Highlights
- WWE RAW will air live on Netflix starting January 6, 2025.
- It will be initially available in major markets including the US, Canada, the UK and Latin America.
- SmackDown will air live on USA Network starting January 3, 2025, NXT on CW every Tuesday night.
- Premium events like Royal Rumble and WrestleMania 41 will continue streaming live on Peacock in the US.
- The premiere episode on Netflix will feature appearances by legendary names like John Cena, Cody Rhodes, Roman Reigns, CM Punk and Bianca Belair among others.
WWE is making history as Monday Night RAW transitions from cable TV to streaming. For the first time in its 31-year run, WWE RAW will air live on Netflix bringing the flagship show to an even wider audience.
When and Where to Watch WWE RAW on Netflix?
The premiere episode of WWE RAW on Netflix will stream live on January 6 at 5 PM PT / 8 PM ET broadcasting from the new Intuit Dome in Los Angeles.
Initially, RAW will be available in major markets such as the US, Canada, the UK and Latin America. It also has plans to expand to additional regions in the future.
This move is a significant change in sports entertainment. WWE teaming up with Netflix to search massive global audience and cater to fans without access to traditional cable TV.
“The WWE and Netflix partnership marks a new era for WWE fans, with the much-anticipated debut of live weekly programming unfolding 52 weeks a year. Beginning in January 2025, Netflix will be the exclusive home of the WWE’s flagship weekly wrestling program in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom and Latin America, among other territories, with additional countries and regions added over time. This is the first time in the show’s 31-year history that WWE Raw is available to stream,” the statement said.
Where to Watch Other WWE Shows?
- SmackDown: Airs live on USA Network every Friday night in the US. Starting January 3, 2025, SmackDown will expand to a three-hour broadcast.
- NXT: Televised every Tuesday night on CW in the US.
- Premium Live Events: Major events like Royal Rumble, WrestleMania 41, and SummerSlam will continue streaming live on Peacock in the US.
- India: WWE RAW, SmackDown, NXT, and premium events are available on Sony Sports Network and Sony LIV. Fans in other countries can watch WWE on their local platforms.
What Can You Expect From WWE RAW’s Netflix debut?
The premiere episode is packed with star power. Fans can expect appearances by legendary names like John Cena, Cody Rhodes, Roman Reigns, CM Punk, Bianca Belair and more along with some surprise additions.
Special matches lined up for the night include:
- Roman Reigns vs. Solo Sikoa in a Tribal Combat match.
- CM Punk vs. Seth Rollins.
- Rhea Ripley vs. Liv Morgan for the Women’s World Championship.
Adding more excitement, Logan Paul fresh off his brother Jake Paul’s record-breaking boxing match against Mike Tyson on Netflix will also make an appearance.
With this landmark shift, WWE RAW’s move to Netflix could redefine how fans worldwide experience sports entertainment.
FAQs
Q1. When will WWE RAW start streaming on Netflix?
Answer. The premiere episode of WWE RAW on Netflix will stream live on January 6 at 5 PM PT / 8 PM ET broadcasting from the new Intuit Dome in Los Angeles.
Q2. Which regions will have access to WWE RAW on Netflix initially?
Answer. Initially, RAW will be available in major markets such as the US, Canada, the UK and Latin America with plans to expand to additional regions in the future.
Q3. What other WWE shows and events are mentioned and where can they be watched?
Answer. SmackDown airs live on USA Network every Friday night in the US, NXT is televised every Tuesday night on CW in the US, and major events like Royal Rumble, WrestleMania 41 and SummerSlam will continue streaming live on Peacock in the US. In India, WWE RAW, SmackDown, NXT and premium events are available on Sony Sports Network and Sony LIV.
Q4. What special matches are lined up for the premiere episode of WWE RAW on Netflix?
Answer. Special matches for the night include Roman Reigns vs. Solo Sikoa in a Tribal Combat match, CM Punk vs. Seth Rollins, and Rhea Ripley vs. Liv Morgan for the Women’s World Championship.
Q5. Who will appear in the premiere episode of WWE RAW on Netflix?
Answer. Fans can expect appearances by legendary names like John Cena, Cody Rhodes, Roman Reigns, CM Punk, Bianca Belair and more along with some surprise additions.
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