Comprehensive Analysis of AEW Dynamite & Collision: Viewership and Ratings Explained

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Last Saturday’s episode of AEW Collision did well both in terms of viewership and ratings.

The December 23rd show had 489,000 viewers, a 0.16 rating in the 18-49 key demo, and a 0.10 rating in the 18-34 demo.

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Meanwhile, AEW Dynamite drew 843,000 viewers, a 0.31 rating in the 18-49 key demo, and a 0.22 in the 18-34 demo.

The Wrestling Observer Newsletter has shared more details on the figures for both shows, including a look at each quarter hour.

AEW Collision ranked #9 for the night and #2 in its time slot, behind the South Alabama vs. Eastern Michigan college football game on ESPN (765,000/0.17).

Compared to last week, AEW Collision was up 7% in viewers, up 8.8% in 18-49 and up 5.9% in 18-34. The show had 31,000 in men 18-34 (down 42.6% from last week), 41,000 in women 18-34 (up 192.9%), 115,000 in men 35-49 (up 25%) and 23,000 in women 35-49 (down 30.3%). The audience was 69.5% male in 18-49.

You can check out the quarter-hour numbers below:

Q1: Claudio Castagnoli vs. Bryan Danielson – 529,000 viewers, 213,000 in 18-49
Q2: End of Castagnoli vs. Danielson/Jon Moxley & Swerve Strickland promos – 491,000 viewers (down 38,000), 203,000 in 18-49 (down 10,000)
Q3: The Acclaimed & Billy Gunn vs. Top Flight & Action Andretti/HOOK promo – 479,000 viewers (down 12,000), 189,000 in 18-49 (down 14,000)
Q4: Keith Lee vs. Brian Cage/Lee promo/Toni Storm promo/Christian Cage & Shayna Wayne segment – 525,000 viewers (up 46,000), 219,000 in 18-49 (up 30,000)
Q5: End of Cage & Wayne segment/Big Bill, Ricky Starks & Chris Jericho segment/Brody King vs. Daniel Garcia – 510,000 viewers (down 15,000), 219,000 in 18-49 (even)
Q6: End of King vs. Garcia/House of Black & FTR segment/Julia Hart & Skye Blue vs. Abadon & Thunder Rosa – 475,000 viewers (down 35,000), 217,000 in 18-49 (down 2,000)
Q7: End of Hart & Blue vs. Abadon & Rosa/Eddie Kingston vs. Andrade el Idolo – 452,000 viewers (down 23,000), 211,000 in 18-49 (down 6,000)
Q8: Kingston vs. Andrade – 455,000 viewers (up 3,000), 207,000 in 18-49 (down 4,000)
Overrun: End of Kingston vs. Andrade – 488,000 viewers (up 33,000), 209,000 in 18-49 (up 2,000)

Compared to last week, AEW Dynamite was up 7.8% in viewers, up 17.6% in 18-49 and up 12.9% in 18-34. Compared to last year, the show was down 3.8% in viewers, up 11.8% in 18-49 and up 18% in 18-34. It had 106,000 in men 18-34 (up 5%), 50,000 in women 18-34 (up 31.6%), 175,000 in men 35-49 (up 10.1%) and 77,000 in women 35-49 (up 54%). The audience was 68.9% men in 18-49.

You can check out the quarter-hour numbers below:

Q1: Jon Moxley vs. Swerve Strickland vs. Jay White – 983,000 viewers, 418,000 in 18-49
Q2: End of Moxley vs. Swerve vs. White – 869,000 viewers (down 114,000), 395,000 in 18-49 (down 23,000)
Q3: Bryan Danielson, Eddie Kingston & Swerve Strickland promos/Mariah May, Riho & Toni Storm segment/Top Flight, Action Andretti, Best Friends segment – 839,000 viewers (down 30,000), 396,000 in 18-49 (up 1,000)
Q4: Don Callis Family, Sammy Guevara, Chris Jericho segment – 867,000 viewers (up 28,000), 408,000 in 18-49 (up 12,000)
Q5: Bryan Danielson vs. Eddie Kingston – 792,000 viewers (down 75,000), 399,000 in 18-49 (down 9,000)
Q6: End of Kingston vs. Danielson/Moxley & Kingston segment – 832,000 viewers (up 40,000), 433,000 in 18-49 (up 34,000)
Q7: End of Moxley & Kingston segment/Christian Cage & Adam Copeland segment/Kris Statlander vs. Skye Blue – 794,000 viewers (down 38,000), 411,000 in 18-49 (down 22,000)
Q8: End of Statlander vs. Blue/Ruby Soho, Saraya & Anna Jay segments – 781,000 viewers (down 13,000), 398,000 in 18-49 (down 13,000)
Overrun: Samoa Joe & MJF vs. The Devil’s Masked Men – 807,000 (up 26,000), 423,000 in 18-49 (up 25,000)

