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WWE Friday Night SmackDown

TV·1999–present·20 seasons, 1012 episodes·FOX·Reality·2h 10m·7.5·Created by Vince McMahon

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The superstars of World Wrestling Entertainment's "SmackDown" brand collide each and every Friday on WWE Friday Night SmackDown.

Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01WWE Friday Night SmackDown S01E16SmackDown - Dec. 02, 1999S01E16 · 10.0The Hardy Boyz team with Big Show to take on D-Generation X. Stephanie McMahon delivers a message to the WWE Universe regarding her marriage. Two monsters go at it when Kane battles Viscera. Edge and Christian take on The Dudley Boyz in tag team action. British Bulldog vs. D'Lo Brown. D-Generation X has a message for the McMahon family.
  2. 02WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E21SmackDown - May. 24, 2001S03E21 · 10.0With Triple H suffering a career-threatening injury on Raw, WWE Champion "Stone Cold" Steve Austin blames The Game for The Two-Man Power Trip losing the Tag Team Championship while three teams prepare to compete for the gold in a Tables, Ladders & Chairs Match in the main event. Plus, Eddie Guerrero goes one-on-one with X-Pac and much more action.
  3. 03WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E40SmackDown - Oct. 04, 2001S03E40 · 10.0As "Stone Cold" Steve Austin's association with The Alliance makes him ineligible for a rematch against Kurt Angle for the WWE Championship, Shane McMahon orchestrates a plan to get The Rattlesnake another chance. Chris Jericho & WCW Champion The Rock team up with WWE Referee Mike Chioda to take on The Dudley Boyz & Alliance Referee Nick Patrick.

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode20Episodes1999Aired 7.3Season avg
  1. S01E01WWE Friday Night SmackDown S01E01SmackDown - Apr. 29, 1999April 29, 1999 8.3Shane McMahon plots a sinister merger to form The Corporate Ministry. Plus, "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, The Rock, D-Generation X, and more.
  2. S01E02WWE Friday Night SmackDown S01E02SmackDown - Aug. 26, 1999August 26, 1999 5.0On the Network Premiere of Smackdown, newly-crowned WWE Champion Triple H defends the title against The Rock with special guest referees Sha
  3. S01E03WWE Friday Night SmackDown S01E03SmackDown - Sep. 02, 1999September 2, 1999 8.0Former D-Generation X members Chyna and Billy Gunn compete in a No. 1 Contender's Match for the Intercontinental Championship. The Rock batt
  4. S01E04WWE Friday Night SmackDown S01E04SmackDown - Sep. 09, 1999September 9, 1999 8.0Tag Team Champions The Rock & Mankind battle The Big Show & Undertaker in a Buried Alive Match. HHH defends the WWE Championship against Kan
  5. S01E05WWE Friday Night SmackDown S01E05SmackDown - Sep. 16, 1999September 16, 1999 7.0WWE Champion Triple H, faces Vince McMahon. A special guest appearance from internet sensation Cindy Margolis. Shane McMahon takes on the Me
  6. S01E06WWE Friday Night SmackDown S01E06SmackDown - Sep. 23, 1999September 23, 1999 6.0Triple H competes in four grueling matches against The Big Show, Kane, Mankind, and The Rock. One of the most successful Tag Teams in WWE hi
  7. S01E07WWE Friday Night SmackDown S01E07SmackDown - Sep. 30, 1999September 30, 1999 7.0The Rock serves as the special guest referee when The British Bulldog Davey Boy Smith faces Triple H for the WWE Championship. Edge & Christ
  8. S01E08WWE Friday Night SmackDown S01E08SmackDown - Oct. 07, 1999October 7, 1999 8.0The Rock faces Val Venis. X-Pac & Kane battle Viscera & Mideon. Road Dogg goes one-on-one with Hardcore Holly. "Stone Cold" Steve Austin con
  9. S01E09WWE Friday Night SmackDown S01E09SmackDown - Oct. 14, 1999October 14, 1999 8.0Mankind looks to rekindle old friendships when The Rock and Sock Connection reunites to challenge the New Age Outlaws for the Tag Team Champ
  10. S01E10WWE Friday Night SmackDown S01E10SmackDown - Oct. 21, 1999October 21, 1999 7.0"Stone Cold" Steve Austin returns and is looking for a fight. Women's Champion The Fabulous Moolah defends her championship against longtime
  11. S01E11WWE Friday Night SmackDown S01E11SmackDown - Oct. 28, 1999October 28, 1999 7.0"Stone Cold" Steve Austin, Kane & The Rock come to blows with D-Generation X. Edge & Christian face Too Cool. Chris Jericho goes one on one
  12. S01E12WWE Friday Night SmackDown S01E12SmackDown - Nov. 04, 1999November 4, 1999 6.0D-Generation X celebrates after their huge night on Raw. Mr. McMahon tries to spoil the festivities with a huge 8-Man Elimination Survivor S
  13. S01E13WWE Friday Night SmackDown S01E13SmackDown - Nov. 11, 1999November 11, 1999 7.0Shane McMahon, The Rock & Kane battle D-Generation X. What role will "Stone Cold" Steve Austin play in all of this? Edge goes one-on-one wit
  14. S01E14WWE Friday Night SmackDown S01E14SmackDown - Nov. 18, 1999November 18, 1999The rivalry between D-Generation X and the McMahon Family gets personal. Two Championship Matches take place as the Big Show puts the WWE Ch
  15. S01E15WWE Friday Night SmackDown S01E15SmackDown - Nov. 25, 1999November 25, 1999Test & Shane McMahon face Triple H & X-Pac. The WWE Tag Team Championship is on the line as the New Age Outlaws go to war with The Hardy Boy
  16. S01E16WWE Friday Night SmackDown S01E16Season's bestSmackDown - Dec. 02, 1999December 2, 1999 10.0The Hardy Boyz team with Big Show to take on D-Generation X. Stephanie McMahon delivers a message to the WWE Universe regarding her marriage
  17. S01E17WWE Friday Night SmackDown S01E17SmackDown - Dec. 09, 1999December 9, 1999Kane faces Triple H. Road Dogg takes on Chris Jericho. Test and Stephanie McMahon make an important decision regarding their marriage. Kurt
  18. S01E18WWE Friday Night SmackDown S01E18SmackDown - Dec. 16, 1999December 16, 1999The Rock faces Big Show for the WWE Championship. Triple H and Stephanie McMahon start the dawn of a new era. Champions battle it out when H
  19. S01E19WWE Friday Night SmackDown S01E19SmackDown - Dec. 23, 1999December 23, 1999Mankind takes on Big Show with Triple H suspended 15 feet above the ring. The Rock faces Al Snow in a steel cage. Intercontinental Champion
  20. S01E20WWE Friday Night SmackDown S01E20SmackDown - Dec. 30, 1999December 30, 1999WWE Champion Big Show takes on D-Generation X in a handicap match. Kane goes one on one against The Rock. Test faces the challenge of Prince

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Season0252Episodes2000AiredSeason avg
  1. S02E01WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E01SmackDown - Jan. 06, 2000January 6, 2000Big Show goes one-on-one with X-Pac. WWE Champion Triple H is entered into a lottery to face an unknown opponent in the main event. The Rock
  2. S02E02WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E02SmackDown - Jan. 13, 2000January 13, 2000X-Pac & Triple H battle the Big Show & The Rock. The McMahon-Helmsley regime have a special message for D-Generation X. Bradshaw faces The N
  3. S02E03WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E03SmackDown - Jan. 20, 2000January 20, 2000Emotions reach a fever pitch as Cactus Jack and Triple H engage in a wild brawl. Kane, Big Show, and The Rock go to war in a Triple Threat,
  4. S02E04WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E04SmackDown - Jan. 27, 2000January 27, 2000The Rock goes one on one with Rikishi in the main event. Cactus Jack has a special message for Stephanie McMahon and Triple H. The Dudley Bo
  5. S02E05WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E05SmackDown - Feb. 03, 2000February 3, 2000When Cactus Jack brings some recent defectors from down South up to WWE looking for jobs, Triple H assembles his troops to take on this radi
  6. S02E06WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E06SmackDown - Feb. 10, 2000February 10, 2000With The Radicalz aligning themselves with D-Generation X, they go on a mission to eliminate every obstacle in the way of the McMahon-Helmsl
  7. S02E07WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E07SmackDown - Feb. 17, 2000February 17, 2000D-Generation X looks to take care of business and the McMahon-Helmsley Faction proves exactly why they are on top of the WWE. Triple H defen
  8. S02E08WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E08SmackDown - Feb. 24, 2000February 24, 2000The issues between The Rock and the Big Show continue to escalate. The World's Largest Athlete teams with an Olympic Gold Medalist. Cactus J
  9. S02E09WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E09SmackDown - Mar. 02, 2000March 2, 2000The Rock teams up with Rikishi to take on Shane McMahon & the Big Show. Kurt Angle defends his Intercontinental Championship against an oppo
  10. S02E10WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E10SmackDown - Mar. 09, 2000March 9, 2000On the road to WrestleMania, Shane and Stephanie McMahon put aside their differences to join together in stacking the deck against The Rock
  11. S02E11WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E11SmackDown - Mar. 16, 2000March 16, 2000With the main event at WrestleMania 2000 for the WWE Championship becoming a family affair, Mr. McMahon shocks the world when he backs The R
  12. S02E12WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E12SmackDown - Mar. 23, 2000March 23, 2000The road to WrestleMania 2000 is paved with family drama as Stephanie McMahon-Helmsley confronts Linda McMahon. Mick Foley addresses his WWE
  13. S02E13WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E13SmackDown - Mar. 30, 2000March 30, 2000On the Road to WrestleMania, Vince McMahon has a surprise for Daddy's Little Girl and her husband. Plus, The Rock, Mick Foley, and more.
  14. S02E14WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E14SmackDown - Apr. 06, 2000April 6, 2000On a night where The Rock is scheduled to face both Shane and Mr. McMahon in a Handicap Match main event, The Great One is in for the fight
  15. S02E15WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E15SmackDown - Apr. 13, 2000April 13, 2000The Rock & The Acolytes take on WWE Champion Triple H, Big Boss Man & Bull Buchanan. Rikishi goes one-on-one with Eddie Guerrero for his Eur
  16. S02E16WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E16SmackDown - Apr. 20, 2000April 20, 2000With the added threat of 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin in The Rock's corner at Backlash, WWE Champion Triple H and his faction resolve to assert
  17. S02E17WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E17SmackDown - Apr. 27, 2000April 27, 2000The Rock recruits 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin to play mind games with the McMahon-Helmsley Regime before challenging Triple H for the WWE Cham
  18. S02E18WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E18SmackDown - May. 04, 2000May 4, 2000Mr. McMahon forces Referee Earl Hebner to team up with The Rock as The Great One defends the WWE Championship in a main event Handicap Tag T
  19. S02E19WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E19SmackDown - May. 11, 2000May 11, 2000Rikishi & Too Cool are forced to compete against all three members of D-Generation X in a Six-Man Tag Team Elimination Match. With The Rock
  20. S02E20WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E20SmackDown - May. 18, 2000May 18, 2000The Rock competes in a special Lumberjack Tables match against The Dudley Boyz. Big Show gets more than he bargained for when he accepts a c
  21. S02E21WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E21SmackDown - May. 25, 2000May 25, 2000Shane McMahon goes one-on-one with the Undertaker. When WWE Champion Triple H and his degenerates look to get even, The Rock makes his prese
  22. S02E22WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E22SmackDown - Jun. 01, 2000June 1, 2000The Undertaker and The Rock compete in a pair of Handicap Matches for an opportunity at Triple H's WWE Championship. Kane seizes a golden op
  23. S02E23WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E23SmackDown - Jun. 08, 2000June 8, 2000After eliminating each of the Number One Contenders for Triple H's WWE Championship on Raw, the McMahon-Helmsley Faction throws a special ce
  24. S02E24WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E24SmackDown - Jun. 15, 2000June 15, 2000As the 2000 King of the Ring tournament continues, the McMahon-Helmsley Faction adds a special stipulation regarding Triple H's WWE Champion
  25. S02E25WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E25SmackDown - Jun. 22, 2000June 22, 2000Just a few days away from the 2000 King of the Ring, Mr. McMahon causes more tension within the McMahon-Helmsley Faction by making Six-Man T
  26. S02E26WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E26SmackDown - Jun 29, 2000June 29, 2000WWE Commissioner Mick Foley forces Triple H to team with X-Pac & Road Dogg against Chris Jericho and the Dudley Boyz, and much more.
  27. S02E27WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E27SmackDown - Jul. 06, 2000July 6, 2000As the rivalry between Chris Jericho and Triple H continues to escalate, Commissioner Mick Foley gives The Game an opportunity to earn a mat
  28. S02E28WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E28SmackDown - Jul. 13, 2000July 13, 2000Triple H competes in a main event No Disqualification Match against The Undertaker. Before Kurt Angle goes one-on-one with Kane, the Olympic
  29. S02E29WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E29SmackDown - Jul. 20, 2000July 20, 2000Commissioner Mick Foley orders WWE Champion The Rock, Triple H, and more to compete in a Tag Team main event. The Godfather goes one-on-one
  30. S02E30WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E30SmackDown - Jul. 27, 2000July 27, 2000Just 24 hours after a controversial Fully Loaded, Commissioner Mick Foley looks to make things right as he gives WWE Champion The Rock a cha
  31. S02E31WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E31SmackDown - Aug. 03, 2000August 3, 2000The marital issues between Triple H and Stephanie McMahon-Helmsley continue to escalate when Commissioner Foley orders them to team up with
  32. S02E32WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E32SmackDown - Aug. 10, 2000August 10, 2000After giving both Kurt Angle and Triple H a chance at The Rock's WWE Championship at SummerSlam, Commissioner Foley orders both men to team
  33. S02E33WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E33SmackDown - Aug. 17, 2000August 17, 2000Commissioner Foley stirs the pot amongst Shane McMahon and his allies by allowing them to choose which one of them will face WWE Champion Th
  34. S02E34WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E34SmackDown - Aug. 24, 2000August 24, 2000Stephanie McMahon-Helmsley's sordid love triangle involving Triple H and Kurt Angle becomes even more complicated after she is forced to cho
  35. S02E35WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E35SmackDown - Aug. 31, 2000August 31, 2000Kurt Angle tries to put himself between Stephanie McMahon and her husband Triple H. However, the Olympic Gold Medalist's measure of integrit
  36. S02E36WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E36SmackDown - Sep. 07, 2000September 7, 2000When The Rock challenges Edge & Christian to a Handicap Match in the main event, the duo goads The Great One into putting his WWE Championsh
  37. S02E37WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E37SmackDown - Sep. 14, 2000September 14, 2000Commissioner Foley orders Triple H & Kurt Angle to team up against Test & Albert. WWE Champion The Rock unites with The Undertaker to battle
  38. S02E38WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E38SmackDown - Sep. 21, 2000September 21, 2000Commissioner Foley conducts an own investigation into who ran over "Stone Cold" Steve Austin at Survivor Series. However, things take an une
  39. S02E39WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E39SmackDown - Sep. 28, 2000September 28, 2000Despite his best efforts to curb "Stone Cold" Steve Austin's rage during his investigation into who ran him down, Commissioner Foley learns
  40. S02E40WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E40SmackDown - Oct. 05, 2000October 5, 2000In retribution for striking him on Raw, Commissioner Mick Foley has "Stone Cold" Steve Austin suspended from WWE until he can discover the i
  41. S02E41WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E41SmackDown - Oct. 12, 2000October 12, 2000With the world still buzzing over Rikishi admitting to running over "Stone Cold" Steve Austin in the name of The Rock, Commissioner Foley gi
  42. S02E42WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E42SmackDown - Oct. 19, 2000October 19, 2000WWE Champion The Rock competes against Triple H and others in a Four Corners Match. "Stone Cold" Steve Austin goes on a rampage after Rikish
  43. S02E43WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E43SmackDown - Oct. 26, 2000October 26, 2000Just days after nearly running over Rikishi at No Mercy, "Stone Cold" Steve Austin address his recent actions and makes an uncharacteristic
  44. S02E44WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E44SmackDown - Nov. 02, 2000November 2, 2000While "Stone Cold" Steve Austin continues to search for Rikishi's accomplice, suspicion and blame shifts towards The Rock's direction. Howev
  45. S02E45WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E45SmackDown - Nov. 09, 2000November 9, 2000After revealing himself to be the mastermind behind the hit-and-run assault on "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, Triple H explains his motives befo
  46. S02E46WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E46SmackDown - Nov. 16, 2000November 16, 2000As "Stone Cold" Steve Austin battles Intercontinental Champion Eddie Guerrero, Triple H joins the broadcast via satellite to give some insig
  47. S02E47WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E47SmackDown - Nov. 23, 2000November 23, 2000WWE Champion Kurt Angle realizes that his rivalry with the Undertaker is far from over. When European Champion William Regal berates the Ame
  48. S02E48WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E48SmackDown - Nov 30, 2000November 30, 2000Commissioner Foley announces a hell of a match for Armageddon. Triple H and Stephanie McMahon-Helmsley celebrate their wedding anniversary.
  49. S02E49WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E49SmackDown - Dec. 07, 2000December 7, 2000While preparing to defend his WWE Championship against five other Superstars inside Hell in a Cell at Armageddon, Kurt Angle takes on The Ro
  50. S02E50WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E50SmackDown - Dec. 14, 2000December 14, 2000Mr. McMahon learns that divorce can affect every member of the family when Stephanie McMahon-Helmsley confronts her father. After banning to
  51. S02E51WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E51SmackDown - Dec. 21, 2000December 21, 2000Mr. McMahon gets into the Christmas spirit by shaking things up. The Chairman orders "Stone Cold" Steve Austin to referee William Regal's Eu
  52. S02E52WWE Friday Night SmackDown S02E52SmackDown - Dec. 28, 2000December 28, 2000Things get messy for Stephanie McMahon-Helmsley when she makes a series of unexpected matches. Chris Jericho battles both Edge & Christian i

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

Season03Best seasonEpisode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode52Episodes2001Aired 7.6Season avg
  1. S03E01WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E01SmackDown - Jan. 04, 2001January 4, 2001"Stone Cold" Steve Austin looks to exact revenge on Stephanie McMahon-Helmsley but Mr. McMahon intervenes by giving The Rattlesnake a chance
  2. S03E02WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E02SmackDown - Jan. 11, 2001January 11, 2001With Triple H costing Stone Cold Steve Austin his chance at the WWE Championship on Raw, Mr. McMahon orders hostilities between both men cea
  3. S03E03WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E03SmackDown - Jan. 18, 2001January 18, 2001With his spot in the 2001 Royal Rumble at stake, "Stone Cold" Steve Austin must resist the impulse to attack Triple H unless physically prov
  4. S03E04WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E04SmackDown - Jan. 25, 2001January 25, 2001Mr. McMahon gives "Stone Cold" Steve Austin and Triple H the night off and orders Kurt Angle to defend his WWE Championship against Kane in
  5. S03E05WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E05SmackDown - Feb. 01, 2001February 1, 2001Kurt Angle defends the WWE Championship in a Triple Threat Match against The Rock and Triple H. The Dudley Boyz put their Tag Team Champions
  6. S03E06WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E06SmackDown - Feb. 08, 2001February 8, 2001The Rock battles Big Show in the main event. Mr. McMahon selects two WWE Superstars via lottery to represent "Stone Cold" Steve Austin and T
  7. S03E07WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E07SmackDown - Feb. 15, 2001February 15, 2001Triple H unveils the sinister stipulations to his upcoming battle with "Stone Cold" Steve Austin before going one-on-one with The Rock in th
  8. S03E08WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E08SmackDown - Feb. 22, 2001February 22, 2001The Rock, The Undertaker & Kane take on WWE Champion Kurt Angle and Edge & Christian in a No Disqualification Six-Man Tag Team Match. Triple
  9. S03E09WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E09SmackDown - Mar. 01, 2001March 1, 2001Kurt Angle sets his sights on breaking the ankle of WWE Champion The Rock. However, Mr. McMahon has other plans when he orders The Great One
  10. S03E10WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E10SmackDown - Mar. 08, 2001March 8, 2001With "Stone Cold" Steve Austin watching intently, Debra leads WWE Champion The Rock into main event action as The Great One takes on Rikishi
  11. S03E11WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E11SmackDown - Mar. 15, 2001March 15, 2001"Stone Cold" Steve Austin faces Kurt Angle in a No Disqualification Match. However, Angle and Austin may have to first reckon with The Rock
  12. S03E12WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E12SmackDown - Mar. 22, 2001March 22, 2001"Stone Cold" Steve Austin and WWE Champion The Rock sit down with Jim Ross for a highly volatile face-to-face interview. With The Great One
  13. S03E13WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E13SmackDown - Mar. 29, 2001March 29, 2001"Stone Cold" Steve Austin offers The Rock a toast. The rivalry between Triple H and The Undertaker reaches the boiling point after The Game
  14. S03E14WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E14SmackDown - Apr. 05, 2001April 5, 2001 6.0WWE Champion "Stone Cold" Steve Austin gives an old friend a shocking reality check. With Mr. McMahon's faction now in control of the WWE Ch
  15. S03E15WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E15SmackDown - Apr 12, 2001April 12, 2001 7.0Triple H and Stone Cold Steve Austin look to run roughshod over the WWE. Jeff Hardy battles Triple H. Kane, Undertaker, and more in action.
  16. S03E16WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E16SmackDown - Apr. 19, 2001April 19, 2001 7.0With WWE Champion "Stone Cold" Steve Austin and Intercontinental Champion Triple H running rampant throughout the ranks of WWE, The Brothers
  17. S03E17WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E17SmackDown - Apr. 26, 2001April 26, 2001 7.0WWE Champion "Stone Cold" Steve Austin and Intercontinental Champion Triple H take on Kaientai in the main event. The Brothers of Destructio
  18. S03E18WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E18SmackDown - May. 03, 2001May 3, 2001 6.0Mr. McMahon gives the Undertaker a main event bout against someone who has a score to settle with him. Triple H defends his Intercontinental
  19. S03E19WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E19SmackDown - May. 10, 2001May 10, 2001 7.0Tensions between The Undertaker and WWE Champion Stone Cold Steve Austin escalate when the Deadman hijacks some of The Rattlesnake's persona
  20. S03E20WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E20SmackDown - May. 17, 2001May 17, 2001 7.0After a hoax involving his family goes awry, The Undertaker goes on a hunt for revenge on WWE Champion "Stone Cold" Steve Austin. When The R
  21. S03E21WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E21Season's bestSmackDown - May. 24, 2001May 24, 2001 10.0With Triple H suffering a career-threatening injury on Raw, WWE Champion "Stone Cold" Steve Austin blames The Game for The Two-Man Power Tri
  22. S03E22WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E22SmackDown - May. 31, 2001May 31, 2001 8.0"Stone Cold" Steve Austin defends his WWE Championship in the main event. Edge challenges Kane for his Intercontinental Championship. More p
  23. S03E23WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E23SmackDown - Jun 07, 2001June 7, 2001 6.0Mr. McMahon and Stone Cold Steve Austin go after the Tag Team Titles. Superstars compete in Qualifying Matches for the King of the Ring.
  24. S03E24WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E24SmackDown - Jun 14, 2001June 14, 2001 7.0Spike Dudley ends up fighting for the WWE Championship when he crosses a rattlesnake. Kurt Angle issues a challenge to Shane McMahon.
  25. S03E25WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E25SmackDown - Jun. 21, 2001June 21, 2001 7.0WWE Champion "Stone Cold" Steve Austin lets out his frustrations. When Diamond Dallas Page is revealed to be his wife's stalker, The Underta
  26. S03E26WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E26SmackDown - Jun. 28, 2001June 28, 2001 8.0With the threat of another attack from Shane McMahon's WCW in the air, Mr. McMahon calls out his son. But, when CEO Linda McMahon accepts th
  27. S03E27WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E27SmackDown - Jul. 05, 2001July 5, 2001 7.0Booker T puts the WCW World Heavyweight Championship on the line against Diamond Dallas Page. "Stone Cold" Steve Austin displays a little so
  28. S03E28WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E28SmackDown - Jul. 12, 2001July 12, 2001 8.0With ECW and WCW working together as The Alliance, Mr. McMahon asks "Stone Cold" Steve Austin to change his strategy going into Invasion. Ch
  29. S03E29WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E29SmackDown - Jul. 19, 2001July 19, 2001 8.0With "The Old Stone Cold" Steve Austin back with the WWE just days before Invasion, Mr. McMahon learns the hard way to be careful what you w
  30. S03E30WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E30SmackDown - Jul. 26, 2001July 26, 2001 8.0While rumors circulate over Mr. McMahon bringing back The Rock to help WWE in their fight against The Alliance, Shane McMahon sends The Grea
  31. S03E31WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E31SmackDown - Aug. 02, 2001August 2, 2001 8.0As Kurt Angle rallies some patriotic support for his challenge to WWE Champion "Stone Cold" Steve Austin at SummerSlam, the Olympic Gold Med
  32. S03E32WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E32SmackDown - Aug. 09, 2001August 9, 2001 7.0Things explode between The Rock and Shane McMahon & WCW Champion Booker T. The Dudley Boyz & WWE Champion "Stone Cold" Steve Austin take on
  33. S03E33WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E33SmackDown - Aug. 16, 2001August 16, 2001 7.0The Rock and Booker T go head-to-head in the first ever Lights Out Match. When Kurt Angle tries to take advantage of WWE Champion Stone Cold
  34. S03E34WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E34SmackDown - Aug. 23, 2001August 23, 2001 8.0When dissention brews among the ranks of The Alliance, Chris Jericho takes advantage of their weakened state by challenging WWE Champion "St
  35. S03E35WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E35SmackDown - Aug. 30, 2001August 30, 2001 8.0With his Olympic Gold Medals in the hands of WWE Champion "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, a furious Kurt Angle faces Alliance member Booker T in
  36. S03E36WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E36SmackDown - Sep 04, 2001September 4, 2001 8.0After being humiliated by Kurt Angle on Raw, WWE Champion Stone Cold Steve Austin looks to take out his frustrations on Alliance member and
  37. S03E37WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E37SmackDown - Sep. 13, 2001September 13, 2001 8.0In the wake of the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001, the Superstars of WWE come together to perform on one of the most memorable ed
  38. S03E38WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E38SmackDown - Sep. 20, 2001September 20, 2001 7.0The rivalry between Kurt Angle and WWE Champion "Stone Cold" Steve Austin reaches the breaking point after The Rattlesnake tries to make an
  39. S03E39WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E39SmackDown - Sep. 27, 2001September 27, 2001 9.0The Brothers of Destruction defend the WCW Tag Team Championship against Test & Booker T. WWE Champion Kurt Angle and WCW Champion The Rock
  40. S03E40WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E40SmackDown - Oct. 04, 2001October 4, 2001 10.0As "Stone Cold" Steve Austin's association with The Alliance makes him ineligible for a rematch against Kurt Angle for the WWE Championship,
  41. S03E41WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E41SmackDown - Oct. 11, 2001October 11, 2001 9.0With Commissioner William Regal now aligned with The Alliance and the WWE Championship back in the hands of "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, CEO L
  42. S03E42WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E42SmackDown - Oct. 18, 2001October 18, 2001 7.0Rob Van Dam's loyalties are called into question after he is seen having a private conversation with Mr. McMahon. However, problems within t
  43. S03E43WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E43SmackDown - Oct. 25, 2001October 25, 2001 8.0While The Alliance continues to grow weaker after losing several titles, WWE Champion "Stone Cold" Steve Austin orders his troops to compete
  44. S03E44WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E44SmackDown - Nov. 01, 2001November 1, 2001 9.0With Kurt Angle defecting to The Alliance, WWE tries to regroup by having Kane go after Angle's WCW United States Championship while The Und
  45. S03E45WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E45SmackDown - Nov. 08, 2001November 8, 2001 7.0After some devastating news from Mr. McMahon on Raw, WWE Champion "Stone Cold" Steve Austin tries to rally The Alliance behind him by teamin
  46. S03E46WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E46SmackDown - Nov 15, 2001November 15, 2001 8.0Before WWE and The Alliance clash for the final time at Survivor Series, ECW's Paul Heyman calls out Mr. McMahon for a face-to-face confront
  47. S03E47WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E47SmackDown - Nov. 22, 2001November 22, 2001 8.0While Mr. McMahon and WWE Co-Owner Ric Flair decide the fate of the WWE and World Championships at Vengeance, The Rock & Rob Van Dam battle
  48. S03E48WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E48SmackDown - Nov. 29, 2001November 29, 2001 8.0WWE Champion "Stone Cold" Steve Austin battles William Regal in a Strap Match. After adopting a new attitude, The Undertaker makes an exampl
  49. S03E49WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E49SmackDown - Dec 06, 2001December 6, 2001 7.0Days before they all battle to make history and crown an Undisputed WWE Champion, "Stone Cold" Steve Austin & The Rock team up to take on Ku
  50. S03E50WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E50SmackDown - Dec. 13, 2001December 13, 2001 10.0The Rock joins forces with Rob Van Dam to take on The Undertaker & Chris Jericho. "Stone Cold" Steve Austin is on the hunt for Booker T. Taj
  51. S03E51WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E51SmackDown - Dec. 20, 2001December 20, 2001 6.0When Ric Flair gives him an exclusive contract to work for WWE, Booker T realizes that his new position comes with a price when he is order
  52. S03E52WWE Friday Night SmackDown S03E52SmackDown - Dec. 27, 2001December 27, 2001 6.0The Rock & Rob Van Dam face Kurt Angle & Lance Storm. "Stone Cold" Steve Austin battles both Booker T & the Big Boss Man in a Handicap Match

