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The Best Episodes of WWE 205 Live

Every episode of WWE 205 Live ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of WWE 205 Live!

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    WWE 205 Live Season 2 Episode 32 - August 8, 2017 (Toronto, Ontario, CA)
    7.7/10(13 votes)

    #1 - August 8, 2017 (Toronto, Ontario, CA)

    S2:E32

    Rich Swann and TJP put their friendship to the test when they face off in the main event. Corey Graves sits down with the No. 1 Contender for the WWE Cruiserweight Championship, Akira Tozawa. Plus, The Scottish Supernova Noam Dar makes his return to 205 Live.

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  2. WWE 205 Live Season 2 Episode 11 - March 14, 2017 (Pittsburgh, PA)
    7.4/10(16 votes)

    #2 - March 14, 2017 (Pittsburgh, PA)

    S2:E11

    The entire course of the Cruiserweight Division is set to change in the main event, in a Fatal 5-Way Elimination Match to determine who will challenge Neville for the WWE Cruiserweight Championship at WrestleMania. Rich Swann and Gentleman Jack Gallagher unite to take on Ariya Daivari & Noam Dar, Mustafa Ali faces Drew Gulak, and more.

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  3. WWE 205 Live Season 2 Episode 16 - April 18, 2017 (Louisville, KY)
    7.4/10(13 votes)

    #3 - April 18, 2017 (Louisville, KY)

    S2:E16

    TJ Perkins takes on the No. 1 Contender for the WWE Cruiserweight Championship, Austin Aries, in the main event. Ariya Daivari arrives in style as he takes on Mustafa Ali. Plus, Noam Dar looks to confront Rich Swann for making him look like a fool last week in front of Alicia Fox.

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  4. WWE 205 Live Season 2 Episode 40 - October 3, 2017 (Denver, CO)
    7.4/10(11 votes)

    #4 - October 3, 2017 (Denver, CO)

    S2:E40

    Kalisto makes his 205 Live debut when he takes on Ariya Daivari. Also, Drew Gulak continues his proposal for a better 205 Live, but an old foe in Mustafa Ali tries to show that 205 Live is just fine the way it is. Plus, Cedric Alexander looks for revenge on Gentleman Jack Gallagher and more.

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  5. WWE 205 Live Season 2 Episode 14 - April 4, 2017 (Orlando, FL)
    7.3/10(13 votes)

    #5 - April 4, 2017 (Orlando, FL)

    S2:E14

    A Fatal 4-Way to determine who will become the new No. 1 Contender for the WWE Cruiserweight Championship. Akira Tozawa looks for retribution on The Brian Kendrick. Plus, Rich Swann reveals a secret that could change the entire landscape of 205 Live.

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  6. WWE 205 Live Season 2 Episode 19 - May 9, 2017 (London, ENG)
    7.3/10(13 votes)

    #6 - May 9, 2017 (London, ENG)

    S2:E19

    205 Live is in London, England. In our main event, Akira Tozawa faces The Brian Kendrick. Tony Nese looks to pick up a victory as he battles Mustafa Ali. Plus, Gentleman Jack Gallagher has a special thank you planned for Austin Aries for saving him the night before on Raw.

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  7. WWE 205 Live Season 1 Episode 2 - December 6, 2016 (Houston, TX)
    7.2/10(15 votes)

    #7 - December 6, 2016 (Houston, TX)

    S1:E2

    This week on 205 Live we have a rematch from last week when the new Cruiserweight Champion Rich Swann defends his new title against the former champion The Brian Kendrick. Plus, the debut of Cedric Alexander as he faces off against the Scottish Supernova, Noam Dar. Also, we will take an in-depth look at Mustafa Ali.

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  8. WWE 205 Live Season 2 Episode 35 - August 29, 2017 (Little Rock, AR)
    7.2/10(12 votes)

    #8 - August 29, 2017 (Little Rock, AR)

    S2:E35

    In a No Disqualification Match, Gentleman Jack Gallagher faces The Brian Kendrick. Enzo Amore makes his 205 Live in-ring debut when he teams up with Gran Metalik & Cedric Alexander to take on Noam Dar, Drew Gulak & Tony Nese. Plus, Rich Swann battles Ariya Daivari as TJP provides ringside commentary.

