WWE RAW Viewership Sees Slight Increase For Survivor Series Go-Home Show

Monday’s edition of WWE RAW from Kansas City, MO averaged 2.450 million viewers, up from 2.441 million the previous week.

The episode was the go-home show for Sunday’s Survivor Series pay-per-view. Here is the hourly viewership breakdown, courtesy of ShowbuzzDaily:

• Hour 1: 2.761 million viewers
• Hour 2: 2.446 million viewers
• Hour 3: 2.14 million viewers

RAW had some notable moments including appearances by Universal Champion Brock Lesnar and RAW Women’s Champion Ronda Rousey, a Tag Team Battle Royal, Finn Balor vs. Dolph Ziggler and two Survivor Series qualifying match that saw Bobby Lashley vs. Elias as well as Bayley vs. Sasha Banks. The ending of the show featured women from SmackDown being led by SmackDown Women’s Champion Becky Lynch to invade the show in order to attack women on Team RAW.

WWE also hyped Survivor Series and the matches taking place at that show. In case you missed the show, you can check out the results here.

Despite WWE putting some together some intriguing segments for the show, this episode faced some heavy competition. The show had to go up against ESPN which was averaging 10.501 million viewers for the New York Giants vs. San Francisco game as well as Big Bang Theory on CBS in hour one.

WWE will attempt to rebound next week and historically, will get a boost due to it being the fallout episode for Survivor Series.