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WWE RAW & SmackDown viewership numbers for August 2025

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Published at :August 26, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Modified at :August 26, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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Both flagship programs from WWE air weekly, bringing non-stop action for fans!

One of the weekly iconic shows from the WWE, Raw or Monday Night Raw, airs every Monday at 8 ET/ 7 CT. From January 2025, the show exclusively airs on Netflix internationally, barring a few regions that have active contracts.

The show first aired on January 11, 1993, and has been broadcast live from 210 different arenas, 173 cities and towns, and twelve different nations.

The second weekly flagship show from the promotion, SmackDown, which is also known as Friday Night SmackDown, airs every Friday at 8 ET/ 7 CT. The show airs on USA Network in the United States and on Netflix in international markets, except few markets.

The Blue brand’s show debuted at Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri, on the United Paramount Network (UPN) on April 29, 1999. Originally airing on Thursday nights, the Blue brand moved to Friday nights on September 9, 2005.

Throughout the years, the Red brand’s show has featured multiple big names on the Blue brand, and as of now, mega stars such as AJ Styles, Becky Lynch, Bayley, CM Punk, Roman Reigns, Jey Uso, Seth Rollins, and Rhea Ripley, among many others.

Similarly, the Blue brand has featured multiple big names, and as of now, mega stars such as Cody Rhodes, John Cena, Randy Orton, Drew McIntyre, Tiffany Stratton, Charlotte Flair, and Bianca Belair, among others.

WWE RAW viewership for August 2025

DateVenueViewership (Globally)
August 04Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York3,000,000
August 11Centre Videotron Arena in Quebec City, Quebec2,800,000 
August 18Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Penslyvania
August 25bp pulse LIVE in Birmingham, UK

The August 04 episode of Monday Night Raw, which emanated from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, amassed a total of 3 million viewers, kick-starting the month for the Red brand in style.

The viewership numbers for the August 11 episode of the Red brand were at 2,800,000 through 7 days. The subsequent episode of Raw’s viewership numbers will be update once revealed by Netflix.

WWE SmackDown viewership & ratings for July 2025

DateVenueViewership P18-49 rating
August 01Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey1,544,0000.46
August 08Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada1,557,0000.48
August 15TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts1,430,0000.35
August 223Arena in Dublin, Ireland1,258,0000.35
August 29LDLC Arena in Lyon, France

The August 01 episode of Friday Night SmackDown emanated from Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, and amassed a total of 1.54 million viewers with a P18-49 rating of 0.46.

On the other hand, the August 08 episode of the show, which emanated from the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada garnered a total of 1.57 million viewers and a P18-49 rating of 0.48.

The August 15 and 22 episodes of the show garnered a total of 1.43 and 1.25 million viewers, respectively and a P18-49 rating of 0.35 for both shows.

These are reported numbers as WWE generally doesn’t reveals the viewership numbers. These numbers are usually reported by outlets like Wrestlenomics, Netflix and others.

When do WWE Raw and SmackDown air each week?

Monday Night Raw airs every Monday at 8 ET/ 7 CT, while Friday Night SmackDown airs every Friday at 8 ET/ 7 CT.

What channels or streaming platforms can I use to watch WWE Raw and SmackDown live?

Fans can watch Monday Night Raw live on Netflix internationally (excluding some markets), while Friday Night SmackDown airs on USA Network in the United States and on Netflix in international markets, except a few markets.

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Abhijit Singh
Abhijit Singh

Abhijit Singh is a budding sports journalist with over three years of experience in the field, and a photographer capturing stories through his lens since 2018. With a background in philosophy and political science, he brings a thoughtful, analytical edge to his reporting where every word is guided by curiosity and intent. Whether he's capturing the emotion of a moment or unpacking the deeper narratives within the game, Abhijit’s work is rooted in insight and passion. When he’s not covering sports, he’s often exploring new ideas through reading, traveling or just procrastinating.

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