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Sign in to saveAlso known as WWE Friday Night SmackDown, WWE SmackDown Live, WWE Friday Night SmackDown Live, SmackDown!
American professional wrestling television program produced by WWE
OverviewAI-generated
WWE SmackDown, also known as WWE Friday Night SmackDown, is a reality television series created by Vince McMahon. The show has aired on various networks, including FOX, USA Network, UPN, The CW, Syfy, and MyNetworkTV. It is currently a returning series with a runtime of 120 minutes. The program is produced in English and has been categorized under genres such as Reality, Drama, Comedy, and Action.
The series first aired on April 29, 1999, and has continued to broadcast, with a last air date listed as May 29, 2026. Different sources provide varying counts for the show's length; one lists 25 seasons and 1,347 episodes, while another records 28 seasons and 1,403 episodes. The show has received a vote average of 7.5 and a rating of 4.2.
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TV series · TMDB
★ 7.5The superstars of World Wrestling Entertainment's "SmackDown" brand collide each and every Friday on WWE Friday Night SmackDown.
- Aired
- 1999–2026
- Seasons
- 28 · 1403 episodes
- Status
- Returning Series
- Created by
- Vince McMahon
- Network
- FOX, USA Network, UPN, The CW, Syfy, MyNetworkTV
- Genres
- Reality
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TV series
- Status
- Running
- Network
- USA Network
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy, Action
- Runtime
- 120 min
- TVMaze rating
- 4.2/10
Key facts
- Also known as
- SmackDown! (1999–2008) , SmackDown Live (2016–2019)
- Genre
- Professional wrestling
- Created by
- Vince McMahon
- Written by
- John Swikata (Lead Writer) Ryan Ward (Lead Writer) See list of SmackDown creative writers
- Presented by
- Joe Tessitore (play-by-play commentator) Wade Barrett (color commentator)
- Starring
- SmackDown roster
- Opening theme
- " Neva Play " by Megan Thee Stallion ft. RM
- Country of origin
- United States
- Executive producers
- Paul "Triple H" Levesque (2024–present), Lee Fitting (2024–present)
- Production locations
- Various Arenas and other sports venues (1999-2020, 2021-2026) WWE Performance Center (2020) WWE Thunderdome (2020-2021)
- Camera setup
- Multi-camera setup
- Running time
- 120 minutes (August 26, 1999–December 27, 2024, July 4, 2025–December 26, 2025) 180 minutes (January 3–June 27, 2025, January 2, 2026–present) (including commercials)
- Production company
- World Wrestling Entertainment, LLC
- Network
- UPN
- Release
- August 26, 1999 ( 1999-08-26 ) –, September 15, 2006 ( 2006-09-15 )
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Wikidata facts
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- French
- Followed by
- WWE Raw
- Follows
- WWE NXT
- Creator
- Vince McMahon
- Cast member
- Brock Lesnar
- Producer
- Triple H
- Production company
- WWE
- Duration
- 120
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.wwe.com/shows/smackdown
Show 13 more facts
- different from
- SmackDown
- hashtag
- SmackDown
- start time
- 1999-04-29
- topic's main category
- Category:WWE SmackDown
- number of seasons
- 25
- Commons category
- WWE Smackdown
- camera setup
- multiple-camera setup
- number of episodes
- 1347
- original broadcaster
- Fox Sports 1
- presenter
- Corey Graves
- distributed by
- Hulu
- publication date
- 1999-04-22
- inception
- 1999-09-27
Sources (7)
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