This week’s edition of WWE Monday Night Raw ratings is in. According to Brandon Thurston of WrestleNomics, the episode drew an average of 1.489 million viewers on the USA Network, down from the 1.693 million viewers last week.
The 18-49 demo saw the average rating be 0.42, down from the 0.50 rating last week.
The show was expected to be down as it went up against the NFL playoff game between the Dallas Cowboys and Tampa Bay Buccaneers on ABC, ESPN and ESPN 2. The game averaged over 30 million viewers and a 8.71 key demo rating.
The 18-49 demos saw hour one had 0.44, then 0.44 in hour two, and 0.37 in hour three. Last week was 0.52, then 0.53 in hour two, and 0.46 in hour three. Here is the hourly viewership breakdown:
Hour 1 (8 pm): 1.557 million – last week: 1.766
Hour 2 (9 pm): 1.544 million – last week: 1.799
Hour 3 (10 pm): 1.365 million – last week: 1.512 million
Raw ranked #7 in the top 150 shows on cable for the night, down from the #6 ranking last week. Here is a list of total viewership and the key demo rating that Raw has done over the last year:
7/5/2021: 1,472,000 viewers – 0.41 key demo rating – new all-time low viewership
7/12/2021: 1,609,000 viewers – 0.43 key demo rating – go-home Money in the Bank show (final ThunderDome show)
7/19/2021: 1,923,000 viewers – 0.57 key demo rating – Money in the Bank fall out and first show with fans back
7/26/2021: 1,814,000 viewers – 0.49 key demo rating
8/2/2021: 1,821,000 viewers – 0.51 key demo rating
8/8/2021: 1,790,000 viewers – 0.49 key demo rating
8/16/21: 1,857,000 viewers – 0.55 key demo rating – SummerSlam go-home show
8/23/21: 2,067,000 viewers – 0.64 key demo rating – post SummerSlam show
8/30/21: 1,907,000 viewers – 0.54 key demo rating
9/6/21: 1,849,000 viewers – 0.52 key demo rating
9/13/21: 1,670,000 viewers – 0.43 key demo rating
9/20/21: 1,793,000 viewers – 0.49 key demo rating – Extreme Rules go-home show
9/27/21: 1,709,000 viewers – 0.48 key demo rating – post Extreme Rules show
10/4/21: 1,857,000 viewers – 0.52 key demo rating – night 2 of the Draft
10/11/21: 1,582,000 viewers – 0.42 key demo rating
10/18/21: 1,593,000 viewers – 0.39 key demo rating – Crown Jewel go-home show
10/25/21: 1,658,000 viewers – 0.47 key demo rating
11/1/21: 1,689,000 viewers – 0.47 key demo rating
11/8/21: 1,549,000 viewers – 0.40 key demo rating
11/15/21: 1,584,000 viewers – 0.42 key demo rating – Survivor Series go-home show
11/22/21: 1,699,000 viewers – 0.49 key demo rating – Survivor Series fallout
11/29/21: 1,678,000 viewers – 0.45 key demo rating
12/6/21: 1,599,000 viewers – 0.35 key demo rating
12/13/21: 1,573,000 viewers – 0.39 key demo rating
12/20/21: 1,553,000 viewers – 0.38 key demo rating
12/27/21: 1,593,000 viewers – 0.41 key demo rating – Day 1 go-home show
1/3/22: 1,716,000 viewers – 0.45 key demo rating – Day 1 fallout
1/10/22: 1,632,000 viewers – 0.39 key demo rating
1/17/22: 1,613,000 viewers – 0.43 key demo rating
1/24/22: 1,766,000 viewers – 0.46 key demo rating – Royal Rumble go-home show
1/31/22: 1,865,000 viewers – 0.47 key demo rating – Royal Rumble fallout
2/7/22: 1,387,000 viewers – 0.36 key demo rating – Syfy episode
