NXT posts its highest audience since October
Summary
– WWE NXT averaged 812,000 viewers on The CW, a 4.2% increase from last week
– The 18-49 demo rating jumped 29.4%, marking its best number since October 8
– NXT outperformed NBC in the final 90 minutes but trailed other major networks
Tuesday night’s WWE NXT episode on The CW Network pulled in 812,000 viewers, up 4.2% from the previous week. This marks NXT’s highest viewership since October 8 and its third-largest audience since moving to The CW.
In the key 18-49 demographic, NXT scored a 0.22 rating, a 29.4% jump from last week. It tied with TGL Golf on ESPN and was just behind the NBA game on TNT, which drew a 0.23 rating. While NXT topped NBC in the final 90 minutes, it ranked behind the other three major networks in the demo.
Compared to the same week in 2024 when NXT aired on USA Network, the show’s total audience has grown by 26.5%, while its 18-49 rating has climbed 15.8%.
With consistent growth on The CW, WWE NXT continues to gain momentum, proving its new home is paying off.