Season 3 ranked & reviewed

Season04Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode52Episodes2002Aired 7.1Season avg
  1. S04E01WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E01SmackDown - Jan 03, 2002January 3, 2002 9.0WWF Undisputed Champion Chris Jericho & Kurt Angle face Rob Van Dam and Intercontinental Champion Edge. The Rock goes one-on-one with Booker
  2. S04E02WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E02SmackDown - Jan. 10, 2002January 10, 2002 8.0Kurt Angle's frustrations with the WWF Universe lead him to challenge "Stone Cold" Steve Austin to a match. The Rock teams with Rob Van Dam
  3. S04E03WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E03SmackDown - Jan. 17, 2002January 17, 2002 7.0"Stone Cold" Steve Austin & Triple H take on Kurt Angle & Booker T. Before they meet one-on-one at the Royal Rumble for the WWF Undisputed C
  4. S04E04WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E04SmackDown - Jan. 24, 2002January 24, 2002 8.5Mr. McMahon's frustration over sharing ownership of WWF with Ric Flair leads him to take drastic measures. "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, Booker
  5. S04E05WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E05SmackDown - Jan. 31, 2002January 31, 2002 7.0In an effort to stop Mr. McMahon from bringing the New World Order to WWE, Co-Owner Ric Flair is faced with the difficult decision of sellin
  6. S04E06WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E06SmackDown - Feb. 07, 2002February 7, 2002 8.0Chris Jericho add fuel to his rivalry with "Stone Cold" Steve Austin by bringing Will Sasso to SmackDown for an unflattering impersonation o
  7. S04E07WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E07SmackDown - Feb. 14, 2002February 14, 2002 6.0The recent issues between Triple H and Stephanie McMahon-Helmsley lead Mr. McMahon to make The Game & Maven team up to take on Kurt Angle &
  8. S04E08WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E08SmackDown - Feb. 21, 2002February 21, 2002 7.0After taking out The Rock in a vehicular assault on Raw, the New World Order is forced to apologize for their actions. However, the boys in
  9. S04E09WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E09SmackDown - Feb. 28, 2002February 28, 2002 7.0Triple H & Kane take on Kurt Angle & WWE Undisputed Champion Chris Jericho. The Undertaker's brutal assault of Arn Anderson on Raw pushes WW
  10. S04E10WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E10SmackDown - Mar. 07, 2002March 7, 2002 6.0The Rock returns to action to go one-on-one with the NWO's Scott Hall in the main event. When WWE Co-Owner Ric Flair finally accepts his cha
  11. S04E11WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E11SmackDown - Mar. 14, 2002March 14, 2002 7.0Triple H looks to get some payback on WWE Undisputed Champion Chris Jericho for trying to injure him before their match at WrestleMania. The
  12. S04E12WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E12SmackDown - Mar. 21, 2002March 21, 2002 6.0Booker T goes one-on-one with Edge. The Rock battles Kevin Nash in a chaotic main event involving the nWo and Hulk Hogan. Trish Stratus team
  13. S04E13WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E13SmackDown - Mar. 28, 2002March 28, 2002 7.0The WWE Superstars prepare for the brand extension. Mr. McMahon teams with Kurt Angle to take on Ric Flair and WWE Undisputed Champion Tripl
  14. S04E14WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E14SmackDown - Apr. 04, 2002April 4, 2002 7.0In response to the overwhelming show of support from the WWE Universe, Mr. McMahon grants a true icon a chance at Triple H's WWE Undisputed
  15. S04E15WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E15SmackDown - Apr. 11, 2002April 11, 2002 6.0Edge takes his rivalry with Kurt Angle to another level by adding a new verse to his entrance music. While the Olympic Gold Medalist looks t
  16. S04E16WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E16SmackDown - Apr. 18, 2002April 18, 2002 6.0Triple H and Hollywood Hulk Hogan take on Chris Jericho & Kurt Angle in a tag team main event. Edge gets on the wrong side of Mr. McMahon wh
  17. S04E17WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E17SmackDown - Apr. 25, 2002April 25, 2002 7.0Chris Jericho and Triple H battle for a chance at Hulk Hogan's WWE Undisputed Heavyweight Championship. Randy Orton makes his WWE debut agai
  18. S04E18WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E18SmackDown - May. 02, 2002May 2, 2002 6.0Chris Jericho challenges Hollywood Hulk Hogan for the WWE Undisputed Championship in a No Disqualification main event. Edge teams with The B
  19. S04E19WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E19SmackDown - May. 09, 2002May 9, 2002 8.0Chris Jericho & Kurt Angle take on Edge & WWE Undisputed Champion Hollywood Hulk Hogan. After his mouth gets him in hot water with Mr. McMah
  20. S04E20WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E20SmackDown - May. 16, 2002May 16, 2002 5.0Triple H & Edge take on Chris Jericho & Kurt Angle. When WWE Undisputed Champion Hollywood Hulk Hogan sends a message The Undertaker, Mr. Mc
  21. S04E21WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E21SmackDown - May. 23, 2002May 23, 2002 5.0Hollywood Hulk Hogan looks to bid farewell to the WWE Universe in a emotional retirement speech. Edge & Maven unite to take on Kurt Angle &
  22. S04E22WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E22SmackDown - May 30, 2002May 30, 2002 8.0Kurt Angle and Edge meet inside a Steel Cage. Randy Orton challenges The Undertaker for the WWE Undisputed Title. All this and much more!
  23. S04E23WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E23SmackDown - Jun. 06, 2002June 6, 2002 6.0Qualifying Matches for the 2002 King of the Ring begin. Mr. McMahon orders a 20-Man Battle Royal to determine the new No. 1 Contender for th
  24. S04E24WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E24SmackDown - Jun. 13, 2002June 13, 2002 6.0Mr. McMahon hosts a contract signing for the upcoming battle between The Undertaker and Triple H for the WWE Undisputed Championship. But wh
  25. S04E25WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E25SmackDown - Jun. 20, 2002June 20, 2002 6.0Kurt Angle goes one-on-one with WWE Undisputed Champion The Undertaker in a Non-Title Match. Triple H faces Billy. Lance Storm and Christian
  26. S04E26WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E26SmackDown - Jun. 27, 2002June 27, 2002 9.0Witness the debut of two Superstars that would change the face of Sports Entertainment forever; John Cena and Batista! Hollywood Hulk Hogan
  27. S04E27WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E27SmackDown - Jul. 04, 2002July 4, 2002 8.0As SmackDown celebrates the 4th of July, Kurt Angle challenges The Undertaker for the WWE Championship. Edge realizes a childhood dream as h
  28. S04E28WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E28SmackDown - Jul. 11, 2002July 11, 2002 8.0Barely a week after making a lasting impression on Kurt Angle, the young John Cena gets the opportunity of a lifetime by teaming with WWE Un
  29. S04E29WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E29SmackDown - Jul. 18, 2002July 18, 2002 7.0After shaking things up by announcing Eric Bischoff as the new Raw General Manager, Mr. McMahon drops another bombshell on the WWE Universe
  30. S04E30WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E30Season's bestSmackDown - Jul. 25, 2002July 25, 2002 10.0While SmackDown General Manager Stephanie McMahon tries to prevent her superstars from defecting to Raw, the rivalry between Edge and Chris
  31. S04E31WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E31SmackDown - Aug. 01, 2002August 1, 2002 6.0Brock Lesnar looks to finish off Mark Henry while Hollywood Hulk Hogan and Kurt Angle battle for a chance at "The Next Big Thing." Stephanie
  32. S04E32WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E32SmackDown - Aug. 08, 2002August 8, 2002 9.0It's a match of epic proportions as 'The Next Big Thing' Brock Lesnar goes one-on-one with The Immortal Hulk Hogan! Kurt Angle battles John
  33. S04E33WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E33SmackDown - Aug. 15, 2002August 15, 2002 8.0With the destruction of Hulkamania on his hands, Brock Lesnar receives a challenge from Rikishi. Stephanie McMahon sends a message to Rob Va
  34. S04E34WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E34SmackDown - Aug. 22, 2002August 22, 2002 7.0Paul Heyman promises Brock Lesnar and WWE Undisputed Champion The Rock will collide before the night ends. However, with Eddie Guerrero and
  35. S04E35WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E35SmackDown - Aug. 29, 2002August 29, 2002 9.0After making WWE Undisputed Champion Brock Lesnar exclusive SmackDown, General Manager Stephanie McMahon kicks off a tournament to determine
  36. S04E36WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E36SmackDown - Sep. 05, 2002September 5, 2002 6.0As WWE Champion Brock Lesnar prepares for a face-to-face interview with The Undertaker, Lesnar must first battle one of WWE's brightest up-a
  37. S04E37WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E37SmackDown - Sep. 12, 2002September 12, 2002 5.0Billy and Chuck look to seal their union with a special commitment ceremony. But when things go too far, this a groundbreaking moment for Sm
  38. S04E38WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E38SmackDown - Sep. 19, 2002September 19, 2002 7.0After Stephanie McMahon accepts Raw General Manager Eric Bischoff's challenge for Unforgiven, Kurt Angle issues a challenge that his him com
  39. S04E39WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E39SmackDown - Sep. 26, 2002September 26, 2002 10.0The rivalry between The Undertaker and WWE Champion Brock Lesnar is far from over as the Next Big Thing proves that actions speak louder tha
  40. S04E40WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E40SmackDown - Oct. 03, 2002October 3, 2002 9.0When The Undertaker looks to finish off Matt Hardy in a Falls Count Anywhere match, WWE Champion Brock Lesnar sets out to break more than th
  41. S04E41WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E41SmackDown - Oct. 10, 2002October 10, 2002 6.0WWE Champion Brock Lesnar continues to make his rivalry with The Undertaker personal by introducing another addition to the Dead Man's love
  42. S04E42WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E42SmackDown - Oct. 17, 2002October 17, 2002 6.0The Undertaker goes for blood a little early as he uses his weakness to his advantage in targeting WWE Champion Brock Lesnar. Plus, WWE Tag
  43. S04E43WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E43SmackDown - Oct. 24, 2002October 24, 2002 7.0The Undertaker calls out WWE Champion Brock Lesnar to give the Beast what he truly deserves. However, the Deadman gets a giant surprise when
  44. S04E44WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E44SmackDown - Oct. 31, 2002October 31, 2002 8.0Before WWE Champion Brock Lesnar goes one-on-one with Rey Mysterio in the main event, the Beast receives a word of warning from his newest c
  45. S04E45WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E45SmackDown - Nov 07, 2002November 7, 2002 8.0Following his assault at the hands of Big Show, WWE Champion Brock Lesnar turns his rage to Eddie Guerrero as they battles in the main event
  46. S04E46WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E46SmackDown - Nov. 14, 2002November 14, 2002 8.0WWE Champion Brock Lesnar seeks payback on Big Show. While WWE Tag Team Champions Edge & Rey Mysterio take on each of Los Guerreros in singl
  47. S04E47WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E47SmackDown - Nov. 21, 2002November 21, 2002 6.0After costing Brock Lesnar the WWE Championship at Survivor Series, Paul Heyman is a marked man as the Beast goes on a hunt for his blood. W
  48. S04E48WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E48SmackDown - Nov. 28, 2002November 28, 2002 8.5When Stephanie McMahon doesn't give Brock Lesnar anything to be grateful for on this special Thanksgiving edition of SmackDown, the Beast lo
  49. S04E49WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E49SmackDown - Dec 05, 2002December 5, 2002 6.0Four Superstars compete in a Fatal 4-Way match to determine the No. 1 Contender for Big Show's WWE Championship. John Cena gets a chance to
  50. S04E50WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E50SmackDown - Dec. 12, 2002December 12, 2002 6.0Before he teams with Edge to take on A-Train & WWE Champion Big Show in the main event, Kurt Angle seeks out the recently-suspended Brock Le
  51. S04E51WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E51SmackDown - Dec. 19, 2002December 19, 2002 5.0Brock Lesnar looks to take what's owed to him by challenging Kurt Angle for his newly-won WWE Championship. However, the Olympic Gold Medali
  52. S04E52WWE Friday Night SmackDown S04E52SmackDown - Dec. 26, 2002December 26, 2002 6.0After suffering an injury thanks to a vicious attack at the hands of Brock Lesnar, WWE Champion Kurt Angle is introduced to a team to repres

Season 4 ranked & reviewed

Season05Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode52Episodes2003Aired 7.1Season avg
  1. S05E01WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E01SmackDown - Jan. 02, 2003January 2, 2003 5.0As SmackDown kicks off the new year with the wedding ceremony of Dawn Marie and Torrie Wilson, Brock Lesnar returns to action as he faces Ma
  2. S05E02WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E02SmackDown - Jan. 09, 2003January 9, 2003 5.0WWE Champion Kurt Angle leads Shelton Benjamin and Charlie Haas to victory in singles competition against two formidable opponents. Paul Hey
  3. S05E03WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E03SmackDown - Jan. 16, 2003January 16, 2003 7.0WWE Champion Kurt Angle and his team of Shelton Benjamin and Charlie Haas compete in a Handicap Match. Brock Lesnar & Rey Mysterio face A-Tr
  4. S05E04WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E04SmackDown - Jan. 23, 2003January 23, 2003 8.0With Brock Lesnar's victory in the Royal Rumble securing his spot in the main event at WrestleMania, WWE Champion Kurt Angle readies for a m
  5. S05E05WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E05SmackDown - Jan. 30, 2003January 30, 2003 7.0Following Hollywood Hulk Hogan's return to SmackDown, Mr. McMahon resolves to put an end to Hulkamania by enlisting The Rock to face him at
  6. S05E06WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E06SmackDown - Feb. 06, 2003February 6, 2003 8.0Hollywood Hulk Hogan addresses his upcoming match against The Rock, however, The Great One has some words of his own for the Hulkster. While
  7. S05E07WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E07SmackDown - Feb. 13, 2003February 13, 2003 6.0Brock Lesnar goes one-on-one with John Cena in the main event. After weeks of asking forgiveness from The Undertaker in the most unorthodox
  8. S05E08WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E08SmackDown - Feb. 20, 2003February 20, 2003 6.0Brock Lesnar battles each member of Team Angle in a Gauntlet Match. The Rock finally comes back to SmackDown for a confrontation with Hollyw
  9. S05E09WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E09SmackDown - Feb. 27, 2003February 27, 2003 8.0Brock Lesnar takes on Shelton Benjamin and Charlie Hass in a Handicap Match main event. With his team in action, Kurt Angle gives Brian Kend
  10. S05E10WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E10SmackDown - Mar. 06, 2003March 6, 2003 8.0Brock Lesnar gets his hands on Paul Heyman in a Steel Cage Match. Mr. McMahon vows to put an end to Hulkamania when he challenges Hollywood
  11. S05E11WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E11SmackDown - Mar. 13, 2003March 13, 2003 7.0Brock Lesnar's chance for a WrestleMania moment comes early as he challenges Kurt Angle for the WWE Championship. Upset over Torrie Wilson's
  12. S05E12WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E12SmackDown - Mar. 20, 2003March 20, 2003 7.0The road to WrestleMania XIX is pathed with ill intentions as Mr. McMahon takes his rivalry with Hollywood Hulk Hogan to another level when
  13. S05E13WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E13SmackDown - Mar. 27, 2003March 27, 2003 6.0As their match for the WWE Championship at WrestleMania XIX approaches, Kurt Angle gives Brock Lesnar something to reflect upon. But while L
  14. S05E14WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E14SmackDown - Apr. 03, 2003April 3, 2003 6.0Stephanie McMahon initiates a tournament to determine the No. 1 Contender for the Brock Lesnar's newly-won WWE Championship. Despite losing
  15. S05E15WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E15SmackDown - Apr. 10, 2003April 10, 2003 7.0WWE Champion Brock Lesnar returns faces Cruiserweight Champion Matt Hardy. "Rowdy" Roddy Piper hosts a new edition of Piper's Pit with Mr. M
  16. S05E16WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E16SmackDown - Apr 17, 2003April 17, 2003 6.0As the tournament to determine the number one contender for Brock Lesnar's newly won WWE Championship reaches the finals, John Cena confront
  17. S05E17WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E17SmackDown - Apr. 24, 2003April 24, 2003 5.0John Cena sets out to make an impression on WWE Champion Brock Lesnar when the Beast faces off with A-Train in the main event. Sable hosts a
  18. S05E18WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E18SmackDown - May. 01, 2003May 1, 2003 6.0Brock Lesnar calls out Big Show. Following weeks of anticipation, Mr. America makes his debut on a brand new Piper's Pit, however many quest
  19. S05E19WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E19SmackDown - May. 08, 2003May 8, 2003 7.0Despite the indefinite suspension of Hollywood Hulk Hogan from WWE, the hiring of the conspicuous Mr. America and his new lucrative contract
  20. S05E20WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E20SmackDown - May. 15, 2003May 15, 2003 6.0WWE Champion Brock Lesnar goes on a rampage. With the identity of Mr. America causing him restlessness, Mr. McMahon looks to some hired musc
  21. S05E21WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E21SmackDown - May. 22, 2003May 22, 2003 7.0WWE Champion Brock Lesnar faces with Johnny "The Bull" Stamboli. With Mr. America defeating "Rowdy" Roddy Piper to keep his identity from be
  22. S05E22WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E22SmackDown - May. 29, 2003May 29, 2003 8.0The Undertaker & WWE Champion Brock Lesnar battle against Chuck Palumbo & Johnny "The Bull" Stamboli. After having Zach Gowen arrested to st
  23. S05E23WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E23SmackDown - Jun 05, 2003June 5, 2003 8.0Kurt Angle makes his return to SmackDown. However, the Olympic Gold Medalist receives a cold welcome from a former ally. On an all new editi
  24. S05E24WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E24SmackDown - Jun. 12, 2003June 12, 2003 8.0This episode of SmackDown features an arm-wrestling contest between Mr. America and Mr. McMahon. Brock Lesnar defends the WWE Championship a
  25. S05E25WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E25SmackDown - Jun. 19, 2003June 19, 2003 7.0Big Show and WWE Champion Brock Lesnar battle for the Beast's title. Mr. McMahon's constant humiliation of Zach Gowen finally pushes Stephan
  26. S05E26WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E26SmackDown - Jun. 26, 2003June 26, 2003 8.0WWE Champion Brock Lesnar teams with Kurt Angle & Mr. America to take on Big Show, Shelton Benjamin & Charlie Haas. After weeks of being tor
  27. S05E27WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E27SmackDown - Jul. 03, 2003July 3, 2003 7.0While forcing Zach Gowen to earn his WWE contract by teaming with Stephanie McMahon to face against Big Shown in a Handicap Match, Mr. McMah
  28. S05E28WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E28SmackDown - Jul 10, 2003July 10, 2003 6.0WWE Champion Brock Lesnar is forced to take on Big Show & The World's Greatest Tag Team in a special 3-on-1 Falls Count Anywhere Match. As Z
  29. S05E29WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E29SmackDown - Jul. 17, 2003July 17, 2003 7.0Kurt Angle is forced to take on Big Show and The World's Greatest Tag Team in a 3-on-1 Falls Count Anywhere Match. But while Mr. McMahon rea
  30. S05E30WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E30SmackDown - Jul. 24, 2003July 24, 2003 8.0Kurt Angle, Zach Gowen & WWE Champion Brock Lesnar battle Big Show & the World's Greatest Tag Team. With CEO Linda McMahon recuperating from
  31. S05E31WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E31SmackDown - Jul. 31, 2003July 31, 2003 6.0Kurt Angle receives a challenge from Brock Lesnar. However, Mr. McMahon looks to put their friendship to the test by ordering the Beast and
  32. S05E32WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E32SmackDown - Aug. 07, 2003August 7, 2003 9.0As Brock Lesnar faces Mr. McMahon inside a steel cage with WWE Champion Kurt Angle serving as the special guest referee, a plan unfolds to e
  33. S05E33WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E33SmackDown - Aug. 14, 2003August 14, 2003 8.0After Mr. McMahon introduces the 'real' Brock Lesnar to the WWE Universe, the Chairman forces Stephanie McMahon to take on A-Train in the ma
  34. S05E34WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E34SmackDown - Aug. 21, 2003August 21, 2003 8.0WWE Champion Kurt Angle calls out Mr. McMahon and Brock Lesnar. However, the Chairman of WWE counters the Olympic Gold Medalist's challenge
  35. S05E35WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E35SmackDown - Aug. 28, 2003August 28, 2003 9.0Brock Lesnar demands a rematch against WWE Champion Kurt Angle. However, SmackDown General Manager Stephanie McMahon has other plans that se
  36. S05E36WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E36SmackDown - Sep. 04, 2003September 4, 2003 8.0When The Undertaker challenges Kurt Angle for his WWE Championship, Brock Lesnar decides make his presence felt by taking a ringside seat fo
  37. S05E37WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E37SmackDown - Sep. 11, 2003September 11, 2003 7.0Mr. McMahon puts SmackDown GM Stephanie McMahon between a Brock and a hard place. John Cena and Eddie Guerrero take their rivalry to the str
  38. S05E38WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E38Season's bestSmackDown - Sep 18, 2003September 18, 2003 10.0Two amateur wrestling greats face off in a 60 Minute Iron Man Match when Kurt Angle takes on Brock Lesnar! The Undertaker has a special mess
  39. S05E39WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E39SmackDown - Sep. 25, 2003September 25, 2003 7.0As Mr. McMahon looks to present Brock Lesnar with his newly-won WWE Championship, Kurt Angle sets his sights on a fight with the Beast. Befo
  40. S05E40WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E40SmackDown - Oct. 02, 2003October 2, 2003 8.0Kurt Angle & The Undertaker take on John Cena & WWE Champion Brock Lesnar. When Big Show shows United States Champion Eddie Guerrero disresp
  41. S05E41WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E41SmackDown - Oct. 09, 2003October 9, 2003The rivalry between United States Champion Eddie Guerrero and Big Show gets messy when Latino Heat takes up a new job. Kurt Angle challenges
  42. S05E42WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E42SmackDown - Oct. 16, 2003October 16, 2003Kurt Angle shows John Cena exactly what he thinks of him. With their Chain Match for the WWE Championship just a few days away, Brock Lesnar
  43. S05E43WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E43SmackDown - Oct. 23, 2003October 23, 2003With Stephanie McMahon being forced to resign as SmackDown General Manager due to her loss at No Mercy, Paul Heyman makes his shocking retur
  44. S05E44WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E44SmackDown - Oct. 30, 2003October 30, 2003While SmackDown General Manager Paul Heyman introduces some powerful additions to WWE Champion Brock Lesnar's Survivor Series team, the Beas
  45. S05E45WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E45SmackDown - Nov. 06, 2003November 6, 2003WWE Champion Brock Lesnar and his Survivor Series teammates look to recruit a new addition before taking on two members of Team Angle in a 4
  46. S05E46WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E46SmackDown - Nov. 13, 2003November 13, 2003After siding with Team Angle heading into Survivor Series, John Cena proves his ability to play well with others when he and a future teamma
  47. S05E47WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E47SmackDown - Nov. 20, 2003November 20, 2003Following their loss at Survivor Series, WWE Champion Brock Lesnar gives each of his teammates a chance to redeem themselves by having them
  48. S05E48WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E48SmackDown - Nov. 27, 2003November 27, 2003As the WWE Universe celebrates Thanksgiving, SmackDown General Manager Paul Heyman gives his locker room something to be thankful for by ann
  49. S05E49WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E49SmackDown - Dec. 04, 2003December 4, 2003The two winners of last week's Battle Royal face off in a No. 1 Contender's Match for a chance to challenge Brock Lesnar for his WWE Champio
  50. S05E50WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E50SmackDown - Dec. 11, 2003December 11, 2003Rey Mysterio goes one-on-one with WWE Champion Brock Lesnar for a potential chance at the Beast's WWE Championship. Shannon Moore is put to
  51. S05E51WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E51SmackDown - Dec. 18, 2003December 18, 2003General Manager Paul Heyman gives Hardcore Holly the chance to challenge Brock Lesnar for the WWE Championship if he can first defeat A-Trai
  52. S05E52WWE Friday Night SmackDown S05E52SmackDown - Dec. 25, 2003December 25, 2003 7.0The Superstars of SmackDown travel to Camp Victory for the very first edition of WWE Tribute to the Troops. In the main event, John Cena fac

