AEW Dynamite, Oct 8 on TBS: 329,000 viewers; 0.10 P18-49 rating | TV ratings, attendance analysis

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TV RATINGS

AEW Dynamite on TBS
Tue, Oct. 8, 2024: 9:00 to 11:10 pm
(PREEMPTED AIRING)

329,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.10

Reported earlier by PWTorch and confirmed by Wrestlenomics.

NEW LOW P2+ AND P18-49 FOR ANY DYNAMITE EPISODE, PREEMPTED OR NOT

Note: NXT went head-to-head with the first hour of Dynamite. PWTorch reports NXT average 874,000 viewers and a 0.24 P18-49 rating. In October 2023, when AEW was preempted to Tuesday and head-to-head with NXT on USA Network, Dynamite delivered 609,000 viewers and a 0.26 P18-49 rating. In October 2022, when it was also preempted to Tuesday and head-to-head with NXT, Dynamite averaged 752,000 and the same 0.26 P18-49 as the following year.

P2+ comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (680,000): -52%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (696,000): -53%

  • Current 2024-Q4 P2+ average (680,000) vs. 2023-Q4 (828,000): -18%

  • Current Oct 2024 P2+ average (680,000) vs. Oct 2023 (825,000): -18%

P18-49 comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (0.20): -50%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.22): -55%

  • Current 2024-Q4 P18-49 average (0.20) vs. 2023-Q4 (0.28): -29%

  • Current Oct 2024 P18-49 average (0.20) vs. Oct 2023 (0.28): -29%

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

  • P2+: 329k (-53%)

  • P18-49: 128k (-56%)

  • F18-49: 30k (-69%)

  • M18-49: 98k (-52%)

  • P18-34: 22k (-75%)

  • F18-34: 2k (-94%)

  • M18-34: 20k (-68%)

  • P35-49: 106k (-46%)

  • F35-49: 28k (-55%)

  • M35-49: 78k (-44%)

  • Non-P18-49: 201k (-49%)

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LIVE EVENTS

Data from WrestleTix

AEW Dynamite
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Spokane, WA at Spokane Arena
Estimated tickets distributed: 1,891

Market-to-market comparisons (Spokane, WA):

  • 2022-09-10 (Sat) – WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event: 3,765 (-50% vs. 1,891)

  • 2024-01-06 (Sat) – WWE Supershow: 4,885 (-61%)

Year-over-year comparison for this event type:
Current 2024-Q4 AEW Dynamite average: (3,238) vs. 2023-Q4 (4,481): -28%

DIGITAL

As of 5:04 pm, Oct 9

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

  • 1.) 163,812 – Will Ospreay, AEW International Champ, demands answers from Don Callis!

  • 2.) 157,732 – Match of Champions! Danielson & Yuta vs Castagnoli & Pac!

  • 3.) 95,477 – Darby Allin calls out long-time nemesis, Brody King, before AEW WrestleDream!

  • 4.) 74,842 – 4-Way Eliminator! Who will face the AEW Women’s World champ at WrestleDream?

  • 5.) 53,779 – Bang Bang Gang’s Jay White is BACK and he’s taking aim at Hangman Page!

  • 6.) 38,553 – Daniel Garcia addresses his future in AEW! 10 8 24 AEW Dynamite

  • 7.) 37,806 – Komander vs Hologram! Two high-flying luchadors in an INCREDIBLE match!

  • 8.) 32,733 – Emi Sakura challenges TBS & NJPW Strong Women’s Champion, Mercedes Moné!

RECEPTION

As of 5:24 pm, Oct 9

Event rating:

  • Cagematch.net voter rating: 7.02 (45 votes)

  • This episode vs. last week (7.42): -5%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (7.47): -6%

  • Current 2024-Q4 average (7.22) vs. 2023-Q4 (7.46): -3%

Match ratings:

  • 7.26 (79 votes) – Komander vs. Hologram

  • 6.67 (75 votes) – Emi Sakura vs. Mercedes Mone (c)

  • 6.50 (59 votes) – Claudio Castagnoli & PAC vs. Bryan Danielson & Wheeler Yuta

  • 4.71 (50 votes) – Jamie Hayter vs. Willow Nightingale vs. Nyla Rose vs. Saraya

  • Ineligible (<5 mins) – Cody Chhun vs. Jay White

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

brandon@wrestlenomics.com


Brandon Thurston has written about wrestling business since 2015. He operates and owns Wrestlenomics.