AEW TV RATINGS: Dynamite Finishes 5th, NXT 24th, February 24th, 2021

Ratings for the Wednesday, February 24th, 2021 edition of AEW Dynamite were released today. According to a report by Showbuzz Daily, AEW finishing 5th overall for the night.

Dynamite drew 831,000 viewers up from last week’s 747,000 viewers. They finished 4th overall last week. Dynamite was taped this week at Daily’s Place in Jacksonville Florida. The show featured Lance Archer vs Rey Fenix.

NXT drew 734,000 viewers slightly up from last week’s 713,000 viewers. It finished 24th overall, last week they finished 39th. The show featured Karrion Kross defeated NXT Cruiserweight Champion Santos Escobar in a No Disqualification Non-Title Match.

The total combined wrestling audience for both shows was up this week at 1.565 million viewers. It was 1.460 million total viewers last week.

Based on the ratings, cable news only had 1 show in the top 15. It was the Rachel Maddow Show on MSNBC that came in at #9. Fox News, still struggling, its highest-rated show came in at #28.

The NBA on ESPN had #1 and #3 spots with MTV’s Challenge Double Agent at #2, Real Housewives Of New Jersey coming in at #4 followed by AEW at #5.

In the 50 + demo AEW was 0.29, which was up from last week.

Demographic breakdown:

Viewers 18-49 – AEW: 0.35/ NXT: 0.18
Female viewers 18-49 – AEW: 0.23
Male viewers 18-49 – AEW: 0.47
Viewers 18-34 – AEW: 0.17
Female viewers 12-34 – AEW: 0.11
Male viewers 12-34 – AEW: 0.17
Viewers 25-54 – AEW: 0.41
Viewers 50+ – AEW: 0.29

See all the TV rating history for 2021 with our Wednesday Night War: AEW vs. NXT TV Ratings Tracker.

Check out last weeks AEW Dynamite and NXT TV ratings report.