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The Best Episodes of WWE SmackDown Season 24

Every episode of WWE SmackDown Season 24 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of WWE SmackDown Season 24!

The superstars of World Wrestling Entertainment's "SmackDown" brand collide each and every Friday on WWE Friday Night SmackDown.
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Season 24 Ratings Summary

"January 7, 2022" is the best rated episode of "WWE SmackDown" season 24. It scored 5.8/10 based on 33 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/7/2022. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "January 14, 2022".

  • January 7, 2022
    5.8/1033 votes

    #1 - January 7, 2022

    Season 24 Episode 1 - Aired 1/7/2022

    New WWE Champion Brock Lesnar confronts Universal Champion Roman Reigns. The New Day face The Usos in a Street Fight for the SmackDown Tag Team Championship. Royal Rumble Match announcements include several shocking competitors.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • January 14, 2022
    5.3/1031 votes

    #2 - January 14, 2022

    Season 24 Episode 2 - Aired 1/14/2022

    On a highly-explosive SmackDown, Universal Champion Roman Reigns came face-to-face with his former brother-in-arms turned Royal Rumble challenger Seth Rollins, Aliyah broke a WWE record against Natalya, new challengers to the SmackDown Tag Team Title emerged and Lita delivered a Twist of Fate to SmackDown Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • January 21, 2022
    5.4/1030 votes

    #3 - January 21, 2022

    Season 24 Episode 3 - Aired 1/21/2022

    Seth "Freakin" Rollins & Kevin Owens battle The Usos in a match with Royal Rumble implications. The New Day reunite to confront Happy Corbin & Madcap Moss. SmackDown Women's Champion Charlotte Flair faces Naomi.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • January 28, 2022
    6.2/1031 votes

    #4 - January 28, 2022

    Season 24 Episode 4 - Aired 1/28/2022

    Universal Champion Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins come face-to-face ahead of their match at Royal Rumble. Sasha Banks returns. Naomi faces off with Sonya Deville. The New Day tangle with Happy Corbin & Madcap Moss.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • February 4, 2022
    5.5/1030 votes

    #5 - February 4, 2022

    Season 24 Episode 5 - Aired 2/4/2022

    Royal Rumble Match winner Ronda Rousey makes her WrestleMania choice. Goldberg returns with a challenge for Universal Champion Roman Reigns. Intercontinental Champion Shinsuke Nakamura faces Jinder Mahal in a Championship Contender's Match. New Day battle Los Lotharios.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • February 11, 2022
    6.2/1030 votes

    #6 - February 11, 2022

    Season 24 Episode 6 - Aired 2/11/2022

    A week before their Universal Championship showdown at WWE Elimination Chamber, Roman Reigns and Goldberg exchange words of warning. Naomi challenges Charlotte Flair for the SmackDown Women's Championship. Shinsuke Nakamura joins Sami Zayn's "In-Zayn Podcast."

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • February 18, 2022
    5.5/1032 votes

    #7 - February 18, 2022

    Season 24 Episode 7 - Aired 2/18/2022

    Shinsuke Nakamura defends the Intercontinental Championship against Sami Zayn. Goldberg and Roman Reigns go face-to-face ahead of their clash at WWE Elimination Chamber.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • February 25, 2022
    6.6/1035 votes

    #8 - February 25, 2022

    Season 24 Episode 8 - Aired 2/25/2022

    WWE Champion Brock Lesnar and Universal Champion Roman Reigns sign their WrestleMania contract. Big E & Kofi Kingston face “The Lethal Lovers” Los Lotharios. Sami Zayn celebrates his Intercontinental Championship victory. Charlotte Flair and Sonya Deville confront Ronda Rousey.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • March 4, 2022
    6.1/1030 votes

    #9 - March 4, 2022

    Season 24 Episode 9 - Aired 3/4/2022

    Ronda Rousey competes on SmackDown for the first time, facing Sonya Deville. Ricochet challenges Sami Zayn for the Intercontinental Title. Pat McAfee learns the identity of his WrestleMania opponent.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • March 11, 2022
    5.7/1034 votes

    #10 - March 11, 2022

    Season 24 Episode 10 - Aired 3/11/2022

    SmackDown Women's Champion Charlotte Flair sends a message to Ronda Rousey ahead of their match at WrestleMania. Brock Lesnar looks for payback on Roman Reigns and Paul Heyman. Ricochet defends the Intercontinental Championship against Sami Zayn.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • March 18, 2022
    6.5/1031 votes

    #11 - March 18, 2022

    Season 24 Episode 11 - Aired 3/18/2022

    Universal Champion Roman Reigns promises to punish WWE Champion Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania. SmackDown Women's Champion Charlotte Flair and Ronda Rousey collide ahead of their match on The Grandest Stage of Them All. Pat McAfee “apologizes” to Austin Theory. Kofi Kingston seeks payback on Ridge Holland.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • March 25, 2022
    6.4/1031 votes

    #12 - March 25, 2022

    Season 24 Episode 12 - Aired 3/25/2022

    Brock Lesnar destroys Roman Reigns' locker room. Ricochet battles "The Lethal Lovers" Los Lotharios. Charlotte Flair and Ronda Rousey have words ahead of WrestleMania. King Woods looks to make Ridge Holland pay.

