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The Best Episodes of WWE SmackDown Season 6

Every episode of WWE SmackDown Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of WWE SmackDown Season 6!

The superstars of World Wrestling Entertainment's "SmackDown" brand collide each and every Friday on WWE Friday Night SmackDown.
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Season 6 Ratings Summary

"SmackDown 229" is the best rated episode of "WWE SmackDown" season 6. It scored 6.8/10 based on 16 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/1/2004. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "SmackDown 229".

  • SmackDown 229
    6.8/1016 votes

    #1 - SmackDown 229

    Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 1/1/2004

    In an effort to silence allegations of his desire to be a singles competitor, Eddie Guerrero looks to regain his focus on the Tag Team Division as Los Guerreros take on The World's Greatest Tag Team in the main event. After weeks of absence, Kurt Angle returns and shares his plans to enter the 2004 Royal Rumble. All this and much more.

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  • SmackDown 229
    7.3/1015 votes

    #2 - SmackDown 229

    Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 1/8/2004

    Months of family tension explodes between Los Guerreros when they take on the Basham Brothers in tag team action. Hardcore Holly takes on United States Champion Big Show in a Street Fight in the main event. Plus, John Cena, Rey Mysterio, and many more in action.

    Director: N/A

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  • SmackDown 230
    6.9/1015 votes

    #3 - SmackDown 230

    Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 1/15/2004

    SmackDown General Manager Paul Heyman orders Cena to take on Rhyno in a main event match where the loser will have to literally clean up his mouth. While Kurt Angle tries to help mend the problems between Eddie and Chavo Guerrero, Latino Heat is faced with a hard truth about his family ties. Plus, several Superstars qualify for the Royal Rumble.

    Director: N/A

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  • SmackDown 231
    7.1/1016 votes

    #4 - SmackDown 231

    Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 1/22/2004

    Eddie Guerrero teams with Kurt Angle to take on Chavo Guerrero & Chavo Guerrero Sr. In retribution for having his mouth washed out with soap, SmackDown General Manager Paul Heyman looks to punish the perpetrators by putting them in a 2-on-4 Handicap match against WWE Champion Brock Lesnar and others. Plus, Rey Mysterio, Billy Kidman, and more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • SmackDown 232
    7.5/1017 votes

    #5 - SmackDown 232

    Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 1/29/2004

    SmackDown General Manager Paul Heyman announces a 15-Man Royal Rumble Match to determine who will challenge Brock Lesnar for the WWE Championship at No Way Out. While SmackDown's finest compete for this chance at glory, the Beast offers up an opportunity of his own. Plus, Jamie Noble challenges Rey Mysterio for the Cruiserweight Championship.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • SmackDown 233
    6.8/1016 votes

    #6 - SmackDown 233

    Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 2/5/2004

    SmackDown General Manager Paul Heyman promises to announce a new no. 1 Contender to challenge the WWE Champion at WrestleMania XX. While Kurt Angle tries to impress the boss by taking on Hardcore Holly in the main event, United States Champion Big Show readies to prove that he can handle more gold. Plus, Rey Mysterio, Jamie Noble, and many more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • SmackDown 234
    7.0/1015 votes

    #7 - SmackDown 234

    Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 2/12/2004

    Brock Lesnar plays mind games with Eddie Guerrero. However, Latino Heat may get some payback a little early as he teams with Kurt Angle to face the Beast and United States Champion Big Show in the main event. Plus, Rhyno goes one-on-one with Hardcore Holly, Cruiserweight Champion Rey Mysterio takes on Tajiri, and more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • SmackDown 235
    7.1/1014 votes

    #8 - SmackDown 235

    Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 2/19/2004

    Eddie Guerrero kicks off his reign as the new WWE Champion by settling a family rivalry as he faces Cruiserweight Champion Chavo Guerrero. However, when a special guest referee is added, Latino Heat learns that hard truths cut both ways. Plus, Brock Lesnar sets his sights on who's next, Kurt Angle & John Cena battle the Basham Brothers, and more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • SmackDown 236
    6.9/1018 votes

