The WWE RAW episode aired on September 22nd drew an average of 2.3 million viewers on Netflix, totaling 4.5 million hours watched during that week, marking the lowest numbers the show has recorded on the streaming platform. This decline in WWE RAW September viewership reflects an 11.54% drop from the previous week’s 2.6 million viewers and 5.3 million hours viewed.
Comparison With Previous Viewership Records
The latest figures fall below the previous global viewership low of 2.4 million viewers for the September 1st episode and also lag behind the previous low of 4.6 million hours viewed set on June 30th. Despite ranking eighth in Netflix’s global rankings for the week, WWE RAW’s recent numbers highlight a troubling trend in audience engagement.
Highlights and Main Segments of the Episode
This episode featured a singles match between Asuka, known as The Empress of Tomorrow from The Kabuki Warriors, and Rhea Ripley, nicknamed The Eradicator. Additional highlights included a match between Jey Uso and LA Knight, plus an opening segment involving Cody Rhodes and Seth Rollins, among other moments intended to attract fans.
Industry Reaction to the Decline in Viewership
The data released by Netflix and monitored by analytic accounts such as Wrestlenomics reveal a concerning decline in WWE RAW’s streaming popularity, raising questions about the show’s ability to maintain and grow its audience amid competing entertainment options.
TV RATINGS AND MORE: WWE Raw on Netflix, Mon Sep 22 #WWERAW https://t.co/EVfd3D2dE3
— Wrestlenomics (@wrestlenomics) September 30, 2025
Future Outlook Amid Worries Over Audience Engagement
With WWE RAW’s viewership hitting a new low, the franchise faces pressure to reevaluate content strategies and viewer engagement approaches. How the organization responds may determine whether WWE RAW can regain its previous audience levels on Netflix and sustain its position within the competitive streaming entertainment landscape.
TV RATINGS AND MORE: WWE Raw on Netflix, Mon Sep 22 #WWERAW https://t.co/EVfd3D2dE3
— Wrestlenomics (@wrestlenomics) September 30, 2025
