Dark Side of the Ring ratings up, second-best in series history

This week’s episode of Dark Side of the Ring drew the second-best ratings in series history.

Last night’s Dark Side of the Ring documentary on The Road Warriors averaged 264,000 viewers on Vice TV, up from the 246,000 that last week’s Herb Abrams episode drew. The rating in the 18-49 demo was a 0.12, which was up from last week’s 0.10.

Dark Side of the Ring ranked 68th in the 18-49 demo in last night’s cable TV rankings.

The only Dark Side of the Ring episode that did better ratings was this season’s two-hour premiere on Chris Benoit.

Here’s a look at the Dark Side of the Ring ratings for seasons one and two:

Season one —

• Macho Man & Ms. Elizabeth — 154,000 viewers, 0.06 rating in 18-49
• The Montreal Screwjob — 181,000 viewers, 0.07 rating in 18-49
• Bruiser Brody — 214,000 viewers, 0.07 rating in 18-49
• The Von Erich family — 234,000 viewers, 0.08 rating in 18-49
• Gino Hernandez — 225,000 viewers, 0.08 rating in 18-49
• The Fabulous Moolah — 200,000 viewers, 0.07 rating in 18-49

Season two —

• Chris Benoit — 320,000 viewers, 0.14 rating in 18-49
• New Jack — 229,000 viewers, 0.11 rating in 18-49
• Brawl for All — 226,000 viewers, 0.09 rating in 18-49
• Jimmy Snuka and the death of Nancy Argentino: 209,000 viewers, 0.09 rating in 18-49
• Dino Bravo — 221,000 viewers, 0.10 rating in 18-49
• David Schultz — 255,000 viewers, 0.11 rating in 18-49
• Herb Abrams — 246,000 viewers, 0.10 rating in 18-49
• The Road Warriors — 264,000, 0.12 rating in 18-49

Next Tuesday’s Dark Side of the Ring is the season two finale. The death of Owen Hart is the subject of the episode.