WWE King of the Ring semifinals led to an increase in RAW viewership.
According to a source, the May 20 episode of WWE RAW averaged 1.733 million viewers. This marks a 9% increase from last week. The show was up against Game 7 of the NHL playoff series between the Edmonton Oilers and the Vancouver Canucks (1.656 million viewers). The May 13 episode averaged 1.589 million viewers.
Good news for WWE RAW viewership – this week’s show was up nearly 10% compared to last week. (P2 – 1.733M) Last night’s show also beat out Game 7 of the NHL Playoffs between Edmonton/Vancouver on ESPN (1.656M). pic.twitter.com/stxlVw7PbB
— Bill Pritchard (WrestleZone.com) (@bpritchard152) May 21, 2024
The May 20 episode of RAW featured semifinal matches in the King and Queen of the Ring tournaments. Gunther headlined the show against Jey Uso. Plus, Lyra Valkyria faced IYO SKY. Elsewhere on the show, The Awesome Truth defended the World Tag Team Championship against Finn Balor and JD McDonagh.
