WWE NXT draws best viewership since October, 18-49 rating down – Figure Four Online
Tuesday night’s WWE NXT episode averaged 827,000 viewers on The CW, up 1.9 percent from last week. It’s the best audience total for the show since October 8 and is NXT’s third-largest number since moving networks.NXT drew a 0.19 rating in the 18-49 demo. That’s down 13.6 percent from last week but is still tied for the second-highest rating the show has done since the October 8 episode. In the demo, NXT beat the last 90 minutes of NBC programming head-to-head but trailed the other three major broadcast networks.The show aired against an NBA game with two big market teams in the Los Angeles Lakers and Philadelphia 76ers that averaged 884,000 viewers on TNT with a 0.26 rating in 18-49, as well as portions of two college basketball games on ESPN that averaged over a million viewers and a 0.24 rating between them.As compared to the same week in 2024, NXT’s overall viewership was up 27.6 percent while its 18-49 rating was up 5.6 percent, so the audience is skewing older this year than it was on USA Network.Listed below are the last 11 weeks of overall viewership totals and 18-49 demo ratings for NXT, along with the 10-week average in both categories. This week’s show was up 17.8 percent in overall viewers and 11.8 percent in 18-49 as compared to the recent averages.© 2025 Figure Four Weekly. All Rights Reserved.
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