Ratings Breakdown For Last Wednesday’s AEW Dynamite

As previously reported, this past Wednesday’s AEW Dynamite was almost identical to the week before in both the key 18-49 demographic rating and overall viewership. It had 605,000 viewers on TBS and an 0.17 rating (231,000 viewers) in 18-49. It also had an 0.11 in 18-34. The Wrestling Observer Newsletter has a better look at the numbers, including details on each individual quarter hour.

The show was #15 for the day and #3 in the time slot, behind NBA on ESPN (San Antonio vs. Atlanta – 1,187,000/0.36; New Orleans vs. Denver – 1,170,000/0.41), Jesse Watters (4,606,000/0.29) and Hannity (3,586,000/0.23) on Fox News. The lead in, The Big Bang Theory, had 944,000 and an 0.12.

Compared to last week, Dynamite was up 0.2% in viewers, down 0.9% in 18-49 and down 4.9% in 18-34. Compared to last year, it was down 24.8% in viewers, down 36.9% in 18-49 and down 52.2% in 18-34. It had 46,000 in men 18-34 (down 11.5%), 31,000 in women 18-34 (up 6.9%), 120,000 in men 35-49 (up 11.1%) and 34,000 in women 35-49 (down 34.6%). The audience was 71.9% male in 18-49.

Q1: The Death Riders brawl with Jay White & Rated FTR/Will Ospreay vs. Mark Davis – 763,000 viewers, 278,000 in 18-49
Q2: End of Ospreay vs. Davis/Kenny Omega promo – 694,000 viewers (down 69,000), 246,000 in 18-49 (down 32,000)
Q3: Hurt Syndicate and Gunn Club segment – 622,000 viewers (down 72,000), 240,000 in 18-49 (down 6,000)
Q4: Harley Cameron & Mercedes Mone segment/Hangman Page & Max Caster segment/Kyle Fletcher & Konosuke Takeshita vs. Hounds of Hell – 571,000 viewers (down 51,000), 217,000 in 18-49 (down 23,000)
Q5: End of Takeshita & Fletcher vs. Hounds of Hell/Samoa Joe, HOOK & Patriarchy segment – 561,000 viewers (down 10,000), 216,000 in 18-49 (down 1,000)
Q6: MJF, Max Caster, Hangman Page & Dustin Rhodes segment – 622,000 viewers (up 61,000), 247,000 in 18-49 (up 31,000)
Q7: Toni Storm vs. Queen Aminata/Rhodes promo/Learning Tree promo – 571,000 viewers (down 51,000), 226,000 in 18-49 (down 21,000)
Q8: Powerhouse Hobbs & Big Bill brawl/Swerve Strickland vs. Ricochet – 501,000 viewers (down 70,000), 197,000 in 18-49 (down 29,000)
Overrun: End of Swerve vs. Ricochet – 480,000 viewers (down 21,000), 198,000 in 18-49 (up 1,000)