2013

Finally... The Rock returns to Monday Night RAW for the first episode of 2013! Will The Rock respond to CM Punk's harsh comments, and will Punk still hold the WWE Title after he finally squares off with Ryback in a TLC Match? Plus, Dolph Ziggler looks for revenge on John Cena for embarrassing him on the final RAW of 2012.

Raw celebrates its monumental 20th Anniversary! The legendary Ric Flair appears on Miz TV. The first member of the 2013 WWE Hall of Fame Class is announced, and John Cena brawls with Dolph Ziggler in a Steel Cage.

John Cena vows that 2013 will belong to Cena and it all starts in the Royal Rumble Match, but 29 other competitors are out to prove otherwise. Several Superstars try to earn a key advantage heading into the Royal Rumble Match by winning a Beat the Clock challenge. Plus, The Rock is hell-bent to find his way into the arena to address CM Punk.

It's Raw Roulette! The Rock addresses the people as WWE Champion for the first time in over 10 years. Royal Rumble winner John Cena declares his intentions for WrestleMania 29. Mr. McMahon is on hand to address the fate of CM Punk's cohort Paul Heyman and Heyman's relationship with the Shield. All this and more.

After the shocking return of Brock Lesnar, what is the condition of WWE Chairman Vince McMahon? Former WWE Champion CM Punk must face a previous WrestleMania opponent chosen by the WWE Universe. An epic announcement is made regarding the WWE Hall of Fame, and John Cena calls out The Shield.

A mere six days from the brutal Elimination Chamber, the final entrants into the #1 Contender Match inside the chamber are chosen. The Rock and CM Punk have some strong words before their epic rematch for the WWE Championship. And the confrontation heats up between John Cena, Sheamus and Ryback and The Shield.

The Rock celebrates his WWE Championship victory at Elimination Chamber with a major surprise for the WWE Universe. But amidst the celebration, John Cena and CM Punk are embroiled in conflict over the right to challenge The Great One at WrestleMania. Plus, The Shield is ready for another Six-Man Tag Team Match and more.

John Cena and CM Punk collide in one of the most high stakes showdowns in their storied rivalry, where the winner meets The Rock for the WWE Championship at WrestleMania 29. Mr. McMahon returns for the first time since sustaining a broken hip to brawl with Paul Heyman. MizTV aims to address the controversy surrounding Jack Swagger.

WWE goes Old School as several Legends return for a night marked by a tribute to Raw and monster WrestleMania implications. The iconic Undertaker returns, but who will challenge his incomparable streak at WrestleMania XXIX. Triple H lays down the gauntlet for Brock Lesnar. And WWE Champion The Rock renews his epic war of words with rival John Cena.

The road to WrestleMania continues. WWE honors the memory of Paul Bearer, but the disrespect by a certain former WWE Champion sends the Brothers of Destruction into a fury. Chris Jericho brings back his infamous talk show The Highlight Reel. And WWE's resident powerhouses Ryback and Mark Henry continue their game of one-upmanship.

The WrestleMania gauntlet has been thrown between Triple H and Brock Lesnar, but will The Game sign on the dotted line for the match without knowing what stipulation lies ahead? Intercontinental Champion Wade Barrett defends his title in a Triple Threat Match against Chris Jericho and The Miz. Plus, a special look at John Cena and the Rock.

With WrestleMania rapidly approaching, WWE Champion The Rock and challenger John Cena address some pointed questions from WWE Hall of Famers in a special Q and A segment. Triple H has a message for Brock Lesnar. CM Punk's disrepect for the Undertaker continues. And Chris Jericho gets his WrestleMania opponent.

In the final Raw before WrestleMania, both The Rock and John Cena vow to walk out of Met Life Stadium with the WWE Championship around their waist. CM Punk strikes at the heart of the Undertaker six days before attempting to end the streak. Shawn Michaels returns to lend support to Triple H for his upcoming battle with Brock Lesnar.

On the first night of John Cena's 11th WWE Championship reign, which new contender will emerge? Plus, The Shield has a new target and Dolph Ziggler shocks the WWE Universe and so much more.

WWE Champion John Cena responds to being blitz attacked by the montrous Ryback. What was the motivation for the attack? Also, what will CM Punk have to say in his first appearance since becoming Undertaker's latest WrestleMania victim? And both Alberto Del Rio and Jack Swagger seek the first shot at Dolph Ziggler's World Heavyweight Championship.

Paul Heyman has a special message to Triple H from Brock Lesnar. Antonio Cesaro faces R-Truth. Chris Jericho goes one on one with Dolph Ziggler. Team Hell No and the Undertaker go up against The Shield in a special Six-Man Tag Team Match. Mick Foley, John Cena, and much more.

WWE Champion John Cena battles through injury to join Tag Team Champions Team Hell No in a Six-Man Tag Team Match against The Shield. Can the three champions stop the Hounds of Justice from extending their winning streak? Plus, Alberto Del Rio sets a stipulation for his upcoming match with Jack Swagger and World Heavyweight Champion Dolph Ziggler.

