AEW Dynamite, Mar 12 on TBS: 628,000 viewers; 0.16 P18-49 rating | TV ratings, attendance analysis

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TV RATINGS

AEW Dynamite on TBS
Wed, Mar. 12, 2025: 8:00 to 10:08 pm

628,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.16

Reported earlier by Programming Insider, confirmed by Wrestlenomics.

Dynamite ranked #6 on cable in primetime in P18-49. Thunder vs. Celtics on ESPN was #1 ith a 0.49 P18-49 rating and 1,703,000 viewers.

P2+ comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (600,000): +5%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (585,000): +7%

  • Current 2025-Q1 P2+ average (610,000) vs. 2024-Q1 (810,000): -25%

  • Current Mar 2025 P2+ average (614,000) vs. Mar 2024 (781,000): -21%

P18-49 comparisons:

  • This episode vs. last week (0.13): +23%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.16): +0%

  • Current 2025-Q1 P18-49 average (0.17) vs. 2024-Q1 (0.28): -39%

  • Current Mar 2025 P18-49 average (0.15) vs. Mar 2024 (0.26): -42%

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+: 628k (+7%)

  • P18-49: 221k (+1%)

  • F18-49: 69k (+1%)

  • M18-49: 152k (+4%)

  • P18-34: 90k (+42%)

  • F18-34: 47k (+59%)

  • M18-34: 43k (+37%)

  • P35-49: 131k (-12%)

  • F35-49: 22k (-36%)

  • M35-49: 109k (-4%)

  • Non-P18-49: 407k (+12%)

Data Subscribers have access to the Wrestlenomics Viewership Spreadsheet.

LIVE EVENTS

Data from WrestleTix

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Fresno, CA at Save Mart Center
Estimated tickets distributed: 3,481

Market-to-market comparisons (Fresno, CA):

  • 2021-10-09 (Sat) – WWE Supershow: 4,549 (-23% vs. 3,481)

  • 2022-09-25 (Sun) – WWE Sunday Stunner: 4,321 (-19%)

  • 2023-01-18 (Wed) – AEW Dynamite: 5,111 (-32%) ← SAME EVENT TYPE

  • 2023-09-24 (Sun) – WWE Supershow: 8,197 (-58%)

  • 2024-02-18 (Sun) – WWE Supershow: 9,940 (-65%)

Year-over-year comparison for this event type:
Current 2025-Q1 AEW Dynamite average: (2,743) vs. 2024-Q1 (4,138): -34%

DIGITAL

As of 5:04 pm, Mar 13

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

  • 1.) 215,896 – Talking Business! Hurt Syndicate’s MVP & MJF have history?!

  • 2.) 126,890 – The NEW AEW International Champion, Kenny Omega, thanks Konosuke Takeshita?!

  • 3.) 126,548 – Cracks in the Patriarchy? Christian Cage demands his contract RETURNED!

  • 4.) 81,342 – Did Hangman Page & MJF settle their differences at AEW Revolution?

  • 5.) 81,251 – Will Ospreay assesses the damage done from his Cage Match at Revolution!

  • 6.) 74,265 – Orange Cassidy vs Hechicero in AEW International Title Eliminator Tourney!

  • 7.) 73,028 – Speedball Mike Bailey makes his AEW DEBUT vs Beast Mortos!

  • 8.) 55,389 – AEW World Champion, Jon Moxley, issues a warning to Rated R Superstar Cope!

RECEPTION

As of 5:08 pm, Mar 13

Event rating:

  • Cagematch.net voter rating: 6.95 (61 votes)

  • This episode vs. last week (8.11): -14%

  • This episode vs. trailing four weeks (7.80): -11%

  • Current 2025-Q1 average (7.25) vs. 2024-Q1 (7.68): -6%

Match ratings:

  • 7.43 (85 votes) – Mike Bailey vs. The Beast Mortos

  • 6.08 (62 votes) – Hechicero vs. Orange Cassidy

  • 5.39 (60 votes) – Brian Cage & Dralistico vs. Hologram & Powerhouse Hobbs

  • 5.20 (53 votes) – Willow Nightingale vs. Penelope Ford

  • Ineligible (<5 mins) – The Opps (Hook, Katsuyori Shibata & Samoa Joe) vs. Eli Theseus, Gabriel Aeros & Vinny Pacifico

  • Ineligible (<5 mins) – Max Caster vs. Konosuke Takeshita

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

brandon@wrestlenomics.com