List of WWE Raw special episodes

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This is a list of special episodes of the professional wrestling television series WWE Raw. Throughout its broadcast history, the show has aired episodes that have different themes. Some of them are yearly events such as the WWE draft and the Slammy Awards. Others include tributes to various professional wrestlers who have recently died or retired from actively performing.

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Episode Date Location Rating Notes
Raw's Premiere episode January 11, 1993 (1993-01-11) New York City, New York 2.5[1]
Raw's New Fall Season September 7, 1995 (1995-09-07) (August 28, 1995) Canton, Ohio and Stamford, Connecticut 2.7[1] 1995 fall season premiere that was called "New Fall Season" of Raw; recap of SummerSlam house shows in Canada and Florida and ended with WWE Live Event at MSG/Superstars taping on September 9, 1995 and Raw on September 11, 1995 both at Canton Memorial Civic Center
Raw Bowl January 1, 1996 (1996-01-01) Newark, Delaware 2.6[1] Super Bowl themed episode, including a "Raw Bowl".
Raw Championship Friday September 6, 1996 (1996-09-06) Wheeling, West Virginia 3.4[1] Friday airing of Raw
Royal Rumble Raw[2] February 3, 1997 (1997-02-03) Toronto, Ontario, Canada 2.6[1]
  • First two-hour Raw broadcast
  • Including clips from the Royal Rumble
Thursday Raw Thursday February 13, 1997 (1997-02-13) Lowell, Massachusetts 3.3[3]
  • Thursday airing of Raw
  • Shawn Michaels forfeited the WWF Championship due to injury, claiming that he had "lost his smile".
Raw Saturday Night February 13, 1999 (1999-02-13) Toronto, Ontario, Canada 5.9[1] Saturday airing of Raw (due to USA Network's coverage of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show) taped at the SkyDome in Toronto. The main event was a gauntlet match between Stone Cold Steve Austin and The Corporation (leading into his match against Vince McMahon at St. Valentine's Day Massacre the next day). With 41,432 spectators, it had the largest in-person attendance in the program's history.[4]
Beer Bath episode March 22, 1999 (1999-03-22) Albany, New York 6.4[1] Featured Stone Cold Steve Austin driving into the arena in a beer truck and soaking The Rock, Shane McMahon and Vince McMahon in beer. It was voted the greatest Raw moment in the 10th anniversary of Raw.[5]
Raw is Owen May 24, 1999 (1999-05-24) St. Louis, Missouri 7.2[1] A special live episode honoring the life and career of Owen Hart, who had died the previous night after a fall accident during the Over the Edge PPV. The episode featured segments with fellow performers paying tribute to Hart, and exhibition matches with no effect on storylines.[6]
End of the Monday Night Wars March 26, 2001 (2001-03-26) Cleveland, Ohio 4.7[1] In the formal conclusion of the "Monday Night Wars", WWF addressed in kayfabe its acquisition of World Championship Wrestling's assets.


In a segment simulcast during the series finale of Monday Nitro on TNT, Vince McMahon announced that he was preparing to finalize his purchase of WCW, only for Shane McMahon (who was at Nitro in Panama City Beach, Florida) to interrupt and announce that he had purchased WCW behind his father's back, setting up the upcoming Invasion angle.

The Brand Extension Draft March 25, 2002 (2002-03-25) University Park, Pennsylvania 5.4[1]
Raw Roulette October 7, 2002 (2002-10-07) Las Vegas, Nevada 3.8[1]
  • The stipulations of matches were decided by the spin of a wheel.
Raw X Anniversary January 14, 2003 (2003-01-14) New York City, New York 5.2[7] A special episode commemorating the program's 10th anniversary, featuring an awards ceremony hosted by Stacy Keibler and Jonathan Coachman at Times Square in New York City.


The special featured the unveiling of the 10 greatest Raw moments, won by Stone Cold Steve Austin during the March 22, 1999 episode (where he drove into the arena in a truck, and sprayed The Rock, Shane McMahon and Vince McMahon with a beer hose).[8]

Raw Roulette November 24, 2003 (2003-11-24) Salt Lake City, Utah 3.6[1]
  • The stipulations of matches were decided by the spin of a wheel.
  • It included the first-ever women's Steel Cage Match in WWE history (Lita vs. Victoria).
