NXT Viewership Drops After Heatwave Fallout
News Context
At a glance
- The August 26, 2025, episode of WWE's NXT, airing live on The CW, attracted 610,000 viewers.
- The key demographic of viewers aged 18-49 delivered a rating of 0.12 for this installment of NXT. This is down from the 0.15 rating achieved the previous Tuesday.
- This week's show focused on the aftermath of the Heatwave premium live event,which took place on Sunday.
NXT Viewership Dips Following Heatwave Fallout on August 26, 2025
The August 26, 2025, episode of WWE’s NXT, airing live on The CW, attracted 610,000 viewers. This represents a decrease from the prior week’s audience of 675,000 viewers.
The key demographic of viewers aged 18-49 delivered a rating of 0.12 for this installment of NXT. This is down from the 0.15 rating achieved the previous Tuesday.
This week’s show focused on the aftermath of the Heatwave premium live event,which took place on Sunday. Declines in viewership following a premium live event are common, as casual fans who tune in for the larger events frequently enough do not continue watching the weekly shows.