WWE is going to create history this Monday when they debut their premium show Monday Night RAW on Netflix. It also marks the WWE’s OTT debut. A number of huge matches and segments are already rumored for the Netflix RAW Premiere. More surprises are heavily rumored for the show.
There are high expectations from the Netflix Era of WWE RAW and it is also expected that a lot of lost things like blood and high gore may return during this time period. A lot of fans were extremely frustrated about the PG product of WWE. But a collaboration with Netflix may completely washes off the PG product.
Wrestling Legend Has High Hopes From Netflix RAW, Says It Can Match The Glory of The Attitude Era
There are also expectations that this era can even match the success of the Attitude Era of WWE. The Attitude Era is widely regarded as the best time period of the promotion. Two times WWE Hall of Famer Booker T also believes Netflix RAW Era can be as good as the Attitude Era;
Netflix RAW is scheduled to premiere this Monday
"It could really be significant going to Netflix and being able to tap into the Attitude Era, per se, and really be able to, I wouldn't say cross the line, but definitely come to the edge," he said while speaking on his "Hall of Fame" podcast.
Seth Rollins vs. CM Punk is rumored to be the main event of Netflix RAW premiere
"As much as you possibly can to really give wrestling that full effect that I think it had with a lot of people that watched it in my era, coming up. You could have a conversation about wrestling and not be looked at like, 'Man, why are you here?' To be able to get back to that male soap opera, 18 to 35 [demographic] I think would be really, really awesome."
The Attitude Era is still heavily discussed by the fans and a large of the fan base still wants it back. It may be impossible to get the Attitude Era back but the fans can expect similar satisfaction. Netflix has signed a huge deal with WWE, so they definitely try to get the best possible outcome from Monday Night RAW.
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