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TV RATINGS

AEW Dynamite on TBS
Wed, Jan. 8, 2025: 8:00 to 10:05 pm
615,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.17

Confirmed by Wrestlenomics via a Nielsen source.

Note: Dynamite has simulcast on Max since January 1. Viewership data and the comparisons below don’t include viewing on Max. Episodes before January 1, 2025, aired only on cable.

P2+ comparisons:

This episode vs. last week (588,000): +5%
This episode vs. trailing four weeks (595,000): +3%
Current 2025-Q1 P2+ average (602,000) vs. 2024-Q1 (810,000): -26%
Current Jan 2025 P2+ average (602,000) vs. Jan 2024 (829,000): -27%

P18-49 comparisons:

This episode vs. last week (0.16): +6%
This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.18): -6%
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+: 615k (+4%)
P18-49: 227k (-4%)
F18-49: 62k (-20%)
M18-49: 165k (+3%)
P18-34: 70k (+0%)
F18-34: 26k (-4%)
M18-34: 44k (+2%)
P35-49: 157k (-3%)
F35-49: 36k (-23%)
M35-49: 121k (+9%)
Non-P18-49: 388k (+6%)

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LIVE EVENTS

Data from WrestleTix

Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Clarksville, TN at F&M Bank Arena
Estimated tickets distributed: 2,482

Market-to-market comparisons (Clarksville, TN):

2024-02-04 (Sun) – WWE Vengeance Day: 3,970 (-37% vs. 2,482)

Year-over-year comparison for this event type:
Current 2025-Q1 AEW Dynamite average: (2,942) vs. 2024-Q1 (4,138): -29%

DIGITAL

As of 3:03 pm, Jan 10

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

1.) 644,783 – Things get WILD between Rated FTR and Death Riders!
2.) 405,209 – Kenny Omega is BACK in AEW!
3.) 287,989 – MJF interrupts the Last Outlaw Jeff Jarrett!
4.) 269,901 – Casino Gauntlet Match for a shot at the AEW World Title!
5.) 136,595 – EXCLUSIVE: Kenny Omega addresses his wrestling future after Dynamite!
6.) 110,989 – Hurt Syndicate’s Bobby Lashley vs Mark Briscoe! For the 1st time EVER!
7.) 99,621 – Will Ospreay battles House of Black’s Buddy Matthews!
8.) 76,205 – Hurt Syndicate set their sights on the AEW World Tag Team Champs Private Party?| 1/8/25 AEW Dynamite

RECEPTION

As of 3:47 pm, Jan 10

Event rating:

Cagematch.net voter rating: 7.91 (115 votes)
This episode vs. last week (6.88): +15%
This episode vs. trailing four weeks (7.74): +2%
Current 2025-Q1 average (7.39) vs. 2024-Q1 (7.67): -4%

Match ratings:

7.93 (187 votes) – Buddy Matthews vs. Will Ospreay
6.78 (161 votes) – Adam Cole and Adam Page and Daniel Garcia and Jay White and Jeff Jarrett and Kyle O’Reilly and Lance Archer and Ricochet and Roderick Strong and Wheeler Yuta vs. Powerhouse Hobbs
6.61 (141 votes) – Bobby Lashley vs. Mark Briscoe
6.49 (130 votes) – Willow Nightingale vs. Kris Statlander vs. Toni Storm