2/14/22: 1,602,000 viewers – 0.44 key demo rating – Elimination Chamber go-home show and Syfy episode
2/21/22: 1,825,000 viewers – 0.51 key demo rating – Elimination Chamber fallout edition
2/28/22: 1,753,000 viewers – 0.47 key demo rating
3/7/22: 1,775,000 viewers – 0.45 key demo rating
3/14/22: 1,700,000 viewers – 0.48 key demo rating
3/21/22: 1,769,000 viewers – 0.50 key demo rating
3/28/22: 1,979,000 viewers – 0.55 key demo rating – WrestleMania 38 go-home show
4/4/22: 2,101,000 viewers – 0.63 key demo rating – WrestleMania 38 fallout
4/11/22: 1,803,000 viewers – 0.54 key demo rating
4/18/22: 1,647,000 viewers – 0.47 key demo rating
4/22/22: 1,613,000 viewers – 0.44 key demo rating
5/2/22: 1,581,000 viewers – 0.38 key demo rating – WrestleMania Backlash go-home show
5/9/22: 1,652,000 viewers – 0.44 key demo rating – WrestleMania Backlash fallout
5/16/22: 1,736,000 viewers – 0.45 key demo rating
5/23/22: 1,732,000 viewers – 0.41 key demo rating
5/30/22: 1,497,000 viewers – 0.42 key demo rating – Memorial Day/Hell in a Cell go-home show
6/6/22: 1,872,000 viewers – 0.52 key demo rating – Hell in a Cell fallout
6/13/22: 1,695,000 viewers – 0.43 key demo rating
6/20/22: 1,986,000 viewers – 0.54 key demo rating
6/27/22: 1,951,000 viewers – 0.54 key demo rating – John Cena returned/ MITB go-home
7/4/22: 1,563,000 viewers – 0.37 key demo rating – Money in the Bank fallout/ July 4th holliday
7/11/22: 1,735,000 viewers – 0.44 key demo rating
7/18/22: 1,765,000 viewers – 0.46 key demo rating
7/25/22: 1,901,000 viewers – 0.50 key demo rating – SummerSlam go-home show
8/1/22: 2,230,000 viewers – 0.61 key demo rating – SummerSlam fallout
8/8/22: 1,956,000 viewers – 0.54 key demo rating
8/15/22: 1,978,000 viewers – 0.53 key demo rating
8/22/22: 2,055,000 viewers – 0.55 key demo rating
8/29/22: 2,107,000 viewers – 0.59 key demo rating – Clash at the Castle go-home show
9/5/22: 2,054,000 viewers – 0.58 key demo rating – Clash at the Castle fallout
9/12/22: 1,709,000 viewers – 0.44 key demo rating – start of Monday Night Football
9/19/22: 1,593,000 viewers – 0.45 key demo rating – faced two NFL games
9/26/22: 1,674,000 viewers – 0.45 key demo rating
10/3/22: 1,599,000 viewers – 0.40 key demo rating – Extreme Rules go-home show
10/10/22: 1,824,000 viewers – 0.55 key demo rating – Extreme Rules fallout
10/17/22: 1,803,000 viewers – 0.50 key demo rating
10/24/22: 1,641,000 viewers – 0.45 key demo rating
10/31/22: 1,500,000 viewers – 0.36 key demo rating – Crown Jewel go-home show
11/7/22: 1,593,000 viewers – 0.43 key demo rating – Crown Jewel fallout
11/14/22: 1,648,000 viewers – 0.44 key demo rating
11/21/22: 1,646,000 viewers – 0.41 key demo rating – Survivor Series WarGames go-home show
11/28/22: 1,668,000 viewers – 0.40 key demo rating – Survivor Series fallout
12/5/22: 1,536,000 viewers – 0.41 key demo rating
12/12/22: 1,472,000 viewers – 0.37 key demo rating
12/19/22: 1,705,000 viewers – 0.43 key demo rating
12/26/22: 1,075,000 viewers – 0.27 key demo rating – Best-Of Episode
1/2/23: 1,605,000 viewers – 0.41 key demo rating
1/9/23: 1,693,000 viewers – 0.50 key demo rating
1/16/23: 1,489,000 viewers – 0.42 key demo rating – against NFL playoff competition