This week’s episode of AEW Dynamite saw an increase in viewership and the 18-49 key demographic rating following last weekend’s All Out 2024 pay-per-view event.
AEW Dynamite drew 716,000 viewers and scored a 0.21 rating in the 18-49 key demo and a 0.12 rating in the 18-34 key demo.
The Wrestling Observer Newsletter has shared detailed insights into the numbers, breaking down the viewership for each quarter-hour.
AEW Dynamite ranked #2 for the night, trailing behind the VMAs, which garnered 728,000 viewers and a 0.33 rating on MTV and reached 4.08 million viewers across all networks. The Big Bang Theory lead-in increased to 984,000 viewers with a 0.14 rating.
AEW Dynamite outperformed ABC in its final 90 minutes and CBS in its second hour.
Compared to the previous week, AEW Dynamite saw an 8.5% increase in viewers and an 8.1% increase in the 18-49 demographic.
However, viewership was down by 19.4% compared to the previous year, 18-49 ratings were down by 30.3%, and 18-34 ratings were down by 46.6%.
You can check out the quarter-hour numbers below:
Q1: Jon Moxley promo/Don Callis, Will Ospreay and Kyle Fletcher segment/Jack Perry vs. Lio Rush – 888,000 viewers, 338,000 in 18-49
Q2: End of Perry vs. Rush/Hangman Page & Jeff Jarrett segment – 704,000 viewers (down 184,000), 290,000 in 18-49 (down 48,000)
Q3: BCC attacks Private Party & Komander/Ricochet vs. Sammy Guevara – 685,000 viewers (down 19,000), 284,000 in 18-49 (down 6,000)
Q4: End of Ricochet vs. Guevara/Kazuchika Okada, Don Callis & Konosuke Takeshita segment/Darby Allin promo – 691,000 viewers (up 6,000), 283,000 in 18-49 (down 1,000)
Q5: Darby Allin & Jon Moxley segment/Christopher Daniels & Nigel McGuinness segment/Mariah May vs. Queen Aminata – 720,000 viewers (up 29,000), 283,000 in 18-49 (even)
Q6: End of May vs. Aminata/Young Bucks promo/Saraya promo/Chris Jericho, Big Bill & Bryan Keith vs. Iron Savages – 680,000 viewers (down 40,000), 251,000 in 18-49 (down 32,000)
Q7: Chris Jericho & Orange Cassidy segment/Nigel McGuinness promo/HOOK promo – 697,000 viewers (up 17,000), 268,000 in 18-49 (up 17,000)
Q8: Tag Team Casino Gauntlet – 687,000 viewers (down 10,000), 251,000 in 18-49 (down 17,000)
Overrun: End of Casino Gauntlet – 679,000 viewers (down 8,000), 259,000 in 18-49 (up 8,000)
