description WCW Thunder Overview
WCW Thunder was a weekly American television program showcasing professional wrestling from World Championship Wrestling. Broadcast on TBS, it ran for three years, featuring competitive matches between wrestlers. The show offered a blend of sports-entertainment and action-sports content primarily aimed at fans of professional wrestling within the United States.
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info WCW Thunder Specifications
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help WCW Thunder FAQ
What channel did WCW Thunder air on and how was it different from Nitro?
Thunder aired on TBS, while WCW Monday Nitro ran on TNT. Debuting on January 8, 1998, Thunder was WCW's second weekly show and was generally treated as a B-show, often carrying secondary storylines and matches.
When did WCW Thunder end and why?
The final episode aired on March 21, 2001, just days before the WWF's purchase of WCW was completed. The very last WCW broadcast of all was Nitro on March 26, 2001, the famous 'Night of Champions' episode.
Which wrestlers appeared on WCW Thunder?
The show ran through WCW's hottest and bleakest periods, so the roster included names like Hulk Hogan, Sting, Goldberg, and the nWo. By 1999 and 2000, declining ratings meant Thunder often featured mid-card talent over the biggest stars.
Where can I watch old episodes of WCW Thunder today?
Episodes of Thunder have been added to the WWE video library, which streams on Peacock in the US after the WWE Network catalog moved there. Availability of every episode can vary, but large portions of the 1998–2001 run are included.
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