Episode
WCW Monday Nitro: January 5, 1998
Overview
There’s tension in the air between members of the New World Order. Will they be able to stick together or is this the beginning of the end for the most powerful group in sports-entertainment? J.J. Dillon gives the state of WCW address. Chris Jericho faces Diamond Dallas Page. Ric Flair has some choice words for Bret Hart. Goldberg faces Stevie Ray.
Details
- Series
- WCW Monday Nitro
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 1998-01-05
- Runtime
- 109 min
Episode context
January 5, 1998 is Episode 1 in Season 4 - 1998 of WCW Monday Nitro. It aired on 1998-01-05. The runtime is 109 min.
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Episode 4: January 26, 1998
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Episode 5: February 2, 1998
Hulk Hogan has his sights set on Sting and will stop at nothing until he gets a rematch. “Macho Man” Randy Savage faces Sting in the main event. Psicosis battles Juventud Guerrera. Ultimo Dragon faces Billy Kidman. Chris Jericho defends his Cruiserweight Championship. Booker T takes on Lord Steven Regal. Steve McMichael faces Davey Boy Smith.
Episode 6: February 9, 1998
Hollywood Hogan stirs up controversy. The Outsiders face The Steiner Brothers in the main event. Goldberg takes on Lord Steven Regal. Eddie Guerrero joins forces with Chris Jericho to face Chavo Guerrero Jr. & Dean Malenko. Ultimo Dragon battles Saturn. Konnan faces Norman Smiley. “Macho Man” Randy Savage, Lex Luger, Sting, and more are featured.
Episode 7: February 16, 1998
Sting teams with Lex Luger to face Hollywood Hogan & “Macho Man” Randy Savage in the main event. Goldberg takes on Hugh Morrus. The Outsiders face Public Enemy in tag team action. Ultimo Dragon faces Billy Kidman. “Beautiful” Bobby Eaton takes on Curt Hennig. Chris Jericho and Eddie Guerrero compete in tag team action.
Episode 8: February 23, 1998
Sting has brought the WCW World Championship back to where it belongs, but the New World Order are plotting their next move to foil the champion’s reign. Ric Flair takes on Brad Armstrong. Ultimo Dragon faces Kaz Hayashi. Eddie Guerrero battles Disco Inferno. ‘Macho Man’ Randy Savage, Hulk Hogan, Bret Hart, and many more are featured.
Episode 9: March 2, 1998
Sting joins forces with “Macho Man” Randy Savage to face Hollywood Hogan & Scott Hall. Eddie Guerrero teams with Chris Jericho to face Dean Malenko & Booker T. Raven faces Disco Inferno. The Public Enemy battles Hugh Morrus & The Barbarian in a Philadelphia Street Fight. Goldberg, Bret Hart, and many more are featured.
Episode 10: March 9, 1998
“Macho Man” Randy Savage refuses to back down from the New World Order and enlists two huge WCW Superstars to join the fight in the main event. Ric Flair goes one-on-one with Curt Hennig. Lex Luger teams with Rick Steiner to face Scott Steiner & Scott Norton. Dean Malenko faces Billy Kidman. Diamond Dallas Page, Goldberg, and more are featured.
Episode 11: March 16, 1998 - Spring Break-Out 1998
“Macho Man” Randy Savage makes his intentions for the NWO known to Eric Bischoff. Sting teams with Lex Luger to clash with Hollywood Hulk Hogan & Savage in the main event. Chavo Guerrero Jr. faces Booker T. Fit Finlay battles Ultimo Dragon. Chris Jericho takes on Juventud Guerrera. Goldberg, The Outsiders, and many more are featured.
Episode 12: March 23, 1998
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