Triple H reacts to Brock Lesnar's shocking invasion of WWE headquarters. The 'Human Wrecking Ball' Ryback names the stipulation for his Extreme Rules showdown with hobbled WWE Champion John Cena. Mark Henry lays down a challenge for Sheamus.

John Cena and Team Hell No get another chance to hand The Shield their first defeat, but with Extreme Rules a week away, a beast is lurking in the shadows waiting to unleash a fury on the Champ. Triple H calls out Brock Lesnar for a Steel Cage preview. And Chris Jericho cuts a rug in an attempt to upstage rival Fandango.

In the aftermath of Extreme Rules brutality, Ryback emerges to lay down another sadistic challenge for WWE Champion John Cena. The Shield is in action for the first time with all three members showing off their newly-won championships. And after watching his client, Brock Lesnar, defeat Triple H, Paul Heyman unveils the next 'Paul Heyman guy'.

The rivalry between WWE Champion John Cena and Ryback intensifies. Cena goes one-on-one with Paul Heyman protégé Curtis Axel. Bret Hart is honored in his home town of Calgary. Kofi Kingston gets his rematch with The Shield's Dean Ambrose. Chris Jericho brings back the world famous Highlight Reel.

Triple H seeks revenge against Curtis Axel but do Vince and Stephanie McMahon have other plans for The Game? The battle lines are drawn as Paul Heyman signs the contract for CM Punk to face Chris Jericho at Payback. Daniel Bryan faces Ryback. The Shield takes on Team Hell No & Randy Orton in a Six-Man Tag Team Match. Cody Rhodes battles Sheamus.

WWE Champion John Cena and his challenger Ryback confront each other six days before their 3 Stages of Hell Match at WWE Payback. A McMahon family feud is brewing between WWE COO Triple H and his father-in-law, Mr McMahon. Dolph Ziggler returns, and Kaitlyn's secret admirer is finally revealed.

The three new champions crowned at WWE Payback begin their title reigns. A night after teaming together, Daniel Bryan and Randy Orton oppose each other one-on-one in a No Disqualification match. And is one Superstar's 17-year career coming to an end?

WWE Champion John Cena responds to Mark Henry's deceptive attack after his faux retirement speech the week before. CM Punk confronts Paul Heyman regarding his involvement in an ambush from Brock Lesnar. And still determined to prove he is not the 'weak link'. Daniel Bryan battles The Viper Randy Orton.

It's a Money in the Bank melee as Daniel Bryan, Randy Orton, Sheamus and the rest of the ladder match contestants look to prove their worth on Raw before their pay-per-view showdown. One of the most dominant Superstars in WWE falls victim to a surprising upset. And champions clash as John Cena takes on Alberto Del Rio.

Who will be the next Mr. Money in the Bank? Vickie Guerrero receives word on her job status from Mr. McMahon. The Wyatt Family arrives.

In the aftermath of two pulse racing Money in the Bank Ladder Matches, what will Randy Orton and Damien Sandow do with their newly earned briefcases? How will CM Punk react to the shocking betrayal of his 'best friend' Paul Heyman? And for the first time in nearly six years, Rob Van Dam competes on Raw.

Raw kicks off with a contract signing for the WWE Championship match between John Cena and Daniel Bryan at SummerSlam. Sheamus goes one-on-one with Alberto Del Rio. Will Mark Henry be able to overcome the 3-on-1 odds when he issues a special challenge to The Shield? CM Punk plans to drop a verbal pipe bomb on Brock Lesnar. Will Paul Heyman respond?

WWE Champion John Cena battles Ryback in a McMahon-mandated Tables Match. Daniel Bryan tries to prove his 'ruthless aggression' when he tangles with his former tag team partner, Kane. And how will CM Punk attempt to further get under the skin of Paul Heyman?

With a dream matchup against John Cena coming up at SummerSlam, will Daniel Bryan conform to the standards of a main event Superstar? The Shield faces three top Superstars in a Six-man Tag Team Match. And CM Punk battles Intercontinental Champion, Curtis Axel.

With SummerSlam just days away, tensions rise in the seemingly friendly rivalry between John Cena and Daniel Bryan. WWE COO Triple H makes a shocking announcement. And CM Punk springs a surprise for 'The Beast', Brock Lesnar.

With shockwaves from SummerSlam reverberating throughout the WWE, how will Daniel Bryan and other Superstars react to the treacherous deed performed by WWE COO Triple H? New WWE Champion Randy Orton receives his coronation. And CM Punk still has plenty of fight left despite his narrow loss to Brock Lesnar.

The ongoing battle between Daniel Bryan and WWE COO Triple H continues when 'The Game' unleashes The Shield to do his dirty work. WWE Champion Randy Orton renews an old rivalry with Christian. Plus, the WWE Universe plays a pivotal role in CM Punk's attempt to get his hands on Paul Heyman.

Daniel Bryan continues to fight the iron fist that is the leadership of WWE COO Triple H. What further degradation will 'The Game' contrive for Bryan and Big Show? Cody Rhodes finds his career in jeopardy when he too crosses the boss. Plus, CM Punk responds to Paul Heyman's disturbing attack.

