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TV RATINGS

AEW Dynamite on TBS
Wed, Dec. 25, 2024: 8:00 to 10:00 pm
574,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.18
Reported earlier by Programming Insider, not yet confirmed by Wrestlenomics.
Dynamite was #2 in primetime on cable. The later NFL game on Netflix was mostly if not completely finished by 8:00 pm. Dynamite did go head-to-head with the Lakers vs. Warriors game on ABC and ESPN in primetime, which on ESPN averaged 2,996,000 viewers and a 1.00 P18-49 rating, making it #1. The ABC telecast averaged an additional 4,845,000 viewers and a 1.32 P18-49 rating.
P2+ comparisons:
This episode vs. last week (625,000): -8%
This episode vs. trailing four weeks (585,000): -2%
Current 2024-Q4 P2+ average (610,000) vs. 2023-Q4 (828,000): -26%
Current Dec 2024 P2+ average (595,000) vs. Dec 2023 (823,000): -28%
P18-49 comparisons:
This episode vs. last week (0.19): -5%
This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.17): +6%
Current 2024-Q4 P18-49 average (0.19) vs. 2023-Q4 (0.28): -32%
Current Dec 2024 P18-49 average (0.18) vs. Dec 2023 (0.28): -36%
Viewer counts for this week’s episode with the difference versus the median of the last 4 non-preemption episodes in parentheses:
P2+: 574k (-3%)
P18-49: 241k (+4%)
F18-49: 80k (+13%)
M18-49: 162k (+1%)
Non-P18-49: 333k (-7%)
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LIVE EVENTS
Data from WrestleTix
Sunday, December 22, 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%)
2024-12-21 (Sat) – AEW Collision: 1,491 (+0%)
2024-12-26 (Thu) – WWE Live Holiday Tour: 12,700 (-88%)
Year-over-year comparison for this event type:
Current 2024-Q4 AEW Dynamite average: (3,117) vs. 2023-Q4 (4,481): -30%



DIGITAL
As of 3:03 pm, Dec 27
Most-viewed YouTube videos on AEW’s official channel:
1.) 271,673 – CHAOS ERUPTS after Claudio vs Komander!
2.) 201,772 – Darby Allin & Ricochet in a WILD Continental Classic match up!
3.) 148,786 – Will Ospreay & Brody King FIGHT for a spot in Continental Classic Semis!
4.) 108,611 – Fletcher vs Garcia (TNT Champion) with a spot at Worlds End on the line!
5.) 97,849 – Shelton Benjamin & Kazuchika Okada (c) compete for C2 Blue League points!
6.) 79,781 – Toni Storm faces Vendetta’s Taya Valkyrie (once again) for the first time!
7.) 63,477 – Could Komander play Continental Classic spoiler for Claudio Castagnoli?
8.) 42,764 – Anthony Bowens responds to ROH Champion Chris Jericho!

RECEPTION
As of 4:00 pm, Dec 27
Event rating:
Cagematch.net voter rating: 8.52 (80 votes)
This episode vs. last week (8.54): -0%
This episode vs. trailing four weeks (7.68): +11%
Current 2024-Q4 average (7.22) vs. 2023-Q4 (7.46): -3%
Match ratings:
8.10 (135 votes) – Brody King vs. Will Ospreay
8.03 (117 votes) – Kyle Fletcher vs. Daniel Garcia
7.38 (129 votes) – Ricochet – Time Limit Draw vs. Darby Allin
6.73 (102 votes) – Shelton Benjamin vs. Kazuchika Okada
5.79 (95 votes) – Komander vs. Claudio Castagnoli
4.58 (73 votes) – Toni Storm vs. Taya Valkyrie

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