The October 28, 2025 edition of WWE NXT featured a night full of action and chaos, highlighted by a major brawl involving Trick Williams and Ricky Saints that closed out the show. While the episode delivered on drama, it struggled to regain viewership after last week’s low numbers.
According to Programming Insider, WWE NXT averaged 527,000 viewers on The CW Network, slightly up from the 525,000 viewers the show drew on October 21, 2025. In the key P18–49 demographic, the show scored a 0.07 rating, which is identical to last week’s number and still tied for the lowest demo rating in show history.
These figures reflect only traditional linear television viewership and do not include any streaming data from CW’s digital platforms.
WWE NXT October 28, 2025: Viewership and Highlights
The October 28 edition of NXT saw Trick Williams and Ricky Saints at each other’s throats as they ended up having several confrontations throughout the night, including the main event. They ended up brawling so much that Ava confirmed they’ll face each other in a Last Man Standing Match in two weeks.
Sol Ruca also forfeited another championship title. Kelani Jordan also retained the TNA Knockouts Title under controversial circumstances as she whacked Jordynne Grace with the title to pick up the win.
WWE NXT week-to-week viewership comparison
| Metric | October 21, 2025 | October 28, 2025 | Change | % Change | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Viewers | 525,000 | 527,000 | +2,000 | +0.4% | 
| P18–49 Demo Rating | 0.07 | 0.07 | ±0.00 | 0.0% | 
Ringside News will continue to provide weekly updates on NXT’s ratings and major storylines, so stay tuned for more insights into how NXT performs in the weeks ahead.
October 30, 2025 11:42 pm