2004 WWE Draft Lottery March 22, 2004 (2004-03-22) Detroit, Michigan 3.7[1] Involved the rosters of Raw and SmackDown!.
Live $250,000 Raw Diva Search Casting Special July 12, 2004 (2004-07-12) Manchester, New Hampshire 1.1[9] A Diva Search casting special with judges Chris Jericho, Edge, Randy Orton and Triple H.
Raw 2004–05 Season Premiere September 20, 2004 (2004-09-20) Tucson, Arizona 3.7[9] The 2004–05 season premiere of Raw.
Raw Homecoming October 3, 2005 (2005-10-03) Dallas, Texas 5.6[10] First three-hour episode, and its first in its return to USA Network.
Eddie Guerrero Tribute Show November 14, 2005 (2005-11-14) Minneapolis, Minnesota 5.3[10] Tribute in memory of Eddie Guerrero, who died over the weekend.
Tribute to the Troops December 19, 2005 (2005-12-19) Bagram, Afghanistan 4.2[10]
Christmas episode, honoring the United States Armed Forces.
Raw Family Reunion October 9, 2006 (2006-10-09) Columbia, South Carolina 5.0[11] First Raw special to involve the rosters from all three brands.
Tribute to the Troops December 25, 2006 (2006-12-25) Baghdad, Iraq 4.1[11]
Christmas episode, honoring the United States Armed Forces.
2007 WWE Draft June 11, 2007 (2007-06-11) Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 4.5[12] Involved the rosters of Raw, SmackDown!, and ECW.
Chris Benoit Memorial June 25, 2007 (2007-06-25) Corpus Christi, Texas 3.8[12]
  • Three-hour memorial tribute show to Chris Benoit and his family.
  • Clip show in international markets and the WWE Network version, due to the circumstances of the deaths.
  • The decision was made to postpone that night's Raw taping (initially a kayfabe memorial for the Mr. McMahon character following the previous week's limo explosion storyline) after the deaths, although the circumstances were not known at the time of the decision.
Raw 15th Anniversary December 10, 2007 (2007-12-10) Bridgeport, Connecticut 4.7[12][13] Celebrated the show's 15th anniversary.
Tribute to the Troops December 24, 2007 (2007-12-24) Baghdad, Iraq 4.0[12]
  • Christmas episode, honoring American armed forces.
Raw Roulette January 7, 2008 (2008-01-07) Uncasville, Connecticut 3.2[14]
  • Involved the rosters of Raw, SmackDown!, and ECW
  • The stipulations of matches were decided by the spin of a wheel.
WrestleMania Recap Night March 10, 2008 (2008-03-10) Milwaukee, Wisconsin 3.6[15]
  • Special 3-hour edition of Raw that featured rematches from previous WrestleMania events
  • Involved the rosters from all three brands
King of the Ring April 21, 2008 (2008-04-21) Greenville, South Carolina 3.0[15]
  • King of the Ring tournament
  • Involved the rosters from all three brands.
2008 WWE Draft June 23, 2008 (2008-06-23) San Antonio, Texas 3.4[15] Involved the rosters of Raw, SmackDown, and ECW.
Raw's 800th Episode Celebration November 3, 2008 (2008-11-03) Tampa, Florida 3.4[15] Celebrated the show's 800th episode.
2008 Slammy Awards December 8, 2008 (2008-12-08) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 3.2[15]
  • Slammy Award show
  • Involved the rosters from all three brands
2009 WWE Draft April 13, 2009 (2009-04-13) Atlanta, Georgia 3.7[16] Involved the rosters of Raw, SmackDown, and ECW.
The Three-For-All June 15, 2009 (2009-06-15) Charlotte, North Carolina 3.6[16][17]
  • Involved the rosters from all three brands
  • Three world championships were defended; WWE, ECW, and World Heavyweight.
  • Final episode that the ECW portion of its roster would be on Raw.
Trump Raw June 22, 2009 (2009-06-22) Green Bay, Wisconsin 4.4[16][18] The first commercial-free Raw broadcast.
A Raw Thanksgiving November 23, 2009 (2009-11-23) Hershey, Pennsylvania 3.3[16][19]
2009 Slammy Awards December 14, 2009 (2009-12-14) Corpus Christi, Texas 3.3[16][20]
  • Slammy Award show
  • Involved the rosters from all three brands.
