18-49 demo ratings breakdown
WINNERS OF RAW
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The Rock, with 1.23 million viewers in the 18-49 demo for his 23-minute long appearance.
The peak audience was 1.33 million viewers at 10:16 p.m. as the segment wrapped up.
The segment started with 1.09 million viewers, built to 1.23 million viewers at the top of the hour, reached 1.30 million at 10:13 p.m., peaked with 1.33 million, and finished with 1.32 million as Raw cut to break.
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AJ Styles, averaging 1.04 million viewers for his first televised match on Monday Night Raw vs. Chris Jericho.
The peak audience was 1.15 million viewers at 9:15 p.m. as the match went to the finish
The strength of the segment is the match built an audience over time. Ring introductions opened with 970,000 viewers, the match built to 1.08 million viewers at 9:04 p.m. before the commercial, they returned with 1.02 million viewers, the match built to 1.13 million at 9:12 p.m., and the segment peaked with 1.15 million viewers at 9:15 p.m.
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The overrun, averaging 1.12 million viewers.
The segment traditionally gets a bump at the end of the show…
The over-run started with 1.11 million viewers, the main event ended with 1.13 million viewers, and Raw went off the air with 1.16 million viewers for Stephanie McMahon’s Fast Lane announcement.
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HOUR 1
1st quarter: 926,000 viewers -- 18-49 demo slow to roll in for the opening segment coming off the Royal Rumble and for The Authority's opening promo.
2nd quarter: 917,000 viewers (-9,000 viewers) -- Kevin Owens vs. Dolph Ziggler begins.
3rd quarter: 981,000 viewers (+64,000 viewers) -- Finish of Owens/Ziggler, Reigns arrives, The Social Outcasts, Flo Rida, Dudleyz segment
4th quarter: 938,000 viewers (-43,000 viewers) -- The Dudleyz vs. The Social Outcasts
HOUR 2
5th quarter: 1,049,000 viewers (+111,000 viewers) -- AJ Styles vs. Chris Jericho begins.
6th quarter: 1,047,000 viewers (-2,000 viewers) -- AJ Styles vs. Chris Jericho conclusion, Becky Lynch vs. Sasha Banks.
7th quarter: 978,000 viewers (-69,000 viewers) -- Bray Wyatt vs. Kane.
8th quarter: 1,081,000 viewers (+103,000 viewers) -- The Rock appears.
HOUR 3
9th quarter: 1,258,000 viewers (+177,000 viewers) -- The Rock and The New Day have their exchange.
10th quarter: 1,124,000 viewers (-134,000 viewers) -- Paige/Natalya vs. Fox/Bella, Be-A-Star.
11th quarter: 1,036,000 viewers (-88,000 viewers) -- Kalisto vs. The Miz.
12th quarter: 1,021,000 viewers (-15,000 viewers) -- Ambrose/Reigns vs. Sheamus/Rusev begins.
OVERRUN: 1,124,000 viewers (+103,000 viewers)
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