The Concept Behind the Cold Open

The cold open is a 30-second video that sets the tone for the show. It features a montage of WWE Superstars, including Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins, and Sasha Banks, engaging in various physical activities such as weightlifting, running, and martial arts training. The video is interspersed with shots of the WWE Universe, showcasing fans cheering and reacting to the Superstars. The video is shot in a cinematic style, with a mix of fast-paced cuts and slow-motion sequences. The soundtrack is a high-energy mix of music, featuring a combination of rock and electronic elements.

New Era for Live Viewing Unfolds on Netflix and WWE Network.

The show will be available on the WWE Network as well, but it will not be available on the WWE app.

WWE Monday Night Raw: A New Era for Live Viewing

The Shift to Streaming

The WWE has made a significant change in its approach to live viewing with the announcement that Monday Night Raw will air live on Netflix for the first time. This move marks a new era for the show, as it will no longer be exclusive to the WWE Network or the WWE app. The show will be available on Netflix starting January 6, 2023, at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT. The live broadcast will be available on the WWE Network, but not on the WWE app. This change is part of the WWE’s effort to expand its reach and increase its online presence.

The Benefits of Streaming

Streaming live events has several benefits for the WWE and its fans.