Episode
Raw: January 5, 1998
Overview
When WWE Champion Shawn Michaels calls out The Undertaker before their upcoming Casket Match, the Heartbreak Kid may have to pay for his sins a little early. Fed up with the recent events in WWE, Jim Cornette goes on a crusade to reintroduce a more traditional style of wrestling. Plus, Ken Shamrock, Flash Funk, and many more.
Details
- Series
- Raw
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 1998-01-05
- Runtime
- 82 min
Episode context
January 5, 1998 is Episode 1 in 1998 of Raw. It aired on 1998-01-05. The runtime is 82 min.
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