WWE SmackDown Ratings – Jan. 23, 2026 – Viewership Down, Key Demo Up, Under 1 Million Viewers For 3rd Week In a Row

Friday’s WWE SmackDown drew 943,000 viewers on USA Network, down from the prior week show’s 968,000 viewers.

It drew a 0.22 rating in the 18-49 demographic, up from the prior week show’s 0.21 rating.

This was the third week in a row and fourth time in the past six weeks that SmackDown drew under one million viewers for a show on USA Network.

Last year’s SmackDown on January 24, 2025 drew 1,455,000 viewers and a 0.44 rating on USA Network. The January 26, 2024 episode drew 2,475,000 viewers on FOX.

Source: Wrestlenomics