WWE and Syfy have sent out the following press release about the move of SmackDown to Thursday nights.
Smackdown® MOVES TO THURSDAY NIGHTS ON SYFY BEGINNING JANUARY 15 AT 8PM
NEW YORK – January 13, 2015 – Don’t forget! WWE® SmackDown is moving to Thursday nights on Syfy beginning January 15th at 8PM (ET/PT).
With more than 800 original episodes, Smackdown is the second longest-running weekly episodic program in U.S. television history, only behind WWE’s other flagship program, Monday Night Raw.
Over the past 15 years, Smackdown has been broadcast from 170 different venues, in 148 cities and towns, in seven different countries including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Iraq, Japan, Italy and Mexico. The name Smackdown came from WWE Superstar Dwayne “The Rock®” Johnson’s popular catchphrase, “Lay the Smackdown.”
100% DIRECT LINK (PHOTOS): Some **AMAZING** Trish Stratus BIKINI Pics!
AEW Dark Stocking Stuffer Results – Dec. 16, 2025 – AEW Dark Makes One-Night Only Return, Death Riders vs. Grizzled Young Veterans & Nathan Cruz
WWE: Gunther on Goldberg Being “Way More Limited” Than John Cena For Their Retirement Matches, John Cena on His Heel Turn Moment at WWE Elimination Chamber 2025, [Spoiler] Current Main Roster Call-up Plans for Trick Williams
Gunther on Retiring John Cena Was “Most Meaningful Win” of His Wrestling Career, His Cena Victory Being Comparable to Brock Lesnar Ending The Undertaker’s WrestleMania Streak, & Not Hanging Around Backstage After Cena Match
