The BEST episodes of WWE Raw season 13
Every episode of WWE Raw season 13, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of WWE Raw season 13!
For more than 25 years and well over 1000 episodes, Raw has been WWE's flagship show. Its memorable moments have thrilled the WWE Universe and earned it the distinct honor of being the longest-running episodic television show in history.
#1 - RAW 613
Season 13 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/21/2005
As the General Managers from both Raw and SmackDown await Batista's decision on which champion he will face for the gold at WrestleMania, The Animal makes a shocking revelation. Shelton Benjamin defends his Intercontinental Championship against Snitsky. Plus, Trish Stratus defends the Women's Championship against Victoria and Molly Holly and more.
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#2 - RAW 657
Season 13 - Episode 52 - Aired 12/26/2005
Before battling for the WWE Championship in the Elimination Chamber at New Year's Revolution, John Cena, Kurt Angle, and more compete in a series of Beat The Clock Matches. Mr. McMahon looks to ring in the New Year by interviewing potential candidates for the vacant Raw General Manager position and indulges in an unusual Christmas present.
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#3 - RAW 622
Season 13 - Episode 17 - Aired 4/25/2005
Triple H looks to stack the deck against World Heavyweight Champion Batista when The Animal battles Christian in a Non-Title Match. Before they team up against Muhammad Hassan & Daivari at Backlash, Shawn Michaels & Hulk Hogan send a message to their opponents. Plus, Chris Jericho takes on Sylvain Grenier, Trish Stratus goes on a date, and more.
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#4 - RAW 606
Season 13 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/3/2005
Before they battle for the World Heavyweight Championship inside the Elimination Chamber at New Year's Revolution, the six competitors find themselves in singles action including Triple H taking on Randy Orton in the main event. Plus, Intercontinental Champion Shelton Benjamin battles Sylvain Grenier, Victoria faces Trish Stratus, and more.
#5 - RAW 628
Season 13 - Episode 23 - Aired 6/7/2005
As the WWE Draft Lottery gets under away, Raw welcomes its newest addition that leaves the fans in awe. Batista and Triple H sign a contract for their upcoming match. And while the love triangle between Kane, Edge, and Lita continues, the rivalry between Eric Bischoff and Paul Heyman heats up. Plus, Shelton Benjamin, Chris Masters, and more.
#6 - RAW 655
Season 13 - Episode 50 - Aired 12/12/2005
In the aftermath of Eric Bischoff's termination from WWE, Mr. McMahon assumes the role of Interim-General Manager and announces that Triple H, Shawn Michaels, Shelton Benjamin, and many more compete in a series of matches for a chance to qualify for the upcoming Elimination Chamber Match. Plus, WWE Champion John Cena takes on Daivari and more.
#7 - RAW 630
Season 13 - Episode 25 - Aired 6/20/2005
When things break down in a match between Kurt Angle and World Heavyweight Champion Batista, The Animal teams with Shawn Michaels to face Triple H and Raw's newest acquisition. John Cena defends the WWE Championship against Muhammad Hassan. Edge and Lita receive an uninvited guest to their wedding. All this and more.
#8 - RAW 645 - RAW Homecoming
Season 13 - Episode 40 - Aired 10/3/2005
On a very special Raw Homecoming to USA, Triple H makes his own return to action when he and Ric Flair take on Carlito & Chris Masters. Eric Bischoff competes in a No Disqualification Match against WWE Champion John Cena. Plus, Kurt Angle and Shawn Michaels compete in a 30-Minute Iron Man Match and more.
#9 - RAW 626
Season 13 - Episode 21 - Aired 5/23/2005
While Eric Bischoff holds a funeral service for ECW, Mr. McMahon shakes things up by putting Bischoff face-to-face with his longtime rival Paul Heyman. Edge challenges Batista for the World Heavyweight Championship. Plus, Ric Flair shows the WWE Universe the meaning of loyalty, Kane is left scarred by Lita's recent betrayal, and more.
#10 - RAW 619
Season 13 - Episode 14 - Aired 4/4/2005
New World Heavyweight Champion Batista goes one-on-one with Randy Orton in a Non-Title Match. Shelton Benjamin defends the Intercontinental Championship in a Triple Threat Match against Chris Jericho and Christian. Muhammad Hassan looks to make a statement at the expense of Shawn Michaels. All this and more.
#11 - RAW 618
Season 13 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/28/2005
Just days before they battle for the World Heavyweight Championship at WrestleMania 21, Triple H and Batista are given a final opportunity to address each other face-to-face. SmackDown's Kurt Angle makes his presence felt during Shawn Michaels' battle against Muhammad Hassan. Plus, Chris Jericho hosts a new edition of The Highlight Reel and more.
#12 - RAW 614
Season 13 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/28/2005
Batista clears addresses why he left Evolution for a pursuit of gold at WrestleMania. In a main event Street Fight, Shawn Michaels goes one-on-one with Edge. Plus, Chris Jericho takes on Maven, Gene Snitsky challenges Shelton Benjamin for the Intercontinental Championship, and much more.
