Episode guide
Raw: 2009
52 episodes · premiered Jan 5, 2009
Expect the unexpected on Raw in 2009 as Special Guests Hosts take the reins as the power on the red brand. Don't miss such memorable Guest Hosts as Seth Green, Bob Barker, Shaquille O'Neal, and more.
- Episode 1: January 5, 2009 Jan 5, 2009 · 1h 34m Randy Orton & Chris Jericho take on John Cena & Shawn Michaels in the main event. Plus, William Regal defends the Intercontinental Championship against CM Punk, World Tag Team Champions…
- Episode 2: January 12, 2009 Jan 12, 2009 · 1h 32m John "Bradshaw" Layfield orders Shawn Michaels to make WrestleMania come early when he goes one-on-one with World Heavyweight Champion John Cena. With anticipation building over Mr…
- Episode 3: January 19, 2009 Jan 19, 2009 · 1h 40m Mr. McMahon's return to Raw is met with a cold reception from Randy Orton. Alongside Shawn Michaels, John "Bradshaw" Layfield and World Heavyweight Champion John Cena sign the contract for…
- Episode 4: January 26, 2009 Jan 26, 2009 · 1h 24m With his victory in the 2009 Royal Rumble and recent attack on Mr. McMahon putting WWE in an unprecedented dilemma, Randy Orton takes some special precautions to prevent Stephanie McMahon…
- Episode 5: February 2, 2009 Feb 2, 2009 · 1h 30m World Heavyweight Champion John Cena battles Y2J in the main event. Shane McMahon accepts Randy Orton's challenge. JBL evaluates HBK.
- Episode 6: February 9, 2009 Feb 9, 2009 · 1h 30m With Stephanie McMahon nearly becoming a victim of Randy Orton's unpredictable mean streak, The Undertaker comes to Raw to lay The Viper to rest. After Chris Jericho gets on the wrong side…
- Episode 7: February 16, 2009 Feb 16, 2009 · 1h 33m Following his capture of the World Heavyweight Championship just hours after losing the WWE Championship at No Way Out, Edge is confronted by John Cena. Shane McMahon challenges Randy…
- Episode 8: February 23, 2009 Feb 23, 2009 · 1h 33m With Randy Orton's actions leaving a trail of McMahon family casualties in his wake, WWE Champion Triple H teaches The Viper a lesson. John Cena's quest to reclaim the World Heavyweight…
- Episode 9: March 2, 2009 Mar 2, 2009 · 1h 34m John Cena challenges Edge for the World Heavyweight Championship. In light of WWE Champion Triple H's recent actions, Randy Orton takes legal action against The Game. While looking to lay…
- Episode 10: March 9, 2009 Mar 9, 2009 · 1h 30m Despite being scheduled to face Legacy's Cody Rhodes & Ted DiBiase in the main event, WWE Champion Triple H brings his rivalry with Randy Orton right to The Viper's front door. A shocking…
- Episode 11: March 16, 2009 Mar 16, 2009 · 1h 29m Vickie Guerrero serves as the special guest referee in a bout between John Cena and World Heavyweight Champion Edge. There is no escape for Cody Rhodes when he goes one-on-one with WWE…
- Episode 12: March 23, 2009 Mar 23, 2009 · 1h 25m Randy Orton takes his ongoing rivalry with WWE Champion Triple H to uncomfortable limits. While The Undertaker reminds Shawn Michaels of their previous encounters, The Heartbreak Kid takes…
- Episode 13: March 30, 2009 Mar 30, 2009 · 1h 31m Randy Orton finds himself in a dangerous situation when he becomes the guest of honor at a McMahon family reunion. Before battling The Undertaker on The Grandest Stage of Them All, Shawn…
- Episode 14: April 6, 2009 Apr 6, 2009 · 1h 28m Randy Orton's rivalry with the McMahon family rages on when The Viper faces Mr. McMahon in the main event. In a special WrestleMania All-Star Tag Team Match, World Heavyweight Champion…
- Episode 15: April 13, 2009 Apr 13, 2009 · 2h 13m The landscape of WWE is once again reshaped as Raw hosts the 2009 WWE Draft. While Superstars from Raw, SmackDown, and ECW compete against each other to earn their brand's draft picks, the…
- Episode 16: April 20, 2009 Apr 20, 2009 · 1h 30m Following the 2009 WWE Draft, Chris Jericho bids farewell to Raw by going one-on-one with World Heavyweight Champion John Cena. WWE Champion Triple H battles Randy Orton in a No…
- Episode 17: April 27, 2009 Apr 27, 2009 · 1h 29m Batista and Big Show clash in the main event to determine the No. 1 Contender for the WWE Championship. Randy Orton takes on United States Champion MVP. Plus, The Miz looks to make an…
