AEW Dynamite, Jan 1 on TBS (not including Max): 588,000 viewers; 0.16 P18-49 rating | TV ratings, attendance analysis

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TV RATINGS

AEW Dynamite on TBS
Wed, Jan. 1, 2025: 8:00 to 10:00 pm
588,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.16

Note: Data does not include viewing on Max. This was the first episode that aired on both TBS and Max.

Reported earlier by Programming Insider, not yet confirmed by Wrestlenomics.

P2+ comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (574,000): +2%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (595,000): -1%

  • Current 2025-Q1 P2+ average (588,000) vs. 2024-Q1 (810,000): -27%

  • Current Jan 2025 P2+ average (588,000) vs. Jan 2024 (829,000): -29%

P18-49 comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (0.18): -11%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.18): -11%

  • Current 2025-Q1 P18-49 average (0.16) vs. 2024-Q1 (0.28): -43%

  • Current Jan 2025 P18-49 average (0.16) vs. Jan 2024 (0.28): -43%

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

  • P2+: 588k (-0%)

  • P18-49: 215k (-9%)

  • F18-49: 73k (-6%)

  • M18-49: 141k (-13%)

  • Non-P18-49: 373k (+4%)

Data Subscribers have access to the Wrestlenomics Viewership Spreadsheet.

LIVE EVENTS

Data from WrestleTix

Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Asheville, NC at Harrah’s Cherokee Center
Estimated tickets distributed: 3,402

Year-over-year comparison for this event type:
Current 2025-Q1 AEW Dynamite average: (3,402) vs. 2024-Q1 (4,138): -18%

No market-to-market comparisons available for this city.

DIGITAL

As of 9:01 pm, Jan 3

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

  • 1.) 576,822 – Rated FTR vs Death Riders! Who walked out of Asheville victorious?

  • 2.) 240,815 – Who is the #1 spot in the next Casino Gauntlet? Strong, White, or Strickland?

  • 3.) 154,028 – Orange Cassidy vs Hangman Adam Page 1-on-1 for the 1ST TIME EVER!

  • 4.) 121,494 – The Last Outlaw, Jeff Jarrett, hangs up his boots?

  • 5.) 119,785 – Hurt Syndicate’s Lashley & Benjamin takes on a disjointed Acclaimed!

  • 6.) 116,681 – MJF makes his 2025 New Year’s resolution: the AEW World Title!

  • 7.) 71,334 – CHEERS! What’s next for the TBS Champion & CEO, Mercedes Moné?

  • 8.) 69,548 – The Dark Princess has returned! Julia Hart faces Jamie Hayter!

RECEPTION

As of 9:01 pm, Jan 3

Event rating:

  • Cagematch.net voter rating: 6.86 (109 votes)

  • This episode vs. last week (8.43): -19%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (7.91): -13%

  • Current 2025-Q1 average (6.86) vs. 2024-Q1 (7.67): -11%

Match ratings:

  • 7.16 (133 votes) – Rated FTR (Cash Wheeler, Cope & Dax Harwood) vs. Death Riders (Claudio Castagnoli, Jon Moxley & Wheeler Yuta)

  • 6.59 (139 votes) – Adam Page vs. Orange Cassidy

  • 6.54 (122 votes) – Jay White vs. Swerve Strickland vs. Roderick Strong

  • 4.48 (119 votes) – Julia Hart vs. Jamie Hayter

  • Ineligible (<5 mins) – The Hurt Syndicate (Bobby Lashley & Shelton Benjamin) vs. The Acclaimed (Anthony Bowens & Max Caster)

  • Ineligible (<5 mins) – Powerhouse Hobbs vs. Jon Cruz & Rob Killjoy

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

brandon@wrestlenomics.com

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