AEW Dynamite Ratings Report (12/11): Winter is Coming special improves slightly over last week, comparisons to last two years, cable ranking, ten-week averages

By Wade Keller, PWTorch editor


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Wednesday night’s (12/11) episode of AEW Dynamite on TBS averaged 594,000 viewers, compared to 586,000 the prior week and the 536,000 the week before that. The current ten-week rolling average is 577,000.

One year ago this week, Dynamite drew 845,000 viewers. The ten-week rolling average a year ago was 811,000.

Two years ago this week, Dynamite drew 950,000. Then ten-week rolling average was 891,000.

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In the key 18-49 demo, it drew a 0.17 rating, compared to 0.17 and 0.15 the prior two weeks. The ten-week rolling average is 0.19 (excluding the show on Tuesday ten weeks ago).

One year ago, it drew a a 0.30 rating with a ten-week rolling average of 0.27.

Two years ago, it drew a 0.33 rating with a ten-week rolling average of 0.30.

Compared to other cable shows on Wednesday night, Dynamite finished behind MTV’s “Challenge: Battle of Eras” (0.19), a Fox News program (0.19), a holiday movie on Freeform (which drew a 0.20 demo rating), and the NBA Cup game on TNT (0.43 rating).

The announced matches and segments were…

  • Jon Moxley & Pac vs. Jay White & Orange Cassidy
  • Mariah May vs. Mina Shirakawa – AEW Women’s World Championship match
  • Claudio Castagnoli vs. Will Ospreay – Continental Classic Gold League match
  • Ricochet vs. Brody King – Continental Classic Gold League match
  • Adam Cole vs. Kyle O’Reilly (Winner to face MJF at Worlds End)

Check out our RATINGS HEADQUARTERS PAGE for more ratings reports.

RECOMMENDED NEXT: AEW DYNAMITE HITS & MISSES (12/11): Dissension among top babyfaces, MJF-Cole saga, Darby’s promo, Ospreay vs. Claudio, Ricochet vs. Brody, Continental Classic finishes, more

OR CHECK THIS OUT AT PROWRESTLING.NET: ROH taping spoilers (12/12): Full results of matches taped for an upcoming HonorClub show (spoilers)

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