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The initial version of the show made its debut on Syfy on February 23, 2010, replacing WWE ECW, but was replaced by SmackDown in October. It then aired as an hourly webcast on WWE.com in the United States until June 13, 2012, before it was expanded to international markets on the WWE Network in 2014.
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If you want proof of how good NXT is, all you need to do is see what its worst year was. 2011 was the worst, yet it's still filled with some entertaining moments. The "Redemption" season saw ridiculous things go on as if WWE's higher-ups weren't paying attention to the web series. As fun as that was, NXT's fourth season was going on when 2011 began...
The debut year for NXT wasn't great. The game show version of the show was viewed as a joke, even if the first season featured talents like Daniel Bryan and Wade Barrett. Season two had some good things, like Kaval's oddball relationship with LayCool, but also some dire moments. Season three featured females and it is kind of a hidden gem in how ri...
There was definitely a lot to love about NXT in 2017. You had the debut of The Undisputed Era, the introduction of War Games, rising stars like Andrade and Aleister Black standing out, and Asuka dominating as Women's Champion. There were also some stellar matches like Pete Dunne vs. Tyler Bate. On the negative side of things, the main event scene w...
Although the year isn't quite done yet, there has been more than enough time to fully judge it. 2020 was hit or miss for NXT at times. The women's division was fantastic, highlighted by the likes of Io Shirai, Rhea Ripley, Dakota Kai, Tegan Nox, and Candice LeRae. RELATED: Every Finn Balor NXT TakeOver Match, Ranked From Worst To Best Injuries to n...
2012 is arguably the most underrated year in NXT history. It began with the ridiculous "Redemption" season, where it seemed like nobody was paying attention, so the talent had the freedom to do whatever they wanted. Once that was over, history was made. NXT officially moved to Full Sail University, changing the format entirely. There were some grow...
As a weekly TV show, NXT was certainly not at its best in 2015. It was filled with squash matches that felt like a throwback. However, they more than made up for it with two important aspects. The TakeOver events always delivered and the brand started expanding into touring. TakeOver: Brooklyn changed the game, proving NXT could sell out major aren...
Things continued to look up for NXT following their banner 2015. Finn Bálor moved on to the main roster in the summer but the loss was softened by the arrival of Shinsuke Nakamura. It was here that NXT also started putting an emphasis on the tag team division. American Alpha, #DIY, The Revival, Authors of Pain, and others were consistently stealing...
The launch of the WWE Network changed everything for NXT. No longer were they a little-known internet exclusive. They aired weekly on the new streaming service in 2014. In fact, the first live special on the Network was ArRival, where NXT immediately displayed their greatness thanks to a classic between Sami Zayn and Cesaro. RELATED: The 10 Best NX...
Since it came before NXT was streaming on the WWE Network, 2013 is really overlooked. However, they were doing some really great things that year. Big E was a fun NXT Champion but Bo Dallas shined as a delusional heel champion in a run that goes underrated by too many people. The Women's Title became a reality and helped vault Paige into stardom. S...
While 2015 may have meant a ton when it comes to NXT's growth as a brand, 2019 saw them take the next major step. They went from airing on the WWE Network to scoring a USA Network deal to compete head-to-head with AEW in the Wednesday Night Wars. NXT had to be at the top of its game. The Undisputed Era proved why they're arguably the best stable of...
Feb 23, 2016 · Six years ago today, the original WWE NXT debuted as a wild, free-form competition show where anything could (and did) happen. Take a look back at the show that introduced the WWE Universe to Daniel Bryan, King Barrett, Naomi and more through their own words.
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WWE NXT. seasons 1–5. WWE NXT initially debuted in 2010 as a seasonal show which was presented as a hybrid between WWE's scripted live event shows and reality television, in which talent from WWE's developmental territory Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW) participated in a competition to become WWE's next "breakout star", with the help of ...
Oct 2, 2024 · WWE NXT's debut on CW was a hit for the youngest audience. Steven Muelhausen | Oct 2, 2024 Trick Williams wins the NXT Heavyweight Championship on NXT's debut on CW.
Sep 19, 2019 · One-half of the "Wednesday Night War" began on Wednesday evening when WWE's third brand, NXT, made their live television debut with the first hour on the USA Network and the second hour on the...
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The show originally made its debut on Syfy in February 2010, replacing ECW, which concluded the previous week. Less than a month after its premiere, it was announced that WWE SmackDown would move from MyNetworkTV to Syfy in October.