WWE NXT, Dec 24 on CW: 723,000 viewers; 0.14 P18-49 rating | TV ratings analysis

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TV RATINGS

WWE NXT on CW
Tue, Dec. 24, 2024: 8:00 to 10:00 pm

723,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.14

Confirmed by Wrestlenomics via a Nielsen source.

Highest P2+ since Oct. 8, 2024.

P2+ comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (708,000): +2%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (653,000): +11%

  • Current 2024-Q4 P2+ average (695,000) vs. 2023-Q4 (725,000): -4%

  • Current Dec 2024 P2+ average (676,000) vs. Dec 2023 (654,000): +3%

P18-49 comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (0.16): -12%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.15): -7%

  • Current 2024-Q4 P18-49 average (0.17) vs. 2023-Q4 (0.21): -19%

  • Current Dec 2024 P18-49 average (0.15) vs. Dec 2023 (0.18): -17%

Viewer counts for this week’s episode with the difference versus the median of the last 4 non-preemption episodes in parentheses:

  • P2+: 723k (+10%)

  • P18-49: 191k (-7%)

  • Non-P18-49: 532k (+20%)

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LIVE EVENTS

Data from WrestleTix

Taped at Lowell Memorial Auditorium on Dec. 17, 2024. No live event data available.

DIGITAL

As of 9:03 am, Dec 27

Most-viewed YouTube videos on WWE’s official channel:

  • 1.) 118,927 – FULL SEGMENT: Trick Williams to face Oba Femi and Eddy Thorpe in LA

  • 2.) 101,867 – Stephanie Vaquer and Cora Jade battle inside the ring

  • 3.) 90,990 – Alba Fyre & Isla Dawn win in return to NXT

  • 4.) 87,326 – William Regal helps Lexis King win the NXT Heritage Cup

  • 5.) 57,356 – Chaos follows New Year’s Evil Triple Threat announcement

  • 6.) 45,470 – OTM win Christmas Chaos Fatal 4-Way No. 1 Contenders Match

RECEPTION

As of 9:12 am, Dec 27

Event rating:

  • Cagematch.net voter rating: 6.17 (11 votes)

  • This episode vs. last week (6.98): -12%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (6.94): -11%

  • Current 2024-Q4 average (6.87) vs. 2023-Q4 (7.15): -4%

Match ratings:

  • 6.64 (21 votes) – Out The Mud (Bronco Nima & Lucien Price) vs. No Quarter Catch Crew (Myles Borne & Tavion Heights) vs. The D’Angelo Family (Channing Lorenzo & Luca Crusifino) vs. Hank And Tank (Hank Walker & Tank Ledger)

  • 6.55 (32 votes) – Stephanie Vaquer vs. Cora Jade

  • 5.87 (22 votes) – Fatal Influence (Jacy Jayne & Jazmyn Nyx) vs. The Unholy Union (Alba Fyre & Isla Dawn)

  • 5.67 (23 votes) – Lexis King vs. Charlie Dempsey (c)

  • 4.35 (19 votes) – Dion Lennox vs. Ashante Adonis

This report was produced with the assistance of programming scripts created by me.

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Quarter-hours: WWE Smackdown, December 20


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Quarter-hours: AEW Rampage, December 20


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WWE Raw, Dec 23 on USA Network: 1,453,000 viewers; 0.42 P18-49 rating | TV ratings analysis

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TV RATINGS

WWE Raw on USA Network
Mon, Dec. 23, 2024: 8:00 to 10:00 pm

1,453,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.42

Confirmed by Wrestlenomics via a Nielsen source.

Raw was #3. The Monday Night Football game and its pre-game show were #1 and #2, respectively. The Monday Night Football game between the Saints and Packers aired on ABC and ESPN for a combined 14,498,000 viewers and a 3.23 P18-49 rating.

P2+ comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (1,533,000): -5%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (1,534,000): -5%

  • Current 2024-Q4 P2+ average (1,517,000) vs. 2023-Q4 (1,462,000): +4%

  • Current Dec 2024 P2+ average (1,520,000) vs. Dec 2023 (1,315,000): +16%

P18-49 comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (0.48): -12%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.48): -12%

  • Current 2024-Q4 P18-49 average (0.47) vs. 2023-Q4 (0.45): +4%

  • Current Dec 2024 P18-49 average (0.47) vs. Dec 2023 (0.40): +17%

Viewer counts for this week’s episode with the difference versus the median of the last 4 non-preemption episodes in parentheses:

  • P2+: 1453k (-5%)

  • P18-49: 561k (-11%)

  • Non-P18-49: 892k (+0%)

Data Subscribers have access to the Wrestlenomics Viewership Spreadsheet.