  • Appearance by Dennis Miller
  • Color commentary by Matt Striker
Raw's 17th Birthday January 11, 2010 (2010-01-11) Minneapolis, Minnesota 3.7[1]
Celebrated 17 years of Raw.
WrestleMania Rewind March 15, 2010 (2010-03-15) San Diego, California 3.7[1]
  • Comprised re-matches from past WrestleMania events.
  • Appearance by Steve Austin
Monday Night SmackDown April 19, 2010 (2010-04-19) East Rutherford, New Jersey 3.1[1]
2010 WWE Draft April 26, 2010 (2010-04-26) Richmond, Virginia 3.1[1]
  • Involved the rosters from Raw and SmackDown.
  • Alternate color commentary by Matt Striker.
  • SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long and John Cena took over authoritative duties.
Commercial-Free Raw May 17, 2010 (2010-05-17) Toronto, Ontario, Canada 3.4[1]
Viewer's Choice Raw June 7, 2010 (2010-06-07) Miami, Florida 3.1[1]
Raw's 900th Episode Celebration August 30, 2010 (2010-08-30) Boston, Massachusetts 3.5[24] Celebrated the show's 900th episode.
Raw Roulette September 13, 2010 (2010-09-13) Cincinnati, Ohio 3.0[25]
  • Involved the rosters of Raw and SmackDown
  • The 2010–11 season premiere Raw
  • The stipulations of matches were decided by the spin of a wheel.
  • Appearances by NFL wide receiver Chad Johnson
Old School Raw November 15, 2010 (2010-11-15) Hershey, Pennsylvania 3.05[24]
  • Three-hour episode with appearances by former wrestlers and personalities.
  • Everything in the show was also supposed to temporarily revert to the 1993 Raw format. However, while some items from 1993 were used (such as the ring and the theme music), it used 1980s-era WWF opening as well as the stage set-up from around early 1997.
King of the Ring November 29, 2010 (2010-11-29) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 3.1[24]
2010 Slammy Awards December 13, 2010 (2010-12-13) New Orleans, Louisiana 3.06[24]
2011 WWE Draft April 25, 2011 (2011-04-25) Raleigh, North Carolina 3.4[26]
The Rock's Birthday Bash May 2, 2011 (2011-05-02) Miami, Florida 3.4[27]
  • Birthday celebration for The Rock
  • Appearances by Mýa and Pitbull[28]
  • It was also briefly celebrating the death of Osama Bin Laden, who was killed the previous night.
WWE All Star Night June 13, 2011 (2011-06-13) Uniondale, New York 3.1[29]
  • Three-hour episode that involved the rosters from Raw and SmackDown.
  • WWE Hall of Famer Steve Austin served as Raw General Manager. The episode was also called Stone Cold Raw.
  • Alternate color commentary by Booker T.
Power to the People June 20, 2011 (2011-06-20) Baltimore, Maryland 3.1[30]
  • Three-hour episode involving the rosters from Raw and SmackDown.
  • Match selections were voted via mobile phone.
  • Alternate color commentary by Booker T.
Raw Roulette June 27, 2011 (2011-06-27) Las Vegas, Nevada 3.1[31]
  • Involved the rosters of Raw and SmackDown
  • The stipulations of matches were decided by the spin of a wheel.
  • Appearance by WWE Hall of Famer Shawn Michaels
  • CM Punk made his famous "pipebomb" shoot speech at the end of the show.
Raw Gets Rocked November 14, 2011 (2011-11-14) Boston, Massachusetts 3.2[32] Three-hour episode with an appearances by The Rock and Mick Foley in their first appearance since their infamous I Quit match at the 1999 Royal Rumble.
2011 Slammy Awards December 12, 2011 (2011-12-12) Norfolk, Virginia 2.8[33]
  • Three-hour Slammy Award ceremony.
  • Last three-hour episode to air before the show permanently expanded to 3 hours in 2012.
Raw Supershow Extreme[34] April 23, 2012 (2012-04-23) Detroit, Michigan 4.39/3.04 share[35]
Raw 1000 July 23, 2012 (2012-07-23) St. Louis, Missouri 6.01/3.84 share[35]
  • Special episode celebrating the show's 1,000th episode.
  • Episode started Raw's new permanent three-hour format and new logo.
  • Included an exclusive live chat interview with Charlie Sheen via Skype.
