AEW Dynamite, also known as Wednesday Night Dynamite or simply Dynamite, is an American professional wrestling television program produced by the American promotion All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It airs live every Wednesday at 8 p.m. Eastern Time (ET), simulcast on TBS, with some exceptions, and the streaming service Max. The show premiered on October 2, 2019, and is considered AEW's flagship program. It is one of the company's two weekly programs, along with its second main program, Saturday Night Collision.Dynamite is the first professional wrestling program to air on TBS since the final episode of WCW Thunder on March 21, 2001.
AEW Homecoming is a periodic professional wrestling television special produced by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Established by the promotion in 2020, it celebrates the company's return to its home venue of Daily's Place in Jacksonville, Florida. Homecoming airs as special episodes of AEW's weekly television programs.
AEW Winter Is Coming is an annual professional wrestling television special produced every December by the American promotion All Elite Wrestling (AEW) since 2020. The event's title is a reference to the motto in Game of Thrones, as well as its eponymous television episode. The show is distributed by Warner Bros. Discovery, the parent company of AEW's broadcast partners, TNT and TBS. The event originally only aired as a special episode of the promotion's flagship weekly television program, Wednesday Night Dynamite, but the 2023 event expanded the show to a three-part special, also encompassing Friday Night Rampage and Saturday Night Collision.
AEW Grand Slam is an annual professional wrestling event produced by the American promotion All Elite Wrestling (AEW). The event was established in 2021 and originally aired as a two-part television special, encompassing the broadcasts of Wednesday Night Dynamite and Friday Night Rampage from 2021 to 2023, and then Dynamite and Saturday Night Collision in 2024. The event was also originally held annually in late September. The 2025 event, however, will move Grand Slam up to February, which will also be the first Grand Slam to broadcast via pay-per-view (PPV), in turn reducing the event to one night.
The 2022 Blood & Guts was the second annual Blood & Guts professional wrestling television special produced by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It was held on June 29, 2022, at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan. The event aired as a special episode of AEW's primary weekly television program, Wednesday Night Dynamite, which aired live on TBS. The July 1 episode of Friday Night Rampage on TNT, which was a special episode titled Royal Rampage and was the inaugural Royal Rampage, was also taped the same night immediately after the live broadcast of Blood & Guts.
The 2022 New Year's Smash was the third New Year's Smash professional wrestling television special produced by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It took place on December 28, 2022, at the 1stBank Center in Broomfield, Colorado. The two-part event was broadcast as special episodes of AEW's weekly television programs, Wednesday Night Dynamite and Friday Night Rampage. Dynamite aired live on TBS while Rampage aired on tape delay on December 30 on TNT.
The 2023 Blood & Guts was the third annual Blood & Guts professional wrestling television special produced by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It was held on July 19, 2023, at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The event aired as a special episode of AEW's primary weekly television program, Wednesday Night Dynamite, which aired live on TBS. The July 21 episode of Friday Night Rampage on TNT, which was a special episode titled Royal Rampage and the second annual Royal Rampage, was also taped the same night immediately after the live broadcast of Blood & Guts.
The 2023 Grand Slam was a two-part professional wrestling television special produced by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It was the third annual Grand Slam event and took place on September 20, 2023, at the Arthur Ashe Stadium in the Queens borough of New York City, encompassing the broadcasts of Wednesday Night Dynamite and Friday Night Rampage. Dynamite aired live on TBS while Rampage aired on tape delay on September 22 on TNT and was expanded to two hours for the Grand Slam special. This would be the final Grand Slam in which the second part aired as Rampage as in 2024, the second part instead aired as Saturday Night Collision.
The 2023 Fight for the Fallen was a three-part professional wrestling television special produced by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It was the fifth annual Fight for the Fallen charity event and was held on August 16 and 19, 2023, encompassing the broadcasts of AEW's weekly television programs, Wednesday Night Dynamite, Friday Night Rampage, and Saturday Night Collision. Dynamite and Rampage were held on August 16 at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee, with Dynamite airing live on TBS and Rampage airing on tape delay on August 18 on sister network TNT, while Collision was held at the Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky and aired live on August 19 on TNT. It expanded upon the previous year's event, which aired as Dynamite and Rampage. The event was held in support of the Maui Food Bank following the 2023 Hawaii wildfires. An event was not held in 2024 but returned on New Year's Day in 2025.
The 2023 Winter Is Coming was the fourth annual Winter Is Coming professional wrestling television special produced by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). The event took place on December 13 and 16, 2023. While the prior three events only aired as a special episode of Wednesday Night Dynamite, the 2023 event expanded Winter Is Coming to a three-part special, also encompassing Friday Night Rampage and Saturday Night Collision. Dynamite aired live on December 13 on TBS and was held at the College Park Center in Arlington, Texas, while Rampage was taped that same night and aired on tape delay on December 15 on TNT. Collision aired live on December 16 on TNT and was held at the Curtis Culwell Center in Garland, Texas, the same location as the 2021 and 2022 events.
