The ratings are in for AEW Dynamite, which was the go-home show for Sunday’s Forbidden Door event. The show drew 878,000 viewers, up from the 761,000 viewers the show previously drew last week. In the 18-49 demographic, the show did a 0.31 rating, which is up from the 0.28 last week.
Just like last week, the show went up against the NHL Stanley Cup Finals on ABC that did over 4.599 million viewers, and a 0.99 key demo rating. Last week was the lowest key demo since May 2021 and the lowest total viewership since April 2021. This doesn’t include preemptions.
Dynamite ranked #1 in the top 150 shows on cable for the night, up from the #2 ranking last week. Brandon Thurston of WrestleNomics reported the news. Here’s the breakdown in each demo for the show:
Viewers 18-49 – 0.31 – last week: 0.28
Female viewers 18-49 – 0.23 – last week: 0.16
Male viewers 18-49 – 0.41 – last week: 0.40
Viewers 18-34 – 0.21 – last week: 0.15
Female viewers 12-34 – 0.18 – last week: 0.09
Male viewers 12-34 – 0.14 – last week: 0.16
Viewers 25-54 – 0.38 – last week: 0.35
Viewers 50+ – 0.36 – last week: 0.29
Here is a list of total viewership and the key demo rating that Dynamite has done over the last year:
1/6/21: 662,000 viewers – 0.25 key demo rating
1/13/21: 762,000 viewers – 0.30 key demo rating
1/20/21: 854,000 viewers – 0.36 key demo rating
1/27/21: 734,000 viewers – 0.29 key demo rating
2/3/21: 844,000 viewers – 0.32 key demo rating
2/10/21: 741,000 viewers – 0.29 key demo rating
2/17/21: 747,000 viewers – 0.31 key demo rating
2/24/21: 831,000 viewers – 0.35 key demo rating
3/3/21: 934,000 viewers – 0.33 key demo rating
3/10/21: 743,000 viewers – 0.32 key demo rating
3/17/21: 768,000 viewers – 0.28 key demo rating
3/24/21: 757,000 viewers – 0.30 key demo rating
3/31/21: 700,000 viewers – 0.26 key demo rating
4/7/21: 688,000 viewers – 0.28 key demo rating
4/14/21: 1,219,000 viewers – 0.44 key demo rating – the start of no competition from WWE NXT
4/21/21: 1,104,000 viewers – 0.37 key demo rating
4/28/21: 889,000 viewers – 0.33 key demo rating
5/5/21: 1,090,000 viewers – 0.42 key demo rating – Blood and Guts Match
5/12/21: 936,000 viewers – 0.31 key demo rating
5/19/21: 821,000 viewers – 0.28 key demo rating
5/28/21: 526,000 viewers – 0.20 key demo rating – Friday edition
6/4/21: 462,000 viewers – 0.19 key demo rating – record low – Friday edition
6/11/21: 487,000 viewers – 0.19 key demo rating – Friday edition
6/18/21: 552,000 viewers – 0.20 key demo rating – Friday edition
6/26/21: 649,000 viewers – 0.21 key demo rating – Saturday edition
6/30/21: 883,000 viewers – 0.35 key demo rating – Wednesday edition
7/7/21: 871,000 viewers – 0.33 key demo rating – Road Rager special
7/14/21: 1,025,000 viewers – 0.40 key demo rating – Fyter Fest Night 1 special
7/21/21: 1,148,000 viewers – 0.44 key demo rating – Fyter Fest Night 2 special
7/28/21: 1,108,000 viewers – 0.45 key demo rating – Fight for the Fallen special
8/4/21: 1,102,000 viewers – 0.46 key demo rating – Homecoming special
8/11/21: 979,000 viewers – 0.35 key demo rating
8/18/21: 975,000 viewers – 0.35 key demo rating
8/25/21: 1,172,000 viewers – 0.48 key demo rating – CM Punk’s first Dynamite appearance
9/1/21: 1,047,000 viewers – 0.37 key demo rating – All Out go-home show
9/8/21: 1,319,000 viewers – 0.52 key demo rating – post-All Out show
9/15/21: 1,175,000 viewers – 0.44 key demo rating
9/22/21: 1,273,000 viewers – 0.48 key demo rating – Grand Slam edition
9/29/21: 1,152,000 viewers – 0.45 key demo rating
10/6/21: 1,053,000 viewers – 0.37 key demo rating
10/16/21: 727,000 viewers – 0.28 key demo rating – Saturday edition
10/23/21: 575,000 viewers – 0.22 key demo rating – Saturday edition
10/27/21: 575,000 viewers – 0.40 key demo rating – Wednesday edition
11/3/21: 878,000 viewers – 0.32 key demo rating
11/10/21: 913,000 viewers – 0.34 key demo rating – Full Gear go-home show
11/17/21: 984,000 viewers – 0.37 key demo rating – post-Full Gear show
11/24/21: 898,000 viewers – 0.31 key demo rating – Thanksgiving Eve edition
12/1/21: 861,000 viewers – 0.31 key demo rating – lowest viewership and key demo in normal timeslot
12/8/21: 872,000 viewers – 0.33 key demo rating
12/15/21: 948,000 viewers – 0.31 key demo rating – Winter Is Coming special
12/22/21: 1,020,000 viewers – 0.37 key demo rating – Holiday Bash
12/29/21: 875,000 viewers – 0.37 key demo rating – New Year’s Smash
1/5/22: 1,010,000 viewers – 0.43 key demo rating – TBS debut
1/12/22: 969,000 viewers – 0.39 key demo rating
1/19/22: 1,032,000 viewers – 0.44 key demo rating
1/26/22: 1,100,000 viewers – 0.41 key demo rating – Beach Break
2/2/22: 954,000 viewers – 0.35 key demo rating
2/9/22: 1,129,000 viewers – 0.41 key demo rating
2/16/22: 869,000 viewers – 0.31 key demo rating
2/23/22: 1,010,000 viewers – 0.40 key demo rating
3/2/22: 966,000 viewers – 0.35 key demo rating – Revolution go-home show
3/9/22: 945,000 viewers – 0.40 key demo rating – Revolution fallout
3/16/22: 993,000 viewers – 0.38 key demo rating – St. Patrick’s Day edition
3/23/22: 1,046,000 viewers – 0.41 key demo rating
3/30/22: 979,000 viewers – 0.38 key demo rating
4/6/22: 989,000 viewers – 0.38 key demo rating
4/13/22: 977,000 viewers – 0.37 key demo rating
4/20/22: 930,000 viewers – 0.37 key demo rating
4/27/22: 921,000 viewers – 0.33 key demo rating
5/4/22: 833,000 viewers – 0.32 key demo rating
5/11/22: 840,000 viewers – 0.33 key demo rating
5/18/22: 922,000 viewers – 0.33 key demo rating
5/25/22: 929,000 viewers – 0.35 key demo rating – Double Or Nothing go-home show
6/1/22: 969,000 viewers – 0.40 key demo rating – Double Or Nothing fallout
6/8/22: 939,000 viewers – 0.34 key demo rating
6/15/22: 761,000 viewers – 0.28 key demo rating
6/22/22: 878,000 viewers – 0.31 key demo rating