Season 5 ranked & reviewed

Season06Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode53Episodes2004Aired 8.0Season avg
  1. S06E01WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E01SmackDown - Jan. 01, 2004January 1, 2004In an effort to silence allegations of his desire to be a singles competitor, Eddie Guerrero looks to regain his focus on the Tag Team Divis
  2. S06E02WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E02SmackDown - Jan. 08, 2004January 8, 2004Months of family tension explodes between Los Guerreros when they take on the Basham Brothers in tag team action. Hardcore Holly takes on Un
  3. S06E03WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E03SmackDown - Jan. 15, 2004January 15, 2004SmackDown General Manager Paul Heyman orders Cena to take on Rhyno in a main event match where the loser will have to literally clean up his
  4. S06E04WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E04SmackDown - Jan. 22, 2004January 22, 2004Eddie Guerrero teams with Kurt Angle to take on Chavo Guerrero & Chavo Guerrero Sr. In retribution for having his mouth washed out with soap
  5. S06E05WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E05SmackDown - Jan. 29, 2004January 29, 2004SmackDown General Manager Paul Heyman announces a 15-Man Royal Rumble Match to determine who will challenge Brock Lesnar for the WWE Champio
  6. S06E06WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E06SmackDown - Feb. 05, 2004February 5, 2004SmackDown General Manager Paul Heyman promises to announce a new no. 1 Contender to challenge the WWE Champion at WrestleMania XX. While Kur
  7. S06E07WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E07SmackDown - Feb. 12, 2004February 12, 2004Brock Lesnar plays mind games with Eddie Guerrero. However, Latino Heat may get some payback a little early as he teams with Kurt Angle to f
  8. S06E08WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E08SmackDown - Feb 19, 2004February 19, 2004Eddie Guerrero kicks off his reign as the new WWE Champion by settling a family rivalry as he faces Cruiserweight Champion Chavo Guerrero. H
  9. S06E09WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E09SmackDown - Feb. 26, 2004February 26, 2004WWE Champion Eddie Guerrero hunts Kurt Angle, but is ejected from the building by General Manager Paul Heyman. Rey Mysterio takes on Nunzio,
  10. S06E10WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E10SmackDown - Mar. 04, 2004March 4, 2004General Manager Paul Heyman demands a public apology from WWE Champion Eddie Guerrero for his a week ago, but ends up facing Guerrero in a m
  11. S06E11WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E11SmackDown - Mar. 11, 2004March 11, 2004"Stone Cold" Steve Austin comes to SmackDown to reclaim his property from Brock Lesnar. However, the Rattlesnake may be in for a cold recept
  12. S06E12WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E12SmackDown - Mar. 18, 2004March 18, 2004Shelton Benjamin, Billy Gunn, Rey Mysterio, and Charlie Haas compete in a series of Gauntlet Matches for an opportunity to challenge Eddie G
  13. S06E13WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E13SmackDown - Mar. 25, 2004March 25, 2004After Paul Heyman's unexpected departure from WWE, Kurt Angle assumes the role of SmackDown General Manager. With the Olympic Gold Medalist
  14. S06E14WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E14SmackDown - Apr. 01, 2004April 1, 2004SmackDown General Manager Kurt Angle gives the Superstars of his brand a new prize to compete for. While WWE Champion Eddie Guerrero readies
  15. S06E15WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E15SmackDown - Apr. 08, 2004April 8, 2004SmackDown General Manager Kurt Angle names the recipient of The Great American Award and new No. 1 Contender for the WWE Championship. Booke
  16. S06E16WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E16SmackDown - Apr. 15, 2004April 15, 2004 8.0John "Bradshaw" Layfield and SmackDown General Manager Kurt Angle enlist Big Show to punish WWE Champion Eddie Guerrero, but Big Show adds a
  17. S06E17WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E17SmackDown - Apr. 22, 2004April 22, 2004Following Kurt Angle's recent injuries at the hands of Big Show, Paul Heyman returns to fill his place as General Manager of SmackDown. Unit
  18. S06E18WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E18SmackDown - Apr. 29, 2004April 29, 2004Despite his in-ring career being threatened by injury, SmackDown General Manager Kurt Angle returns to chastise those he blames for his rece
  19. S06E19WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E19SmackDown - May. 06, 2004May 6, 2004SmackDown General Manager Kurt Angle looks to protect The Dudley Boyz from feeling the burn of Latino Heat by having Rey Mysterio replace Ed
  20. S06E20WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E20SmackDown - May. 13, 2004May 13, 2004When the passion of WWE Champion Eddie Guerrero lands him behind bars, John "Bradshaw" Layfield vows to make an example out of Rey Mysterio.
  21. S06E21WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E21SmackDown - May. 20, 2004May 20, 2004WWE Champion Eddie Guerrero, Rob Van Dam & Rey Mysterio take on JBL and The Dudley Boyz. Rene Dupree challenges John Cena for the United Sta
  22. S06E22WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E22SmackDown - May. 27, 2004May 27, 2004The United States Championship is on the line in the main event when John Cena defends the gold against Rene Dupree in a Lumberjack Match. S
  23. S06E23WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E23SmackDown - Jun. 03, 2004June 3, 2004On a night where The Undertaker takes on Booker T in the main event, Paul Heyman gives The Deadman a choice regarding his recently-abducted
  24. S06E24WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E24SmackDown - Jun. 10, 2004June 10, 2004In an effort to name a challenger to face John Cena for the United States Championship, SmackDown General Manager Kurt Angle orders Cena to
  25. S06E25WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E25SmackDown - Jun. 17, 2004June 17, 2004After making a concrete deal with The Undertaker, Paul Heyman bids The Deadman to do his dirty work. Rob Van Dam & United States Champion Jo
  26. S06E26WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E26Season's bestSmackDown - Jun. 24, 2004June 24, 2004 10.0United States Champion John Cena calls out The Undertaker. John "Bradshaw" Layfield tries to get a piece of WWE Champion Eddie Guerrero a li
  27. S06E27WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E27SmackDown - Jul. 01, 2004July 1, 2004John "Bradshaw" Layfield kicks off his reign as the new WWE Champion by defending the gold against Spike Dudley. While Rob Van Dam, Booker T
  28. S06E28WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E28SmackDown - Jul. 08, 2004July 8, 2004John Cena defends the United States Championship against Booker T. As a gesture of good faith, Paul Heyman looks to return The Undertaker's
  29. S06E29WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E29SmackDown - Jul. 15, 2004July 15, 2004Eddie Guerrero challenges John "Bradshaw" Layfield for the WWE Championship inside a steel cage. After being stripped of the United States C
  30. S06E30WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E30SmackDown - Jul. 22, 2004July 22, 2004On a night where SmackDown General Manager Kurt Angle looks to make Eddie Guerrero beg for his job, Mr. McMahon returns to show the WWE Univ
  31. S06E31WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E31SmackDown - Jul. 29, 2004July 29, 2004After being named the new General Manager of SmackDown, Theodore Long announces that John Cena, Booker T, Rob Van Dam, and others will compe
  32. S06E32WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E32SmackDown - Aug. 05, 2004August 5, 2004While Kurt Angle prepares to battle Charlie Haas in singles action, Eddie Guerrero proceeds to sell The Olympic Gold Medalist's most prized
  33. S06E33WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E33SmackDown - Aug. 12, 2004August 12, 2004The Undertaker battles Orlando Jordan. With the rivalry between Kurt Angle and Eddie Guerrero set to explode, SmackDown General Manager Theo
  34. S06E34WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E34SmackDown - Aug. 19, 2004August 19, 2004The Undertaker warns WWE Champion John "Bradshaw" Layfield that his eyes are still on the gold. Kurt Angle partners with Luther Reigns to ba
  35. S06E35WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E35SmackDown - Aug. 26, 2004August 26, 2004While Eddie Guerrero looks for revenge on Kurt Angle for giving his lowrider a paint job, it is SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long who
  36. S06E36WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E36SmackDown - Sep. 02, 2004September 2, 2004Kurt Angle and Eddie Guerrero meet in a 2-Out-of-3 Falls Match. WWE Champion John "Bradshaw" Layfield promises to give Charlie Haas the oppo
  37. S06E37WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E37SmackDown - Sep. 09, 2004September 9, 2004 8.0Kurt Angle and Eddie Guerrero battle in a Lumberjack Match. However, the SmackDown roster is in store for one giant surprise. John "Bradshaw
  38. S06E38WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E38SmackDown - Sep. 16, 2004September 16, 2004After being called out for a face-to-face confrontation with WWE Champion John "Bradshaw" Layfield, The Undertaker is reintroduced to two fo
  39. S06E39WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E39SmackDown - Sep. 23, 2004September 23, 2004Big Show & Eddie Guerrero face Kurt Angle & Luther Reigns. The Undertaker faces some demons from his past in a Handicap Match against former
  40. S06E40WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E40SmackDown - Sep. 30, 2004September 30, 2004While vowing to end The Undertaker's career at No Mercy, WWE Champion John "Bradshaw" Layfield learns that those he is close to will end up
  41. S06E41WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E41SmackDown - Oct. 07, 2004October 7, 2004Just days after capturing the United States Championship from Booker T, John Cena finds himself defending the gold against a cool challenger
  42. S06E42WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E42SmackDown - Oct. 14, 2004October 14, 2004SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long announces a Battle Royal to determine the No. 1 Contender for the United States Championship. After
  43. S06E43WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E43SmackDown - Oct. 21, 2004October 21, 2004Booker T, Rob Van Dam & Rey Mysterio face WWE Champion John "Bradshaw" Layfield, Rene Dupree & Kenzo Suzuki. United States Champion Carlito
  44. S06E44WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E44SmackDown - Oct. 28, 2004October 28, 2004With an opportunity to challenge John "Bradshaw" Layfield for the WWE Championship at stake, Booker T faces Orlando Jordan. The seven finali
  45. S06E45WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E45SmackDown - Nov. 04, 2004November 4, 2004Booker T partners with Josh Mathews to take on WWE Champion John "Bradshaw" Layfield & Orlando Jordan. Controversy abounds when Kurt Angle g
  46. S06E46WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E46SmackDown - Nov. 11, 2004November 11, 2004Before they meet at Survivor Series, members of Team Angle and Team Guerrero meet in a series of matches, including Kurt Angle going one-on-
  47. S06E47WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E47SmackDown - Nov. 18, 2004November 18, 2004John Cena challenges Carlito Caribbean Cool for the United States Championship. Following his loss to The Undertaker, Heidenreich takes to t
  48. S06E48WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E48SmackDown - Nov. 25, 2004November 25, 2004On a special Thanksgiving edition of SmackDown, Big Show gets into the spirit of the holiday by hosting a festive celebration. Orlando Jorda
  49. S06E49WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E49SmackDown - Dec. 02, 2004December 2, 2004The Undertaker takes on WWE Champion John "Bradshaw" Layfield & Orlando Jordan in a Handicap Match. The remaining contestants of Tough Enoug
  50. S06E50WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E50SmackDown - Dec. 09, 2004December 9, 2004Before defending the WWE Championship against Booker T, Eddie Guerrero, and The Undertaker in a Fatal 4-Way Match at Armageddon, John "Brads
  51. S06E51WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E51SmackDown - Dec. 16, 2004December 16, 2004After successfully retaining the WWE Championship at Armageddon, John "Bradshaw" Layfield's victory celebration is cut short when Kurt Angle
  52. S06E52WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E52SmackDown - Dec. 23, 2004December 23, 2004 6.0The Superstars of SmackDown journey overseas to pay tribute to the men and women of the United States Armed Forces by celebrating Christmas
  53. S06E53WWE Friday Night SmackDown S06E53SmackDown - Dec. 30, 2004December 30, 2004The fate of John "Bradshaw" Layfield's reign as WWE Champion is left up to chance. Heidenreich receives an eerie glimpse into the other side

Season 6 ranked & reviewed

Season07Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode53Episodes2005Aired 8.0Season avg
  1. S07E01WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E01Season's bestSmackDown - Jan. 06, 2005January 6, 2005 10.0Heidenreich receives a chance to change the stipulation for his upcoming battle with The Undertaker at the Royal Rumble by teaming with Paul
  2. S07E02WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E02SmackDown - Jan. 13, 2005January 13, 2005While WWE Champion John "Bradshaw" Layfield and his Cabinet ride high with JBL preparing to accept another prestigious award, Big Show tries
  3. S07E03WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E03SmackDown - Jan. 20, 2005January 20, 2005Despite being forced by SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long to apologize for organizing Joy Giovanni's recent kidnapping, Kurt Angle loo
  4. S07E04WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E04SmackDown - Jan. 27, 2005January 27, 2005When a Six-Man Tag Team Match goes awry and the coalition between Kurt Angle and The Cabinet winds up on shaky ground, SmackDown General Man
  5. S07E05WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E05SmackDown - Feb. 03, 2005February 3, 2005SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long announces a tournament to see who will get an opportunity for the WWE Championship at WrestleMania 2
  6. S07E06WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E06SmackDown - Feb. 10, 2005February 10, 2005SmackDown emanates from Tokyo, Japan. The tournament to determine the new No. 1 Contender for the WWE Championship continues with United Sta
  7. S07E07WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E07SmackDown - Feb. 17, 2005February 17, 2005John "Bradshaw" Layfield is forced to deal with an animal when Batista makes his way to SmackDown. United States Champion John Cena goes one
  8. S07E08WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E08SmackDown - Feb. 24, 2005February 24, 2005Big Show & United States Champion John Cena face WWE Champion John "Bradshaw" Layfield & Orlando Jordan. The future of Theodore Long's role
  9. S07E09WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E09SmackDown - Mar. 03, 2005March 3, 2005John Cena puts the United States Championship on the line against Orlando Jordan. Booker T looks to get even with Heidenreich when they meet
  10. S07E10WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E10SmackDown - Mar. 10, 2005March 10, 2005United States Champion Orlando Jordan & WWE Champion John "Bradshaw" Layfield look to bring home more gold to The Cabinet by challenging Edd
  11. S07E11WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E11SmackDown - Mar. 17, 2005March 17, 2005John Cena partners with WWE Tag Team Champions Eddie Guerrero & Rey Mysterio to face WWE Champion John "Bradshaw" Layfield & The Basham. Ran
  12. S07E12WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E12SmackDown - Mar. 24, 2005March 24, 2005John Cena shows his respect for WWE Champion John "Bradshaw" Layfield by detailing his limousine. Kurt Angle shows his ongoing contempt for
  13. S07E13WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E13SmackDown - Mar. 31, 2005March 31, 2005John Cena's Road to WrestleMania makes an unexpected stop behind bars, courtesy of WWE Champion John "Bradshaw" Layfield. As his confrontati
  14. S07E14WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E14SmackDown - Apr 07, 2005April 7, 2005John Cena kicks off his reign as the new WWE Champion, and soon learns that the battle is just beginning when several SmackDown Superstars,
  15. S07E15WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E15SmackDown - Apr. 14, 2005April 14, 2005Eddie Guerrero and Kurt Angle face each other in the WWE Championship Series. John Cena unveils a new WWE Championship title. MNM makes a st
  16. S07E16WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E16SmackDown - Apr. 21, 2005April 21, 2005While the WWE Championship Series continues with Booker T going one-on-one with Big Show, John "Bradshaw" Layfield and Kurt Angle look to ma
  17. S07E17WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E17SmackDown - Apr. 28, 2005April 28, 2005A Fatal 4-Way Elimination Match between Booker T, John 'Bradshaw' Layfield, Kurt Angle, and Big Show determines who will receive an opportun
  18. S07E18WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E18SmackDown - May. 05, 2005May 5, 2005After confronting Eddie Guerrero about his recent actions, Rey Mysterio feels the burn of Latino Heat when he faces Chavo Guerrero in a Stre
  19. S07E19WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E19SmackDown - May. 12, 2005May 12, 2005Eddie Guerrero sends a word of warning to Rey Mysterio. Kurt Angle uses some underhanded tactics to get the best of Booker T. Tensions erupt
  20. S07E20WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E20SmackDown - May. 19, 2005May 19, 2005WWE Champion John Cena faces The Basham Brothers in a Handicap Match. John "Bradshaw" Layfield uses Scotty 2 Hotty as an example of his plan
  21. S07E21WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E21SmackDown - May. 26, 2005May 26, 2005As the WWE Draft draws near, Superstars compete for the right to face whoever they want in a Winner's Choice Battle Royal main event. John C
  22. S07E22WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E22SmackDown - Jun. 02, 2005June 2, 2005WWE Champion John Cena & Big Show take on Carlito & Matt Morgan. To prevent Sharmell from being placed at the mercy of Kurt Angle, SmackDown
  23. S07E23WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E23SmackDown - Jun. 09, 2005June 9, 2005With WWE Champion John Cena being drafted to Raw, SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long is left without a champion for his brand. Kurt Ang
  24. S07E24WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E24SmackDown - Jun. 16, 2005June 16, 2005When John "Bradshaw" Layfield goes one-on-one with The Undertaker in a No Disqualification Match main event, SmackDown's newest draft pick s
  25. S07E25WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E25SmackDown - Jun. 23, 2005June 23, 2005To ensure that his brand is represented by a worthy champion, SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long announces that six Superstars will com
  26. S07E26WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E26SmackDown - Jun. 30, 2005June 30, 2005While The Undertaker, Booker T, John "Bradshaw" Layfield, and others compete in a huge Six-Man Elimination Match for the SmackDown Champions
  27. S07E27WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E27SmackDown - Jul. 07, 2005July 7, 2005World Heavyweight Champion Batista battles Christian. John "Bradshaw" Layfield's frustrations with having to go through The Animal in his qu
  28. S07E28WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E28SmackDown - Jul 14, 2005July 14, 2005After his own family pleads with him not to reveal Rey Mysterio's secret, Eddie Guerrero offers his former friend a way to keep the truth a
  29. S07E29WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E29SmackDown - Jul. 21, 2005July 21, 2005After Eddie Guerrero makes his presence felt during Rey Mysterio's battle with Super Crazy, SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long forces L
  30. S07E30WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E30SmackDown - Jul. 28, 2005July 28, 2005John "Bradshaw" Layfield battles The Undertaker for the right to become the new No. 1 Contender for the WWE Championship. Despite his promis
  31. S07E31WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E31SmackDown - Aug. 04, 2005August 4, 2005While Eddie Guerrero threatens to bring his world down with a bedtime story, Rey Mysterio looks to get even with Christian in the main event
  32. S07E32WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E32SmackDown - Aug. 11, 2005August 11, 2005The deeply personal rivalry between Eddie Guerrero and Rey Mysterio comes to a head when Latino Heat takes legal action against his former f
  33. S07E33WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E33SmackDown - Aug. 18, 2005August 18, 2005Before challenging Batista for the World Heavyweight Championship at SummerSlam, John "Bradshaw" Layfield looks to send The Animal a message
  34. S07E34WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E34SmackDown - Aug. 25, 2005August 25, 2005As SmackDown prepares to move exclusively to Friday nights, General Manager Theodore Long receives some advice from a new business associate
  35. S07E35WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E35SmackDown - Sep. 01, 2005September 1, 2005Randy Orton faces Rey Mysterio. World Heavyweight Champion Batista looks to dismantle Simon Dean when they meet in one-on-one action. Christ
  36. S07E36WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E36SmackDown - Sep. 09, 2005September 9, 2005Eddie Guerrero battles his old friend Rey Mysterio in an epic Steel Cage Match. Randy Orton continues to dig his own grave in his rivalry wi
  37. S07E37WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E37SmackDown - Sep. 16, 2005September 16, 2005Things begin to heat up when SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long and Network Executive Palmer Canon name a new and improved No. 1 Conten
  38. S07E38WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E38SmackDown - Sep. 23, 2005September 23, 2005When Eddie Guerrero & World Heavyweight Champion Batista are scheduled to take on MNM, Latino Heat falls victim to a mysterious illness that
  39. S07E39WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E39SmackDown - Sep. 30, 2005September 30, 2005Eddie Guerrero & World Heavyweight Champion Batista challenge the Legion of Doom for the WWE Tag Team Championship. After an altercation on
  40. S07E40WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E40SmackDown - Oct. 07, 2005October 7, 2005World Heavyweight Champion Batista gives Eddie Guerrero some words of caution. Mr. Kennedy gets a front row seat to watch Hardcore Holly fac
  41. S07E41WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E41SmackDown - Oct. 14, 2005October 14, 2005Eddie Guerrero battles Randy Orton to name a new No. 1 Contender to the World Heavyweight Championship. Paul Burchill & William Regal partne
  42. S07E42WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E42SmackDown - Oct. 21, 2005October 21, 2005With his father unable to compete alongside him in the main event against Eddie Guerrero and World Heavyweight Champion Batista, Randy Orton
  43. S07E43WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E43SmackDown - Oct. 28, 2005October 28, 2005Eddie Guerrero & World Heavyweight Champion Batista partner with "Rowdy" Roddy Piper to face Mr. Kennedy, Randy Orton & "Cowboy" Bob Orton.
  44. S07E44WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E44SmackDown - Nov. 04, 2005November 4, 2005Eddie Guerrero & World Heavyweight Champion Batista challenge MNM for the WWE Tag Team Championship. SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long
  45. S07E45WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E45SmackDown - Nov. 11, 2005November 11, 2005With Survivor Series approaching, several SmackDown Superstars compete for the chance to represent their brand against Raw at WWE's fall cla
  46. S07E46WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E46SmackDown - Nov. 18, 2005November 18, 2005In the wake of the sudden and tragic passing of Eddie Guerrero, Superstars from both Raw and SmackDown come together to mourn the loss of La
  47. S07E47WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E47SmackDown - Nov. 25, 2005November 25, 2005SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long assembles the entire SmackDown roster to defend their brand from an imminent invasion of Raw Superst
  48. S07E48WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E48SmackDown - Nov. 29, 2005November 29, 2005It's a real-life "David vs. Goliath" confrontation as Rey Mysterio takes to the ring to face off against World Tag Team Champion Big Show. W
  49. S07E49WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E49SmackDown - Dec. 02, 2005December 2, 2005Randy Orton goes one-on-one with Matt Hardy. However, Legend Killer soon learns that you cannot kill what is already dead. Raw's World Tag T
  50. S07E50WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E50SmackDown - Dec. 09, 2005December 9, 2005Rey Mysterio & World Heavyweight Champion Batista face John "Bradshaw" Layfield & Orlando Jordan. After looking to put an end to The Underta
  51. S07E51WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E51SmackDown - Dec. 16, 2005December 16, 2005 7.0Randy Orton's fear of stepping into a Hell in a Cell Match with The Undertaker leads him to make a difficult decision regarding the future o
  52. S07E52WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E52SmackDown - Dec. 23, 2005December 23, 2005 7.0On a very special holiday edition of SmackDown, Michael Cole and Tazz take the WWE Universe on journey through the brand's greatest matches
  53. S07E53WWE Friday Night SmackDown S07E53SmackDown - Dec. 30, 2005December 30, 2005 8.0Amidst Melina's potentially career threatening allegations against him, World Heavyweight Champion Batista takes to the ring with Rey Myster

