- 12/05/2017 (1:18:02 pm)
- Bob Mulrenin
WWE issued the following:
USA Network will continue its December holiday celebration with WWE Holiday Week, beginning Monday, Dec. 11. In addition to the regularly scheduled Monday Night Raw and SmackDown LIVE, USA Network will air NXT for the first time ever, as well as the 15th annual WWE Tribute to the Troops celebration – a special honoring our servicemen and women celebrating their dedication and commitment to our country.
USA Network’s WWE Holiday Week will include:
Monday, Dec. 11
Emanating live for three hours at 8/7 C from the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Monday Night Raw features Intercontinental Champion Roman Reigns, Raw Tag Team Champions Sheamus & Cesaro, Seth Rollins, Raw Women’s Champion Alexa Bliss, Sasha Banks, Samoa Joe and more.
Tuesday, Dec. 12
Emanating live for two hours at 8/7 C from U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati, SmackDown Live features WWE Champion AJ Styles, SmackDown Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair, SmackDown Tag Team Champions The Usos, United States Champion Baron Corbin, Becky Lynch, The New Day, Jinder Mahal, Randy Orton and more.
Wednesday, Dec. 13
For the first time ever, USA Network will air a one-hour NXT special, emanating from Full Sail University in Orlando at 7/6 C and featuring NXT Champion Andrade “Cien” Almas, NXT Women’s Champion Ember Moon, NXT Tag Team Champions SAnitY, Adam Cole, Aleister Black and more.
Thursday, Dec. 14
At 8/7 C, WWE and USA Network will celebrate our nation’s heroes with the two-hour Tribute to the Troops celebration, taking place at Naval Base San Diego.
Immediately following at 10/9 C, USA Network’s epic 1930s saga “Damnation” will premiere an all-new episode, guest-starring WWE Superstar Harper.
Saturday, Dec. 16
The week concludes with an airing of “Journey 2: The Mysterious Island,” a film starring WWE Legend Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, at 6:30/5:30 C. Johnson plays Hank Parsons, who partners with his stepson Sean (Josh Hutcherson) on a mission to find Sean’s grandfather (Michael Caine), who is thought to be missing on a mythical island