AEW Dynamite ratings fall shy of 1 million despite Bryan Danielson's return and Jon Moxley's title defense Notifications New User posted their first comment this is comment text Approve Reject & ban Delete Logout

AEW Dynamite ratings up still shy of 1 million despite 4-time WWE Champion s return and Jon Moxley s title defense

Returns and title matches lined a stacked card of Dynamite AEW Dynamite's ratings have been released, and the Wednesday night flagship enjoyed a healthy increase in both total viewership and key demo ratings when compared to last week. The special episode, dubbed '', featured defending his Interim AEW title against Rush, Bryan Danielson's return against , and HOOK capturing his first title in shocking fashion. Heading into the night, two titles were on the line: Moxley's interim world championship and Ricky Starks' FTW title. While both succeeded in defending their gold, the latter went for a second helping and made an open challenge. HOOK answered and challenged for the belt created by his father Taz, submitting Starks for his first taste of gold. According to , Dynamite recorded 976k in average viewership this past week, marking a 26k increase from last week's 942k. The key demographic rating also improved from 0.32 to 0.33. AEW Dynamite last night on TBS (8-10pm):
976,000 viewers
P18-49 rating: 0.33
AEW Dynamite last night on TBS (8-10pm):976,000 viewersP18-49 rating: 0.33 Last week also featured Ricky Starks defending his FTW title, standing against former NXT 2.0 talent Cole Karter. Eddie Kingston and Chris Jericho closed out the show with a brutal 'Barbed Wire Everywhere' match.

What did fans make of the AEW Dynamite ratings this week

The ratings for AEW Dynamite almost always produce a divisive reaction from fans. There are those who show their undying passion for the Jacksonville promotion, those who take a more pragmatic look at things, and of course several detractors of the 'alternative product'. The Twitter user below, for example, poked fun at the fact that Dynamite once more missed the one million mark: Lol still a low demo but let me guess number one for the night so yay!! ? Lmao ? no competition and still can’t do 1m and a better demo Lol still a low demo but let me guess number one for the night so yay!! ? Lmao ? no competition and still can’t do 1m and a better demo Another user took the increase in viewership as a positive sign, expressing their enjoyment of the industry on the whole: Nice bump! Hopefully it'll keep growing. Wrestling feels hot and exciting right now! Nice bump! Hopefully it'll keep growing. Wrestling feels hot and exciting right now! 970k total viewers is nce and all but I want that demo to be higher 970k total viewers is nce and all but I want that demo to be higher The user seen above felt as though the viewership increase was healthy, but declared that the demo rating needs to follow suit. Did you know Scott Steiner slapped a pro wrestling legend? Don't believe us? . Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Thank You! Show More Comments No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Logout No Results Found