Two weeks before SummerSlam, Mr. McMahon named Booker T the new General Manager of SmackDown, and Randy Orton set his sights on the No. 1 contender for Brock Lesnar's World Championship.
Aired: Jan 6, 2012Epic showdown between reigning Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes and WWE ...
2. World Heavyweight Title Match ends in Diva disaster
Aired: Jan 13, 2012A thrilling World Heavyweight Title rematch between Daniel Bryan and Big Show...
Aired: Jan 20, 2012The next episode of SmackDown takes place in Las Vegas, where Daniel Bryan de...
4. Royal Rumble 2012 go-home show
Aired: Jan 27, 2012The 25th Anniversary of the Royal Rumble is nearing, and Randy Orton is drive...
Aired: Feb 3, 2012Randy Orton and Wade Barrett engage in a fierce No Disqualification Match on ...
6. Bryan's disqualification victory incites a brawl between The Viper and Big Show
Aired: Feb 10, 2012Daniel Bryan, the World Heavyweight Champion, prepares to face Randy Orton in...
7. SmackDown Elimination Chamber Wild Card Battle Royal
Aired: Feb 17, 2012The next episode of SmackDown is set to be an exhilarating show as wrestlers ...
Aired: Feb 21, 2012Next episode's main event pits WWE Champion CM Punk against World Heavyweight...
9. Elimination Chamber 2012 Fallout
Aired: Mar 2, 2012Randy Orton, the WWE's Apex Predator, seeks vengeance against World Heavyweig...
10. The battle of the GMs continues
Aired: Mar 9, 2012The General Managers' rivalry intensifies as John Laurinaitis seizes control ...
11. Kane challenged Randy Orton to a WrestleMania showdown
Aired: Mar 16, 2012Captain Charisma Christian's highly anticipated comeback sparks a pivotal "Pe...
Aired: Mar 23, 2012WWE Champion CM Punk joins forces with Sheamus to face off against World Heav...
13. The final stop on The Road to WrestleMania
Aired: Mar 30, 2012Big Show gives notice to Cody Rhodes, threatening to take advantage of his mo...
Aired: Apr 6, 2012The aftermath of WrestleMania sees SmackDown usher in a new era, with Sheamus...
15. SuperSmackDown LIVE: Blast from the Past
Aired: Apr 10, 2012WWE Legends reunite for a trip down memory lane, joined by icons Mick Foley, ...
16. "I wish that you were never even born"
Aired: Apr 20, 2012Nine days before Extreme Rules, a formidable alliance of World Heavyweight Ch...
17. Sheamus bested Henry in a prelude to the Extreme
Aired: Apr 27, 2012The World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus cements his supremacy over Mark Henry,...
18. Extreme Rules 2012 Fallout
Aired: May 4, 2012John Laurinaitis takes a personal day, allowing World Heavyweight Champion Sh...
19. Fatal 4-Way combatants pushed Friday night 'Over the Limit'
Aired: May 11, 2012A high-stakes tag team match between World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus, Rand...
20. Countdown to Over the Limit 2012
Aired: May 18, 2012A thrilling showdown is set as World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus prepares to...
21. Over the Limit 2012 Fallout
Aired: May 25, 2012Alberto Del Rio earned a title shot against Sheamus at No Way Out by winning ...
22. WWE Title Match on SmackDown after four years
Aired: Jun 1, 2012The WWE Championship match between CM Punk and Kane ended abruptly 16 days be...
23. Ricardo "Sheamus" Rodriguez
Aired: Jun 8, 2012The World Heavyweight Championship match between Sheamus and Kane hangs in th...
24. Cena risked it all for the joy of dropping Mr. Laurinaitis
Aired: Jun 15, 2012The rivalry between No Way Out opponents reaches a fever pitch as the big eve...
25. Big Red Monster triumphed, as AJ "hammered" the competition.
Aired: Jun 22, 2012Mick Foley heads SmackDown as World Heavyweight Champion.
26. AJ named special guest referee of the WWE Title Match at Money in the Bank
Aired: Jun 29, 2012WWE Universe, get ready for a thrilling Triple Threat Match as World Heavywei...
