The BEST episodes of WWE SmackDown season 9
Every episode of WWE SmackDown season 9, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of WWE SmackDown season 9!
For more than 20 years and with more than 1,000 episodes, SmackDown has showcased WWE's top Superstars and created countless memorable moments.
#1 - Friday Night SmackDown 389
Season 9 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/2/2007
Following The Undertaker's victory in the 2007 Royal Rumble Match, World Heavyweight Champion Batista and WWE Champion John Cena take to the ring to find out who The Deadman will challenge at WrestleMania 23. King Booker is presented with a special gift. Plus, Matt Hardy goes one-on-one with The Miz in the main event and much more.
#2 - Friday Night SmackDown 387
Season 9 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/19/2007
Mr. Kennedy is forced to go one-on-one with The Undertaker in the main event. In a Six-Man Tag Team Match, MVP partners with William Regal & Dave Taylor to take on Vito and WWE Tag Team Champions Paul London & Brian Kendrick. Plus, Deuce 'n' Domino debut, Kane faces The Miz, and much more.
#3 - Friday Night SmackDown 391
Season 9 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/16/2007
Raw's Rated-RKO takes on The Undertaker & World Heavyweight Champion Batista. MVP & Mr. Kennedy look to bring the World Tag Team Championships to SmackDown by challenging Shawn Michaels and WWE Champion John Cena for the gold. Plus, Ashley reveals her new endeavor, Deuce goes one-on-one with Brian Kendrick, and much more.
#4 - Friday Night SmackDown 390
Season 9 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/9/2007
With the WWE Universe buzzing in anticipation to see The Undertaker challenge Batista for the World Heavyweight Championship at WrestleMania 23, Mr. Kennedy reminds everyone that his golden opportunity comes first. King Booker demands that Kane be suspended for his recent actions. Plus, The Miz in action, The Boogeyman faces Finlay, and much more.
#5 - Friday Night SmackDown 388
Season 9 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/26/2007
The Undertaker makes an emphatic statement to all the participants in the 2007 Royal Rumble Match. After trying to avoid in-ring competition with Kane, MVP is informed that his future on The Grandest Stage of Them All rests on going one-on-one with The Big Red Machine. All this and much more action.
#6 - Friday Night SmackDown 385
Season 9 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/5/2007
The Superstars of SmackDown compete in a series of Beat the Clock Sprint Matches to earn an opportunity at challenging Batista for the World Heavyweight Championship at the Royal Rumble. Montel Vontavious Porter speaks out about his recent defeat at the hands of Kane in an interview with John "Bradshaw" Layfield. All this and more.
#7 - Friday Night SmackDown 386
Season 9 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/12/2007
Several Superstars compete in the Beat the Clock Sprint Matches for an opportunity at challenging Batista for the World Heavyweight Championship at the Royal Rumble. Paul London & Brian Kendrick put the WWE Tag Team Championship on the line against William Regal & Dave Taylor. Plus, Mr. Kennedy in action, Jimmy Wang Yang takes on Tatanka, and more.
#8 - Friday Night SmackDown 429
Season 9 - Episode 45 - Aired 11/9/2007
The Great Khali and The Undertaker clash in a No Holds Barred Match. Rey Mysterio looks to settle a score with Finlay. Five teams compete in a Battle Royal to determine the new No. 1 Contenders for the WWE Tag Team Championship. Plus, World Heavyweight Champion Batista is in the house, ECW Champion CM Punk battles Jamie Noble, and much more.
#9 - Friday Night SmackDown 422
Season 9 - Episode 38 - Aired 9/21/2007
Wedding bells are in the air, as the WWE Universe prepares to witness the marriage of Theodore Long and his girlfriend Kristal. However, it becomes apparent that the General Manager of SmackDown may not have the heart to be sealed in holy matrimony. World Heavyweight Champion Batista faces Mark Henry in the main event.
#10 - Friday Night SmackDown 432
Season 9 - Episode 48 - Aired 11/30/2007
After addressing The Undertaker's recent assault on SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero, Edge reveals that his new girlfriend gave him a World Heavyweight Championship match against Batista in the main event. ECW Champion CM Punk goes one-on-one with Kenny Dykstra. Rey Mysterio & Kane team up take on Big Daddy V & United States Champion MVP.
#11 - Friday Night SmackDown 430
Season 9 - Episode 46 - Aired 11/16/2007
World Heavyweight Champion Batista battles Mark Henry in a No Disqualification Match. The Miz & John Morrison challenge MVP & Matt Hardy for the WWE Tag Team Championship. Plus, Finlay faces Intercontinental Champion Jeff Hardy in singles action, Rey Mysterio goes one-on-one with Mr. Kennedy, and much more.
#12 - Friday Night SmackDown 428
Season 9 - Episode 44 - Aired 11/2/2007
With Mr. McMahon serving as the Special Guest Referee, Jonathan Coachman steps into the ring to go one-on-one with Mick Foley. On a night where Rey Mysterio takes on Jamie Noble, Finlay sends a message to The Master of the 619. Plus, a huge tag team match main event, Big Daddy V targets Kane, and much more.
