The overnight preliminary numbers for the latest edition of WWE SmackDown have been released by SpoilerTV.
The March 17th episode of WWE SmackDown drew an overnight audience of 2.122 million viewers. This is based on 2.103 million viewers for the first hour and 2.141 million viewers for the second hour.
The average overnight audience was down from the March 10th show, which drew 2.149 million viewers for the preliminary number. The final audience for last week’s episode was 2.32 million viewers.
The ratings in the P18-49 key demographic also dipped this week. The March 17th episode averaged a 0.52 rating in the key demographic whereas the March 10th show drew an overnight rating of 0.55. The final key demo rating for last week was 0.63.
WWE SmackDown this week came in second for the night in the ratings behind NCAA Basketball on CBS.