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The Best Episodes of WWE Raw Season 13

Every episode of WWE Raw Season 13 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of WWE Raw Season 13!

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Season 13 Ratings Summary

"RAW 606" is the best rated episode of "WWE Raw" season 13. It scored 7.9/10 based on 21 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/3/2005. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "RAW 607".

  • RAW 606
    7.9/1021 votes

    #1 - RAW 606

    Season 13 Episode 1 - Aired 1/3/2005

    Before they battle for the World Heavyweight Championship inside the Elimination Chamber at New Year's Revolution, the six competitors find themselves in singles action including Triple H taking on Randy Orton in the main event. Plus, Intercontinental Champion Shelton Benjamin battles Sylvain Grenier, Victoria faces Trish Stratus, and more.

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  • RAW 607
    7.6/1022 votes

    #2 - RAW 607

    Season 13 Episode 2 - Aired 1/10/2005

    Randy Orton tries to cause a rift between Batista and new World Heavyweight Champion Triple H before going one-on-one with The Animal in the main event to determine the No. 1 Contender for The Game's title. Shawn Michaels gives Edge some unexpected advice. Plus, several Superstars look to qualify for the Royal Rumble Match and more.

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  • RAW 608
    7.5/1017 votes

    #3 - RAW 608

    Season 13 Episode 3 - Aired 1/17/2005

    While Triple H prepares to defend his World Heavyweight Championship against Randy Orton at the Royal Rumble, Batista's own championship aspirations cause some concern for The Game. Snitsky learns that Hell hath no fury like a Big Red Monster. Plus, Shawn Michaels faces Christian, Six-Man Tag Team action, and more.

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  • RAW 609
    7.7/1019 votes

    #4 - RAW 609

    Season 13 Episode 4 - Aired 1/24/2005

    With an opportunity for Triple H's World Heavyweight Championship approaching, Randy Orton prepares for The Game by going one-on-one with Ric Flair. Batista continues to pursue his championship goals when he battles La Resistance in a Handicap Match to qualify for the 2005 Royal Rumble. Plus, Evolution crashes a celebration for Jim Ross and more.

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  • RAW 610
    7.4/1020 votes

    #5 - RAW 610

    Season 13 Episode 5 - Aired 1/31/2005

    Batista finds himself standing at a fork in his road to WrestleMania after The Animal is enticed to go to SmackDown to chase the WWE Championship. Kane and Snitsky's rivalry takes them inside a steel cage. Shawn Michaels & Randy Orton take on Evolution's Ric Flair and World Heavyweight Champion Triple H in the main event. All this and more.

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  • RAW 611
    8.6/1022 votes

    #6 - RAW 611

    Season 13 Episode 6 - Aired 2/7/2005

    For the first time, Raw emanates from Japan. Triple H defends his World Heavyweight Championship against Edge. Ric Flair goes one-on-one with Shawn Michaels. While deciding who he will face on The Grandest Stage of Them All, Batista takes to the ring to battle Maven. Plus, Randy Orton faces Tyson Tomko, a special fashion show, and more.

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  • RAW 612
    7.6/1018 votes

    #7 - RAW 612

    Season 13 Episode 7 - Aired 2/14/2005

    While preparing to go one-on-one with Edge, Batista's attention turns to SmackDown's WWE Champion John "Bradshaw" Layfield who's impending arrival on Raw sends The Animal hunting. Candice Michelle joins the Highlight Reel. Plus, Shelton Benjamin defends the Intercontinental Championship against Gene Snitsky, Randy Orton faces Christian, and more.

    Director: N/A

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  • RAW 613
    8.3/1023 votes

    #8 - RAW 613

    Season 13 Episode 8 - Aired 2/21/2005

    As the General Managers from both Raw and SmackDown await Batista's decision on which champion he will face for the gold at WrestleMania, The Animal makes a shocking revelation. Shelton Benjamin defends his Intercontinental Championship against Snitsky. Plus, Trish Stratus defends the Women's Championship against Victoria and Molly Holly and more.