    #9 - SmackDown 236

    Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 2/26/2004

    WWE Champion Eddie Guerrero hunts Kurt Angle, but is ejected from the building by General Manager Paul Heyman. Rey Mysterio takes on Nunzio, Billy Kidman, and Jamie Noble in a Sudden Death Fatal 4-Way No. 1 Contender's Match for the Cruiserweight Championship. Brock Lesnar has words of warning for his WrestleMania XX opponent Goldberg.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • SmackDown 237
    7.1/1016 votes

    #10 - SmackDown 237

    Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 3/4/2004

    General Manager Paul Heyman demands a public apology from WWE Champion Eddie Guerrero for his a week ago, but ends up facing Guerrero in a match in the main event. Brock Lesnar gloats over stealing "Stone Cold" Steve Austin's ATV. John Cena warms up for his WrestleMania XX match against United States Champion Big Show by facing A-Train.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • SmackDown 238
    7.7/1018 votes

    #11 - SmackDown 238

    Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 3/11/2004

    "Stone Cold" Steve Austin comes to SmackDown to reclaim his property from Brock Lesnar. However, the Rattlesnake may be in for a cold reception. John Cena prepares for his opportunity at Big Show's United States Championship by taking on Rhyno. Plus, WWE Champion Eddie Guerrero battles Shelton Benjamin, an 8-Man Tag Team match, and more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • SmackDown 239
    6.5/1019 votes

    #12 - SmackDown 239

    Season 6 Episode 12 - Aired 3/19/2004

    Shelton Benjamin, Billy Gunn, Rey Mysterio, and Charlie Haas compete in a series of Gauntlet Matches for an opportunity to challenge Eddie Guerrero for the WWE Championship. John Cena begins his reign as United States Champion by defending the gold against Rhyno. All this and much more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • SmackDown 240
    6.5/1017 votes

    #13 - SmackDown 240

    Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 3/26/2004

    After Paul Heyman's unexpected departure from WWE, Kurt Angle assumes the role of SmackDown General Manager. With the Olympic Gold Medalist already shaking things up by trading Triple H back to Raw, he turns his attention to giving SmackDown's newest acquisition a WWE Championship opportunity against Eddie Guerrero in the main event.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • SmackDown 241
    6.8/1015 votes

    #14 - SmackDown 241

    Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 4/2/2004

    SmackDown General Manager Kurt Angle gives the Superstars of his brand a new prize to compete for. While WWE Champion Eddie Guerrero readies to see who will earn an opportunity at his title, John "Bradshaw" Layfield receives an unjust reward. Plus, Rey Mysterio & Spike Dudley in tag team action, The Dudley Boyz take on Akio & Sakoda, and more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • SmackDown 242
    6.9/1016 votes

    #15 - SmackDown 242

    Season 6 Episode 15 - Aired 4/9/2004

    SmackDown General Manager Kurt Angle names the recipient of The Great American Award and new No. 1 Contender for the WWE Championship. Booker T shows his true colors when he teams with Rob Van Dam to take on Charlie Haas & Big Show. Plus, Theodore Long takes some special precautions, United States Champion John Cena faces Danny Basham, and more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • SmackDown 243
    7.2/1020 votes

    #16 - SmackDown 243

    Season 6 Episode 16 - Aired 4/16/2004

    John "Bradshaw" Layfield and SmackDown General Manager Kurt Angle enlist Big Show to punish WWE Champion Eddie Guerrero, but Big Show adds a stipulation to their confrontation that spells danger for the Olympic Gold Medalist. Rob Van Dam faces Booker T. United States Champion John Cena battles Cruiserweight Champion Chavo Guerrero and more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • SmackDown 244
    6.7/1016 votes

    #17 - SmackDown 244

    Season 6 Episode 17 - Aired 4/23/2004

    Following Kurt Angle's recent injuries at the hands of Big Show, Paul Heyman returns to fill his place as General Manager of SmackDown. United States Champion John Cena takes on Chavo Guerrero Sr. and Cruiserweight Champion Chavo Guerrero in a Handicap Match. Plus, WWE Champion Eddie Guerrero and D-Von Dudley clash in the main event and more.

