The numbers are in for the most recent WWE blue brand show.
ProgrammingInsider.com is reporting that the Friday, January 9, 2026 episode of WWE SmackDown on USA Network drew 990,000 viewers.
This is down from the 1.175 million viewers the show brought in on January 2.
Additionally, the decline was also reflected in the key demographic, as SmackDown posted a 0.26 rating in the 18–49 demo, slipping slightly from the 0.28 recorded the previous week.
SmackDown on 1/9 finished second on cable for the night, trailing only the College Football Playoff Semifinal between Indiana and Oregon, which dominated with 17.164 million viewers and a 2.17 demo rating.
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