Impact Wrestling viewership down this week, 18-49 demo rating steady
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Tuesday’s episode of Impact Wrestling declined in overall viewership but held up in the 18-49 demo.
Impact averaged 173,000 viewers on AXS TV this Tuesday night, down from last week’s average of 186,000 viewers. The rating in the 18-49 demo held steady at a 0.05.
Impact ranked 125th for the night on cable in the 18-49 demo. Last week’s episode ranked 118th.
The show was headlined by Impact World Champion Rich Swann teaming up with Tommy Dreamer against Moose & Chris Bey. Swann will defend his title against Dreamer at No Surrender later this month. No Surrender is airing on Impact Plus on Saturday, February 13.
Last week’s Impact drew the show’s best viewership since December 8, which was the night that AEW World Champion Kenny Omega made his first appearance on Impact. Here’s a look at Impact’s ratings since that episode:
- December 8 — 221,000 viewers (0.08 rating in 18-49)
- December 15 — 177,000 viewers (0.04 rating in 18-49)
- December 22 (Best of 2020 part one) — 133,000 viewers (0.03 rating in 18-49)
- December 29 (Best of 2020 part two) — 103,000 viewers (0.01 rating in 18-49)
- January 5 — 148,000 viewers (0.04 rating in 18-49)
- January 12 — 161,000 viewers (0.05 rating in 18-49)
- January 19 — 147,000 viewers (0.03 rating in 18-49)
- January 26 — 186,000 viewers (0.05 rating in 18-49)
- February 2 — 173,000 viewers (0.05 rating in 18-49)
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