Hell in a Cell (2022)
The 2022 Hell in a Cell is the upcoming 14th annual Hell in a Cell professional wrestling live event produced by WWE. It will be held for wrestlers from the promotion's Raw and SmackDown brand divisions. The event will air on pay-per-view (PPV) worldwide and will be available to stream through Peacock in the United States and the WWE Network internationally. It will take place on June 5, 2022, at the Allstate Arena in the Chicago suburb of Rosemont, Illinois. Production. Background. Hell in a Cell is a gimmick event produced annually  by WWE since 2009. The concept of the show comes from the promotion's established Hell in a Cell match, in which competitors fight inside a 20-foot-high roofed cell structure surrounding the ring and ringside area. The main event match of the card is contested under the Hell in a Cell stipulation. The 2022 event will be the 14th event under the Hell in a Cell chronology and will feature wrestlers from the Raw and SmackDown brands. With the exception of the September 2018 event, Hell in a Cell had been held in October. The 2021 event, however , moved the event series up to June, with the 2022 event scheduled for June 5 at the Allstate Arena in the Chicago suburb of Rosemont, Illinois. It will air on pay-per-view (PPV) worldwide and the streaming services Peacock in the United States and the WWE Network in international markets. Storylines. The show will include matches that result from scripted storylines, where wrestlers portray heroes, villains, or less distinguishable characters in scripted events that build tension and culminate in a wrestling match or series of matches. Results are predetermined by WWE's writers on the Raw and SmackDown brands , while storylines are produced on WWE's weekly television shows, "Monday Night Raw" and "Friday Night SmackDown."