    Director: N/A

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  • SmackDown 245
    5.6/1018 votes

    #18 - SmackDown 245

    Season 6 Episode 18 - Aired 4/30/2004

    Despite his in-ring career being threatened by injury, SmackDown General Manager Kurt Angle returns to chastise those he blames for his recent sufferings. After coming to Rob Van Dam's aid during an attack by Paul Heyman's agents of extreme, WWE Champion Eddie Guerrero finds himself facing Bubba Ray Dudley in the main event. All this and more.

    Director: N/A

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  • SmackDown 246
    6.5/1019 votes

    #19 - SmackDown 246

    Season 6 Episode 19 - Aired 5/7/2004

    SmackDown General Manager Kurt Angle looks to protect The Dudley Boyz from feeling the burn of Latino Heat by having Rey Mysterio replace Eddie Guerrero as Rob Van Dam's partner in the main event. While The Undertaker battles The F.B.I. in a Handicap Match, Booker T seeks help from the grave. All this and more.

    Director: N/A

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  • SmackDown 247
    6.6/1016 votes

    #20 - SmackDown 247

    Season 6 Episode 20 - Aired 5/14/2004

    When the passion of WWE Champion Eddie Guerrero lands him behind bars, John "Bradshaw" Layfield vows to make an example out of Rey Mysterio. Booker T sets out to prove that his power can rival that of The Undertaker by taking on The F.B.I. in a Handicap Match. Plus, United States Champion John Cena takes on Sakoda, and much more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • SmackDown 248
    6.1/1014 votes

    #21 - SmackDown 248

    Season 6 Episode 21 - Aired 5/21/2004

    WWE Champion Eddie Guerrero, Rob Van Dam & Rey Mysterio take on JBL and The Dudley Boyz. Rene Dupree challenges John Cena for the United States Championship. Plus, Chavo Guerrero defends the Cruiserweight Championship against Spike Dudley and Chavo Classic in a Triple Threat Match, Booker T in action, and more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • SmackDown 249
    6.6/1013 votes

    #22 - SmackDown 249

    Season 6 Episode 22 - Aired 5/28/2004

    The United States Championship is on the line in the main event when John Cena defends the gold against Rene Dupree in a Lumberjack Match. SmackDown General Manager Kurt Angle looks to further humiliate Eddie Guerrero. Despite Booker T being tormented by The Undertaker's mind games, it is Paul Bearer that is taken for ride. All this and much more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • SmackDown 250
    6.3/1018 votes

    #23 - SmackDown 250

    Season 6 Episode 23 - Aired 6/4/2004

    On a night where The Undertaker takes on Booker T in the main event, Paul Heyman gives The Deadman a choice regarding his recently-abducted friend, Paul Bearer. After WWE Champion Eddie Guerrero battles Danny Basham, John "Bradshaw" Layfield announces a stipulation for their upcoming match. Plus, Rey Mysterio faces Rene Dupree and much more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • SmackDown 251
    6.6/1013 votes

    #24 - SmackDown 251

    Season 6 Episode 24 - Aired 6/11/2004

    In an effort to name a challenger to face John Cena for the United States Championship, SmackDown General Manager Kurt Angle orders Cena to compete against Booker T, Rob Van Dam, and Rene Dupree in a unique Triple Play Challenge main event. WWE Champion Eddie Guerrero hijacks John "Bradshaw" Layfield's limo to give JBL the ride of his life.

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  • SmackDown 252
    6.6/1013 votes

    #25 - SmackDown 252

    Season 6 Episode 25 - Aired 6/18/2004

    After making a concrete deal with The Undertaker, Paul Heyman bids The Deadman to do his dirty work. Rob Van Dam & United States Champion John Cena take on Booker T & Rene Dupree. Plus, The Dudley Boyz challenge Charlie Haas & Rico for the WWE Tag Team Championship, Rey Mysterio goes for gold, and more.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A