This week’s Smackdown drew 2,471,000 viewers. That is slightly up from last week’s 2,455,000 viewers. The true test will be next week since they will be coming off SummerSlam and they will not be up against the Olympics.
Here are the viewership numbers for the show this year:
1/7/2016: 2,757,000
1/14/2016: 2,332,000
1/21/2016: 2,757,000
1/28/2016: 2,720,000
2/04/2016: 2,664,000
2/11/2016: 2,414,000
2/18/2016: 2,458,000
2/25/2016: 2,395,000
3/3/2016: 2,491,000
3/10/2016: 2,186,000
3/17/2016: 2,260,000
3/24/2016: 2,501,000
4/1/2016: 2,328,000
4/7/2016: 2,444,000
4/14/2016: 2,355,000
4/21/2016: 2,431,000
4/28/2016: 2,109,000
5/5/2016: 2,346,000
5/12/2016: 2,262,000
5/19/2016: 2,295,000
5/26/2016: 2,112,000
6/2/2016: 2,169,000
6/9/2016: 1,996,000
6/16/2016: 2,073,000
6/23/2016: 2,145,000
6/30/2016: 2,080,000
7/7/2016: 2,241,000
7/14/2016: 2,068,000 – last SmackDown on Thursday nights.
7/19/2016: 3,170,000 – first SmackDown on Tuesday nights.
7/26/2016: 2,743,000
8/2/2016: 2,681,000
8/9/2016: 2,455,000
8/16/2016: 2,471,000