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AEW Dynamite PAC Tribute Episode Hits Two Year Ratings High, Three-Year Audience High

October 2, 2026 | Posted by Jeremy Thomas
AEW Dynamite PAC 9-30-26 Image Credit: AEW

Viewers showed up to pay tribute to PAC with this week’s AEW Dynamite, which hit the best rating and viewership in two and three years, respectively. Wednesday night’s show did a 0.22 rating in the 18 – 49 demographic and 899,000 viewers courtesy of per Dave Meltzer. As always, these numbers do not include HBO Max viewing.

Those numbers are up 120% and 40.3% respectively from the previous week’s 0.10 demo rating and 641,000 viewers. The rating were the best for Dynamite since the November 13th, 2024 episode also had a 0.22. Meanwhile, the total viewership was the highest since the October 18th, 2023 episode had an audience of 901,000.

As a reminder, Nielsen made an adjustment to its Big Data + Panel numbers in late January, and even the original Big Data + Panel ratings make things difficult to compare to pre-change weeks. That said. AEW Dynamite is currently averaging a 0.119 demo rating and 660,000 viewers in 2026 compared to a 0.159 and 613,000 for the same time period in 2025

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