This week’s episode of WWE SmackDown Live did 2,465,000 viewers. This is up from the 2,329,000 viewers the show did last week, which featured John Cena’s TV return. The show had to go up against the MLB All-Star Game on FOX, which drew 9,280,000 viewers.
SmackDown ranked first in the top 150 shows on cable for the night, which is the same ranking the show did last week. Here are the viewership numbers for the show this year:
1/3/17: 2,596,000
1/10/17: 2,533,000
1/17/17: 2,652,000
1/24/17: 2,556,000
1/31/17: 2,817,000
2/7/17: 2,627,000
2/14/17: 2,626,000
2/21/17: 2,792,000
2/28/17: 2,566,000
3/7/17: 2,738,000
3/14/17: 2,628,000
3/21/17: 2,647,000
3/28/17: 2,698,000
4/4/17: 2,885,000
4/11/17: 3,105,000
4/18/17: 2,544,000
4/25/17: 2,493,000
5/2/17: 2,300,000
5/9/17: 2,348,000
5/16/17: 2,175,000
5/23/17: 2,328,000
5/30/17: 2,350,000
6/6/17: 2,349,000
6/13/17: 2,072,000
6/20/17: 2,597,000
6/27/17: 2,603,000
7/4/17: 2,329,000
7/11/17: 2,465,000