Ratings for Final Smackdown of 2012

January 2, 2013 | Posted by Jeffrey Harris

– The final WWE Smackdown of 2012 which aired on Friday, December 28 got a 1.86 household rating. The overall rating was up a bit from the 1.81 ratings at the end of November and the start of December prior to the Tuesday night special and averaged 2.66 million viewers.

For cable TV on Friday, Smackdown ranked #5 and #3 among males 18-34 & 18-49 behind ESPN college football bowl games. For the 8PM hour, Smackdown ranked #1 in the demos.

Credit: PWTorch

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