October 11th 2021 edition of WWE RAW does lowest viewership since return to touring
The October 11th 2021 edition of WWE RAW, drew 1.582 million viewers with a 0.42 rating in the 18-49 demo and the show finished 8th on cable for the day. The viewership and 18-49 demo were the lowest since July 5th prior to the company’s return to live touring.
The October 4th 2021 edition of WWE RAW, which was built around the 2021 Draft, drew 1.856 million viewers with 680,000 (0.52 rating) in the 18-49 demo. The 2020 Draft episode drew 1.855 million viewers with a 0.57 rating in the 18-49 demo.
Both total viewership and the demo rating were the lowest since July 5, just before the return to touring.
Raw was opposed by Monday Night Football on ESPN, as usual, and also two MLB playoff games on TBS and FS1.
— Brandon Thurston (@BrandonThurston) October 12, 2021
Against strong competition, this was likely the fifth-lowest total viewership for Raw ever. ("Likely" because we don't have P2+ equivalent info going all the way back to 1993.)
Lowest ever was July 5 this year (1,472,000).
Full report now up: https://t.co/a2ZrAeJcDS pic.twitter.com/OlGvdcGiHH
— Brandon Thurston (@BrandonThurston) October 12, 2021