AEW Dynamite ratings up for Maximum Carnage

Wednesday night’s Maximum Carnage edition of AEW Dynamite averaged 679,000 viewers on TBS, up 10.4 percent from last week. It’s the best TV viewership total for the show since October 2, though no data has been made available for Dynamite’s Max simulcast since that began at the start of 2025. Dynamite drew a 0.18 rating in the 18-49 demo. That’s up 5.9 percent from last week and ties the second-highest rating the show has done in that category since November 20. The episode was headlined by a rare televised AEW World Championship match between Jon Moxley and Powerhouse Hobbs, featured Kenny Omega’s first AEW match since December 2023, and also included the first-ever women’s Casino Gauntlet Match. As compared to the same week in 2024, Dynamite’s overall viewership was down 23.8 percent while its 18-49 rating was down 45.5 percent, so the television audience is skewing much older. With the show simulcast on Max it’s likely — but not known for sure — that those viewers would be younger than on traditional tele