Episode
Raw: January 9, 2017 (New Orleans, Louisiana)
Overview
Drink it in, maaaan: Chris Jericho is the new United States Champion after he and WWE Universal Champion Kevin Owens defeated Roman Reigns in Raw’s Handicap Match main event. Find out how the curator of “The List of Jericho” snared the title that has eluded him throughout his career.
Details
- Series
- Raw
- Season
- Season 25
- Episode
- Episode 2
- Air date
- 2017-01-09
- Runtime
- 133 min
Episode context
January 9, 2017 (New Orleans, Louisiana) is Episode 2 in 2017 of Raw. It aired on 2017-01-09. The runtime is 133 min.
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Episode 1: January 2, 2017 (Tampa, Florida)
As Goldberg returned on the debut edition of “The Kevin Owens Show” during the first Raw of 2017, several Superstars announced their intention to dominate the Royal Rumble Match. Find out who’s joining Goldberg, Brock Lesnar and Braun Strowman in this year’s over-the-top-rope classic, and why U.S. Champion Roman Reigns teamed up with Goldberg to take down The Monster Among Men.
Episode 3: January 16, 2017 (Little Rock, Arkansas)
Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins & Sami Zayn joined forces against WWE Universal Champion Kevin Owens, United States Champion Chris Jericho & Braun Strowman in a massive Six-Man Tag Team Match, but the action didn’t stop when the bell rang. Find out what steel-bending carnage unfolded after the match.
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Episode 4: January 23, 2017 (Cleveland, Ohio)
For the first time since Goldberg defeated and humiliated Brock Lesnar at Survivor Series, the WCW icon and The Beast Incarnate stood face-to-face in the center of the ring in an intense preview of what we might see this Sunday in the Royal Rumble Match. As if that weren’t enough, The Undertaker mysteriously emerged to stare down both titans! Will one of these three Superstars win Sunday’s over-the-top-rope extravaganza to go on to the main event of WrestleMania?
Episode 5: January 30, 2017 (Laredo, Texas)
Last night at Royal Rumble, the Raw Tag Team Titles fell into the hands of two “good brothers,” The King of the Cruiserweights was crowned and Kevin Owens retained the WWE Universal Championship under monstrously questionable circumstances. How will the Raw landscape continue to change tonight? WWE.com has some ideas.
Episode 6: February 6, 2017 (Portland, Oregon)
Goldberg answers Brock Lesnar's challenge as the road to WrestleMania begins.
Episode 7: February 13, 2017 (Las Vegas, Nevada)
On Raw tonight, Charlotte defends her Women’s Championship against Bayley tonight in a Royal Rumble rematch, while Kevin Owens and Chris Jericho are set to have Festival of Friendship. Can Bayley overcome the woman that has bested her more than once over the years? Bayley is the ultimate underdog but maybe she can pull out a win tonight, or a few weeks down the line at Fastlane. Regardless, Nia Jax casts an ominous shadow over the entire division. And what exactly is a Festival of Friendship? Well we have no idea but there will undoubtedly be streamers, party hats, and maybe even a conga line. The festival aims to reaffirm the deep bond between Owens and Jericho but maybe we’ll see the ice start to crack, setting-up a WrestleMania showdown. Or maybe Goldberg will run down and Spear them both into a giant cake!
Episode 8: February 20, 2017 (Los Angeles, California)
As the ring strained under their combined weight, Big Show and Braun Strowman locked up in a main event of titanic proportions, but only one of these behemoths was left standing when all was said and done. Find out which juggernaut was victorious, and how Roman Reigns factored into the post-match calamity.
Episode 9: February 27, 2017 (Green Bay, Wisconsin)
Roman Reigns and Braun Strowman's WWE Fastlane contract signing broke down quickly, as both Superstars tore apart the ringside area and the ring itself to assert dominance before their match this Sunday. Despite suffering the full onslaught of The Monster Among Men, The Big Dog signed on the dotted line for what’s sure to be one of the most brutal matches of his career.
Episode 10: March 6, 2017 (Chicago, Illinois)
Roman Reigns showed no fear while confronting the returning Undertaker on Raw, but that defiance in the face of true darkness came at great cost to The Big Dog. What might this chilling encounter mean on The Road to WrestleMania?
Episode 11: March 13, 2017 (Detroit, Michigan)
Saving Raw General Manager Mick Foley from annihilation at the hands of Triple H, a seemingly recovered Seth Rollins emerged to get some payback against The Game, but The Architect’s assault was ultimately cut short. Find out how the cunning Cerebral Assassin made “The Kingslayer’s” anticipated appearance at this year’s WrestleMania even more unlikely.
Episode 12: March 20, 2017 (Brooklyn, New York)
One week after Roman Reigns claimed he would retire The Undertaker at WrestleMania, The Deadman emerged on Raw during The Big Dog’s main event clash with Braun Strowman. Find out how Reigns and The Phenom altered the already treacherous course of The Ultimate Thrill Ride.
Episode 13: March 27, 2017 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Universal Champion Goldberg showed no fear as he met Brock Lesnar face-to-face just six nights before their anticipated title bout at WrestleMania, The Ultimate Thrill Ride. Find out what “ride” The Beast Incarnate took during the final moments of Raw and why their Show of Shows battle will be their most intense match yet.