WWE SmackDown Viewing Figures: 15 May 2026

SmackDown registers a lower rating than last week's

WWE SmackDown was the fifth most-watched cable programme on Friday night

WWE SmackDown
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Sebastián Martínez
Sebastián Martínez
Published 05/20/2026

The last episode of WWE SmackDown aired on the USA Network on May 15 registered an average audience of 1,184,000 viewers, as reported by Programming Insider. This number represents a decrease compared to the previous week's figure (1,279,000 viewers).

The show recorded a 0.23 share in the key demographic of 18 to 49-year-olds, worsening the previous week's rating (0.29). As an additional fact, WWE SmackDown was the fifth most-watched cable program of the Friday night in its time slot in terms of key demographics.

This week's episode featured several matches and segments of interest, highlighting Gunther's victory over Royce Keys to earn a shot at the WWE Undisputed Championship at Clash in Italy.

Date Viewership
January 2 1,175,000 (0.28)
January 9 990,000 (0.26)
January 16 968,000 (0.21)
January 23 943,000 (0.22)
January 30 1,260,000 (0.29)
February 6 1,459,000 (0.35)
February 13 1,042,000 (0.26)
February 20 1,113,000 (0.29)
February 27 1,379,000 (0.34)
March 6 1,190,000 (0.27)
March 13 1,420,000 (0.32)
March 20 1,439,000 (0.32)
March 27 1,308,000 (0.33)
April 3 1,508,000 (0.43)
April 10 1,412,000 (0.36)
April 17 1,580,000 (0.42)
April 24 1,267,000 (0.32)
May 1 1,153,000 (0.25)
May 8 1,279,000 (0.29)
May 15 1,184,000 (0.23)