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The Best Episodes of WWE SmackDown Season 15

Every episode of WWE SmackDown Season 15 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of WWE SmackDown Season 15!

The superstars of World Wrestling Entertainment's "SmackDown" brand collide each and every Friday on WWE Friday Night SmackDown.
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Season 15 Ratings Summary

"January 4, 2013 (Richmond, VA)" is the best rated episode of "WWE SmackDown" season 15. It scored 6.9/10 based on 21 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/4/2013. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "January 11, 2013 (Miami, FL)".

  • January 4, 2013 (Richmond, VA)
    6.9/1021 votes

    #1 - January 4, 2013 (Richmond, VA)

    Season 15 Episode 1 - Aired 1/4/2013

    Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, VA. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Singles Match - Heath Slater (w/Drew McIntyre & Jinder Mahal) vs. The Miz Six Person Mixed Tag Team Match - Epico, Primo & Rosa Mendes vs. Hornswoggle, Natalya & The Great Khali Intercontinental Title Match - Wade Barrett (c) vs. Kofi Kingston Singles Match - Layla vs. Tamina Snuka Tag Team Match - Randy Orton & Sheamus vs. Antonio Cesaro & The Big Show

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • January 11, 2013 (Miami, FL)
    7.3/1025 votes

    #2 - January 11, 2013 (Miami, FL)

    Season 15 Episode 2 - Aired 1/11/2013

    Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the American Airlines Center in Miami, FL. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Non Title Match - Antonio Cesaro vs. Randy Orton Mixed Tag Team Match - AJ Lee & Dolph Ziggler (w/Big E. Langston) vs. Natalya & The Great Khali (w/Hornswoggle) Three On One Handicap Match - 3MB (Drew McIntyre, Heath Slater & Jinder Mahal) vs. Sheamus Non Title Tag Team Match - Team Hell No (Daniel Bryan & Kane) vs. The Prime Time Players (Darren Young & Titus O'Neil) World Heavyweight Title Last Man Standing Match - The Big Show (c) vs. Alberto Del Rio (w/Ricardo Rodriguez)

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • January 18, 2013 (San Antonio, TX)
    7.5/1021 votes

    #3 - January 18, 2013 (San Antonio, TX)

    Season 15 Episode 3 - Aired 1/18/2013

    Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the AT&T Center in San Antonio, TX. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Non Title Match - Antonio Cesaro vs. Kofi Kingston Singles Match - Tensai vs. The Great Khali (w/Natalya) Six Man Tag Team Match - Randy Orton & Team Hell No (Daniel Bryan & Kane) vs. Team Rhodes Scholars (Cody Rhodes & Damien Sandow) & Wade Barrett Singles Match - Primo (w/Epico & Rosa Mendes) vs. The Miz Non Title Match - Aksana vs. Kaitlyn Tag Team Match - Alberto Del Rio & Sheamus (w/Ricardo Rodriguez) vs. Dolph Ziggler & The Big Show (w/AJ Lee & Big E. Langston)

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • January 25, 2013 (Sacramento, CA)
    6.7/1021 votes

    #4 - January 25, 2013 (Sacramento, CA)

    Season 15 Episode 4 - Aired 1/25/2013

    Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, CA. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Non Title Match - Sheamus vs. Wade Barrett Singles Match - Natalya (w/Hornswoggle & The Great Khali) vs. Rosa Mendes (w/Epico & Primo) Singles Match - Drew McIntyre (w/Heath Slater & Jinder Mahal) vs. Randy Orton Singles Match - Darren Young vs. The Miz Six Man Tag Team Elimination Match - Alberto Del Rio & Team Hell No (Daniel Bryan & Kane) vs. Team Rhodes Scholars (Cody Rhodes & Damien Sandow) & The Big Show

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • February 1, 2013 (San Diego, CA)
    6.4/1024 votes

    #5 - February 1, 2013 (San Diego, CA)

    Season 15 Episode 5 - Aired 2/1/2013

    Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Valley View Casino Center in San Diego, CA. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Non Title Tag Team Match - Rey Mysterio & Sin Cara vs. Team Hell No (Daniel Bryan & Kane) Singles Match - Jinder Mahal (w/Drew McIntyre & Heath Slater) vs. The Great Khali (w/Hornswoggle & Natalya) Singles Match - Damien Sandow vs. Sheamus Non Title Match - Randy Orton vs. Wade Barrett Singles Match - Jack Swagger vs. Kofi Kingston Non Title Match - Alberto Del Rio vs. Dolph Ziggler (w/AJ Lee & Big E. Langston)

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • February 8, 2013 (Jacksonville, FL)
    7.2/1021 votes

    #6 - February 8, 2013 (Jacksonville, FL)

