WWE NXT, Jan 21 on CW: 812,000 viewers; 0.22 P18-49 rating | TV ratings analysis

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TV RATINGS

WWE NXT on CW
Tue, Jan. 21, 2025: 8:00 to 10:00 pm

812,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.22

Reported earlier by Programming Insider and confirmed by Wrestlenomics. PWTorch has reported the same data as above.

If you saw different (lower) numbers being shared on social media yesterday, those might have been fast nationals. Nielsen final ratings for Tuesday were not released until today.

Highest P2+ and P18-49 since Oct. 8, 2024

P2+ comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (779,000): +4%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (732,000): +11%

  • Current 2025-Q1 P2+ average (796,000) vs. 2024-Q1 (643,000): +24%

  • Current Jan 2025 P2+ average (796,000) vs. Jan 2024 (693,000): +15%

P18-49 comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (0.17): +29%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.17): +29%

  • Current 2025-Q1 P18-49 average (0.20) vs. 2024-Q1 (0.18): +11%

  • Current Jan 2025 P18-49 average (0.20) vs. Jan 2024 (0.20): +0%

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

  • P2+: 812k (+8%)

  • P18-49: 295k (+41%)

  • F18-49: 80k (+33%)

  • M18-49: 215k (+59%)

  • Non-P18-49: 517k (-1%)

Data Subscribers have access to the Wrestlenomics Viewership Spreadsheet.

DIGITAL

As of 12:04 pm, Jan 23

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

  • 1.) 211,051 – Giulia backs up Bayley against Roxanne Perez and Cora Jade

  • 2.) 67,216 – Jaida Parker battles Karmen Petrovic

  • 3.) 62,433 – Tony D’Angelo overcomes Ridge Holland to remain champion

  • 4.) 61,400 – Trick Williams brings the fight to Wes Lee

  • 5.) 38,149 – Lexis King triumphs over Charlie Dempsey to retain the Heritage Cup

  • 6.) 15,328 – Oba Femi crushes Eddy Thorpe in NXT Title showdown

RECEPTION

As of 12:37 pm, Jan 23

Event rating:

  • Cagematch.net voter rating: 6.12 (16 votes)

  • This episode vs. last week (6.27): -2%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (6.38): -4%

  • Current 2025-Q1 average (6.53) vs. 2024-Q1 (6.80): -4%

Match ratings:

  • 6.38 (23 votes) – Eddy Thorpe vs. Oba Femi (c)

  • 6.27 (25 votes) – Charlie Dempsey vs. Lexis King (c)

  • 4.68 (24 votes) – Karmen Petrovic vs. Jaida Parker

  • 4.60 (24 votes) – Ridge Holland vs. Tony D’Angelo (c)

  • Ineligible (<5 mins) – Dion Lennox vs. Wes Lee

  • Ineligible (<5 mins) – Brooks Jensen & Niko Vance vs. The D’Angelo Family (Channing Lorenzo & Luca Crusifino)

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

brandon@wrestlenomics.com