Episode
WWE Friday Night SmackDown: SmackDown - Aug. 23, 2013
Overview
SummerSlam may be over, but the Superstars of WWE still feel the heat on SmackDown. Daniel Bryan looks for retribution after being robbed of the WWE Title by Randy Orton, but Vickie Guerrero has other plans. Alberto Del Rio gets back in the ring with Christian. Dolph Ziggler takes on Big E Langston, and more.
Details
- Series
- WWE Friday Night SmackDown
- Season
- Season 15
- Episode
- Episode 34
- Air date
- 2013-08-23
- Runtime
- 84 min
Episode context
SmackDown - Aug. 23, 2013 is Episode 34 in Season 15 of WWE Friday Night SmackDown. It aired on 2013-08-23. The runtime is 84 min.
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Episode 33: SmackDown - Aug. 16, 2013
Big Show joins Mark Henry and RVD in a Tag Team match against The Shield. Daniel Bryan is in action against Wade Barrett, and this time, anything goes. Plus, World Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio, Christian, Kane, The Wyatt Family, and more seek the upper hand leading into the annual summer spectacular SummerSlam.
Episode 35: SmackDown - Aug. 30, 2013
Dolph Ziggler and Big Show break their silence on Miz TV, with regard to Triple H's leadership. Plus, Daniel Bryan and Rob Van Dam gear up for their respective championship matches at Night of Champions. Curtis Axel praises the courage of his manager Paul Heyman.
More episodes from this season
Episode 32: SmackDown - Aug. 09, 2013
RVD faces 'The Viper' Randy Orton. World Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio is in action against Christian. Plus, major announcements and stipulations are made for the biggest event of the summer, SummerSlam. Dolph Ziggler and Kaitlyn interrupt AJ Lee and Big E Langston's appearance on Miz TV.
Episode 36: SmackDown - Sep. 06, 2013
WWE COO Triple H holds a town hall meeting to address the controversial firing of Cody Rhodes on RAW. With the locker room on edge, should the Triple H prepare for a backlash or will the WWE Superstars fall in line? Plus, WWE Champion Randy Orton, Daniel Bryan, Rob Van Dam, Big Show and more gear up for Night of Champions.
Episode 31: SmackDown - Aug. 02, 2013
World Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio chooses his opponent for SummerSlam. CM Punk is in action against Fandango, while Kaitlyn and AJ renew their bitter rivalry for the WWE Divas Championship. And how will Damien Sandow respond to seeing his Money in the Bank briefcase sink into the Gulf of Mexico?
Episode 37: SmackDown - Sep. 13, 2013
Big Show deals with the repercussions of defying Triple Hon RAW. Before the Night of Champions pay-per-view on Sunday, Daniel Bryan and Randy Orton exchange verbal jabs on The Cutting Edge. Paul Heyman has one last plea, and Dolph Ziggler tries to earn an opportunity to compete at the championship spectacular.
Episode 30: SmackDown - Jul. 26, 2013
For the first time ever, World Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio faces RVD. Money in the Bank winners Randy Orton and Damien Sandow square off, while Sandow's Money In the Bank contract is stolen by Cody Rhodes. CM Punk addresses Paul Heyman's actions while Dolph Ziggler interrupts Diva Champion AJ Lee's 'State of Her Mind Address'.
Episode 38: SmackDown - Sep. 20, 2013
Daniel Bryan addresses the controversy surrounding his 'quick count' victory at Night of Champions. Vickie Guerrero schedules the Superstar supporters of Daniel Bryan in an 11-on-3 Gauntlet Handicap match. Plus, Ryback is in action for the first time with Paul Heyman by his side, and matches are made for the new pay-per-view event WWE Battleground.
Episode 29: SmackDown - Jul. 19, 2013
Randy Orton is on a hot streak following his Money in the Bank victory as he faces World Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio. Daniel Bryan squares off against Wade Barrett, while Rob Van Dam returns to SmackDown. Damien Sandow and Cody Rhodes address their issues with one another following their Money in the Bank Ladder Match.
Episode 39: SmackDown - Sep. 27, 2013
The Miz, Big Show and others feel the impact of Triple H's leadership, though the COO insists his decisions are what is 'best for business'. World Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio is in action. The United States Title is on the line when Dean Ambrose defends against Dolph Ziggler.
Episode 28: SmackDown - Jul. 12, 2013
Money in the Bank competitors Randy Orton, Sheamus, Daniel Bryan and more try to gain the upper hand before scaling the ladders of destiny in just two days. Dolph Ziggler pulls out all the stops to send a message to Alberto Del Rio. Divas AJ Lee and Kaitlyn solidify plans for their championship clash on Sunday.
Episode 40: SmackDown - Oct. 04, 2013
With WWE Battleground just days away, what is Daniel Bryan's condition after being brutally attack by Randy Orton? Triple H puts Big Show in a 3-on-1 Handicap match against The Shield, and The Game might have another surprise for the tormented giant. Plus, Alberto Del Rio and Rob Van Dam tune up for their World Heavyweight Championship Match.