The Best Episodes of WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 25

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8.4/10(80 votes)
#1 - August 25, 2023
S25:E348/25/2023
WWE honored both Bray Wyatt and WWE Hall of Famer Terry Funk on an extremely emotional SmackDown. Plus, LA Knight overcame Finn Bálor, IYO SKY successfully defended her WWE Women’s Title against The LWO’s Zelina Vega, Bobby Lashley helped The Street Profits steal a win from The Brawling Brutes in a Terry Funk Hardcore Tag Team Match, Rey Mysterio defeated Grayson Waller and more.
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8.1/10(60 votes)
#2 - September 15, 2023
S25:E379/15/2023
The Rock and John Cena lead the charge on an explosive SmackDown.
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8.0/10(56 votes)
#3 - July 7, 2023
S25:E277/7/2023
On an incredible episode of SmackDown emanating from Madison Square Garden, Roman Reigns reaffirmed his place at the Head of the Table, AJ Styles defeated Karrion Kross, Edge battled and beat Grayson Waller, Sheamus unsuccessfully challenged Austin Theory for the United States Title, and more!
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7.9/10(50 votes)
#4 - March 24, 2023
S25:E123/24/2023
On a must-see SmackDown, The Usos ambushed Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn on “The KO Show,” Rey Mysterio struck his son and agreed to fight him at WrestleMania, Cody Rhodes battled Ludwig Kaiser and so much more!
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7.9/10(54 votes)
#5 - May 12, 2023
S25:E195/12/2023
After battling through a Triple Threat Match against Edge and Rey Mysterio and an explosive semifinal showdown against Bobby Lashley, The Phenomenal One secured a World Heavyweight Title Match against The Visionary at WWE Night of Champions. Plus, Asuka launched a mist sneak attack on Raw Women’s Champion Bianca Belair, and Raquel Rodriguez and Liv Morgan defended the WWE Women’s Tag Team Title against Damage CTRL.
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7.9/10(55 votes)
#6 - June 2, 2023
S25:E226/2/2023
Roman Reigns celebrates 1,000 days as Champion with new Undisputed Title and forces Solo Sikoa to attack Jimmy Uso.
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7.9/10(64 votes)
#7 - August 18, 2023
S25:E338/18/2023
Edge celebrates his 25th anniversary in WWE in his hometown with a match against Sheamus.
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7.8/10(50 votes)
#8 - March 17, 2023
S25:E113/17/2023
After Kevin Owens denied Cody Rhodes’ attempt to patch the divide between himself and Sami Zayn, KO made a surprise reemergence to help his long-time friend during a 2-on-1 attack by Undisputed WWE Tag Team Champions The Usos. Plus, SmackDown Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair engaged in a chaotic brawl with her WrestleMania challenge Rhea Ripley and so much more.
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7.8/10(58 votes)
#9 - June 16, 2023
S25:E246/16/2023
Jey Uso made his shocking decision that shook the future of The Bloodline, Pretty Deadly earned an Undisputed WWE Tag Team Title opportunity, Bianca Belair confronted Charlotte Flair, and more from the June 16, 2023 edition of SmackDown.
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7.6/10(47 votes)
#10 - March 3, 2023
S25:E93/3/2023
Although he lost a SmackDown main event showdown against Solo Sikoa, Sami Zayn survived a post-match onslaught by Jimmy Uso and The Enforcer that brought further turmoil to The Bloodline. Plus, Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes made it personal en route the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship Match at WrestleMania.
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7.5/10(48 votes)
#11 - March 31, 2023
S25:E133/31/2023
On an incredible SmackDown the night before WrestleMania, The Head of the Table and The American Nightmare came face-to-face one final time before their highly-anticipated Undisputed WWE Universal Title Match on The Grandest Stage of Them All. Plus, Bobby Lashley won the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal, Rey Mysterio created a new LWO faction and so much more.
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7.5/10(50 votes)
#12 - April 14, 2023
S25:E154/14/2023
Moments after using the chaos outside the ring to defeat Matt Riddle in SmackDown’s highly-personal main event, The Enforcer of The Bloodline delivered a brutal post-match attack to The Original Bro that ended with Riddle under the announce desk.
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7.5/10(51 votes)
#13 - September 1, 2023
S25:E359/1/2023
Jimmy Uso seemingly wants back in The Bloodline.
