6.6/1033 votes#1 - January 2, 2017 (Tampa, Florida)
Season 25 Episode 1 - Aired 1/2/2017
As Goldberg returned on the debut edition of “The Kevin Owens Show” during the first Raw of 2017, several Superstars announced their intention to dominate the Royal Rumble Match. Find out who’s joining Goldberg, Brock Lesnar and Braun Strowman in this year’s over-the-top-rope classic, and why U.S. Champion Roman Reigns teamed up with Goldberg to take down The Monster Among Men.
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6.9/1029 votes#2 - January 9, 2017 (New Orleans, Louisiana)
Season 25 Episode 2 - Aired 1/9/2017
Drink it in, maaaan: Chris Jericho is the new United States Champion after he and WWE Universal Champion Kevin Owens defeated Roman Reigns in Raw’s Handicap Match main event. Find out how the curator of “The List of Jericho” snared the title that has eluded him throughout his career.
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6.9/1029 votes#3 - January 16, 2017 (Little Rock, Arkansas)
Season 25 Episode 3 - Aired 1/16/2017
Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins & Sami Zayn joined forces against WWE Universal Champion Kevin Owens, United States Champion Chris Jericho & Braun Strowman in a massive Six-Man Tag Team Match, but the action didn’t stop when the bell rang. Find out what steel-bending carnage unfolded after the match.
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7.3/1033 votes#4 - January 23, 2017 (Cleveland, Ohio)
Season 25 Episode 4 - Aired 1/23/2017
For the first time since Goldberg defeated and humiliated Brock Lesnar at Survivor Series, the WCW icon and The Beast Incarnate stood face-to-face in the center of the ring in an intense preview of what we might see this Sunday in the Royal Rumble Match. As if that weren’t enough, The Undertaker mysteriously emerged to stare down both titans! Will one of these three Superstars win Sunday’s over-the-top-rope extravaganza to go on to the main event of WrestleMania?
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7.5/1035 votes#5 - January 30, 2017 (Laredo, Texas)
Season 25 Episode 5 - Aired 1/30/2017
Last night at Royal Rumble, the Raw Tag Team Titles fell into the hands of two “good brothers,” The King of the Cruiserweights was crowned and Kevin Owens retained the WWE Universal Championship under monstrously questionable circumstances. How will the Raw landscape continue to change tonight? WWE.com has some ideas.
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6.8/1036 votes#6 - February 6, 2017 (Portland, Oregon)
Season 25 Episode 6 - Aired 2/6/2017
Goldberg answers Brock Lesnar's challenge as the road to WrestleMania begins.
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7.5/1039 votes#7 - February 13, 2017 (Las Vegas, Nevada)
Season 25 Episode 7 - Aired 2/13/2017
On Raw tonight, Charlotte defends her Women’s Championship against Bayley tonight in a Royal Rumble rematch, while Kevin Owens and Chris Jericho are set to have Festival of Friendship. Can Bayley overcome the woman that has bested her more than once over the years? Bayley is the ultimate underdog but maybe she can pull out a win tonight, or a few weeks down the line at Fastlane. Regardless, Nia Jax casts an ominous shadow over the entire division. And what exactly is a Festival of Friendship? Well we have no idea but there will undoubtedly be streamers, party hats, and maybe even a conga line. The festival aims to reaffirm the deep bond between Owens and Jericho but maybe we’ll see the ice start to crack, setting-up a WrestleMania showdown. Or maybe Goldberg will run down and Spear them both into a giant cake!
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6.7/1037 votes#8 - February 20, 2017 (Los Angeles, California)
Season 25 Episode 8 - Aired 2/20/2017
As the ring strained under their combined weight, Big Show and Braun Strowman locked up in a main event of titanic proportions, but only one of these behemoths was left standing when all was said and done. Find out which juggernaut was victorious, and how Roman Reigns factored into the post-match calamity.
