WWE NXT 2.0 Viewership And Key Demo Rating Down From Last Week

Tuesday's live edition of WWE NXT 2.0 drew 655,000 viewers on the USA Network, according to Nielsen via Showbuzz Daily.

This is down 12.19% from last week's episode, which drew 746,000 viewers.

Tuesday's NXT 2.0 episode drew a 0.14 rating in the key 18-49 demographic. This is down 30% from last week's 0.20 rating in the key demo. This week's 0.14 key demo rating represents 183,000 18-49 viewers, which is down 29.61% from the 260,000 viewers that last week's 0.20 key demo rating represented, according to Wrestlenomics.

NXT ranked #32 on the Cable Top 150 this week with the 0.14 rating in the 18-49 key demographic. This is down from last week's #11 ranking.

NXT ranked #50 in viewership on cable this week, tying with Body Cam, which also scored a 0.14 key demo rating to rank #31 on the Cable Top 150. This is down from last week's #43 ranking.

This week's NXT episode drew the lowest viewership of the 2.0 revamp so far, and the lowest key demo rating for a live USA Network episode since June 29. The key demo rating also tied with several other episodes to be the second-lowest of the year for live USA episodes. This week's viewership was down 12.19% from last week, while the key demo rating was down 30% from last week.

This week's NXT viewership was down 10.51% from the episode that aired one year ago, while the 18-49 key demo rating was down 26.31% from the show that aired one year ago. The 2020 episode aired head-to-head with AEW Dynamite.

Teen Mom on MTV topped the night in the 18-49 demographic on the Cable Top 150 with a 0.26 rating, drawing just 564,000 viewers. Tucker Carlson Tonight on FOX News topped the night on cable in viewership with 3.243 million viewers, ranking #2 on the Cable Top 150 with a 0.26 key demo rating.

The Voice on NBC topped the night on network TV in viewership with an average of 7.434 million viewers. The Voice also topped the night on network TV in the 18-49 key demo with a 0.95 rating.

This week's live NXT 2.0 episode featured several happenings advertised ahead of time – "B-Fab" Briana Brandy vs. Elektra Lopez in a No DQ match opener, the official NXT in-ring debut of Xyon Quinn, a promo from Bron Breakker, Ridge Holland vs. Kyle O'Reilly, Lash Legend debuting her "Lashing Out with Lash Legend" talk show, footage from the honeymoon of Dexter Lumis and Indi Hartwell, NXT Women's Tag Team Champions Io Shirai and Zoey Stark defending against Gigi Dolin and Jacy Jayne, NXT Cruiserweight Champion Roderick Strong defending against Grayson Waller, plus the main event, which saw NXT Women's Champion Raquel Gonzalez defend against Franky Monet.

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Below is our 2021 NXT Viewership Tracker, along with the Top 10 moments from this week's show:

January 6 Episode: 641,000 viewers with a 0.16 rating in the 18-49 demographic (New Year's Evil episode)
January 13 Episode: 551,000 viewers with a 0.14 rating in the 18-49 demographic
January 20 Episode: 659,000 viewers with a 0.15 rating in the 18-49 demographic
January 27 Episode: 720,000 viewers with a 0.21 rating in the 18-49 demographic
February 3 Episode: 610,000 viewers with a 0.15 rating in the 18-49 demographic
February 10 Episode: 558,000 viewers with a 0.12 rating in the 18-49 demographic
February 17 Episode: 713,000 viewers with a 0.16 rating in the 18-49 demographic (post-Takeover episode)
February 24 Episode: 734,000 viewers with a 0.18 rating in the 18-49 demographic
March 3 Episode: 692,000 viewers with a 0.20 rating in the 18-49 demographic
March 10 Episode: 691,000 viewers with a 0.18 rating in the 18-49 demographic
March 17 Episode: 597,000 viewers with a 0.13 rating in the 18-49 demographic
March 24 Episode: 678,000 viewers with a 0.14 rating in the 18-49 demographic
March 31 Episode: 654,000 viewers with a 0.21 rating in the 18-49 demographic
April 7 Episode: 768,000 viewers with a 0.22 rating in the 18-49 demographic (Takeover: Stand & Deliver Night 1 episode, also aired on Peacock/WWE Network, final Wednesday show)
TUESDAY NIGHT TIMESLOT BEGINS
April 13 Episode: 805,000 viewers with a 0.22 rating in the 18-49 demographic (Post-Takeover episode, first Tuesday show)
April 20 Episode: 841,000 viewers with a 0.23 rating in the 18-49 demographic
April 27 Episode: 744,000 viewers with a 0.22 rating in the 18-49 demographic
May 4 Episode: 761,000 viewers with a 0.18 rating in the 18-49 demographic
May 11 Episode: 697,000 viewers with a 0.17 rating in the 18-49 demographic
May 18 Episode: 700,000 viewers with a 0.15 rating in the 18-49 demographic
May 25 Episode: 698,000 viewers with a 0.13 rating in the 18-49 demographic
June 1 Episode: 668,000 viewers with a 0.19 rating in the 18-49 demographic
June 8 Episode: 669,000 viewers with a 0.19 rating in the 18-49 demographic
June 15 Episode: 695,000 viewers with a 0.19 rating in the 18-49 demographic (post-Takeover episode)
June 22 Episode: 665,000 viewers with a 0.17 rating in the 18-49 demographic
June 29 Episode: 636,000 viewers with a 0.13 rating in the 18-49 demographic
July 6 Episode: 654,000 viewers with a 0.18 rating in the 18-49 demographic (Great American Bash episode)
July 13 Episode: 705,000 viewers with a 0.19 rating in the 18-49 demographic
July 20 Episode: 709,000 viewers with a 0.20 rating in the 18-49 demographic
July 27 Episode: 520,000 viewers with a 0.12 rating in the 18-49 demographic (Taped Syfy episode)
August 3 Episode: 520,000 viewers with a 0.10 rating in the 18-49 demographic (Taped Syfy episode)
August 10 Episode: 751,000 viewers with a 0.19 rating in the 18-49 demographic
August 17 Episode: 654,000 viewers with a 0.15 rating in the 18-49 demographic
August 24 Episode: 685,000 viewers with a 0.16 rating in the 18-49 demographic (Taped post-Takeover 36 episode)
August 31 Episode: 717,000 viewers with a 0.17 rating in the 18-49 demographic (Taped episode)
September 7 Episode: 601,000 viewers with a 0.14 rating in the 18-49 demographic (Taped episode)
September 14 Episode: 770,000 viewers with a 0.21 rating in the 18-49 demographic (NXT 2.0 revamp episode)
September 21 Episode: 746,000 viewers with a 0.20 rating in the 18-49 demographic
September 28 Episode: 655,000 viewers with a 0.14 rating in the 18-49 demographic
October 5 Episode:

2020 Total: 37.027 million viewers over 53 episodes
2020 Average: 698,623 viewers per episode

2019 Total: 10.209 million viewers over 13 episodes
2019 Average: 785,307 viewers per episode