{"id":223474,"date":"2026-10-09T16:23:26","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T21:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=223474"},"modified":"2026-10-09T16:25:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T21:25:12","slug":"aew-dynamite-viewership-plummets-over-400000-viewers-on-tuesday-this-week-compared-to-pac-tribute-episode-last-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2026\/10\/09\/aew-dynamite-viewership-plummets-over-400000-viewers-on-tuesday-this-week-compared-to-pac-tribute-episode-last-week\/","title":{"rendered":"AEW Dynamite viewership plummets over 400,000 viewers on Tuesday this week compared to Pac tribute episode last week"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-1190246801\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>AEW Dynamite aired on Tuesday night this week on TBS instead of Wednedsday and took a huge hit in viewership as a result, averaging 495,000 viewers over the course of the two-plus hours.<\/p>\n<p>The prior week for the special tribute episode for Pac, Dynamite averaged\u00a0 899,000 viewers. That was the highest Dynamite viewership numbers in years, although the Nielsen Media methodology has changed several times in the last 12 months, so year over year comparisons aren&#8217;t fully comparable anymore. The previous high this year was 796,000. HBO Max viewership data is not included in Dynamite data as it&#8217;s not independently tallied\u00a0 or made available.<\/p>\n<p>The ten week average before last week&#8217;s Pac tribute episode was 686,000.<\/p>\n<p><em>ARTICLE CONTINUED BELOW&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Check out the latest episode of the &#8220;All Elite Conversation Club&#8221; with Joel Dehnel and Gregg Kanner, part of the PWTorch Dailycast line-up: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spreaker.com\/episode\/all-elite-conversation-club-with-dehnel-kanner-in-memory-of-ben-pac-satterley--75533524\">CLICK HERE<\/a> to stream (or search \u201cpwtorch\u201d on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or any other iOS or Android app to subscribe free)<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"All Elite Conversation Club with Dehnel &amp; Kanner - In memory of Ben &quot;Pac&quot; Satterley\" src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?episode_id=75533524&amp;theme=light&amp;playlist=false&amp;playlist-continuous=false&amp;chapters-image=true&amp;episode_image_position=right&amp;hide-logo=false&amp;hide-likes=false&amp;hide-comments=false&amp;hide-sharing=false&amp;hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"200px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>In the key 18-49 demo, this week&#8217;s Tuesday episode drew a 0.11 rating, down from 0.22 last week for the Pac tribute, but below the prior ten week average of 0.13.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Wade Keller Post-show (10\/6) - AEW Dynamite w\/Zilem &amp; JB\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7ElDnrxNQP8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-2178940824\"><div id=\"pwtor-2832790624\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>AEW Dynamite aired on Tuesday night this week on TBS instead of Wednedsday and took a huge hit in viewership as a result, averaging 495,000 viewers over the course of the two-plus hours. The prior <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2026\/10\/09\/aew-dynamite-viewership-plummets-over-400000-viewers-on-tuesday-this-week-compared-to-pac-tribute-episode-last-week\/\" title=\"AEW Dynamite viewership plummets over 400,000 viewers on Tuesday this week compared to Pac tribute episode last week\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":223475,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6163,2,6916],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-223474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aew-news","category-prowrestlingnews","category-ratings"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/post\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-09-at-4.16.25-PM.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223474"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":223479,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223474\/revisions\/223479"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/223475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}