WWE Rivals

WWE Rivals is a television series that began on A&E in the year 2022. It focuses on classic feuds and rivalries in WWE.
==Description==
Freddie Prinze Jr. leads a roundtable discussion of WWE luminaries to delve into the storylines and dynamic characters behind the epic battles that built the WWE.
==Season 1 (2022)==
No.	Title 	Original air date	Notes
1 	Bret Hart vs. Shawn Michaels 	July 10, 2022 	The most heated and personal rivalry in sports entertainment history takes center stage as former WWE writer Freddie Prinze Jr. leads a panel to discuss 1990s stars Bret Hart and Shawn Michaels, who excelled in the ring but had real-life issues boil over in a moment known as "The Montreal Screw Job." Interviews include Hart, Michaels, Vince McMahon and more.
2 	Undertaker vs. Kane 	July 17, 2022 	Exploring the 20-year rivalry of two of the greatest characters in WWE history, Undertaker and Kane, with a roundtable of Legends and Superstars including Kevin Nash, Kofi Kingston, Tamina and John Bradshaw Layfield joining host Freddie Prince Jr. From outlandish matches that featured fire or ended in a casket, the on-screen animosity and behind-the-scenes friendship of Undertaker and Kane resulted in one of WWE's most legendary stories.
3 	Stone Cold Steve Austin vs. The Rock	July 24, 2022 	In 1998, Stone Cold Steve Austin took the sports entertainment world by storm, while Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson was a rising star in WWE. While the megastars pushed the industry to new heights, their rivalry developed both on screen and behind the scenes to create two of the most memorable Superstars in the world. Former WWE writer Freddie Prinze Jr. leads a roundtable of legends that includes Kevin Nash, Kofi Kingston, Tamina and John Bradshaw Layfield, dissecting two of WWE's biggest rivals.
4 	Brock Lesnar vs. Kurt Angle 	July 31, 2022 	Kurt Angle and Brock Lesnar's rivalry is a clash between two of the top amateur wrestlers ever to lace up boots in WWE. Every time they stepped into the ring, their moves set the bar for true athleticism. But outside personal issues complicated things inside the squared circle. Freddie Prinze Jr. leads a roundtable discussion with Kevin Nash, Cody Rhodes, Beth Phoenix and John Bradshaw Layfield, to break down this unique rivalry.
5 	WWE vs. WCW 	August 7, 2022 	The battle between WWE and WCW for the top spot on television in the mid 90s and early 2000s takes the entertainment world by storm; commonly known as the "Monday Night Wars," WWE uses its cutting-edge product to combat Ted Turner's WCW.
6 	Triple H vs. Mick Foley 	August 14, 2022 	From street fights at Madison Square Garden to battling inside Hell in a Cell, Mick Foley becomes the measuring stick for "Hunter Hearst Helmsley" (aka Triple H) to prove his true toughness.
7 	John Cena vs. Edge 	August 21, 2022 	Cena and Edge relive their epic conflicts against one another; Freddie Prinze Jr. breaks down what made this rivalry all so memorable in a roundtable discussion with Kevin Nash, Cody Rhodes, Beth Phoenix and Jonh Bradshaw Layfield.
8 	Rey Mysterio vs. Eddie Guerrero 	August 28, 2022 	The on-screen rivalry between Guerrero and Mysterio is a true battle between 2 of the most dynamic and successful luchadores in sports entertainment history; roundtable with Kevin Nash, Natalya Neidhart, Bayley and John Bradshaw Layfield.
9 	Stephanie McMahon vs. Brie Bella 	September 4, 2022	Stephanie McMahon and Brie Bella's on-screen rivalry inspired a revolution in sports entertainment, showing that two women could be main event superstars and draw money, just as well as their male counterparts.
==Season 2 (2023)==
No.	Title 	Original air date	Notes
10 	Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant 	February 19, 2023	The main event at WrestleMania III between Hulk Hogan and Andre the Giant cements wrestling's place in pop culture history; Freddy Prince Jr. leads a roundtable discussion with Booker T, Natalya, D-Von Dudley and John.
11 	Undertaker vs. Mankind 	February 26, 2023	After dominating most of the WWE roster in the mid 90's, Undertaker needed an opponent who could push him both physically and mentally; Mankind, aka Mick Foley, became that perfect adversary for The Deadman.
12 	The Rock vs. John Cena 	March 5, 2023 	The Rock helped send WWE to new heights in the late 90s during the Attitude Era.
13 	Triple H vs. Batista 	March 12, 2023 	The feud between Triple H and Batista is dissected by a roundtable of experts including Freddie Prinze Jr., Kevin Nash, Natalya, Bayley and John Bradshaw Layfield.
14 	Trish Stratus vs. Lita 	March 19, 2023 	During the peak of WWE's Attitude Era, 2 women helped redefine what it meant to be a female competitor in sports entertainment; during their on-screen rivalry, Trish reached exceptional highs, while Lita would face a number of roadblocks.
15 	Brock Lesnar vs. Roman Reigns 	March 26, 2023 	Spanning over seven years, Brock Lesnar and Roman Reigns had one of the longest rivalries in WWE history. When Brock made his dramatic return to WWE in 2012, Roman burst on the scene and quickly rose to stardom. What followed was an intense rivalry with some of the most brutal matches that fans have ever seen. A roundtable composed of Freddie Prinze Jr., Kevin Owens, Johnny Gargano, Renee Paquette and John Bradshaw Layfield shed light on this notable battle.
16 	Undertaker vs. Orton 	April 9, 2023 	Along with Freddie Prinze Jr., Booker T, Natalya, D-Von Dudley and John Bradshaw Layfield, Orton and Undertaker go behind the scenes to discuss their wild and fiery moments.
17 	Hulk Hogan vs. Rowdy Roddy Piper	April 16, 2023 	In 1985, Hulk Hogan leads WWE into a new era with the fist "WrestleMania"; while Hogan gets much of the credit, his nemesis Rowdy Roddy Piper feels under-appreciated as the villain.
18 	Steve Austin vs. Bret Hart 	April 23, 2023 	In 1996, "Stone Cold" Steve Austin was climbing to the top of the WWE roster. However, one man stood in his path: Bret "Hitman" Hart, one of greatest wrestlers at the time. Austin's edgy demeanor clashed with Hart's traditionalist style, creating an explosive rivalry on screen that fans couldn't get enough of. Freddie Prinze Jr. leads a roundtable of luminaries including Kevin Owens, Johnny Gargano, Renee Paquette and John Bradshaw Layfield to break down this epic rivalry.
19 	Steve Austin vs. Shawn Michaels 	April 23, 2023 	In the late 90's, Shawn Michaels was a polarizing villain both inside and outside the ring. At the same time, "Stone Cold" Steve Austin was gaining popularity as a unique anti-hero in WWE. With Austin poised to be the next top WWE superstar, the two naturally collided. Adding to this powder keg, boxing legend Mike Tyson was hired as a special enforcer for their monumental match at WrestleMania 14. Freddie Prinze Jr., Booker T, Natalya, D-Von Dudley and John Bradshaw Layfield discuss this landmark clash that kicked off the Austin era in WWE.
==Season 3 (2024)==
No.	Title 	Original air date	Notes
20 	Triple H. vs. The Rock 	February 25, 2024	
21 	Jake Roberts vs. Randy Savage	March 3, 2024 	
22 	Undertaker vs. Shawn Michaels	March 10, 2024 	
23 	John Cena vs. Randy Orton 	March 17, 2024. 	
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