AEW and WWE NXT Ratings: Viewership up for both shows, Dynamite beats NXT

AEW Dynamite and WWE NXT ratings for February 24, 2021 are now in. 

AEW Dynamite, going head-to-head against WWE NXT, drew an average of 831,000 viewers on Wednesday night according to a report by showbuzzdaily.com.

This is up from last week’s show that drew 747,000 viewers on TNT. Dynamite came in at No. 5 for the night on cable in the 18-49 demographics, which is way up from the No. 21 position that they placed last week.

This week’s episode of NXT drew an average of 734,000 viewers on Wednesday night.

This is up from last week’s show that averaged 713,000 viewers. NXT came in at No. 24 for the night on cable in the 18-49 demographics, which is way up from the No. 62 spot they placed at last week.

In overall viewership, AEW Dynamite defeated WWE NXT in the “Wednesday Night War” by 90,000 viewers.

Demographic Ratings for AEW Dynamite and WWE NXT

WWE NXT, was featured Karrion Kross vs. Santos Escobar, averaged a 0.18 rating among adults 18-49. This is up from the 0.12 rating they had last week. 

AEW Dynamite, which was headlined by Lance Archer vs. Rey Fenix, averaged a 0.32 rating among adults 18-49. This is up from the 0.29 rating last week.