WWE is gearing up for Monday Night Raw’s debut on Netflix. Ahead of this exciting release, a trailer has dropped showcasing major stars like Roman Reigns, John Cena, Cody Rhodes, CM Punk, Rhea Ripley, Liv Morgan, and Triple H.
The highly anticipated episode will air on January 6, 2025, at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, California. The trailer, titled “NETFLIX GETS RAW,” showcases the biggest names in WWE, promising fans “LIVE Drama, LIVE Heroes, LIVE Action.”
The move to Netflix marks a significant shift for WWE, offering fans a new platform to enjoy their favorite wrestling content. The trailer’s biggest highlight was its star-studded lineup, featuring confirmed appearances by Roman Reigns, John Cena, and others.
However, the surprise reveal of The Rock stole the spotlight. While rumors swirled about his possible return, the trailer confirmed that “The Final Boss” will appear on Raw’s debut show, facing off with Reigns.
Roman Reigns set to more Raw appearances over SmackDown
Roman Reigns is making more appearances on Monday Night Raw than on SmackDown in the coming months, a strategic move that has the WWE Universe buzzing. This shift comes as part of WWE’s new partnership with Netflix, which is set to debut in early 2025.
Roman Reigns will reportedly play a big role on Raw with multiple appearances to open up 2025 🩸
— WrestlingWorldCC (@WrestlingWCC) November 21, 2024
(via WrestleVotes Radio on Backstage Pass) pic.twitter.com/KVvMcozukj
Recent reports from WrestleVotes Radio suggested, “We are told the plans as of now, we’ll see Roman Reigns featured on Monday Night Raw and Netflix more so than SmackDown for at least the beginning part of the calendar year… Okay, so a source added that Netflix knows exactly what Roman Reigns brings to the table as far as viewership and credibility, and they are all for it.”