The 250th episode of AEW Dynamite drew the program’s largest audience since April.
The July 17 edition of Dynamite from North Little Rock, Arkansas, averaged 795,000 viewers and 353,000 (0.27) in the 18-49 demographic, per Programming Insider & Wrestlenomics.
Dynamite aired against the WNBA game between the Dallas Wings and Indiana Fever, which averaged 1,698,000 viewers and 0.36 in the demo on ESPN along with network & cable coverage of the Republican National Convention.
The audience increased by 15 percent while the key demo audience was up by 14 percent over the previous week’s program.
It was Dynamite’s largest audience since April 10 and its strongest performance in the 18-49 demographic since June 5.
In the 18-49 demo, males increased from 178,000 to 209,000 while females went from 131,000 to 146,000 this week.
Dynamite averaged 89,400 viewers and 44,400 in the 25-54 demographic on TSN 2 in Canada, which ranked first among all sports programs on Wednesday. The show increased by 21 percent in overall viewership and 14 percent in the demo from last week’s episode from Calgary.
The show started with a match between Will Ospreay and MJF for the International title lasting 59 minutes and 59 seconds.
