WWE’s A&E Block Makes a Comeback with High Ratings for Biography and Rivals

The WWE Legends Biography series and WWE Rivals on A&E are continuing to draw in audiences, according to recent viewership numbers obtained by WrestleNomics. The latest episodes of both shows were watched by hundreds of thousands of viewers, indicating their ongoing success in appealing to wrestling fans.

Sunday’s episode of WWE Legends Biography on Dusty Rhodes drew an average of 461,000 viewers, including about 183,000 aged 18 to 49, resulting in a 0.14 P18-49 rating. Meanwhile, the latest episode of WWE Rivals focusing on Undertaker vs. Randy Orton was watched by an average of 427,000 viewers, including about 183,000 aged 18 to 49, for a 0.14 P18-49 rating.

The viewership numbers mark the highest for both shows in both P18-49 and total viewers since March 5 for Biography and since the season debut on February 19 for Rivals, which focused on Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant.

WWE Biography ranked #21 in P18-49 among cable originals for the day, while Rivals ranked #20 in the same category. When including broadcast primetime, Biography ranked #50 and Rivals ranked #49.

It is worth noting that the previous Sunday did not feature the WWE block on A&E due to WrestleMania. Despite this, the latest numbers show that the shows continue to draw audiences, indicating their ongoing popularity and success.

What do you think has contributed to the ongoing success of the WWE Legends Biography series and WWE Rivals on A&E, and which legends or rivalries would you like to see featured in future episodes? Leave a comment.