The BEST episodes of WCW Monday Nitro season 2
Every episode of WCW Monday Nitro season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of WCW Monday Nitro season 2!
WCW's flagship show led to the famous Monday Night War. Featuring the nWo, Lex Luger, Ric Flair, Sting, and the Cruiserweights.
#1 - 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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#2 - 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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#3 - 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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#4 - 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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#5 - 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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#6 - 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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#7 - 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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#8 - 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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#9 - 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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#10 - 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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#11 - 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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#12 - 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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#13 - Nitro 43
Season 2 - Episode 26 - Aired 7/8/1996
Just one day removed from Bash at the Beach, witness the fallout to one of the most historic professional wrestling events of all time. The Outsiders are in the house and looking to run roughshod over WCW. Sting battles Arn Anderson. The Nasty Boys face The Steiner Brothers. Eddie Guerrero meets Psicosis. Dean Malenko faces Rey Mysterio and more.
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#14 - Nitro 42
Season 2 - Episode 25 - Aired 7/1/1996
The Outsiders once again stir the pot and cause trouble. Will WCW crumble under the pressure of this outside invasion? Harlem Heat defends the WCW Tag Team Championship against The Steiner Brothers. The Four Horsemen are featured in the main event. Diamond Dallas Page, "Macho Man" Randy Savage, The Giant, and many more are in action.
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#15 - Nitro 40
Season 2 - Episode 23 - Aired 6/17/1996
Scott Steiner faces The Giant in the main event. "Mean" Gene Okerlund has a huge announcement regarding the upcoming Bash at the Beach event. Dean Malenko battles Rey Mysterio. "Macho Man" Randy Savage's finally gets his hands on "Nature Boy" Ric Flair. Stevie Ray faces Rick Steiner. The Four Horsemen and many more are featured.
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#16 - Nitro 36
Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 5/20/1996
The Giant puts the WCW World Heavyweight Championship on the line against Arn Anderson. "Macho Man" Randy Savage is on the hunt for Ric Flair as Flair goes one on one with Eddie Guerrero. Lex Luger & Sting take on The Faces of Fear in tag team action. The Steiner Brothers, Diamond Dallas Page, and many more are featured.
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#17 - Nitro 47
Season 2 - Episode 30 - Aired 8/5/1996
On this episode of WCW Monday Nitro The Four Horsemen declare war on Hulk Hogan and the New World Order. Sting and Lex Luger take on The Nasty Boys in tag team action. 'Macho Man' Randy Savage faces Lord Steven Regal. Madusa goes one on one with Malia Hosaka. Harlem Heat battle The Rock and Roll Express.
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#18 - Nitro 55
Season 2 - Episode 38 - Aired 9/30/1996
While the New World Order celebrate living the life, after a recent string of success, Miss Elizabeth's loyalties are called into question by those in WCW. Eric Bischoff makes a promise to the locker room and the fans that the NWO's actions will not go unpunished. Plus, Chris Jericho, the Faces of Fear, and many more on this edition of Nitro.
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#19 - Nitro 58
Season 2 - Episode 41 - Aired 10/21/1996
While the New World Order continues to parade their version of Sting throughout WCW, the real Sting makes his presence felt and receives an offer from the NWO. Hollywood Hogan continues to use Miss Elizabeth in his game of taunting and humiliating "Macho Man" Randy Savage. Plus, Diamond Dallas Page, Dean Malenko, and many more are in action.
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#20 - Nitro 21
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/22/1996
On this episode of WCW Monday Nitro Hulk Hogan has the unenviable task of facing one of the Dungeon of Doom's largest members, The One Man Gang. 'Macho Man' Randy Savage battles 'Nature Boy' Ric Flair. Dean Malenko takes on Brian Pillman. WCW Tag Team Champions, Harlem Heat, face Sting and Lex Luger.
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#21 - Nitro 63
Season 2 - Episode 46 - Aired 11/25/1996
Eric Bischoff, now in the New World Order, gives all Superstars a chance to choose which side they are on. Diamond Dallas Page's loyalties are under scrutiny. Sting continues to raise confusion as he attacks another WCW superstar. Plus, Harlem Heat takes on the Faces of Fear, a tournament for the United States Championship begins, and more.
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#22 - Nitro 65
Season 2 - Episode 48 - Aired 12/9/1996
"Rowdy" Roddy Piper looks for payback against Hollywood Hogan and the New World Order. Diamond Dallas Page must once again explain his relationship with The Outsiders. Plus, Chris Jericho takes on Bobby Eaton, The Nasty Boys compete in tag team action, and another legend returns to Nitro to voice his support for Piper.
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#23 - Nitro 68
Season 2 - Episode 51 - Aired 12/30/1996
Following his defeat at the hands of Rowdy Roddy Piper at Starrcade, Hollywood Hogan claims a different result of that match up. As the Four Horsemen continue to have problems from within, the NWO may have to excommunicate one of its own. Plus, Glacier, Dean Malenko, and many more are in action on this edition of Nitro.
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#24 - Nitro 20
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/15/1996
Hulk Hogan looks to dismantle the Dungeon of Doom when he battles Meng in the main event. Longtime rivals square off when "Nature Boy" Ric Flair takes on Sting. Public Enemy face The American Males in tag team action. "The Total Package" Lex Luger faces "Macho Man" Randy Savage. Plus, The Four Horsemen and more are featured.
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#25 - Nitro 49
Season 2 - Episode 32 - Aired 8/19/1996
Members of WCW form an unlikely alliance in preparation for the upcoming War Games match at Fall Brawl. Chavo Guerrero Jr. takes on Diamond Dallas Page. The American Males face Harlem Heat. Public Enemy faces The Nasty Boys. Lord Steven Regal battles Dean Malenko. "Macho Man" Randy Savage and more are featured.
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