Episode
WWE Friday Night SmackDown: October 1, 2021
Overview
SmackDown #1154 The 2021 WWE Draft kicks off. Brock Lesnar sends a message to Universal Champion Roman Reigns and The Usos. Bianca Belair battles Sasha Banks in a WrestleMania rematch.
Details
- Series
- WWE Friday Night SmackDown
- Season
- Season 23
- Episode
- Episode 40
- Air date
- 2021-10-01
- Runtime
- 81 min
Episode context
October 1, 2021 is Episode 40 in Season 23 of WWE Friday Night SmackDown. It aired on 2021-10-01. The runtime is 81 min.
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Episode 39: September 24, 2021
SmackDown #1153
Roman Reigns battles Montez Ford as "The Demon" Finn Bálor lurks in the background. Kevin Owens interrupts Happy Corbin's new talk show "Happy Talk." Zelina Vega faces Liv Morgan. King Nakamura defends the Intercontinental Championship against Apollo Crews.
Episode 41: October 8, 2021
SmackDown #1155
Edge looks for payback on Seth Rollins. The 2021 King of the Ring and Queen's Crown Tournaments begin. Roman Reigns demands answers from Paul Heyman. SmackDown Women's Champion Becky Lynch, Bianca Belair and Sasha Banks sign their contract for WWE Crown Jewel.
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Episode 38: September 17, 2021
SmackDown #1152
Bianca Belair makes a triumphant return to her hometown. New WWE Champion Big E confronts Universal Champion Roman Reigns before teaming with Finn Bálor to battle The Usos. Dominik Mysterio goes one-on-one with Sami Zayn.
Episode 42: October 15, 2021
SmackDown #1156
Universal Champion Roman Reigns and Brock Lesnar sign their contract for WWE Crown Jewel. The King of the Ring and Queen's Crown Tournaments continue with semifinal matches. Becky Lynch and Sasha Banks collide. The Street Profits challenge The Usos for the SmackDown Tag Team Titles.
Episode 37: September 10, 2021
SmackDown #1151
WWE returns home to Madison Square Garden, where Brock Lesnar and "The Demon" Finn Bálor confront Universal Champion Roman Reigns. Edge battles Seth Rollins in a SummerSlam rematch. SmackDown Women's Champion Becky Lynch and Bianca Belair sign their contract for WWE Extreme Rules. Sami Zayn brings a special guest to The Garden.
Episode 43: October 22, 2021
SmackDown #1157
In the aftermath of WWE Crown Jewel, Brock Lesnar looks for payback on Roman Reigns. Controversy surrounds a WWE Women's Title exchange. King Woods celebrates his coronation. Hit Row make their blue brand debut. Shinsuke Nakamura battles Happy Corbin.
Episode 36: September 3, 2021
SmackDown #1150
Universal Champion Roman Reigns looks to extend his yearlong reign as he faces Finn Bálor. Bianca Belair issues a challenge to Becky Lynch. Happy Corbin and Logan Paul confront Kevin Owens.
Episode 44: October 29, 2021
SmackDown #1158
The New Day's King Woods & Knight Kofi Kingston collide with longtime rivals The Usos. SmackDown Women's Champion Charlotte Flair chooses Shotzi as her latest opponent. Naomi is forced to face Shayna Baszler. Happy Corbin & Madcap Moss battle Shinsuke Nakamura & Rick Boogs in a Trick or Street Fight.
Episode 35: August 27, 2021
SmackDown #1149
Finn Bálor and The Street Profits bring chaos to The Bloodline's Family Celebration. New SmackDown Women's Champion Becky Lynch sees several challengers emerge. Happy Corbin has an offer for "Mr. Money in the Bank" Big E.
Episode 45: November 5, 2021
SmackDown #1159
The Bloodline send a devastating message to King Woods & Sir Kofi. Drew McIntyre battles Ricochet. The Viking Raiders make their SmackDown debut against Happy Corbin & Madcap Moss. Sonya Deville asserts her authority in a match between Naomi and Shayna Baszler.
Episode 34: August 20, 2021
SmackDown #1148
Universal Champion Roman Reigns and John Cena come face-to-face before their collision at SummerSlam. Edge issues a brooding warning to Seth Rollins. SmackDown Women's Champion Bianca Belair battles Carmella and Zelina Vega in a pair of matches.
Episode 46: November 12, 2021
SmackDown #1160
Universal Champion Roman Reigns battles King Woods in a match to determine the true ruler of SmackDown. SmackDown's Survivor Series teams face upheaval. Toni Storm has a challenge for SmackDown Women's Champion Charlotte Flair.