Season 7 ranked & reviewed

Season08Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode52Episodes2006Aired 6.9Season avg
  1. S08E01WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E01SmackDown - Jan. 06, 2006January 6, 2006 7.0The WWE Tag Team Championship is on the line in a Steel Cage Match as MNM defend against Rey Mysterio & World Heavyweight Champion Batista.
  2. S08E02WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E02Season's bestSmackDown - Jan. 13, 2006January 13, 2006 10.0After Batista is forced to relinquish his World Heavyweight Championship due to injury, a main event Battle Royal to determine a new champio
  3. S08E03WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E03SmackDown - Jan. 20, 2006January 20, 2006Daivari faces World Heavyweight Champion Kurt Angle. While Angle readies for action, Rey Mysterio and Mark Henry face off in a match to dete
  4. S08E04WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E04SmackDown - Jan. 27, 2006January 27, 2006Kurt Angle battles WWE Tag Team Champions MNM in a Handicap Match. Finlay looks to give the WWE Universe a preview of things to come in a ma
  5. S08E05WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E05SmackDown - Feb. 03, 2006February 3, 2006Randy Orton & Mark Henry face Rey Mysterio & World Heavyweight Champion Kurt Angle. While still suffering the effects of his nagging "injury
  6. S08E06WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E06SmackDown - Feb. 10, 2006February 10, 2006With Randy Orton's despicable comments towards the memory of Eddie Guerrero weighing on his mind, Rey Mysterio sets his sights on getting ev
  7. S08E07WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E07SmackDown - Feb. 17, 2006February 17, 2006The Undertaker & Kurt Angle take on Mark Henry & WWE Tag Team Champions MNM. With Randy Orton's taunts continuing to get under his skin, Rey
  8. S08E08WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E08SmackDown - Feb. 24, 2006February 24, 2006While Randy Orton celebrates taking Rey Mysterio's place at WrestleMania 22, the festivities are short-lived. Eddie Guerrero is announced as
  9. S08E09WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E09SmackDown - Mar. 03, 2006March 3, 2006Kurt Angle and The Undertaker battle for the World Heavyweight Championship. Matt Hardy enlists the help of a mystery partner to face WWE Ta
  10. S08E10WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E10SmackDown - Mar. 10, 2006March 10, 2006After demanding a chance to challenge Kurt Angle for the World Heavyweight Championship, Mark Henry finds himself partnering with Randy Orto
  11. S08E11WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E11SmackDown - Mar. 17, 2006March 17, 2006Mark Henry & WWE Tag Team Champions MNM face World Heavyweight Champion Kurt Angle, Randy Orton & Rey Mysterio. Bobby Lashley, Matt Hardy, a
  12. S08E12WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E12SmackDown - Mar. 24, 2006March 24, 2006World Heavyweight Champion Kurt Angle battles Mark Henry. Randy Orton looks to strike at Rey Mysterio. Despite being wary about facing The B
  13. S08E13WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E13SmackDown - Mar. 31, 2006March 31, 2006Rey Mysterio faces World Heavyweight Champion Kurt Angle. With his bout against The Undertaker at WrestleMania approaching, Mark Henry vows
  14. S08E14WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E14SmackDown - Apr. 07, 2006April 7, 2006After defying the odds to capture the World Heavyweight Championship at WrestleMania 22, Rey Mysterio defends his newly won title against Ra
  15. S08E15WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E15SmackDown - Apr. 14, 2006April 14, 2006Kurt Angle battles Randy Orton in the first round of the King of the Ring Tournament. The man who laid waste to The Undertaker is revealed t
  16. S08E16WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E16SmackDown - Apr. 21, 2006April 21, 2006When John "Bradshaw" Layfield hosts a special Great American Celebration, Kurt Angle and World Heavyweight Champion Rey Mysterio take it upo
  17. S08E17WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E17SmackDown - Apr. 28, 2006April 28, 2006Kurt Angle challenges Rey Mysterio for the World Heavyweight Championship. The King of the Ring Tournament continues with Bobby Lashley faci
  18. S08E18WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E18SmackDown - May. 05, 2006May 5, 2006 6.0The problems between World Heavyweight Champion Rey Mysterio and United States Champion John "Bradshaw" Layfield continue to escalate when J
  19. S08E19WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E19SmackDown - May. 12, 2006May 12, 2006 6.0World Heavyweight Champion Rey Mysterio takes on The Great Khali in the main event. Mark Henry looks to send a message to Kurt Angle in a ma
  20. S08E20WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E20SmackDown - May. 19, 2006May 19, 2006 7.0Rey Mysterio takes on a mystery opponent in the main event. Jillian Hall partners with Brian Kendrick & Paul London to take on the trio of M
  21. S08E21WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E21SmackDown - May. 26, 2006May 26, 2006 6.0John "Bradshaw" Layfield challenges Rey Mysterio for the World Heavyweight Championship, but is forced to defend the United States Champions
  22. S08E22WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E22SmackDown - Jun. 02, 2006June 2, 2006 6.0United States Champion Bobby Lashley gets less than the royal treatment in a main event bout against King Booker. "Rowdy" Roddy Piper hosts
  23. S08E23WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E23SmackDown - Jun. 09, 2006June 9, 2006 5.0World Heavyweight Champion Rey Mysterio declines Paul Heyman's offer to join him in the reformation of ECW. After suffering an assault at th
  24. S08E24WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E24SmackDown - Jun. 16, 2006June 16, 2006 7.0Despite receiving advice from doctors not to compete, Bobby Lashley puts the United States Championship on the line in a main event bout aga
  25. S08E25WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E25SmackDown - Jun. 23, 2006June 23, 2006 7.0Rey Mysterio defends the World Heavyweight Championship against Mark Henry. King Booker and Bobby Lashley compete for the United States Cham
  26. S08E26WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E26SmackDown - Jun. 30, 2006June 30, 2006 7.0Mark Henry looks for revenge against Chavo Guerrero. Much to his dismay, King Booker competes in a Steel Cage Match to challenge Bobby Lashl
  27. S08E27WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E27SmackDown - Jul. 07, 2006July 7, 2006 6.0A Battle Royal for a chance to challenge for the World Heavyweight Championship at The Great American Bash. Rey Mysterio joins forces with B
  28. S08E28WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E28SmackDown - Jul. 14, 2006July 14, 2006 6.0With King Booker set to challenge Rey Mysterio for the World Heavyweight Championship, William Regal is tasked with softening up his majesty
  29. S08E29WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E29SmackDown - Jul. 21, 2006July 21, 2006 7.0King Booker faces Rey Mysterio. With Mark Henry being unable to face Batista at The Great American Bash due to injury, Mr. Kennedy steps up
  30. S08E30WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E30SmackDown - Jul. 28, 2006July 28, 2006 7.0King Booker defends the World Heavyweight Championship against Rey Mysterio. Just hours after facing each other in a memorable bout, Batista
  31. S08E31WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E31SmackDown - Aug. 04, 2006August 4, 2006 8.0Chavo Guerrero explains why he turned on Rey Mysterio. A giant problem awaits The Undertaker when he goes one-on-one with World Heavyweight
  32. S08E32WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E32SmackDown - Aug. 11, 2006August 11, 2006 7.0William Regal & United States Champion Finlay face Batista and Bobby Lashley. Tensions between The Undertaker and The Great Khali explode af
  33. S08E33WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E33SmackDown - Aug. 18, 2006August 18, 2006 8.0After taking to the ring to battle Sylvan in singles action, Batista is called out by World Heavyweight Champion King Booker. The Great Khal
  34. S08E34WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E34SmackDown - Aug. 25, 2006August 25, 2006 7.0As a reward for William Regal and Finlay's service to his throne, World Heavyweight Champion King Booker offers his loyal subjects a special
  35. S08E35WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E35SmackDown - Sep. 01, 2006September 1, 2006 7.0World Heavyweight Champion King Booker and Batista to sign the contract for their upcoming battle. Rey Mysterio feels the pain of betrayal w
  36. S08E36WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E36SmackDown - Sep. 08, 2006September 8, 2006 8.0Sir William Regal and Finlay prove their worth to King Booker when he defends the World Heavyweight Championship against Batista. The Miz lo
  37. S08E37WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E37SmackDown - Sep. 15, 2006September 15, 2006 8.0Finlay faces Bobby Lashley in the main event for a chance at King Booker's World Heavyweight Championship. The extremely personal rivalry be
  38. S08E38WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E38SmackDown - Sep. 22, 2006September 22, 2006 7.0King Booker defends the World Heavyweight Championship against The Undertaker. While their king prepares for battle, Finlay & Sir William Re
  39. S08E39WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E39SmackDown - Sep. 29, 2006September 29, 2006 7.0WWE Champion John Cena comes to SmackDown to partner with Bobby Lashley & Batista against King Booker, Sir William Regal & Finlay. United St
  40. S08E40WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E40SmackDown - Oct. 06, 2006October 6, 2006 6.0With Bobby Lashley set to challenge King Booker for the World Heavyweight Championship at No Mercy, both men find themselves with the advant
  41. S08E41WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E41SmackDown - Oct. 13, 2006October 13, 2006 7.0Despite successfully defending the World Heavyweight Title at No Mercy, King Booker's reign as champion may be nearing the end, as Bobby Las
  42. S08E42WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E42SmackDown - Oct. 20, 2006October 20, 2006 7.0Despite successfully defending the World Heavyweight Title at No Mercy, King Booker's reign as champion may be nearing the end, as Bobby Las
  43. S08E43WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E43SmackDown - Oct. 27, 2006October 27, 2006 7.0After Batista suffers an attack for refusing to join Paul Heyman's ECW brand, The Animal partners with WWE Champion John Cena to take on Wor
  44. S08E44WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E44SmackDown - Nov. 03, 2006November 3, 2006 7.0Batista calls out Finlay. The Brothers of Destruction take Mr. Kennedy & Montel Vontavious Porter in a tag team match with some special stip
  45. S08E45WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E45SmackDown - Nov. 10, 2006November 10, 2006 7.0King Booker finds himself defending the World Heavyweight Championship under SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long's orders. In the main e
  46. S08E46WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E46SmackDown - Nov. 17, 2006November 17, 2006 7.0World Heavyweight Champion King Booker & Finlay take on Batista & Bobby Lashley. MVP takes to the ring for a Street Fight against Kane. The
  47. S08E47WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E47SmackDown - Nov. 24, 2006November 24, 2006 7.0King Booker and Batista and sign the contract for their World Heavyweight Championship Match at Survivor Series. Mr. Kennedy gives a Thanksg
  48. S08E48WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E48SmackDown - Dec. 01, 2006December 1, 2006 7.0MVP goes one-on-one with The Undertaker. The World Heavyweight Championship is on the line in a Triple Threat Match when Batista defends the
  49. S08E49WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E49SmackDown - Dec. 08, 2006December 8, 2006 7.0Mr. Kennedy competes in main event action against Kane. World Heavyweight Champion Batista prepares for his upcoming battle with John Cena b
  50. S08E50WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E50SmackDown - Dec. 15, 2006December 15, 2006 8.0Raw's WWE Champion John Cena goes one-on-one with Finlay. MVP & Mr. Kennedy unite to face The Brothers of Destruction. WWE Tag Team Champion
  51. S08E51WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E51SmackDown - Dec. 22, 2006December 22, 2006 8.0The Brothers of Destruction take on Finlay & King Booker. With Christmas just days away, World Heavyweight Champion Batista takes on a true
  52. S08E52WWE Friday Night SmackDown S08E52SmackDown - Dec. 29, 2006December 29, 2006 5.0As 2006 comes to a close, Michael Cole and John "Bradshaw" Layfield take the WWE Universe on a journey through time for a look at highlights

Season 8 ranked & reviewed

Season09Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode52Episodes2007Aired 7.1Season avg
  1. S09E01WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E01SmackDown - Jan. 05, 2007January 5, 2007 7.0The Superstars of SmackDown compete in a series of Beat the Clock Sprint Matches to earn an opportunity at challenging Batista for the World
  2. S09E02WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E02SmackDown - Jan. 12, 2007January 12, 2007 7.0Several Superstars compete in the Beat the Clock Sprint Matches for an opportunity at challenging Batista for the World Heavyweight Champion
  3. S09E03WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E03SmackDown - Jan. 19, 2007January 19, 2007 8.5Mr. Kennedy is forced to go one-on-one with The Undertaker in the main event. In a Six-Man Tag Team Match, MVP partners with William Regal &
  4. S09E04WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E04SmackDown - Jan. 26, 2007January 26, 2007 7.0The Undertaker makes an emphatic statement to all the participants in the 2007 Royal Rumble Match. After trying to avoid in-ring competition
  5. S09E05WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E05SmackDown - Feb. 02, 2007February 2, 2007 7.0Following The Undertaker's victory in the 2007 Royal Rumble Match, World Heavyweight Champion Batista and WWE Champion John Cena take to the
  6. S09E06WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E06SmackDown - Feb. 09, 2007February 9, 2007 7.0With the WWE Universe buzzing in anticipation to see The Undertaker challenge Batista for the World Heavyweight Championship at WrestleMania
  7. S09E07WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E07SmackDown - Feb. 16, 2007February 16, 2007 7.0Raw's Rated-RKO takes on The Undertaker & World Heavyweight Champion Batista. MVP & Mr. Kennedy look to bring the World Tag Team Championshi
  8. S09E08WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E08SmackDown - Feb. 23, 2007February 23, 2007 7.0Batista sends a message to The Undertaker. When an injured Rey Mysterio addresses the WWE Universe, Mr. McMahon shows the world the destruct
  9. S09E09WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E09SmackDown - Mar. 02, 2007March 2, 2007 7.0Mr. Kennedy asks Mr. McMahon for an opportunity to challenge Bobby Lashley for the ECW Championship in the main event. The Undertaker return
  10. S09E10WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E10Season's bestSmackDown - Mar. 09, 2007March 9, 2007 9.5The Undertaker battles Finlay. World Heavyweight Champion Batista faces Kane. In the debut edition of MizTV, The Miz welcomes Ashley to reve
  11. S09E11WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E11SmackDown - Mar. 16, 2007March 16, 2007 7.0King Booker goes one-on-one The Undertaker. The Miz pays the price for provoking an animal after World Heavyweight Champion Batista joins hi
  12. S09E12WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E12SmackDown - Mar. 23, 2007March 23, 2007 8.0The Undertaker & World Heavyweight Champion Batista face King Booker & Finlay in the main event. In an effort to help his chances in the upc
  13. S09E13WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E13SmackDown - Mar. 30, 2007March 30, 2007 9.0Tensions between The Undertaker and World Heavyweight Champion Batista explode. John "Bradshaw" Layfield is left stunned by the return of an
  14. S09E14WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E14SmackDown - Apr. 06, 2007April 6, 2007 7.0The Undertaker begins his reign as the new World Heavyweight Champion, however, The Deadman receives little time to celebrate as Batista dem
  15. S09E15WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E15SmackDown - Apr. 13, 2007April 13, 2007 8.0Batista & The Undertaker find themselves teaming up against the reconciled duo of Mr. Kennedy & Finlay in the main event. Dave Taylor & Will
  16. S09E16WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E16SmackDown - Apr 20, 2007April 20, 2007 7.0Mr. Kennedy takes on with The Undertaker. Kane finds himself pulling double duty, as he takes on William Regal and Dave Taylor in a Handicap
  17. S09E17WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E17SmackDown - Apr. 27, 2007April 27, 2007 9.0Batista and The Unddertaker find themselves uneasy allies in a tag team match against Finlay & Mr. Kennedy. In a partnership made in hell, K
  18. S09E18WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E18SmackDown - May. 04, 2007May 4, 2007 7.0Batista shows the measure of his resolve by vowing to continue his pursuit of the World Heavyweight Championship. MVP goes one-on-one with K
  19. S09E19WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E19SmackDown - May. 11, 2007May 11, 2007 8.0The Undertaker puts his World Heavyweight Championship on the line against Batista in a Steel Cage Match. Money in the Bank Winner Edge has
  20. S09E20WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E20SmackDown - May. 18, 2007May 18, 2007 7.0Edge gives an inaugural address as the new World Heavyweight Champion. However, SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long reminds The Rated-R
  21. S09E21WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E21SmackDown - May. 25, 2007May 25, 2007 7.0Edge eagerly waits to see who will challenge him for the World Heavyweight Championship when Batista, Finlay, Kane, and Mark Henry compete i
  22. S09E22WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E22SmackDown - Jun. 01, 2007June 1, 2007 6.0Edge invites Batista to meet him face-to-face on all new edition of The Cutting Edge. Deuce 'n' Domino put the WWE Tag Team Championship on
  23. S09E23WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E23SmackDown - Jun. 08, 2007June 8, 2007 7.0Mr. McMahon's behavior becomes increasingly more erratic when The Chairman joins World Heavyweight Champion Edge on an all new edition of Th
  24. S09E24WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E24SmackDown - Jun. 15, 2007June 15, 2007 7.0While the WWE Universe buzzes over the apparent "death" of Mr. McMahon, the Superstars of SmackDown take to the ring to continue on in spite
  25. S09E25WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E25SmackDown - Jun. 22, 2007June 22, 2007 6.0When violence breaks out on The Cutting Edge after Torrie Wilson is accused of being responsible for the recent demise of Mr. McMahon, World
  26. S09E26WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E26SmackDown - Jun. 29, 2007June 29, 2007 7.0World Heavyweight Champion Edge faces Batista in the main event. Eugene receives an unceremonious welcome to SmackDown in a match against Th
  27. S09E27WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E27SmackDown - Jul. 06, 2007July 6, 2007 6.0After World Heavyweight Champion Edge refuses to compete, SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long looks to make The Rated-R Superstar feel t
  28. S09E28WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E28SmackDown - Jul. 13, 2007July 13, 2007 5.0World Heavyweight Champion Edge holds a special Mardi Gras celebration. A display of disrespect by The Great Khali toward Batista during the
  29. S09E29WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E29SmackDown - Jul. 20, 2007July 20, 2007 7.0After Edge is forced to vacate the World Heavyweight Championship due to injury, a 20-Man Battle Royal is held to determine the new champion
  30. S09E30WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E30SmackDown - Jul. 27, 2007July 27, 2007 5.0To commemorate the first ever Indian-born World Heavyweight Champion, a celebration is held for The Great Khali. However, the festivities ar
  31. S09E31WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E31SmackDown - Aug. 03, 2007August 3, 2007 6.0Batista teams with Ric Flair to take on WWE Tag Team Champions Deuce 'n' Domino in the main event. United States Champion MVP looks to test
  32. S09E32WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E32SmackDown - Aug. 10, 2007August 10, 2007 6.0Ric Flair looks for some retribution against World Heavyweight Champion The Great Khali. United States Champion MVP joins SmackDown via sate
  33. S09E33WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E33SmackDown - Aug. 17, 2007August 17, 2007 6.0The Great Khali faces Kane in a rematch from their battle at WrestleMania 23, Matt Hardy finds himself facing an unexpected challenge on an
  34. S09E34WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E34SmackDown - Aug. 24, 2007August 24, 2007 6.0Batista goes one-on-one with Finlay in the main event. After Kane tries his luck in The Masterlock Challenge, Chris Masters competes against
  35. S09E35WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E35SmackDown - Aug. 31, 2007August 31, 2007 7.0Several SmackDown Superstars compete for a chance to challenge The Great Khali for the World Heavyweight Championship. Less than a week afte
  36. S09E36WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E36SmackDown - Sep. 07, 2007September 7, 2007 8.0Batista & Kane take on Finlay & World Heavyweight Champion The Great Khali. Despite their unlikely partnership leading them to the WWE Tag T
  37. S09E37WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E37SmackDown - Sep. 14, 2007September 14, 2007 7.0World Heavyweight Champion The Great Khali faces Batista. In the first ever Belfast Brawl, Finlay battles Kane. While Mark Henry insists tha
  38. S09E38WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E38SmackDown - Sep. 21, 2007September 21, 2007 6.0Wedding bells are in the air, as the WWE Universe prepares to witness the marriage of Theodore Long and his girlfriend Kristal. However, it
  39. S09E39WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E39SmackDown - Sep. 28, 2007September 28, 2007 8.0With Theodore Long in an apparent coma after recently suffering a heart attack during his wedding, Vickie Guerrero is selected to assume his
  40. S09E40WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E40SmackDown - Oct. 05, 2007October 5, 2007 7.0Rey Mysterio battles The Great Khali in a true-to-life "David and Goliath" confrontation. MVP & Matt Hardy put the WWE Tag Team Championship
  41. S09E41WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E41SmackDown - Oct. 12, 2007October 12, 2007 8.0Rey Mysterio and Finlay clash for the right to become the No. 1 Contender to the World Heavyweight Championship. The Brothers of Destruction
  42. S09E42WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E42SmackDown - Oct. 19, 2007October 19, 2007 7.0Rey Mysterio faces United States Champion MVP. John "Bradshaw" Layfield conducts a special interview with Batista. Two giants clash as Kane
  43. S09E43WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E43SmackDown - Oct. 26, 2007October 26, 2007 6.0The Undertaker takes to the ring for a one-on-one interview with John "Bradshaw" Layfield. After a confrontation on The VIP Lounge, Finlay &
  44. S09E44WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E44SmackDown - Nov. 02, 2007November 2, 2007 8.0With Mr. McMahon serving as the Special Guest Referee, Jonathan Coachman steps into the ring to go one-on-one with Mick Foley. On a night wh
  45. S09E45WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E45SmackDown - Nov. 09, 2007November 9, 2007 7.0The Great Khali and The Undertaker clash in a No Holds Barred Match. Rey Mysterio looks to settle a score with Finlay. Five teams compete in
  46. S09E46WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E46SmackDown - Nov. 16, 2007November 16, 2007 7.0World Heavyweight Champion Batista battles Mark Henry in a No Disqualification Match. The Miz & John Morrison challenge MVP & Matt Hardy for
  47. S09E47WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E47SmackDown - Nov. 23, 2007November 23, 2007 7.0The Undertaker seeks revenge on Edge and SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero. Rey Mysterio looks to settle a score with United States
  48. S09E48WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E48SmackDown - Nov. 30, 2007November 30, 2007 8.0After addressing The Undertaker's recent assault on SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero, Edge reveals that his new girlfriend gave him
  49. S09E49WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E49SmackDown - Dec. 07, 2007December 7, 2007 7.0Edge goes one-on-one with Kane in the main event. World Heavyweight Champion Batista takes to the ring to battle ECW Champion Elijah Burke.
  50. S09E50WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E50SmackDown - Dec. 14, 2007December 14, 2007 8.0SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero places all three competitors in the upcoming Triple Threat Match for the World Heavyweight Champio
  51. S09E51WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E51SmackDown - Dec. 21, 2007December 21, 2007 8.0In celebration of Edge's victory at Armageddon, SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero presents her boyfriend with the World Heavyweight
  52. S09E52WWE Friday Night SmackDown S09E52SmackDown - Dec. 28, 2007December 28, 2007 8.0On the final SmackDown of 2007, the best matches from throughout the year are revisited for the WWE Universe. From Triple H facing Randy Ort

Season 9 ranked & reviewed

Season10Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode52Episodes2008Aired 7.2Season avg
  1. S10E01WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E01SmackDown - Jan. 04, 2008January 4, 2008 7.0Several Superstars compete in a Beat the Clock Challenge for an opportunity at the World Heavyweight Championship. While The Undertaker, Fin
  2. S10E02WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E02SmackDown - Jan. 11, 2008January 11, 2008 8.0Rey Mysterio goes one-on-one with a family friend in the main event. The deck is stacked against The Undertaker when he battles Mark Henry &
  3. S10E03WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E03SmackDown - Jan. 18, 2008January 18, 2008 8.0As the 2008 Royal Rumble Match approaches, The Undertaker sends a message to the other 29 Superstars. Rey Mysterio & ECW Champion CM Punk ta
  4. S10E04WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E04SmackDown - Jan. 25, 2008January 25, 2008 8.0Edge takes on ECW Champion CM Punk in the main event. Batista stakes his claim in the Royal Rumble Match by vowing to make history repeat it
  5. S10E05WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E05SmackDown - Feb. 01, 2008February 1, 2008 8.0Rey Mysterio & CM Punk take on ECW Champion Chavo Guerrero & World Heavyweight Champion Edge. United States Champion MVP looks to end Ric Fl
  6. S10E06WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E06SmackDown - Feb. 08, 2008February 8, 2008 8.0A confrontation over the upcoming Elimination Chamber Match at No Way Out leads to The Undertaker partnering with Batista & Finlay to take o
  7. S10E07WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E07SmackDown - Feb. 15, 2008February 15, 2008 7.0On a special Valentine's Day edition of SmackDown, World Heavyweight Champion Edge takes advantage of the romantic atmosphere to ask SmackDo
  8. S10E08WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E08SmackDown - Feb 22, 2008February 22, 2008 7.0SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero forces Rey Mysterio to compete against Chavo Guerrero. Edge's reign as World Heavyweight Champion
  9. S10E09WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E09SmackDown - Feb. 29, 2008February 29, 2008 7.0As The Undertaker continues his ominous walk down the road to WrestleMania XXIV, World Heavyweight Champion Edge tasks Zack Ryder with going
  10. S10E10WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E10SmackDown - Mar. 07, 2008March 7, 2008 7.0Edge, Zack Ryder & Curt Hawkins face The Undertaker in a 3-On-1 Handicap Match. MVP puts the United States Championship on the line in a mat
  11. S10E11WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E11SmackDown - Mar. 14, 2008March 14, 2008 8.0With their confrontation at WrestleMania XXIV on the horizon, Shawn Michaels & Ric Flair take on World Heavyweight Champion Edge, Zack Ryder
  12. S10E12WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E12SmackDown - Mar. 21, 2008March 21, 2008 7.0As The Undertaker faces ECW Champion Chavo Guerrero in the main event, World Heavyweight Champion Edge prepares for his upcoming battle with
  13. S10E13WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E13SmackDown - Mar. 28, 2008March 28, 2008 7.0Edge holds a premature funeral for The Undertaker's storied undefeated streak on The Grandest Stage of Them All. Intercontinental Champion C
  14. S10E14WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E14SmackDown - Apr. 04, 2008April 4, 2008 7.0With both the ECW and World Heavyweight Championships in the hands of The Brothers of Destruction following WrestleMania XXIV, SmackDown Gen
  15. S10E15WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E15Season's bestSmackDown - Apr. 11, 2008April 11, 2008 8.5Edge and SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero enjoy some pampered respite. World Heavyweight Champion The Undertaker goes one-on-one wi
  16. S10E16WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E16SmackDown - Apr. 18, 2008April 18, 2008 7.0After getting into a physical altercation with Chris Jericho on The Highlight Reel, Batista takes to the ring for main event action against
  17. S10E17WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E17SmackDown - Apr. 25, 2008April 25, 2008 8.0The Undertaker defends the World Heavyweight Championship against Batista in a No Disqualification Match. Edge goes one-on-one with Money in
  18. S10E18WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E18SmackDown - May. 02, 2008May 2, 2008 7.0All of SmackDown's titles are on the line. The Miz & John Morrison defend the WWE Tag Team Championship against Jimmy Wang Yang & Shannon Mo
  19. S10E19WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E19SmackDown - May. 09, 2008May 9, 2008 8.0With The Undertaker recently stripped of the World Heavyweight Championship, SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero invites some select S
  20. S10E20WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E20SmackDown - May. 16, 2008May 16, 2008 7.0When Teddy Long turns the tables on Vickie Guerrero by having her placed in a match against The Undertaker in order to keep her job as Gener
  21. S10E21WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E21SmackDown - May. 23, 2008May 23, 2008 7.0SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero announces that more than gold will be at stake for The Undertaker at One Night Stand. Things take
  22. S10E22WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E22SmackDown - May. 30, 2008May 30, 2008 6.0Edge and The Undertaker come face-to-face on The Cutting Edge. While looking forward to battling Shawn Michaels in a Stretcher Match, Batist
  23. S10E23WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E23SmackDown - Jun. 06, 2008June 6, 2008 6.0While La Familia looks to celebrate Edge becoming the new World Heavyweight Champion and effectively banishing The Undertaker from WWE, Bati
  24. S10E24WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E24SmackDown - Jun. 13, 2008June 13, 2008 7.0When Batista meets with Edge to sign the contract for his World Heavyweight Championship opportunity at Night of Champions, SmackDown Genera
  25. S10E25WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E25SmackDown - Jun. 20, 2008June 20, 2008 6.0After using The VIP Lounge to air his grievances with his current status, SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero orders MVP to face ECW C
  26. S10E26WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E26SmackDown - Jun. 27, 2008June 27, 2008 7.0In the aftermath of the WWE Draft, Rey Mysterio bids farewell to the brand on his way to Raw and WWE Champion Triple H makes his triumphant
  27. S10E27WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E27SmackDown - Jul. 04, 2008July 4, 2008 7.0Turmoil erupts in the relationship between Edge and SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero. WWE Champion Triple H joins The Highlight Ree
  28. S10E28WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E28SmackDown - Jul. 11, 2008July 11, 2008 6.0After calling off his wedding to SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero, Edge is forced to take on Big Show in a No Disqualification Matc
  29. S10E29WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E29SmackDown - Jul. 18, 2008July 18, 2008 6.0Edge and SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero invite the WWE Universe to celebrate their wedding. However, the festivities are short li
  30. S10E30WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E30SmackDown - Jul. 25, 2008July 25, 2008 7.0Despite his best attempts to apologize to his former bride-to-be, Edge learns the hard way that hell hath no fury like a woman scorned when
  31. S10E31WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E31SmackDown - Aug. 01, 2008August 1, 2008 6.0With Edge officially set to face The Undertaker within the confines of Hell in a Cell at SummerSlam, The Rated-R Superstar looks to get some
  32. S10E32WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E32SmackDown - Aug. 08, 2008August 8, 2008 7.0On a night where each member of La Familia meets with a mysterious fate, SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero looks to reform an allian
  33. S10E33WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E33SmackDown - Aug. 15, 2008August 15, 2008 6.0SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero finds herself at the mercy of Edge as he looks to make an offering to The Undertaker. Shelton Benj
  34. S10E34WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E34SmackDown - Aug. 22, 2008August 22, 2008 8.0With a chance to qualify for the Championship Scramble at Unforgiven at stake, several SmackDown Superstars compete for this golden opportun
  35. S10E35WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E35SmackDown - Aug. 29, 2008August 29, 2008 8.0The Undertaker continues to haunt General Manager Vickie Guerrero's every step. The WWE Universe is set free by the in-ring debut of R-Truth
  36. S10E36WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E36SmackDown - Sep. 05, 2008September 5, 2008 6.0Triple H battles The Great Khali in a Lumberjack Match. Vladimir Kozlov's demands for a better challenge are answered by Big Show. The Under
  37. S10E37WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E37SmackDown - Sep. 12, 2008September 12, 2008 7.0WWE Champion Triple H watches to see who will be named the new No. 1 Contender for his title following a Fatal 4-Way Match between Jeff Hard
  38. S10E38WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E38SmackDown - Sep. 19, 2008September 19, 2008 7.0WWE Champion Triple H goes one-on-one with MVP. Vladimir Kozlov makes an emphatic statement. Jeff Hardy takes on The Brian Kendrick. Zack Ry
  39. S10E39WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E39SmackDown - Sep. 26, 2008September 26, 2008 7.0Despite having the security of her familia by her side, SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero remains haunted by the threats of a vengef
  40. S10E40WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E40SmackDown - Oct. 03, 2008October 3, 2008 8.0WWE Champion Triple H faces ECW Champion Matt Hardy and World Heavyweight Champion Chris Jericho in a Triple Threat Match. Big Show looks to
  41. S10E41WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E41SmackDown - Oct. 10, 2008October 10, 2008 7.0As a reward for his services in taking out The Undertaker, Big Show is given a WWE Championship against Triple H. R-Truth takes to the ring
  42. S10E42WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E42SmackDown - Oct. 17, 2008October 17, 2008 7.0Jeff Hardy looks to do what no one else has been able to do when he goes one-on-one with Vladimir Kozlov. In preparation for his upcoming ba
  43. S10E43WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E43SmackDown - Oct. 24, 2008October 24, 2008 7.0WWE Champion Triple H faces The Undertaker. Jeff Hardy and Vladimir Kozlov make their intentions for the WWE Championship known. R-Truth par
  44. S10E44WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E44SmackDown - Oct. 31, 2008October 31, 2008 8.0The Undertaker takes on Chavo Guerrero in a Casket Match main event. Vladimir Kozlov demands an opportunity to challenge Triple H for the WW
  45. S10E45WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E45SmackDown - Nov. 07, 2008November 7, 2008 7.0Vladimir Kozlov looks to earn a WWE Championship opportunity against Triple H by taking on The Undertaker in the main event. When MVP addres
  46. S10E46WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E46SmackDown - Nov. 14, 2008November 14, 2008 8.0Undertaker goes one-on-one with Jeff Hardy in an Extreme Rules Match. Vladimir Kozlov and WWE Champion Triple H meet face-to-face to sign th
  47. S10E47WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E47SmackDown - Nov. 21, 2008November 21, 2008 7.0Before their upcoming Casket Match at Survivor Series, The Undertaker looks to administer Last Rites to Big Show. However, it may be those c
  48. S10E48WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E48SmackDown - Nov. 28, 2008November 28, 2008 8.0SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero announces that Triple H, Jeff Hardy, and Vladimir Kozlov will compete in a series of Beat the Cloc
  49. S10E49WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E49SmackDown - Dec. 05, 2008December 5, 2008 8.0Triple H and Jeff Hardy are forced to try and put aside their differences when SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero orders them to run
  50. S10E50WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E50SmackDown - Dec. 12, 2008December 12, 2008 7.0When tensions between Triple H and Jeff Hardy explode, SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero orders both men to resolve their difference
  51. S10E51WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E51SmackDown - Dec. 19, 2008December 19, 2008 7.0Jeff Hardy begins his reign as the newly-crowned WWE Champion by going one-on-one with Vladimir Kozlov in the main event. Edge faces ECW Cha
  52. S10E52WWE Friday Night SmackDown S10E52SmackDown - Dec. 26, 2008December 26, 2008 7.0WWE Champion Jeff Hardy goes one-on-one with Big Show. Triple H looks to make Vladimir Kozlov pay the price for costing him his shot at the