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  • RAW 614
    7.8/1021 votes

    #9 - RAW 614

    Season 13 Episode 9 - Aired 2/28/2005

    Batista clears addresses why he left Evolution for a pursuit of gold at WrestleMania. In a main event Street Fight, Shawn Michaels goes one-on-one with Edge. Plus, Chris Jericho takes on Maven, Gene Snitsky challenges Shelton Benjamin for the Intercontinental Championship, and much more.

    Director: N/A

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  • RAW 615
    8.0/1018 votes

    #10 - RAW 615

    Season 13 Episode 10 - Aired 3/7/2005

    With his upcoming battle against Triple H for the World Heavyweight Championship at WrestleMania approaching, Batista sets his sights on another former ally from Evolution when he goes one-on-one with Ric Flair. Shawn Michaels sends a message to SmackDown's Kurt Angle. Randy Orton challenges The Undertaker to a WrestleMania match.

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  • RAW 616
    8.5/1021 votes

    #11 - RAW 616

    Season 13 Episode 11 - Aired 3/14/2005

    Randy Orton is the guest on a new edition of Chris Jericho's Highlight Reel. With eyes set on his upcoming World Heavyweight Championship Match against Triple H, Batista takes on Gene Snitsky. Plus, Shawn Michaels teams with an old friend to take on Sylvain Grenier & Rob Conway, Kane battles both Christian and Tyson Tomko, and much more.

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  • RAW 617
    7.6/1021 votes

    #12 - RAW 617

    Season 13 Episode 12 - Aired 3/21/2005

    Batista goes one-on-one with Kane in a Lumberjack Match main event. In an incredible Tag Team Match, Chris Jericho partners with Intercontinental Champion Shelton Benjamin to take on the duo of Christian & Tyson Tomko. Plus, Randy Orton's arrogance puts him further into the grave, Shawn Michaels battles Rob Conway, and much more.

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  • RAW 618
    7.8/1020 votes

    #13 - RAW 618

    Season 13 Episode 13 - Aired 3/28/2005

    Just days before they battle for the World Heavyweight Championship at WrestleMania 21, Triple H and Batista are given a final opportunity to address each other face-to-face. SmackDown's Kurt Angle makes his presence felt during Shawn Michaels' battle against Muhammad Hassan. Plus, Chris Jericho hosts a new edition of The Highlight Reel and more.

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  • RAW 619
    7.4/1019 votes

    #14 - RAW 619

    Season 13 Episode 14 - Aired 4/4/2005

    New World Heavyweight Champion Batista goes one-on-one with Randy Orton in a Non-Title Match. Shelton Benjamin defends the Intercontinental Championship in a Triple Threat Match against Chris Jericho and Christian. Muhammad Hassan looks to make a statement at the expense of Shawn Michaels. All this and more.

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  • RAW 620
    7.0/1018 votes

    #15 - RAW 620

    Season 13 Episode 15 - Aired 4/11/2005

    As Batista gives his first interview as World Heavyweight Champion, Triple H sends a message of his own to The Animal. However, The Game's attention is quickly diverted when The Hurricane & Rosey look for some payback. Shawn Michaels' quest to get even with Muhammad Hassan & Daivari leads The Heartbreak Kid to get help from an unexpected source.

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  • RAW 621
    7.3/1020 votes

    #16 - RAW 621

    Season 13 Episode 16 - Aired 4/18/2005

    While Jim Ross reluctantly prepares for a No Disqualification Match against Triple H in the main event, RAW General Manager Eric Bischoff gives Good Ol' J.R. some relief by putting Batista in his corner. Shawn Michaels' recent plea for help from Hulk Hogan is answered when The Heartbreak Kid goes one-on-one with Muhammad Hassan. All this and more.

