Tony Khan And TBS Respond To This Week’s AEW Dynamite Ratings Success

AEW President Tony Khan thanks the fans following this week’s Dynamite earning their largest viewership since September.

This week’s episode of Dynamite brought in 1.129 million viewers, which was the highest since the September 29 edition.

Khan tweeted expressing gratitude for the ratings success, saying:

Thank you to everyone who watched #AEWDynamite yesterday, thanks to you + your support Dynamite on @TBSNetwork ranked #1 on cable Wednesday with our biggest total audience since September, we’re grateful for you wrestling fans! See you tomorrow on @TNTdrama at Friday #AEWRampage!

TBS also sent out a press release stating:

“AEW: Dynamite” on TBS Draws Over 1.1 Million Viewers as Wednesday’s #1 Cable Show

“AEW: Dynamite” on TBS is Wednesday’s #1 cable program among P18-49 bringing in over 1.12 million viewers. This makes it the largest overall audience for “AEW: Dynamite” since September 29, 2021 on TNT.

“AEW: Dynamite” on TBS – Wednesday, February 9 – 8p-10p

541K P18-49 / 602K P25-54 / 1129K P2+

• Ranked #1 on cable for Wednesday among P18-49
• +19% among P18-49 and +18% among P2+ vs. prior week’s episode.
• Strongest P2+ number since 9/29/21 on TNT
• +43% in P18-49 and +51% in P2+ vs. the same premiere on TNT last year

Last night’s “AEW: Dynamite” was live from Atlantic City, NJ, with AEW World Champion Hangman Page taking on the “Murderhawk Monster” Lance Archer in a Texas Death Match, Isiah Kassidy facing new free agent signee Keith Lee in a Face of the Revolution qualifying match, Chris Jericho convening an Inner Circle Team Meeting, and MJF’s remarks after his shocking win over CM Punk last week in Chicago.

Founded by CEO, GM and Head of Creative Tony Khan, AEW is a new professional wrestling league headlined by Hangman Page, Dr. Britt Baker, Cody & Brandi Rhodes, CM Punk, Bryan Danielson, Chris Jericho, Kenny Omega, The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson), Adam Cole, Sting, Jon Moxley, Jungle Boy, Luchasaurus, Jade Cargill, Sammy Guevara, Miro, Lucha Bros., PAC, MJF, Darby Allin, Nyla Rose, Red Velvet, Ruby Soho, Hikaru Shida, Thunder Rosa, Malakai Black, Andrade El Idolo, Christian Cage, Scorpio Sky, Ethan Page, Orange Cassidy, Ricky Starks, Powerhouse Hobbs, Eddie Kingston, Lance Archer, and many more.  For the first time in many years, AEW is offering an alternative to mainstream wrestling, with a roster of world-class talent that is injecting new spirit, freshness and energy into the industry.

“AEW: Dynamite” airs every Wednesday from 8-10 p.m. ET on TBS and attracts the youngest wrestling audience on television.  The fight-forward show “AEW: Rampage” airs every Friday from 10-11 p.m. ET on TNT.  AEW’s multi-platform content also includes “AEW Dark” and “AEW Dark: Elevation,” two weekly professional wrestling YouTube series, “Being the Elite,” a weekly behind-the-scenes YouTube series, and “AEW Unrestricted,” a weekly podcast series. “AEW: Dynamite” airs every Wednesday from 8-10 p.m. ET on TBS and attracts the youngest wrestling audience on television.  The fight-forward show “AEW: Rampage” airs every Friday from 10-11 p.m. ET on TNT.  AEW’s multi-platform content also includes “AEW Dark” and “AEW Dark: Elevation,” two weekly professional wrestling YouTube series, “Being the Elite,” a weekly behind-the-scenes YouTube series, and “AEW Unrestricted,” a weekly podcast series.  For more info, check out Twitter.com/AEW; Instagram.com/AllEliteWrestling;YouTube.com/AEW; Facebook.com/AllEliteWrestling

Dynamite scored a 0.41 rating in the key 18-49 demographic with 541,000 total viewers.

According to Showbuzz Daily, All Elite Wrestling finished #1 in cable over the Winter Olympics coverage on USA Network, two NBA games on ESPN and an all-new South Park on Comedy Central.

The show featured the hyped debut of Keith Lee and NJPW’s “Switchblade” Jay White walking through the forbidden door. Also, Hangman Page defeated Lance Archer in a Texas Death Match to retain the AEW World Title.

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