WWE made history by debuting Monday Night Raw on Netflix in January 2025, attracting 2.4 million viewers globally, exceeding cable ratings. Fans praised the enhanced production quality and reduced ad breaks.

WWE RAW’s new era on Netflix kicked off this week at the Inuit Dome in Los Angeles, California. The show began with a powerful video vignette showcasing the WWE’s history, followed by Triple H delivering a short,

The Chadster previews tonight's WWE Raw on Netflix!  Will CM Punk become champ? Is a certain former AEW star debuting? Tune in or lose your fan cred! 

With the move of Monday Night Raw to Netflix, WWE executives believed it would be able to expand its viewership globally. One show in and the results indicate a big day for the show's debut on the streaming service.

Per data published by Netflix, the episode was viewed 5,900,000 times globally from January 6-12, which means an additional one million views were added after the initial two-day viewership number that WWE and Netflix touted. The three-hour episode generated a total of 17,700,000 hours viewed.

In a stunning twist, Raw will also see the return of The Undertaker. PWInsider Elite reports that the legendary figure has been spotted in Los Angeles, just ahead of the show in nearby Inglewood. The Undertaker is reportedly slated to make a special return, with plans for his iconic "American Badass" entrance on a motorcycle.

The streaming premiere of “Monday Night Raw” marks a confident step forward in the Big Red N's march into live TV territory

Netflix touts the viewership of WWE RAW. The January 13th episode of WWE RAW was the first edition of the show following the Netflix premiere. Per Netflix’s website, Monday’s episode of RAW is ranked fourth in global shows.

This week's Raw was a vast improvement over last week's episode in terms of match quality and storytelling, getting right back into the flow we've grown accustomed to since Triple

WWE has ebbed and flowed constantly throughout its existence. We had the huge popularity of the lewd and crude Attitude Era, the toned down yet still biting Ruthless Aggression times, and finally the PG period that saw many hardened fans,