The latest episode of AEW Dynamite saw a significant decline in viewership, drawing an average of 683,000 viewers on TBS. This marks a 10.4 per cent decrease from the previous week and represents the lowest audience total for the show in its regular time slot since January 6th, 2021, coinciding with the United States Capitol riot.
The episode garnered a 0.23 rating in the 18-49 demographic, reflecting an 11.5 per cent drop from the previous week and matching the lowest rating in that category since June 24th, 2020. Notably, the live airing on the West Coast, audio issues, and the NBA playoffs’ competition likely impacted these figures.
In comparison to the same week in 2023, when Dynamite also contended with the NBA playoffs, the show experienced a 20.9 per cent reduction in overall viewers and a 17.9 per cent decrease in the 18-49 demographic.
The last 11 weeks of overall viewership and 18-49 demo ratings for Dynamite, along with the 10-week average in both categories, have been listed below courtesy of F4wonline.com. This week’s episode witnessed a 13.7 per cent decline in overall viewers and a 14.8 per cent decrease in the 18-49 demo compared to the recent averages.
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