The BEST episodes of WCW Monday Nitro
Every episode of WCW Monday Nitro ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of WCW Monday Nitro!
WCW's flagship show led to the famous Monday Night War. Featuring the nWo, Lex Luger, Ric Flair, Sting, and the Cruiserweights.
#1 - Nitro 01
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/4/1995
The biggest stars of World Championship Wrestling are on hand to make history on the debut edition of WCW Monday Nitro from the Mall of America in Minneapolis, Minnesota. World Heavyweight Champion, Hulk Hogan, defends the title against Big Bubba. Ric Flair looks to capture the United States Championship from Sting and much more.
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#2 - Nitro 37
Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 5/27/1996
This episode of WCW Monday Nitro features a shocking appearance that turned the world of professional wrestling upside down and changed the industry forever. Sting battles Scott Steiner in the main event. Ric Flair and Arn Anderson face The American Males in tag team action. The Giant, Diamond Dallas Page, and many more are featured.
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#3 - Nitro 288
Season 7 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/26/2001
World Championship Wrestling comes to the end of it historic journey in sports-entertainment as Nitro airs its final episode. With the McMahon Family now in control, the stars of WCW compete under the Nitro banner for the last time. From Ric Flair and Sting, to Booker T and Diamond Dallas Page, WCW's finest bid farewell and look towards the future.
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#4 - Nitro 51
Season 2 - Episode 34 - Aired 9/2/1996
While the WCW locker room tries to rally against the recent dominance of the New World Order, The Giant shows where his loyalties lie. Referee Nick Patrick's questionable officiating is up for debate as he defends his position. Plus, Diamond Dallas Page takes on Alex Wright, the Dungeon of Doom battle the Four Horsemen, and more.
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#5 - Nitro 278
Season 7 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/15/2001
CEO Ric Flair celebrates his ascension by holding a funeral for the career of Bill Goldberg. Kevin Nash challenges Scott Steiner for the WCW Championship. Konnan and Mike Awesome find themselves in a hairy situation. Plus, Bam Bam Bigelow takes on Ernest "The Cat" Miller, Chavo Guerrero defends the Cruiserweight Championship against Crowbar.
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#6 - Nitro 276
Season 7 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/1/2001
On this special edition of Nitro, Mike Tenay and Tony Schiavone revisit this show's best singles matches from the year 2000. From Sid Vicious and Jeff Jarrett in a Powerbomb Match, to a Steel Cage Match between Goldberg and Scott Steiner, take a journey back in time through some the year's most exciting matches and moments!
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#7 - Nitro 148
Season 4 - Episode 28 - Aired 7/13/1998
Scott Hall shows his true colors when he takes on Hollywood Hogan. Goldberg defends the United States Championship against Curt Hennig in the main event. Chris Jericho rains on the parade of the newly crowned Cruiserweight Champion Rey Mysterio. Bret Hart battles Fit Finlay. Rey Mysterio goes one-on-one with Dean Malenko.
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#8 - Nitro 54
Season 2 - Episode 37 - Aired 9/23/1996
With many of its top Superstars away on tour in Japan, World Championship Wrestling is defenseless as the New World Order makes an attempt to completely take over. As Superstars try to compete in their regularly-scheduled contests, they must deal with the NWO and their ability to cause havoc. Plus, Chris Jericho, Harlem Heat, and more in action.
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#9 - Nitro 119
Season 3 - Episode 51 - Aired 12/22/1997
Lex Luger collides with "Macho Man" Randy Savage. Fit Finlay battles Eddie Guerrero. Diamond Dallas Page delivers a message to Curt Hennig about the upcoming Starrcade event. Rey Mysterio, Juventud Guerrera & Psicosis are involved in a big Six-Man Lucha Match. Chris Jericho battles Buff Bagwell. Harlem Heat and many others are in action.
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#10 - Nitro 121
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/5/1998
There's tension in the air between members of the New World Order. Will they be able to stick together or is this the beginning of the end for the most powerful group in sports-entertainment? J.J. Dillon gives the state of WCW address. Chris Jericho faces Diamond Dallas Page. Ric Flair has some choice words for Bret Hart. Goldberg faces Stevie Ray.
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#11 - Nitro 39
Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired 6/10/1996
Witness one of the most historic moments in professional wrestling history when two Outsiders vow to take over World Championship Wrestling. Ric Flair & Arn Anderson battle Sting & Lex Luger. The Nasty Boys take on Public Enemy. The Giant faces Scott Norton. Booker T takes on Scott Steiner. Sting, Diamond Dallas Page, and more are in action.
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#12 - Nitro 46
Season 2 - Episode 29 - Aired 7/29/1996
On this episode of WCW Monday Nitro Hulk Hogan and The Outsiders are hell bent on bringing team WCW down to its knees. The Giant defends the WCW World Heavyweight Championship in the main event. Eddie Guerrero, The Steiner Brothers, and many more are in action.
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#13 - Nitro 50
Season 2 - Episode 33 - Aired 8/26/1996
The New World Order's reign of terror is just beginning as Scott Hall, Kevin Nash, and Hulk Hogan look to bring their brand of justice to all the superstars of WCW. Ric Flair teams with Arn Anderson to battle The Rock & Roll Express. The Steiner Brothers face The Blue Bloods. The Giant, "Macho Man" Randy Savage, and more are featured.
