| Date | Velocity | Confidential | Heat | Raw | Smackdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2-6 | 0.7 (1.1) | 0.6 (1.1) | 0.8 (1.2) | 3.6 (5.4) | * 3.4 (6.0) |
| January 9-13 | 0.71 | 0.72 | 1.1 | ** 3.91 | 3.4 (5.0) |
| January 16-20 | 0.66 | 0.66 | 3.83 | 3.4 | |
| January 23-27 | 1.0 (1.7) | 0.8 (1.6) | 0.8 (1.2) | 4.05 (6.0) | 3.5 (5.0) |
| 1/30 – 2/3 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 3.4 | *** 3.2 |
| February 6-10 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 3.9 | 3.3 |
| February 13-17 | 0.6 (1.0) | 0.6 (1.3) | 1.1 (1.7) | 3.8 (5.5) | 3.2 |
| February 20-24 | 0.8 | 0.8 | @ 0.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 (5.0) |
| 2/27 – 3/3 | 0.9 (1.5) | 0.8 (1.7) | 1.1 (1.8) | @@ 4.5 (6.9) | 3.5 |
| March 6-10 | 0.8 (1.3) | 0.7 (1.5) | 1.0 (1.7) | 4.0 (6.1) | @@@ 3.3 |
| March 13-17 | 0.8 (1.4) | 0.7 (1.4) | 1.0 (1.7) | 3.8 (5.8) | 3.0 |
| March 20-24 | 0.7 (1.2) | 0.7 (1.3) | 1.1 (1.6) | 3.5 (5.1) | # 2.7 (4.0) |
| March 27-31 | 0.7 (1.3) | 0.5 (1.1) | 1.1 (1.8) | ## 3.7 (5.7) | 3.2 |
| April 3-7 | 0.6 (1.0) | 0.5 (1.1) | ### 1.0 (1.7) | ^ 3.49 | 3.3 |
| April 10-14 | 1.1 (1.9) | 0.8 (1.7) | 1.1 (1.7) | 3.45 (5.2) | 3.2 (5.0) |
| April 17-21 | 0.7 (1.3) | 0.6 (1.3) | 1.0 (1.9) | 3.8 (5.7) | 3.3 |
| April 24-28 | 0.5 (0.8) | 0.7 (1.5) | 0.9 (1.7) | 3.9 (5.8) | 3.1 |
| May 1-5 | 0.8 (1.4) | 0.6 (1.3) | 1.2 (2.1) | 3.5 (5.2) | 3.2 |
| May 8-12 | 0.7 (1.2) | 1.1 (2.3) | 1.3 (2.5) | 4.4 (6.7) | 3.2 (5.1) |
| May 15-19 | 0.7 (1.3) | 1.0 (2.1) | 0.9 (1.7) | 3.6 (5.3) | 3.2 (5.0) |
| May 22-26 | 0.8 (1.5) | 0.7 (1.5) | 0.8 (1.7) | 3.7 | 3.3 (6.0) |
| 5/29 – 6/2 | 0.8 (1.4) | 0.8 (1.7) | 1.1 (2.1) | 3.9 (6.3) | 3.4 |
| June 5-9 | 0.7 (1.3) | 0.7 (1.6) | 0.8 (1.5) | 3.5 (5.5) | 3.1 |
| June 12-16 | 0.7 (1.3) | 0.8 (1.7) | 0.9 (1.8) | 4.05 (6.6) | 3.7 |
| June 19-23 | 1.0 (1.9) | 1.0 | 1.0 (2.2) | 3.9 | 3.2 |
| June 26-30 | 0.8 (1.6) | 0.9 (2.0) | 1.0 (2.0) | 3.55 (6.1) | 3.4 (6.0) |
| July 3-7 | 0.9 (1.7) | 0.9 (2.2) | 1.0 (1.9) | 4.25 (7.0) | 3.0 (6.0) |
| July 10-14 | 0.7 (1.4) | 0.7 (1.4) | 1.1 (2.1) | 3.85 | 3.6 |
| July 17-21 | 0.9 (1.8) | 0.7 (1.6) | 1.1 (2.2) | 4.2 | 3.4 |
| July 24-28 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 4.15 | 3.4 |
| 7/31 – 8/4 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 3.4 |
| August 7-11 | 0.7 (1.3) | 0.7 (1.5) | 0.8 (1.6) | 3.9 (6.2) | 3.0 |
| August 14-18 | 0.9 (1.6) | 0.8 (1.7) | 1.3 | 3.95 (6.4) | ^^ 3.5 |
| August 21-25 | 0.7 (1.4) | 0.6 (1.4) | 1.0 (1.9) | 4.2 | 3.3 |
| 8/28 – 9/1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 | ^^^ 4.35 | 2.6 |
| September 4-8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 | ~ 3.65 (5.4) | 3.5 (7.0) |
| September 11-15 | 0.88 | 0.57 | 0.87 | 3.7 (6.0) | ~~ 3.5 |
| September 18-22 | 0.7 (1.0) | 0.5 (1.0) | 1.0 (2.0) | 3.6 | 3.2 |
| September 25-29 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 3.45 | 3.1 |
| October 2-6 | 0.6 (1.0) | 0.5 (1.0) | 1.0 (2.0) | 3.45 | 2.9 |
| October 9-13 | 0.7 (1.0) | 0.5 (1.0) | 1.0 (2.0) | 3.55 | 3.6 |
| October 16-20 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 3.65 | 3.3 |
| October 23-27 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 |
| 10/30 – 11/3 | 0.7 (1.0) | 0.8 (1.0) | 0.9 (1.0) | 3.4 | 3.7 |
| November 6-10 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 3.7 | 3.6 |
| November 13-17 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| November 20-24 | 0.9 (1.6) | 0.8 (1.7) | 0.9 (1.7) | 3.55 (5.0) | 3.6 |
| 11/27 – 12/1 | 1.0 (1.9) | 0.8 (1.6) | 1.2 (1.9) | 3.65 (5.7) | ~~~ 3.0 |
| December 4-8 | 0.6 (1.1) | 0.9 (1.7) | 1.0 (1.5) | 3.8 (5.0) | 3.4 |
| December 11-15 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 3.5 (5.0) | 3.6 |
| December 18-22 | 0.57 | 0.38 | 1.20 | #@ 3.01 | 3.45 |
| December 25-29 | 0.88 | 0.57 | 1.14 | 3.73 | @# 3.0 |
| 2003 Average | 0.75 | 0.70 | 0.99 | 3.76 | 3.30 |
Key:
(#) Share
* Live edition
** Raw 10th Anniversary Special (which aired 1/14, 9-11PM ET/PT) on TNN scored a 2.87 rating
*** Pre-empted in Columbus, GA.; Detroit, MI.; Florence, SC.; Grand Rapids, MI.; Washington, DC.; Evansville, IN.
@ Heat airs on TNN
@@ Return of Steve Austin
@@@ In many areas, parts of the first hour pre-empted by a speech made by President George W. Bush.
# Many UPN stations pre-empt Smackdown for United States-Iraq war coverage.
## Night after Wrestlemania XIX
### Heat switches from MTV to TNN
^ Head to head with the Syracuse-Kansas NCAA Basketball Championship game
^^ Night of the Mid-West/Eastern U.S. States power “black out”
^^^ Labor Day
~ Head to head with the season premiere of Monday Night Football featuring Philadelphia vs. Tampa Bay.
~~ 90 Minute edition (followed by “The Mullets”)
~~~ Thanksgiving Day
#@ Best of show
@# Christmas edition from Baghdad, Iraq
