Friday SmackDown according to Showbuzz Daily, it attracted an average of 2.153 million viewers in the nighttime ratings. The first hour attracted 2,200 million viewers, and the second hour fell to 2,105 million viewers.
SmackDown also drew an average score of 0.6 in the 18-49 demographic, which was # 3 for the night. Shark cage took first place with a 0.7 in the same demo.
If the numbers hold up, the number of viewers would have increased 1.6% from last Friday SmackDown, which attracted an average of 2.120 million viewers with a rating of 0.56 in the 18-49 demographic.
SmackDown was # 6 for the night among viewers. It found out: Shark cage, 20/20, MacGyver, Magnum PI, and Blue blood. Magnum PI crowned the evening with 5.291 million viewers.
The final assessments will be announced on Tuesday afternoon.
Below is our SmackDown Viewership Tracker for 2021:
Episode of January 1: 2.013 million viewers with a rating of 0.53 in the 18-49 demographic (New Years episode)
January 8 Episode: 2.120 million viewers with a rating of 0.56 in the 18-49 demographics
2020 Total: 113,372 million viewers
2020 average: 2.180 million viewers per episode (2 FS1 broadcasts)
2019 Total: 112.530 million viewers
2019 average: 2.164 million viewers per episode (1 FS1 broadcast)
2018 Total: 122.304 million viewers
2018 average: 2,352 million viewers per episode
2017 Total: 132.401 million viewers
2017 average: 2.546 million viewers per episode