#13 - RAW 632
Season 13 - Episode 27 - Aired 7/4/2005
Shawn Michaels teams with Hulk Hogan to take on Carlito and Kurt Angle in the main event. However, The Heartbreak Kid seizes this opportunity to make The Immortal One face the music. Plus, Edge & Snitsky battle Kane & Big Show, WWE Champion John Cena has a face-to-face confrontation with Chris Jericho on The Highlight Reel, and much more action.
#14 - RAW 654
Season 13 - Episode 49 - Aired 12/5/2005
Mr. McMahon presides over the trial of Eric Bischoff that could put an end to his tyrannical reign as Raw General Manager. Shawn Michaels & Shelton Benjamin take on Kurt Angle & Daivari. Plus, Triple H goes one-on-one with Tajiri, Kane & Big Show defend the World Tag Team Championships in a Fatal 4-Way Tag Team Match, and much more action.
#15 - RAW 648
Season 13 - Episode 43 - Aired 10/24/2005
Shawn Michaels battles Big Show and Kane in a Triple Threat Match. Mick Foley serves as special guest referee when Kurt Angles goes one-on-one with WWE Champion John Cena in a Non-Title Match. Plus, Mr. McMahon tries to further humiliate Jim Ross and his legacy, Ric Flair looks to get his hands on Triple H, and much more.
#16 - RAW 638
Season 13 - Episode 33 - Aired 8/15/2005
Hulk Hogan prepares for his upcoming showdown with Shawn Michaels by going one-on-one with Kurt Angle. WWE Champion John Cena is forced to take on Chris Jericho and Intercontinental Champion Carlito in a Handicap Match. Just days before he faces Matt Hardy, Edge takes to the ring to battle Val Venis. Plus, Big Show in action and much more.
#17 - RAW 633
Season 13 - Episode 28 - Aired 7/11/2005
Shawn Michaels make a huge announcement on Piper's Pit. Raw General Manager Eric Bischoff feels the wrath of John Cena after ordering him to defend the WWE Championship against Chris Jericho at SummerSlam. Plus, a new Kurt Angle Invitational, Shelton Benjamin challenges Carlito for the Intercontinental Championship, and more.
#18 - RAW 631
Season 13 - Episode 26 - Aired 6/27/2005
Kurt Angle's pursuit of Batista and the World Heavyweight Championship is halted after a confrontation with Ric Flair. Shawn Michaels chooses John Cena and a mystery partner to help him face Chris Jericho, Christian, & Tyson Tomko in a Six-Man Tag Team main event. The newest addition to the Raw brand makes his arrival on Carlito's Cabana.
#19 - RAW 656 - Holiday With The Troops
Season 13 - Episode 51 - Aired 12/19/2005
From Bagram Air Force Base in Afghanistan, WWE superstars are once again given the honor of performing for members of the U.S. Armed Forces with the holiday tradition of Tribute to the Troops. Witness WWE Champion John Cena, Triple H, Trish Stratus, and many more give a special thanks to our service men and women.
#20 - RAW 625
Season 13 - Episode 20 - Aired 5/16/2005
The Final Round of the Gold Rush Tournament to determine the No. 1 Contender for the World Heavyweight Championship sees Edge face Kane. While looking for someone to blame for Triple H's absence, Ric Flair finds some comfort in an old friend. Plus, Randy Orton addresses his status in the upcoming WWE Draft and more.
#21 - RAW 617
Season 13 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/21/2005
Batista goes one-on-one with Kane in a Lumberjack Match main event. In an incredible Tag Team Match, Chris Jericho partners with Intercontinental Champion Shelton Benjamin to take on the duo of Christian & Tyson Tomko. Plus, Randy Orton's arrogance puts him further into the grave, Shawn Michaels battles Rob Conway, and much more.
#22 - RAW 616
Season 13 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/14/2005
Randy Orton is the guest on a new edition of Chris Jericho's Highlight Reel. With eyes set on his upcoming World Heavyweight Championship Match against Triple H, Batista takes on Gene Snitsky. Plus, Shawn Michaels teams with an old friend to take on Sylvain Grenier & Rob Conway, Kane battles both Christian and Tyson Tomko, and much more.
#23 - RAW 652
Season 13 - Episode 47 - Aired 11/21/2005
Before Team SmackDown battles Team RAW at Survivor Series, Superstars from both sides serve as Lumberjacks when Raw's Shawn Michaels goes one-on-one with SmackDown's John "Bradshaw" Layfield. Ric Flair defends the Intercontinental Championship against Trevor Murdoch. Kurt Angle receives some assistance during his match with Shelton Benjamin.
#24 - RAW 649
Season 13 - Episode 44 - Aired 10/31/2005
Shawn Michaels goes one-on-one with WWE Champion John Cena in the main event. Triple H prepares for his upcoming Steel Cage Match with Ric Flair by taking on Viscera. Jonathan Coachman receives some news that could spare him from a rattlesnake's bite. Plus, a Diva Halloween Costume Contest, Eugene takes on Rob Conway, and much more.
#25 - RAW 647
Season 13 - Episode 42 - Aired 10/17/2005
With Jim Ross being unceremoniously fired by Linda McMahon, the CEO of WWE joins Carlito's Cabana to explain her actions. When Jonathan Coachman is given Good Ol' J.R.'s place as lead announcer, "Stone Cold" Steve Austin returns to fight for his friend's job. All this and much more.