  • Color commentatory for opening match by Jim Ross
Shawn Michaels Appreciation Night August 6, 2012 (2012-08-06) San Antonio, Texas 4.7/3.54 share[35] Special episode for Shawn Michaels[36]
2012 Slammy Awards December 17, 2012 (2012-12-17) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 4.23/2.89 share[37] Slammy Award ceremony
Raw Christmas Eve December 24, 2012 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 2.2 On this Christmas Eve episode, Mick Foley dressed up as Santa Claus got ran over by Alberto Del Rio. Del Rio later faced John Cena in a Miracle on 34th Street Fight (which Cena won), in which Foley interfered.
Champions Choice Night December 31, 2012 (2012-12-31) Washington, D.C. 3.5
  • The last Raw of 2012.
  • Every title (except the WWE Championship, which was defended the following week in a Tables, Ladders and Chairs match) was on the line and the champions got to choose their opponent(s).
Raw 20th Anniversary January 14, 2013 (2013-01-14) Houston, Texas 4.55/3.1 share[citation needed]
  • This show celebrated the 20th anniversary of Raw
  • Commentary for main event by Jim Ross
Raw Roulette January 28, 2013 (2013-01-28) Las Vegas, Nevada 5.02/3.67 share[citation needed] Match stipulations were chosen by the spin of a wheel.
Old School Raw March 4, 2013 (2013-03-04) Buffalo, New York 5.02/3.55 share[citation needed]
  • Appearances by former wrestlers and personalities.
  • Like the previous Old School Raw, this was more of an anachronism-type episode, with some key differences from the 2010 episode being the use of the Attitude Era theme song from the War Zone segment during backstage segments right before commercial, as well as the use of a modified 1980's WWF logo without the "F". The latter was the result of the 2012 settlement between the WWE and World Wide Fund for Nature that allowed the WWE to uncensor the Attitude Era WWF scratch logo in archival footage in exchange of no further use of any WWF logos in new, original footage.[38]
Bret Hart Appreciation Night May 27, 2013 (2013-05-27) Calgary, Alberta, Canada 3.94/1.4 share[39]
Special episode for Bret Hart, showing highlights of his career as well as other legends paying their respects.
Raw Country November 18, 2013 (2013-11-18) Nashville, Tennessee 3.80/1.4 share[citation needed]
2013 Slammy Awards December 9, 2013 (2013-12-09) Seattle, Washington 4.15/1.5 share[citation needed]
Slammy Award ceremony
Raw Christmas December 23, 2013 (2013-12-23) Austin, Texas 5.2
Live Christmas-themed episode, including a Battle for Christmas, two 6-man tag team matches, and a Christmas Present on a Pole match.
Old School Raw January 6, 2014 (2014-01-06) Baltimore, Maryland 4.54/1.6 share[40] Appearances by former wrestlers and personalities
Occupy Raw March 10, 2014 (2014-03-10) Memphis, Tennessee 4.73/1.5 share[41] Special episode of Raw including the Occupy Raw Movement.
Raw 1100 June 23, 2014 (2014-06-23) Washington, D.C 4.03/1.4 share[42] Celebrated the show's 1,100th episode.
Hulk Hogan Birthday Celebration Show August 11, 2014 (2014-08-11) Portland, Oregon 4.30/1.5 share[43] The 61st birthday celebration of Hulk Hogan.
WWE Hall of Fame 2014 Forum August 25, 2014 (2014-08-25) Anaheim, California 3.98/1.3 share[citation needed] The first ever WWE Hall of Fame Forum.
Raw 2014–15 Season Premiere September 8, 2014 (2014-09-08) Baltimore, Maryland 3.98/1.4 share[citation needed] The 2014–15 season premiere of Raw.
2014 Slammy Awards December 8, 2014 (2014-12-08) Greensboro, North Carolina 2.66/1.3 share[44][citation needed]
  • Slammy Awards ceremony, hosted by actor Seth Green
Raw Christmas[45] December 22, 2014 (2014-12-22) Minneapolis, Minnesota 3.63/1.3 share[46][47] A Christmas-themed episode of Raw. Hulk Hogan (as "Ho Ho Hogan") was the General Manager.
New Year's Raw December 29, 2014 (2014-12-29) Washington, D.C. 3.61/2.2 share[48][49] A New Year's Eve-themed episode of Raw. Edge and Christian served as General Managers. The episode marked the return of The Authority.
