The August 22 episode posted a modest audience decline
Summary
– AEW Collision drew 397,000 viewers on August 22
– Viewership declined 2.9% from the previous week
– The P18–49 rating remained unchanged at 0.06
AEW Collision saw a modest week-to-week decline in viewership for its August 22 episode on TNT, drawing 397,000 viewers and a 0.06 rating among adults aged 18–49, according to Wrestlenomics.
The August 15 episode averaged 409,000 viewers and a 0.06 rating in the key demographic. That represents a decrease of 12,000 viewers, or 2.9%, while the P18–49 rating remained unchanged.
Collision posted a much larger total audience than the corresponding week last year. The August 23, 2025, episode drew 281,000 viewers with a 0.07 demo rating, giving the latest episode a 41.3% year-over-year increase in viewership while the demographic declined 14.3%.
The latest audience finished slightly below Collision’s reported 2026 average of 408,281 viewers. The August 22 result was approximately 2.8% below that mark, while its 0.06 demographic rating was also below the year-to-date average of 0.07.
August’s month-to-date average currently stands at 408,000 viewers with a 0.06 demo rating. That puts the latest episode 11,000 viewers below the monthly average while remaining essentially even in the key demographic.
Collision’s four-week rolling average is 396,500 viewers. Recent episodes drew 362,000 viewers on July 30, 418,000 on August 8, 409,000 on August 15, and 397,000 on August 22.
The show’s highest viewership in 2026 is the March 22 episode, with 616,000 viewers. The January 24 episode currently represents the year’s low with 253,000 viewers.
Despite the slight weekly decline, Collision remained almost exactly in line with its recent four-week average and delivered significantly more total viewers than the comparable episode from 2025.
