A new professional wrestling league rises on TNT Wednesday night when All Elite Wrestling launches its new weekly program Dynamite, putting the company in direct competition with industry leader WWE.
AEW: Dynamite marks the first time professional wrestling has aired on TNT in 18 years, following the collapse of World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in 2001.
Wednesday's live program from Washington, D.C., will feature AEW World Champion Chris Jericho, Cody, the Young Bucks, Kenny Omega and Jon Moxley, formerly known as Dean Ambrose in WWE.
Want to get in on the ground floor of AEW? Here's how to watch AEW: Dynamite.
How to watch AEW: Dynamite in the U.S.
If you're in the U.S., Dynamite airs live weekly at 8 p.m. Eastern on TNT.
If you're in the U.S. but on the West Coast, Dynamite will air at 8 p.m. Pacific on TNT, three hours after its live broadcast on the East Coast. Some satellite providers may air the program live at 5 p.m. Pacific, so check your local listings.
How to watch AEW: Dynamite in Canada
In good news for Canada at the eleventh hour, AEW and Bell Media announced Tuesday that TSN will carry AEW: Dynamite beginning Wednesday night.
Dynamite will air on a combination of TSN2 and TSN3 for the next five weeks, as well as TSN.ca and the TSN app.
According to Bell, the first five episodes will air as follows:
- Wednesday, Oct. 2: 8 p.m. ET on TSN.ca, the TSN app, and TSN2
- Wednesday, Oct. 9: 8 p.m. ET on TSN.ca, the TSN app, and TSN2
- Wednesday, Oct. 16: 8 p.m. ET on TSN.ca, the TSN app, and TSN2
- Wednesday, Oct. 23: 8 p.m. ET on TSN.ca, the TSN app, and TSN2
- Wednesday, Oct. 30: 8 p.m. ET on TSN.ca, the TSN app, and TSN3
How to watch AEW: Dynamite in the U.K.
U.K. fans were left disappointed last week by news of AEW's television deal for Dynamite on ITV.
🔊 Announcement! ITV is to show brand new weekly wrestling show AEW: Dynamite on free to air television from next month. The run will start with the full two hour show on @ITV4 on Sun 6 Oct at 0820 followed by a one hour highlights programme on ITV on Mon 7 Oct at 11.45pm (1/2)
— ITV Wrestling (@ITVWrestling) September 25, 2019
AEW: Dynamite will air on ITV4 on Sunday at 8:20 a.m., with a one-hour highlights show airing on ITV at 11:45 p.m. on Monday.
However, fans in the U.K. who don't want to wait do have another option to watch Dynamite closer to its U.S. broadcast. Read on...
How to watch AEW: Dynamite internationally
AEW has partnered with FITE.tv to stream AEW: Dynamite live weekly across several countries, including the U.K. and Australia.
FITE has launched an AEW Plus subscription package which will allow you to stream Dynamite live every Wednesday at 8 p.m. Eastern. You can also watch it on-demand after it airs live.
The AEW Plus subscription costs $4.99 per month. Fans can also purchase single episodes of Dynamite to stream live or watch on-demand for $2.99.
AEW Plus on FITE is available to fans in the following countries: the U.K., Ireland, Australia, Italy, Spain, Japan, Chile, Brazil and the Middle East.
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