John Cena Appreciation Night January 5, 2015 (2015-01-05) Corpus Christi, Texas 3.67/1.3 share[50]
  • Special episode celebrating John Cena.
  • Color commentatary by Booker T
Raw Reunion[51][52] January 19, 2015 (2015-01-19) Dallas, Texas 4.10/1.4 share[53] A special episode of Raw involving Hulk Hogan, The Kliq, Ric Flair, The Acolytes Protection Agency, The New Age Outlaws, and Sting.
Raw Special in Studio Show January 26, 2015 (2015-01-26) Stamford, Connecticut 4.42/1.4 share[54] Due to a major winter storm and travel bans across Connecticut that were occurring at the time, WWE was forced to cancel a SmackDown taping in Boston and reschedule Raw for the ensuing SmackDown on Thursday. The episode comprised interviews of various WWE wrestlers, a weather report from John "Bradshaw" Layfield, plus a re-airing of the Royal Rumble triple threat match and the Royal Rumble match from the night before.[55][56]
King of the Ring April 27, 2015 (2015-04-27) Green Bay, Wisconsin 3.76/1.2 share[57] This episode included the first matches of the 2015 King of the Ring tournament. The finals were held the following day live on WWE Network.
Raw 2015–16 Season Premiere September 14, 2015 (2015-09-14) Memphis, Tennessee 2.42 The 2015–16 season premiere of Raw
2015 Slammy Awards December 21, 2015 (2015-12-21) Minneapolis, Minnesota 3.50 Slammy Awards ceremony
Raw's 23rd Birthday January 11, 2016 (2016-01-11) New Orleans, Louisiana 3.3 Raw's 23rd anniversary
Thank You, Daniel Bryan! February 8, 2016 (2016-02-08) Seattle, Washington 2.65[58][59]
  • Honored Daniel Bryan's retirement, showing highlights of his career since NXT in 2010.
Raw 1200 May 23, 2016 (2016-05-23) Baltimore, Maryland 1.12[60] Celebrated the show's 1,200th episode.
Raw Halloween October 31, 2016 (2016-10-31) Hartford, Connecticut 1.88[61] Halloween-themed episode of Raw including a Trick or Street fight and several wrestlers wearing costumes throughout the show.
2017 Superstar Shake-up April 10, 2017 (2017-04-10) Uniondale, New York 3.42 Untraditional draft in which wrestlers are transferred between the Raw and SmackDown brands.
Raw Christmas December 25, 2017 (2017-12-25) Rosemont, Illinois 0.83 Live Christmas-themed episode of Raw on Christmas Monday.
Raw New Year's Day January 1, 2018 (2018-01-01) Miami, Florida 1.07[62] Live episode of Monday Night Raw on New Year's Day.
Raw 25 Years January 22, 2018 (2018-01-22) Brooklyn, New York
Manhattan, New York 		4.53 Celebrated the 25th anniversary of Raw; simulcast from the Barclays Center and Manhattan Center.[63]
2018 Superstar Shake-up April 16, 2018 (2018-04-16) Hartford, Connecticut 3.62 Untraditional draft in which wrestlers are transferred between the Raw and SmackDown brands.
Raw 1300 April 23, 2018 (2018-04-23) St. Louis, Missouri 3.1 Celebrates the 1,300th episode of Raw.
Christmas Eve Raw December 24, 2018 (2018-12-24) Sacramento, California 1.7 Christmas Eve edition of Raw which aired on Christmas Eve and was taped on December 17, 2018.
New Year's Eve Raw December 31, 2018 (2018-12-31) Detroit, Michigan 1.9
Last Raw of 2018 which aired on New Year's Eve and was taped on December 28, 2018.
Ric Flair Birthday Celebration Show February 25, 2019 (2019-02-25) Atlanta, Georgia 2.9
  • The 70th birthday celebration of Ric Flair.
  • Roman Reigns made a special appearance to give an update on his leukemia; announcing his return.
  • Becky Lynch got arrested and Ronda Rousey confronted Stephanie McMahon.
  • Episode also featured a rare appearance by Sting and the return of Batista with Triple H and Shawn Michaels also making an appearance.
  • Actor David Arquette and The Rock's mom, Ata Johnson, also appeared in the audience.
