{"id":175776,"date":"2024-03-26T16:04:45","date_gmt":"2024-03-26T21:04:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=175776"},"modified":"2024-03-28T12:32:22","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T17:32:22","slug":"wwe-smackdown-ratings-report-3-22-viewership-and-demo-rating-2024-average-so-far-with-rock-in-mix-compared-to-2023-and-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2024\/03\/26\/wwe-smackdown-ratings-report-3-22-viewership-and-demo-rating-2024-average-so-far-with-rock-in-mix-compared-to-2023-and-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"WWE Smackdown Ratings Report (3\/22): Viewership and demo rating, 2024 average so far with Rock in mix compared to 2023 and 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-1431330286\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>Last Friday&#8217;s (3\/22) episode of WWE Smackdown on Fox broadcast network averaged 2.234 million viewers, in line with the previous week&#8217;s 2.340 million. The average through 12 weeks this year is 2.413 million.<\/p>\n<p>The following segments and matches were advertised:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes come face-to-face<\/li>\n<li>Rey Mysterio vs. Santos Escobar<\/li>\n<li>The O.C. (Luke Gallows &amp; Karl Anderson) vs. Grayson Waller &amp; Austin Theory<\/li>\n<li>The Street Profits vs. AOP (Akam &amp; Rezar)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Last year through 12 weeks it averaged 2.356 million, so this year&#8217;s average with The Rock in the mix is 57,000 higher or about 2.4 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Two years ago through 12 weeks, it averaged 2.199 million viewers.<\/p>\n<p>In the key 18-49 demo, it drew a 0.61 rating, down from 0.68 last week and 0.69 the week before that. The 12 week average so far this year is 0.68.<\/p>\n<p>Through 12 weeks last year, it averaged a 0.60 rating. 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The average through 12 weeks this year is 2.413 million. 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