#13 - Friday Night SmackDown 431
Season 9 - Episode 47 - Aired 11/23/2007
The Undertaker seeks revenge on Edge and SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero. Rey Mysterio looks to settle a score with United States Champion MVP for his assault on Matt Hardy. Plus, Torrie Wilson takes on Victoria, WWE Tag Team Champions Miz 'n' Morrison in action, and more.
#14 - Friday Night SmackDown 435
Season 9 - Episode 51 - Aired 12/21/2007
In celebration of Edge's victory at Armageddon, SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero presents her boyfriend with the World Heavyweight Championship. However, the festivities are short-lived when Batista vows to reclaim the gold. John "Bradshaw" Layfield gives a farewell address. Plus, Festus gets into the holiday spirit and more.
#15 - Friday Night SmackDown 434
Season 9 - Episode 50 - Aired 12/14/2007
SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero places all three competitors in the upcoming Triple Threat Match for the World Heavyweight Championship at Armageddon in action. While Edge is tasked with battling Funaki in singles competition, The Undertaker and World Heavyweight Champion Batista find themselves in some more challenging situations.
#16 - Friday Night SmackDown 433
Season 9 - Episode 49 - Aired 12/7/2007
Edge goes one-on-one with Kane in the main event. World Heavyweight Champion Batista takes to the ring to battle ECW Champion Elijah Burke. MVP shows the level of respect he has for legends on an all new edition of The VIP Lounge, featuring Michael Hayes. Plus, WWE Tag Team Champions The Miz & John Morrison, Finlay, and many more in action.
#17 - Friday Night SmackDown 414
Season 9 - Episode 30 - Aired 7/27/2007
To commemorate the first ever Indian-born World Heavyweight Champion, a celebration is held for The Great Khali. However, the festivities are cut short when Batista issues a challenge for the gold. Hornswoggle puts the Cruiserweight Championship on the line against Jamie Noble. Kane goes one-on-one with Dave Taylor. All this and much more.
#18 - Friday Night SmackDown 406
Season 9 - Episode 22 - Aired 6/1/2007
Edge invites Batista to meet him face-to-face on all new edition of The Cutting Edge. Deuce 'n' Domino put the WWE Tag Team Championship on the line against Brian Kendrick & Paul London and William Regal & Dave Taylor. Plus, United States Champion MVP in action, Mark Henry goes one-on-one with Kane, and much more.
#19 - Friday Night SmackDown 407
Season 9 - Episode 23 - Aired 6/8/2007
Mr. McMahon's behavior becomes increasingly more erratic when The Chairman joins World Heavyweight Champion Edge on an all new edition of The Cutting Edge. In the main event, Batista goes one-on-one with United States Champion MVP. Matt Hardy competes in a Handicap Match against WWE Tag Team Champions Deuce 'n Domino. Plus, Mark Henry and more.
#20 - Friday Night SmackDown 408
Season 9 - Episode 24 - Aired 6/15/2007
While the WWE Universe buzzes over the apparent "death" of Mr. McMahon, the Superstars of SmackDown take to the ring to continue on in spite of the mysterious circumstances surrounding The Chairman's departure. Current World Heavyweight Champion Edge goes one-on-one with one of the greatest World Heavyweight Champions of all time, Ric Flair.
#21 - Friday Night SmackDown 409
Season 9 - Episode 25 - Aired 6/22/2007
When violence breaks out on The Cutting Edge after Torrie Wilson is accused of being responsible for the recent demise of Mr. McMahon, World Heavyweight Champion Edge & United States Champion MVP find themselves united for a Tag Team Match main event against Ric Flair & Batista. Plus, Mark Henry in action, Matt Hardy takes on Finlay, and much more.
#22 - Friday Night SmackDown 410
Season 9 - Episode 26 - Aired 6/29/2007
World Heavyweight Champion Edge faces Batista in the main event. Eugene receives an unceremonious welcome to SmackDown in a match against The Great Khali. United States Champion MVP takes to the ring to face Kane. Plus, Jamie Noble challenges Chavo Guerrero for the Cruiserweight Championship, Ric Flair battles Carlito, and much more.
#23 - Friday Night SmackDown 415
Season 9 - Episode 31 - Aired 8/3/2007
Batista teams with Ric Flair to take on WWE Tag Team Champions Deuce 'n' Domino in the main event. United States Champion MVP looks to test his strength against Mark Henry in an Arm Wrestling Match. Plus, Kane clashes with Chris Masters in singles action, Jamie Noble goes one-on-one with Shannon Moore, and much more.
#24 - Friday Night SmackDown 416
Season 9 - Episode 32 - Aired 8/10/2007
Ric Flair looks for some retribution against World Heavyweight Champion The Great Khali. United States Champion MVP joins SmackDown via satellite to give an update on his heart condition. Matt Hardy takes on Finlay. Batista goes one-on-one with Domino. Plus, Chavo Guerrero, Kane, and many more in action.
#25 - Friday Night SmackDown 417
Season 9 - Episode 33 - Aired 8/17/2007
The Great Khali faces Kane in a rematch from their battle at WrestleMania 23, Matt Hardy finds himself facing an unexpected challenge on an all new edition of MVP's VIP Lounge. The sum of Mark Henry's days may be numbered after The World's Strongest Man is once again stalked by one of The Undertaker's druids. All this and more.