WWE SmackDown Viewership Drops, Remains Above 2 Million Following 3/12/21 Episode

WWE SmackDown's overnight viewership dipped from the previous week but still remained above 2 million.

According to overnight numbers released by Showbuzz Daily, the March 12 episode of SmackDown averaged 2.01 million viewers, down from the 2.166 million viewers the March 5 episode averaged.

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In the 18-49 demographic, the show averaged a 0.5 rating. WWE SmackDown was topped only by Shark Tank. The show also drew a 0.7 rating in the 25-54 demographic, once again only trailing Shark Tank.

Hourly Breakdown:

Hour 1: 2.028 million viewers, 0.5 rating in the 18-49 demographic

Hour 2: 1.992 million viewers, 0.5 rating in the 18-49 demographic

Top 5 Most Viewed WWE SmackDown (3/12/21) Videos On YouTube:

Universal Championship Contract Signing (904,028 views)

Big E vs. Sami Zayn - Intercontinental Championship Match (300,253 views)

Cesaro vs. Murphy (296,593 views)

A determined Edge comes face-to-face with a passionate Daniel Bryan (291,429 views)

“The Kevin Owens Show” welcomes Sasha Banks and Bianca Belair (232,761 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.

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