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AEW Dynamite on TBS
Wed, Apr. 24, 2024: 8:00 to 10:00 pm

CORRECTION: Total viewers was 683,000, not 623,000.

TV RATINGS

683,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.23

LOWEST P2+ SINCE JAN. 6, 2021

Reported earlier by Dave Meltzer.

Updated with competition note: Dynamite ranked #6 for the day in P18-49 on cable. It was outranked by the two NBA playoff games on TNT (0.99, 0.95) and the two NHL playoff games on ESPN (0.38, 0.36), as well as Inside the NBA at 12:12 am (0.35), after the late game on TNT.

#1. Pelicans vs. Thunder on TNT: 2,814,000 viewers; 0.99 P18-49 rating
#2. Heat vs. Celtics on TNT: 2,856,000; 0.95
#3. Bruins vs. Maple Leafs on ESPN: 1,238,000; 0.38
#4. Golden Knights vs. Stars on ESPN: 1,003,000; 0.36
#5. Inside the NBA on TNT: 1,114,000; 0.35
#6. AEW Dynamite on TBS: 683,000; 0.23

P2+ comparisons:

This episode vs. last week (762,000): -10%
This episode vs. trailing four weeks (770,000): -11%
Current 2024-Q2 P2+ average (754,000) vs. 2023-Q2 (855,000): -12%
Current Apr 2024 P2+ average (754,000) vs. Apr 2023 (859,000): -12%

P18-49 comparisons:

This episode vs. last week (0.26): -12%
This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.26): -10%
Current 2024-Q2 P18-49 average (0.26) vs. 2023-Q2 (0.29): -10%
Current Apr 2024 P18-49 average (0.26) vs. Apr 2023 (0.29): -10%

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

P2+: 683k (-10%)
P18-49: 303k (-6%)
Non-P18-49: 380k (-12%)

Data Subscribers have access to the Wrestlenomics Viewership Spreadsheet.

LIVE EVENTS

Data from WrestleTix

AEW Dynamite
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Jacksonville, FL at Daily’s Place
Estimated tickets distributed:2,177

Market-to-market comparisons (Jacksonville, FL):

2019-07-13 (Sat) – AEW Fight For The Fallen: 4,332 (-50% vs. 2,177) ← SAME EVENT TYPE
2020-01-01 (Wed) – AEW Dynamite: 3,800 (-43%) ← SAME EVENT TYPE
2021-05-30 (Sun) – AEW Double or Nothing: 4,151 (-48%)
2021-06-26 (Sat) – AEW Saturday Night Dynamite: 1,152 (+89%) ← SAME EVENT TYPE
2021-06-30 (Wed) – AEW Dynamite: 1,120 (+94%) ← SAME EVENT TYPE
2021-08-04 (Wed) – AEW Dynamite: 2,568 (-15%) ← SAME EVENT TYPE
2021-09-03 (Fri) – WWE Smackdown: 6,724 (-68%)
2021-12-29 (Wed) – AEW Dynamite: 3,542 (-39%) ← SAME EVENT TYPE
2022-03-02 (Wed) – AEW Dynamite: 1,725 (+26%) ← SAME EVENT TYPE
2022-03-14 (Mon) – WWE Raw: 5,908 (-63%)
2022-10-21 (Fri) – AEW Rampage: 2,431 (-10%)
2023-05-08 (Mon) – WWE Raw: 8,504 (-74%)
2024-01-10 (Wed) – AEW Dynamite: 3,183 (-32%) ← SAME EVENT TYPE

Year-over-year comparison for this event type:
Current 2024-Q2 AEW Dynamite average: (3,050) vs. 2023-Q2 (5,106): -40%

DIGITAL

As of 5:04 pm, Apr 25

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

1.) 375,003 – WHAT JUST HAPPENED? Jack Perry puts his hands on AEW CEO & GM, Tony Khan!
2.) 171,050 – NEW AEW World Champ Swerve Strickland vs ROH World TV Champ Kyle Fletcher!
3.) 159,707 – IWGP Heavyweight Champion Jon Moxley in his 1st defense vs Powerhouse Hobbs!
4.) 152,573 – Willow Nightingale CELEBRATES becoming the NEW TBS Champion… Enter MONÉ!
5.) 146,055 – Will Ospreay SHINES! Casino Gauntlet Match for an International Title Shot!
6.) 127,030 – Who is Chuck Taylor’s TRUE “Best Friend”? Orange Cassidy or Trent Beretta?
7.) 114,248 – Who chose to sit under the Learning Tree & NEW FTW Champion, Chris Jericho?
8.) 87,160 – Stardom’s Mina Shirakawa makes her AEW in-ring DEBUT vs Anna Jay!

RECEPTION

As of 5:58 pm, Apr 25

Event rating:

Cagematch.net voter rating: 7.23 (164 votes)
This episode vs. last week (7.86): -8%
This episode vs. trailing four weeks (6.71): +8%
Current 2024-Q2 average (6.57) vs. 2023-Q2 (7.60): -14%

Match ratings:

7.61 (156 votes) – Dante Martin and Jay Lethal and Jay White and Komander and Kyle O’Reilly and Lance Archer and Penta El Zero Miedo vs. Will Ospreay
6.97 (136 votes) – Kyle Fletcher vs. Swerve Strickland
5.54 (123 votes) – Anna Jay vs. Mina Shirakawa
4.27 (123 votes) – Powerhouse Hobbs vs. Jon Moxley (c)