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TV RATINGS

AEW Dynamite on TBS
Wed, Jun. 12, 2024: 8:00 to 10:06 pm
681,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.23

LOWEST P2+ SINCE MAY. 15, 2024

LOWEST P18-49 SINCE JUN. 24, 2020

Reported earlier by Programming Insider.

Demos below have been updated and a more exact count of P18-49 viewers has caused the “lowest since” above to updated.

Competition note: The NBA finals on ABC averaged 10.973 million viewers and a 3.20 P18-49 rating. On ESPN the simulcast of the game with Kevin Hart averaged 453,000 viewers and a 0.14 P18-49 rating. USA men’s soccer on TNT averaged 682,000 viewers a 0.26 P18-49 rating. Dynamite was #2 on cable in P18-49 for Wednesday.

For comparison to NXT: The number of viewers in P18-49 for NXT on Tuesday was 284,000. For Dynamite the viewer count was 297,000. NXT was ahead this week in total viewers with 718,000.

P2+ comparisons:

This episode vs. last week (790,000): -14%
This episode vs. trailing four weeks (740,000): -8%
Current 2024-Q2 P2+ average (734,000) vs. 2023-Q2 (855,000): -14%
Current Jun 2024 P2+ average (736,000) vs. Jun 2023 (862,000): -15%

P18-49 comparisons:

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This episode vs. last week (0.28): -18%
This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.25): -8%
Current 2024-Q2 P18-49 average (0.25) vs. 2023-Q2 (0.29): -14%
Current Jun 2024 P18-49 average (0.26) vs. Jun 2023 (0.30): -13%

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

P2+: 681k (-9%)
P18-49: 297k (-9%)
F18-49: 113k (+3%)
M18-49: 183k (-14%)
Non-P18-49: 384k (-6%)

Data Subscribers have access to the Wrestlenomics Viewership Spreadsheet.

LIVE EVENTS

Data from WrestleTix

AEW Dynamite
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Des Moines, IA at Wells Fargo Arena
Estimated tickets distributed: 2,739

Market-to-market comparisons (Des Moines, IA):

2021-12-19 (Sun) – WWE Supershow: 4,259 (-36% vs. 2,739)
2022-05-30 (Mon) – WWE Raw: 5,908 (-54%)
2022-12-19 (Mon) – WWE Raw: 5,666 (-52%)
2023-06-09 (Fri) – WWE Smackdown: 6,915 (-60%)
2023-12-18 (Mon) – WWE Raw: 6,662 (-59%)

Year-over-year comparison for this event type:
Current 2024-Q2 AEW Dynamite average: (3,536) vs. 2023-Q2 (5,106): -31%

DIGITAL

As of 5:04 pm, Jun 13

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

1.) 259,226 – Will AEW Champion Swerve Strickland be the Elite’s 5th Man at Blood & Guts?
2.) 185,539 – COMPLETE CHAOS! Things heat up between MJF & Rush!
3.) 170,387 – International Champ, Will Ospreay, vs Rey Fenix in an INCREDIBLE title match!
4.) 97,557 – TNT Title Qualifier! “Scapegoat” Jack Perry vs “The Natural” Dustin Rhodes!
5.) 96,837 – Samoa Joe & HOOK w/ Shibata team to take on Premier Athletes!
6.) 82,404 – TBS Champion, Mercedes Moné, takes on rising CMLL star, Zeuxis!
7.) 75,415 – For The World champ, The Learning Tree Chris Jericho, gets MORE TV TIME!
8.) 73,590 – Cassidy, O’Reilly, & ROH Champ Briscoe face Takeshita, Fletcher, & Strong!

RECEPTION

As of 5:07 pm, Jun 13

Event rating:

Cagematch.net voter rating: 8.44 (97 votes)
This episode vs. last week (7.09): +19%
This episode vs. trailing four weeks (7.46): +13%
Current 2024-Q2 average (7.13) vs. 2023-Q2 (7.61): -6%

Match ratings:

8.07 (146 votes) – Rey Fenix vs. Will Ospreay (c)
7.98 (123 votes) – Kyle O’Reilly, Mark Briscoe & Orange Cassidy vs. Roderick Strong & The Don Callis Family (Konosuke Takeshita & Kyle Fletcher)
7.08 (117 votes) – Zeuxis vs. Mercedes Mone (c)
5.51 (105 votes) – Dustin Rhodes vs. Jack Perry
Ineligible (<5 mins) – Rush vs. Deonn Rusman
Ineligible (<5 mins) – Hook & Samoa Joe vs. The Premier Athletes (Ariya Daivari & Tony Nese)
Ineligible (<5 mins) – Daniel Garcia vs. Nick Comoroto