Season 10 ranked & reviewed

Season11Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode52Episodes2009Aired 7.1Season avg
  1. S11E01WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E01Season's bestJanuary 2, 2009January 2, 2009 8.0WWE Champion Jeff Hardy reunites with ECW Champion Matt Hardy for a Tag Team Match main event as The Hardy Boyz take on Edge and Big Show. S
  2. S11E02WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E02January 9, 2009January 9, 2009 8.0SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero stacks the deck against Triple H by forcing The Game to earn his spot in the Royal Rumble by compe
  3. S11E03WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E03January 16, 2009January 16, 2009 8.0Triple H's hopes of competing in the 2009 Royal Rumble Match are dependent on a less than fortunate Superstar, as SmackDown General Manager
  4. S11E04WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E04January 23, 2009January 23, 2009 7.0Despite vehemently denying any involvement with the recent accident befalling WWE Champion Jeff Hardy, Edge finds himself competing in a No
  5. S11E05WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E05January 30, 2009January 30, 2009 7.0Matt Hardy takes to the ring to explain why he turned on his brother. The Undertaker, Triple H, Vladimir Kozlov, and many more compete in a
  6. S11E06WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E06February 6, 2009February 6, 2009 8.0Before all four Superstars compete against each other in the upcoming Elimination Chamber Match at No Way Out, Triple H partners with The Un
  7. S11E07WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E07February 13, 2009February 13, 2009 7.0While Edge looks to avoid injury before defending the WWE Championship inside the Elimination Chamber, four of the five challengers for his
  8. S11E08WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E08February 20, 2009February 20, 2009 6.0After capturing the World Heavyweight Championship at No Way Out, Edge battles Jeff Hardy in the main event. SmackDown General Manager Vicki
  9. S11E09WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E09February 27, 2009February 27, 2009 7.0Much to the dismay of SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero, John Cena returns to the brand in pursuit of an opportunity to challenge Ed
  10. S11E10WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E10March 6, 2009March 6, 2009 6.0John Cena makes his presence felt when Big Show and Edge meet to sign the contract for their battle for the World Heavyweight Championship a
  11. S11E11WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E11March 13, 2009March 13, 2009 7.0The Undertaker battles Vladimir Kozlov. World Heavyweight Champion Edge goes one-on-one with Kofi Kingston. The Miz & John Morrison defend t
  12. S11E12WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E12March 20, 2009March 20, 2009 7.0The love triangle between Big Show, Vickie Guerrero, and World Heavyweight Champion Edge continues. MVP challenges Shelton Benjamin for the
  13. S11E13WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E13March 27, 2009March 27, 2009 7.0As WrestleMania XXV rapidly approaches, Big Show finds himself getting off on the wrong foot with John Cena. On a night where Rey Mysterio m
  14. S11E14WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E14April 3, 2009April 3, 2009 5.0In the main event, Jeff Hardy goes one-on-one with Ezekiel Jackson. MVP puts the United States Championship on the line in a match against t
  15. S11E15WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E15SmackDown - Apr. 10, 2009April 10, 2009 8.0Jeff and Matt Hardy meet in a Stretcher Match. After losing the World Heavyweight Championship to John Cena, Edge comes face-to-face with th
  16. S11E16WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E16SmackDown - Apr. 17, 2009April 17, 2009 8.0WWE Champion Triple H has a face-to-face confrontation with Randy Orton. The ongoing problems between Matt and Jeff Hardy lead SmackDown Gen
  17. S11E17WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E17SmackDown - Apr. 24, 2009April 24, 2009 7.0Edge addresses his final opportunity at championship glory. Batista partners with Shane McMahon to take on Legacy's Cody Rhodes & Ted DiBias
  18. S11E18WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E18SmackDown - May. 01, 2009May 1, 2009 7.0World Heavyweight Champion Edge goes one-on-one with Mr. Money in the Bank CM Punk in the main event. The No. 1 Contender for World Heavywei
  19. S11E19WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E19SmackDown - May. 08, 2009May 8, 2009 8.0In an attempt to silence Chris Jericho's constant complaining, Jeff Hardy makes Y2J an offer he can't refuse. Intercontinental Champion Rey
  20. S11E20WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E20SmackDown - May. 15, 2009May 15, 2009 7.0Chris Jericho goes one-on-one with World Heavyweight Champion Edge. CM Punk partners with John Morrison to take on The World's Greatest Tag
  21. S11E21WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E21SmackDown - May. 22, 2009May 22, 2009 7.0Jeff Hardy and World Heavyweight Champion Edge battle each other for the right to choose the stipulation for their upcoming match at Extreme
  22. S11E22WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E22SmackDown - May. 29, 2009May 29, 2009 7.0Intercontinental Champion Rey Mysterio & Jeff Hardy take on Chris Jericho & World Heavyweight Champion Edge. CM Punk looks to even the score
  23. S11E23WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E23SmackDown - Jun. 05, 2009June 5, 2009 8.0World Heavyweight Champion Edge welcomes Jeff Hardy to The Cutting Edge to discuss their upcoming Ladder Match at Extreme Rules. The Rated-R
  24. S11E24WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E24SmackDown - Jun. 12, 2009June 12, 2009 7.0Edge and Jeff Hardy clash to determine the No. 1 Contender for the World Heavyweight Championship. CM Punk goes one-on-one with Intercontine
  25. S11E25WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E25SmackDown - Jun. 19, 2009June 19, 2009 7.0Jeff Hardy faces Intercontinental Champion Chris Jericho. World Heavyweight Champion CM Punk battles Rey Mysterio. Edge faces off against Jo
  26. S11E26WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E26SmackDown - Jun. 26, 2009June 26, 2009 8.0Fresh off buying Raw back from Donald Trump, Mr. McMahon returns to SmackDown to put Theodore Long in his place. However, the SmackDown Gene
  27. S11E27WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E27SmackDown - Jul. 03, 2009July 3, 2009 8.0World Heavyweight Champion CM Punk & Jeff Hardy face Unified WWE Tag Team Champions Edge & Chris Jericho in a tag team match main event. Int
  28. S11E28WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E28SmackDown - Jul. 10, 2009July 10, 2009 8.0Chris Jericho challenges Intercontinental Champion Rey Mysterio for the gold. After World Heavyweight Champion CM Punk makes his presence fe
  29. S11E29WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E29SmackDown - Jul. 17, 2009July 17, 2009 7.0Jeff Hardy & Intercontinental Champion Rey Mysterio face Dolph Ziggler & Chris Jericho in the main event. While CM Punk goes one-on-one with
  30. S11E30WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E30SmackDown - Jul. 24, 2009July 24, 2009 7.0While continuing to spread his gospel of living a straight edge lifestyle to the WWE Universe, World Heavyweight Champion CM Punk takes to t
  31. S11E31WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E31SmackDown - Jul. 31, 2009July 31, 2009 7.0Just days after successfully defeating CM Punk to reclaim the World Heavyweight Championship at Night of Champions, Jeff Hardy puts the gold
  32. S11E32WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E32SmackDown - Aug. 07, 2009August 7, 2009 7.0CM Punk challenges Jeff Hardy for the World Heavyweight Championship in the main event. Finlay, Mike Knox, R-Truth, and Dolph Ziggler compet
  33. S11E33WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E33SmackDown - Aug. 14, 2009August 14, 2009 6.0Jeff Hardy is forced into taking on The Hart Dynasty in a Handicap Match main event. While The Charismatic Enigma prepares to pull double du
  34. S11E34WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E34SmackDown - Aug. 21, 2009August 21, 2009 7.0World Heavyweight Champion Jeff Hardy continues his efforts to silence CM Punk's rhetoric by partnering with Matt Hardy and John Morrison to
  35. S11E35WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E35SmackDown - Aug. 28, 2009August 28, 2009 7.0The heated rivalry between Jeff Hardy and CM Punk comes to an end when The Straight Edge Superstar defends the World Heavyweight Championshi
  36. S11E36WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E36SmackDown - Sep. 04, 2009September 4, 2009 7.0World Heavyweight Champion CM Punk finds his high moral ground eclipsed by the darkness of The Undertaker's return. Rey Mysterio puts the In
  37. S11E37WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E37SmackDown - Sep. 11, 2009September 11, 2009 6.0CM Punk faces Matt Hardy in a Submission Match. Following his recent capture of the Intercontinental Championship, John Morrison takes to th
  38. S11E38WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E38SmackDown - Sep. 18, 2009September 18, 2009 6.0The sins of SmackDown General Manager Teddy Long earn him a chauffeured journey on the Highway to Hell courtesy of The Undertaker. Batista g
  39. S11E39WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E39SmackDown - Sep. 25, 2009September 25, 2009 7.0Following The Undertaker's recent abduction of SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long, The Deadman is granted a World Heavyweight Champions
  40. S11E40WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E40SmackDown - Oct. 02, 2009October 2, 2009 8.0Superstars from both ECW and Raw come to SmackDown for the brand's 10th anniversary. D-Generation X partners with The Undertaker & WWE Champ
  41. S11E41WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E41SmackDown - Oct. 09, 2009October 9, 2009 7.0With the World Heavyweight Championship around the waist of The Undertaker once again, Mr. McMahon announces that The Deadman will defend hi
  42. S11E42WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E42SmackDown - Oct. 16, 2009October 16, 2009 7.0On a night where Chris Jericho is chosen by SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long to lead the brand into battle against Raw at Bragging Ri
  43. S11E43SmackDown - Oct. 23, 2009October 23, 2009 6.0Kane & Chris Jericho take on Rey Mysterio & Batista. Just days before defending the World Heavyweight Championship in a Fatal 4-Way Match, T
  44. S11E44SmackDown - Oct. 30, 2009October 30, 2009 7.0With Big Show's betrayal of Team Raw at Bragging Rights earning him a World Heavyweight Championship opportunity at Survivor Series, Kane an
  45. S11E45SmackDown - Nov. 06, 2009November 6, 2009 6.0Tensions on the road to Survivor Series continue to rise when World Heavyweight Champion The Undertaker chastises Big Show and Chris Jericho
  46. S11E46SmackDown - Nov. 13, 2009November 13, 2009 8.0The Undertaker and Chris Jericho meet each other in singles action for the first time ever. Rey Mysterio and Batista sign the contract for t
  47. S11E47WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E47SmackDown - Nov. 20, 2009November 20, 2009 8.0The Brothers of Destruction take on the Unified WWE Tag Team Champions Jeri-Show. Dolph Ziggler receives another chance at the Intercontinen
  48. S11E48WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E48SmackDown - Nov. 27, 2009November 27, 2009 7.0World Heavyweight Champion The Undertaker faces Chris Jericho. Kane and Batista battle to determine the No. 1 Contender for Undertaker's tit
  49. S11E49SmackDown - Dec. 04, 2009December 4, 2009 6.0Batista makes a statement. Beth Phoenix, Mickie James, and Natalya compete in a Triple Threat Match to determine the No. 1 Contender for the
  50. S11E50SmackDown - Dec. 11, 2009December 11, 2009 7.0Batista battles Rey Mysterio in a Street Fight. The foundations of a Straight Edge Society continue to spread throughout the WWE Universe wh
  51. S11E51SmackDown - Dec. 18, 2009December 18, 2009 7.0Batista battles Rey Mysterio to determine a new No. 1 Contender for the World Heavyweight Championship. Intercontinental Champion Drew McInt
  52. S11E52WWE Friday Night SmackDown S11E52SmackDown - Dec. 25, 2009December 25, 2009 6.0D-Generation X invades this special Christmas edition of SmackDown to defend the Unified WWE Tag Team Championships against The Hart Dynasty

Season 11 ranked & reviewed

Season12Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode53Episodes2010Aired 6.9Season avg
  1. S12E01SmackDown - Jan. 01, 2010January 1, 2010 7.0Several Superstars compete in a series of Beat the Clock Challenges to determine the new No. 1 Contender for the World Heavyweight Champions
  2. S12E02SmackDown - Jan. 08, 2010January 8, 2010 7.0Rey Mysterio battles Batista in the main event to see who will face World Heavyweight Champion The Undertaker at the Royal Rumble. CM Punk's
  3. S12E03SmackDown - Jan. 15, 2010January 15, 2010 7.0After The Undertaker's interference cost both men a chance to become the new No. 1 Contender for the World Heavyweight Championship, Batista
  4. S12E04SmackDown - Jan. 22, 2010January 22, 2010 6.0When Rey Mysterio calls out The Undertaker before they meet for the World Heavyweight Championship at the Royal Rumble, The Ultimate Underdo
  5. S12E05SmackDown - Jan. 29, 2010January 29, 2010 8.0Triple H goes one-on-one with CM Punk as Shawn Michaels faces Rey Mysterio in the main event. In a No Disqualification Match, John Morrison
  6. S12E06WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E06SmackDown - Feb. 05, 2010February 5, 2010 7.0Edge addresses his opportunity at WrestleMania XXVI on The Cutting Edge. Rey Mysterio, John Morrison, Chris Jericho and many more Superstars
  7. S12E07WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E07SmackDown - Feb. 12, 2010February 12, 2010 8.0Chris Jericho goes one-on-one with World Heavyweight Champion The Undertaker in a No Disqualification Match. With his Straight Edge Society
  8. S12E08WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E08SmackDown - Feb. 19, 2010February 19, 2010 7.0Edge tries to avoid the Undertaker's wrath during a main event match against Batista. CM Punk makes in intentions for Elimination Chamber kn
  9. S12E09SmackDown - Feb. 26, 2010February 26, 2010 7.0Edge and United States Champion The Miz tangle in the main event. Drew McIntyre, Dolph Ziggler, R-Truth, John Morrison, Kane, CM Punk, and S
  10. S12E10WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E10SmackDown - Mar. 05, 2010March 5, 2010 6.0John Morrison & R-Truth battle The Hart Dynasty and Cryme Tyme in a Triple Threat Tag Team Match for a chance at challenging ShoMiz for the
  11. S12E11WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E11SmackDown - Mar. 12, 2010March 12, 2010 6.0World Heavyweight Champion Chris Jericho invites Edge to The Highlight Reel. When Rey Mysterio looks to celebrate his daughter's birthday wi
  12. S12E12WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E12SmackDown - Mar. 19, 2010March 19, 2010 6.0Edge hosts The Cutting Edge, featuring World Heavyweight Champion Chris Jericho and his NXT pupil Wade Barrett. When an angry Rey Mysterio d
  13. S12E13WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E13SmackDown - Mar. 26, 2010March 26, 2010 8.0Just days before teaming with John Morrison to challenge ShoMiz for the Unified WWE Tag Team Titles, R-Truth takes to the ring to go one-on-
  14. S12E14WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E14SmackDown - Apr. 02, 2010April 2, 2010 8.5Despite successfully retaining the World Heavyweight Championship against Edge at WrestleMania XXVI, Chris Jericho finds the celebration cut
  15. S12E15SmackDown - Apr. 09, 2010April 9, 2010 7.0With an opportunity to challenge Jack Swagger for the World Heavyweight Championship at Extreme Rules at stake, Chris Jericho and Edge clash
  16. S12E16WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E16SmackDown - Apr. 16, 2010April 16, 2010 8.0In response to Raw Superstar Randy Orton receiving an opportunity for the World Heavyweight Championship over a competitor from SmackDown, G
  17. S12E17WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E17SmackDown - Apr. 23, 2010April 23, 2010 7.0Rey Mysterio & Kane take on The Straight Edge Society's CM Punk & Luke Gallows. World Heavyweight Champion Jack Swagger takes to the ring fo
  18. S12E18WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E18SmackDown - Apr. 30, 2010April 30, 2010 8.0Edge delives a farewell address to SmackDown before heading to Raw. After treating the WWE Universe to a rendition of his life story, World
  19. S12E19WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E19SmackDown - May. 07, 2010May 7, 2010 7.0When Drew McIntyre's actions lead SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long to strip him of the Intercontinental Championship and fire him fro
  20. S12E20WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E20SmackDown - May. 14, 2010May 14, 2010 6.0CM Punk orders his Straight Edge Society not to join him at ringside during his match against Rey Mysterio. A new Intercontinental Champion
  21. S12E21WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E21SmackDown - May. 21, 2010May 21, 2010 6.0With SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long's recent decisions against him being overturned, Intercontinental Champion Drew McIntyre return
  22. S12E22WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E22SmackDown - May. 28, 2010May 28, 2010 8.0Several Superstars compete in a series of matches to qualify for the upcoming Fatal 4-Way Match for the World Heavyweight Championship. Drew
  23. S12E23WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E23SmackDown - Jun. 04, 2010June 4, 2010 7.0After the news breaks that The Undertaker was found in a vegetative state following a suspicious attack, Kane looks to lay the memory of his
  24. S12E24WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E24SmackDown - Jun. 11, 2010June 11, 2010 6.0Big Show battles CM Punk. An altercation between Rey Mysterio and World Heavyweight Champion Jack Swagger leads to a Non-Title Match. With T
  25. S12E25WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E25SmackDown - Jun. 18, 2010June 18, 2010 6.0Jack Swagger partners with CM Punk to take on Rey Mysterio & Big Show in the main event. Kane takes exception to an impersonation of his bro
  26. S12E26WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E26SmackDown - Jun. 25, 2010June 25, 2010 7.0SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long and Vickie Guerrero begin evaluating potential competitors for the Money in the Bank Ladder Match. C
  27. S12E27WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E27SmackDown - Jul. 02, 2010July 2, 2010 6.0Jack Swagger's frustrations over losing the World Heavyweight Title get the better of him when he partners with "Dashing" Cody Rhodes agains
  28. S12E28WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E28SmackDown - Jul. 09, 2010July 9, 2010 6.0Big Show faces Jack Swagger in the main event. After being humbled by SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long, Drew McIntyre sets out to qua
  29. S12E29WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E29SmackDown - Jul. 16, 2010July 16, 2010 6.0Jack Swagger looks to prove his innocence in The Undertaker's demise as he battles Kane in the main event. The Straight Edge Society fails t
  30. S12E30WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E30SmackDown - Jul. 23, 2010July 23, 2010 7.0Rey Mysterio battles Jack Swagger in a 2-Out-of-3 Falls Match. Christian partners with Matt Hardy to take on Drew McIntyre & Cody Rhodes. Pl
  31. S12E31WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E31SmackDown - Jul. 30, 2010July 30, 2010 7.0Rey Mysterio battles Jack Swagger in a No Disqualification Match main event. Michelle McCool defends the Women's Championship against Tiffan
  32. S12E32WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E32SmackDown - Aug. 06, 2010August 6, 2010 7.0The person responsible for The Undertaker's demise is revealed when Rey Mysterio goes one-on-one with Drew Mcintyre in the main event. MVP p
  33. S12E33WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E33SmackDown - Aug. 13, 2010August 13, 2010 7.0World Heavyweight Champion Kane takes to the ring to go one-on-one with Kofi Kingston. Rey Mysterio gears up to take on Intercontinental Cha
  34. S12E34WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E34SmackDown - Aug. 20, 2010August 20, 2010 7.0World Heavyweight Champion Kane reveals his twisted motivations for putting The Undertaker in a vegetative state. Alberto Del Rio makes his
  35. S12E35WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E35SmackDown - Aug. 27, 2010August 27, 2010 6.0World Heavyweight Champion Kane goes one-on-one with Rey Mysterio in a No Disqualification Match. The Undertaker addresses the sins of his b
  36. S12E36WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E36SmackDown - Sep. 03, 2010September 3, 2010 6.0The dark and twisted sibling rivalry between The Undertaker and World Heavyweight Champion Kane is on display when The Devil's Favorite Demo
  37. S12E37WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E37SmackDown - Sep. 10, 2010September 10, 2010 7.0The Undertaker battles CM Punk in the main event. Matt Hardy sets his sights on making a huge statement when he goes one-on-one with Alberto
  38. S12E38WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E38SmackDown - Sep. 17, 2010September 17, 2010 7.0The Undertaker and World Heavyweight Champion Kane meet face-to-face one last time. After trying to incite an altercation with Alberto Del R
  39. S12E39WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E39SmackDown - Sep. 24, 2010September 24, 2010 6.0World Heavyweight Champion Kane learns that his ongoing rivalry with The Undertaker is far from over. Alberto Del Rio looks to give Christia
  40. S12E40WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E40SmackDown - Oct. 01, 2010October 1, 2010 6.0Big Show battles The Nexus in a Handicap Match. John Cena faces off against World Heavyweight Champion Kane in a Lumberjack Match. The Under
  41. S12E41WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E41SmackDown - Oct. 08, 2010October 8, 2010 7.0Following Paul Bearer's recent return from the dark side to help World Heavyweight Champion Kane get the better of The Undertaker, The Devil
  42. S12E42SmackDown - Oct. 15, 2010October 15, 2010 7.0With the grave being the only logical place for the The Undertaker and Kane's sibling rivalry to finally come to an end, Paul Bearer beckons
  43. S12E43SmackDown - Oct. 22, 2010October 22, 2010 8.0As Bragging Rights approaches, Superstars from Raw clash with the Superstars of SmackDown a little bit early. Team SmackDown's Big Show, Rey
  44. S12E44WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E44Season's bestSmackDown - Oct. 29, 2010October 29, 2010 9.0Alberto Del Rio, Edge, and Rey Mysterio clash in a Triple Threat Match main event to determine the new No. 1 Contender for the World Heavywe
  45. S12E45WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E45SmackDown - Nov. 05, 2010November 5, 2010 7.0When The Nexus returns to SmackDown, SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long tasks Edge, Kofi Kingston, Big Show, Alberto Del Rio, and World
  46. S12E46WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E46SmackDown - Nov. 12, 2010November 12, 2010 7.0With his membership in The Nexus at stake, David Otunga looks to break his recent losing streak by returning to SmackDown to go one-on-one w
  47. S12E47WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E47SmackDown - Nov. 19, 2010November 19, 2010 6.0After kidnapping Paul Bearer on the previous edition of SmackDown, Edge uses his hostage to get the better of World Heavyweight Champion Kan
  48. S12E48WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E48SmackDown - Nov. 26, 2010November 26, 2010 7.0While Edge continues to hold Paul Bearer hostage, World Heavyweight Champion Kane is forced to give The Rated-R Superstar exactly what he wa
  49. S12E49WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E49SmackDown - Dec. 03, 2010December 3, 2010 7.0After recently giving in to Edge's mind games to grant him a chance at the World Heavyweight Championship, Kane goes one-on-one with The Rat
  50. S12E50WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E50SmackDown - Dec. 10, 2010December 10, 2010 7.0As his attempts to rescue Paul Bearer from the clutches of Edge become even more desperate, World Heavyweight Champion Kane & Alberto Del Ri
  51. S12E51WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E51SmackDown - Dec. 17, 2010December 17, 2010 7.0A Tag Team Match main event is created after things break down in a battle between Rey Mysterio and WWE Champion The Miz. LayCool takes to t
  52. S12E52WWE Friday Night SmackDown S12E52SmackDown - Dec. 21, 2010December 21, 2010 8.0On a special Christmas Eve edition of SmackDown, John Cena battles Vickie Guerrero and Intercontinental Champion Dolph Ziggler in a Handicap
  53. S12E53SmackDown - Dec. 31, 2010December 31, 2010 8.0Dolph Ziggler defends the Intercontinental Championship in a Triple Threat Match against Kofi Kingston and Jack Swagger. World Heavyweight C