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  9. WWE 205 Live Season 2 Episode 39 - September 26, 2017 (Glendale, AZ)
    7.2/10(11 votes)

    #9 - September 26, 2017 (Glendale, AZ)

    S2:E39

    Enzo Amore addresses the WWE Universe following his controversial WWE Cruiserweight Championship victory. Also, TJP is in singles action as he takes on the Golden Lynx of Lucha Libre, Lince Dorado. Plus, Akira Tozawa faces off with the Premier Athlete Tony Nese and more.

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  10. WWE 205 Live Season 2 Episode 44 - October 31, 2017 (Norfolk, VA)
    7.1/10(10 votes)

    #10 - October 31, 2017 (Norfolk, VA)

    S2:E44

    This special Halloween edition of 205 Live features a Fright Night Fatal 4-Way match between Mustafa Ali, Tony Nese, Ariya Daivari, and Gran Metalik. Rich Swann isn't clowning around anymore when he takes on The Brian Kendrick. Plus, Drew Gulak delivers a different kind of PowerPoint presentation.

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  11. WWE 205 Live Season 2 Episode 18 - May 2, 2017 (Fresno, CA)
    6.9/10(13 votes)

    #11 - May 2, 2017 (Fresno, CA)

    S2:E18

    Noam Dar looks for retribution against Rich Swann for causing Alicia Fox to break up with him. TJP faces off with Lince Dorado. Drew Gulak introduces Mustafa Ali to his vision of 205 Live and what the future holds for the entire Cruiserweight Division. Plus, Corey Graves sits down with The Brian Kendrick.

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  12. WWE 205 Live Season 2 Episode 27 - July 4, 2017 (Phoenix, AZ)
    6.9/10(12 votes)

    #12 - July 4, 2017 (Phoenix, AZ)

    S2:E27

    Rich Swann and TJP face off in the main event. Titus O'Neil has words for Cruiserweight Champion Neville just days before O'Neil's client Akira Tozawa faces Neville for the Championship at Great Balls of Fire. Plus, Gentleman Jack Gallagher looks for some retribution against the man who attacked him two weeks ago, The Premier Athlete Tony Nese.

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  13. WWE 205 Live Season 1 Episode 3 - December 13, 2016 (Philadelphia, PA)
    6.8/10(13 votes)

    #13 - December 13, 2016 (Philadelphia, PA)

    S1:E3

    TJ Perkins takes on Rich Swann. Plus, the 205 Live debut of Mustafa Ali as he faces off with The Golden Lynx of Lucha Libre, Lince Dorado. Also, Gentleman Jack Gallagher goes one-on-one with Drew Gulak.

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  14. WWE 205 Live Season 2 Episode 26 - June 27, 2017 (San Diego, CA)
    6.8/10(11 votes)

    #14 - June 27, 2017 (San Diego, CA)

    S2:E26

    The Cruiserweight Champion Neville shares his thoughts on facing Akira Tozawa at Great Balls Of Fire and Titus World Wide. Drew Gulak seeks retribution for his loss last week against Mustafa Ali. Plus, Gentleman Jack Gallagher attempts to teach The Brian Kendrick some class when these two go head to head.

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  15. WWE 205 Live Season 2 Episode 41 - October 10, 2017 (Grand Rapids, MI)
    6.8/10(12 votes)

    #15 - October 10, 2017 (Grand Rapids, MI)

    S2:E41

    WWE Cruiserweight Champion Kalisto addresses the WWE Universe. Plus, Rich Swann and TJP finally look to bring their rivalry to an end when they face off in a 2 out of 3 Falls Match. Also, Drew Gulak looks to continue spreading his message for a better 205 Live when he faces a man that demonstrates everything wrong with 205 Live in Akira Tozawa.

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  16. WWE 205 Live Season 2 Episode 47 - November 21, 2017 (Houston, TX)
    6.8/10(9 votes)

    #16 - November 21, 2017 (Houston, TX)

    S2:E47

    It's a Thanksgiving Celebration as Drew Gulak faces off with Akira Tozawa in a Street Fight, Tony Nese goes one-on-one with Mustafa Ali, and Ariya Daivari teams up with Noam Dar to take on the team of Rich Swann & Cedric Alexander. Plus, we get a look at a new Superstar who will be coming to 205 Live soon.

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  17. WWE 205 Live Season 3 Episode 29 - July 17, 2018
    6.8/10(11 votes)

    #17 - July 17, 2018

    S3:E29

    "The Man of the Hour" Lio Rush takes on former Cruiserweight Champion Akira Tozawa. Is he ready for prime time at the young age of 23, or will Tozawa put a stop to the rush? Also, TJP takes on the "Scottish Supernova" Noam Dar in a hotly anticipated rematch two weeks after Noam overwhelmed TJP in just 30 seconds.

