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Here are all the episodes of Monday Night RAW reviewed on the blog in chronological order. You can find each episode below.

1993

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January

RAW ep. #1 – Jan. 11 1993

  • First ever RAW
  • Main event: The Undertaker vs. Damien Demento

RAW ep. #2 – Jan. 18 1993

  • Go-home show for Royal Rumble 1993
  • Main event: Ric Flair vs. ‘El Matador’ Tito Santana
  • Announcement for next week’s Loser Leaves Town Match
PPV – ROYAL RUMBLE (JAN. 24)

RAW ep. #3 – Jan. 25 1993

  • Post-Royal Rumble 1993 episode
  • Main event: Ric Flair vs. Mr. Perfect – Loser Leaves Town

February

RAW ep. #4 – Feb. 1 1993

  • Brutus Beefcake returns to WWF
  • Lex Luger and Doink the Clown both make their televised WWF in-ring debuts
  • Main event: Lex Luger vs. Jason Knight (jobber)

RAW ep. #5 – Feb. 15 1993

  • 15-Man Battle Royal
  • Jimmy Hart turns face!
  • Main event: Brutus Beefcake vs. Ted DiBiase

RAW ep. #6 – Feb. 22 1993

  • Hulk Hogan returns after 1 year away!
  • Tatanka & The Nasty Boys vs. Shawn Michaels & The Beverly Brothers
  • Main event: The Undertaker vs. Skinner

March

RAW ep. #7 – March 1 1993

  • WWF Championship – Bret Hart vs. Fatu
  • Main event: The Steiners in action!

RAW ep. #8 – March 8 1993

  • Money Inc vs. El Matador & Virgil
  • Main event: Mr. Perfect vs. Rick Martel

RAW ep. #9 – March 15 1993

  • Bob Backlund vs. Papa Shango
  • Main event: The Nasty Boys vs. The Headshrinkers

RAW ep. #10 – March 22 1993

  • Money Inc compete before WrestleMania
  • Main event: Doink the Clown vs. Kamala

Special: March to WrestleMania – March 29 1993 (this aired during during that week’s RAW’s timeslot)

  • Go-home show before WrestleMania IX
  • Yokozuna vs. Randy Savage
  • Main event: The Undertaker vs. Bam Bam Bigelow

April

PPV – WRESTLEMANIA IX (APRIL 4)

RAW ep. #11 – April 5 1993

  • Post-WrestleMania IX episode
  • The Steiners vs. The Beverlys
  • Main event: ‘The King’ Jerry Lawler wrestling!

RAW ep. #12 – April 12 1993

  • IRS vs. Scott Steiner
  • A fight breaks down between Sensational Sherri and Luna Vachon around ringside
  • Main event: Friar Ferguson debuts!

RAW ep. #13 – April 19 1993

  • Bret Hart addresses his loss at WrestleMania
  • Money Inc vs. The Beverly Brothers
  • Main event: Bam Bam Bigelow in action!

RAW ep. #14 – April 26 1993

  • Shawn Michaels addresses Perfect & Duggan
  • Lex Luger vs. Crush
  • Main event: Typhoon in action!

May

RAW ep. #15 – May 3 1993

  • IC Title: Shawn Michaels vs. Jim Duggan
  • Main event: Kamala in action!

RAW ep. #16 – May 10 1993

  • HBK and Perfect fight on the streets of New York!
  • KOTR tournament qualifying match
  • Main event: Shawn Michaels vs. Jim Duggan in a Lumberjack Match for the IC Title!

RAW ep. #17 – May 17 1993

  • Razor Ramon suffers shocking defeat to The 1-2-3 Kid!
  • Marty Jannetty returns!
  • First title change in RAW’s history!!

RAW ep. #18 – May 24 1993

  • Mr. Perfect vs. Doink in a KOTR qualifying match
  • Razor Ramon addresses loss to The 1-2-3 Kid
  • Debuting star competes in the main event!

RAW ep. #19 – May 31 1993

  • IC Title: Marty Jannetty vs. Bam Bam Bigelow
  • Yokozuna tries to ruin Memorial Day
  • Razor Ramon has his first match since losing to The Kid

June

RAW ep. #20 – June 7 1993

  • Diesel makes his WWF debut
  • Yokozuna on The King’s Court
  • Main event: Rick Steiner & Billy Gunn vs. IRS & Fatu
PPV – KING OF THE RING (JUNE 13)

RAW ep. #21 – June 14 1993

RAW ep. #22 – June 21 1993

RAW ep. #23 – June 28 1993