2025 is set to be a landmark year for WWE, as the sports entertainment giant continues expanding its international presence while also securing a new deal with Netflix, making it the exclusive home for WWE Monday Night Raw. This post is your guide on how to watch weekly WWE programming, as well as live stream every WWE PLE in 2025. Read on to find out how you can watch WWE and all its other content with your DIRECTV subscription.
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WHAT SHOWS WILL WWE BROADCAST THIS YEAR?
In 2025, WWE will have weekly broadcasts of WWE Monday Night Raw, WWE Friday Night SmackDown and WWE NXT, along with other programs and affiliated content.
Besides these weekly broadcasts, WWE will also stream pay-per-view Premium Live Events (PLEs) throughout the year, which will be streamed from much larger arenas and feature the culmination of various storylines running on the weekly broadcasts.
How to Watch WWE Live
Beginning in 2025, WWE Monday Night Raw, one of the company’s flagship shows, will be aired on Netflix every Monday night at 8 p.m. ET. WWE Friday Night SmackDown, on the other hand, will continue being broadcast Friday nights at 8 p.m. ET on USA Network.
WWE Raw has a run time of 3 hours, while WWE SmackDown runs for 2 hours. Similarly, WWE NXT is broadcast every Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET and runs for 2 hours.
This year’s Premium Live Events (PLEs) air exclusively on Peacock and typically occur once every three weeks. To catch all the PLEs live, DIRECTV subscribers can subscribe to Peacock Premium using their DIRECTV account.
For more details on how to get the add-on, read about it here.
DIRECTV also offers its subscribers an exclusive deal, where you can get Peacock Premium for just $4.99/mo. + tax (the regular price for Peacock Premium is $7.99/mo. + tax). Cancel anytime using your DIRECTV account.
WWE PPV Schedule for 2025
Below you’ll find a list of the upcoming WWE live events to watch live in 2025 on Peacock. As of January 2, 2025, the full live events schedule has yet to be finalized. Check back here to get the latest information when it comes out!
ROYAL RUMBLE
Date: February 1, 2025
Start Time: 6 p.m. ET
Location: Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana
Watch on: Peacock On Demand
ELIMINATION CHAMBER: TORONTO
Date: March 1, 2025
Start Time: 6:30 p.m. ET
Location: Rogers Centre, Toronto, Ontario
Watch on: Peacock On Demand
WRESTLEMANIA 41
Date: April 19-20, 2025
Start Time: 7 p.m. ET
Location: Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas, Nevada
Watch on: Peacock On Demand
SummerSlam
Date: August 2-3, 2025
Start Time: TBA
Location: MetLife Stadium, New Jersey
Watch on: Peacock On Demand
WWE Special Episode 2025 Schedule
Next up, take a look at the upcoming WWE special episodes so you know where and how to tune in to watch live.
WWE NXT New Year’s Evil
Date: January 7, 2025
Start Time: 8 p.m. ET
Location: The Shrine Expo Hall, LA, California
Watch on: CW
WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event XXXVIII / 38
Date: January 25, 2025
Start Time: 4:30 p.m. ET
Location: Frost Bank Center, San Antonio, Texas
Watch on: NBC
WATCH WWE WITH YOUR DIRECTV SUBSCRIPTION
Don’t miss any of the WWE action. With DIRECTV, you can watch all WWE content on USA Network and CW live, and with Peacock you can watch all your favorite superstars performing at all PLEs right from the comfort of your home!
Don’t have DIRECTV? Make the switch today to get the best WWE experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What WWE shows are there?
Fans of WWE can watch the action during WWE Monday Night Raw, WWE Friday Night SmackDown, WWE NXT and even more.
How can I watch WWE Premium Live Events (PLEs)?
In 2025, all WWE PLEs will air exclusively on Peacock.
How do I watch WWE Monday Night Raw?
WWE Monday Night Raw is airing exclusively on Netflix in the United States.
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