This week’s “AEW Dynamite” was up in opposition to the Democratic Nationwide Conference on most main information networks, however the present held robust. Based on Wrestlenomics, the August 21 episode of “Dynamite” dropped simply 1% in viewership from final week, with 698,000 viewers tuning in total. The 18-49 demographic rose 4%, scoring 0.24 in that coveted demographic. The episode had taped in Cardiff, Wales earlier within the day as AEW expertise traveled into the UK for All In 2024 on Sunday, nevertheless it wasn’t broadcast till its ordinary time slots. Final week’s stay version of the present had an viewers of 703,000 and a 0.23 within the 18-49 demographic.
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The episode ranked ninth total on cable, behind the assorted DNC protection on MSNBC and CNN. “Dynamite’s” common viewership quantity is down 23% in comparison with this time final yr, whereas the 18-49 demographic has dropped 29%. This time final yr the corporate had been averaging 885,000 viewers total in August, with a 0.31 within the 18-49 demographic, whereas now the corporate is averaging 674,000 total and 0.22 within the 18-49 demographic.
“Dynamite” caught to its ordinary development of posting a powerful first quarter-hour, partially as a consequence of its lead-in from “The Huge Bang Idea,” earlier than dropping greater than 100,000 viewers by Q2. The center quarters rebounded considerably in the course of the promo section between MJF and Will Ospreay and the Continental Championship match between Claudio Castagnoli and Kazuchika Okada, however tailed off from there, with the lowest-rated quarter being the nine-minute overrun that includes Swerve Strickland and Bryan Danielson.
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