WrestleNomics reports that last Tuesday night’s episode of NXT, which aired on the CW, attracted an average of 728,000 viewers and achieved a rating of 0.17 in the key 18-49 demographic.
This marks a 1.62% decrease from the previous week’s viewership of 740,000, but a 6.25% increase from the previous week’s rating of 0.16 in the same demographic. The 0.17 rating in the key 18-49 demographic is the highest for the show since the April 15th episode, which also had a 0.17 rating. Additionally, the audience size is up from the 675,000 viewers from two weeks ago. The show tied for #2 for the night in demo ratings across both cable and broadcast.
For 2025, NXT is averaging a rating of 0.162 in the key 18-49 demographic and 710,000 viewers, compared to a rating of 0.188 and 635,000 viewers during the same period in 2024.
The episode was headlined by DarkState (Dion Lennox, Osiris Griffin, Saquon Shugars, and Cutler James) facing WWE NXT Champion “The Ruler of NXT” Oba Femi, TNA World Champion Trick Williams, “The Young OG” Je’Von Evans, and TNA’s Moose in an 8-Man Tag Team Match.
TV RATINGS AND MORE: WWE NXT on CW, Tue Aug 12 #WWENXT https://t.co/DjD6EGhwIx
— Wrestlenomics (@wrestlenomics) August 13, 2025
