SmackDown Live Live SmackDown Discussion thread, August 4th 2023: SummerSlam go home show

[Sabretooth]

They should put Asuka and Iyo together cause wwe loves putting same race people together

Maybe throw shinsuke in there too and call them the Yakuza

 

[Samoa Looch]

Maybe I’m mistaken…

Could’ve sworn they were heels at some point.

Now I’m questioning myself

Don't question yourself, you are probably right.

Or maybe you were thinking about the time Dawkins teamed with Sawyer Fulton back in 2014.

 

[Chris]

Friday's SummerSlam go-home edition of WWE SmackDown averaged 2.248 million viewerson Fox, down 3.2 percent from the previous week. It's the lowest audience total SmackDown has drawn for a Fox airing since May 26.

SmackDown drew a 0.62 rating in the 18-49 demo, which was up 1.6 percent from last week. It ties the best rating SmackDown has done on Fox since July 7.

The show topped all of network television in the 18-49 demo, more than doubling the next highest competition. It was second in terms of total viewership.

As compared to the same week in 2022, SmackDown was up 7.4 percent in overall audience and up 26.5 percent in 18-49.

Listed below are the last 11 weeks of overall viewership and 18-49 demo ratings for SmackDown, along with the 10-week averages in both categories. This week's show was down 4.8 percent in overall viewers and down 1.6 percent in 18-49 as compared to the recent averages.

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