Viewership data is in for this week’s battle in the WWE NXT vs. AEW Dynamite Wednesday Night War.
AEW won the night in total viewers and in the key 18-49 demo, but both shows were up. Here is the breakdown of the live and same-night DVR viewership, courtesy of ShowbuzzDaily:
WWE NXT Viewership
NXT on the USA Network averaged 746,000 viewers, up last week’s 673,000 In the 18-49 demo, they drew a 0.20 rating, up from 0.16 last week.
The episode featured Women’s Tag Team Champions Bayley and Sasha Banks vs. Tegan Nox and Shotzi Blackheart, Tag Team Champions Imperium vs. Breezango, and Damian Priest vs. Killian Dain.
AEW Dynamite Viewership
AEW Dynamite on TNT was watched by 772,000 viewers, up from the 677,000 viewers last week. In the 18-49 demo, Dynamite pulled in a 0.28 rating, up from the 0.23 rating that the show did last week.
AEW Dynamite featured bouts such as Le Sex Gods (Chris Jericho and Sammy Guevara) vs. Best Friends, Billy Gunn vs. MJF, AEW TNT Champion Cody Rhodes vs. Ricky Starks, The Natural Nightmares (Dustin Rhodes and QT Marshall) vs. AEW Tag Team Champions Hangman Page and Kenny Omega, and Superbad Death Squad (Kip Sabian and Jimmy Havoc) vs. Young Bucks