Did Kenny Omega's Return Help Boost AEW Dynamite Viewership?

AEW Dynamite saw a boost in viewership for its January 8th episode on TBS.

According to WrestleNomics, the program drew 615,000 viewers and scored a rating of 0.17 in the 18-49 demographic. These numbers are up from the January 1st episode, which pulled in 588,000 viewers and a 0.16 in the key demo. This does NOT include viewers who watched Dynamite on MAX.

The show was built around the return of Kenny Omega, who made his return to the company at World's End and will be in action on the January 15th Maximum Carnage Dynamite against Brian Cage.