AEW Collision, Apr 12 on TNT: 455,000 viewers; 0.12 P18-49 rating | TV ratings analysis

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TV RATINGS

AEW Collision on TNT
Sat, Apr. 12, 2025: 8:00 to 10:00 pm

455,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.12

Confirmed by Wrestlenomics.

Highest non-preemption P2+ and P18-49 for Collision since Dec. 21, 2024.

Collision ranked approximately #4 for the night in P18-49 among cable originals. The UFC PPV Prelims on ESPN were #1 with 1,028,000 viewers total and a 0.38 P18-49 rating. The college hockey championship finals on ESPN2 were #2 with 594,000 viewers and a 0.16 P18-49 rating. House Hunters on HGTV was #3. Collision may have benefited from TNT’s airing of Avengers Endgame, which started at 4 pm and averaged a 0.13 P18-49 rating and 486,000 viewers total.

P2+ comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (335,000): +36%
  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (361,000): +26%
  • Current 2025-Q2 P2+ average (395,000) vs. 2024-Q2 (419,000): -6%
  • Current Apr 2025 P2+ average (395,000) vs. Apr 2024 (464,000): -15%

P18-49 comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (0.08): +50%
  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.09): +33%
  • Current 2025-Q2 P18-49 average (0.10) vs. 2024-Q2 (0.13): -23%
  • Current Apr 2025 P18-49 average (0.10) vs. Apr 2024 (0.13): -23%

Viewer counts for this week’s episode with the difference versus the median of the last 4 non-preemption episodes in parentheses. Some viewer counts may be based on the national rating for that demo:

  • P2+: 455k (+30%)
  • P18-49: 163k (+30%)
  • F18-49: 57k (+28%)
  • M18-49: 106k (+32%)
  • P18-34: 33k (-1%)
  • F18-34: 18k (-12%)
  • M18-34: 15k (+15%)
  • P35-49: 130k (+48%)
  • F35-49: 39k (+73%)
  • M35-49: 91k (+43%)
  • Non-P18-49: 292k (+29%)

Data Subscribers have access to the Wrestlenomics Viewership Spreadsheet.

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LIVE EVENTS

Data from WrestleTix

Saturday, April 12, 2025
Springfield, MA at MassMutual Center
Estimated tickets distributed: 2,709

Market-to-market comparisons (Springfield, MA):

  • 2022-08-27 (Sat) – WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event: 3,791 (-29% vs. 2,709)
  • 2024-09-21 (Sat) – AEW Collision: 2,640 (+3%) ← SAME EVENT TYPE

Year-over-year comparison for this event type:
Current 2025-Q2 AEW Collision average: (2,709) vs. 2024-Q2 (3,110): -13%

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YOUTUBE

Videos tracked since 10 PM Sat Apr 12 2025 as of 11 AM Tue Apr 15 2025 U.S. Eastern Time.


RECEPTION

As of 11:32 am, Apr 15

Event rating:

  • Cagematch.net voter rating: 8.37 (85 votes)
  • This episode vs. last week (6.79): +23%
  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (6.99): +20%
  • Current 2025-Q2 average (7.58) vs. 2024-Q2 (6.81): +11%

Match ratings:

  • 8.20 (128 votes) – Brody King vs. Konosuke Takeshita
  • 7.57 (131 votes) – Billie Starkz vs. Jamie Hayter
  • 6.66 (101 votes) – AR Fox vs. Kevin Knight
  • 5.99 (93 votes) – Anthony Bowens vs. Blake Christian
  • 5.77 (95 votes) – Harley Cameron vs. Athena
  • Ineligible – Gates Of Agony (Bishop Kaun & Toa Liona) vs. Smash And Burn (Juni Underwood & Ricky Pryce)
  • Ineligible (<5 mins) – Megan Bayne vs. Kelly Madan & LMK
  • Ineligible (<5 mins) – Angelo Parker & Matt Menard vs. FTR (Cash Wheeler & Dax Harwood)

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

brandon@wrestlenomics.com


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