AEW Dynamite Rating Holds Even, Viewership Slips

AEW Dynamite’s rating was steady with last week, while the total audience dipped slightly. Wednesday’s Fright Night episode brought in a 0.08 rating in the 18 – 49 demographic and 459,000 viewers per Wrestlenomics.

Those numbers are even with and down 3.8% respectively from the previous week’s 0.08 demo rating and 477,000 viewers. The demo rating and audience for Dynamite were still down from two weeks ago, when the three-hour block did a 0.11 and 534,000 viewers. Both metrics were up from the October 7th episode’s 0.07 demo rating and 321,000 viewers. As always, these numbers do not include the simulcast on Max.

The show did not rank in the top 10 original shows on TV for the night. Game five of the World Series won the night with a 3.02 demo rating and 14.305 million viewers on FOX. FOX Sports touting the game as averaging 14.6 million million viewers across FOX, FOX Deportes and FOX Sports.

As a reminder, Nielsen has changed its ratings system as of early September, which makes ratings difficult to compare to pre-change weeks. That said, Dynamite is averaging a 0.152 demo rating and 598,000 viewers in 2025 compared to a 0.238 and 720,000 for the same time period in 2024.