{"id":14090,"date":"2023-11-29T10:11:53","date_gmt":"2023-11-29T10:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/?p=14090"},"modified":"2023-11-29T10:11:53","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T10:11:53","slug":"wwe-smackdown-rating-christmas-night-edition-draws-all-time-lowest-rating-but-still-beats-raw-rating-drops-below-2-million-viewers-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/?p=14090","title":{"rendered":"WWE Smackdown Rating: Christmas night edition draws all-time lowest rating, but still beats Raw rating, drops below 2 million viewers again"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<p><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)&#8230; <\/b><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The Christmas night edition of WWE Smackdown (Not) Live drew a 1.24 rating, beating Raw&#8217;s 1.22 Christmas Eve edition. Viewership dipped below 2 million, 1.904 to be exact. It&#8217;s the third week out of the last four that dipped below two million, something that hadn&#8217;t happened with Smackdown viewership prior.<\/p>\n<p>Click Here: <a href='' title=''><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Although not a fair comparison since it aired the day after Christmas last year, Smackdown one year ago drew a 1.76 rating. Two years ago it drew a 2.02 rating.<\/p>\n<p>The final 2018 average rating for Smackdown is 1.65, down from the 1.76 average of 2017. The December 2018 average closes out at 1.41, the lowest Smackdown average for a month ever, down from the 1.56 in November and October and 1.62 in September. If WWE is expecting a surge in January, last year that didn&#8217;t happen, as Smackdown averaged a 1.75 in December 2017 and a 1.76 in January 2018. This year there should be a bigger jump because the Christmas night edition did drag the December average down a notch.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong>\u00a0Raw Rating: Christmas Eve episode drops to another all-time low, sharply down with pre-taped episode, key metrics and perspective<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)&#8230; The Christmas night edition of WWE Smackdown (Not) Live drew a 1.24 rating, beating Raw&#8217;s 1.22 Christmas Eve edition. Viewership dipped below 2 million, 1.904 to be exact. It&#8217;s the third week out of the last four that dipped below two million, something that hadn&#8217;t &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/onhee.com\/?p=14090\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;WWE Smackdown Rating: Christmas night edition draws all-time lowest rating, but still beats Raw rating, drops below 2 million viewers again&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14090"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14090\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}