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WWE NXT is another popular TV show which works with the young rosters both male and female and produces upcoming superstars and divas. Since it’s debut on February 23, 2010 it has gained so much popularity specially among the young generations. It was also created by Vince McMahon and Paul “Triple H” Levesque. Currently the 11th season of the show is running and more than 480 episodes have been broadcast already. Although the program isn’t that much attractive comparing with the likes of RAW or SmackDown, it has millions of viewers across the world as people from different regions watch it on various TV channels. It has a running time of around 50 minutes. “Resistance” by Powerflo and “Rage” by CFO$ are the opening theme songs of this program. It is broadcast on WWE Network on every Wednesday night at the 8 pm E.T. The show actually replaced another WWE program ECW, which ran through 2006-2010. Manchester boy Wade Barrett was the winner of the very first season of the NXT. He was mentored by Chris Jericho. Barrett was followed by Kaval as the boy from the New York had the last laugh in the second edition of the competition. The 3rd season was exclusive to the female wrestlers and it was won by Kaitlyn.
Genre : Professional Wrestling Sports Entertainment
Created By : Vince McMahon; Paul “Triple H” Levesque
Starring : NXT Rosters
Opening Theme : Resistance by Powerflo; Rage by CFO$
Country of Origin : United States of America
No. of Seasons : 11
No. of Episodes : More than 480 (based on the written date)
Camera Set Up : Multicamera setup
Running Time : 50-51 minutes
Picture Format : 480i (SD TV); 1080i (HD TV)
Original Release : February 23, 2010
Current Male Rosters :
- Adam Cole
- Aleister Black
- Angelo Dawkins
- Bobby Fish
- Cezar Bononi
- Danny Burch
- EC3
- Fabian Aichner
- Hanson
- Jaxson Ryker
- Johnny Gargano
- Kassius Ohno
- Keith Lee
- Kona Reeves
- Kyle O’Reillly
- Lars Sullivan
- Marcel Barthel
- Matt Riddle
- Montez Ford
- Nick Miller
- Oney Lorcan
- Otis Dozoviv
- Raul Mendoza
- Ricochel
- Riddick Moss
- Roderick Strong
- Rowen
- Shane Thorne
- Steve Cutler
- Tino Sabbatelli
- Tomasso Ciampa
- Trent Seven
- Tucker Knight
- Tyler Bate
- Velveteen Dream
- Wesley Blake
Current Female Rosters :
- Aliyah
- Bianca Belair
- Candice LeRae
- Dakota Kai
- Deonna Purrazzo
- Io Shirai
- Jessamyn Duke
- Kairi Sane
- Lacey Evans
- Marina Shafir
- Mia Yim
- Niki Cross
- Shayna Baszier
- Taynara Conti
- Vanessa Borne
Current On Air Personalities :
- William Regal (General manager; July 31, 2014-Present)
- Mauro Rannallo (Commentator)
- Nigel McGuinness (Commentator)
- Percy Watson (Commentator)
- Kayla Braxton (Ring Announcer)
Broadcasting TV Channels : As it has been mentioned earlier, the show is viewed across the globe due to it’s ever increasing popularity in almost all the continents. Not only in USA or United Kingdom, it has a huge number of fans in the other parts of the Europe and in the Indian subcontinent.
| Country/Region | TV Channels/Network |
| Arab World | OSN |
| Austraia | WWE Network |
| Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka | Sony Ten |
| Cambodia | Cambodian Television Network |
| Canada | WWE Network |
| France | Action |
| Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Litchenstein | WWE Network |
| Italy | Sky Italia |
| Japan | J Sports 1 |
| Latin America | Fox Sports Latinoamerica |
| Malaysia | Astro Super Sport |
| Mexico | Viva Sports |
| New Zealand | WWE Network |
| Philippines | Fox |
| Poland | Extreme Sports Channel |
| Portugal | WWE Network |
| Romania | Sport.ro |
| Singapore | Super Sports |
| Taiwan | Videoland Max-TV |
| Turkey | WWE Network |
| United Kingdom | WWE Network |
