The October 8 version of “WWE NXT,” the second week of the present airing on The CW, noticed a slight decline in viewership, however the model nonetheless outperformed “AEW Dynamite” in each viewership and scores, which aired the identical day.
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This previous week’s “NXT” had an general common viewership of 874,000 viewers, which is a 2 p.c decline from the developmental model’s debut on The CW the earlier week. However, the present’s viewership was 24 p.c greater than the trailing four-week common, whereas it witnessed a ten p.c achieve in viewership when evaluating October 2024 viewership with the identical interval in 2023. Nonetheless, the October 8 present noticed an 8 p.c decline in the important thing 18-49 demographic ranking from the earlier week, dropping to 0.24 from 0.26. Like the general viewership numbers, “NXT” has carried out higher in the important thing demographic scores in October 2024 in comparison with 2023, with a 9 p.c enhance in that metric.
This week’s “Dynamite,” pre-empted to Tuesday, carried out poorly in comparison with “NXT,” attracting simply 329,000 viewers and a 0.10 ranking. It ought to be famous, nevertheless, that “NXT” and “Dynamite” went head-to-head for just one hour this week, throughout “NXT’s” second hour.
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“NXT” seemingly benefited from the appearances of principal roster stars like Bianca Belair and Jade Cargill — who teamed with Kelani Jordan to face Deadly Affect — in addition to Austin Principle, Grayson Waller, Jey Uso, and Randy Orton, who headlined the present in his hometown of St. Louis, the place he defeated rising “NXT” star Je’Von Evans.