A drop in ratings for Raw was expected considering last week’s very strong number and although there was a drop, ratings for this week’s broadcast remained solid compared to recent averages. Raw did an average of 1,956,000 viewers, down 276,000 viewers from last week’s show.

Raw started with 1,953,000 viewers, then increased to 2,046,000 viewers in the second hour, before closing the night with 1,868,000 viewers.

The show was #1, #2, and #3 in the top 50 cable chart among the 18-49 demo and second in all of TV including network. Raw had 0.56, 0.54, and 0.51 ratings respectively for a 0.54 average, down 0.07 from last week. (Ratings credit: Showbuzzdaily.com)