The September 19th Season 8 premiere episode of Total Divas on the E! Network drew 454,000 viewers.
In comparison, the following is the viewership listings for Season 5, Season 6 and Season 7 premieres:
Season 5 Premiere – 1,115,000 Viewers
Season 6 Premiere – 724,000 Viewers
Season 7 Premiere – 556,000 Viewers