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The Best Episodes of WCW Thunder

Every episode of WCW Thunder ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of WCW Thunder!

WCW Thunder was a professional wrestling show produced by World Championship Wrestling.
Genre:Action & Adventure
Network:TBS

Best Episodes Summary

"Thunder 45" is the best rated episode of "WCW Thunder". It scored 7/10 based on 9 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/7/1999. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Thunder 07".

  • Thunder 45
    7.0/109 votes
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    #1 - Thunder 45

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/7/1999

    With nWo Wolfpac and nWo Hollywood now on the same page following the controversial events on Monday Nitro, WCW President Ric Flair vows to put WCW World Heavyweight Champion Hollywood Hogan and his band of elite outlaws in their place. Konnan goes one-on-one with Chris Jericho. Plus, Booker T, Perry Saturn, and many more in action!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thunder 07
    6.9/1014 votes
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    #2 - Thunder 07

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/19/1998

    With his opportunity to reclaim the WCW World Heavyweight Championship at SuperBrawl VIII approaching, Hollywood Hogan uses "Macho Man" Randy Savage to send a message to Sting. However, Hogan soon learns that the New World Order's grip on WCW may be losing strength. Plus, WCW Cruiserweight Champion Chris Jericho goes one-on-one with Dean Malenko.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thunder 02
    6.8/1017 votes
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    #3 - Thunder 02

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/15/1998

    Tensions within the New World Order create an opportunity for The Giant to get even when Kevin Nash & "Macho Man" Randy Savage team up to face Lex Luger & Diamond Dallas Page. Juventud Guerrera defends the WCW Cruiserweight Title against Rey Mysterio Jr. Plus, Hollywood Hogan addresses the situation over the WCW World Heavyweight Title.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thunder 04
    6.8/1013 votes
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    #4 - Thunder 04

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/29/1998

    After shocking the world by joining the New World Order at Souled Out, Dusty Rhodes shows everyone that the American Dream has turned into WCW's nightmare. In the main event, The Steiner Brothers challenge the nWo's Kevin Nash & Konnan for the World Tag Team Championships. Plus, Booker T defends the World Television Championship against Saturn.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thunder 47
    6.8/109 votes
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    #5 - Thunder 47

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1/21/1999

    Frustrations over their current positions within the New World Order lead Vincent, Stevie Ray & Scott Norton to challenge The Four Horsemen in the main event. Despite The Outsiders' best efforts, WCW President Ric Flair initiates a tournament to crown new World Tag Team Champions. Plus, Diamond Dallas Page sends a message to Scott Steiner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thunder 20
    6.7/1011 votes
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    #6 - Thunder 20

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 6/11/1998

    The war between nWo Wolfpac and nWo Hollywood takes over the main event as The Giant & Disciple battle Lex Luger & "Macho Man" Randy Savage. After weeks of demanding that JJ Dillon return the WCW Cruiserweight Championship, Chris Jericho is given a chance to earn the title back from Dean Malenko. Plus, Konnan, Kidman, and much more in action.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thunder 48
    6.6/109 votes
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    #7 - Thunder 48

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 1/28/1999

    After The Outsiders look to once again disrupt the tournament to crown new WCW World Tag Team Champions, nWo Wolfpac's Kevin Nash & Scott Hall take to the ring to settle a score with Konnan & Rey Mysterio Jr. Bam Bam Bigelow gears up for in-ring action against Kaz Hayashi. Plus, Disco Inferno and Hector Garza compete in singles action.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thunder 05
    6.5/1015 votes
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    #8 - Thunder 05

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/5/1998

    As the road to SuperBrawl VIII continues, Diamond Dallas Page defends the coveted WCW United States Heavyweight Championship in the main event. Referee Nick Patrick addresses the recent accusations about his controversial officiating. Plus, Buff Bagwell & Konnan take on The Steiner Brothers in a Tag Team Match.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thunder 46
    6.5/1010 votes
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    #9 - Thunder 46

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/14/1999

    As the road to Souled Out continues, WCW World Heavyweight Champion Hollywood Hogan and his nWo Elite continue to cause disorder in the Tag Team division. Scott Hall sends a message to Goldberg. The West Texas Rednecks and The Four Horsemen clash in the main event. Plus, Chris Jericho goes one-on-one with Van Hammer.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thunder 09
    6.4/1011 votes
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    #10 - Thunder 09

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/5/1998

    In an attempt to curry favor with Hollywood Hogan, Brian Adams volunteers to go one-on-one with "Macho Man" Randy Savage. Diamond Dallas Page finds himself playing by a different set of rules when he defends the WCW United States Heavyweight Title against Raven. Plus, The Giant seizes another opportunity to send a message to Kevin Nash.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thunder 23
    6.4/1012 votes
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    #11 - Thunder 23

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 7/2/1998

    Hollywood Hogan's reign as WCW World Heavyweight Champion is put in danger after an announcement from JJ Dillon. The rivalry between nWo Hollywood and nWo Wolfpac escalates into the main event when The Giant takes on Lex Luger. WCW Television Champion Booker T gears up to battle Fit Finlay. Plus, Cruiserweight Champion Chris Jericho is in action.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thunder 27
    6.4/1011 votes
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    #12 - Thunder 27

    Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 8/13/1998

    Bret Hart looks to reclaim the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship by challenging Lex Luger for the gold in the main event. Before battling Curt Hennig in singles competition, Kevin Nash makes Goldberg an offer. Raven deals with some insubordination. Plus, Chris Jericho defends the World Television Title.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thunder 50
    6.4/109 votes
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    #13 - Thunder 50

