The total viewership and demo ratings for the latest instalment of Friday Night SmackDown have been revealed.
As reported by Brandon Thurston of Wrestlenomics, the July 1st edition of Friday Night SmackDown pulled in an average of 2,142,000 viewers. The show also scored a 0.49 rating in the 18-49-year-old demographic.
That is a decrease from the previous week where the blue brand drew 2,231,000 viewers with a 0.53 rating in the key demographic.
The July 1st episode of SmackDown came just 24-hours ahead of Money In The Bank. Much of the show was dedicated to hyping the Premium Live Event the following night, with a promo segment between the men’s competitors opening proceedings.
Elsewhere, Becky Lynch, Liv Morgan and Asuka defeated Lacey Evans, Raquel Rodriguez and Shotzi in tag team action. While the newly returned Viking Raiders demolished the New Day.
SmackDown Ratings
| Date & Episode | Viewership |
| 01/07/2022 Money In The Bank go-home | 2,142,000 |
| 24/06/2022 McIntyre & Sheamus vs. The Usos | 2,231,000 |
| 17/06/2022 Vince McMahon Promo, Brock Lesnar return | 2,389,000 |
| 10/06/2022 Riddle vs. Sami Zayn | 1,914,000 |
| 03/06/2022 The Usos vs. Riddle & Shinsuke Nakamura | 1,939,000 |
| 27/05/2022 New Day & Mystery Partner vs. Brawling Brutes | 1,878,000 |
| 20/05/2022 Tag Team Unification Match | 2,031,000 |
| 13/05/2022 RK-Bro/Bloodline Confrontation | 1,893,000 |
| 06/05/2022 RK-Bro, Drew McIntyre & The Bloodline Face to Face | 1,998,000 |
| 29/04/2022 Drew McIntyre vs. Sami Zayn (Cage Match) | 1,953,000 |
| 22/04/2022 Drew McIntyre vs. Sami Zayn | 1,952,000 |
| 15/04/2022 RK-Bro/The Usos segment | 2,142,000 |
| 8/04/22 Post-WrestleMania SmackDown | 2,230,000 |
| 1/04/22 WrestleMania SmackDown | 2,359,000 |
| 25/03/22 Roman Reigns, Brock Lesnar confrontation | 2,180,000 |
| 18/03/22 Charlotte Flair, Ronda Rousey confrontation | 2,147,000 |
| 11/03/22 Ricochet vs. Sami Zayn | 2,226,000 |
| 4/03/22 Ronda Rousey vs. Sonya Deville | 2,261,000 |
| 25/02/22 Roman Reigns, Brock Lesnar contract signing | 2,114,000 |
| 18/02/22 Roman Reigns, Goldberg face-to-face | 2,173,000 |
| 11/02/22 Naomi vs. Charlotte Flair | 2,231,000 |
| 04/02/22 Rousey-Flair Faceoff | 2,151,000 |
| 28/01/22 Roman-Seth Faceoff, Naomi vs. Sonya | 2,217,000 |
| 21/01/22 Usos vs. Seth & Owens | 2,255,000 |
| 14/01/22 Seth and Roman Faceoff. | 2,174,000 |
| 07/01/22 Usos vs. New Day Street Fight, Brock-Roman Face-off | 2,271,000 |