Tuesday’s AEW Late Night Dynamite special drew 585,000 viewers on TNT, according to Showbuzz Daily.
Late Night Dynamite ranked #9 for the night on the Cable Top 150, with a 0.26 rating in the key 18-49 demographic. It ranked #71 for the night in viewership.
The taped one-hour special actually began at 12:38am ET. It featured just three matches – Scorpio Sky over Ben Carter in the opener, Anna Jay over Brandi Rhodes, and Shawn Spears over Matt Sydal in the main event. Chris Jericho did guest commentary.
AEW had a very strong lead-in last night with the NBA. The NBA Playoffs on TNT topped the night on the Cable Top 150 with 4.828 million viewers a 2.04 rating in the key 18-49 demo. The Inside The NBA show that followed the game and aired right before Dynamite averaged 1.743 million viewers with a 0.78 in the 18-49 demo.
To compare, the recent one-hour “Countdown to All Out” special in September drew a 0.14 rating in the 18-49 demographic, ranking #23 on the Cable Top 150 with 357,000 viewers. That special aired on a Saturday night. Last week’s regular Wednesday night edition of Dynamite drew 886,000 viewers, ranking #55 for the night in viewership. That episode also ranked #3 on the Cable Top 150 with a 0.34 rating in the key demo.
Stay tuned for coverage of tonight’s Dynamite coverage at 8pm ET. The Dynamite vs. WWE NXT ratings report for tonight will be released tomorrow at around 4pm ET.
Below are clips from last night’s episode:
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