The final show before WWE Survivor Series sees a boost in the overnight viewership of Friday Night SmackDown.
According to overnight numbers released by Showbuzz Daily, the November 20 episode of SmackDown averaged 2.215 million viewers, up from the 2.141 million viewers the November 13 episode averaged.
In the 18-49 demographic, the show averaged a 0.6 rating. Between ABC, CBS, CW, FOX, and NBC, SmackDown viewership was bested by Shark Tank in hour one but topped all other programs in hour two. The show also drew a 0.75 rating in the 25-54 demographic.
Hourly Breakdown:
Hour 1: 2.202 million viewers, 0.6 rating in the 18-49 demographic
Hour 2: 2.228 million viewers, 0.6 rating in the 18-49 demographic
Top 5 Most Viewed WWE SmackDown (11/20) Videos On YouTube:
WWE Champion vs. Universal Champion contract signing (1 Million views)
Murphy vs. Seth Rollins (794,000 views)
Daniel Bryan vs. Jey Uso (513,000 views)
Murphy knows Aalyah and the Mysterios have his back (413,000 views)
Carmella takes out Sasha Banks during an interview between Banks and Asuka (323,000 views)
If you missed any of the action from SmackDown, check out Fightful’s full report on the show and listen to the post-show podcast for a complete review of all the action.
For a full breakdown on viewership numbers from various wrestling programs, check out Fightful's resources page.
