AEW Rampage viewership increased on August 12.
According to Brandon Thurston of Wrestlenomics, 528,000 viewers watched the show on Friday, which is up from last week, when 468,000 viewers tuned in. The viewership number on August 12 was Rampage’s highest since the April 8 episode.
In the 18 to 49 demographic, Rampage scored a 0.17 rating on Friday, which is also up from last week (0.15 rating). Thurston noted that Rampage ranked #10 in the demographic among cable originals and #24 overall.
Smackdown was #1 in P18-49 for Friday, despite its lowest viewership since June as SD was preempted in many markets.
Rampage was #10 among cable originals, #24 incl broadcast primetime.
Reposting line chart. Rampage was not preempted as indicated.
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— Brandon Thurston (@BrandonThurston) August 15, 2022
This week’s episode kicked off with a Bryan Danielson, and he was interrupted Daniel Garcia. In the main event. Orange Cassidy battled Ari Daivari. Elsewhere on the show, Parker Boudreaux battled Sonny Kiss, and Sammy Guevara and Tay Melo defended the AAA World Mixed Tag Team Championship.
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