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  18. WWE 205 Live Season 2 Episode 9 - February 28, 2017 (Saint Paul, MN)
    6.7/10(11 votes)

    #18 - February 28, 2017 (Saint Paul, MN)

    S2:E9

    Sitting atop the Cruiserweight division as both champion and king, Neville issues a self-adulating and aggressive State of 205 Live address less than a week before his battle with Gentleman Jack Gallagher at WWE Fastlane.

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  19. WWE 205 Live Season 2 Episode 43 - October 24, 2017 (Milwaukee, WI)
    6.7/10(10 votes)

    #19 - October 24, 2017 (Milwaukee, WI)

    S2:E43

    Enzo Amore defends the Cruiserweight Championship against Kalisto. Rich Swann & Cedric Alexander team up again after to take on the team of Noam Dar & Tony Nese. Plus, Drew Gulak continues to spread his views on how to make a better 205 Live when he faces off with Gran Metalik.

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  20. WWE 205 Live Season 3 Episode 35 - August 28, 2018
    6.7/10(10 votes)

    #20 - August 28, 2018

    S3:E35

    Buddy Murphy tangles with Lucha House Party member Kalisto in the main event. Akira Tozawa seeks revenge against The Brian Kendrick, with Gentleman Jack Gallagher in his corner, for attacking him during the previous edition of 205 Live. Hideo Itami faces newcomer Michael Blaise. Cruiserweight Champion Cedric Alexander has a warning for Drew Gulak.

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  21. WWE 205 Live Season 1 Episode 1 - November 29, 2016 (Columbia, SC)
    6.6/10(18 votes)

    #21 - November 29, 2016 (Columbia, SC)

    S1:E1

    This week on the debut episode of 205 Live, we will get an in-depth look at some of WWE’s greatest Cruiserweights. Plus, The Brian Kendrick defends his WWE Cruiserweight Championship against the outlandish Rich Swann. Also, we will have the debut of The Extraordinary Gentleman Jack Gallagher when he faces off with Ariya Daivari.

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  22. WWE 205 Live Season 2 Episode 24 - June 13, 2017 (New Orleans, LA)
    6.6/10(12 votes)

    #22 - June 13, 2017 (New Orleans, LA)

    S2:E24

    Akira Tozawa looks to help his case to become the No 1. Contender for the WWE Cruiserweight Championship when he takes on TJP. Austin Aries addresses the WWE Universe on his future. Plus, Cedric Alexander faces off with Ariya Daivari.

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  23. WWE 205 Live Season 2 Episode 33 - August 15, 2017 (Providence, RI)
    6.6/10(14 votes)

    #23 - August 15, 2017 (Providence, RI)

    S2:E33

    Titus Worldwide throws a celebration for new WWE Cruiserweight Champion Akira Tozawa. The Brian Kendrick faces off against Mustafa Ali. Plus, in tag team action, Drew Gulak & Tony Nese team up to face Cedric Alexander & Gran Metalik.

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  24. WWE 205 Live Season 2 Episode 37 - September 12, 2017 (Las Vegas, NV)
    6.6/10(11 votes)

    #24 - September 12, 2017 (Las Vegas, NV)

    S2:E37

    Rich Swann and TJP bring their friendly rivalry to an end as they face off in their 3rd match. Cedric Alexander looks to build on his momentum from last week as he battles The Brian Kendrick. Plus, Drew Gulak picks up from where he left off on how to create a better 205 Live.

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  25. WWE 205 Live Season 1 Episode 4 - December 20, 2016 (Detroit, MI)
    6.5/10(14 votes)

    #25 - December 20, 2016 (Detroit, MI)

    S1:E4

    WWE Cruiserweight Champion Rich Swann teams up with TJ Perkins to take on Neville & The Brian Kendrick. Plus, The Golden Lynx of Lucha Libre Lince Dorado faces off with Ariya Daivari. Also, we will check in with the love triangle between Cedric Alexander, Alicia Fox, and Noam Dar.

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Best Episodes Summary

"August 8, 2017 (Toronto, Ontario, CA)" is the best rated episode of "WWE 205 Live". It scored 7.7/10 based on 13 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/8/2017. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "March 14, 2017 (Pittsburgh, PA)".