SmackDown's viewership this week saw its highest number since April.
According to overnight numbers released by Showbuzz Daily, the June 26 episode of SmackDown averaged 2.173 million viewers, up from last week's 2.089 million viewers. This is the highest viewership number since the April 17 episode that drew 2.192 million viewers. For the month of June 2020, SmackDown averaged 2.053 million viewers per episode.
In the 18-49 demographic, the show drew a 0.5 rating, matching last week's number. Between ABC, CBS, CW, FOX, and NBC, SmackDown tied with ABC's Shark Tank and 20/20 for the highest rating in the 18-49 demo in primetime. The show also drew a 0.7 rating in the 25-54 demographic, the same as last week's number.
Hourly Breakdown:
Hour 1: 2.271 million viewers, 0.5 rating in the 18-49 demographic
Hour 2: 2.076 million viewers, 0.5 rating in the 18-49 demographic
Top 5 Most Viewed WWE SmackDown (6/26) Videos On YouTube:
A tribute to The Undertaker for his legendary WWE career (390,000 views)
The New Day, Braun Strowman and Matt Riddle lay out King Corbin (355,000 views)
Alexa Bliss vs. Nikki Cross vs. Dana Brooke vs. Lacey Evans (308,000 views)
Braun Strowman invites Bray Wyatt to meet him in the Swamp (288,000 views)
Jeff Hardy vs. King Corbin (263,000 views)
If you missed any of the action from SmackDown, check out Fightful’s full report on the show and listen to the post-show podcast for a complete review of all the action.
For a full breakdown on viewership numbers from various wrestling programs, check out Fightful's resources page.
