Weekend Ratings: WWE Smackdown Up Following Survivor Series; AEW Collision, Rampage Bounce Back

-- Below are viewership and ratings figures from last weekend:

  • WWE Smackdown on Friday averaged 1.494 million viewers for the post-Survivor Series episode. That is up from 1.341 million the week prior. In the 18-49 demo, Smackdown earned a 0.44 rating which led all shows on cable for the night and a 10% increase from last week. The show went up against a conference championship college football game on FOX that had an audience of three million and a 0.70 rating as well as an NBA game on ESPN and another college football game on ABC.
  • AEW Rampage on Friday evening averaged 178,000 viewers. While it is up from last week's record low (126,000), it is still the second lowest audience Rampage has ever done while in its normal day and time. The show scored a 0.04 rating in people 18-49, up from last week's 0.03 but the lowest ever on a Friday night airing.
  • AEW Collision on Saturday averaged 278,000 viewers, a huge 93% increase from last week's disastrous record low showing on a Saturday afternoon against the Survivor Series pre-show. While it is up, the audience is still Collision's lowest since early October. The show drew a 0.07 rating in the 18-49 demo, third lowest ever but up from last week.