This week's edition of SmackDown Live pulled in an average of 2.164 million viewers which was an increase on last week’s viewership of 2.088 million viewers. Viewership for the blue-brand has increased for the third consecutive week.

This makes it the third consecutive week for the Smackdown Live viewership to have an increase.

The episode featured all the SummerSlam fallout, including the continuation of the mystery attacker of Roman Reigns storyline.