    Season 15 Episode 6 - Aired 2/8/2013

    Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, FL. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Singles Match - Cody Rhodes vs. Kofi Kingston Singles Match - The Great Khali (w/Hornswoggle & Natalya) vs. Titus O'Neil Singles Match - Kane vs. The Big Show Singles Match - Jack Swagger vs. Justin Gabriel Singles Match - Drew McIntyre (w/Heath Slater & Jinder Mahal) vs. Tensai Non Title Match - Antonio Cesaro vs. Sin Cara Singles Match - Mark Henry vs. Randy Orton

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • February 15, 2013 (Little Rock, AR)
    6.6/1027 votes

    #7 - February 15, 2013 (Little Rock, AR)

    Season 15 Episode 7 - Aired 2/15/2013

    Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Verizon Arena in Little Rock, AR. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Singles Match - Mark Henry vs. Randy Orton Singles Match - Layla vs. Tamina Snuka Tag Team Match - 3MB (Heath Slater & Jinder Mahal) (w/Drew McIntyre) vs. Brodus Clay & Tensai (w/Cameron & Naomi) Singles Match - Cody Rhodes vs. The Miz Singles Match - Jack Swagger vs. Zack Ryder Singles Match - Big Show vs. Chris Jericho

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • February 22, 2013 (Biloxi, MS)
    7.2/1019 votes

    #8 - February 22, 2013 (Biloxi, MS)

    Season 15 Episode 8 - Aired 2/22/2013

    Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, MS. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Singles Match - Damien Sandow vs. Sheamus Tag Team Match - Aksana & Tamina Snuka vs. Kaitlyn & Layla Singles Match - Jack Swagger (w/Zeb Colter) vs. Randy Orton Singles Match - Cody Rhodes vs. The Miz Non Title Match - Alberto Del Rio (w/Ricardo Rodriguez) vs. Wade Barrett

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • March 1, 2013 (Oklahoma City, OK)
    7.4/1022 votes

    #9 - March 1, 2013 (Oklahoma City, OK)

    Season 15 Episode 9 - Aired 3/1/2013

    Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, OK. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Non Title Match - Alberto Del Rio (w/Ricardo Rodriguez) vs. Damien Sandow WWE United States Title Best Two Out Of Three Falls Match - Antonio Cesaro (c) vs. The Miz Non Title Match - Team Hell No (Daniel Bryan & Kane) vs. The Prime Time Players (Darren Young & Titus O'Neil) Singles Match - Randy Orton vs. The Big Show

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • March 8, 2013 (Albany, NY)
    6.7/1015 votes

    #10 - March 8, 2013 (Albany, NY)

    Season 15 Episode 10 - Aired 3/8/2013

    Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Times Union Center in Albany, NY. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Non Title Match - 3MB (Drew McIntyre & Heath Slater) (w/Jinder Mahal) vs. Team Hell No (Daniel Bryan & Kane) Singles Match - Damien Sandow vs. Ryback Non Title Match - Alberto Del Rio (w/Ricardo Rodriguez) vs. Dolph Ziggler (w/AJ Lee & Big E. Langston) Singles Match - Mark Henry vs. Yoshi Tatsu Non Title Match - Kaitlyn (w/Layla) vs. Tamina Snuka Singles Match - Sheamus vs. The Big Show

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • March 15, 2013 (Fort Wayne, IN)
    6.3/1018 votes

    #11 - March 15, 2013 (Fort Wayne, IN)

    Season 15 Episode 11 - Aired 3/15/2013

    Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, IN. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Tag Team Match - Randy Orton & Sheamus vs. Team Rhodes Scholars (Cody Rhodes & Damien Sandow) Tag Team Match - Aksana & Tamina Snuka vs. Kaitlyn & Layla Singles Match - Dolph Ziggler vs. Kane Singles Match - Mark Henry vs. Ryback Singles Match - Chris Jericho vs. Jack Swagger (w/Zeb Colter)

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • March 22, 2013 (Cincinnati, OH)
    7.2/1018 votes

    #12 - March 22, 2013 (Cincinnati, OH)

    Season 15 Episode 12 - Aired 3/22/2013

    Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati, OH. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Singles Match - Mark Henry vs. Zack Ryder Singles Match - Dolph Ziggler (w/AJ Lee & Big E. Langston) vs. Kofi Kingston Singles Match - Chris Jericho vs. Jack Swagger (w/Zeb Colter) Tag Team Match - Brodus Clay & Tensai (w/Cameron & Naomi) vs. Team Rhodes Scholars (Cody Rhodes & Damien Sandow) (w/Brie Bella & Nikki Bella) Non Title Match - Antonio Cesaro vs. The Miz Six Man Tag Team Match - 3MB (Drew McIntyre, Heath Slater & Jinder Mahal) vs. Randy Orton, Sheamus & The Big Show

