AEW Dynamite viewership drops significantly for tribute show
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 1:00 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
AEW Dynamite recorded a significant drop in ratings and viewership for its September 9 episode, which was dedicated to star Rebel. Viewership fell from 796,000 to 571,000, nearly a 30% decrease, with the 18-49 demographic dropping from 0.15 to 0.10. This episode was below the four-week average of 708,000 viewers and a rating of 0.14. The program featured two title matches and highlighted victories by Swerve Strickland and Andrade el Idolo. AEW had seen rising ratings leading to this episode, peaking at 796,000 after the All In show on September 2.
- •AEW Dynamite's viewership fell from 796,000 to 571,000 for September 9.
- •The 18-49 demographic dropped from 0.15 to 0.10.
- •Episode featured title matches for Swerve Strickland and Andrade el Idolo.
- •Viewership was below the four-week average of 708,000.
- •AEW had seen an upward trend in ratings prior to this episode.
- 1:00 PMWrestling Inc — AEW Dynamite Ratings & Viewership Report: 9/9/2026
"AEW Dynamite's ratings and viewership fell for the September 9 edition of the show, which was held in tribute to Rebel.
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