WWE NXT Viewership Tanks With Move To Syfy

WWE NXT brought another show this week as they continued the build toward August 22nd and the next TakeOver event. Samoa Joe was around and he called out Karrion Kross. The NXT Women’s Title was also defended, but how did the viewership turn out?

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PW Torch reports that WWE NXT drew 520,000 overnight viewers on Syfy. They also garnered a .12 rating in the 18 to 49 demographic.

Brandon Thurston of Wrestlenomics WWE NXT earned 709,000 viewers last week. They received a .20 in the 18 to 49 demographic, 253,000 of their viewers were from that coveted age group.

WWE NXT brought a 705,000 viewership in the overnight score the previous week. That was a nice increase from the previous week, but they were also hammered by NBA Finals competition last week. They drew a .19 in the key 18 to 49 demographic.

The Great American Bash averaged 654,000 viewers with a 0.18 rating in the coveted 18 to 49 demographic. That amounts to 232,000 viewers in their target demographic. That was an increase from last week, but not by much thanks to the NBA Finals. Game 1 of the Milwaukee vs. Phoenix series averaged 8.56 million on ABC.

WWE NXT brought in 636,000 overnight viewers the previous week. That was slightly down from the previous week’s number, but not by much. They might have pulled more if Bronson Reed vs Swerve Scott was advertised as the main event.

According to PW Torch, NXT brought in 665,000 viewers the previous week. That was a bit of a drop from the last week’s big episode. That week had the draw of Samoa Joe’s “surprise” debut.

WWE NXT brought in an overnight average of 695,000 viewers the previous week. The also pulled in a .19 in the coveted 18 to 49 demographic. That number was up from the week prior’s viewership.

The previous week’s WWE NXT drew an overnight average of 669,000 viewers. That was up by about a thousand from the previous week’s number. They also drew a .20 in the 18-49 demographic.

According to F4WOnline, WWE NXT’s viewership was 668,000 viewers the previous week. The key demographic rating was not available because the show did not rank in the top 150.

According to PW Torch, the previous week’s WWE NXT drew an overnight average of 698,000 fans. That is down by 2,000 from the week prior’s number. They also pulled a .13 in the coveted 18-49 demographic. They also had some stiff competition from the NBA Playoffs.

Showbuzz Daily reported that the previous week’s WWE NXT drew an overnight average of 700,000 viewers. That is a bit up from last week, but not by much.

The week before that drew 697,000 viewers with a .17 in the coveted 18-49 demographic. The week prior drew 761,000 viewers with a .18 in the 18-49 demographic.

The previous week brought in 744,000 viewers with a .22 in the 18-49 demographic. The week prior brought in 841,000 viewers with a .23 rating in the 18-49 demographic.

The week before that drew 805,000 viewers for their first week on Tuesday night. They also pulled in a .22 in the 18-49 demographic. This was an increase from the previous week’s number as well.

The week prior saw AEW Dynamite pull in 688,000 viewers. NXT brought in 768,000 viewers for night one of NXT TakeOver: Stand & Deliver, a show that also played commercial-free on Peacock. AEW Dynamite still won in the coveted 18-49 demographic. They scored a .28 to WWE NXT’s .22.