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Episodes
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'Gigantic' controversy
While Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes reigned supreme in an epic battle against WWE legend Booker T, Daniel Bryan was lucky to walk away World Heavyweight...
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January 6, 2012
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World Heavyweight Title Match ends in Diva disaster
With just more than two weeks until the 2012 Royal Rumble, a critical mishap during an epic World Heavyweight Title rematch between Daniel Bryan and Big Show led to...
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January 13, 2012
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Sin City Smackdown
SmackDown comes to Las Vegas for a special Sin City SmackDown featuring Daniel Bryan defending the World Heavyweight Championship against the World's Strongest...
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January 20, 2012
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Royal Rumble 2012 go-home show
Just days before the 25th Anniversary of the Royal Rumble, Randy Orton returns to face the man that put him out of commission, Wade Barrett. World Heavyweight Champion...
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January 27, 2012
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Royal Rumble 2012 Fallout
Randy Orton and Wade Barrett finally meet one-on-one in a brutal No Disqualification Match, 2012 Royal Rumble Match winner Sheamus makes a triumphant return to...
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February 3, 2012
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Bryan's disqualification victory incites a brawl between The Viper and Big Show
For the first time ever, World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan faces the Viper Randy Orton. The team of Sheamus and Big Show battle Cody Rhodes and Wade Barrett.
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February 10, 2012
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SmackDown Elimination Chamber Wild Card Battle Royal
SmackDown Superstars compete in a battle royal to determine who will take Randy Orton's spot in the determine who will take Randy Orton's spot in the upcoming...
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February 17, 2012
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Super SmackDown Live 2012
Just two days removed from the grueling Elimination Chamber, WWE Champion CM Punk and World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan square off in a Champion vs. Champion...
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February 21, 2012
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Elimination Chamber 2012 Fallout
WWE's Apex Predator Randy Orton returns to unleash his fury on World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan, the man whose sneak attack sidelined him with a brutal...
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March 2, 2012
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The battle of the GMs continues
The battle of the GMs continues, as the Interim Raw General Manager, John Laurinaitis takes over SmackDown for one night in his campaign to oust Teddy Long and seize...
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March 9, 2012
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Kane challenged Randy Orton to a WrestleMania showdown
"Captain Charisma" Christian makes his long awaited return with a special edition of the "Peep Show", which promises to have huge implications for Team Teddy Long's...
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March 16, 2012
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Punk & Sheamus triumph
WWE Champion CM Punk pays a visit to SmackDown to join forces with Sheamus in a tag team match against World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan and The Miz. Big Show...
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March 23, 2012
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The final stop on The Road to WrestleMania
In the final SmackDown before WrestleMania, Big Show gives notice to Cody Rhodes and promises to finally have his moment on the Grandest Stage. Chris Jericho and Kofi...
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March 30, 2012
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WrestleMania 28 Fallout
In the wake of WrestleMania, SmackDown welcomes a new age with World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus and Intercontinental Champion Big Show.
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April 6, 2012
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SuperSmackDown LIVE: Blast from the Past
WWE Legends Mick Foley, Jimmy Hart, Hacksaw Jim Duggan, and Dusty Rhodes converge for a Blast from the Past. A special Piper's Pit and more.
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April 10, 2012
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"I wish that you were never even born"
Just nine days before Extreme Rules, World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus, Intercontinental Champion Big Show and Randy Orton treated Mark Henry to a trifecta of...
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April 20, 2012
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Sheamus bested Henry in a prelude to the Extreme
With Extreme Rules two days away, SmackDown saw World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus reign supreme over Mark Henry before setting his sights on his No. 1 contender,...
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April 27, 2012
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Extreme Rules 2012 Fallout
With the permanent General Manager of Raw and SmackDown John Laurinaitis deciding to make Friday a "personal day," World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus reigned supreme...
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May 4, 2012
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Fatal 4-Way combatants pushed Friday night 'Over the Limit'
Nine days before WWE Over the Limit, a Raw SuperShow tag team rematch pitting World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus and Randy Orton against Chris Jericho and Alberto Del...
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May 11, 2012
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Countdown to Over the Limit 2012
With just two days before the epic Fatal 4-Way World Title showdown at WWE Over the Limit, a match between World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus and Randy Orton -...
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May 18, 2012
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Over the Limit 2012 Fallout
In a fast-paced Triple Threat main event, the resourceful Alberto Del Rio stole the right to challenge World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus at No Way Out. Meanwhile,...
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May 25, 2012
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WWE Title Match on SmackDown after four years
Sixteen days before No Way Out, the first SmackDown WWE Title Match in four years, between WWE Champion CM Punk and Kane, ended in a brutal No Contest - thanks to the...