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • March 29, 2013 (Hershey, PA)
    7.2/1020 votes

    #13 - March 29, 2013 (Hershey, PA)

    Season 15 Episode 13 - Aired 3/29/2013

    Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Giant Center in Hershey, PA. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Non Title Match - Chris Jericho vs. Wade Barrett Mixed Tag Team Match - AJ Lee & Dolph Ziggler (w/Big E. Langston) vs. Daniel Bryan & Kaitlyn (w/Kane) Singles Match - Jack Swagger (w/Zeb Colter) vs. The Great Khali (w/Hornswoggle & Natalya) Six Man Tag Team Match - Randy Orton, Sheamus & The Big Show vs. Team Rhodes Scholars (Cody Rhodes & Damien Sandow) & Antonio Cesaro

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • April 5, 2013 (Washington, DC)
    5.8/1020 votes

    #14 - April 5, 2013 (Washington, DC)

    Season 15 Episode 14 - Aired 4/5/2013

    Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Verizon Center in Washington, DC. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Two On One Handicap Match - Epico & Primo vs. Ryback Singles Match - Jack Swagger vs. Kofi Kingston

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • April 12, 2013 (Boston, MA)
    6.8/1024 votes

    #15 - April 12, 2013 (Boston, MA)

    Season 15 Episode 15 - Aired 4/12/2013

    Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the TD Garden in Boston, MA. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Non Title Tag Team Match - Prime Time Players (Darren Young & Titus O'Neil) vs. Team Hell No (Daniel Bryan & Kane) Non Title Match - Santino Marella vs. Wade Barrett Six Man Tag Team Match - The Bella Twins (Brie Bella & Nikki Bella) & Tamina Snuka vs. The Funkadactyls (Cameron & Naomi) & Kaitlyn Two On One Handicap Match - Randy Orton & Sheamus vs. The Big Show Non Title Match - Antonio Cesaro vs. Kofi Kingston Non Title Match - Chris Jericho vs. Dolph Ziggler (w/AJ Lee & Big E. Langston)

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • April 19, 2013 (Knoxville, TN)
    6.8/1018 votes

    #16 - April 19, 2013 (Knoxville, TN)

    Season 15 Episode 16 - Aired 4/19/2013

    Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, TN. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Singles Match - Fandango vs. Santino Marella Non Title Match - Kofi Kingston vs. Wade Barrett Singles Match - Alberto Del Rio (w/Ricardo Rodriguez) vs. Jack Swagger (w/Zeb Colter) Six Person Mixed Tag Team Match - Epico, Primo & Rosa Mendes vs. Hornswoggle, Natalya & The Great Khali Tag Team Match - Mark Henry & The Big Show vs. Randy Orton & Sheamus

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • April 26, 2013 (London, England, UK)
    6.9/1019 votes

    #17 - April 26, 2013 (London, England, UK)

    Season 15 Episode 17 - Aired 4/26/2013

    Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the O2 Arena in London, England, UK. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: No Disqualification Match - Alberto Del Rio (w/Ricardo Rodriguez) vs. Jack Swagger (w/Zeb Colter) Singles Match - Aksana vs. Layla Singles Match - Fandango (w/Summer Rae) vs. Justin Gabriel Singles Match - Sheamus vs. The Big Show Non Title Match - Wade Barrett vs. William Regal Singles Match - Mark Henry vs. Randy Orton Singles Match - Dean Ambrose (w/Roman Reigns & Seth Rollins) vs. The Undertaker

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • May 3, 2013 (Detroit, MI)
    6.5/1019 votes

    #18 - May 3, 2013 (Detroit, MI)

    Season 15 Episode 18 - Aired 5/3/2013

    Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, MI. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Singles Match - Daniel Bryan vs. Ryback Singles Match - Fandango (w/Summer Rae) vs. Zack Ryder Singles Match - Ricardo Rodriguez (w/Alberto Del Rio) vs. Zeb Colter (w/Jack Swagger) Tag Team Match - Alberto Del Rio & Ricardo Rodriguez vs. Jack Swagger & Zeb Colter Triple Threat Tag Team Match - Alberto Del Rio & Ricardo Rodriguez vs. Big E. Langston & Dolph Ziggler (w/AJ Lee) vs. Jack Swagger & Zeb Colter Singles Match - Damien Sandow vs. Randy Orton Singles Match - Dean Ambrose (w/Roman Reigns & Seth Rollins) vs. Kane

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • May 10, 2013 (Raleigh, NC)
    6.9/1018 votes

    #19 - May 10, 2013 (Raleigh, NC)

    Season 15 Episode 19 - Aired 5/10/2013

    Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the PNC Arena in Raleigh, NC. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Non Title Match - Cody Rhodes vs. Kofi Kingston Singles Match - Daniel Bryan (w/Kane) vs. Dean Ambrose (w/Roman Reigns & Seth Rollins) Singles Match - Tensai (w/Brodus Clay, Cameron & Naomi) vs. The Big Show Singles Match - Chris Jericho vs. Ryback

