Show report: WWE Raw “Day 1”, January 1 | TV ratings, attendance analysis

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WWE Raw on USA Network
Mon, Jan. 1, 2024: 8:00 to 11:00 pm

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TV RATINGS

1,751,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.60

HIGHEST P2+ SINCE NOV. 27, 2023

HIGHEST P18-49 SINCE: NOV. 27, 2023

P2+ comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (698,000): +151%
  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (1,315,000): +33%
  • Current 2024-Q1 P2+ average (1,751,000) vs. 2023-Q1 (1,834,000): -5%
  • Current Jan 2024 P2+ average (1,751,000) vs. Jan 2023 (1,849,000): -5%

P18-49 comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (0.18): +233%
  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.40): +50%
  • Current 2024-Q1 P18-49 average (0.60) vs. 2023-Q1 (0.53): +12%
  • Current Jan 2024 P18-49 average (0.60) vs. Jan 2023 (0.53): +12%

Viewer counts for this week’s episode with the difference versus the median of the last 4 non-preemption episodes in parentheses:

  • P2+: 1751k (+17%)
  • P18-49: 797k (+29%)
  • F18-49: 251k (+31%)
  • M18-49: 546k (+28%)
  • P18-34: 299k (+20%)
  • F18-34: 105k (+23%)
  • M18-34: 194k (+18%)
  • P35-49: 498k (+35%)
  • F35-49: 146k (+45%)
  • M35-49: 352k (+38%)
  • Non-P18-49: 954k (+9%)

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LIVE EVENTS

WWE Raw
Monday, January 1, 2024
San Diego, CA at Pechanga Arena
Estimated tickets distributed: 11,031

Market-to-market comparisons (San Diego, CA):

  • 2021-08-23 (Mon) – WWE Raw: 6,966 (+58% vs. 11,031) ← SAME EVENT TYPE
  • 2022-07-04 (Mon) – WWE Raw: 6,121 (+80%) ← SAME EVENT TYPE
  • 2023-05-31 (Wed) – AEW Dynamite: 5,414 (+104%)

Year-over-year comparison for this event type:
Current 2024-Q1 WWE Raw average: (11,031) vs. 2023-Q1 (9,872): +12%

Data from WrestleTix

DIGITAL

As of 5:05 pm, Jan 3

Most-viewed YouTube videos on WWE’s official channel:

  • 1.) Raw Day 1 highlights, Jan. 1, 2024 – FULL SEGMENT – The Rock returns and wants The Head of the Table: 2,918,915
  • 2.) Raw Day 1, Jan. 1, 2024 – Seth “Freakin” Rollins vs. Drew McIntyre – World Heavyweight Title Match: 479,868
  • 3.) Raw Day 1 highlights, Jan. 1, 2024 – The Miz and R-Truth argue with The Judgment Day: 451,932
  • 4.) Raw Day 1 highlights, Jan. 1, 2024 – The Awesome Truth reunite against The Judgment Day: 393,730
  • 5.) Raw Day 1 highlights, Jan. 1, 2024 – Rhea Ripley vs. Ivy Nile — Women’s World Title Match: 235,041
  • 6.) Raw Day 1 highlights, Jan. 1, 2024 – Becky Lynch vs. Nia Jax: 232,447
  • 7.) Raw Day 1 highlights, Jan. 1, 2024 – The Rock makes stunning return to whip Jinder Mahal’s Candy A**: 139,038
  • 8.) Raw Day 1 highlights, Jan. 1, 2024 – Nakamura looks to get into Rhodes’ head with a haunting diatribe: 121,003
  • 9.) Raw – Tegan Nox & Natalya vs. Shayna Baszler & Zoey Stark Day 1 highlights, Jan. 1, 2024: 108,591
  • 10.) Raw Day 1 highlights, Jan. 1, 2024 – Carter & Chance agree to title rematch with Niven & Green: 76,542

RECEPTION

As of 5:42 pm, Jan 3

Event rating:

  • Cagematch.net voter rating: 7.41 (108 votes)
  • This episode vs. last week (7.98): -7%
  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (8.18): -9%
  • Current 2024-Q1 average (7.41) vs. 2023-Q1 (6.67): +11%

Match ratings:

  • 7.79 (169 votes) – Drew McIntyre vs. Seth Rollins (c)
  • 7.19 (164 votes) – Nia Jax vs. Becky Lynch
  • 6.80 (136 votes) – Ivy Nile vs. Rhea Ripley (c)
  • 5.56 (105 votes) – The Judgment Day (Dominik Mysterio & JD McDonagh) vs. Awesome Truth (R-Truth & The Miz)
  • 4.27 (85 votes) – Imperium (Giovanni Vinci & Ludwig Kaiser) vs. Jey Uso & Kofi Kingston
  • 3.67 (85 votes) – Natalya & Tegan Nox vs. Shayna Baszler & Zoey Stark

This report was produced with the assistance of programming scripts created by me.

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