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June 1, 2012
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Ricardo "Sheamus" Rodriguez
Nine days before No Way Out, Alberto Del Rio and Ricardo Rodriguez's involvement in the fierce World Title Match between World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus and Kane...
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June 8, 2012
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Cena risked it all for the joy of dropping Mr. Laurinaitis
As tempers raged between several No Way Out adversaries - two days before the explosive pay-per-view - a visiting John Cena laid out General Manager John Laurinaitis...
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June 15, 2012
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Big Red Monster triumphed, as AJ "hammered" the competition.
With Mick Foley at the helm of SmackDown, World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus reigned supreme in a hard-fought No Way Out rematch against Dolph Ziggler, while Daniel...
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June 22, 2012
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AJ named special guest referee of the WWE Title Match at Money in the Bank
Four days before SuperSmackDown LIVE: The Great American Bash will air on Syfy, Vickie Guerrero took temporary control of Friday night - as World Heavyweight Champion...
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June 29, 2012
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SuperSmackDown LIVE: The Great American Bash
In the absolutely explosive Great American Bash on SuperSmackDown LIVE, The Long Island Iced-Z Zack Ryder triumphed over WWE elite to win the 20-Man Battle Royal to...
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July 3, 2012
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Friday Night ZackDown
With just two days to go until Money in the Bank rocks the WWE Universe, Zack Ryder took the helm of the blue brand Friday as this week's Interim General Manager,...
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July 13, 2012
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Money in the Bank 2012 Fallout
In his first match back in action after nearly a year away, Rey Mysterio teamed with World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus against Mr. Money in the Bank Dolph Ziggler and...
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July 20, 2012
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Del Rio goes from Fatal 4 to No. 1
In the wake of the historic celebration that was Raw 1,000, there was no slowing down on Friday Night SmackDown, as four former World Champions clashed in an...
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July 27, 2012
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Can you dig it, sucka!
With just more than two weeks until SummerSlam, Mr. McMahon ushered in Booker T's reign as the new General Manager of SmackDown, while the returning Viper, Randy...
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August 3, 2012
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Del Rio ambushed Sheamus
With the Toyota Center filled to the rafters, SummerSlam appeared to be coming early - following the monumental announcement of the first SmackDown World Heavyweight...
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August 10, 2012
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2 days to the 25th Anniversary of SummerSlam
Two days before SummerSlam, SmackDown proved to be a true scorcher, as a main event clash between Chris Jericho and Alberto Del Rio transformed into injured World...
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August 17, 2012
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Del Rio overcame Orton to become the No. 1 contender for World Heavyweight Title
Still seething from two controversial losses at The 25th Anniversary of SummerSlam and Raw, Alberto Del Rio turned his frustrations to action, triumphing over Randy...
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August 24, 2012
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The Viper's venomous bite took down Ziggler
Just one week after an RKO out of nowhere cost Dolph Ziggler a chance to cash in his Money in the Bank contract on World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus, The Showoff got...
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August 31, 2012
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GM Booker T banned the Brogue Kick!
Just nine days before Night of Champions, a controversial proclamation by SmackDown General Manager Booker T rocked the heated rivalry between World Heavyweight...
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September 7, 2012
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Sheamus' Brogue Kick remained banned
With Night of Champions two days away, The Great White would battle WWE's submission specialist, Daniel Bryan, in a hard-fought WrestleMania rematch - without the help...
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September 14, 2012
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Edge returns to SmackDown and gets mixed up in a "therapeutic moment"
While SmackDown braced itself for the return of a true WWE Hall of Famer and World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus joined forces with Randy Orton against the formidable...
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September 21, 2012
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After slaying the injured Viper, Big Show will take Sheamus to 'Hell'
In one of the biggest main events in SmackDown history, The World's Largest Athlete went one-on-one with The Viper in a World Heavyweight Championship No. 1...
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September 28, 2012
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Punk sent strong messages to Cena
On SmackDown, WWE Champion CM Punk looked to bankrupt Mr. Money in the Bank, Dolph Ziggler, while World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus and his No. 1 contender, Big Show,...
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October 5, 2012
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The Brogue Kick vs. The KO Punch Contest
As the anticipation of WWE's Apex Predator return from a Alberto Del Rio attack transformed into all-out bedlam at the conclusion of SmackDown's main event, the power...
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October 12, 2012
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"Miz TV" with special guests Team Hell No
Surrounded by Superstars, Word Heavyweight Champion Sheamus went head-to-head with the Barrett Barrage for the third time in two weeks, while The World's Largest...
