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WWE SmackDown Finishes #1 In Demo For Backlash Go-Home Show

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WWE SmackDown Finishes #1 In Demo For Backlash Go-Home Show

The viewership figure and demo rating for Friday’s (May 3) Backlash go-home edition of WWE SmackDown on Fox has been revealed.

According to Programming Insider (via Wrestlenomics), SmackDown drew 2.148 million viewers. This is up from the April 26 edition that drew 2.143 million viewers.

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This is slightly up from the total viewership for last Friday’s WWE Draft 2024 special.

In the 18-49 demographic, Friday’s show scored 0.60 rating. This is also up from the week prior that scored 0.58 rating.

WWE SmackDown finished #1 in the key 18-49 demographic for the night.

The show took place in Lyon, France and featured Cody Rhodes and AJ Styles’ final face off ahead of WWE Backlash France.

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Also, Bayley, Naomi, Jade Cargill and Bianca Belair defeated Tiffany Stratton and Damage CTRL in an eight-woman tag team match.

For more information about SmackDown ratings, check out WrestleTalk’s SmackDown ratings tracker.

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SP3 joined the WrestleTalk team as a feature writer in 2021. Known from his Tru Heel Heat Wrestling YouTube channel and co-host of Alex McCarthy's Wrestling Daily, SP3 brings his views and outlooks on professional wrestling in written form here. A long-time fan of WWE, WCW, ECW, NJPW, IMPACT and now AEW, SP3 will offer a wide range of features expressing his love affair with the business.

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