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • May 17, 2013 (Wichita, KS)
    6.5/1019 votes

    #20 - May 17, 2013 (Wichita, KS)

    Season 15 Episode 20 - Aired 5/17/2013

    Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Intrust Bank Arena in Wichita, KS. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Tag Team Match - The Shield (Roman Reigns & Seth Rollins) (w/Dean Ambrose) vs. The Usos (Jey Uso & Jimmy Uso) Tag Team Match - The Prime Time Players (Darren Young & Titus O'Neil) vs. Tons Of Funk (Brodus Clay & Tensai) (w/Cameron & Naomi) Singles Match - Antonio Cesaro vs. Chris Jericho Singles Match - Damien Sandow vs. The Miz Non Title Match - Aksana vs. Kaitlyn Six Man Tag Team Match - Alberto Del Rio, Randy Orton & Sheamus (w/Ricardo Rodriguez) vs. Jack Swagger, Mark Henry & The Big Show (w/Zeb Colter)

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • May 24, 2013 (Omaha, NE)
    6.6/1020 votes

    #21 - May 24, 2013 (Omaha, NE)

    Season 15 Episode 21 - Aired 5/24/2013

    Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the CenturyLink Center in Omaha, NE. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Intercontinental Title Match - Wade Barrett (c) vs. The Miz Singles Match - Daniel Bryan (w/Kane) vs. Jack Swagger (w/Zeb Colter) Singles Match - Chris Jericho vs. The Big Show Singles Match - Curtis Axel (w/Paul Heyman) vs. Sin Cara WWE United States Title Match - Dean Ambrose (c) vs. Kofi Kingston Six Man Tag Team Match - Kofi Kingston, Randy Orton & Sheamus vs. The Shield (Dean Ambrose, Roman Reigns & Seth Rollins)

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • May 31, 2013 (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada)
    6.9/1017 votes

    #22 - May 31, 2013 (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada)

    Season 15 Episode 22 - Aired 5/31/2013

    Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Rexall Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Singles Match - Kane vs. Seth Rollins Singles Match - Daniel Bryan vs. Roman Reigns Singles Match - Curtis Axel vs. Sin Cara Singles Match - Alberto Del Rio vs. Big E. Langston (w/AJ Lee) Singles Match - Kofi Kingston vs. Ryback Singles Match - Chris Jericho vs. Cody Rhodes Non Title Match - Dean Ambrose vs. Randy Orton

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • June 7, 2013 (Uniondale, NY)
    7.0/1017 votes

    #23 - June 7, 2013 (Uniondale, NY)

    Season 15 Episode 23 - Aired 6/7/2013

    Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, NY. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Singles Match - Chris Jericho vs. Curtis Axel (w/Paul Heyman) Singles Match - Kane vs. Ryback Singles Match - Fandango vs. Zack Ryder Non Title Match - Daniel Bryan & Randy Orton vs. The Shield (Roman Reigns & Seth Rollins)

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • June 14, 2013 (Greensboro, NC)
    7.9/1019 votes

    #24 - June 14, 2013 (Greensboro, NC)

    Season 15 Episode 24 - Aired 6/14/2013

    Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, NC. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Singles Match - Antonio Cesaro vs. Sheamus Singles Match - Heath Slater (w/Drew McIntyre & Jinder Mahal) vs. The Great Khali (w/Hornswoggle & Natalya) Tag Team Match - Alberto Del Rio & Chris Jericho (w/Ricardo Rodriguez) vs. Big E. Langston & Dolph Ziggler Non Title Match - Curtis Axel (w/Paul Heyman) vs. Wade Barrett Six Man Tag Team Match - Team Hell No (Daniel Bryan & Kane) & Randy Orton vs. The Shield (Dean Ambrose, Roman Reigns & Seth Rollins)

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • June 21, 2013 (Dayton, OH)
    6.7/1018 votes

    #25 - June 21, 2013 (Dayton, OH)

    Season 15 Episode 25 - Aired 6/21/2013

    Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Nutter Center in Dayton, OH. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Singles Match - Cody Rhodes (w/Damien Sandow) vs. Sheamus Intercontinental Title Match - Curtis Axel (w/Paul Heyman) (c) vs. Wade Barrett Non Title Match - AJ Lee (w/Big E. Langston) vs. Natalya Non Title Match - Alberto Del Rio (w/Ricardo Rodriguez) vs. Chris Jericho Singles Match - Christian vs. Drew McIntyre (w/Heath Slater & Jinder Mahal) Singles Match - Daniel Bryan vs. Randy Orton

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A