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October 19, 2012
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Sheamus and Big Show brought the anarchy before the 'Hell'
Surrounded by Superstars, Word Heavyweight Champion Sheamus went head-to-head with the Barrett Barrage for the third time in two weeks, while The World's Largest...
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October 26, 2012
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Hell In A Cell 2012 Fallout
Five days after two KO Punches allowed Big Show to reign supreme over Sheamus and capture the World Heavyweight Title at Hell in a Cell, the giant joined forces with...
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November 2, 2012
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SuperSmackDown LIVE powers its way into Birmingham
As WWE once again made history by bringing SuperSmackDown LIVE to the U.K. for the first time, Randy Orton squared off with Wade Barrett in a furious Falls Count...
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November 6, 2012
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Sheamus brawls with Big Show in the parking lot
Two days before their World Title rematch at Survivor Series, The Celtic Warrior charged World Heavyweight Champion Big Show, pushing their bitter rivalry once again...
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November 16, 2012
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Survivor Series 2012 Fallout
In the wake of Survivor Series and an extremely turbulent Raw, Dolph Ziggler capped off his incredible week with a victory over The Viper, only to feel the...
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November 23, 2012
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Cena helped Sheamus stand tall after a "huge" altercation at the height of SmackDown's main event
With WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders and Chairs just 16 days away, Sheamus battled Dolph Ziggler in a titanic main event on Friday Night SmackDown. But when the action took a...
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November 30, 2012
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The Shield invaded the blue brand
As The Shield stepped onto SmackDown soil for the first time - nine days before their epic Tables, Ladders and Chairs clash with Team Hell No and Ryback at WWE TLC:...
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December 7, 2012
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"Miz TV" with special guests Team Hell No got interrupted by The Shield
On the final SmackDown before WWE: Tables, Ladders and Chairs, World Heavyweight Champion Big Show nearly made Sheamus break their No Contact Contract, following a...
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December 14, 2012
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SuperSmackDown LIVE: TLC 2012 Fallout
Though the monumental SuperSmackDown LIVE aired without commercial interruption, that didn't prevent a major disruption during the main event. As AJ Lee and Dolph...
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December 18, 2012
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A Big Show In Minneapolis
Smackdown Is Back Downtown In MN.
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December 28, 2012
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Ratings
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7.3 / 10
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Filming Locations
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Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim - 2695 E. Katella Avenue, Anaheim, California, USA
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Compaq Center - 10 E. Greenway Plaza, Houston, Texas, USA
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Delta Center - 300 W. South Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
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Felt Forum, Madison Square Garden - 4 Pennsylvania Plaza, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
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First Union Center - 3601 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Fleet Center - 1 Fleet Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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Gund Arena - 1 Center Court, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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Kansas City, Missouri, USA
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MCI Center - 601 F Street NW, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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Oakland-Alameda County Arena - 7000 Coliseum Way, Oakland, California, USA
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Office Depot Center - One Panther Parkway, Sunrise, Florida, USA
(as National Rental Center)
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Pepsi Arena - 51 S. Pearl Street, Albany, New York, USA
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Pepsi Center - 1000 Chopper Circle, Denver, Colorado, USA
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Philips Arena - 1 Philips Drive, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
(City)
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PPG Paints Arena - 1001 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
(Arena)
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Saitama Superarena, Chuo-ku, Saitama City, Saitama, Japan
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San Diego Sports Arena, San Diego, California, USA
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SAP Center at San Jose - 525 W. Santa Clara, San Jose, California, USA
(as Compaq Center)
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Skyreach Place - 1223 Water Street, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
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St. Pete Times Forum - 401 Channelside Drive, Tampa, Florida, USA
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Stamford, Connecticut, USA
(taping, headquarters, arena)
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Staples Center - 1111 S. Figueroa Street, Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA
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Target Center - 600 First Avenue N., Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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The "E" Center - 3200 S. Decker Lake Drive, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
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Tucson Convention Center, 260 S Church Ave, Tucson, Arizona, USA
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Site Ranking
(#6,421 / 33,114)
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#6,417
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WWE Smackdown!: Season 5 (2003)
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#6,418
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WWE Smackdown!: Season 15 (2013)
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#6,419
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WWE Smackdown!: Season 8 (2006)
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#6,420
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WWE Smackdown!: Season 12 (2010)
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#6,421
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WWE Smackdown!: Season 14 (2012)
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#6,422
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WWE Smackdown!: Season 20 (2018)
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#6,423
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WWE Smackdown!: Season 16 (2014)
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#6,424
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WWE Smackdown!: Season 17 (2015)
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#6,425
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WWE Smackdown!: Season 27 (2025)
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Credits and Details