The 2023 Holiday Bash was the fourth annual Holiday Bash professional wrestling Christmas television special produced by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It took place on December 20 and 23, 2023. While the prior two events were two-part events, airing as special episodes of Wednesday Night Dynamite and Friday Night Rampage, the 2023 event expanded Holiday Bash to a three-part special, also encompassing Saturday Night Collision. Dynamite aired live on December 20 on TBS and was held at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, while Rampage was taped that same night and aired on tape delay on December 22 on TNT. Collision aired live on December 23 on TNT and was held at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas.
The 2024 Grand Slam was a two-part professional wrestling television special produced by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It was the fourth annual Grand Slam event and took place on September 25, 2024, at the Arthur Ashe Stadium in the Queens borough of New York City, encompassing the broadcasts of Wednesday Night Dynamite and Saturday Night Collision. Dynamite aired live on TBS while Collision aired on tape delay on September 28 on TNT.
Fright Night Dynamite was a professional wrestling television special produced by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It took place on October 30, 2024, at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland, Ohio and aired live as a special Halloween episode of Wednesday Night Dynamite on TBS in the United States. The event notably featured Adam Cole's first match in over a year, having last wrestled at All Out in September 2023, the return of Mark Davis after having a wrist injury for over a year, and the AEW debut of Bobby Lashley, who had left WWE in August after the expiration of his contract.
The 2024 Winter Is Coming was a three-part professional wrestling television special produced by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It was the fifth annual Winter Is Coming event and took place on December 11 and 12, 2024, at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri and the Chaifetz Arena in St. Louis, Missouri, respectively, encompassing the broadcasts of Wednesday Night Dynamite, Friday Night Rampage, and Saturday Night Collision. Dynamite aired live on December 11 on TBS, Rampage was taped the same night and aired on tape delay on December 13 on TNT, while Collision was taped on December 12 and aired on tape delay on December 14, also on TNT. All totaled, 16 matches aired over the three shows.
The 2024 Thanksgiving Eve Dynamite was a professional wrestling television special produced by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It was the fifth Thanksgiving Eve Dynamite and took place on November 27, 2024, at the Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois and aired live as a special Thanksgiving episode of Wednesday Night Dynamite on TBS in the United States. The show featured the return of the Continental Classic.
The 2025 Fight for the Fallen was a professional wrestling television special produced by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It was the sixth Fight for the Fallen charity event and was held on New Year's Day on January 1, 2025, at Harrah's Cherokee Center in Asheville, North Carolina and aired live as a special episode of Wednesday Night Dynamite on TBS as well as the streaming service Max in the United States. This was the company's first event to be simulcast on television and Max, with all future AEW television programs to be simulcast on Max. This was the first Fight for the Fallen since August 2023 and the first one-night iteration since 2021. The event helped support victims of Hurricane Helene, which greatly affected the Asheville area in September 2024.
The 2024 Holiday Bash was a two-part professional wrestling television special produced by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It was the fifth annual Holiday Bash and took place on December 18, 2024, at the Entertainment & Sports Arena in Washington, D.C., airing as Christmas-themed episodes of Wednesday Night Dynamite and Friday Night Rampage. Dynamite aired live on TBS while Rampage was taped the same night and aired on tape delay on TNT on December 20. This was a minor broadcast change from the previous year, as it had aired in three-parts that included Saturday Night Collision which instead aired as a different special called Christmas Collision.
The 2024 New Year's Smash was a professional wrestling television special produced by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It was the fifth annual New Year's Smash and took place on December 22, 2024, at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City, New York, and aired on tape delay on December 27 as a special New Year's-themed episode of Friday Night Rampage on TNT in the United States. This was a change from previous events which were broadcast in two parts and included Wednesday Night Dynamite. The special was notably the final episode of Rampage due to the program's cancellation.
Christmas Collision was a professional wrestling television special produced by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It took place on December 21, 2024, at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City, New York, and aired live as a special Christmas episode of Saturday Night Collision on TNT in the United States.
Maximum Carnage is an upcoming professional wrestling television special produced by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It will take place on January 15 and 16, 2025, at the Andrew J. Brady Music Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, encompassing the broadcasts of Wednesday Night Dynamite and Saturday Night Collision. Dynamite will air live on January 15 on TBS in the United States, while Collision will be taped on January 16 and will air on tape delay on January 18 on TNT, also in the United States. Both shows will also be simulcast on the streaming service Max.
