WWE on A&E ratings down, Rivals finishes ahead of Biography

Sunday night’s episode of Biography: WWE Legends, focused on Jake “The Snake” Roberts, averaged 453,000 viewers on A&E. That’s down 8.5 percent from last week’s season premiere but is still tied for the second-highest viewership total of the last five episodes that have aired.

Biography finished 25th on the cable charts with a 0.12 rating in the 18-49 demo. That’s down 20 percent from last week but is also tied for the second highest of the last five airings of the show. 

WWE Rivals, which spotlighted the Undertaker vs Mankind feud, averaged 421,000 viewers airing immediately after Biography. That’s down 5.2 percent from last week and was the fifth-highest viewership in the history of the show. 

A notable aspect to this week’s ratings was that Rivals finished ahead of Biography in the 18-49 demo. Rivals ranked 23rd on the cable charts with the same 0.12 rating as Biography but with slightly more viewers in that category.

Rival’s was down 14.3 percent from last week in 18-49. It’s also the fifth-best rating in the history of the show.

Listed below are the overall viewership numbers and 18-49 demo ratings for each episode of Biography: WWE Legends and WWE Rivals to date: