WWE Backstage viewership holds strong on May 26.
The May 26th edition of WWE Backstage on FS1 followed the first-ever cable TV airing of WWE’s FCW Documentary. The documentary featured the rise and early days in the WWE of names such as Charlotte Flair, Seth Rollins, and Roman Reigns. According to Showbuzz Daily, WWE Backstage pulled in 125,000 viewers, the May 19 episode went unranked. The May 12 episode, however, drew 175,000 viewers, setting a new high for the year, and nearly gaining one-hundred thousand more viewers than the 5/5 episode, which had only 75,000 people tune in.
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As for the FCW Documentary, the replay did considerably well in the ratings with 206,000 viewers, more than WWE Backstage. Next week, CM Punk will return to the show.
YEAR-TO-DATE RANKINGS
173,000 –May 12 – 2020 High
35,000 – March 3 – 2020 Low
125,000 –May 26 – This Week
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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 18: Wrestler CM Punk attends the WWE Survivor Series 25th Anniversary party at Madison Square Garden on November 18, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Taylor Hill/FilmMagic)
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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 18: CM Punk attends the WWE Survivor Series 25th Anniversary party at Madison Square Garden on November 18, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by John Lamparski/WireImage)
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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 18: Wrestler CM Punk makes an announcement at the WWE Survivor Series 25th Anniversary party at Madison Square Garden on November 18, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Taylor Hill/FilmMagic)
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CHICAGO, IL - MAY 08: WWE Champion CM Punk throws out the first pitch before the Chicago Cubs versus the Atlanta Braves game on May 8, 2012 at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by David Banks/Getty Images)
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CHICAGO, IL - AUGUST 10: (L-R) SiriusXM hosts Gregg "Opie" Hughes and Anthony Cumia and comedian Jim Norton and WWE wrestler CM Punk broadcast a special edition of "The Opie & Anthony Show" live from at 115 Bourbon Street Bar on August 10, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for SiriusXM)
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ROSEMONT, IL - AUGUST 11: WWE wrestler CM Punk attends his question and answer session Wizard World Chicago Comic Con 2012 at Donald E. Stephens Convention Center on August 11, 2012 in Rosemont, Illinois. (Photo by Paul Warner/WireImage)
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - AUGUST 16: WWE Superstar CM Punk attends the WWE SummerSlam VIP Kick-Off Party at Beverly Hills Hotel on August 16, 2012 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images For WWE)
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - AUGUST 16: Pauly D and CM Punk attend the WWE SummerSlam VIP Kick-Off Party at The Beverly Hills Hotel on August 16, 2012 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Araya Diaz/FilmMagic)
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - AUGUST 16: WWE Superstar CM Punk attends the WWE Summerslam kick off party at The Beverly Hills Hotel on August 16, 2012 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Allen Berezovsky/WireImage)
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ROSEMONT, IL - AUGUST 09: WWE Superstar CM Punk attends Day 1 of Wizard World Chicago Comic Con 2013 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center on August 9, 2013 in Rosemont, Illinois. (Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images)
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ROSEMONT, IL - AUGUST 09: WWE Superstar CM Punk attends Day 1 of Wizard World Chicago Comic Con 2013 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center on August 9, 2013 in Rosemont, Illinois. (Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images)
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - AUGUST 13: CM Punk attends WWE SummerSlam Press Conference at Beverly Hills Hotel on August 13, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Valerie Macon/Getty Images)
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - AUGUST 13: WWE Superstar CM Punk attends the WWE SummerSlam press conference at Beverly Hills Hotel on August 13, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Angela Weiss/Getty Images)
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - AUGUST 13: WWE Superstar CM Punk attends the WWE SummerSlam press conference at Beverly Hills Hotel on August 13, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Angela Weiss/Getty Images)
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - AUGUST 13: CM Punk arrives to the WWE SummerSlam Press Conference at Beverly Hills Hotel on August 13, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Keipher McKennie/WireImage)
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA- AUGUST 15: WWE wrestler CM Punk attends WWE & E! Entertainment's 'SuperStars For Hope' at the Beverly Hills Hotel on August 15, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California.(Photo by Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage)
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - AUGUST 13: WWE Superstar CM Punk attends the WWE SummerSlam Press Conference on August 13, 2013 at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Barry King/FilmMagic)
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - AUGUST 15: Professional Wrestler CM Punk attends the WWE SummerSlam VIP party on August 15, 2013 at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Barry King/FilmMagic)
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DETROIT, MI - SEPTEMBER 15: WWE wrestler CM Punk throws out the ceremonial first pitch prior to the game between the Kansas City Royals and the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on September 15, 2013 in Detroit, Michigan. The Tigers defeated the Royals 3-2. (Photo by Mark Cunningham/Getty Images)
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DETROIT, MI - SEPTEMBER 15: WWE wrestler CM Punk throws out the ceremonial first pitch prior to the game between the Kansas City Royals and the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on September 15, 2013 in Detroit, Michigan. The Tigers defeated the Royals 3-2. (Photo by Mark Cunningham/Getty Images)
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CHICAGO, IL - FEBRUARY 13: MMA fighter and former WWE champion, CM Punk, and wife WWE wrestler AJ Lee, celebrate after the Chicago Blackhawks scored against the New Jersey Devils in the third period during the NHL game at the United Center on February 13, 2015 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Bill Smith/NHLI via Getty Images)
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CHICAGO, IL - MARCH 30: Former WWE wrestler CM Punk reacts after shooting the puck in between periods of the NHL game between the Los Angeles Kings and the Chicago Blackhawks at the United Center on March 30, 2015 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Bill Smith/NHLI via Getty Images)