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  • RAW 622
    6.8/1022 votes

    #17 - RAW 622

    Season 13 Episode 17 - Aired 4/25/2005

    Triple H looks to stack the deck against World Heavyweight Champion Batista when The Animal battles Christian in a Non-Title Match. Before they team up against Muhammad Hassan & Daivari at Backlash, Shawn Michaels & Hulk Hogan send a message to their opponents. Plus, Chris Jericho takes on Sylvain Grenier, Trish Stratus goes on a date, and more.

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  • RAW 623
    7.9/1021 votes

    #18 - RAW 623

    Season 13 Episode 18 - Aired 5/2/2005

    Batista is given the night off from action while eight Superstars including Shelton Benjamin, Edge, Chris Jericho, and more compete in the first Gold Rush Tournament to determine a new No. 1 Contender for The Animal's title. Plus, The Hurricane & Rosey defend the World Tag Team Championships against La Resistance and more.

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  • RAW 624
    7.2/1019 votes

    #19 - RAW 624

    Season 13 Episode 19 - Aired 5/9/2005

    The Semi-Finals of the Gold Rush Tournament see Shawn Michaels take on Edge. Despite Christian's best efforts to turn the tables on Ric Flair, "The Nature Boy" shows everyone that he still has it what it takes. Rob Conway and Sylvain Grenier try to prove who is the better member of La Resistance. All this and more.

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  • RAW 625
    7.0/1019 votes

    #20 - RAW 625

    Season 13 Episode 20 - Aired 5/16/2005

    The Final Round of the Gold Rush Tournament to determine the No. 1 Contender for the World Heavyweight Championship sees Edge face Kane. While looking for someone to blame for Triple H's absence, Ric Flair finds some comfort in an old friend. Plus, Randy Orton addresses his status in the upcoming WWE Draft and more.

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  • RAW 626
    7.4/1021 votes

    #21 - RAW 626

    Season 13 Episode 21 - Aired 5/23/2005

    While Eric Bischoff holds a funeral service for ECW, Mr. McMahon shakes things up by putting Bischoff face-to-face with his longtime rival Paul Heyman. Edge challenges Batista for the World Heavyweight Championship. Plus, Ric Flair shows the WWE Universe the meaning of loyalty, Kane is left scarred by Lita's recent betrayal, and more.

    Director: N/A

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  • RAW 627
    7.2/1018 votes

    #22 - RAW 627

    Season 13 Episode 22 - Aired 5/30/2005

    After Triple H challenges him to defend the World Heavyweight Championship inside Hell in a Cell, Batista defends his title against Muhammad Hassan. Eric Bischoff introduces a new team member in his fight against ECW. Plus, Shelton Benjamin defends the Intercontinental Championship in a Triple Threat Match, Kane joins The Highlight Reel, and more.

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  • RAW 628
    7.4/1020 votes

    #23 - RAW 628

    Season 13 Episode 23 - Aired 6/6/2005

    As the WWE Draft Lottery gets under away, Raw welcomes its newest addition that leaves the fans in awe. Batista and Triple H sign a contract for their upcoming match. And while the love triangle between Kane, Edge, and Lita continues, the rivalry between Eric Bischoff and Paul Heyman heats up. Plus, Shelton Benjamin, Chris Masters, and more.

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  • RAW 629
    7.5/1018 votes

    #24 - RAW 629

    Season 13 Episode 24 - Aired 6/13/2005

    Triple H plans a surprise for the next pick in the WWE Draft. In his first match on Raw, WWE Champion John Cena teams with Chris Jericho to take on Christian & Tyson Tomko. "Stone Cold" Steve Austin serves as the Special Enforcer when Shelton Benjamin defends the Intercontinental Championship against Muhammad Hassan. All this and much more.

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  • RAW 630
    7.6/1019 votes

    #25 - RAW 630

    Season 13 Episode 25 - Aired 6/20/2005

    When things break down in a match between Kurt Angle and World Heavyweight Champion Batista, The Animal teams with Shawn Michaels to face Triple H and Raw's newest acquisition. John Cena defends the WWE Championship against Muhammad Hassan. Edge and Lita receive an uninvited guest to their wedding. All this and more.

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