The BEST episodes of WWE SmackDown season 13

Every episode of WWE SmackDown season 13, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of WWE SmackDown season 13!

For more than 20 years and with more than 1,000 episodes, SmackDown has showcased WWE's top Superstars and created countless memorable moments.

Last Updated: 11/9/2024Network: USA NetworkStatus: Continuing
SmackDown 600
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#1 - SmackDown 600

Season 13 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/18/2011

As SmackDown reaches a record-breaking milestone with 600 episodes, Superstars from both SmackDown and Raw compete in a 12-Man Tag Team Match. When Vickie Guerrero strips Edge of the World Heavyweight Championship to award the title to Dolph Ziggler, SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long returns to put a wrench in her plans. All this and more.

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SmackDown 645
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#2 - SmackDown 645

Season 13 - Episode 52 - Aired 12/30/2011

Randy Orton and Wade Barrett meet in a Falls Count Anywhere Match. Despite being scheduled to partner with World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan against Mark Henry & David Otunga, Big Show finds himself competing in singles action. Plus, Booker T's problems with Cody Rhodes continue, Sheamus goes one-on-one with Heath Slater, and much more.

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SmackDown 644
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#3 - SmackDown 644

Season 13 - Episode 51 - Aired 12/23/2011

When things break down in a main event confrontation between Dolph Ziggler and World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan, SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long takes matters into his own hands. Randy Orton targets Wade Barrett. Plus, Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes and United States Champion Zack Ryder meet in singles action and more.

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SmackDown 643
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#4 - SmackDown 643

Season 13 - Episode 50 - Aired 12/16/2011

Big Show takes on Jack Swagger in singles competition. Randy Orton partners with Zack Ryder to face Wade Barrett & United States Champion Dolph Ziggler. Amidst his ongoing rivalry with Booker T, Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes takes to the ring to go one-on-one with Daniel Bryan. Plus, Sheamus, Natalya, and many more in action.

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SmackDown 642
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#5 - SmackDown 642

Season 13 - Episode 49 - Aired 12/9/2011

Wade Barrett and Randy Orton compete in a pair of Beat the Clock Challenges for the opportunity to choose the stipulation for their upcoming match. A cheap shot from World Heavyweight Champion Mark Henry sends Big Show into a rampage. Plus, Daniel Bryan in action, Sheamus goes one-on-one with David Otunga, Cody Rhodes joins commentary, and more.

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SmackDown 640
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#6 - SmackDown 640

Season 13 - Episode 47 - Aired 11/25/2011

After his attempt to take advantage of an injured Mark Henry backfires, Daniel Bryan finds himself competing against Wade Barrett, Randy Orton, and Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes in a Fatal 4-Way Match main event to determine who will receive an opportunity for the World Heavyweight Championship. All this and much more.

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SmackDown 639
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#7 - SmackDown 639

Season 13 - Episode 46 - Aired 11/18/2011

World Heavyweight Champion Mark Henry makes an example out of Daniel Bryan to send a message to Big Show. Randy Orton & Sheamus battle Wade Barrett & Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes. Plus, Christian, Sin Cara, Kofi Kingston, and many more in action.

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SmackDown 636
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#8 - SmackDown 636

Season 13 - Episode 43 - Aired 10/28/2011

CM Punk challenges Christian to a match. Following his loss to World Heavyweight Champion Mark Henry, Big Show addresses his rivalry with The World's Strongest Man. Awesome Truth battles WWE Tag Team Champions Air Boom. Plus, Wade Barrett in action, United States Champion Dolph Ziggler faces Randy Orton, and much more.

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SmackDown 635
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#9 - SmackDown 635

Season 13 - Episode 42 - Aired 10/21/2011

WWE Champion Alberto Del Rio reluctantly competes in the main event against Big Show. The battle of the Sin Caras is set to come to an end when they meet in a Mask vs. Mask Match. Randy Orton's problems with Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes escalate. World Heavyweight Champion Mark Henry battles John Morrison. Plus, Daniel Bryan and more.

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SmackDown 634
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#10 - SmackDown 634

Season 13 - Episode 41 - Aired 10/14/2011

For an opportunity to challenge any champion of their own choosing in the main event, several Superstars compete in the largest Battle Royal in WWE history. Divas Champion Beth Phoenix faces Kelly Kelly. Plus, WWE Champion Alberto Del Rio in action, the battle of the Sin Caras continues, and much more.

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SmackDown 633
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#11 - SmackDown 633

Season 13 - Episode 40 - Aired 10/7/2011

In the main event, Sheamus & Randy Orton team up to take on Christian & Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes. Tensions between two of WWE's biggest Superstars explode when Big Show vows revenge on World Heavyweight Champion Mark Henry. All this and much more.

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SmackDown 632
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#12 - SmackDown 632

Season 13 - Episode 39 - Aired 9/30/2011

Randy Orton faces Christian in the main event. Sheamus looks to add another accolade to his list of accomplishments when The Celtic Warrior challenges Cody Rhodes for the Intercontinental Championship. Plus, Sin Cara's identity is threatened by another masked Superstar, Natalya takes on Divas Champion Kelly Kelly, and much more.

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SmackDown 631
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#13 - SmackDown 631

Season 13 - Episode 38 - Aired 9/23/2011

Christian challenges Mark Henry for the World Heavyweight Championship in a Lumberjack Match. Another confrontation between Sin Cara and Daniel Bryan leaves the WWE Universe seeing double. Randy Orton takes on Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes in a Non-Title Match. Plus, Wade Barrett, Air Boom, and many more in action.

