It has survived the collapse of WCW, the death of ECW, the rise of AEW, and a global pandemic. It has launched the careers of Dwayne Johnson and John Cena into Hollywood. And as it moves to Netflix, a new generation of fans will discover the chaos, the drama, and the electricity of Monday nights.

For over three decades, one phrase has signified the pinnacle of sports entertainment: . Since its explosive debut in 1993, WWE Raw (originally known as WWF Monday Night Raw ) has not only been the flagship weekly program of World Wrestling Entertainment but also the longest-running weekly episodic television show in history. From the grunge-infused arenas of the 90s to the high-definition spectacle of the Netflix and Peacock era, WWE Raw has shaped pop culture, launched global superstars, and survived the fiercest war in television history.

Whether you are reliving the Attitude Era on Peacock or watching Cody Rhodes finish his story live on streaming, one truth remains:

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WWF Monday Night Raw debuted from the Manhattan Center in New York City. The venue was intimate, but the atmosphere was electric. Unlike its predecessors, Raw was filmed live (or live-to-tape) in front of a rowdy, upscale crowd. The show took its name from the raw, unpolished nature of the production.

Enter Vince McMahon. In January 1993, McMahon took a gamble. He moved the company’s primary show to the on Monday nights and gave it a raw, edgy title to match its feel. The debut episode on January 11, 1993, from the Manhattan Center’s Grand Ballroom in New York City, was a revolution.

What followed was five years of the most aggressive, creative, and ruthless period in wrestling history—.