The taped episode of Smackdown on the eve of Night of Champions drew 2,158,000 viewers, up 25,000 viewers from the prior week’s show. Smackdown did a 0.52 rating in the 18-49 demo, down 0.01 from the previous week and was #1 on all of television by a good wide margin. In the overnight ratings, Smackdown did 1,991,000 viewers in the first hour and 2,063,000 viewers in the second hour. (Ratings credit: Showbuzzdaily.com)