Friday’s WWE SmackDown drew 1,355,000 viewers on FOX, down from the previous week’s 2,108,000 viewers. That week’s episode was notable for being a “The Absolute Best of 2023” special.
It drew a 0.28 rating in the 18-49 demographic, down from the previous week’s 0.55 rating.
Last year’s SmackDown on December 30, 2022 drew 2,629,000 viewers and a 0.64 rating. The December 31, 2021 episode drew 378,000 viewers on FS1.
Source: Wrestlenomics

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