
Week 53 of the Wednesday Night War saw AEW Dynamite pick up another win over WWE NXT in viewership and ratings.
Wednesday’s Dynamite Anniversary episode drew 826,000 viewers on TNT, topping the 651,000 viewers scored by last night’s NXT show on the USA Network by 27%, according to Showbuzz Daily.
AEW ranked #15 in the Cable Top 150, while NXT ranked #51. AEW ranked #60 in viewership, while NXT ranked #71 in viewership.
Last week’s Dynamite episode drew 753,000 viewers and ranked #19 in the Cable Top 150, and #67 in viewership. Last week’s NXT episode drew 639,000 viewers and ranked #56 in the Cable Top 150, and #76 in viewership.
AEW drew a 0.30 rating in the 18-49 demographic (-3% from last week) while NXT drew a 0.17 (+2%) in the same demo this week. It was the lowest Wednesday rating for Dynamite in the demo (including last week’s show against the VP debate) since the July 15th episode. Last week’s AEW show drew a 0.31 rating while the NXT episode drew a 0.16 in that demographic.