Don’t get used to SmackDown being a three-hour show. The January 3 episode of SmackDown featured a three hour runtime, an extra hour longer than its normal two-hour format. The show was extended as part of WWE’s agreement with USA Network,

WWE's CCO Triple H has confirmed that WWE SmackDown will revert back to a two-hour format, and explained if he prefers two or three-hour shows.

With WWE Raw's move to Netflix coming in just a few days, the broadcast team shuffle is on. Earlier this week it was reported that ring announcers Lilian Garcia and Alicia Taylor were swapping brands,

"WWE SmackDown" moves to three hours on Friday and top "WWE Raw" stars are in attendance amidst potential changes to both shows' rosters.

WWE 's 2025 Netflix Premium Live Events calendar will include the following: • Royal Rumble: February 1, 2025 • Elimination Chamber: March 1, 2025 • WrestleMania: April 19-20, 2025 • SummerSlam: August 2-3, 2025 More events will be added later in the year.

RAW premiered on Netflix, and the long-awaited premiere was stacked with stars, featured a brand new logo, and some amazing matches. Here are three takeaways from the benchmark night in wrestling. 1.

WWE SmackDown saw a decrease in viewership on January 3 with the shift to a three-hour show. According to Wrestlenomics (via Programming Insider), SmackDown averaged 1.528 million viewers on Friday. The show drew a 0.

With RAW's debut on Netflix rapidly approaching, here are three bold predictions for the first episode. Which WWE Superstars are going to make their appearance on RAW‘s debut on Netflix? Who will win the important matches already on the books?