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The Best Episodes of WCW Monday Nitro Season 5

Every episode of WCW Monday Nitro Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of WCW Monday Nitro Season 5!

WCW Monday Nitro was a weekly professional wrestling telecast produced by World Championship Wrestling, created by Ted Turner and Eric Bischoff. The show aired Monday...
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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Nitro 173" is the best rated episode of "WCW Monday Nitro" season 5. It scored 7.2/10 based on 17 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/4/1999. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "Nitro 174".

  • Nitro 173
    7.2/1017 votes

    #1 - Nitro 173

    Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 1/4/1999

    'Hollywood' Hulk Hogan faces Kevin Nash in the main event. The New World Order will stop at nothing to keep Goldberg out of the arena.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nitro 174
    6.6/1015 votes

    #2 - Nitro 174

    Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 1/11/1999

    Kevin Nash takes on The Giant in the main event. 'Nature Boy' Ric Flair goes one on one with Curt Hennig. Bam Bam Bigelow faces Scott Hall.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nitro 175
    7.8/1017 votes

    #3 - Nitro 175

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 1/18/1999

    Scott Hall, Bam Bam Bigelow, and Goldberg compete in a triangle match. David Flair battles Eric Bischoff. Chris Jericho faces Booker T.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nitro 176
    6.8/1014 votes

    #4 - Nitro 176

    Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 1/25/1999

    Hollywood Hulk Hogan, Kevin Nash, and Scott Steiner battle members of The Four Horsemen in the main event. Bret Hart faces Booker T.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nitro 177
    6.8/1016 votes

    #5 - Nitro 177

    Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 2/1/1999

    After waging war for months, Eric Bischoff is finally at the mercy of Ric Flair on this episode of Nitro. Scott Hall is in the main event.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nitro 178
    6.4/1016 votes

    #6 - Nitro 178

    Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 2/8/1999

    Ric Flair teams with Steve McMichael to face Scott Hall and Kevin Nash in the main event. Bret 'The Hitman' Hart faces 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nitro 179
    7.0/1017 votes

    #7 - Nitro 179

    Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 2/15/1999

    Longtime rivals square off once again when 'Hollywood' Hulk Hogan takes on Roddy Piper. Bret 'The Hitman' Hart faces MADtv star, Will Sasso.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nitro 180
    7.1/1017 votes

    #8 - Nitro 180

    Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 2/22/1999

    Goldberg faces Scott Steiner in the main event. Booker T battles Bret 'The Hitman' Hart. Rey Mysterio takes on Kevin Nash.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nitro 181
    6.1/1015 votes

    #9 - Nitro 181

    Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 3/1/1999

    Rick Steiner teams with Goldberg to take on Scott Steiner and Buff Bagwell. The New World Order, Bret Hart, and more are featured.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nitro 182
    6.1/1016 votes

    #10 - Nitro 182

    Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 3/8/1999

    'Nature Boy' Ric Flair battles Goldberg to headline this exciting episode of Nitro. Scott Steiner takes on Booker T. Raven faces Hak.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nitro 183
    5.1/1015 votes

    #11 - Nitro 183

    Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 3/15/1999

    'Nature Boy' Ric Flair joins forces with Goldberg to take on Hollywood Hulk Hogan and Kevin Nash. Chris Jericho battles Booker T.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nitro 184
    6.1/1016 votes

    #12 - Nitro 184

    Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 3/22/1999

    Rey Mysterio faces Ric Flair in the main event. Scott Steiner takes on Chris Jericho. A bikini competition to become Miss nWo and more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nitro 185
    5.3/1015 votes

    #13 - Nitro 185

    Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 3/29/1999

    Bret Hart has a Canadian size surprise for Goldberg. Hollywood Hogan challenges Ric Flair. Plus, Chris Jericho, Dean Malenko, and many more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nitro 186
    5.5/1016 votes

    #14 - Nitro 186

    Season 5 Episode 14 - Aired 4/5/1999

    Ric Flair defends his WCW Heavyweight Title. Goldberg looks to secure an opponent for Spring Stampede and much more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nitro 187
    5.9/1019 votes

    #15 - Nitro 187

    Season 5 Episode 15 - Aired 4/12/1999

    Diamond Dallas Page defends his WCW World Heavyweight Title against U.S. Champion Scott Steiner. Plus, Sting faces Ric Flair and much more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nitro 188
    5.3/1019 votes

    #16 - Nitro 188

    Season 5 Episode 16 - Aired 4/19/1999

    Goldberg challenges Diamond Dallas Page for his WCW World Heavyweight Title. A Fatal Four Way for the Cruiserweight Title, and much more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nitro 189
    5.0/1016 votes

    #17 - Nitro 189

    Season 5 Episode 17 - Aired 4/26/1999

    The battle for control over WCW begins while several top superstars including Sting look for a shot at the WCW World Heavyweight Title.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nitro 190
    5.1/1017 votes

    #18 - Nitro 190

    Season 5 Episode 18 - Aired 5/3/1999

    Tensions between Rowdy Roddy Piper and the returning Ric Flair escalate. Plus, the WCW Heavyweight Title is on the line and much, much more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nitro 191
    6.2/1019 votes

    #19 - Nitro 191

    Season 5 Episode 19 - Aired 5/17/1999

    Eric Bischoff makes his return to Nitro as the battle for control over WCW rages on. Plus, Kevin Nash defends his WCW Title against DDP.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nitro 192
    5.2/1016 votes

    #20 - Nitro 192

    Season 5 Episode 20 - Aired 5/24/1999

    Roddy Piper looks to confront 'Macho Man' Randy Savage. The return of 'Hollywood' Hogan to Nitro. Plus, a unique handicap match and much more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nitro 193
    5.6/1016 votes

    #21 - Nitro 193

    Season 5 Episode 21 - Aired 5/31/1999

    Tank Abbott comes to WCW to referee a Steel Cage match between Sting and Rick Steiner. Plus, WCW Tag Titles are on the line and much more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nitro 194
    5.6/1016 votes

    #22 - Nitro 194

    Season 5 Episode 22 - Aired 6/7/1999

    The rivalry between WCW Champion Kevin Nash and Randy Savage escalates. Plus, a Mexican Death Match and a main event featuring Sting.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nitro 195
    5.1/1017 votes

    #23 - Nitro 195

    Season 5 Episode 23 - Aired 6/14/1999

    WCW President Ric Flair introduces his newest cabinet member. Master P arrives in WCW to help Rey Mysterio Jr. and Konnan. Plus much more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nitro 196
    6.2/1018 votes

    #24 - Nitro 196

    Season 5 Episode 24 - Aired 6/21/1999

    Team Madness brings chaos to WCW. Buff Bagwell stands up to Ric Flair's regime. An old friend returns to help Sting. All this and more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nitro 197
    5.8/1016 votes

    #25 - Nitro 197

    Season 5 Episode 25 - Aired 6/28/1999

    Ric Flair and his regime unite with Team Madness to end WCW Champion Kevin Nash's title reign. Plus, the WCW Tag Titles are on the line.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A