WWE NXT, Jun 20 on USA Network (773,000 viewers; 0.23 P18-49 rating); Dark Side of the Ring on VICE (201,000; 0.07)

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WWE NXT, Tuesday on USA Network, was watched by 773,000 viewers on average, including about 300,000 aged 18 to 49, for a 0.23 P18-49 rating.

NXT ranked #2 in P18-49 among cable originals for the day, according to Showbuzz Daily, the best ranking NXT has ever had. Including broadcast primetime, it ranked #9.

The episode featured a special appearance from Seth Rollins who wrestled Bron Breakker in the show’s main event.

This was NXT’s highest P18-49 viewership since October 28, 2020 for a “Halloween Havoc”-branded episode and its highest total viewership since April 20, 2021.

Dark Side of the Ring on VICE at 10 pm, focusing on Matt Bourne, was watched by 201,000 viewers on average, including about 91,000 aged 18 to 49, for a 0.07 P18-49 rating.

Viewership had built each week for Dark Side of the Ring so far. This was the series’ highest in both P18-49 and total viewership since the Chris Kanyon episode on September 23, 2021.

Compared to last week, NXT was up 33% in total viewership. Among viewers 18-49, viewership was up 46%.

Compared to last week, Dark Side of the Ring was up 2% in total viewership. Among viewers 18-49, viewership was up 18%.

Dark Side of the Ring ranked #57 in P18-49 among cable originals. Including broadcast primetime, it ranked #75.

America’s Got Talent on NBC (0.66) ranked #1 overall for Tuesday. The College World Series Lsu/Tennessee on ESPN (0.43) led cable originals.

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:

NXT:

P2+: 773 (+30%)

P18-49: 300 (+41%)

M18-49: 214 (+50%)

F18-49: 92 (+29%)

P18-34: 119 (+30%)

P35-49: 181 (+48%)

Non-P18-49: 473 (+24%)

F12-34: 52 (+46%)

M12-34: 96 (+33%)

P25-54: 377 (+48%)

P50+: 433 (+23%)