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TV RATINGS

AEW Collision on TNT
Fri, Sep. 6, 2024: 8:00 to 10:00 pm
(PREEMPTED AIRING)
157,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.04

Competition note: While in preemption, this was the least-watched Collision in the history of the show. It went head-to-head with an NFL game on Peacock and Smackdown on Fox (1,770,000 viewers and 0.45 P18-49 rating). Rampage followed on TNT in its normal time slot (111,000 and 0.08 P18-49 rating).

P2+ comparisons:

This episode vs. last week (289,000): -46%
This episode vs. trailing four weeks (377,000): -58%
Current 2024-Q3 P2+ average (379,000) vs. 2023-Q3 (505,000): -25%

P18-49 comparisons:

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This episode vs. last week (0.10): -60%
This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.12): -67%
Current 2024-Q3 P18-49 average (0.12) vs. 2023-Q3 (0.16): -25%

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

P2+: 157k (-60%)
P18-49: 58k (-63%)
Non-P18-49: 99k (-57%)

Data Subscribers have access to the Wrestlenomics Viewership Spreadsheet.

LIVE EVENTS

Data from WrestleTix

AEW Collision
Friday, September 6, 2024
Hoffman Estates, IL at NOW Arena
Estimated tickets distributed: 2,723

Market-to-market comparisons (Hoffman Estates, IL):

2021-09-01 (Wed) – AEW Dynamite: 5,884 (-54% vs. 2,723)
2021-09-03 (Fri) – AEW Rampage: 6,065 (-55%)
2021-09-05 (Sun) – AEW All Out: 10,164 (-73%)
2022-08-31 (Wed) – AEW Dynamite: 6,301 (-57%)
2022-09-02 (Fri) – AEW Rampage: 5,569 (-51%)
2022-09-04 (Sun) – AEW All Out: 9,039 (-70%)
2023-08-30 (Wed) – AEW Dynamite: 3,746 (-27%)
2024-09-07 (Sat) – AEW All Out: 8,660 (-69%)

Year-over-year comparison for this event type:
Current 2024-Q3 AEW Collision average: (1,768) vs. 2023-Q3 (4,354): -59%

DIGITAL

As of 5:03 pm, Sep 9

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

1.) 210,972 – All-Star 8-Man! The Elite vs AEW Champion Danielson, Trios Champs BCC & PAC!
2.) 63,500 – Collision Continental Contenders Challenge: ROH World Champ Briscoe vs Archer
3.) 62,915 – Before her match at AEW All Out, Hikaru Shida faces Deonna Purrazzo!
4.) 46,847 – Collision Continental Contenders Challenge: Takeshita vs The Beast Mortos!
5.) 46,005 – Highlights from Collision!
6.) 42,680 – Collision Continental Contenders Challenge: Orange Cassidy vs Bryan Keith!
7.) 31,576 – A MAJOR milestone for the “Youngest Men Alive”: The Outrunners!
8.) 30,518 – Grizzled Young Veterans continue their momentum in the AEW Tag Team Division!

RECEPTION

As of 5:34 pm, Sep 9

Event rating:

Cagematch.net voter rating: 7.44 (56 votes)
This episode vs. last week (7.82): -5%
This episode vs. trailing four weeks (7.11): +5%
Current 2024-Q3 average (6.89) vs. 2023-Q3 (7.25): -5%

Match ratings:

7.67 (95 votes) – The Beast Mortos vs. Konosuke Takeshita
7.56 (90 votes) – The Elite (Jack Perry, Kazuchika Okada, Matthew Jackson & Nicholas Jackson) vs. Blackpool Combat Club (Bryan Danielson, Claudio Castagnoli & Wheeler Yuta) & PAC
7.31 (85 votes) – Lance Archer vs. Mark Briscoe
6.31 (76 votes) – Orange Cassidy vs. Bryan Keith
6.11 (69 votes) – Deonna Purrazzo vs. Hikaru Shida
Ineligible (<5 mins) – Iron Savages (Boulder & Bronson) vs. Grizzled Young Veterans (James Drake & Zack Gibson)
Ineligible (<5 mins) – The Outrunners (Truth Magnum & Turbo Floyd) vs. August Matthews & Davey Bang