WWE SmackDown Draws 1.352 Million, Two-Month High

WWE SmackDown’s October 9 go-home episode for Money in the Bank averaged 1.352 million viewers on USA Network, up 8.2% from the previous week, and earned a 0.32 rating among adults 18–49, an 18.5% increase. Both figures were the show’s highest since August 7. The next episode is scheduled for October 16 at Sacramento’s Golden 1 Center, airing at 8 p.m. Eastern, 7 p.m. Central and 5 p.m. Pacific. Its announced lineup includes Nikki Bella vs. Paige, R-Truth vs. Damian Priest, and a face-to-face between Randy Orton and Cody Rhodes.