The season premiere of Monday Night Raw drew 2,569,000 viewers, up 360,000 viewers from last week’s broadcast. It was the most-watched Raw since August 12.

Hour one started very strong with 2,701,000 viewers, but then went down to 2,592,000 in the second hour, and finished off the night with 2,416,000 viewers.

Raw was #4, #5, and #6 in the top 50 cable chart among the 18-49 demographic and #8 in overall viewership for the night on cable. NFL on ESPN did 10.4 million viewers. (Ratings credit: Showbuzzdaily.com)