    Director: Bruce Prichard

    Writer: Ed Koskey

  • April 1, 2022
    6.4/1036 votes

    #13 - April 1, 2022

    Season 24 Episode 13 - Aired 4/1/2022

    On the eve of the most stupendous WrestleMania in history, more than 20 Superstars compete in the Andre the Giant Battle Royal. Ricochet defends the Intercontinental Championship against Angel and Humberto. Drew McIntyre crashes "Happy Talk." Charlotte Flair and Ronda Rousey have words ahead of their SmackDown Women's Title Match at WrestleMania.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • April 8, 2022
    6.7/1035 votes

    #14 - April 8, 2022

    Season 24 Episode 14 - Aired 4/8/2022

    In the first SmackDown after WrestleMania, Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns reveals what's next for him on The Island of Relevancy. Ronda Rousey addresses her loss to Charlotte Flair at The Show of Shows. Happy Corbin hosts "Happy Talk" with his cohort Madcap Moss.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • April 15, 2022
    6.7/1031 votes

    #15 - April 15, 2022

    Season 24 Episode 15 - Aired 4/15/2022

    Raw Tag Team Champions RK-Bro confront SmackDown Tag Team Champions The Usos. SmackDown Women's Champion Charlotte Flair makes Drew Gulak say "I quit!" Ricochet defends the Intercontinental Title against Jinder Mahal.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • April 22, 2022
    6.3/1031 votes

    #16 - April 22, 2022

    Season 24 Episode 16 - Aired 4/22/2022

    Chaos ensues as Ronda Rousey and Charlotte Flair sign their contract for WrestleMania Backlash. Xavier Woods battles Butch. Sami Zayn and Drew McIntyre square off in a Lumberjack Match.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • April 29, 2022
    6.0/1033 votes

    #17 - April 29, 2022

    Season 24 Episode 17 - Aired 4/29/2022

    Ronda Rousey and Charlotte Flair look to make their opponents say "I Quit" in a Beat the Clock Challenge. Drew McIntyre battles Sami Zayn inside a steel cage. RK-Bro and The Usos go face-to-face to sign their match contract for WrestleMania Backlash.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • May 6, 2022
    6.6/1033 votes

    #18 - May 6, 2022

    Season 24 Episode 18 - Aired 5/6/2022

    The Bloodline and “RK-McBro” come to blows ahead of their match at WrestleMania Backlash. The New Day face Sheamus & Ridge Holland in a Tables Match. SmackDown Women's Champion Charlotte Flair battles Aliyah. Madcap Moss brings the laughs to "Happy Talk."

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • May 13, 2022
    6.5/1030 votes

    #19 - May 13, 2022

    Season 24 Episode 19 - Aired 5/13/2022

    RK-Bro strike back at The Bloodline. Sasha Banks & Naomi defend the WWE Women's Tag Team Titles against Natalya & Shayna Baszler. SmackDown Women's Champion Ronda Rousey extends an open challenge. Kofi Kingston battles Butch.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • May 20, 2022
    6.8/1029 votes

    #20 - May 20, 2022

    Season 24 Episode 20 - Aired 5/20/2022

    Raw Tag Team Champions RK-Bro battle SmackDown Tag Team Champions The Usos in a Tag Team Title Unification Match. Raquel Rodriguez faces off against Shotzi. Xavier Woods takes on Butch. Shinsuke Nakamura goes one-on-one with Sami Zayn.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • May 27, 2022
    6.0/1028 votes

    #21 - May 27, 2022

    Season 24 Episode 21 - Aired 5/27/2022

    Drew McIntyre joins forces with The New Day to battle The Brawling Brutes. SmackDown Women's Champion Ronda Rousey faces Raquel Rodriguez. Sami Zayn visits "The KO Show." Riddle finds a new tag team partner to challenge The Usos.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • June 3, 2022
    6.0/1029 votes

    #22 - June 3, 2022

    Season 24 Episode 22 - Aired 6/3/2022

    Riddle & Shinsuke Nakamura challenge The Usos for the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship. Six Superstars compete for a SmackDown Women's Title opportunity. The New Day & Drew McIntyre battle The Brawling Brutes.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • June 10, 2022
    7.0/1034 votes

    #23 - June 10, 2022

    Season 24 Episode 23 - Aired 6/10/2022

    Riddle battles Sami Zayn with a WWE Undisputed Universal Championship opportunity on the line. Money in the Bank Qualifying Matches begin. Gunther challenges Ricochet for the Intercontinental Title. SmackDown Women's Champion Ronda Rousey faces Shotzi.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • June 17, 2022
    6.6/1034 votes

    #24 - June 17, 2022

    Season 24 Episode 24 - Aired 6/17/2022

    Riddle challenges Roman Reigns for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship. Madcap Moss looks to get the last laugh on Happy Corbin. Raquel Rodriguez and Shayna Baszler battle in a Money in the Bank Qualifying Match.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • June 24, 2022
    6.4/1032 votes

    #25 - June 24, 2022

    Season 24 Episode 25 - Aired 6/24/2022

    Drew McIntyre & Sheamus fight for their Money in the Bank Ladder Match spots by facing The Usos. Shinsuke Nakamura takes on Sami Zayn, and Shotzi battles Tamina in Money in the Bank Qualifying Matches. Natalya mocks Ronda Rousey.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A