Last Friday’s WWE SmackDown drew 968,000 viewers on USA Network, down from the prior week show’s 990,000 viewers.
It drew a 0.21 rating in the 18-49 demographic, down from the prior week show’s 0.26 rating.
Last year’s SmackDown on January 17, 2025 drew 1,403,000 viewers and a 0.42 rating on USA Network. The January 19, 2024 episode drew 2,408,000 viewers on FOX.
Source: Wrestlenomics

WWE SmackDown Notes: Chelsea Green Gets Medically Cleared To Defend Her WWE Women’s Title, Kyoki Makes SmackDown In-Ring Debut, Basukai Wins Debut Match, Blake Monroe’s Main Roster In-Ring Debut Delayed Again, Sami Zayn vs. CM Punk for Undisputed WWE Title and More for 9/11 Show Card
WWE: Johnny Gargano on “No More Laying Down. SmackDown Was The Beginning, Not The End”, Adriana Rizzo Issues Statement on Her WWE Departure, Royce Keys Reveals Name For His New Group With OTM, Backstage Update on WWE’s Pay Cut Offer Amount To Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods
Allie (The Bunny) & Cody Rhodes Pays Tribute To “The Butcher” Andy Williams




