl (457K views)
- Randy Orton vows to compete at WrestleMania (323K views)
- LA Knight & Braun Strowman vs. Jacob Fatu & Solo Sikoa (247K views)
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