WWE NXT ratings up for Deadline fallout
Tuesday night’s episode of WWE NXT averaged 647,000 viewers on the CW Network, up 21.6% from the previous week. It was the second highest audience for the show since October 14th.
NXT averaged a 0.09 rating in the 18-49 demo. That’s up 12.5% from last week and was also the second best rating the show has done in that category since the October 14th episode.
The show went head to head with NBA Cup games on Amazon Prime along with a slew of holiday related specials on the major networks that dominated the ratings charts.
As compared to the same week in 2024, and under Nielsen’s previous ratings reporting method, the overall viewership was down 4.9% while the 18-49 rating was down 47.1%.
Listed below are the last 11 weeks of overall viewership and 18-49 demo ratings for WWE NXT on the CW Network as well as the 10 week average in both categories. This week’s show was up 12.2% in overall viewers but even in 18-49 as compared to recent averages.
| Date | NXT 18-49 | NXT total viewers |
| 9/30/2025 | 0.1 | 572,000 |
| 10/7/2025 | 0.12 | 625,000 |
| 10/14/2025 | 0.12 | 690,000 |
| 10/21/2025 | 0.07 | 525,000 |
| 10/28/2025 | 0.07 | 527,000 |
| 11/4/2025 | 0.08 | 528,000 |
| 11/11/2025 | 0.07 | 554,000 |
| 11/18/2025 | 0.11 | 650,000 |
| 11/25/2025 | 0.07 | 562,000 |
| 12/2/2025 | 0.08 | 532,000 |
| 12/9/2025 | 0.09 | 647,000 |
| *10 wk avg | 0.09 | 576,500 |
| *not including | current week |