Season 12 ranked & reviewed

Season13Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode52Episodes2011Aired 7.0Season avg
  1. S13E01WWE Friday Night SmackDown S13E01Season's bestSmackDown - Jan. 07, 2011January 7, 2011 8.0Edge defends the World Heavyweight Championship against Kane in a Last Man Standing Match. Rey Mysterio and Alberto Del Rio battle in a 2-Ou
  2. S13E02SmackDown - Jan. 14, 2011January 14, 2011 8.0Edge welcomes Dolph Ziggler and Vickie Guerrero to The Cutting Edge. Kofi Kingston faces Jack Swagger. A verbal confrontation leads to Rey M
  3. S13E03SmackDown - Jan. 21, 2011January 21, 2011 8.0The Corre officially introduces themselves to the WWE Universe. SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long suffers a mysterious injury. With Lo
  4. S13E04SmackDown - Jan. 28, 2011January 28, 2011 8.0Randy Orton & World Heavyweight Champion Edge face Dolph Ziggler & WWE Champion The Miz. Big Show's issues with The Corre escalate when The
  5. S13E05SmackDown - Feb. 04, 2011February 4, 2011 7.0Acting SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero forces Edge to defend the World Heavyweight Championship against Dolph Ziggler. Rey Mysteri
  6. S13E06SmackDown - Feb. 11, 2011February 11, 2011 7.0With Vickie Guerrero serving as Special Guest Referee, Dolph Ziggler challenges Edge for the World Heavyweight Championship. Alberto Del Rio
  7. S13E07SmackDown - Feb. 18, 2011February 18, 2011 8.0As SmackDown reaches a record-breaking milestone with 600 episodes, Superstars from both SmackDown and Raw compete in a 12-Man Tag Team Matc
  8. S13E08SmackDown - Feb. 25, 2011February 25, 2011 7.0On the orders of SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long, Vickie Guerrero's career on SmackDown is on the line in the main event when Vickie
  9. S13E09SmackDown - Mar. 04, 2011March 4, 2011 7.0Alberto Del Rio and World Heavyweight Champion Edge sign the contract for their upcoming battle at WrestleMania XXVII. The Undertaker addres
  10. S13E10SmackDown - Mar. 11, 2011March 11, 2011 7.0Christian teams with World Heavyweight Champion Edge to take on Alberto Del Rio & Brodus Clay. For the first time in over a year, Triple H r
  11. S13E11SmackDown - Mar. 18, 2011March 18, 2011 7.0An altercation between Christian and Alberto Del Rio leads SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long to order both men to compete in a Steel C
  12. S13E12SmackDown - Mar. 25, 2011March 25, 2011 8.0As the Road to WrestleMania XXVII continues, The Undertaker delivers a final word of warning to his upcoming opponent, Triple H. After Smack
  13. S13E13SmackDown - Apr. 01, 2011April 1, 2011 6.0With WrestleMania XXVII just a few days away, this edition of SmackDown features a look at all the action and excitement heading into the up
  14. S13E14SmackDown - Apr. 08, 2011April 8, 2011 8.0Alberto Del Rio faces Christian for a World Heavyweight Championship Match at Extreme Rules. Big Show partners with Kane, Santino Marella, a
  15. S13E15SmackDown - Apr. 15, 2011April 15, 2011 8.0Edge's untimely retirement forces him to relinquish the World Heavyweight Championship. A 20-Man Battle Royal is held to determine who will
  16. S13E16SmackDown - Apr. 22, 2011April 22, 2011 7.0While the WWE Universe mourns the end of Edge's in-ring career, Alberto Del Rio preys on their emotions by throwing an unceremonious Retirem
  17. S13E17SmackDown - Apr. 29, 2011April 29, 2011 7.0Randy Orton & Christian take on Alberto Del Rio & Brodus Clay. Before heading to Raw, Rey Mysterio competes against Mark Henry in his final
  18. S13E18SmackDown - May. 06, 2011May 6, 2011 7.0The WWE Universe decides whether Mark Henry, The Great Khali, or Randy Orton will challenge Christian for the World Heavyweight Championship
  19. S13E19SmackDown - May. 13, 2011May 13, 2011 7.0Christian & World Heavyweight Champion Randy Orton take on Sheamus & Mark Henry. Intercontinental Champion Wade Barrett battles Kane. Two fo
  20. S13E20SmackDown - May. 20, 2011May 20, 2011 7.0World Heavyweight Champion Randy Orton faces Mark Henry. After sending his former allies in The Corre a message, Ezekiel Jackson finds himse
  21. S13E21SmackDown - May. 27, 2011May 27, 2011 7.0Christian, Mark Henry, and Sheamus meet in a Triple Threat Match to determine the new No. 1 Contender for the World Heavyweight Championship
  22. S13E22SmackDown - Jun. 03, 2011June 3, 2011 7.0Sheamus challenges Randy Orton for the World Heavyweight Championship. Wade Barrett defends the Intercontinental Championship against his fo
  23. S13E23SmackDown - Jun. 10, 2011June 10, 2011 7.0Christian turns his back on the WWE Universe and asks World Heavyweight Champion Randy Orton for one more golden opportunity. After respondi
  24. S13E24SmackDown - Jun. 17, 2011June 17, 2011 7.0In the hopes of being added to the upcoming battle for the World Heavyweight Championship at Capitol Punishment, Sheamus goes one-on-one wit
  25. S13E25SmackDown - Jun. 24, 2011June 24, 2011 7.0After SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long refuses to change the outcome of Capitol Punishment, Christian finds himself going one-on-one
  26. S13E26SmackDown - Jul. 01, 2011July 1, 2011 7.0Christian demands SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long give him another opportunity to challenge Randy Orton for the World Heavyweight Ch
  27. S13E27SmackDown - Jul. 08, 2011July 8, 2011 7.0After Sheamus clears the ring of all the Superstars set to compete in the upcoming Money in the Bank Ladder Match, SmackDown General Manager
  28. S13E28SmackDown - Jul. 15, 2011July 15, 2011 7.0Days before challenging Randy Orton for the World Heavyweight Championship at Money in the Bank, Christian decides to take a gamble. In prep
  29. S13E29SmackDown - Jul. 22, 2011July 22, 2011 7.0Christian begins his reign as World Heavyweight Champion by facing Intercontinental Champion Ezekiel Jackson. Randy Orton takes on Kane in a
  30. S13E30SmackDown - Jul. 29, 2011July 29, 2011 6.0With WWE under his control as Chief Operating Officer, Triple H comes to SmackDown to assert his authority. When World Heavyweight Champion
  31. S13E31SmackDown - Aug. 05, 2011August 5, 2011 6.0Randy Orton & John Morrison take on R-Truth & World Heavyweight Champion Christian. While his rivalry with Mark Henry continues, Sheamus pro
  32. S13E32SmackDown - Aug. 12, 2011August 12, 2011 6.0Under the authority of WWE COO Triple H, the Superstars of SmackDown compete in exciting matches. In the main event, Randy Orton goes one-on
  33. S13E33SmackDown - Aug. 19, 2011August 19, 2011 8.0Superstars compete in a 20-Man Battle Royal to determine the No. 1 One Contender for the World Heavyweight Championship. With the WWE Champi
  34. S13E34SmackDown - Aug. 26, 2011August 26, 2011 7.0As Bret Hart fills in as the General Manager of SmackDown, Christian takes legal action to overturn the "Hit Man"s decision on who will rece
  35. S13E35SmackDown - Aug. 30, 2011August 30, 2011 7.0Superstars from both SmackDown and Raw compete on a special Super SmackDown Live. When Christian challenges Randy Orton for the World Heavyw
  36. S13E36SmackDown - Sep. 09, 2011September 9, 2011 6.0Despite being forbidden to have any physical contact with World Heavyweight Champion Randy Orton, Mark Henry looks to make his presence felt
  37. S13E37SmackDown - Sep. 16, 2011September 16, 2011 6.0Edge welcomes Mark Henry and World Heavyweight Champion Randy Orton to The Cutting Edge. While his suspicious actions continue to baffle the
  38. S13E38SmackDown - Sep. 23, 2011September 23, 2011 6.0Christian challenges Mark Henry for the World Heavyweight Championship in a Lumberjack Match. Another confrontation between Sin Cara and Dan
  39. S13E39SmackDown - Sep. 30, 2011September 30, 2011 6.0Randy Orton faces Christian in the main event. Sheamus looks to add another accolade to his list of accomplishments when The Celtic Warrior
  40. S13E40SmackDown - Oct. 07, 2011October 7, 2011 7.0In the main event, Sheamus & Randy Orton team up to take on Christian & Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes. Tensions between two of WWE's
  41. S13E41WWE Friday Night SmackDown S13E41SmackDown - Oct. 14, 2011October 14, 2011 7.0For an opportunity to challenge any champion of their own choosing in the main event, several Superstars compete in the largest Battle Royal
  42. S13E42SmackDown - Oct. 21, 2011October 21, 2011 7.0WWE Champion Alberto Del Rio reluctantly competes in the main event against Big Show. The battle of the Sin Caras is set to come to an end w
  43. S13E43SmackDown - Oct. 28, 2011October 28, 2011 7.0CM Punk challenges Christian to a match. Following his loss to World Heavyweight Champion Mark Henry, Big Show addresses his rivalry with Th
  44. S13E44WWE Friday Night SmackDown S13E44SmackDown - Nov. 04, 2011November 4, 2011 6.0World Heavyweight Champion Mark Henry faces Daniel Bryan. Randy Orton and Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes clash in a Non-Title Street
  45. S13E45WWE Friday Night SmackDown S13E45SmackDown - Nov. 11, 2011November 11, 2011 7.0With both men looking to lead Team SmackDown into Survivor Series, Randy Orton and Wade Barrett meet one-on-one in the main event. Daniel Br
  46. S13E46WWE Friday Night SmackDown S13E46SmackDown - Nov. 18, 2011November 18, 2011 7.0World Heavyweight Champion Mark Henry makes an example out of Daniel Bryan to send a message to Big Show. Randy Orton & Sheamus battle Wade
  47. S13E47WWE Friday Night SmackDown S13E47SmackDown - Nov. 25, 2011November 25, 2011 8.0After his attempt to take advantage of an injured Mark Henry backfires, Daniel Bryan finds himself competing against Wade Barrett, Randy Ort
  48. S13E48SmackDown - Dec. 02, 2011December 2, 2011 7.0Christmas may come a little early for Daniel Bryan when he challenges Mark Henry for the World Heavyweight Championship in a Steel Cage Matc
  49. S13E49WWE Friday Night SmackDown S13E49SmackDown - Dec. 09, 2011December 9, 2011 7.0Wade Barrett and Randy Orton compete in a pair of Beat the Clock Challenges for the opportunity to choose the stipulation for their upcoming
  50. S13E50WWE Friday Night SmackDown S13E50SmackDown - Dec. 16, 2011December 16, 2011 7.0Big Show takes on Jack Swagger in singles competition. Randy Orton partners with Zack Ryder to face Wade Barrett & United States Champion Do
  51. S13E51WWE Friday Night SmackDown S13E51SmackDown - Dec. 23, 2011December 23, 2011 7.0When things break down in a main event confrontation between Dolph Ziggler and World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan, SmackDown General Ma
  52. S13E52WWE Friday Night SmackDown S13E52SmackDown - Dec. 30, 2011December 30, 2011 6.0Randy Orton and Wade Barrett meet in a Falls Count Anywhere Match. Despite being scheduled to partner with World Heavyweight Champion Daniel

Season 13 ranked & reviewed

Season14Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode52Episodes2012Aired 7.1Season avg
  1. S14E01SmackDown - Jan. 06, 2012January 6, 2012 6.0SmackDown kicks off 2012 with two huge championship matches - Daniel Bryan defends the World Heavyweight Championship against the 'World's L
  2. S14E02Season's bestSmackDown - Jan. 13, 2012January 13, 2012 9.0Daniel Bryan must defend the World Heavyweight Championship in a no-count-out, no-disqualification rematch against Big Show. Sheamus looks f
  3. S14E03SmackDown - Jan. 20, 2012January 20, 2012 8.0SmackDown comes to Las Vegas for a special Sin City SmackDown featuring Daniel Bryan defending the World Heavyweight Championship against th
  4. S14E04SmackDown - Jan. 27, 2012January 27, 2012 6.0Just days before the 25th Anniversary of the Royal Rumble, Randy Orton returns to face the man that put him out of commission, Wade Barrett.
  5. S14E05SmackDown - Feb. 03, 2012February 3, 2012 7.0Randy Orton and Wade Barrett finally meet one-on-one in a brutal No-Disqualification Match, 2012 Royal Rumble Match winner Sheamus makes a t
  6. S14E06WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E06SmackDown - Feb. 10, 2012February 10, 2012 7.0For the first time ever, World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan faces 'The Viper' Randy Orton. The team of Sheamus and Big Show battle Cody
  7. S14E07SmackDown - Feb. 17, 2012February 17, 2012 7.0SmackDown Superstars compete in a battle royal to determine who will take Randy Orton's spot in the upcoming Elimination Chamber Match. Dani
  8. S14E08SmackDown - Feb. 24, 2012February 24, 2012 7.0Just two days removed from the grueling Elimination Chamber, WWE Champion CM Punk and World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan square off in
  9. S14E09SmackDown - Mar. 02, 2012March 2, 2012 7.0Randy Orton returns to unleashes his fury on World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan. Teddy Long gives Drew McIntyre one more chance to save
  10. S14E10SmackDown - Mar. 09, 2012March 9, 2012 7.0Interim Raw General Manager, John Laurinaitis, takes over SmackDown for one night as part of his campaign to oust Teddy Long and seize contr
  11. S14E11SmackDown - Mar. 16, 2012March 16, 2012 7.0Christian returns with a special edition of the Peep Show, which promises to have huge implications for Team Teddy Long's match against Team
  12. S14E12WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E12SmackDown - Mar. 23, 2012March 23, 2012 8.0WWE Champion CM Punk pays a visit to SmackDown to join forces with Sheamus in a tag team match against World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bry
  13. S14E13WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E13SmackDown - Mar. 30, 2012March 30, 2012 7.0In the final SmackDown before WrestleMania, Big Show gives notice to Cody Rhodes and promises to finally have his WrestleMania moment. Chris
  14. S14E14WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E14SmackDown - Apr. 06, 2012April 6, 2012 7.0John Laurinaitis takes his seat as the permanent General Manager, promising to shake the landscape of Friday nights. After his record-settin
  15. S14E15SmackDown - Apr. 13, 2012April 13, 2012 7.0Mick Foley, Jimmy Hart, "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan, Dusty Rhodes and others gather to witness fellow Legend "Mean" Gene Okerlund team with World H
  16. S14E16WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E16SmackDown - Apr. 20, 2012April 20, 2012 8.0Daniel Bryan's degradation of ex-girlfriend AJ continues. A determined Randy Orton looks to send a message to Kane. The imposing Big Show ta
  17. S14E17WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E17SmackDown - Apr. 27, 2012April 27, 2012 8.0Sheamus attempts to avenge his loss to Mark Henry on Raw. John Laurinaitis and Eve debut the Teddy Table at ringside, where a reluctant Tedd
  18. S14E18WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E18SmackDown - May. 04, 2012May 4, 2012 8.0In the aftermath of a grueling 2 out of 3 Falls Match at Extreme Rules, World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus and Daniel Bryan look to finally
  19. S14E19SmackDown - May. 11, 2012May 11, 2012 7.0After an unflattering imitation on Raw, The Big Show continues to feel the wrath of John Laurinaitis's 'People Power'. Turmoil ensues as Wor
  20. S14E20WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E20SmackDown - May. 18, 2012May 18, 2012 8.0Two days before Over the Limit, an unhinged John Laurinaitis pits the WWE Champion CM Punk in a match against Kane. Number one contender Dan
  21. S14E21SmackDown - May. 25, 2012May 25, 2012 7.0Empowered Executive Eve sets up a monster Triple Threat Match to determine the next No. 1 Contender for Sheamus' World Heavyweight Champions
  22. S14E22WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E22SmackDown - Jun. 01, 2012June 1, 2012 7.0CM Punk defends his WWE Championship against Kane. Sheamus faces Dolph Ziggler, while The Prime Time Players are in tag team action against
  23. S14E23WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E23SmackDown - Jun. 08, 2012June 8, 2012 6.0Nine days before their World Heavyweight Championship Match at No Way Out, Sheamus and Alberto Del Rio each must contend with some colassal
  24. S14E24WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E24SmackDown - Jun. 15, 2012June 15, 2012 6.0Big Show vents his frustrations with WWE, clearing the air regarding his accidental punch to Mr. McMahon and his disdain for John Cena. Will
  25. S14E25WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E25SmackDown - Jun. 22, 2012June 22, 2012 6.0Alberto Del Rio faces Christian. AJ is at ringside to witness Kane taking on Daniel Bryan. Dolph Ziggler gets another chance to prove he is
  26. S14E26WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E26SmackDown - Jun. 29, 2012June 29, 2012 7.0Christian and Santino Marella team up against Cody Rhodes and David Otunga. AJ Lee goes one-on-one against Layla. Sheamus defends his World
  27. S14E27SmackDown - Jul 03, 2012July 3, 2012 7.0Fourth of July festivities, Great American Bash-style, with Sgt. Slaughter and "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan.
  28. S14E28WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E28SmackDown - Jul. 13, 2012July 13, 2012 7.0World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus and Alberto Del Rio are in action just days before they finally meet one-on-one at Money in the Bank. Can
  29. S14E29WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E29SmackDown - Jul. 20, 2012July 20, 2012 7.0After nearly a year away, Rey Mysterio returns to SmackDown in his hometown of San Diego! What will the high-flying Superstar have in store
  30. S14E30WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E30SmackDown - Jul. 27, 2012July 27, 2012 8.0Coming off the historic Raw 1000th episode, four Superstars vie to become the No.1 contender to Sheamus's World Heavyweight Championship! Ca
  31. S14E31SmackDown - Aug. 03, 2012August 3, 2012 7.0Mr. McMahon reveals the new General Manager of SmackDown, who instantly shakes things up by bookending the night with two huge match-ups. Wo
  32. S14E32WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E32SmackDown - Aug. 10, 2012August 10, 2012 6.0Chris Jericho presents The Highlight Reel with guest Dolph Ziggler. Rey Mysterio takes on the Intercontinental Champion The Miz. With Summer
  33. S14E33SmackDown - Aug. 17, 2012August 17, 2012 7.0Alberto Del Rio makes his case for Booker T to reinstate his World Heavyweight Championship opportunity. Chris Jericho is looking to build m
  34. S14E34WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E34SmackDown - Aug. 24, 2012August 24, 2012 7.0Alberto Del Rio and Randy Orton vie to be the No. 1 Contender for Sheamus' World Heavyweight Championship. The Celtic Warrior himself is in
  35. S14E35WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E35SmackDown - Aug. 31, 2012August 31, 2012 7.0After an RKO cost Dolph Ziggler a chance at cashing in his Money in the Bank Contract last week, 'The Showoff' goes one on one with 'The Vip
  36. S14E36WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E36SmackDown - Sep. 07, 2012September 7, 2012 7.0With Night of Champions approaching, will Sheamus' devastating Brogue Kick be banned when he defends his World Heavyweight Title against Alb
  37. S14E37WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E37SmackDown - Sep. 14, 2012September 14, 2012 6.0World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus engages in a WrestleMania rematch with Daniel Bryan. Will the Celtic Warrior have the same luck without t
  38. S14E38WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E38SmackDown - Sep. 21, 2012September 21, 2012 6.0In the wake of a controversial Night of Champions, WWE Hall of Famer Edge pays the WWE Universe a visit to weigh in on Daniel Bryan and Kane
  39. S14E39WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E39SmackDown - Sep. 28, 2012September 28, 2012 7.0Randy Orton collides with the Big Show, for a chance to become the No. 1 Contender for the World Heavyweight Championship. The SmackDown Gen
  40. S14E40WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E40SmackDown - Oct 05, 2012October 5, 2012 7.0Sheamus and Big Show have a heated conversation as they head towards Hell In A Cell. WWE Champion CM Punk is in action and more!
  41. S14E41WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E41SmackDown - Oct. 12, 2012October 12, 2012 7.0What will Randy Orton have in store for Alberto Del Rio? Also, weeks before their colossal encounter at Hell in a Cell, World Heavyweight Ch
  42. S14E42WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E42SmackDown - Oct. 19, 2012October 19, 2012 8.0World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus goes toe-to-toe against the Barrett Barrage in a star-studded Lumberjack Match. Will the Lumberjacks be e
  43. S14E43SmackDown - Oct. 26, 2012October 26, 2012 7.0Just two days away from Hell in a Cell, tensions rise between the World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus and the No. 1 Contender, The Big Show.
  44. S14E44WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E44SmackDown - Nov. 02, 2012November 2, 2012 6.0In the aftermath of Hell in a Cell, The Miz hosts another controversial installment of MizTV with his guest, the former World Heavyweight Ch
  45. S14E45SmackDown - Nov. 09, 2012November 9, 2012 8.0Randy Orton and Alberto Del Rio's rivalry continues to explode as they brawl all over the arena in a Falls Count Anywhere Match. Plus, Big S
  46. S14E46SmackDown - Nov. 16, 2012November 16, 2012 7.0With Survivor Series just 48 hours away, the eclectic members of Team Foley and Team Ziggler attempt to get on the same page. Sheamus is ben
  47. S14E47WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E47SmackDown - Nov. 23, 2012November 23, 2012 7.0It's the night after Thanksgiving, but the Superstars of SmackDown are still hungry for a feast. Randy Orton, faces off against Dolph Ziggle
  48. S14E48WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E48SmackDown - Nov. 30, 2012November 30, 2012 7.0Sheamus faces Dolph Ziggler, but with an angry Big Show in the building and John Cena returning to SmackDown for the second week in a row, w
  49. S14E49WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E49SmackDown - Dec. 07, 2012December 7, 2012 8.0The Shield and Team Hell No attempt to gain an edge heading into their Six-Man Tables, Ladders & Chairs Match at WWE TLC. Big Show and Sheam
  50. S14E50WWE Friday Night SmackDown S14E50SmackDown - Dec. 14, 2012December 14, 2012 8.0Just 48 hours before facing Sheamus in a Chairs Match at WWE Tables, Ladders & Chairs, what manipulative tactics will Big Show use to keep h
  51. S14E51SmackDown - Dec. 18, 2012December 18, 2012 7.0AJ Lee addresses her shocking actions at WWE TLC, as well as her association with Dolph Ziggler and massive newcomer Big E Langston. Ryback
  52. S14E52SmackDown - Dec. 28, 2012December 28, 2012 7.0In the final SmackDown of 2012, Big Show defends his World Heavyweight Championship, but who will be the challenger after a bizarre turn of