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6.5/1035 votes#9 - February 27, 2017 (Green Bay, Wisconsin)
Season 25 Episode 9 - Aired 2/27/2017
Roman Reigns and Braun Strowman's WWE Fastlane contract signing broke down quickly, as both Superstars tore apart the ringside area and the ring itself to assert dominance before their match this Sunday. Despite suffering the full onslaught of The Monster Among Men, The Big Dog signed on the dotted line for what’s sure to be one of the most brutal matches of his career.
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7.5/1038 votes#10 - March 6, 2017 (Chicago, Illinois)
Season 25 Episode 10 - Aired 3/6/2017
Roman Reigns showed no fear while confronting the returning Undertaker on Raw, but that defiance in the face of true darkness came at great cost to The Big Dog. What might this chilling encounter mean on The Road to WrestleMania?
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6.9/1034 votes#11 - March 13, 2017 (Detroit, Michigan)
Season 25 Episode 11 - Aired 3/13/2017
Saving Raw General Manager Mick Foley from annihilation at the hands of Triple H, a seemingly recovered Seth Rollins emerged to get some payback against The Game, but The Architect’s assault was ultimately cut short. Find out how the cunning Cerebral Assassin made “The Kingslayer’s” anticipated appearance at this year’s WrestleMania even more unlikely.
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6.5/1035 votes#12 - March 20, 2017 (Brooklyn, New York)
Season 25 Episode 12 - Aired 3/20/2017
One week after Roman Reigns claimed he would retire The Undertaker at WrestleMania, The Deadman emerged on Raw during The Big Dog’s main event clash with Braun Strowman. Find out how Reigns and The Phenom altered the already treacherous course of The Ultimate Thrill Ride.
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6.4/1036 votes#13 - March 27, 2017 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Season 25 Episode 13 - Aired 3/27/2017
Universal Champion Goldberg showed no fear as he met Brock Lesnar face-to-face just six nights before their anticipated title bout at WrestleMania, The Ultimate Thrill Ride. Find out what “ride” The Beast Incarnate took during the final moments of Raw and why their Show of Shows battle will be their most intense match yet.
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7.6/1044 votes#14 - April 3, 2017 (Orlando, FL)
Season 25 Episode 14 - Aired 4/3/2017
On the first Raw after The Ultimate Thrill Ride, Finn Bálor made his incredible return, Raw Tag Team Champions The Hardy Boyz flew high above Luke Gallows & Karl Anderson, and WWE Hall of Famer Kurt Angle became the General Manager of WWE’s flagship show.
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7.3/1044 votes#15 - April 10, 2017 (Uniondale, NY)
Season 25 Episode 15 - Aired 4/10/2017
As Roman Reigns addressed his victory over The Undertaker at WrestleMania and weighed in on a potential Universal Championship Match against Brock Lesnar, the seemingly unstoppable Braun Strowman emerged to lay waste to The Big Dog. Get the details on the brutal assault that concluded when The Monster Among Men tipped over an ambulance with Reigns inside it!
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7.4/1045 votes#16 - April 17, 2017 (Columbus, OH)
Season 25 Episode 16 - Aired 4/17/2017
If you thought a WWE ring wasn’t enough to contain Raw’s colossal main event pitting Big Show against Braun Strowman, you were right. Find out how these juggernauts destroyed their battleground at the close of Raw, and how Strowman shocked the WWE Universe moments later.
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6.6/1039 votes#17 - April 24, 2017 (Kansas City, MO)
Season 25 Episode 17 - Aired 4/24/2017
Following Kalisto’s surprise victory in Raw’s first-ever Dumpster Match, Braun Strowman trapped the luchador in the receptacle and hurled it off the stage. Will Roman Reigns end The Monster Among Men’s horrific rampage this Sunday at WWE Payback?
