The viewership for the August 20th episode of AEW Rampage have been revealed. The show was watched by 1.129 million viewers on average. The numbers have been obtained by Brandon Thurston at Wrestlenomics:
AEW Rampage on TNT Friday was watched by 1,129,000 viewers total.
— Brandon Thurston (@BrandonThurston) August 23, 2021
P18-49: 692,000 (0.53), higher than all but the debut episode of Dynamite in 2019.
WWE Smackdown on Fox Friday was watched by 2,102,000 viewers total.
P18-49: 738,000 (0.57)
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The second edition of All Elite Wrestling’s newest show has seen a significant jump from the debut episode. August 13th saw an average of 740,00 viewers. The key demographic rating for the August 20th Rampage has also seen a strong showing with a 0.53 rating, which equates to 692,000 viewers.
The biggest talking point from Rampage was the opening segment. After weeks of heavy speculation, CM Punk made his return to wrestling after a 7 year absence. The return saw one of the loudest crowd reactions in recent memory.
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