Monday’s live edition of WWE RAW drew an average of 1.855 million viewers on the USA Network, according to Nielsen via Wrestlenomics. This is up 2.54% from last week’s 1.809 million viewers.
For this week’s show, the first hour drew 1.881 million viewers (last week’s hour 1 – 1.851 million), the second hour drew 1.939 million viewers (last week’s hour 2 – 1.869 million) and the final hour drew 1.745 million viewers (last week’s hour 3 – 1.707 million viewers), according to PWTorch.
Monday’s RAW drew a 0.57 rating in the 18-49 key demographic. This is up 1.78% from last week’s 0.56 key demo rating. The 0.57 key demo rating represents 742,000 18-49 viewers, which is up 2.06% from the 727,000 18-49 viewers that last week’s 0.56 key demo rating represented.
This week’s RAW ranked #1 for the night on cable and broadcast TV in the key demographic.
RAW drew the seventh-highest total audience of the year so far, and the seventh-highest key demo rating of the year so far. This week’s total audience and key demo rating were above the 2022 average. This week’s RAW viewership was up 2.54% from last week’s episode, while this week’s key demo rating was up 1.78% from last week.
Monday’s RAW viewership was up 5.1% from the same week in 2022, while the 18-49 key demo rating was up 23.91% from the same week in 2022.
Monday’s live WWE RAW aired from the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, with the following line-up announced head of time – Brock Lesnar’s return to respond to Cody Rhodes’ SummerSlam challenge, WWE Intercontinental Champion GUNTHER vs. Matt Riddle in a non-title match with Imperium banned from ringside, Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez defending the WWE Women’s Tag Team Titles against new champions Sonya Deville and Chelsea Green, The Viking Raiders vs. Alpha Academy in a Viking Rules Match, plus Undisputed WWE Tag Team Champions Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn vs. Damian Priest and Dominik Mysterio in a non-title match, which ended up being the main event with the titles on the line.
Below is our 2023 RAW Viewership Tracker, along with the RAW Top 10 video for this week:
January 2 Episode: 1.605 million viewers with a 0.41 rating in the 18-49 demographic
January 9 Episode: 1.693 million viewers with a 0.50 rating in the 18-49 demographic
January 16 Episode: 1.489 million viewers with a 0.42 rating in the 18-49 demographic
January 23 Episode: 2.344 million viewers with a 0.70 rating in the 18-49 demographic (RAW 30th Anniversary episode)
January 30 Episode: 2.114 million viewers with a 0.64 rating in the 18-49 demographic (Post-Royal Rumble episode)
February 6 Episode: 1.866 million viewers with a 0.55 rating in the 18-49 demographic
February 13 Episode: 1.812 million viewers with a 0.47 rating in the 18-49 demographic
February 20 Episode: 2.006 million viewers with a 0.56 rating in the 18-49 demographic (Post-Elimination Chamber episode)
February 27 Episode: 1.768 million viewers with a 0.51 rating in the 18-49 demographic
March 6 Episode: 1.827 million viewers with a 0.52 rating in the 18-49 demographic
March 13 Episode: 1.705 million viewers with a 0.53 rating in the 18-49 demographic
March 20 Episode: 1.771 million viewers with a 0.55 rating in the 18-49 demographic
March 27 Episode: 1.843 million viewers with a 0.56 rating in the 18-49 demographic
April 3 Episode: 2.260 million viewers with a 0.76 rating in the 18-49 demographic (Post-WrestleMania 39 episode)
April 10 Episode: 1.818 million viewers with a 0.59 rating in the 18-49 demographic
April 17 Episode: 1.815 million viewers with a 0.58 rating in the 18-49 demographic
April 24 Episode: 1.815 million viewers with a 0.56 rating in the 18-49 demographic
May 1 Episode: 1.778 million viewers with a 0.54 rating in the 18-49 demographic (WWE Draft episode)
May 8 Episode: 1.785 million viewers with a 0.51 rating in the 18-49 demographic (Post-Backlash and post-Draft episode)
May 15 Episode: 1.716 million viewers with a 0.58 rating in the 18-49 demographic
May 22 Episode: 1.638 million viewers with a 0.54 rating in the 18-49 demographic
May 29 Episode: 1.611 million viewers with a 0.52 rating in the 18-49 demographic (Post-Night of Champions Memorial Day episode)
June 5 Episode: 1.828 million viewers with a 0.56 rating in the 18-49 demographic
June 12 Episode: 1.595 million viewers with a 0.46 rating in the 18-49 demographic
June 19 Episode: 1.821 million viewers with a 0.56 rating in the 18-49 demographic
June 26 Episode: 1.973 million viewers with a 0.61 rating in the 18-49 demographic
July 3 Episode: 1.828 million viewers with a 0.49 rating in the 18-49 demographic (Post-Money In the Bank episode)
July 10 Episode: 1.809 million viewers with a 0.56 rating in the 18-49 demographic
July 17 Episode: 1.855 million viewers with a 0.57 rating in the 18-49 demographic
July 23 Episode:
2022 Viewership Average: 1.735 million viewers per episode
2022 18-49 Key Demographic Rating Average: 0.46 per episode
2021 Viewership Average: 1.756 million viewers per episode
2021 18-49 Key Demographic Rating Average: 0.50 per episode
2020 Viewership Average: 1.880 million viewers per episode
2019 Viewership Average: 2.418 million viewers per episode
2018 Viewership Average: 2.823 million viewers per episode
2017 Viewership Average: 3.018 million viewers per episode
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