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7.1/1039 votes#18 - May 1, 2017 (Sacramento, CA)
Season 25 Episode 18 - Aired 5/1/2017
During an intense Triple Threat Match to determine whether Finn Bálor, Seth Rollins or The Miz will challenge Dean Ambrose for the Intercontinental Championship, Samoa Joe ambushed The Kingslayer while Bray Wyatt incapacitated the Irishman, helping The Miz become No. 1 contender to Dean Ambrose’s Intercontinental Championship in the process. How will The Lunatic Fringe respond?
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7.0/1039 votes#19 - May 8, 2017 (London, England)
Season 25 Episode 19 - Aired 5/8/2017
Just seven nights before Dean Ambrose defends his Intercontinental Championship against The Miz next Monday night on Raw, Bray Wyatt preyed on The Lunatic Fringe … but he didn’t do it alone. Are Ambrose’s days with the workhorse title numbered?
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6.7/1038 votes#20 - May 15, 2017 (Newark, New Jersey)
Season 25 Episode 20 - Aired 5/15/2017
Raw’s main event clash between Seth Rollins and Bray Wyatt proved that Team Red’s elite will do whatever it takes to dominate in the historic Extreme Rules Fatal 5-Way Match at WWE Extreme Rules. Find out why both The Kingslayer and Samoa Joe felt sister Abigail’s kiss.
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6.3/1041 votes#21 - May 22, 2017 (Grand Rapids, Michigan)
Season 25 Episode 21 - Aired 5/22/2017
With the historic Extreme Rules Fatal 5-Way Match on the horizon at Extreme Rules, Seth Rollins joined forces with Roman Reigns against Bray Wyatt & Samoa Joe in a chaotic Raw tag team main event. Plus, Elias Samson debuted against Dean Ambrose and Matt Hardy won the right to choose the stipulation for the Raw Tag Team Title Match on June 4 in a heated showdown against Sheamus.
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5.7/1038 votes#22 - May 29, 2017 (Greenville, South Carolina)
Season 25 Episode 22 - Aired 5/29/2017
Six nights before Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins battle Finn Bálor, Bray Wyatt and Samoa Joe in an Extreme Rules Fatal 5-Way Match to determine who will challenge Brock Lesnar for the Universal Championship, the two former Shield “brothers” collided in an intense main event matchup. Could The Big Dog finally defeat The Kingslayer in singles combat?
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6.3/1037 votes#23 - June 5, 2017 (Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania)
Season 25 Episode 23 - Aired 6/5/2017
After Samoa Joe ruthlessly attacked Paul Heyman and threatened to do the same to anyone that stands in his way, Seth Rollins willingly impeded the path of his longtime nemesis and battled The Samoan Submission Specialist in an intense Raw main event. Find out if The Architect could take down the new No. 1 contender to Brock Lesnar’s Universal Championship. and which intervening Superstar played a role in the bout’s unusual conclusion.
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6.5/1040 votes#24 - June 12, 2017 (Lafayette, Louisiana)
Season 25 Episode 24 - Aired 6/12/2017
One week after Samoa Joe put Paul Heyman to sleep with the incapacitating Coquina Clutch, Universal Champion Brock Lesnar got a piece of The Samoan Submission Machine in a wild brawl that required virtually the entire Raw locker room to break up. Find out what went down four weeks before these two juggernauts clash for Team Red’s grandest prize at the WWE Great Balls of Fire pay-per-view.
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7.1/1037 votes#25 - June 19, 2017 (Evansville, Indiana)
Season 25 Episode 25 - Aired 6/19/2017
Security footage unearthed by Corey Graves revealed that Big Cass was behind the mysterious attacks on his supposed best friend Enzo Amore, and no one could have predicted what transpired moments after the truth came to light.
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The Best Episodes of WWE Raw Season 25
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Season 25 Ratings Summary
"January 2, 2017 (Tampa, Florida)" is the best rated episode of "WWE Raw" season 25. It scored 6.6/10 based on 33 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/2/2017. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "January 9, 2017 (New Orleans, Louisiana)".