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The Best Episodes of Raw Season 1

Every episode of Raw Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Raw Season 1!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Raw Season 1 Episode 1 - Uncut, Uncooked, Uncensored
    6.5/10(194 votes)

    #1 - Uncut, Uncooked, Uncensored

    S1:E1

    The Premiere episode of Monday Night Raw. The Undertaker battles Damien Demento in Raw's first-ever main event. Shawn Michaels competes.

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  2. Raw Season 1 Episode 2 - Leave It To Flair
    6.7/10(128 votes)

    #2 - Leave It To Flair

    S1:E2

    After his match with El Matador, Ric Flair issues a career changing challenge to Mr. Perfect for Raw next week. WWE Champion Bret Hitman Hart discusses his big match against Razor Ramon at the upcoming Royal Rumble Pay Per View. Mr. Perfect is in action against Terrific Terry Taylor.

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  3. Raw Season 1 Episode 3 - Loser Leaves Town
    7.3/10(123 votes)

    #3 - Loser Leaves Town

    S1:E3

    Mr. Perfect battles Ric Flair in a Loser Leaves WWE Match. ""Macho Man"" Randy Savage seeks revenge when he battles The Repo Man. Kamala, with his new manager Reverend Slick, has become a fan favorite and issues a warning to Harvey Wippleman. ""Mean"" Gene recaps the 1993 Royal Rumble event.

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  4. Raw Season 1 Episode 4 - It's Cold Outside
    6.1/10(98 votes)

    #4 - It's Cold Outside

    S1:E4

    Brutus Beefcake discusses his return from a boating accident. WWE pays tribute to the late great Andre The Giant. Mr. Perfect executes a perfect football play. Doink the Clown takes on Typhoon. Tatanka, Yokozuna and Lex Luger are in action.

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  5. Raw Season 1 Episode 5 - The Barber Returns
    6.7/10(89 votes)

    #5 - The Barber Returns

    S1:E5

    After being out for months following a devastating boating accident, Brutus 'The Barber' Beefcake returns to face 'The Million Dollar Man' Ted DiBiase. Shawn Michaels, Bob Backlund, Razor Ramon, Giant Gonzalez and 12 other Superstars compete in a 16-Man Battle Royal. Also in action, Yokozuna and The Steiner Brothers.

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  6. Raw Season 1 Episode 6 - The Greatest Tag Team Of All Time?
    6.4/10(79 votes)

    #6 - The Greatest Tag Team Of All Time?

    S1:E6

    Shawn Michaels and Beverly Brothers face Tatanka and The Nasty Boys in a 6-Man Tag Team Match. Also in action, Undertaker, Crush and more.

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  7. Raw Season 1 Episode 7 - Elvis Lives!
    6.6/10(78 votes)

    #7 - Elvis Lives!

    S1:E7

    With Wrestlemania IX just a few weeks away, Bret "The Hitman" Hart competes against Fatu. Doink The Clown battles "The Birdman" Koko B. Ware. Money Inc. responds to the challenge laid down by The Mega Maniacs. Mean Gene Okerlund has a Wrestlemania report. Lex Luger and the Steiners are in action.

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  8. Raw Season 1 Episode 8 - Whatcha Gonna Do?
    6.0/10(77 votes)

    #8 - Whatcha Gonna Do?

    S1:E8

    Money Inc., Tatanka, Bob Backlund, Mr. Perfect, and more see action as the road to WrestleMania IX continues.

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  9. Raw Season 1 Episode 9 - The Big Freeze Of '93
    6.4/10(75 votes)

    #9 - The Big Freeze Of '93

    S1:E9

    As the road to WrestleMania IX continues, Papa Shango competes against the former WWE Champion, Bob Backlund. Bobby "The Brain" Heenan conducts an in-ring interview with Harvey Wippleman and The Giant Gonzales saying they have a "giant" surprise against The Undertaker.

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  10. Raw Season 1 Episode 10 - Andre 'The Giant' Roussimoff, Hall Of Famer
    5.9/10(70 votes)

    #10 - Andre 'The Giant' Roussimoff, Hall Of Famer

    S1:E10

    Money Inc. prepares for their Tag Team Championship Match at Wrestlemania. Andre The Giant is announced as the first Inductee to the WWE Hall of Fame. The Kamala faces off against Doink the Clown in the main event. "Mean" Gene discusses the matches that have been signed for Wrestlemania IX.

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  11. Raw Season 1 Episode 11 - WWE WrestleMania IX Fallout
    6.0/10(69 votes)

    #11 - WWE WrestleMania IX Fallout

    S1:E11

    Jerry "The King" Lawler squares off against Jim Powers. The Beverly Brothers battle The Steiner Brothers in tag team action. Virgil faces Bam Bam Bigelow in singles competition. Mr. Fuji and Yokozuna give a backstage interview. Bob Backlund takes on Kimchee.

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  12. Raw Season 1 Episode 12 - Friar Ferguson Debuts
    6.1/10(66 votes)

    #12 - Friar Ferguson Debuts

    S1:E12

    On this episode of Monday Night Raw the tag team titles are up for grabs when Money Inc. square off against the Steiner Brothers. This episode features action for the Mysterious Papa Shango, Friar Ferguson, Tatanka and more.

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  13. Raw Season 1 Episode 13 - Bret Hart's Hit List
    5.9/10(65 votes)

    #13 - Bret Hart's Hit List

    S1:E13

    Money Inc. defends the WWE Tag Team Championship against the Beverly Brothers. Razor Ramon takes on Virgil. Bret Hart discusses losing his WWE Championship at Wrestlemania. Bam Bam Bigelow, Tatanka, and Giant Gonzales all see action. Luna Vachon continues her rivalry with Sensational Sherri over who is the true goddess of the squared circle.