DIGITAL

As of 12:04 pm, Dec 26

Most-viewed YouTube videos on WWE’s official channel:

  • 1.) 650,901 – Kofi Kingston’s mom rejects him over The New Day’s treatment of Big E

  • 2.) 641,348 – Jey Uso returns to help Sami Zayn knock Drew McIntyre out of the ring

  • 3.) 509,824 – The Wyatt Sicks ambush The Final Testament and The Miz

  • 4.) 308,753 – FULL MATCH: Drew McIntyre conquers an injured Sami Zayn

  • 5.) 302,733 – Chad Gable is confronted by Otis after trying to destroy Akira Tozawa

  • 6.) 291,536 – The Bloodline dismantle Jey Uso and Sami Zayn

  • 7.) 220,483 – IYO SKY advances in the Women’s Intercontinental Title Tournament

RECEPTION

As of 12:06 pm, Dec 26

Event rating:

  • Cagematch.net voter rating: 5.11 (43 votes)

  • This episode vs. last week (7.18): -29%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (6.84): -25%

  • Current 2024-Q4 average (6.35) vs. 2023-Q4 (7.65): -17%

Match ratings:

  • 6.64 (49 votes) – Sami Zayn vs. Drew McIntyre

  • 5.34 (46 votes) – IYO SKY vs. Alba Fyre and Natalya

  • Ineligible (<5 mins) – Akira Tozawa vs. Chad Gable

  • Ineligible (<5 mins) – Dominik Mysterio vs. Damian Priest

  • Ineligible (<5 mins) – Dexter Lumis vs. The Miz

This report was produced with the assistance of programming scripts created by me.

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AEW Collision, Dec 21 on TNT: 635,000 viewers; 0.20 P18-49 rating | TV ratings, attendance analysis

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TV RATINGS

AEW Collision on TNT
Sat, Dec. 21, 2024: 8:00 to 10:00 pm

635,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.20

Reported earlier by Programming Insider.

Highest P2+ and P18-49 since Jul. 29, 2023.

Collision had a lead-in from the Clemson vs. Texas College Football Playoff Game, which we don’t have data for yet but it was likely an unusually strong lead-in for Collision, possibly its strongest ever. Collision ranked #3 in primetime for the day on cable. Collision was opposed by the Ohio State vs. Tennessee CFP game simulcast on ABC, ESPN, and ESPN2, which delivered a total of 14.6 million viewers and a 3.67 P18-49 rating.

P2+ comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (246,000): +158%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (262,000): +142%

  • Current 2024-Q4 P2+ average (348,000) vs. 2023-Q4 (442,000): -21%

  • Current Dec 2024 P2+ average (386,000) vs. Dec 2023 (463,000): -17%

P18-49 comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (0.09): +122%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.08): +150%

  • Current 2024-Q4 P18-49 average (0.10) vs. 2023-Q4 (0.13): -23%

  • Current Dec 2024 P18-49 average (0.12) vs. Dec 2023 (0.15): -20%

Viewer counts for this week’s episode with the difference versus the median of the last 4 non-preemption episodes in parentheses:

  • P2+: 635k (+108%)

  • P18-49: 268k (+108%)

  • F18-49: 100k (+163%)

  • M18-49: 175k (+92%)

  • Non-P18-49: 367k (+92%)

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LIVE EVENTS

Data from WrestleTix

Saturday, December 21, 2024
New York, NY at Manhattan Center Hammerstein Ballroom
Estimated tickets distributed: 1,491

Market-to-market comparisons (New York, NY):

  • 2021-09-10 (Fri) – WWE Smackdown: 13,132 (-89% vs. 1,491)

  • 2021-12-26 (Sun) – WWE Supershow: 6,838 (-78%)

  • 2022-03-05 (Sat) – WWE Supershow: 8,787 (-83%)

  • 2022-07-25 (Mon) – WWE Raw: 13,379 (-89%)

  • 2022-12-26 (Mon) – WWE Live: 11,301 (-87%)

  • 2023-03-12 (Sun) – WWE Road to WrestleMania: 11,037 (-86%)

  • 2023-07-07 (Fri) – WWE Smackdown: 13,617 (-89%)

  • 2023-12-26 (Tue) – WWE Live Holiday Tour: 15,831 (-91%)

  • 2024-06-28 (Fri) – WWE Smackdown: 17,843 (-92%)

  • 2024-12-20 (Fri) – ROH Final Battle: 1,491 (+0%)

  • 2024-12-22 (Sun) – AEW Dynamite: 1,491 (+0%)

Year-over-year comparison for this event type:
Current 2024-Q4 AEW Collision average: (2,125) vs. 2023-Q4 (3,436): -38%

DIGITAL

As of 10:04 am, Dec 26

Most-viewed YouTube videos on AEW’s official channel:

  • 1.) 303,776 – Will Ospreay & Ricochet in an INCREDIBLE Continental Classic match-up!