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#14 - Nitro 41
Season 2 - Episode 24 - Aired 6/24/1996
On this episode of WCW Monday Nitro Sting and Lex Luger defend the WCW Tag Team Championship in a Triangle Match against The Steiner Brothers and Harlem Heat. The Outsiders declare war on WCW. 'Macho Man' Randy Savage takes on V.K. Wallstreet. The Four Horsemen, Diamond Dallas Page, Eddie Guerrero, and more are in action.
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#15 - Nitro 147
Season 4 - Episode 27 - Aired 7/6/1998
Hollywood Hulk Hogan lays out his master plan for Diamond Dallas Page and Karl Malone at Bash at the Beach. Goldberg defends the United States Championship against Scott Hall and then goes on to battle Hulk Hogan in the main event. Booker T takes on Dean Malenko. Chris Jericho battles Ultimo Dragon. Psicosis goes one on one with Juventud Guerrera.
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#16 - Nitro 136
Season 4 - Episode 16 - Aired 4/20/1998
Hollywood Hogan and the New World Order have an important message for "Macho Man" Randy Savage. Juventud Guerrera faces Chris Jericho. Goldberg looks to extend his undefeated streak when he takes on Raven. Ultimo Dragon battles La Parka. Booker T faces Psicosis. Bret Hart, "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, and many more are featured.
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#17 - Nitro 126
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/9/1998
Hollywood Hogan stirs up controversy. The Outsiders face The Steiner Brothers in the main event. Goldberg takes on Lord Steven Regal. Eddie Guerrero joins forces with Chris Jericho to face Chavo Guerrero Jr. & Dean Malenko. Ultimo Dragon battles Saturn. Konnan faces Norman Smiley. "Macho Man" Randy Savage, Lex Luger, Sting, and more are featured.
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#18 - Nitro 94
Season 3 - Episode 26 - Aired 6/30/1997
Ric Flair hosts a special tribute to "Rowdy" Roddy Piper. Lex Luger, The Giant & Diamond Dallas Page face Scott Hall, Kevin Nash & "Macho Man" Randy Savage. Chris Jericho defends the Cruiserweight Championship against Juventud Guerrera. Eddie Guerrero battles Dean Malenko. Ric Flair and The Four Horsemen are in action. Konnan faces Jeff Jarrett.
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#19 - Nitro 91
Season 3 - Episode 23 - Aired 6/9/1997
"Rowdy" Roddy Piper & "Nature Boy" Ric Flair take on The Outsiders. Dean Malenko defends the United States Championship against Jeff Jarrett. The rivalry between "Macho Man" Randy Savage and Diamond Dallas Page reaches new heights. Hollywood Hulk Hogan takes on Lex Luger. Chris Jericho, Ultimo Dragon, and many more are featured.
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#20 - Nitro 82
Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 4/7/1997
There's turmoil within the New World Order. Will they be able to function as a cohesive unit in the fight against WCW or will internal strife bring sports-entertainment's most powerful faction crumbling down? Dean Malenko battles Chris Jericho. "Nature Boy" Ric Flair, "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, Diamond Dallas Page, and many more are featured.
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#21 - Nitro 53
Season 2 - Episode 36 - Aired 9/16/1996
The New World Order continues to get stronger with the arrival of the sixth member. Meanwhile, the ranks of WCW get thinner as the real Sting shows the world that he is going in a new direction. Plus, "Macho Man" Randy Savage takes on Scott Norton, Konnan defends the Mexican Heavyweight Championship, and Glacier debuts.
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#22 - Nitro 38
Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 6/3/1996
The Outsider makes a promise to Eric Bischoff and Sting that he has a "big" surprise in store for them. Sting & Lex Luger battle The Steiner Brothers. "Macho Man" Randy Savage makes a big announcement. Ric Flair & Arn Anderson face The Rock & Roll Express. Lord Steven Regal, "The Taskmaster" Kevin Sullivan, and many more are in action.
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#23 - Nitro 33
Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 4/29/1996
On this episode of WCW Monday Nitro WCW World Heavyweight Champion, 'Nature Boy' Ric Flair, battles The Giant. Two of WCW's toughest competitors face off in a Parking Lot Brawl when Lord Steven Regal takes on The Belfast Bruiser. The Steiner Brothers battle Fire and Ice in tag team action. Harlem Heat face Lex Luger and Sting.
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#24 - Nitro 52
Season 2 - Episode 35 - Aired 9/9/1996
The New World Order continues to gain momentum in their hostile takeover as their newest acquisition rocks the foundation WCW. The Dungeon of Doom has a message for both WCW and the NWO. Plus, Rey Mysterio Jr. defends his Cruiserweight Championship, Lex Luger takes on Rick Steiner, and "Macho Man" Randy Savage is in action.
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#25 - Nitro 44
Season 2 - Episode 27 - Aired 7/15/1996
On this episode of WCW Monday Nitro witness the start of the meteoric rise to the top of the sports entertainment industry for The Outsiders and Hulk Hogan. Lex Luger goes one on one with Big Bubba. Meng faces 'The Enforcer' Arn Anderson. Madusa faces Malia Hosaka. Kidman battles Dean Malenko. Harlem Heat, Eddie Guerrero, and more are in action.
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