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  14. Raw Season 1 Episode 14 - An Indecent Proposal
    6.1/10(64 votes)

    #14 - An Indecent Proposal

    S1:E14

    Love is in the air as two members of the WWE Universe get engaged. Lex Luger and Crush battle it out, but what happens when several Doink the Clowns show up? Vince McMahon holds an in-ring interview with Intercontinental Champion Shawn Michaels to discuss his issues with Mr. Perfect. Typhoon and Mr. Hughes are also in action.

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  15. Raw Season 1 Episode 15 - The Guiding Light
    5.8/10(61 votes)

    #15 - The Guiding Light

    S1:E15

    Shawn Michaels defends the Intercontinental Championship against Hacksaw Jim Duggan. Captain Lou Albano returns to WWE television. Bob Backland, Kamala and Doink are in singles competiton. The Headshrinkers are in tag team action. Hacksaw Jim Duggan demands a lumberjack match next week.

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  16. Raw Season 1 Episode 16 - He's A Lumberjack And He's Okay
    6.5/10(63 votes)

    #16 - He's A Lumberjack And He's Okay

    S1:E16

    A Lumberjack Match for the Intercontinental Championship. Bam Bam Bigelow and Typhoon battle for a spot in the King of the Ring Tournament.

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  17. Raw Season 1 Episode 17 - 1-2-3!
    7.6/10(79 votes)

    #17 - 1-2-3!

    S1:E17

    Some "Kid" has a surprise for Razor Ramon. Marty Janetty returns to face Shawn Michaels for the WWE Intercontinental Championship.

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  18. Raw Season 1 Episode 18 - Only The Strong Survive
    6.8/10(63 votes)

    #18 - Only The Strong Survive

    S1:E18

    Doink the Clown faces off against Mr. Perfect in singles action. Razor Ramon discusses a rematch with The Kid and even offers him money to compete again. Crush and Adam Bomb are in singles action. WWE Tag Team Champions Money Inc. compete.

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  19. Raw Season 1 Episode 19 - Memorial Day 1993
    5.9/10(57 votes)

    #19 - Memorial Day 1993

    S1:E19

    "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan leads a tribute to the good old USA. Intercontinental Champion Marty Janetty defends the title against Bam Bam Bigelow. Mr. Fuji and Yokozuna discuss their upcoming match against WWE Champion Hulk Hogan at the King of the Ring. Plus, Razor Ramon, Mr. Hughes, The Steiner Brothers and more.

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  20. Raw Season 1 Episode 20 - Mixed Up Tag Teams
    6.1/10(60 votes)

    #20 - Mixed Up Tag Teams

    S1:E20

    Yokozuna is Jerry Lawler's guest in the King's Court. What does the future hold for Yokozuna as he prepares to battle Hulk Hogan for the WWE Championship at King of the Ring? Razor Ramon offers 1-2-3 Kid $10,000 for a rematch and discusses his first round match at the King of the Ring Tournament against Bret Hart. Shawn Michaels and more in action.

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  21. Raw Season 1 Episode 21 - King Of The Ring Fallout
    5.6/10(48 votes)

    #21 - King Of The Ring Fallout

    S1:E21

    Did Hulk Hogan retain the WWE Championship or was Yokozuna able to pull off an upset? Which WWE Superstar is crowned the King of the Ring? Find out here. Marty Jannetty clashes with Doink the Clown. Owen Hart, Jerry "The King" Lawler, and Mr. Perfect compete in singles competition. The 1-2-3 Kid accepts Razor Ramon's rematch challenge.

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  22. Raw Season 1 Episode 22 - The $10,000 Challenge
    6.6/10(57 votes)

    #22 - The $10,000 Challenge

    S1:E22

    Razor Ramon has put up $10,000 just to get another chance at defeating the 1-2-3 Kid. Newly-crowned WWE Tag Team Champions The Steiner Brothers are in action. Marty Jannetty battles Doink the Clown in a 2-out-of-3 Falls contest. Mr. Hughes is in singles competition, and much more.

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  23. Raw Season 1 Episode 23 - Banzai!
    5.8/10(52 votes)

    #23 - Banzai!

    S1:E23

    Mr. Fuji, with WWE Champion Yokozuna, issues a challenge to any professional athlete who wants to attempt to slam the mighty Yokozuna. Shawn Michaels has a tall task when he defends his Intercontinental Championship against Kamala, but Michaels' new bodyguard Diesel is at ringside to help. Adam Bomb, the Smoking Gunns, and Crush are all in action.

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  24. Raw Season 1 Episode 24 - The Slam Heard Around The World
    6.2/10(54 votes)

    #24 - The Slam Heard Around The World

    S1:E24

    Raw revisits Yokozuna's July 4th bodyslam challenge aboard the U.S.S. Intrepid.

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  25. Raw Season 1 Episode 25 - Hawaiian Punch
    5.7/10(51 votes)

    #25 - Hawaiian Punch

    S1:E25

    WWE Champion Yokozuna's path of destruction continues with a match against Crush. Tatanka faces off with New York's own Brooklyn Brawler. The Headshrinkers are in tag team competition. Mr Hughes and Adam Bomb are in singles matches. SummerSlam 1993 is previewed.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Uncut, Uncooked, Uncensored" is the best rated episode of "Raw" season 1. It scored 6.5/10 based on 194 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/11/1993. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Leave It To Flair".