WWE NXT viewership down, 18-49 rating up

Tuesday night’s WWE NXT episode averaged 766,000 viewers on The CW, down 7.4 percent from last week. It’s the lowest audience total for the show so far in 2025.

In the 18-49 demo, NXT drew a 0.20 rating. That’s up 5.3 percent from last week and ties the third-highest rating the show has done in that category since October 8.

The show went head-to-head with a Boston Celtics vs. Cleveland Cavaliers NBA game on TNT that averaged 1.308 million viewers and topped all of television with a 0.42 rating in the 18-49 demo.

As compared to the same week in 2024, NXT’s overall viewership was up 17.9 percent while its 18-49 rating was up 5.3 percent.

Listed below are the last 11 weeks of viewership totals and 18-49 demo ratings for NXT, along with the 10-week average in both categories. This week’s show was up 6.7 percent in viewers and 17.6 percent in 18-49 as compared to the recent averages.