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/11/1999

    Members of The Four Horsemen battle Van Hammer & Kaz Hayashi as several duos continue their pursuit of the WCW World Tag Team Titles in the tournament to crown new champions. Raven and Kanyon hit the streets for a night out on the town. Disco Inferno represents nWo Wolfpac in singles action. Plus, a look at all the action heading into SuperBrawl.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thunder 03
    6.3/1014 votes
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    #14 - Thunder 03

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/22/1998

    While preparing to face Larry Zbyszko at Souled Out, Scott Hall turns his attention to The Giant in the main event. Goldberg looks to extend his winning streak in a match against Kendall Windham. Plus, Hollywood Hogan vows to bring the WCW World Heavyweight Championship back to the New World Order.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thunder 06
    6.3/1014 votes
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    #15 - Thunder 06

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/12/1998

    After Hollywood Hogan tries to cease the recent hostilities within the ranks of his New World Order by calling out "Macho Man" Randy Savage for an apology, tensions explode during a confrontation between Ric Flair and Lex Luger. Raven's Flock looks to recruit a new member. Plus, Meng in action, Goldberg goes one-on-one with Glacier, and much more!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thunder 16
    6.3/1011 votes
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    #16 - Thunder 16

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 5/14/1998

    Eric Bischoff sends another message to his rival from up north. The war between nWo Wolfpac and nWo Hollywood rages on when members of both factions make their presence felt in a main event bout between Sting and "Macho Man" Randy Savage. Plus, Raven tasks Sick Boy with bringing the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship to The Flock.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thunder 31
    6.2/1010 votes
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    #17 - Thunder 31

    Season 1 Episode 31 - Aired 9/10/1998

    Kevin Nash represents his nWo Wolfpac when he battles Stevie Ray of nWo Hollywood. With the No. 1 contender for his WCW World Heavyweight Championship yet to be decided, Goldberg gears up for action against Rick Fuller. Plus, Bret Hart and Lex Luger find themselves unlikely partners in a Tag Team Match against Jim Neidhart & Davey Boy Smith.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thunder 44
    6.2/109 votes
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    #18 - Thunder 44

    Season 1 Episode 44 - Aired 12/17/1998

    In light of Ric Flair's recent health scare, Eric Bischoff shows the level of his sincerity by welcoming The Nature Boy's family to Thunder. With an offer to join the ranks of nWo Black and White on the table, Lex Luger takes to the ring to go one-on-one with Scott Hall. Plus, Rey Mysterio faces off against Prince Iaukea in singles competition.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thunder 49
    6.2/109 votes
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    #19 - Thunder 49

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 2/4/1999

    Barry Windham & Curt Hennig look to advance in the tournament to crown new WCW World Tag Team Champions by clashing with Bobby Duncum Jr. & Mike Enos in the main event. Diamond Dallas Page's frustrations with Scott Steiner spell trouble for Glacier when they meet in singles action. Plus, an update of David Flair's medical condition.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thunder 10
    6.1/1013 votes
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    #20 - Thunder 10

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/12/1998

    While The Giant promises to take on the entire faction by himself, the New World Order turns their attention away from this threat to make their presence felt when Sting gives "Macho Man" Randy Savage an opportunity at the WCW World Heavyweight Championship. Plus, Dean Malenko challenges Chris Jericho for the WCW Cruiserweight Championship.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thunder 12
    6.1/1012 votes
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    #21 - Thunder 12

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/26/1998

    Kevin Nash and Hollywood Hogan put aside their differences when they face Lex Luger & WCW World Heavyweight Champion Sting. While Raven continues to hold the WCW United States Title hostage, Diamond Dallas Page puts the gold on the line in a match against Saturn. Plus, Eddie Guerrero challenges Booker T for the World Television Championship.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thunder 17
    6.1/1011 votes
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    #22 - Thunder 17

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 5/21/1998

    Speculation over Sting's allegiances leads to a main event battle between Lex Luger and The Giant. "Macho Man" Randy Savage and "Rowdy" Roddy Piper are united by their shared disdain for Hollywood Hogan and Bret Hart. Raven confronts Saturn about his feelings toward The Flock. Plus, Jim Neidhart challenges Fit Finlay for the World Television Title.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thunder 19
    6.1/1011 votes
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    #23 - Thunder 19

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 6/4/1998

    In response to Sting aligning himself with nWo Wolfpac, The Giant selects a new partner from nWo Hollywood to help him defend the World Tag Team Championship. Plus, unable to compete due to injury, Curt Hennig announces his replacement to challenge Goldberg for the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship at The Great American Bash.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thunder 21
    6.1/1011 votes
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    #24 - Thunder 21

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 6/18/1998

    The Goldberg phenomena takes over when he defends the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship against Reese. The nWo Wolfpac sends a message to Hollywood Hogan and his followers. Saturn declares his independence from Raven and The Flock. Plus, a South Philadelphia Street Fight ensues, and The Giant goes one-on-one with Disco Inferno.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Thunder 22
    6.1/1011 votes
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    #25 - Thunder 22

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 6/25/1998

    The Giant looks to reclaim the World Tag Team Championship for nWo Hollywood by selecting a partner of his own choosing to challenge Sting and Lex Luger for the gold in a Tag Team Match main event. WCW Cruiserweight Champion Chris Jericho takes to the ring to go one-on-one with Ultimo Dragon. Plus, Raven and Sick Boy take on Public Enemy in a No Disqualification Match, Scott Steiner addresses his issues with his brother, and much more action on this edition of Thunder!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A