Season 14 ranked & reviewed

Season15Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode52Episodes2013Aired 7.0Season avg
  1. S15E01SmackDown - Jan. 04, 2013January 4, 2013 8.0SmackDown rings in the new year with the return of Randy Orton! And with the upcoming Royal Rumble on his mind, The 'Viper' teams with Sheam
  2. S15E02SmackDown - Jan. 11, 2013January 11, 2013 7.0FINALLY...The Rock comes back to SmackDown for the first time in 10 years! What will 'The People's Champ' have to say in response to CM Punk
  3. S15E03WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E03SmackDown - Jan. 18, 2013January 18, 2013 7.0It's the 700th episode of SmackDown! Alberto Del Rio kicks off his new championship reign with a fiesta of grand proportions. But when rival
  4. S15E04SmackDown - Jan. 25, 2013January 25, 2013 7.0Two days before his Royal Rumble clash with The Rock, CM Punk calls out The Shield to address their potential involvement. Will The Rock sho
  5. S15E05SmackDown - Feb. 01, 2013February 1, 2013 7.0SmackDown Superstars make their case for the upcoming Elimination Chamber Match. World Champion Alberto Del Rio is determined to get his han
  6. S15E06SmackDown - Feb. 08, 2013February 8, 2013 8.0The quest for the Elimination Chamber continues on SmackDown! The rivalry between Big Show and Alberto Del Rio heats up. Cody Rhodes takes o
  7. S15E07SmackDown - Feb. 15, 2013February 15, 2013 7.0The Road to WrestleMania becomes more dangerous with the Elimination Chamber in two days. What will The Rock have to say about CM Punk's the
  8. S15E08SmackDown - Feb. 22, 2013February 22, 2013 8.0The Superstars of WWE aim to build momentum on the road to WrestleMania. Fresh off a monumental pay-per-view win, new #1 contender Jack Swag
  9. S15E09SmackDown - Mar. 01, 2013March 1, 2013 7.0Randy Orton may have kicked the hornets nest known as The Shield, but he may have a much larger problem when he goes one-on-one with Big Sho
  10. S15E10WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E10SmackDown - Mar. 08, 2013March 8, 2013 6.0World Champion Alberto Del Rio faces Dolph Ziggler. Sheamus and Big Show square off as The Shield waits in the wings. And will this be the w
  11. S15E11WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E11SmackDown - Mar. 15, 2013March 15, 2013 6.0SmackDown kicks off with a big Tag Team Match when Randy Orton joins forces with Sheamus to take on Team Rhodes Scholars. Dolph Ziggler goes
  12. S15E12WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E12SmackDown - Mar. 22, 2013March 22, 2013 7.0Days after breaking Ricardo Rodriguez's ankle on Raw, 'The Real American' Jack Swagger faces Chris Jericho. The Miz takes on Antonio Cesaro.
  13. S15E13WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E13SmackDown - Mar. 29, 2013March 29, 2013 7.0The Rock has come back to SmackDown! What will the WWE Champion say to John Cena with his WrestleMania showdown merely nine days away? The W
  14. S15E14WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E14SmackDown - Apr. 05, 2013April 5, 2013 6.0JBL and Michael Cole host the final SmackDown before WrestleMania, live from WrestleMania Axxess. Ryback tunes up for his epic WrestleMania
  15. S15E15WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E15SmackDown - Apr. 12, 2013April 12, 2013 7.0In his first appearance since cashing in the Money in the Bank Contract the night after WrestleMania, Dolph Ziggler celebrates becoming the
  16. S15E16WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E16SmackDown - Apr. 19, 2013April 19, 2013 7.0Sheamus and Randy Orton team up to face the massive duo of Big Show and Mark Henry. Alberto Del Rio battles through an ankle injury to take
  17. S15E17WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E17SmackDown - Apr. 26, 2013April 26, 2013 7.0From London, England, The Undertaker returns for his first match on SmackDown in nearly three years against The Shield's Dean Ambrose. Alber
  18. S15E18WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E18SmackDown - May. 03, 2013May 3, 2013 7.0Kane seeks to inflict hellacious revenge on The Shield when he faces Dean Ambrose one on one. We find out who is stronger when Sheamus and M
  19. S15E19WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E19SmackDown - May. 10, 2013May 10, 2013 6.0With Extreme Rules just one week from Sunday, Ryback has a major appetite for destruction on Chris Jericho's Highlight Reel. The 'World's St
  20. S15E20WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E20SmackDown - May. 17, 2013May 17, 2013 7.0In the final SmackDown before WWE goes extreme, The Miz stirs the pot between Extreme Rules opponents, Randy Orton and Big Show on Miz TV. P
  21. S15E21WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E21SmackDown - May. 24, 2013May 24, 2013 6.0At Extreme Rules, all three Shield members claimed championship gold. Now on SmackDown, Kofi Kingston gets his rematch with Dean Ambrose for
  22. S15E22WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E22SmackDown - May. 31, 2013May 31, 2013 7.0The recent dominance of The Shield has driven Team Hell No to the brink of extinction. Now, its divide and conquer time when Kane, Daniel Br
  23. S15E23WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E23SmackDown - Jun. 07, 2013June 7, 2013 7.0Chris Jericho gears up for his clash with CM Punk at WWE Payback by trying to neutralize the newest Paul Heyman guy, Curtis Axel. Team Hell
  24. S15E24WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E24Season's bestSmackDown - Jun. 14, 2013June 14, 2013 10.0Recently returned World Champion Dolph Ziggler and cohort Big E Langston face Alberto Del Rio and Chris Jericho with Ziggler and Del Rio's t
  25. S15E25WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E25SmackDown - Jun. 21, 2013June 21, 2013 6.0After an momentous night at WWE Payback, three new champions are in action on SmackDown. he new World Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio t
  26. S15E26WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E26SmackDown - Jun. 28, 2013June 28, 2013 7.0It's 'Fiesta Del Rio' on SmackDown, as the World Champion celebrates his recent victory, but will former champ Dolph Ziggler crash the party
  27. S15E27WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E27SmackDown - Jul. 05, 2013July 5, 2013 7.0CM Punk returns to SmackDown as he vies for his third career Money in the Bank Contract in the Money in the Bank All-Stars Ladder Match. Dol
  28. S15E28WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E28SmackDown - Jul. 12, 2013July 12, 2013 7.0Money in the Bank competitors Randy Orton, Sheamus, Daniel Bryan and more try to gain the upper hand before scaling the ladders of destiny i
  29. S15E29WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E29SmackDown - Jul. 19, 2013July 19, 2013 7.0Randy Orton is on a hot streak following his Money in the Bank victory as he faces World Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio. Daniel Bryan
  30. S15E30WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E30SmackDown - Jul. 26, 2013July 26, 2013 7.0For the first time ever, World Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio faces RVD. Money in the Bank winners Randy Orton and Damien Sandow squar
  31. S15E31WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E31SmackDown - Aug. 02, 2013August 2, 2013 7.0World Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio chooses his opponent for SummerSlam. CM Punk is in action against Fandango, while Kaitlyn and AJ
  32. S15E32WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E32SmackDown - Aug. 09, 2013August 9, 2013 7.0RVD faces 'The Viper' Randy Orton. World Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio is in action against Christian. Plus, major announcements and
  33. S15E33WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E33SmackDown - Aug. 16, 2013August 16, 2013 7.0Big Show joins Mark Henry and RVD in a Tag Team match against The Shield. Daniel Bryan is in action against Wade Barrett, and this time, any
  34. S15E34WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E34SmackDown - Aug. 23, 2013August 23, 2013 8.0SummerSlam may be over, but the Superstars of WWE still feel the heat on SmackDown. Daniel Bryan looks for retribution after being robbed of
  35. S15E35WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E35SmackDown - Aug. 30, 2013August 30, 2013 8.0Dolph Ziggler and Big Show break their silence on Miz TV, with regard to Triple H's leadership. Plus, Daniel Bryan and Rob Van Dam gear up f
  36. S15E36WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E36SmackDown - Sep. 06, 2013September 6, 2013 7.0WWE COO Triple H holds a town hall meeting to address the controversial firing of Cody Rhodes on RAW. With the locker room on edge, should t
  37. S15E37WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E37SmackDown - Sep. 13, 2013September 13, 2013 6.0Big Show deals with the repercussions of defying Triple Hon RAW. Before the Night of Champions pay-per-view on Sunday, Daniel Bryan and Rand
  38. S15E38WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E38SmackDown - Sep. 20, 2013September 20, 2013 8.0Daniel Bryan addresses the controversy surrounding his 'quick count' victory at Night of Champions. Vickie Guerrero schedules the Superstar
  39. S15E39WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E39SmackDown - Sep. 27, 2013September 27, 2013 6.0The Miz, Big Show and others feel the impact of Triple H's leadership, though the COO insists his decisions are what is 'best for business'.
  40. S15E40WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E40SmackDown - Oct. 04, 2013October 4, 2013 7.0With WWE Battleground just days away, what is Daniel Bryan's condition after being brutally attack by Randy Orton? Triple H puts Big Show in
  41. S15E41WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E41SmackDown - Oct. 11, 2013October 11, 2013 6.0SmackDown GM Vickie Guerrero updates the WWE Universe on Triple H's condition following Big Show's actions on RAW. The WWE and World Heavywe
  42. S15E42WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E42SmackDown - Oct 18, 2013October 18, 2013 7.0Cody Rhodes and Goldust have their first contest as the new WWE Tag Team Champions. CM Punk faces Big E Langston. The Wyatts and much more.
  43. S15E43WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E43SmackDown - Oct. 25, 2013October 25, 2013 6.0With only two days left until their Hell in a Cell match for the vacated WWE Championship, No. 1 Contenders Daniel Bryan & Randy Orton compe
  44. S15E44WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E44SmackDown - Nov. 01, 2013November 1, 2013 7.0John Cena returns to SmackDown! The Usos take on The Shield in a tag team showdown and the Miz invites WWE Hall of Famer Shawn Michaels on M
  45. S15E45WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E45SmackDown - Nov. 08, 2013November 8, 2013 8.0With Survivor Series quickly approaching, who will challenge John Cena for the World Heavyweight Championship? And after weeks of heinous at
  46. S15E46WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E46SmackDown - Nov. 15, 2013November 15, 2013 6.0CM Punk & Daniel Bryan keep their newfound alliance intact when they battle Ryback & Curtis Axel. The Wyatt Family takes on The Usos. After
  47. S15E47WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E47SmackDown - Nov. 22, 2013November 22, 2013 8.0Rey Mysterio returns to SmackDown for the first time in nearly a year to team with The Usos against one of the most dominant trios in histor
  48. S15E48WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E48SmackDown - Nov. 29, 2013November 29, 2013 8.0Randy Orton vows to defeat John Cena in a Tables, Ladders and Chairs Match and become both the World Heavyweight Champion and WWE Champion.
  49. S15E49WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E49SmackDown - Dec. 06, 2013December 6, 2013 7.0WWE Champion Randy Orton battles Daniel Bryan while making his case for being the greatest Superstar of any generation. The Shield's Dean Am
  50. S15E50WWE Friday Night SmackDown S15E50SmackDown - Dec. 13, 2013December 13, 2013 6.0After the Championship Ascension Ceremony turned to chaos on Raw, Randy Orton attempts to make amends with The Authority on SmackDown while
  51. S15E51SmackDown - Dec. 20, 2013December 20, 2013 8.0Coming off a tooth and nail battle with Daniel Bryan on Raw, Randy Orton addresses his reign as the inaugural WWE World Heavyweight Champion
  52. S15E52SmackDown - Dec. 27, 2013December 27, 2013 8.0In the final SmackDown of 2013, John Cena is fired up and ready to close out the year with a bang. Will he get his wish for a rematch with W

Season 15 ranked & reviewed

Season16Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode52Episodes2014Aired 7.0Season avg
  1. S16E01January 3, 2014 (Washington, DC)January 3, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Verizon Center in Washington, DC. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are:
  2. S16E02January 10, 2014 (Philadelphia, PA)January 10, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA. The scheduled matches for tonight's card
  3. S16E03January 17, 2014 (Worcester, MA)January 17, 2014 6.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the DCU Center in Worcester, MA. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Non T
  4. S16E04January 24, 2014 (Grand Rapids, MI)January 24, 2014 6.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, MI. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are
  5. S16E05January 31, 2014 (Toledo, OH)January 31, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Huntington Center in Toledo, OH. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: E
  6. S16E06February 7, 2014 (Des Moines, IA)February 7, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, IA. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are
  7. S16E07February 14, 2014 (Ontario, CA)February 14, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, CA. The scheduled matches for tonight's
  8. S16E08February 21, 2014 (Colorado Springs, CO)February 21, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the World Arena in Colorado Springs, CO. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are
  9. S16E09February 28, 2014 (Milwaukee, WI)February 28, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the BMO Harris Bradley Center in Milwaukee, WI. The scheduled matches for tonight's c
  10. S16E10March 7, 2014 (Detroit, MI)March 7, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, MI. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Si
  11. S16E11March 14, 2014 (Little Rock, AR)March 14, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Verizon Arena in Little Rock, AR. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are:
  12. S16E12March 21, 2014 (Houston, TX)March 21, 2014 6.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Toyota Center in Houston, TX. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Sing
  13. S16E13March 28, 2014 (Boston, MA)March 28, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the TD Garden in Boston, MA. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Tag Team
  14. S16E14April 4, 2014 (Washington, DC)April 4, 2014 5.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Verizon Center in Washington, DC. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are:
  15. S16E15Season's bestApril 11, 2014 (Lafayette, LA)April 11, 2014 8.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Cajundome in Lafayette, LA. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Single
  16. S16E16April 18, 2014 (Nashville, TN)April 18, 2014 8.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are:
  17. S16E17April 25, 2014 (Hershey, PA)April 25, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Giant Center in Hershey, PA. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Singl
  18. S16E18May 2, 2014 (Kansas City, MO)May 2, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are:
  19. S16E19May 9, 2014 (Buffalo, NY)May 9, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the First Niagara Center in Buffalo, NY. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are
  20. S16E20May 16, 2014 (Greensboro, NC)May 16, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, NC. The scheduled matches for tonight's card a
  21. S16E21May 23, 2014 (London, England, UK)May 23, 2014 8.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the O2 Arena in London, England, UK. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: N
  22. S16E22May 30, 2014 (Atlanta, GA)May 30, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Philips Arena in Atlanta, GA. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Sing
  23. S16E23June 6, 2014 (Cincinnati, OH)June 6, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati, OH. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are:
  24. S16E24June 13, 2014 (Green Bay, WI)June 13, 2014 8.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Resch Center in Green Bay, WI. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Non
  25. S16E25June 20, 2014 (Columbus, OH)June 20, 2014 8.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are:
  26. S16E26June 27, 2014 (Pittsburgh, PA)June 27, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh, PA. The scheduled matches for tonight's card
  27. S16E27July 4, 2014 (Newark, NJ)July 4, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: W
  28. S16E28July 11, 2014 (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)July 11, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The scheduled matches for tonigh
  29. S16E29July 18, 2014 (Fayetteville, NC)July 18, 2014 8.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Crown Coliseum in Fayetteville, NC. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are:
  30. S16E30July 25, 2014 (Orlando, FL)July 25, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Amway Center in Orlando, FL. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Non T
  31. S16E31August 1, 2014 (Corpus Christi, TX)August 1, 2014 6.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, TX. The scheduled matches for tonight's c
  32. S16E32August 8, 2014 (Laredo, TX)August 8, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Laredo Energy Center in Laredo, TX. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are:
  33. S16E33August 15, 2014 (Seattle, WA)August 15, 2014 6.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Key Arena in Seattle, WA. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Singles
  34. S16E34August 22, 2014 (Phoenix, AZ)August 22, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the US Airways Center in Phoenix, AZ. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are:
  35. S16E35August 29, 2014 (Ontario, CA)August 29, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, CA. The scheduled matches for tonight's
  36. S16E36September 5, 2014 (Lincoln, NE)September 5, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, NE. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are:
  37. S16E37September 12, 2014 (Wilkes-Barre, PA)September 12, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre, PA. The scheduled matches for t
  38. S16E38September 19, 2014 (Biloxi, MS)September 19, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, MS. The scheduled matches for tonight's car
  39. S16E39September 26, 2014 (Little Rock, AR)September 26, 2014 8.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Verizon Arena in Little Rock, AR. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are:
  40. S16E40October 3, 2014 (Milwaukee, WI)October 3, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Bradley Center in Milwaukee, WI. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: T
  41. S16E41October 10, 2014 (Philadelphia, PA)October 10, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA. The scheduled matches for tonight's card
  42. S16E42October 17, 2014 (Birmingham, AL)October 17, 2014 6.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex in Birmingham, AL. The scheduled matches
  43. S16E43October 24, 2014 (Wichita, KS)October 24, 2014 6.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Intrust Bank Arena in Wichita, KS. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are:
  44. S16E44WWE Friday Night SmackDown S16E44October 31, 2014 (Houston, TX)October 31, 2014 8.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Toyota Center in Houston, TX. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: WWE
  45. S16E45November 7, 2014 (Albany, NY)November 7, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Times Union Center in Albany, NY. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are:
  46. S16E46November 14, 2014 (Liverpool, England, UK)November 14, 2014 8.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Liverpool Echo Arena in Liverpool, England, UK. The scheduled matches for tonight
  47. S16E47November 21, 2014 (Knoxville, TN)November 21, 2014 6.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, TN. The scheduled matches for tonight's card
  48. S16E48November 28, 2014 (Fort Wayne, IN)November 28, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, IN. The scheduled matches for t
  49. S16E49December 5, 2014 (Oklahoma City, OK)December 5, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, OK. The scheduled matches for tonight's
  50. S16E50December 12, 2014 (Columbus, GA)December 12, 2014 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Columbus Civic Center in Columbus, GA. The scheduled matches for tonight's card a
  51. S16E51December 16, 2014 (Grand Rapids, MI)December 16, 2014 8.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, MI. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are
  52. S16E52December 26, 2014 (Sioux City, IA)December 26, 2014 8.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Tyson Events Center in Sioux City, IA. The scheduled matches for tonight's card a

Season 16 ranked & reviewed

Season17Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode53Episodes2015Aired 6.9Season avg
  1. S17E01January 2, 2015 (Norfolk, VA)January 2, 2015 6.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Norfolk Scope Arena in Norfolk, VA. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are:
  2. S17E02January 9, 2015 (Laredo, TX)January 9, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Laredo Energy Arena in Laredo, TX. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are:
  3. S17E03Season's bestJanuary 15, 2015 (Baton Rouge, LA)January 15, 2015 8.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Baton Rouge River Center in Baton Rouge, LA. The scheduled matches for tonight’s
  4. S17E04January 22, 2015 (Austin, TX)January 22, 2015 8.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, TX. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are:
  5. S17E05January 29, 2015 (Hartford, CT)January 29, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast live from the XL Center in Hartford, CT. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are: Si
  6. S17E06February 5, 2015 (Colorado Springs, CO)February 5, 2015 6.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the World Arena in Colorado Springs, CO. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are
  7. S17E07February 12, 2015 (Dayton, OH)February 12, 2015 8.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Nutter Center in Dayton, OH. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are: Singl
  8. S17E08February 19, 2015 (Fort Lauderdale, FL)February 19, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the BB&T Center in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are:
  9. S17E09February 26, 2015 (Atlanta, GA)February 26, 2015 6.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Philips Arena in Atlanta, GA. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are: Sing
  10. S17E10March 5, 2015 (Washington, DC)March 5, 2015 6.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Verizon Center in Washington, DC. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are:
  11. S17E11March 12, 2015 (Detroit, MI)March 12, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, MI. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are: Ei
  12. S17E12March 19, 2015 (Kansas City, MO)March 19, 2015 6.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are:
  13. S17E13WWE Friday Night SmackDown S17E13March 26, 2015 (Los Angeles, CA)March 26, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are:
  14. S17E14WWE Friday Night SmackDown S17E14April 2, 2015 (Fresno, CA)April 2, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Save Mart Center in Fresno, CA. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are: Si
  15. S17E15WWE Friday Night SmackDown S17E15April 9, 2015 (Dallas, TX)April 9, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the American Airlines Center in Dallas, TX. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card
  16. S17E16WWE Friday Night SmackDown S17E16April 16, 2015 (London, England, UK)April 16, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the O2 Arena in London, England, UK. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are: S
  17. S17E17WWE Friday Night SmackDown S17E17April 23, 2015 (Providence, RI)April 23, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Dunkin' Donuts Center in Providence, RI. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card
  18. S17E18WWE Friday Night SmackDown S17E18April 30, 2015 (Moline, IL)April 30, 2015 8.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the iWireless Center in Moline, IL. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are: Si
  19. S17E19May 7, 2015 (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)May 7, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The scheduled matches for tonigh
  20. S17E20May 14, 2015 (Evansville, IN)May 14, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Ford Center in Evansville, IN. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are: Sin
  21. S17E21May 21, 2015 (Norfolk, VA)May 21, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Norfolk Scope Arena in Norfolk, VA. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are:
  22. S17E22May 28, 2015 (Wilkes-Barre, PA)May 28, 2015 6.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre, PA. The scheduled matches for t
  23. S17E23June 4, 2015 (Houston, TX)June 4, 2015 6.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Toyota Center in Houston, TX. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are: WWE
  24. S17E24June 11, 2015 (Lafayette, LA)June 11, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Cajundome in Lafayette, LA. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are: Non Ti
  25. S17E25June 18, 2015 (Buffalo, NY)June 18, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the First Niagara Center in Buffalo, NY. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are
  26. S17E26June 25, 2015 (Toledo, OH)June 25, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Huntington Center in Toledo, OH. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are: S
  27. S17E27July 2, 2015 (Hershey, PA)July 2, 2015 6.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the GIANT Center in Hershey, PA. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are: Singl
  28. S17E28July 9, 2015 (Milwaukee, WI)July 9, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the BMO Harris Bradley Center in Milwaukee, WI. The scheduled matches for tonight’s c
  29. S17E29July 16, 2015 (Birmingham, AL)July 16, 2015 6.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex in Birmingham, AL. The scheduled matches
  30. S17E30July 23, 2015 (Lincoln, NE)July 23, 2015 8.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, NE. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are:
  31. S17E31July 30, 2015 (Tulsa, OK)July 30, 2015 8.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the BOK Center in Tulsa, OK. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are: Non Title
  32. S17E32August 6, 2015 (Sacramento, CA)August 6, 2015 8.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, CA. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are
  33. S17E33August 13, 2015 (Portland, OR)August 13, 2015 8.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Moda Center in Portland, OR. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are: Singl
  34. S17E34August 20, 2015 (Green Bay, WI)August 20, 2015 8.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Resch Center in Green Bay, WI. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are: Non
  35. S17E35August 27, 2015 (Providence, RI)August 27, 2015 8.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Dunkin' Donuts Center in Providence, RI. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card
  36. S17E36September 3, 2015 (Miami, FL)September 3, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami, FL. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are
  37. S17E37September 10, 2015 (Wilkes-Barre, PA)September 10, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre, PA. The scheduled matches for t
  38. S17E38September 17, 2015 (Little Rock, AR)September 17, 2015 6.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Verizon Arena in Little Rock, AR. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are:
  39. S17E39September 24, 2015 (Corpus Christi, TX)September 24, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, TX. The scheduled matches for tonight’s c
  40. S17E40October 1, 2015 (Albany, NY)October 1, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Times Union Center in Albany, NY. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are:
  41. S17E41October 8, 2015 (Philadelphia, PA)October 8, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card
  42. S17E42October 15, 2015 (Cincinnati, OH)October 15, 2015 6.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati, OH. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are:
  43. S17E43October 22, 2015 (Austin, TX)October 22, 2015 6.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, TX. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are:
  44. S17E44October 29, 2015 (Phoenix, AZ)October 29, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix, AZ. The scheduled matches for tonight’s ca
  45. S17E45November 5, 2015 (Colorado Springs, CO)November 5, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the World Arena in Colorado Springs, CO. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are
  46. S17E46November 12, 2015 (Manchester, England, UK)November 12, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England, UK. The scheduled matches for tonight’s
  47. S17E47November 19, 2015 (Knoxville, TN)November 19, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, TN. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card
  48. S17E48November 26, 2015 (Indianapolis, IN)November 26, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN. The scheduled matches for tonight’s
  49. S17E49December 3, 2015 (Hershey, PA)December 3, 2015 6.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the GIANT Center in Hershey, PA. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are: Singl
  50. S17E50December 10, 2015 (Jacksonville, FL)December 10, 2015 6.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, FL. The scheduled matches f
  51. S17E51December 17, 2015 (Newark, NJ)December 17, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are: N
  52. S17E52December 22, 2015 (Des Moines, IA)December 22, 2015 8.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast live from the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, IA. The scheduled matches for tonight’s car
  53. S17E53December 31, 2015 (Washington, DC)December 31, 2015 7.0Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Verizon Center in Washington, DC. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are:

Season 17 ranked & reviewed

Season18Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode52Episodes2016Aired 6.8Season avg
  1. S18E01WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E01January 7, 2016 (Laredo, TX)January 7, 2016 5.0On SmackDown's USA Network debut, Dean Ambrose and Kevin Owens' Intercontinental Championship battle intensified into an uncontrollable figh
  2. S18E02WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E02January 14, 2016 (Lafayette, LA)January 14, 2016 6.0SmackDown on USA Network’s huge triple main event lived up to the hype as The Dudley Boyz and Wyatt Family destroyed some tables, a champion
  3. S18E03WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E03January 21, 2016 (Dayton, OH)January 21, 2016 5.0Roman Reigns battles The League of Nations, Dolph Ziggler & The Usos take on WWE Tag Team Champions The New Day and Intercontinental Cha
  4. S18E04WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E04January 28, 2016 (Tampa, FL)January 28, 2016 6.0In this week's SmackDown, Chris Jericho welcomes Roman Reigns and Dean Ambrose on The Highlight Reel, Kalisto defends the United States Cham
  5. S18E05WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E05February 4, 2016 (Memphis, TN)February 4, 2016 7.0With their WWE World Heavyweight Title No. 1 Contender's Triple Threat Match at WWE Fastlane approaching, would Roman Reigns and Dean Ambros
  6. S18E06WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E06February 11, 2016 (Portland, OR)February 11, 2016 7.0On an action-packed episode of SmackDown, AJ Styles and Chris Jericho battled in an epic rematch, The Dudley Boyz made a shocking announceme
  7. S18E07WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E07February 18, 2016 (Ontario, CA)February 18, 2016 5.0With the relationship between the brothers-in-arms uncertain, Brock Lesnar returned to SmackDown for the first time in 12 years and wreaked
  8. S18E08WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E08February 25, 2016 (Indianapolis, IN)February 25, 2016 7.0As The Road to WrestleMania kicked into overdrive, WWE World Heavyweight Champion Triple H made it clear that he is all about The Game, an 8
  9. S18E09WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E09March 3, 2016 (Atlanta, GA)March 3, 2016 7.0Following two weeks of vicious assaults at the hands of Brock Lesnar and WWE World Heavyweight Champion Triple H, The Lunatic Fringe opened
  10. S18E10WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E10March 10, 2016 (Milwaukee, WI)March 10, 2016 7.0On the final stop before WWE Roadblock, Dean Ambrose joined forces with Dolph Ziggler & The Usos in a huge 8-Man Tag Team Match against
  11. S18E11WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E11March 17, 2016 (Cincinnati, OH)March 17, 2016 7.0On a SmackDown filled with big-fight feel, Roman Reigns predicted the destruction of WWE World Heavyweight Champion Triple H at WrestleMania
  12. S18E12WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E12March 24, 2016 (Boston, MA)March 24, 2016 6.0Just 10 days before WrestleMania, Brock Leaser, Dean Ambrose and The Wyatt Family went to war, the combatants of the WrestleMania Interconti
  13. S18E13WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E13March 31, 2016 (New York City, NY)March 31, 2016 5.0The Road to WrestleMania made its final stop on SmackDown as Dean Ambrose made a big statement before his battle with Brock Lesnar. Plus, Th
  14. S18E14WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E14April 7, 2016 (Houston, TX)April 7, 2016 7.0In the wake of WrestleMania, SmackDown featured WWE World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns, the return of Dean Ambrose from his Show of Sho
  15. S18E15WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E15April 14, 2016 (San Diego, CA)April 14, 2016 7.0On a SmackDown filled with turmoil, two more teams advanced in the No 1. Contenders’ Tag Team Tournament, sponsored by Booty-O’s, AJ Styles
  16. S18E16WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E16April 21, 2016 (London, England)April 21, 2016 7.0SmackDown traveled across the pond with a hard-fought battle between the Phenomenal and the Awesome, a WrestleMania rematch and a fierce tag
  17. S18E17WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E17April 28, 2016 (Manchester, NH)April 28, 2016 6.0On the final stop before the first pay-per-view of a New Era, The Big Dog battled The A-lister in a huge Champion vs. Champion Match, Nataly
  18. S18E18WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E18May 5, 2016 (Kansas City, MO)May 5, 2016 7.0A New Era of WWE came to Thursday night in chaotic fashion, as a tag team main event quickly descended into a fast-and-furious Six-Man Tag T
  19. S18E19WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E19May 12, 2016 (Des Moines, IA)May 12, 2016 6.0As WWE hurls toward Extreme Rules, SmackDown featured a vicious assault of insane proportions by Chris Jericho, chair-welding mayhem by Luke
  20. S18E20WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E20May 19, 2016 (Greenville, SC)May 19, 2016 8.0On the final stop before WWE’s craziest event of the year, Roman Reigns battled Luke Gallows in a huge main event showdown, the Intercontine
  21. S18E21WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E21May 26, 2016 (Norfolk, VA)May 26, 2016 7.0In the wake the groundbreaking announcement that SmackDown will move to Tuesday nights beginning July 19 — airing live every week with its o
  22. S18E22WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E22June 2, 2016 (Rockford, IL)June 2, 2016 6.0SmackDown was chockfull of chaos as The Club made an emphatic statement at the expense of The New Day, “Money” competitors squared off in a
  23. S18E23WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E23June 9, 2016 (Wichita, KS)June 9, 2016 7.0As WWE prepared for a Money in the Bank pay-per-view that could very well rival WrestleMania, SmackDown featured a pair of outrageous tag te
  24. S18E24WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E24June 16, 2016 (Biloxi, MS)June 16, 2016 8.0On the final SmackDown before what could be the greatest Money in the Bank pay-per-view ever, Thursday night’s best show spun out of control
  25. S18E25WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E25June 23, 2016 (Tucson, AZ)June 23, 2016 7.0On a fiery edition of SmackDown, Seth Rollins and Sami Zayn battled in an action-packed main event showdown, Sasha Banks showed the WWE Wome
  26. S18E26WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E26June 30, 2016 (Miami, FL)June 30, 2016 7.0With SmackDown Live less than three weeks away, the second-longest-running weekly episodic television show in history showcased a Fatal 4-Wa
  27. S18E27WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E27July 07, 2016 (Toledo, OH)July 7, 2016 8.0With WWE Battleground 10 days away and Superstars looking to improve their stock heading into the WWE Draft when SmackDown Live premieres on
  28. S18E28WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E28July 14, 2016 (Grand Rapids, MI)July 14, 2016 7.0As Superstars looked to raise their stock en route to Tuesday’s WWE Draft on the premiere of SmackDown Live, the final Thursday night editio
  29. S18E29WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E29July 19, 2016 (Worcester, MA)July 19, 2016 8.0WWE's New Era got off to a spectacular start on SmackDown Live's premiere, highlighted by a WWE Draft that was packed with eye-opening picks
  30. S18E30WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E30July 26, 2016 (Buffalo, NY)July 26, 2016 7.0SmackDown Live began the New Era with a Six-Pack Challenge, a high stakes Battle Royal and a serpentine showdown against the reigning Interc
  31. S18E31WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E31August 2, 2016 (Nashville, TN)August 2, 2016 8.0Dolph Ziggler fights to keep his SummerSlam spot intact while looking down Bray Wyatt in the main event of SmackDown Live.
  32. S18E32WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E32August 9, 2016 (Bakersfield, CA)August 9, 2016 6.0With only two weeks before their SummerSlam clash for the WWE World Championship, Dean Ambrose and Dolph Ziggler attempted to put their diff
  33. S18E33WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E33August 16, 2016 (Austin, TX)August 16, 2016 6.0John Cena looked to adjust AJ Styles’ attitude while Dean Ambrose and Dolph Ziggler both looked for the tactical edge with SummerSlam only f
  34. S18E34WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E34August 23, 2016 (Uncasville, CT)August 23, 2016 8.0In the wake of SummerSlam, the SmackDown Women’s and Tag Team Championships were introduced as Bryan and Shane McMahon plotted towards crown
  35. S18E35WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E35August 30, 2016 (Dallas, TX)August 30, 2016 6.0With Backlash on the horizon, Dean Ambrose squared off against Baron Corbin - with his No. 1 Contender AJ Styles lurking in the shadows. Plu
  36. S18E36WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E36September 6, 2016 (Lincoln, NE)September 6, 2016 6.0With Backlash imminent, AJ Styles and Dean Ambrose both aimed to gain the mental (and physical) advantage ahead of their WWE World Champions
  37. S18E37WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E37September 13, 2016 (Philadelphia, PA)September 13, 2016 6.0John Cena returned to SmackDown LIVE and immediately changed the game for Team Blue. Meanwhile, The Miz continued to struggle for respect, a
  38. S18E38WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E38September 20, 2016 (Birmingham, AL)September 20, 2016 7.0After John Cena and Dean Ambrose battled intensely in the SmackDown LIVE main event, it was announced that Ambrose will square off against A
  39. S18E39WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E39September 27, 2016 (Cleveland, OH)September 27, 2016 7.0John Cena took more than a front row seat as his No Mercy opponents AJ Styles and Dean Ambrose collided for the WWE World Title in a monumen
  40. S18E40WWE Friday Night SmackDown S18E40October 4, 2016 (San Diego, CA)October 4, 2016 7.0WWE World Champion AJ Styles, John Cena and Dean Ambrose did not hold back in their face-to-face-to-face confrontation that proved extremely
  41. S18E41October 11, 2016 (San Jose, CA)October 11, 2016 6.0
  42. S18E42October 18, 2016 (Denver ,CO)October 18, 2016 6.0
  43. S18E43October 25, 2016 (Green Bay, WI)October 25, 2016 7.0
  44. S18E44November 1, 2016 (Newark, NJ)November 1, 2016 7.0
  45. S18E45November 8, 2016 (Glasgow, Scotland)November 8, 2016 6.0
  46. S18E46Season's bestNovember 15, 2016 (Wilkes-Barre, PA)November 15, 2016 9.0
  47. S18E47November 22, 2016 (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)November 22, 2016 8.0
  48. S18E48November 29, 2016 (Columbia, SC)November 29, 2016 6.0
  49. S18E49December 6, 2016 (Houston, TX)December 6, 2016 6.0
  50. S18E50December 13, 2016December 13, 2016 7.0
  51. S18E51December 20, 2016 (Detroit, MI)December 20, 2016 8.0
  52. S18E52December 27, 2016 (Chicago, IL)December 27, 2016 8.0

Season 18 ranked & reviewed

Season19Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode52Episodes2017Aired 7.4Season avg
  1. S19E01WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E01Season's bestJanuary 3, 2017 (Jacksonville, FL)January 3, 2017 9.3On the first SmackDown LIVE of 2017, WWE Champion AJ Styles and John Cena will make their Royal Rumble showdown official. Plus The Miz puts
  2. S19E02WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E02January 10, 2017 (Baton Rouge, LA)January 10, 2017 7.0As John Cena went to war with Baron Corbin for the first time, The Wyatt Family looked to reclaim the SmackDown Tag Team Championship and Da
  3. S19E03WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E03January 17, 2017 (Memphis, TN)January 17, 2017 8.0The Wicked Witch of WWE defended the SmackDown Women’s Championship against The Irish Lass Kicker in a historic Steel Cage Match as La Lucha
  4. S19E04WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E04January 24, 2017 (Toledo, OH)January 24, 2017 6.0Five days before Royal Rumble, Intercontinental Champion Dean Ambrose and The Miz wrote the next chapter in their ever-evolving rivalry as T
  5. S19E05WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E05January 31, 2017 (Corpus Christi, TX)January 31, 2017 7.0Ambrose and Styles engage in epic brawl as Elimination Chamber draws near
  6. S19E06WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E06February 7, 2017 (Seattle, WA)February 7, 2017 8.0Live from KeyArena in Seattle, Washington U.S.A. it's WWE Intercontinental Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Dean Ambrose vs. Baron Corbin vs.
  7. S19E07WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E07February 14, 2017 (Anaheim, CA)February 14, 2017 7.0As The Road to WrestleMania moved into overdrive, Bray Wyatt’s WWE Championship reign was put to the ultimate test right out of the gate whe
  8. S19E08WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E08February 21, 2017 (Ontario, CA)February 21, 2017 7.0A 10-Man Battle Royal to determine the new No. 1 contender for WWE Champion Bray Wyatt at WrestleMania ultimately ended in controversy. Plus
  9. S19E09WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E09February 28, 2017 (St. Paul, MN)February 28, 2017 8.0
  10. S19E10WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E10March 7, 2017 (Indianapolis, IN)March 7, 2017 8.0Live from Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana U.S.A. it's WWE SmackDown Women's Champion Alexa Bliss and Mickie James vs. Becky
  11. S19E11WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E11March 14, 2017 (Pittsburgh, PA)March 14, 2017 8.5
  12. S19E12WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E12March 21, 2017 (Uncasville, CT)March 21, 2017 7.0
  13. S19E13WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E13March 28, 2017 (Richmond, VA)March 28, 2017 8.5
  14. S19E14WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E14April 4, 2017 (Orlando, FL)April 4, 2017 8.0Randy Orton & Luke Harper overcame the reunited Bray Wyatt & Erick Rowan in the main event of SmackDown LIVE. Also, Shinsuke Nakamura made h
  15. S19E15WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E15April 11, 2017 (Boston, MA)April 11, 2017 8.0After United States Champion Kevin Owens, Charlotte, Sami Zayn and The New Day arrived as some of the new faces of SmackDown LIVE due to the
  16. S19E16WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E16April 18, 2017 (Louisville, KY)April 18, 2017 8.0Following a tense exchange, AJ Styles and Baron Corbin squared off in the SmackDown LIVE main event, with United States Champion Kevin Owens
  17. S19E17April 25, 2017 (Des Moines, Iowa)April 25, 2017 7.0Charlotte Flair and Naomi’s SmackDown Women’s Championship Match was halted when Natalya, Carmella and Tamina aimed to make their own statem
  18. S19E18May 2, 2017 (Fresno, California)May 2, 2017 8.0New United States Champion and SmackDown LIVE member Chris Jericho defended the title against Kevin Owens in a WWE Payback rematch in the bl
  19. S19E19WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E19May 9, 2017 (London, England)May 9, 2017 6.7With WWE Backlash just nine days away, WWE Champion Randy Orton and Jinder Mahal squared off against one another in Six-Man Tag Team action
  20. S19E20WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E20May 16, 2017 (Manchester, New Hampshire)May 16, 2017 6.0WWE Champion Randy Orton and Jinder Mahal both tried to garner momentum heading into their WWE Title Match at WWE Backlash, as Orton squared
  21. S19E21May 23, 2017 (Toledo, Ohio)May 23, 2017 7.0
  22. S19E22May 30, 2017 (Atlanta, Georgia)May 30, 2017 8.0
  23. S19E23June 6, 2017June 6, 2017 7.0
  24. S19E24June 13, 2017June 13, 2017 6.0
  25. S19E25June 20, 2017 (Dayton, Ohio)June 20, 2017 7.0
  26. S19E26June 27, 2017 (San Diego, California)June 27, 2017 7.0
  27. S19E27July 4, 2017July 4, 2017 8.0
  28. S19E28July 11, 2017July 11, 2017 7.0
  29. S19E29July 18, 2017July 18, 2017 8.0
  30. S19E30WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E30July 25, 2017 (Richmond, VA)July 25, 2017 8.0Following the shocking return of Chris Jericho to SmackDown LIVE, he, AJ Styles and United States Champion Kevin Owens faced off in a Triple
  31. S19E31August 1, 2017 (Cleveland, OH)August 1, 2017 8.0Shinsuke Nakamura and John Cena faced off in a first-time ever dream match on SmackDown LIVE. Elsewhere, AJ Styles defended the United State
  32. S19E32August 8, 2017 (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)August 8, 2017 7.0Rusev made a major statement after WWE Champion Jinder Mahal and Randy Orton revived their highly personal rivalry in a grudge match. Elsewh
  33. S19E33August 15, 2017 (Providence, RI)August 15, 2017 6.0In one of the most shocking moments in SmackDown LIVE history, Baron Corbin cashed-in his Money in the Bank contract on WWE Champion Jinder
  34. S19E34WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E34August 22, 2017 (Brooklyn, NY)August 22, 2017 7.0In one of the more chaotic scenes in SmackDown LIVE history, United States Champion AJ Styles held onto his title when he defeated Kevin Owe
  35. S19E35WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E35August 29, 2017 (North Little Rock, AR)August 29, 2017 6.0Shinsuke Nakamura & Randy Orton worked together to take on WWE Champion Jinder Mahal & Rusev despite them competing against one another for
  36. S19E36WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E36September 5, 2017 (Sioux Falls, SD)September 5, 2017 8.0Shinsuke Nakamura and Randy Orton faced off in the main event to see who would challenge WWE Champion Jinder Mahal for the title at WWE Hell
  37. S19E37WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E37September 12, 2017 (Las Vegas, NV)September 12, 2017 8.0Mr. McMahon’s arrival on Sin City SmackDown caused a ripple effect, as he announced that Kevin Owens will square off with Shane McMahon at W
  38. S19E38WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E38September 19, 2017 (Oakland, CA)September 19, 2017 7.0Charlotte Flair returned to SmackDown LIVE and immediately made an impact when she took on Becky Lynch, Tamina and Naomi with an opportunity
  39. S19E39WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E39September 26, 2017 (Glendale, AZ)September 26, 2017 6.0Facing off against Sami Zayn for the first time ever on SmackDown LIVE, Kevin Owens used the matchup as an opportunity to continue throwing
  40. S19E40WWE Friday Night SmackDown S19E40October 3, 2017 (Denver, CO)October 3, 2017 8.0Five days before WWE Hell in a Cell, Kevin Owens brutalized SmackDown LIVE Commissioner Shane McMahon, making a bold statement as they appro
  41. S19E41October 10, 2017 (Grand Rapids, MI)October 10, 2017 7.0
  42. S19E42October 17, 2017 (Seattle, WA)October 17, 2017 8.0
  43. S19E43October 24, 2017 (Milwaukee, WI)October 24, 2017 7.0
  44. S19E44October 31, 2017 (Norfolk, VA)October 31, 2017 8.0
  45. S19E45November 07, 2017 (Manchester, England)November 7, 2017 8.0
  46. S19E46November 14, 2017 (Charlotte, North Carolina)November 14, 2017 8.0
  47. S19E47November 21, 2017 (Houston, Texas)November 21, 2017 7.0
  48. S19E48November 28, 2017 (Lexington, Kentucky)November 28, 2017 8.0
  49. S19E49December 05, 2017 (San Diego, California)December 5, 2017 8.0
  50. S19E50December 12, 2017 (Cincinnati, Ohio)December 12, 2017 7.0
  51. S19E51December 19, 2017 (Newark, New Jersey)December 19, 2017 7.0
  52. S19E52December 26, 2017December 26, 2017 7.0

Season 19 ranked & reviewed

Season20Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode52Episodes2018Aired 7.3Season avg
  1. S20E01WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E01January 2, 2018 (Orlando, FL)January 2, 2018 7.0The disunity between Shane McMahon and Daniel Bryan came to the forefront during AJ Styles' main event showdown against Sami Zayn, leading t
  2. S20E02WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E02January 9, 2018 (Birmingham, AL)January 9, 2018 7.0Shane McMahon put Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn against a wall when he scheduled them in a 3-on-2 Handicap Match against WWE Champion AJ Styles, S
  3. S20E03WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E03January 16, 2018 (Laredo, TX)January 16, 2018 8.0In an impromptu main event, the Final of the United States Championship Tournament went down when Jinder Mahal took on Bobby Roode after eac
  4. S20E04WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E04January 23, 2018 (Washington, DC)January 23, 2018 8.0Feeling backed into a corner, WWE Champion AJ Styles found himself in another jam when he agreed to take on both Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn i
  5. S20E05WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E05January 30, 2018 (Philadelphia, PA)January 30, 2018 7.0With their WWE Title Match at WrestleMania now official, WWE Champion AJ Styles & Shinsuke Nakamura teamed up against Kevin Owens & Sami Zay
  6. S20E06WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E06February 6, 2018 (Kansas City, MO)February 6, 2018 7.0Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn’s one-on-one encounter to determine a challenger for WWE Champion AJ Styles at WWE Fastlane took a chaotic turn, l
  7. S20E07WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E07February 13, 2018 (Bakersfield, CA)February 13, 2018 9.0Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn tried to take control of their own destiny by ambushing Dolph Ziggler and Baron Corbin before their match to see who
  8. S20E08WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E08February 20, 2018 (Phoenix, AZ)February 20, 2018 6.0With the WWE Championship Fatal 5-Way Match at WWE Fastlane coming into focus, WWE Champion AJ Styles took on Baron Corbin in non-title comp
  9. S20E09WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E09February 27, 2018 (Los Angeles, CA)February 27, 2018 7.0John Cena arrived on SmackDown LIVE with a clear plan to move forward to WrestleMania, setting his sights on the WWE Title Match at WWE Fast
  10. S20E10WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E10March 6, 2018 (Green Bay, WI)March 6, 2018 7.0The one-on-one main event between WWE Champion AJ Styles and Dolph Ziggler took an unexpected turn after The “Yep!” Movement injected themse
  11. S20E11WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E11March 13, 2018 (Indianapolis, IN)March 13, 2018 7.0After announcing he'd be taking an indefinite leave of absence from his position, SmackDown LIVE Commissioner Shane McMahon delivered on his
  12. S20E12WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E12March 20, 2018 (Dallas, TX)March 20, 2018 8.0On one of the biggest nights of his life, SmackDown LIVE General Manager Daniel Bryan spoke emotionally about once again being cleared to co
  13. S20E13WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E13March 27, 2018 (Pittsburgh, PA)March 27, 2018 7.0Shinsuke Nakamura took on Shelton Benjamin in the main event of SmackDown LIVE, with WWE Champion AJ Styles in The King of Strong Style’s co
  14. S20E14WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E14April 3, 2018 (Nashville, TN)April 3, 2018 7.0WWE Champion AJ Styles & Shinsuke Nakamura teamed up against Shelton Benjamin & Chad Gable, but did their mutual respect last through one fi
  15. S20E15WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E15April 10, 2018 (New Orleans, LA)April 10, 2018 8.0In the wake of WrestleMania, Team Blue saw the dawning of a new era, as Shane McMahon made Paige the new General Manager of SmackDown LIVE.
  16. S20E16WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E16April 17, 2018 (Providence, RI)April 17, 2018 8.0AJ Styles & Daniel Bryan formed a fantasy team as they took on Rusev & Aiden English, but Shinsuke Nakamura and the newest SmackDown LIVE Su
  17. S20E17WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E17April 24, 2018 (Louisville, KY)April 24, 2018 7.0In a huge Six-Man Tag Team Match main event, AJ Styles reunited with Karl Anderson & Luke Gallows to take on Shinsuke Nakamura, Rusev & Aide
  18. S20E18WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E18May 01, 2018 (Montreal, QC)May 1, 2018 7.0Two super-teams squared off as Charlotte Flair teamed with Asuka & Becky Lynch to take on SmackDown Women’s Champion Carmella and The IIconi
  19. S20E19WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E19May 08, 2018 (Baltimore, MD)May 8, 2018 8.0WWE Money in the Bank was the focus of every blue brand Superstar, as three competitors qualified for the Money in the Bank Ladder Matches.
  20. S20E20WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E20May 15, 2018 (London, England)May 15, 2018 8.0WWE Champion AJ Styles and Shinsuke Nakamura collided in London’s O2 Arena with the winner getting the opportunity to pick the stipulation f
  21. S20E21WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E21May 22, 2018 (Worcester, MA)May 22, 2018 7.0Daniel Bryan took on U.S. Champion Jeff Hardy for the first time, with a Men's Money in the Bank Qualifying Match against Samoa Joe hanging
  22. S20E22WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E22May 29, 2018 (Raleigh, NC)May 29, 2018 7.0In a shocking turn of events, a Triple Threat Match between Daniel Bryan, Samoa Joe and Big Cass was announced as the final Men’s Money in t
  23. S20E23WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E23June 05, 2018 (Corpus Christi, TX)June 5, 2018 6.0With WWE Money in the Bank momentum being the theme of the night, all of SmackDown’s participants in the Men’s Ladder Match did battle, as T
  24. S20E24WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E24June 12, 2018 (Memphis, TN)June 12, 2018 7.0In a thrilling 10-Woman Tag Team Match main event, Asuka made a massive statement heading into WWE Money in the Bank when she defeated Smack
  25. S20E25WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E25June 19, 2018 (Toledo, OH)June 19, 2018 8.0Rusev won a star-studded Gauntlet Match to earn the right to challenge WWE Champion AJ Styles at WWE Extreme Rules. Elsewhere, SAnitY made a
  26. S20E26WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E26June 26, 2018 (Ontario, CA)June 26, 2018 8.0Just when it looked like Daniel Bryan was going to take another bludgeoning at the hands of The Bludgeon Brothers, Kane returned to come to
  27. S20E27WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E27July 03, 2018 (Omaha, NE)July 3, 2018 8.0Feeling as though Team Hell No was not worthy of their SmackDown Tag Team Championship opportunity at WWE Extreme Rules, The Usos challenged
  28. S20E28WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E28July 10, 2018 (Manchester, NH)July 10, 2018 8.0After an absolutely wild brawl between the united Team Hell No & The New Day against The Bludgeon Brothers & SAnitY to kick off the show, th
  29. S20E29WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E29July 17, 2018 (Wilkes-Barre, PA)July 17, 2018 8.0In the wake of WWE Extreme Rules, Randy Orton interrupted the heated rematch between newly-crowned United States Champion Shinsuke Nakamura
  30. S20E30WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E30July 24, 2018 (Evansville, IN)July 24, 2018 7.0Daniel Bryan attempted to crash the party celebrating The Miz & Maryse’s new reality show “Miz & Mrs.,” but The A-Lister would stoop to an a
  31. S20E31WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E31July 31, 2018 (Tampa, FL)July 31, 2018 6.0Charlotte Flair returned to SmackDown LIVE to come to the aid of her friend Becky Lynch after she was assaulted by SmackDown Women’s Champio
  32. S20E32WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E32August 7, 2018 (Orlando, FL)August 7, 2018 8.0The New Day squared off against The Bar with the opportunity to face The Bludgeon Brothers for the SmackDown Tag Team Championship at Summer
  33. S20E33WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E33August 14, 2018 (Greenville, SC)August 14, 2018 5.0WWE Champion AJ Styles arrived at SmackDown LIVE hoping to break out of his vicious mental cycle caused by Samoa Joe over the past several w
  34. S20E34WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E34August 21, 2018 (Brooklyn, NY)August 21, 2018 7.0The Bludgeon Brothers and The New Day squared off in a hard-hitting and explosive No Disqualification rematch from SummerSlam with the Smack
  35. S20E35WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E35August 28, 2018 (Toronto, ON)August 28, 2018 7.0Charlotte Flair might have repelled the challenge of Carmella in a thrilling SmackDown Women’s Championship main event, but she could not es
  36. S20E36WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E36September 4, 2018 (Detroit, MI)September 4, 2018 7.0On a whirlwind SmackDown LIVE, Daniel Bryan & Brie Bella thwarted an attack from Andrade “Cien” Almas & Zelina Vega in order to send a stron
  37. S20E37WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E37September 11, 2018 (Lafayette, LA)September 11, 2018 7.0Brie Bella and Maryse’s one-on-one showdown quickly turned into a chaotic brawl when Daniel Bryan and The Miz got involved. Elsewhere, WWE C
  38. S20E38WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E38September 18, 2018 (Tulsa, OK)September 18, 2018 7.0In the wake of WWE Hell in a Cell, newly-crowned SmackDown Women's Champion Becky Lynch unleashed a vicious attack on Charlotte Flair during
  39. S20E39WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E39September 25, 2018 (Denver, CO)September 25, 2018 7.0Samoa Joe took his conflict with WWE Champion AJ Styles to the next level when he delivered on his promise from several weeks ago by showing
  40. S20E40WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E40October 2, 2018 (Portland, OR)October 2, 2018 6.0Poised for WWE Super Show-Down in Melbourne, Australia, the blue brand descended into all-out chaos as Charlotte Flair hurled SmackDown Wome
  41. S20E41WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E41October 9, 2018 (Indianapolis, IN)October 9, 2018 8.0Randy Orton squared off against the returning Big Show in a WWE World Cup Qualifying Match that pushed both Superstars to their limits. Else
  42. S20E42WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E42October 16, 2018 (Washington, DC)October 16, 2018 8.0An absolutely loaded SmackDown 1000 saw Rey Mysterio make an unbelievable return to the blue brand, cameos from Mr. McMahon, Batista, Ric Fl
  43. S20E43WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E43October 23, 2018 (Newark, NJ)October 23, 2018 8.0Randy Orton and Jeff Hardy rekindled their rivalry with another barbaric encounter on the blue brand. Elsewhere, the footage from the wild b
  44. S20E44WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E44October 30, 2018 (Atlanta, GA)October 30, 2018 7.0During an unpredictable SmackDown LIVE, Jeff Hardy & Rey Mysterio took on Randy Orton & The Miz ahead of their scheduled clashes in the WWE
  45. S20E45WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E45November 6, 2018 (Manchester, England)November 6, 2018 7.0The blue brand began to put its Survivor Series teams together for the battle for brand supremacy against Raw at WWE’s Survivor Series, but
  46. S20E46WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E46Season's bestNovember 13, 2018 (St. Louis, MO)November 13, 2018 10.0In one of the most shocking SmackDown LIVE episodes of all time, Daniel Bryan stunned the WWE Universe in his WWE Championship Match against
  47. S20E47WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E47November 20, 2018 (Los Angeles, CA)November 20, 2018 7.0Rey Mysterio and Randy Orton’s main event match took a horrifying turn when The Viper sadistically targeted The Biggest Little Man after the
  48. S20E48WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E48November 27, 2018 (Minneapolis, MN)November 27, 2018 7.0Asuka won a Battle Royal to secure her place in the SmackDown Women’s Championship TLC Match against Becky Lynch and Charlotte Flair at WWE
  49. S20E49WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E49December 04, 2018 (Austin, TX)December 4, 2018 7.0Two weeks from WWE TLC, AJ Styles’ pursuit of the “New” Daniel Bryan led him into a showdown with The Miz. Plus, Samoa Joe continued to anta
  50. S20E50WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E50December 11, 2018 (Las Vegas, NV)December 11, 2018 8.0The WrestleMania rematch between Charlotte Flair and Asuka ended when The Queen bashed The Empress of Tomorrow with a kendo stick, but that
  51. S20E51WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E51December 18, 2018 (Fresno, CA)December 18, 2018 7.0In one of the biggest upsets in SmackDown LIVE history, Mustafa Ali got the best of “The New” Daniel Bryan when the newest SmackDown LIVE Su
  52. S20E52WWE Friday Night SmackDown S20E52December 25, 2018 (Fresno, CA)December 25, 2018 9.0What was a festive Christmas night edition of SmackDown LIVE took a shocking turn when AJ Styles met with WWE Chairman Mr. McMahon, who said

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