- Episode 18: May 4, 2009 May 4, 2009 · 1h 32m When Batista and United States Champion MVP come to Shane McMahon's aid during his match against WWE Champion Randy Orton, both men try to earn their way into the main event by taking on…
- Episode 19: May 11, 2009 May 11, 2009 · 1h 27m Batista takes on Legacy's Cody Rhodes & Ted DiBiase in a Handicap Match. A confrontation on MVP's VIP Lounge leads to Kofi Kingston teaming with United States Champion MVP to battle Matt…
- Episode 20: May 18, 2009 May 18, 2009 · 1h 31m Randy Orton learns he will defend the WWE Championship against Batista in a Steel Cage Match at Extreme Rules. The Animal finds himself teaming with John Cena to take on The Viper and both…
- Episode 21: May 25, 2009 May 25, 2009 · 1h 32m After being forced to relocate Monday Night RAW's venue due to controversy surrounding the 2009 NBA Playoffs, WWE rebounds from this personal foul with a full-court press on the owner of…
- Episode 22: June 1, 2009 Jun 1, 2009 · 1h 33m Before challenging Randy Orton for the WWE Championship at Extreme Rules, Batista steps inside the unforgiving Steel Cage a little early when he goes one-on-one with a member of Legacy…
- Episode 23: June 8, 2009 Jun 8, 2009 · 1h 41m Despite losing the WWE Championship to Batista at Extreme Rules, Randy Orton takes The Animal to the breaking point before challenging him for the gold in the main event. Cody Rhodes & Ted…
- Episode 24: June 15, 2009 Jun 15, 2009 · 2h 16m With Batista forced to vacate the WWE Championship due to injury, the title is up for grabs in a Fatal 4-Way Match between Triple H, Randy Orton, Big Show, and John Cena. Mr. McMahon makes…
- Episode 25: June 22, 2009 Jun 22, 2009 · 2h 5m As the new owner of Monday Night RAW, Donald Trump vows to show the WWE Universe the appreciation that they deserve by making some drastic changes. Triple H challenges Randy Orton for the…
- Episode 26: June 29, 2009 Jun 29, 2009 · 1h 34m With Mr. McMahon buying back Monday Night Raw from Donald Trump, The Chairman shakes things up by introducing the first of many RAW Guest Hosts, Batista. WWE Champion Randy Orton is forced…
- Episode 27: July 6, 2009 Jul 6, 2009 · 1h 29m "The Million Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase returns as the evening's Guest Host and gives Legacy a chance to prove themselves in singles action. The Night of Champions Tournament to see who will…
- Episode 28: July 13, 2009 Jul 13, 2009 · 1h 28m Raw Guest Host Seth Green teams up with John Cena & Triple H to take on Legacy a Six-Man Tag Team Match main event. Chavo Guerrero is forced to battle Hornswoggle with one arm tied behind…
- Episode 29: July 20, 2009 Jul 20, 2009 · 1h 32m Triple H & John Cena take on WWE Champion Randy Orton and his Legacy in a Handicap Match. In honor of ZZ Top serving as Raw Guest Hosts, Hornswoggle goes one-on-one with Chavo Guerrero in…
- Episode 30: July 27, 2009 Jul 27, 2009 · 1h 38m On the orders of Raw Guest Host Shaquille O'Neal, a series of Beat The Clock Challenges are held to see who will face Randy Orton for the WWE Championship at SummerSlam. However, the…
- Episode 31: August 3, 2009 Aug 3, 2009 · 1h 31m After bringing The Miz back to the real world, Raw Guest Host Jeremy Piven concedes to his demands by having him face John Cena in a Lumberjack Match. Triple H takes on Legacy's Cody…
- Episode 32: August 10, 2009 Aug 10, 2009 · 1h 31m Big Show goes one-on-one with WWE Champion Randy Orton. Chris Jericho takes on John Cena. Triple H travels to Texas to find fellow D-Generation X member, Shawn Michaels. To secure a job on…
- Episode 33: August 17, 2009 Aug 17, 2009 · 1h 30m John Cena & WWE Champion Randy Orton take on Unified WWE Tag Team Champions Jeri-Show in a Lumberjack Match. Actor Freddie Prinze Jr. finds himself in hot water by serving as Raw Guest…
- Episode 34: August 24, 2009 Aug 24, 2009 · 1h 31m Mr. McMahon celebrates his birthday with D-Generation X by partnering with Shawn Michaels & Triple H to take on WWE Champion Randy Orton and Legacy. An old rivalry is revisited when Raw…
- Episode 35: August 31, 2009 Aug 31, 2009 · 1h 29m Raw Guest Host Dusty Rhodes gives his son, Cody, an opportunity to challenge Randy Orton for the WWE Championship with John Cena serving as the special guest referee. While Big Show takes…
