WWE Rivals

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  • TV-14
  • 2022
  • 2 Seasons
  • 7.7  (161)

Actor and former WWE writer Freddie Prinze Jr. leads a roundtable discussion of WWE luminaries to delve into the storylines and dynamic characters behind the epic battles that built the WWE. Each episode features archival footage from WWE's library as well as interviews with the Legends involved and the Superstars that watched these rivalries unfold.

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11. "Stone Cold" Steve Austin vs. Shawn Michaels
April 23, 2023
In the late '90s, Shawn Michaels was a polarizing villain, both inside and outside the ring; with "Stone Cold" Steve Austin poised to be the next top WWE superstar, the two naturally collided.
10. "Stone Cold" Steve Austin vs. Bret "Hitman" Hart
April 23, 2023
In 1996, "Stone Cold" Steve Austin was climbing to the top of the WWE roster. However, one man stood in his path: Bret "Hitman" Hart, one of greatest wrestlers at the time. Austin's edgy demeanor clashed with Hart's traditionalist style, creating an explosive rivalry on screen that fans couldn't get enough of. Freddie Prinze Jr. leads a roundtable of luminaries including Kevin Owens, Johnny Gargano, Renee Paquette and John Bradshaw Layfield to break down this epic rivalry.
Hulk Hogan vs. Rowdy Roddy Piper
9. Hulk Hogan vs. Rowdy Roddy Piper
April 16, 2023
In 1985, Hulk Hogan led WWE into a new era with the first WrestleMania. While Hogan got much of the credit, his nemesis 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper felt under-appreciated as the villain. Piper held a personal grudge against Hogan for years and these two larger-than-life personalities remained at odds for nearly two decades. Freddie Prinze Jr., Booker T, Natalya, D-Von Dudley and John Bradshaw Layfield break down this groundbreaking rivalry.
Steve Austin vs. Shawn Michaels
8. Steve Austin vs. Shawn Michaels
April 9, 2023
The on-screen rivalry between Eddie Guerrero & Rey Mysterio was a true battle between two of the most dynamic and successful luchadores in sports entertainment history. A roundtable of experts break down this emotional journey.
Steve Austin vs. Bret Hart
7. Steve Austin vs. Bret Hart
April 2, 2023
Undertaker's legacy was challenged in 2005 when Randy Orton set out to destroy WWE legends in the ring. Orton's "Legend Killer" status eventually led to a memorable Hell in a Cell Match with "The Deadman."
Brock Lesnar vs. Roman Reigns
6. Brock Lesnar vs. Roman Reigns
March 26, 2023
Spanning over seven years, Brock Lesnar and Roman Reigns had one of the longest rivalries in WWE history. When Brock made his dramatic return to WWE in 2012, Roman burst on the scene and quickly rose to stardom. What followed was an intense rivalry with some of the most brutal matches that fans have ever seen. A roundtable composed of Freddie Prinze Jr., Kevin Owens, Johnny Gargano, Renee Paquette and John Bradshaw Layfield shed light on this notable battle.
Trish Stratus vs. Lita
5. Trish Stratus vs. Lita
March 19, 2023
During the peak of WWE's "Attitude Era," two women helped redefine what it meant to be a female competitor in sports entertainment. During their on-screen rivalry, Trish Stratus reached exceptional highs, while Lita would face a number of roadblocks. But these two female superstars broke boundaries battling each other in an unprecedented main event match on Monday Night RAW. Freddie Prinze Jr. leads a roundtable discussion with Kevin Nash, Cody Rhodes, Beth Phoenix and John Bradshaw Layfield.
Triple H vs. Batista
4. Triple H vs. Batista
March 12, 2023
In the early 2000's, Triple H became the mentor of a young talent named Batista. Over time, the two began to clash, leading to an epic rivalry in 2005. Batista soon became a main event player and would eventually leave WWE to star in Hollywood movies. However, Batista later returned for one final match against the man that made him a superstar, Triple H. This feud is dissected by a roundtable of experts including Freddie Prinze Jr., Kevin Nash, Natalya, Bayley and John Bradshaw Layfield.
The Rock vs. John Cena
3. The Rock vs. John Cena
March 5, 2023
The Rock helped send WWE to new heights in the late 90s during the "Attitude Era." But once Hollywood came calling, a bold and brash upstart named John Cena soon won over the entire WWE Universe and became the face of the company. However, Cena's public criticisms of The Rock led to verbal attacks both on and off the screen and eventually a dream match for WWE fans. Freddie Prinze Jr. breaks down this great rivalry with Kevin Nash, Natalya, Bayley and John Bradshaw Layfield.
Undertaker vs. Mankind
2. Undertaker vs. Mankind
February 26, 2023
After dominating most of the WWE roster in the mid 90's, Undertaker needed an opponent who could push him both physically and mentally. Mankind (aka Mick Foley) became that perfect adversary for "The Deadman." Together, these larger-than-life characters created unforgettable moments each time the bell rang, culminating in their spectacular 1998 Hell in a Cell match. A roundtable of luminaries including Freddie Prinze Jr., Booker T, Natalya, D-Von Dudley and John Bradshaw Layfield discuss this quintessential rivalry.
Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant
1. Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant
February 19, 2023
The main event at WrestleMania III between Hulk Hogan and Andre the Giant was a tipping point for WWE, cementing wrestling's place in pop culture history. But Andre and Hogan's rivalry goes back nearly a decade, where Hogan had to earn the trust of the "8th wonder of the World." The torch was soon passed from Andre to Hogan, who became the biggest star in the history of professional wrestling. Freddie Prinze Jr. leads a roundtable discussion with Booker T, Natalya, D-Von Dudley and John Bradshaw Layfield about this historic rivalry.
Description

Actor and former WWE writer Freddie Prinze Jr. leads a roundtable discussion of WWE luminaries to delve into the storylines and dynamic characters behind the epic battles that built the WWE. Each episode features archival footage from WWE's library as well as interviews with the Legends involved and the Superstars that watched these rivalries unfold.

WWE Rivals is a series that is currently running and has 2 seasons (20 episodes). The series first aired on July 10, 2022.

Where to Watch WWE Rivals

WWE Rivals is available for streaming on the A&E website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch WWE Rivals on demand at Apple TV and A&E.

  • Premiere Date
    July 10, 2022
  • IMDB Rating
    7.7  (161)