How Was WWE RAW Viewership With Royal Rumble Fallout?
Monday's WWE RAW, featuring fallout from the WWE Royal Rumble pay-per-view, drew 2.703 million viewers. This is up 9.8% from last week's 2.462 million viewers for the Rumble go-home episode.
For this week's show, the first hour drew 2.816 million viewers (last week's hour 1 – 2.840 million), the second hour drew 2.718 million viewers (last week's hour 2 – 2.403 million) and the final hour drew 2.575 million viewers (last week's hour 3 – 2.143 million).
The post-Rumble RAW is traditionally one of the highest rated shows of the year. Last year's post-Rumble episode averaged 3.395 million viewers, topping this year's number by 25.6%.
RAW was #4 for the night in viewership on cable, behind The Rachel Maddow Show, Tucker Carlson Tonight and Hannity. RAW was #1 in the 18-49 demographic this week on the Cable Top 150. Rachel Maddow topped the night in viewership with 3.289 million viewers.
The Bachelor on ABC drew 6.433 million viewers on broadcast TV in the 8pm hour while Big Brother drew 4.627 million viewers on CBS, AGT Champions drew 10.450 million viewers on NBC, The Resident drew 5.280 million viewers on Fox and CW's Arrow drew 1.177 million viewers, all in the 8pm hour on broadcast TV.
Below is our 2019 RAW Viewership Tracker:
January 7 Episode: 2.324 million viewers
January 14 Episode: 2.722 million viewers
January 21 Episode: 2.462 million viewers
January 28 Episode: 2.703 million viewers (post-Royal Rumble episode)
February 4 Episode:
2018 Total: 149.628 million viewers over 53 episodes
2018 Average: 2.823 million viewers per episode
2017 Total: 156.971 million viewers over 52 episodes
2017 Average: 3.018 million viewers per episode