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Super SmackDown Live 628
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#14 - Super SmackDown Live 628

Season 13 - Episode 35 - Aired 8/30/2011

Superstars from both SmackDown and Raw compete on a special Super SmackDown Live. When Christian challenges Randy Orton for the World Heavyweight Championship in a Steel Cage Match, Mark Henry shows everyone why he is The World's Strongest Man. CM Punk and Triple H sign the contract for their upcoming battle at Night of Champions.

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SmackDown 614
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#15 - SmackDown 614

Season 13 - Episode 21 - Aired 5/27/2011

Christian, Mark Henry, and Sheamus meet in a Triple Threat Match to determine the new No. 1 Contender for the World Heavyweight Championship. Ezekiel Jackson continues his crusade against The Corre by taking on Heath Slater. Plus, Kane battles The Great Khali in a Monster Brawl, Daniel Bryan goes one-on-one with Cody Rhodes, and much more action.

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SmackDown 627
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#16 - SmackDown 627

Season 13 - Episode 34 - Aired 8/26/2011

As Bret Hart fills in as the General Manager of SmackDown, Christian takes legal action to overturn the "Hit Man"'s decision on who will receive a chance at the World Heavyweight Championship. Randy Orton battles Ted DiBiase. Sheamus and Mark Henry meet in the main event. Plus, Sin Cara, Daniel Bryan, and more in action.

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SmackDown 599
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#17 - SmackDown 599

Season 13 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/11/2011

With Vickie Guerrero serving as Special Guest Referee, Dolph Ziggler challenges Edge for the World Heavyweight Championship. Alberto Del Rio and Kofi Kingston clash in singles competition. The Corre's Wade Barrett takes to the ring to go one-on-one with Rey Mysterio. Plus, Drew McIntyre in action, Layla takes on Divas Champion Eve, and much more.

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SmackDown 602
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#18 - SmackDown 602

Season 13 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/4/2011

Alberto Del Rio and World Heavyweight Champion Edge sign the contract for their upcoming battle at WrestleMania XXVII. The Undertaker addresses the recent comments made by Triple H. Two giants collide when Kane goes one-on-one with Big Show. Plus, the rivalry between Rey Mysterio and Cody Rhodes continues, Jack Swagger faces JTG, and much more.

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SmackDown 608
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#19 - SmackDown 608

Season 13 - Episode 15 - Aired 4/15/2011

Edge's untimely retirement forces him to relinquish the World Heavyweight Championship. A 20-Man Battle Royal is held to determine who will face Alberto Del Rio for the vacated title in a Ladder Match at Extreme Rules. Rey Mysterio battles Drew McIntyre. Plus, The Corre's Ezekiel Jackson takes on Kofi Kingston, Layla battles Kelly Kelly, and more.

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SmackDown 615
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#20 - SmackDown 615

Season 13 - Episode 22 - Aired 6/3/2011

Sheamus challenges Randy Orton for the World Heavyweight Championship. Wade Barrett defends the Intercontinental Championship against his former ally Ezekiel Jackson. Jinder Mahal makes his in-ring debut by going one-on-one with Yoshi Tatsu. Plus, Daniel Bryan in action, Christian takes on Mark Henry, and much more.

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SmackDown 616
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#21 - SmackDown 616

Season 13 - Episode 23 - Aired 6/10/2011

Christian turns his back on the WWE Universe and asks World Heavyweight Champion Randy Orton for one more golden opportunity. After responding to this request, The Viper takes to the ring to go one-on-one with Sheamus in a No Disqualification Match. Plus, The Corre in a Six-Man Tag Team Match and much more.

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SmackDown 617
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#22 - SmackDown 617

Season 13 - Episode 24 - Aired 6/17/2011

In the hopes of being added to the upcoming battle for the World Heavyweight Championship at Capitol Punishment, Sheamus goes one-on-one with Christian in the main event. Alberto Del Rio vows to get even with Big Show. Following the dissolution of The Corre, Heath Slater & Justin Gabriel take on The Usos.

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SmackDown 620
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#23 - SmackDown 620

Season 13 - Episode 27 - Aired 7/8/2011

After Sheamus clears the ring of all the Superstars set to compete in the upcoming Money in the Bank Ladder Match, SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long orders The Celtic Warrior to go one-on-one with World Heavyweight Champion Randy Orton in a Non-Title Match. Plus, Daniel Bryan, Cody Rhodes, and more in action.

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SmackDown 621
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#24 - SmackDown 621

Season 13 - Episode 28 - Aired 7/15/2011

Days before challenging Randy Orton for the World Heavyweight Championship at Money in the Bank, Christian decides to take a gamble. In preparation for his title defense against Captain Charisma, The Viper faces off with Kane in the main event. Ezekiel Jackson puts the Intercontinental Championship on the line in a match against Ted DiBiase.

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SmackDown 623
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#25 - SmackDown 623

Season 13 - Episode 30 - Aired 7/29/2011

With WWE under his control as Chief Operating Officer, Triple H comes to SmackDown to assert his authority. When World Heavyweight Champion Christian tries to play The Game, Captain Charisma finds himself faced with some devastating news. R-Truth's accusations of being the victim of conspiracy lead him to face Randy Orton. All this and much more.

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