AEW Dynamite’s Sixth-Anniversary Hits Record Wednesday Low as New Nielsen Method Debuts
MAX streaming figures have not been released, leaving the total audience unclear.
Overview
- Per Wrestlenomics, the Oct. 1 broadcast averaged 465,000 viewers with a 0.09 adults 18–49 rating, down from 638,000 and 0.14 the previous week.
- Cageside Seats reports these totals are Dynamite’s lowest Wednesday viewership and lowest demo rating to date, with the show ranking sixth on cable for the night under Nielsen’s new Panel + Big Data calculation.
- Major League Baseball playoffs overlapped with the episode and drew nearly 7 million viewers and a 1.56 rating in the key demo.
- Andrade El Idolo returned following the opening trios match, attacked Kenny Omega, and joined the Don Callis Family.
- Kyle Fletcher retained the TNT Championship over Orange Cassidy, Toni Storm defeated Tay Melo, and Darby Allin with Kris Statlander won the mixed-tag main event, as WrestleZone graded the show an A-.