This week’s episode of AEW Dynamite increased in viewership but dipped in ratings compared to the previous episode.
Wednesday night’s episode of AEW Dynamite had 923,000 viewers and 0.29 (374,000 viewers) in the key 18-49 demographic. The show also had an 0.19 in 18-34.
The Wrestling Observer Newsletter has provided a detailed look at the numbers including each individual quarter hour.
While AEW Dynamite drew the most viewers since March 22, it suffered a significant drop in women 18-49.
Compared to last week’s show, Dynamite was up 9.3% in viewers but down 11.6% in 18-49 and down 23.9% in 18-34. Compared to the previous year, Dynamite was down 4.7% in viewers, down 27.9% in 18-49 and down 23.4% in 18-34.
AEW Dynamite had 95,000 viewers in men 18-34 (down 18.1%), 38,000 in women 18-34 (down 36.7%), 189,000 in men 35-49 (up 5.6%), and 52,000 in women 35-49 (down 21.2%). Wednesday’s show had 284,000 in men 18-49 (down 3.7%) and 90,000 in women 18-49 (down 28.6%).
The total audience was 75.9% male in 18-49, with women tuning out, likely due to the increasing popularity of Vanderpump Rules.
You can check out the quarter hour numbers below:
Q1: Blackpool Combat Club vs. Lucha Bros & Bandido – 1,040,000 viewers, 408,000 in 18-49
Q2: End of BCC vs Lucha Bros & Bandido/The Elite promo/Jay White, Juice Robinson, FTR & Ricky Starks angle – 999,000 viewers (down 41,000), 409,000 in 18-49 (up 1,000)
Q3: Tony Khan announcement/Trent Baretta vs. Big Bill vs. Swerve Strickland – 991,000 viewers (down 8,000), 378,000 in 18-49 (down 31,000)
Q4: Kris Statlander video/The Acclaimed & Daddy Ass promo/Don Callis & Konosuke Takeshita promo – 906,000 viewers (down 85,000), 379,000 in 18-49 (up 1,000)
Q5: Darby Allin & Orange Cassidy vs. The Gates of Agony – 888,000 viewers (down 18,000), 360,000 in 18-49 (down 19,000)
Q6: MJF video/HOOK & LFI & Jack Perry segment/Kris Statander vs. Nyla Rose – 866,000 viewers (down 22,000), 362,000 in 18-49 (up 2,000)
Q7: End of Statlander vs. Rose – 854,000 viewers (down 12,000), 356,000 in 18-49 (down 6,000)
Q8: Adam Cole & Britt Baker vs. Chris Jericho & Saraya – 839,000 viewers (down 15,000), 341,000 in 18-49 (down 15,000)
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