WWE Raw last night on USA Network, was watched by 1,818,000 viewers on average, including about 774,000 aged 18 to 49, for a 0.59 P18-49 rating.
Raw ranked #1 in P18-49 among cable originals for the day, according to Showbuzz Daily. Including broadcast primetime, it ranked #1 as well.
Compared to last week’s high rating coming off of Wrestlemania, Raw was down 20% in total viewership. Among viewers 18 to 49, viewership was down 22% from last week’s 997,000.
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American Idol on ABC (0.56) ranked #2 for Monday.
Viewer counts in thousands, calculated from national ratings, for this week’s episode with difference versus the median of the last 28 days in parentheses:
P2+: 1818 (+1%)
P18-49: 774 (+7%)
M18-49: 519 (+7%)
F18-49: 262 (+7%)
P18-34: 307 (+12%)
P35-49: 467 (+2%)
F12-34: 113 (+7%)
M12-34: 230 (+12%)
P25-54: 949 (+9%)
P50+: 948 (-3%)
Most-viewed YouTube videos from Raw, as of 3pm today:
Cody Rhodes challenges Brock Lesnar to a match at WWE Backlash: 497,149
Matt Riddle and Sami Zayn repel The Bloodline’s attack on Kevin Owens: 336,590
Kevin Owens must face Solo Sikoa and The Bloodline alone: 315,097
Dominik Mysterio helps Finn Bálor steal a win from Rey Mysterio: 310,990
Raquel Rodriguez & Liv Morgan capture the WWE Women’s Tag Team Titles: 294,118
Rey Mysterio: 283,162
Bobby Lashley brawls with Bronson Reed following a double count-out: 274,038
IYO SKY and Dakota Kai think they should replace Bayley in Triple Threat Match: 232,503
The Alpha Academy battle The Usos: 210,257
Solo Sikoa attempts to end the Kevin Owens problem: 184,261
This report was written with the assistance of automated programs created by me, then manually edited.
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Brandon Thurston
brandon@wrestlenomics.com
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