WWE: Unreal on Netflix – Complete Episode Guide & Behind-the-Scenes Insights

🎥 What Is WWE: Unreal?#

• Release Date & Format A five-episode Netflix original docuseries released on July 29, 2025, available globally.
• Narrative Scope Follows WWE’s creative journey from Raw’s Netflix debut through major events including Royal Rumble, Elimination Chamber, and WrestleMania 41.
• Production Team Collaboration between Netflix, WWE, Omaha Productions, NFL Films, and Skydance Sports. Directed by Chris Weaver, showrunner Erik Powers, with executive producers including Peyton Manning.
• Narrator & Featured Stars Narrated by Paul “Triple H” Levesque. Stars featured include CM Punk, Cody Rhodes, John Cena, Rhea Ripley, Jey Uso, Bianca Belair, Charlotte Flair, and more.

📅 WWE: Unreal – Episode Breakdown#

Episode 1 – “New Era”#

• Covers WWE Raw’s first broadcast on Netflix at the Intuit Dome (Jan 6, 2025).
• Focuses on CM Punk vs. Seth Rollins main event.
• Backstage glimpses of Cody Rhodes and Rhea Ripley establishing roles in this new era.

Episode 2 – “Push”#

• Revolves around the 2025 Royal Rumble, the rivalry between Cody Rhodes and Kevin Owens, and Jey Uso’s breakout surprise win.
• Shows how backstage creative plans adapted quickly to fan reactions.

Episode 3 – “Worth the Wait”#

• Focuses on the Women’s division: Chelsea Green’s U.S. Title run, Charlotte Flair’s return, the Women’s Royal Rumble, and Bianca Belair’s storylines.
• Features a continuous-tracking visual sequence during the Women’s Rumble.

Episode 4 – “Heel Turn”#

• Details John Cena’s surprise heel turn at Elimination Chamber and New Day’s heel turn.
• Highlights backstage drama caused by Tiffany Stratton’s unscripted promo and mandated apologies.
• Includes on-camera commentary from WWE President Nick Khan, The Rock, and writer Brian Gewirtz.

Episode 5 – “WrestleMania”