AEW Dynamite viewership and key demo numbers are in for the January 7, 2026 episode of AEW Dynamite on TBS, marking one of the strongest increases of the year.
According to the latest report, AEW Dynamite on January 7, 2026 drew 516,000 viewers on TBS, with a 0.08 rating in the key P18–49 demographic. For comparison, the December 31, 2025 episode drew 398,000 viewers with a 0.07 rating in the key P18–49 demographic, an increase of ↑ 118,000 viewers and up by ↑ 0.01 in the demo.
Compared to the same week in 2025, AEW Dynamite drew 615,000 viewers and a 0.17 demo rating on January 8, 2025, versus 516,000 viewers and a 0.08 demo rating on January 7, 2026. That represents a year-over-year change of ↓ -16.1% in viewership and ↓ -52.9% in the demo.
These figures reflect only linear TV viewership on TBS and do not include streaming or digital viewership.
AEW Dynamite Week-to-Week Viewership Comparison
| Metric | December 31, 2025 | January 7, 2026 | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Viewers | 398,000 | 516,000 | ↑ +118,000 | ↑ +29.6% |
| P18–49 Demo | 0.07 | 0.08 | ↑ +0.01 | ↑ +14.3% |
AEW Dynamite Year-to-Date Performance (2026)
| Metric | 2026 Average | Current Episode | Diff | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viewers | 516,000 | 516,000 | ↑ 0 | ↑ 0% |
| P18–49 Demo Avg | 0.08 | 0.08 | ↑ 0 | ↑ 0% |
AEW Dynamite Month-to-Date Performance (January 2026)
| Metric | Month Avg | Current Episode | Diff | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viewers | 516,000 | 516,000 | ↑ 0 | ↑ 0% |
| P18–49 Demo Avg | 0.08 | 0.08 | ↑ 0 | ↑ 0% |
AEW Dynamite 4-Week Rolling Average
| Metric | 4 Week Avg | Current Episode | Diff | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viewers | 475,000 | 516,000 | ↑ 41,000 | ↑ 8.6% |
| P18–49 Demo Avg | 0.08 | 0.08 | ↑ 0.00 | ↑ 4.3% |
Last 12 Months Performance Summary
| Average Viewership | 583,288 |
| Highest Viewership | 736,000 (June 18, 2025) |
| Lowest Viewership | 321,000 (October 7, 2025) |
| Average 18–49 Demo | 0.14 |
| Weeks Above 1,000,000 Viewers | 0 |
| Weeks Below 1,000,000 Viewers | 52 |
Viewership Range (Last 12 Months)
| Highest | June 18, 2025 | 736,000 |
| Lowest | October 7, 2025 | 321,000 |
| Difference | — | 415,000 |
Recent 4-Week Trend
| Week | Viewers | 18–49 Demo |
|---|---|---|
| January 7, 2026 | 516,000 | 0.08 |
| December 31, 2025 | 398,000 | 0.07 |
| December 24, 2025 | — | — |
| December 17, 2025 | 511,000 | 0.08 |
4-Week Average: 475,000 viewers
Largest Weekly Viewership Changes (Last 12 Months)
| Largest Increase | October 15, 2025 | +213,000 |
| Largest Drop | October 1, 2025 | -173,000 |
AEW Dynamite Year-over-Year Comparison (2025 vs 2026)
| Metric | January 8, 2025 | January 7, 2026 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Viewers | 615,000 | 516,000 | ↓ -16.1% |
| P18–49 Demo | 0.17 | 0.08 | ↓ -52.9% |
Highest Viewership of 2026: 516,000 (January 7, 2026)
Ringside News will continue to monitor AEW Dynamite as the company builds toward its next major live event.
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