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7.5/10(55 votes)
#14 - December 15, 2023
S25:E5012/15/2023
AJ Styles returns to SmackDown to battle The Bloodline.
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7.4/10(55 votes)
#15 - February 3, 2023
S25:E52/3/2023
After Sami Zayn stormed in on Roman Reigns with a vicious attack during the final moments of SmackDown, The Bloodline responded with a fierce counter-assault and The Head of Table’s promised to finish his adversary at WWE Elimination Chamber in front of everyone he loves. Plus, Charlotte Flair defended the SmackDown Women’s Title against Sonya Deville, Braun Strowman & Ricochet won the SmackDown Tag Team Title Contenders Tournament and the right to challenge The Usos, and Natalya won a Fatal 4-Way Match to earn the right to compete in the Elimination Chamber.
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7.4/10(49 votes)
#16 - April 7, 2023
S25:E144/7/2023
Matt Riddle looked to even the score as he saved Sami Zayn from a would-be brutal Bloodline beatdown. Plus, Triple H announced the return of the WWE Draft, The Brawling Brutes captured a victory over Imperium, The Judgment Day defeated The LWO, Solo Sikoa took out Kevin Owens, and so much more!
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7.4/10(63 votes)
#17 - October 13, 2023
S25:E4110/13/2023
Roman Reigns returns to SmackDown and sends a message to LA Knight
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7.4/10(53 votes)
#18 - December 1, 2023
S25:E4812/1/2023
When Jey Uso and Solo Sikoa attack Randy Orton, LA Knight emerges to even the odds and lit the fuse on an all-out melee.
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7.4/10(57 votes)
#19 - December 22, 2023
S25:E5112/22/2023
With Randy Orton, LA Knight and AJ Styles set to battle in a Triple Threat Match to determine who will challenge Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns at Royal Rumble, a brawl with The Bloodline ended with them attacking each other.
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7.3/10(57 votes)
#20 - December 8, 2023
S25:E4912/8/2023
Tribute to the Troops. The War and Treaty performed a rousing rendition of "God Bless America."
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7.2/10(49 votes)
#21 - May 19, 2023
S25:E205/19/2023
On an incredible Friday Night SmackDown, The Usos’ downward spiral continued as Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn helped The LWO defeat Jimmy and Jey! Plus, Bianca Belair avoided most of Asuka’s mist, “The Grayson Waller Effect” debuted, Sheamus wrecked Austin Theory with a Brogue Kick and so much more!
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7.2/10(49 votes)
#22 - June 9, 2023
S25:E236/9/2023
On a chaotic Friday Night SmackDown, the breakdown within The Bloodline caused Jey Uso to lose his United States Title Match against Austin Theory as Jimmy Uso accidentally superkicked him! Plus, Charlotte Flair interrupted Asuka’s WWE Women’s Championship Presentation, Santos Escobar, Bayley, Butch and IYO SKY all earned their way into the Money in the Bank Ladder Matches and so much more!
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7.2/10(45 votes)
#23 - July 21, 2023
S25:E297/21/2023
On a frenetic Friday Night SmackDown, the stakes between Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns and Jey Uso got magnified as Reigns agreed to put his Tribal Chiefdom on the line as well as his title against Jey at SummerSlam! Plus, “Dirty” Dominik Mysterio won his first NXT North American Title defense against Butch, Rey Mysterio advanced in the U.S. Title Invitational Tournament, Charlotte Flair overcame IYO SKY so much more!
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7.2/10(46 votes)
#24 - July 28, 2023
S25:E307/28/2023
Although Jey Uso stepped up his game en route to Tribal Combat against Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns at SummerSlam, The Head of the Table and Solo Sikoa absolutely dismantled him with a brutal beatdown just moments after his victory over Grayson Waller. Plus, Santos Escobar won the United States Invitational after the match was stopped due to a Rey Mysterio injury.
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7.2/10(53 votes)
#25 - August 11, 2023
S25:E328/11/2023
On an amazing Friday Night SmackDown, Jey Uso exclaimed that he’s out of WWE after Spearing Roman Reigns and superkicking his brother Jimmy! Plus, Rey Mysterio became the new United States Champion after defeating Austin Theory, Edge challenged Sheamus to a match at his 25th Anniversary Special and so much more!
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