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Last Saturday’s episode of AEW Collision proved to be a success in terms of viewership and ratings. The show, which aired on December 23rd, attracted a total of 489,000 viewers. It also received a 0.16 rating in the key demographic of 18-49 and a 0.10 rating in the 18-34 demo.

In comparison, AEW Dynamite drew even higher numbers with 843,000 viewers. The show garnered a 0.31 rating in the 18-49 key demo and a 0.22 rating in the 18-34 demo.

The Wrestling Observer Newsletter has provided more detailed information about the viewership figures for both shows, including a breakdown of each quarter hour.

AEW Collision ranked #9 for the night and #2 in its time slot, coming second only to the South Alabama vs. Eastern Michigan college football game on ESPN, which attracted 765,000 viewers with a 0.17 rating.

Compared to the previous week, AEW Collision saw an increase of 7% in viewership, 8.8% in the 18-49 demographic, and 5.9% in the 18-34 demographic. However, there was a significant decrease of 42.6% in male viewers aged 18-34 from the previous week. On the other hand, female viewers aged 18-34 increased by an impressive 192.9%. The audience was predominantly male, with males making up 69.5% of the 18-49 demographic.

Here is a breakdown of the quarter-hour numbers for AEW Collision:

– Q1: Claudio Castagnoli vs. Bryan Danielson – 529,000 viewers, 213,000 in 18-49
– Q2: End of Castagnoli vs. Danielson/Jon Moxley & Swerve Strickland promos – 491,000 viewers, 203,000 in 18-49
– Q3: The Acclaimed & Billy Gunn vs. Top Flight & Action Andretti/HOOK promo – 479,000 viewers, 189,000 in 18-49
– Q4: Keith Lee vs. Brian Cage/Lee promo/Toni Storm promo/Christian Cage & Shayna Wayne segment – 525,000 viewers, 219,000 in 18-49
– Q5: End of Cage & Wayne segment/Big Bill, Ricky Starks & Chris Jericho segment/Brody King vs. Daniel Garcia – 510,000 viewers, 219,000 in 18-49
– Q6: End of King vs. Garcia/House of Black & FTR segment/Julia Hart & Skye Blue vs. Abadon & Thunder Rosa – 475,000 viewers, 217,000 in 18-49
– Q7: End of Hart & Blue vs. Abadon & Rosa/Eddie Kingston vs. Andrade el Idolo – 452,000 viewers, 211,000 in 18-49
– Q8: Kingston vs. Andrade – 455,000 viewers, 207,000 in 18-49
– Overrun: End of Kingston vs. Andrade – 488,000 viewers, 209,000 in 18-49

In comparison, AEW Dynamite saw a 7.8% increase in viewership from the previous week. It also experienced a significant increase of 17.6% in the 18-49 demographic and 12.9% in the 18-34 demographic. Compared to the previous year, the show had a decrease of 3.8% in viewership but saw an increase of 11.8% in the 18-49 demographic and 18% in the 18-34 demographic. The audience for AEW Dynamite was predominantly male, with males making up 68.9% of the 18-49 demographic.

Here is a breakdown of the quarter-hour numbers for AEW Dynamite:

– Q1: Jon Moxley vs. Swerve Strickland vs. Jay White – 983,000 viewers, 418,000 in 18-49
– Q2: End of Moxley vs. Swerve vs. White – 869,000 viewers, 395,000 in 18-49
– Q3: Bryan Danielson, Eddie Kingston & Swerve Strickland promos/Mariah May, Riho & Toni Storm segment/Top Flight, Action Andretti, Best Friends segment – 839,000 viewers, 396,000 in 18-49
– Q4: Don Callis Family, Sammy Guevara, Chris Jericho segment – 867,000 viewers, 408,000 in 18-49
– Q5: Bryan Danielson vs