27. SuperSmackDown LIVE: The Great American Bash
Aired: Jul 3, 2012Zack Ryder wins 20-Man Battle Royal, earning Interim General Manager role on ...
Aired: Jul 13, 2012As the Interim General Manager, Zack Ryder seized control of SmackDown, rebra...
29. Money in the Bank 2012 Fallout
Aired: Jul 20, 2012Rey Mysterio, back in action after a year-long absence, teams up with World H...
30. Del Rio goes from Fatal 4 to No. 1
Aired: Jul 27, 2012A high-stakes showdown erupted on Friday Night SmackDown, pitting four reigni...
Aired: Aug 3, 2012Two weeks before SummerSlam, Mr. McMahon named Booker T the new General Manag...
Aired: Aug 10, 2012The electric atmosphere at the Toyota Center was heightened as the first Smac...
33. 2 days to the 25th Anniversary of SummerSlam
Aired: Aug 17, 2012The main event of SmackDown just two days before SummerSlam turned into a rec...
34. Del Rio overcame Orton to become the No. 1 contender for World Heavyweight Title
Aired: Aug 24, 2012Alberto Del Rio's quest for revenge reaches a boiling point as he finally not...
35. The Viper's venomous bite took down Ziggler
Aired: Aug 31, 2012Dolph Ziggler seeks revenge against Randy Orton in an intense match, just a w...
36. GM Booker T banned the Brogue Kick!
Aired: Sep 7, 2012A shocking announcement by SmackDown General Manager Booker T throws the inte...
37. Sheamus' Brogue Kick remained banned
Aired: Sep 14, 2012The Great White battles WWE's submission expert Daniel Bryan in a WrestleMani...
38. Edge returns to SmackDown and gets mixed up in a "therapeutic moment"
Aired: Sep 21, 2012A thrilling tag team match is set to take place, pitting Sheamus and Randy Or...
39. After slaying the injured Viper, Big Show will take Sheamus to 'Hell'
Aired: Sep 28, 2012A thrilling World Heavyweight Championship No. 1 Contender's Match took place...
40. Punk sent strong messages to Cena
Aired: Oct 5, 2012CM Punk seeks to financially devastate Dolph Ziggler, while a World Heavyweig...
41. The Brogue Kick vs. The KO Punch Contest
Aired: Oct 12, 2012Tension builds as fans eagerly await the return of WWE's Apex Predator, whose...
42. "Miz TV" with special guests Team Hell No
Aired: Oct 19, 2012The World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus prepares for a thrilling showdown with...
43. Sheamus and Big Show brought the anarchy before the 'Hell'
Aired: Oct 26, 2012The Word Heavyweight Champion, Sheamus, engaged in a thrilling third bout wit...
44. Hell In A Cell 2012 Fallout
Aired: Nov 2, 2012The Big Show, riding high on his World Heavyweight Title win, joins forces wi...
45. SuperSmackDown LIVE powers its way into Birmingham
Aired: Nov 6, 2012WWE made history by hosting its first-ever SuperSmackDown LIVE event in the U...
46. Sheamus brawls with Big Show in the parking lot
Aired: Nov 16, 2012The intense rivalry between the Celtic Warrior and Big Show, World Heavyweigh...
47. Survivor Series 2012 Fallout
Aired: Nov 23, 2012The tumultuous aftermath of Survivor Series unfolded on Raw, as Dolph Ziggler...
Aired: Nov 30, 2012The WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders and Chairs event is imminent, and SmackDown's ma...
49. The Shield invaded the blue brand
Aired: Dec 7, 2012The Shield made their SmackDown debut, preceding their WWE TLC match against ...
50. "Miz TV" with special guests Team Hell No got interrupted by The Shield
Aired: Dec 14, 2012Big Show's temper erupts as he viciously attacks William Regal with a chair, ...
51. SuperSmackDown LIVE: TLC 2012 Fallout
Aired: Dec 18, 2012A monumental SuperSmackDown LIVE aired without commercial interruption, but a...
Aired: Dec 28, 2012The WWE SmackDown crew is back in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, bringing a...
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