As Night of Champions approaches, it's a night of homecomings in Toronto. Hometown hero Edge shows up to lend support to Daniel Bryan. A member of the Rhodes family attempts to win back Cody's job by defeating WWE Champion Randy Orton. Plus, will Paul Heyman weasel out of his confrontation with CM Punk at Sunday's pay-per-view event?

The WWE Universe welcomes its new champion, Daniel Bryan! But how long will he bask in the glow of his victory at Night of Champions? The McMahons bring out the best and the worst side of 'The Apex Predator', Randy Orton. Another member of the Rhodes family attempts to save Cody's job, and Ryback explains his actions from Night of Champions.

WWE COO Triple H and Stephanie McMahon hold a Town Hall Meeting with the Superstars who came to Daniel Bryan's aid and schedule an enormous 11-on-3 Handicap Match. CM Punk is welcomed with open arms for the first time since his controversial defeat at Night of Champions. The WWE Universe chooses Randy Orton's opponent via the WWE APP and much more.

After a special invitation from Stephanie McMahon, Dusty Rhodes meets WWE COO Triple H and Stephanie McMahon in the ring to listen to their very personal proposal. CM Punk addresses his concerns with Paul Heyman and Ryback, Daniel Bryan meets Randy Orton face-to-face, Big Show's problems with The Authority continue, and Los Matadores debut.

What is the aftermath of Battleground? Big Show faces the music from one of the principal owners of WWE, Stephanie McMahon, for his involvement in the previous night's main event. Ryback calls out CM Punk. Plus, The Rhodes family is back and a shocking announcement is made regarding the World Heavyweight Championship.

After being voted for by the WWE Universe as the special guest referee for the WWE Championship Match at Hell in a Cell, Shawn Michaels returns to Raw to address Daniel Bryan and Randy Orton. Cody Rhodes & Goldust compete against Seth Rollins & Roman Reigns in a No Disqualification match for the WWE Tag Team Championship and much more.

With nothing left to lose, Big Show continues his onslaught against The Authority. Guest referee Shawn Michaels looks on as Daniel Bryan and Randy Orton make their Hell in a Cell match official for Hell in a Cell. Plus CM Punk gets an unlikely aid in his vendetta against Paul Heyman and more.

WWE coronates its new WWE Champion Randy Orton and new World Heavyweight Champion John Cena, but what surprises are in store for the new champs? Shawn Michaels addresses Daniel Bryan and his shocking actions at 'Hell in a Cell'. And after finally getting his hands on Paul Heyman, CM Punk looks to decimate Heyman's montrous protege, Ryback.

Big Show returns to WWE, but suffers The Authority's wrath. After being pummeled by the Wyatt Family last week, CM Punk seeks out a fair fight when he takes on Luke Harper. WWE Champion Randy Orton faces Big E Langston. And Tyson Kidd returns from injury to team with his new wife, Natalya.

With Triple H and Stephanie McMahon on vacation, will Kane take control as the newly appointed Director of Operations, or will Raw turn to anarchy? WWE Champion Randy Orton must face a member of the WWE Tag Team Champions The Rhodes Brothers. John Cena faces Zeb Colter's Real Americans. And CM Punk teams with Daniel Bryan to take on The Shield.

WWE presents Raw Country, featuring a very special musical performance by Florida Georgia Line. A huge 12-Man Tag Team main event pits CM Punk, Daniel Bryan, The Usos, and Goldust & Cody Rhodes taking on The Wyatt Family and The Shield. Curtis Axel defends the Intercontinental Championship against Big E Langston and more.

Special guest Michael Strahan hosts Raw. CM Punk and Daniel Bryan face The Wyatt Family. The Shield sees Six-Man Tag action and much more.

CM Punk confronts The Authority. Dolph Ziggler goes-one-on one with Damien Sandow. Daniel Bryan takes on Erick Rowan of The Wyatt Family. The Shield faces off against Big Show and The Rhodes Brothers in a Six-Man Tag Team Match. World Heavyweight Champion John Cena and WWE Champion Randy Orton sign the contract for their title unification match.

Superstars & Divas celebrate those who thrilled, shocked, and amazed in 2013 with the annual WWE Slammy Awards. Legendary Superstars Bret Hart, the New Age Outlaws, Shawn Michaels, and more return to WWE to celebrate this historic evening.

WWE World Heavyweight Champion Randy Orton addresses the WWE Universe and John Cena. The fans decide the opponents for Cody Rhodes & Goldust. Mark Henry & Big E Langston face The Real Americans in tag team action. CM Punk addresses the WWE Universe. What message will a certain WWE Hall of Famer have for Punk?

A very special Raw Christmas episode sees the constant struggle between good and evil when Good Santa, Mark Henry, tries to thwart the actions of Bad Santa, Damien Sandow. The Wyatt Family takes on The Rhodes Brothers and Daniel Bryan in a Six-Man Tag Team Match. The Shield face John Cena, CM Punk, and Big E Langston in the main event.

CM Punk issues a challenge to The Shield, but which member will step up? Will Daniel Bryan be able to overcome the odds of the authority?