It’s been just over one year since WWE launched “Monday Night Raw” on Netflix, and the flagship show of the pro wrestling brand racked up some big numbers at the streamer.
Per Netflix, subscribers watched over 525 million hours of WWE content in 2025. “Monday Night Raw” alone pulled in 340 million views, while premium live events broadcast on Netflix outside the US like WrestleMania and the Royal Rumble, as well as the weekly show “SmackDown,” accounted for 185 million views.
It was also recently announced that a massive trove of WWE library content will now be available to stream on Netflix in the US.
Since Raw’s debut on Netflix in January 2025, the show has been on the Global Top 10 English TV chart 47 out of 52 weeks it has aired, averaging over 3 million viewers per week. Looking at individual countries, “Raw” has been a consistent presence in the the Top 10 chart in the US (51 weeks), Bolivia (49 weeks), Canada (48 weeks), the UK (40 weeks) and Mexico (38 weeks).
WWE stars have also been a part of major Netflix events including Next on Netflix 2025, Netflix Tudum 2025: The Live Event, Netflix’s 2025 Upfront, the grand opening of Netflix Bites in Las Vegas, the grand openings of Netflix House Philadelphia and Dallas as well as NFL Christmas Gameday Live and the “Stranger Things 5” world premiere. There was also a “Stranger Things” crossover episode of “Raw” that aired Jan. 5, five days after the series finale.
From Variety US
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