WWE SmackDown viewership increased on May 12.
Per Wrestlenomics, 2.149 million viewers tuned in on Friday. This number is up from last week, when 2.059 million viewers watched the show.
In the 18 to 49 demographic, SmackDown scored a 0.56 rating, which also marks an increase from the May 5 episode (0.52 rating in the same demographic).
SmackDown ranked #5 in the demographic among broadcast primetime and cable originals.
This week’s episode featured the return of Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns, who made his first appearance since the April 3 episode of WWE RAW. Check out our coverage of the May 15 episode of WWE SmackDown here.
Click here to check out the card for the May 19 episode of WWE SmackDown.
