WWE NXT, Mar 4 on CW: 698,000 viewers; 0.15 P18-49 rating | TV ratings analysis

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TV RATINGS

WWE NXT on CW
Tue, Mar. 4, 2025: 8:00 to 10:00 pm

698,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.15

Reported earlier by Programming Insider, not yet confirmed by Wrestlenomics.

Lowest P18-49 since December 31, 2024.

The second hour of NXT was head-to-head with the State of the Union address that aired across broadcast and cable. According to a tweet from Shawn Michaels, the show was preempted in New York, Chicago, and Indianapolis. It’s unclear if viewership for substitute airings were included in this number.

P2+ comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (799,000): -13%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (764,000): -9%

  • Current 2025-Q1 P2+ average (774,000) vs. 2024-Q1 (643,000): +20%

  • Current Mar 2025 P2+ average (698,000) vs. Mar 2024 (603,000): +16%

P18-49 comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (0.19): -21%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.18): -17%

  • Current 2025-Q1 P18-49 average (0.19) vs. 2024-Q1 (0.18): +6%

  • Current Mar 2025 P18-49 average (0.15) vs. Mar 2024 (0.17): -12%

Viewer counts for this week’s episode with the difference versus the median of the last 4 non-preemption episodes in parentheses. Some viewer counts may be based on the national rating for that demo:

  • P2+: 698k (-11%)

  • P18-49: 201k (-19%)

  • F18-49: 87k (+19%)

  • M18-49: 121k (-31%)

  • Non-P18-49: 497k (-5%)

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DIGITAL

As of 7:03 pm, Mar 5

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

  • 1.) 193,430 – The Hardy Boyz bring chaos in first trip to NXT

  • 2.) 99,871 – Sol Ruca stuns Chelsea Green in tag team match

  • 3.) 91,860 – Trick Williams knocks out Kale Dixon in near-record time

  • 4.) 52,710 – Jaida Parker makes a statement against Kelani Jordan

RECEPTION

As of 7:10 pm, Mar 5

Event rating:

  • Cagematch.net voter rating: 6.00 (19 votes)

  • This episode vs. last week (7.69): -22%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (7.06): -15%

  • Current 2025-Q1 average (6.69) vs. 2024-Q1 (6.80): -2%

Match ratings:

  • 6.82 (16 votes) – Kelani Jordan vs. Jaida Parker

  • 6.22 (17 votes) – Chelsea Green & Piper Niven vs. Sol Ruca & Zaria

  • 6.00 (15 votes) – Shawn Spears vs. Tony D’Angelo (c)

  • 3.44 (15 votes) – Jordynne Grace vs. Cora Jade

  • Ineligible (<5 mins) – Trick Williams vs. Kale Dixon

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

brandon@wrestlenomics.com