WWE NXT viewership remains steady, 18-49 demo decreases
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Last week’s WWE NXT averaged 604,000 viewers on The CW, up 0.3% from the previous week and the second highest audience for the show since November 18.
The Tuesday, December 30 show averaged a 0.07 rating in the 18-49 demo, down 12.5% from the prior week and tying the lowest rating the show has done in that category in its history. It finished last among the English language broadcast networks on the night.
As compared to the same week in 2024 and using Nielsen’s prior ratings measurement system, overall viewership was down 3.5% while the 18-49 rating was down 53.3%.
The following are the last 11 weeks of overall viewership and 18-49 demo ratings for WWE NXT on The CW as well as the 10-week average in both categories. This week’s show was up 5.3% in overall viewers, but down 12.5% in 18-49 as compared to recent averages.
| Date | 18-49 | Total Viewers |
| 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 |
| 12/16/2025 | 0.08 | 607,000 |
| 12/23/2025 | 0.08 | 602,000 |
| 12/30/2025 | 0.07 | 604,000 |
| *10 wk avg | 0.08 | 573,400 |
| *not including current week |
