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WWE SmackDown rises to 1.162 million viewers for Oct. 30 episode

The USA Network show improved on the previous week while remaining below its recent four-week average.

Sami Zayn raises his championship belt in the ring.
Sami Zayn in a photograph accompanying WWE’s official Oct. 30 SmackDown coverage. Photo: WWE. · Credit: WWE

WWE SmackDown averaged 1.162 million U.S. viewers on USA Network for its Oct. 30 episode, up from 1.1 million the previous week, according to Wrestlenomics figures released Wednesday.

The two-hour program received a 0.26 rating among adults ages 18 to 49, compared with 0.24 a week earlier.

Viewership remained 8% below the trailing four-week average of 1.257 million. The demographic rating was 10% below its comparable recent average of 0.29.

Wrestlenomics reported an October average of 1.238 million viewers, up 16% from the corresponding month last year.

Sources and notes

  1. Wrestlenomics, Nov. 4, 2026: https://wrestlenomics.com/articles/2026/wwe-smackdown-oct-30-on-usa-network-1162000-viewers-0-26-p18-49-rating-tv-ratings-analysis/