  • 2.) 239,082 – Adam Cole & MJF FACE OFF before AEW Worlds End!

  • 3.) 216,158 – Hatred between Allin & Castagnoli boils over in the Continental Classic!

  • 4.) 152,389 – Benjamin & Garcia battle to remain a Continental Classic contender!

  • 5.) 147,788 – Chris Jericho, King of New York, confronts Big Boom AJ & Big Justice!

  • 6.) 96,891 – CHAOS erupts between Thunder Rosa & AEW Women’s World Champ, Mariah May!

  • 7.) 67,274 – The Vendetta are (re)introduced to Toni Storm!

  • 8.) 52,791 – Mark Briscoe faces Beast Mortos in a HARD-HITTING Continental Classic match!

RECEPTION

As of 10:32 am, Dec 26

Event rating:

  • Cagematch.net voter rating: 8.58 (103 votes)

  • This episode vs. last week (8.05): +7%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (7.84): +9%

  • Current 2024-Q4 average (7.24) vs. 2023-Q4 (7.48): -3%

Match ratings:

  • 7.86 (193 votes) – Ricochet vs. Will Ospreay

  • 7.36 (148 votes) – Claudio Castagnoli vs. Darby Allin

  • 7.16 (134 votes) – Mark Briscoe vs. The Beast Mortos

  • 7.07 (141 votes) – Shelton Benjamin vs. Daniel Garcia

  • 6.25 (113 votes) – Penelope Ford vs. Kris Statlander

This report was produced with the assistance of programming scripts created by me.

brandon@wrestlenomics.com

AEW Rampage, Dec 20 on TNT: 227,000 viewers; 0.06 P18-49 rating | TV ratings analysis

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TV RATINGS

AEW Rampage on TNT
Fri, Dec. 20, 2024: 10:00 to 11:00 pm

227,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.06

Reported earlier by Programming Insider, not yet confirmed by Wrestlenomics.

Rampage was #15 in P18-49 for the night on cable. The College Football Playoff game airing across ABC, ESPN, and ESPN2 was on the air through 11:18 pm. The game averaged a combined viewership of 13,387,000 viewers across the three networks.

P2+ comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (279,000): -19%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (235,000): -3%

  • Current 2024-Q4 P2+ average (225,000) vs. 2023-Q4 (335,000): -33%

  • Current Dec 2024 P2+ average (228,000) vs. Dec 2023 (337,000): -32%

P18-49 comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (0.08): -25%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.07): -14%

  • Current 2024-Q4 P18-49 average (0.07) vs. 2023-Q4 (0.11): -36%

  • Current Dec 2024 P18-49 average (0.06) vs. Dec 2023 (0.10): -40%

Viewer counts for this week’s episode with the difference versus the median of the last 4 non-preemption episodes in parentheses:

  • P2+: 227k (+4%)

  • P18-49: 80k (-11%)

  • F18-49: 13k (-57%)

  • M18-49: 61k (+3%)

  • Non-P18-49: 147k (+19%)

Data Subscribers have access to the Wrestlenomics Viewership Spreadsheet.

LIVE EVENTS

Taped at Entertainment Sports Arena with AEW Dynamite on Dec. 18, 2024.

DIGITAL

As of 6:03 pm, Dec 23

Most-viewed YouTube videos on AEW’s official channel:

  • 1.) 119,705 – Hobbs and Davis meet The Don Callis Family in a HARD HITTING clash!

  • 2.) 86,806 – Brody King Battles Komander in a CLASH of Styles in The Continental Classic!

  • 3.) 53,219 – The Don Callis Family has Something IMPORTANT to Say!

  • 4.) 49,781 – Willow Nightingale gets a surprise visitor as she takes on Harley Cameron!

  • 5.) 43,696 – Lio Rush & Action Andretti go to WORK as they Gun for the Tag Team Titles!

  • 6.) 10,072 – See what Happened at the Rampage Holiday Bash!

RECEPTION

As of 6:09 pm, Dec 23

Event rating:

  • Cagematch.net voter rating: 6.83 (29 votes)

  • This episode vs. last week (6.2): +10%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (6.58): +4%

  • Current 2024-Q4 average (6.14) vs. 2023-Q4 (6.44): -5%

Match ratings:

  • 7.52 (60 votes) – Komander vs. Brody King

  • 6.87 (38 votes) – Mark Davis & Powerhouse Hobbs vs. The Don Callis Family (Brian Cage & Konosuke Takeshita)

  • 5.48 (32 votes) – Harley Cameron vs. Willow Nightingale

  • Ineligible (<5 mins) – Goldy & Myles Hawkins vs. Action Andretti & Lio Rush

This report was produced with the assistance of programming scripts created by me.

brandon@wrestlenomics.com