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The WWE RAW debut on Netflix was a big hit.
WWE and Netflix announced the debut episode of RAW on Netflix brought in 4.9 million live+1 views* around the world. According to VideoAmp, RAW averaged 2.6 million households (Live+SD) in the United States, which is 116% higher than what the show averaged (1.2 million) in the US throughout 2024. Additionally, the Netflix debut scored higher than any other United States broadcast of RAW in five years.
WWE and Netflix also touted the following metrics for the night:
#WWERaw was the #1 trending topic in the US, Brazil, Australia, and the UK. #WWERaw trended #1 for 14 hours straight in the UK and occupied six of the top 7 trending topics in the US. Both #RAWonNetflix and #WWEonNetflix also trended in Brazil, Canada, Mexico, Spain, and the US.This week’s episode of WWE RAW featured several high-profile matchups, including a main event of CM Punk versus Seth Rollins. The Tribal Combat match between Roman Reigns and Solo Sikoa opened the show, and Rhea Ripley won the Women’s World Championship from Liv Morgan. This week’s episode of RAW on Netflix was also anchored by appearances from Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, The Undertaker, Logan Paul, Travis Scott and John Cena, who officially launched his year-long farewell tour.
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*It was noted that views are calculated by total view hours divided by the runtime and does not include co-viewing. Data was cut off at midnight PST each day. In addition, the totals do not include viewing in 92 countries/territories where Netflix doesn’t yet distribute WWE, which includes France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, the Philippines and South Korea.
