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Go Home Show for Wrestlemania draws 1.58M viewers

May 4, 2026 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

WWE Friday Night Smackdown drew 1.58M viewers for the last show prior to Wrestlemania 42.

The telecast drew 572,000 viewers in the A18-49 demo per Programming Insider.

The telecast was the highest-rated show for Smackdown in 2026 which boded well for Wrestlemania.

The telecast was mainly a recap show but did include the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal and a street fight featuring the MFTs and The Wyatt Six. Unfortunately, it was the last event for the Wyatt Six as well as Jeff Cobb.

Filed Under: Friday Night SmackDown, ratings, UFC, USA, WWE

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