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"Decades of scripted spectacle and larger-than-life rivalries"

SmackDown is one of WWE's flagship weekly wrestling shows, mixing scripted in-ring matches with ongoing storylines, rivalries, and larger-than-life characters. Each episode blends athletic spectacle with soap-opera drama, punctuated by promos, shocking swerves, and crowd-pleasing moments. The tone is loud, theatrical, and unapologetically over-the-top, built for casual drop-in viewing rather than binge-watching. What carries it is charisma: performers selling both physical stakes and emotional beats. It rewards long-term fans who track feuds across months, but newcomers can jump in easily since every episode restates who's a hero and who's a villain.

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Season 192017

6.61K3649h 54m

While Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn make life miserable for Commissioner Shane McMahon and General Manager Daniel Bryan, The Riott Squad, Bobby Roode, Shinsuke Nakamura, and more make the blue brand home in 2017

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Season 202018

6.62K5272h 37m

Becky Lynch becomes The Man. Daniel Bryan returns to the ring. Paige steps into a new role as General Manager. The New Day joins the Five-Timers' Club. All this and more during SmackDown's 2018 season.

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Season 212019

6.42K5273h 21m

In 2019, SmackDown LIVE continues to change the game in sports-entertainment. As the McMahon Family retakes control of the blue brand, intense rivalries like Daniel Bryan vs. Kofi Kingston take center stage.

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Season 222020

6.52K5273h 22m

2020 season of WWE SmackDown

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Season 232021

6.92K5375h 14m

2021 season of WWE SmackDown

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Season 242022

6.62K5272h 31m

2022 season of WWE SmackDown

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Season 252023

7.23K5272h 46m

2023 season of WWE SmackDown

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Season 262024

7.13K524h

2024 season of WWE SmackDown

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Season 272025

7.04K52

2025 season of WWE SmackDown

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Season 282026

6.33K47

2026 season of WWE SmackDown

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Michael Coulthard Michael Cole

Charles Robinson Charles Robinson

John Layfield John 'Bradshaw' Layfield, Bradshaw, John Bradshaw Layfield

Rey Mysterio Rey Mysterio

Jason Ayers Jason Ayers

Mike 'The Miz' Mizanin The Miz, Self, Mike Mizanin

Jimmy Uso Jimmy Uso, John Robinson

Daniel Engler Dan Engler

Jey Uso Jey Uso

Randy Orton Randy Orton, Bar Patron

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