2019 Superstar Shake-up April 15, 2019 Montreal, Quebec, Canada 2.66 Untraditional draft in which wrestlers are transferred between the Raw and SmackDown brands.
Raw Reunion July 22, 2019 Tampa, Florida 3.09[64] A special episode of Raw featuring WWE Hall of Famers and Legends including John Cena, Rikishi, D-Von Dudley, Hulk Hogan, Jimmy Hart, Booker T, Alicia Fox, Kaitlyn, Torrie Wilson, Santino Marella, The Godfather, The Boogeyman, Pat Patterson, Christian, Lilian Garcia, Eve Torres, Eric Bischoff, Ron Simmons, Gerald Brisco, Kelly Kelly, Kurt Angle, Candice Michelle, Melina, Alundra Blayze, Jonathan Coachman, Rob Van Dam, Sgt Slaughter, The Hurricane, Ric Flair, Ted DiBiase, Jerry Lawler, The Kliq, Road Dogg, Mick Foley, and Stone Cold Steve Austin.
King of the Ring August 19, 2019 Saint Paul, Minnesota 2.53 The episode included the first matches of the 2019 King Of the Ring Tournament & the return of the tournament, which was last held in 2015.
Raw's Return to Madison Square Garden September 9, 2019 (2019-09-09) New York City, New York 2.13 First televised WWE event from Madison Square Garden in 10 years. Featured a special appearance from Stone Cold Steve Austin.
Raw 2018–19 Season Finale September 23, 2019 San Francisco, California 2.24 Raw presented its season finale before SmackDown Live had its final episode on the USA Network.
Raw 2019–20 Season Premiere September 30, 2019 Phoenix, Arizona 2.56 The 2019–20 season premiere of Raw
2019 WWE Draft Night 2 October 14, 2019 Denver, Colorado 2.27[65] Second night of the annual WWE Draft (the first night of which was the October 11 episode of SmackDown), where wrestlers are drafted between the Raw and SmackDown brands.
Edge Appreciation Night January 27, 2020 San Antonio, Texas 2.40 Edge making his in-ring return on the night before for the first time in 8 years.
3:16 Day March 16, 2020 Orlando, Florida 2.33 A special episode of Raw that took place on March 16, celebrating 3:16 day, featuring an appearance by Hall of Famer Stone Cold Steve Austin.
This episode was originally scheduled to take place in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, but was held behind closed doors at the WWE Performance Center after a slew of sporting-related cancellations that took place due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Raw 1400 March 23, 2020 Orlando, Florida 2.0 Marked Raw's 1400th episode.
This episode was originally scheduled to take place in Fort Worth, Texas, but was held behind closed doors at the WWE Performance Center after a slew of sporting-related cancellations that took place due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Championship Monday June 22, 2020 Orlando, Florida 1.92 Featured four championship matches throughout the night. The championships which were defended were: The Raw Tag Team Championship, the Raw Women's Championship, the 24/7 Championship, and the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship
In Your Face September 14, 2020 Orlando, Florida 1.69 Featured Asuka (c) vs. Mickie James for the Raw Women's Championship, Drew McIntyre vs. Keith Lee, Seth Rollins vs. Dominik Mysterio in a steel cage match, and a champions vs. champions match between The Street Profits vs. Shinsuke Nakamura and Cesaro.
2020 WWE Draft Night 2 October 12, 2020 Orlando, Florida 1.85 Second night of the annual WWE Draft (the first night of which was the October 9 episode of SmackDown), where wrestlers are drafted between the Raw and SmackDown brands.
Raw 2020–21 Season Premiere October 19, 2020 Orlando, Florida 1.77[66] The 2020–21 season premiere of Raw.
Raw Legends Night January 4, 2021 St. Petersburg, Florida 2.13[67] A special episode of Raw featuring WWE Legends and Hall of Famers, as well as the first Raw of 2021. Featured appearances by Hulk Hogan, Theodore Long, Alicia Fox, Mickie James, Sgt. Slaughter, Tatanka, Big Show, Ric Flair, Jimmy Hart, Mark Henry, Mike Rotunda, Molly Holly, Melina, Torrie Wilson, The Boogeyman, Ron Simmons, Booker T, Jeff Jarrett, and Goldberg. Also featured Drew McIntyre (c) vs. Keith Lee for the WWE Championship.[68]

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