This week’s episode of WWE SmackDown Live did 2,323,000 viewers. This is down from the 2,542,000 viewers the show did last week. This was the go-home show for the upcoming Hell in a Cell PPV that takes place this Sunday night. The show had to go up against the MLB Wild Card game between the Twins and Yankees, which drew 6,733,000 viewers on ESPN.
SmackDown ranked second in the top 150 shows on cable for the night, which is the same ranking the show did last week. Here are the viewership numbers for the show this year
1/3/17: 2,596,000
1/10/17: 2,533,000
1/17/17: 2,652,000
1/24/17: 2,556,000
1/31/17: 2,817,000
2/7/17: 2,627,000
2/14/17: 2,626,000
2/21/17: 2,792,000
2/28/17: 2,566,000
3/7/17: 2,738,000
3/14/17: 2,628,000
3/21/17: 2,647,000
3/28/17: 2,698,000
4/4/17: 2,885,000
4/11/17: 3,105,000
4/18/17: 2,544,000
4/25/17: 2,493,000
5/2/17: 2,300,000
5/9/17: 2,348,000
5/16/17: 2,175,000
5/23/17: 2,328,000
5/30/17: 2,350,000
6/6/17: 2,349,000
6/13/17: 2,072,000
6/20/17: 2,597,000
6/27/17: 2,603,000
7/4/17: 2,329,000
7/11/17: 2,465,000
7/18/17: 2,548,000
7/25/17: 2,535,000
8/1/17: 2,569,000
8/8/17: 2,584,000
8/15/17: 2,530,000
8/22/17: 2,685,000
8/29/17: 2,455,000
9/5/17: 2,582,000
9/12/17: 2,754,000
9/19/17: 2,510,000
9/26/17: 2,542,000
10/3/17: 2,323,000
