WWE Raw scores largest audience since June, Canadian viewership notes

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Monday’s episode of Raw coming off the Royal Rumble achieved the show’s largest audience since November.

The January 29 episode from Tampa averaged 1,909,000 viewers and 811,000 (0.61) in the 18-49 demographic, per Wrestlenomics.

Both the overall viewership and 18-49 audience grew 13% over last week’s episode. It was Raw’s largest 18-49 audience since November 27 following the Survivor Series and the return of CM Punk and Randy Orton.

Overall, it was the biggest audience for an episode of Raw since June 26, 2023.

The show included a commercial-free first hour, which the November 27 episode also included.

In Canada, Raw averaged 266,600 viewers and 105,100 viewers in the 25-54 demographic on Sportsnet 360, which was down from last week’s massive audience of 329,900 viewers.

For the night, Raw was second among sports in the country in overall viewers behind the Nashville Predators vs. Ottawa Senators, although Raw ranked first in the demo.

Sportsnet 360 ran five consecutive hours of WWE programming with an episode of WWE Rivals featuring The Undertaker vs. Kane as a lead-in to Raw and averaged 52,500 viewers and 9,800 in the demo. WWE’s Most Wanted Treasures aired immediately after Raw and averaged 62,400 viewers and 25,200 in the demo.

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