- Episode 36: September 7, 2009 Sep 7, 2009 · 1h 38m TV's Bob Barker shakes things up by serving as the evening's Guest Host. Santino Marella learns the hard way that the best things in life really aren't free. In the main event, DX battles…
- Episode 37: September 14, 2009 Sep 14, 2009 · 1h 33m When Batista delivers a major announcement regarding the future of his in-ring career, Randy Orton finds himself facing The Animal in a No Holds Barred Match. Shawn Michaels goes…
- Episode 38: September 21, 2009 Sep 21, 2009 · 1h 33m Raw Guest Host Cedric The Entertainer makes a Six-Man Tag Team Match main event, where WWE Champion John Cena partners with MVP & Mark Henry to take on Randy Orton and Unified WWE Tag Team…
- Episode 39: September 28, 2009 Sep 28, 2009 · 1h 31m Raw Guest Host Reverend Al Sharpton joins the VIP Lounge and orders Jeri-Show to defend the Unified WWE Tag Team Championships against Mark Henry & MVP. WWE Champion John Cena competes in…
- Episode 40: October 5, 2009 Oct 5, 2009 · 1h 30m When Unified WWE Tag Team Champions Jeri-Show receive a lesson in team spirit from Raw Guest Host and Pittsburgh Steeler Ben Roethlisberger, Big Show & Chris Jericho find themselves…
- Episode 41: October 12, 2009 Oct 12, 2009 · 1h 33m Problems within Legacy arise when WWE Champion Randy Orton finds himself partnering with John Cena to take on Cody Rhodes & Ted DiBiase. Also, dissension brews between Unified WWE Tag Team…
- Episode 42: October 19, 2009 Oct 19, 2009 · 1h 30m Snoop Dogg brings his unique style to the WWE Universe as the evening's Guest Host. In what could be his final appearance on Raw, John Cena takes on Triple H. WWE Champion Randy Orton…
- Episode 43: October 26, 2009 Oct 26, 2009 · 1h 34m After turning on Team RAW to ensure an opportunity at The Undertaker's World Heavyweight Championship, Big Show faces Triple H in a Lumberjack Match. After losing the WWE Championship to…
- Episode 44: November 2, 2009 Nov 2, 2009 · 1h 26m Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne serve as Raw Guest Hosts. WWE Champion John Cena finds himself competing in a Triple Threat Match against Big Show and Chris Jericho. A one-on-one battle between…
- Episode 45: November 9, 2009 Nov 9, 2009 · 1h 30m Big Show and Chris Jericho take on D-Generation X's Shawn Michaels & Triple H. Chavo Guerrero gets on the wrong side of Raw Guest Host and Boxing Champion Ricky Hatton. Plus, MVP welcomes…
- Episode 46: November 16, 2009 Nov 16, 2009 · 1h 40m WWE Champion John Cena partners with World Heavyweight Champion The Undertaker to take on D-Generation X and Unified WWE Tag Team Champions Jeri-Show in a Triple Threat Tag Team Match. RAW…
- Episode 47: November 23, 2009 Nov 23, 2009 · 2h 13m Raw Guest Host Jesse "The Governor" Ventura shakes things up by having Superstars compete in a series of matches to qualify for a Battle Royal to determine a new No. 1 Contender for the…
- Episode 48: November 30, 2009 Nov 30, 2009 · 1h 29m As the rivalry between D-Generation X and Unified WWE Tag Team Champions Jeri-Show rages on, Triple H faces Chris Jericho. With his eyes set on challenging John Cena for the WWE…
- Episode 49: December 7, 2009 Dec 7, 2009 · 1h 39m The owner of the Dallas Mavericks and RAW Guest Host Mark Cuban mediates a face-to-face confrontation between Sheamus and WWE Champion John Cena. Chris Jericho takes on Shawn Michaels &…
- Episode 50: December 14, 2009 Dec 14, 2009 · 2h 17m Special Guest Host of Raw Dennis Miller celebrates 2009's best Superstars and moments in WWE during "The Slammy Awards." John Cena, Undertaker, CM Punk, and Randy Orton compete in a…
- Episode 51: December 21, 2009 Dec 21, 2009 · 1h 30m To help WWE ring in the holiday season, World Series Champion Johnny Damon serves as Raw Guest Host. While several Superstars turn to Santa Claus to grant their Christmas wishes, Big Show…
- Episode 52: December 28, 2009 Dec 28, 2009 · 1h 34m Timbaland hosts the final Monday Night RAW of 2009, John Cena invokes his rematch clause to challenge Sheamus for the WWE Championship. Despite the WWE Universe's wishes, Mr. McMahon…