WWE Raw Ratings Fall To 2021 Low (5/24)

Monday’s edition of WWE Raw averaged 1.621 million viewers with a 0.45 rating in the Adults 18-49 demographic. This is down last week’s 1.823 million viewers and the 0.48 rating. 

This was the lowest viewed episode of Raw in 2021 thus far, which beat the previous record low back on March 29th with 1.701 million viewers. Here’s the hourly viewership breakdown for Monday Night Raw, courtesy of PWTorch:

  • The first hour did 1.661 million viewers
  • The second hour did 1.655 million viewers
  • The final hour of the show had just 1.546 million viewers

To compare, last week’s hourly viewership numbers were 1.790 million viewers in the first hour, 1.932 million viewers in the second hour, and the third hour had 1.748 million viewers

This episode featured Women’s Tag Team Champions Natalya & Tamina defending their titles against Nia Jax & Shayna Baszler, Matt Riddle vs. Xavier Woods, a promo segment with WWE Champion Bobby Lashley, and Kofi Kingston vs. Drew McIntyre. 

SmackDown Viewership

The final ratings for Friday’s SmackDown are not in just yet. The episode drew an average of 1.830 million viewers in the overnight ratings, down from the previous week that did 1.800 million viewers. In the 18-49 demographic, it did a .50 rating, which was up from the 0.40 rating the week before. 

Apollo Crews defended his Intercontinental title against Big E, Sami Zayn, and Kevin Owens in a fatal four-way match in the main event.

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