WWE NXT ratings down for Halloween Havoc fallout episode

Tuesday night’s WWE NXT episode averaged 588,000 viewers on The CW Network, down 16.2 percent from last week. It’s the lowest audience total the show has done since moving to The CW and is NXT’s lowest viewership since August 6...

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Tuesday night’s WWE NXT episode averaged 588,000 viewers on The CW Network, down 16.2 percent from last week. It’s the lowest audience total the show has done since moving to The CW and is NXT’s lowest viewership since August 6 (when it aired on SyFy due to Olympic coverage on USA Network).

NXT drew a 0.14 rating in the 18-49 demo. That’s down 12.



5 percent from last week and is also the lowest number the show has done on The CW. It ties NXT’s lowest rating since July 4, 2023. The show aired head-to-head with World Series game four between the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees that averaged more than 16 million viewers and drew a 3.

78 rating in 18-49, which topped all of television. It was also up against an NBA game on TNT that topped the cable charts with a 0.41 rating in 18-49 and averaged just over one million viewers.

As compared to the same week in 2023, on USA Network and with much lighter competition, NXT’s overall audience was down 12.8 percent while its 18-49 rating was down 30 percent. Listed below are the last 11 weeks of overall viewership totals and 18-49 demo ratings for NXT, as well as the 10-week average in both categories.

The first six weeks on the chart are from USA Network airings of the show with the last five weeks being on CW. This week’s show was down 15 percent in overall viewers and down 26.3 percent in 18-49 as compared to the recent averages.

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