WWE SmackDown On 2/3 Records Decline In Final Viewership, Key Demo Rating Also Down

The final numbers for Friday's SmackDown are in.

Brandon Thurston reports that WWE SmackDown on February 3 recorded a final average viewership number of 2.384 million viewers. The show also recorded a final key demo rating of 0.61. Both of these numbers are down from the January 27 edition of the show, which was the go home show for the Royal Rumble premium live event.

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SpoilerTV reported back on February 4 that the February 3 episode of WWE SmackDown drew 2.263 million viewers in the preliminary number. The first hour posted 2.288 million viewers while the second hour came in at 2.239 million viewers. The preliminary viewership is down from last Friday, which drew 2.433 million viewers in preliminary numbers. The final number for the January 27 episode of WWE SmackDown came in at 2.544 million viewers.

Friday's episode scored a 0.55 rating (0.6 in the first hour, 0.5 in the second hour) in the preliminary 18 to 49 demographic, down from last week's preliminary number of a 0.65 rating in the demographic. The January 27 episode finished with a 0.67 rating in the demographic, which was the highest since Christmas Day 2020.

Top 5 Most Viewed WWE SmackDown (2/3) Videos on YouTube

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- The Bloodline can’t find Jey Uso for Roman Reigns (608K views)

- Strowman & Ricochet vs. Imperium — Tag Team Title Contenders Tournament (184K views)

- Relive the ominous events of the Mountain Dew Pitch Black Match (170K views)

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