Dynamite Draws Lowest Audience Since The Move To TBS – Wednesday’s live AEW Dynamite episode drew 869,000 viewers on TBS, according to Nielsen via Showbuzz Daily.
This is down 23.02% from last week’s episode, which drew 1.129 million viewers.
This week’s Dynamite drew a 0.31 rating in the key 18-49 demographic this week. This is down 24.39% from last week’s 0.41 rating. This week’s 0.31 key demographic rating represents 406,000 viewers who watched the show from that 18-49 demo. This is down 24.95% from last week’s 541,000 18-49 viewers that the 0.41 key demo rating represented, according to Wrestlenomics.
Wednesday’s Dynamite drew the lowest audience and key demo rating since the move to TBS. The audience was the lowest since the December 1, 2021 episode, while the key demo rating was the lowest since the December 15, 2021 Winter Is Coming episode. The week-to-week drop for this week was the biggest for a Wednesday night Dynamite episode in over a year, since the January 6, 2021 episode, which was the day of the U.S. Capitol riot. Wednesday’s Dynamite viewership was down 23.02% from last week, while the 18-49 key demo rating was down 24.39% from last week.
Dynamite aired live from the Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, TN, and featured several happenings advertised ahead of time – CM Punk revealing the place and rules for rematch against MJF, Bryan Danielson vs. Lee Moriarty, Wardlow vs. Max Caster in a Face of The Revolution Ladder Match Qualifier, Chris Jericho and Jake Hager vs. Santana and Ortiz, Thunder Rosa vs. Mercedes Martinez in a No DQ match, plus AEW TNT Champion Sammy Guevara defending against Darby Allin in the main event.
Below is our 2022 AEW Dynamite Viewership Tracker:
January 26 Episode: 1.100 million viewers with a 0.41 rating in the 18-49 demographic (Beach Break episode)
February 2 Episode: 954,000 viewers with a 0.35 rating in the 18-49 demographic
February 9 Episode: 1.129 million viewers with a 0.41 rating in the 18-49 demographic
February 16 Episode: 869,000 viewers with a 0.31 rating in the 18-49 demographic
