AEW won the second week in a row of the Wednesday night wars.
AEW Dynamite drew 1,018,000 viewers on TNT, down from last week’s 1,409,000 viewers for the premiere. Dynamite was also simulcast on TruTV and drew 122,000 viewers there.
NXT drew 790,000 viewers on USA, down from last week’s 891,000 viewers.
AEW was #8 on the day on cable in the 18-49 demographic with 0.46 rating, while NXT was #27 with a 0.22 rating.
Game 5 of the MLB NLDS between the Nationals and Dodgers was #1 for the day, with 5,856,000 viewers and a 1.76 rating (18-49) on TBS at 8:30 ET.
More Wednesday ratings: Showbuzz Daily
| Date | AEW | NXT |
|---|---|---|
| 2019/10/09 | 1,018,000 | 790,000 |
| 2019/10/02 | 1,409,000 | 891,000 |
| 2019/09/25 | – | 1,006,000 |
| 2019/09/18 | – | 1,179,000 |

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