How many seasons does WWE Friday Night SmackDown have?

WWE Friday Night SmackDown has 28 seasons and 1399 episodes.

Is WWE Friday Night SmackDown renewed or canceled?

WWE Friday Night SmackDown is currently returning. The next episode airs May 1, 2026.

Where can I watch WWE Friday Night SmackDown?

WWE Friday Night SmackDown is available on FOX. You can stream it on Peacock Premium, YouTube TV, USA Network, Peacock Premium Plus.

When is the next episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown?

The next episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown (S28 E18) airs on May 1, 2026.

WWE Friday Night SmackDown

Name: WWE Friday Night SmackDown
Genre: Reality
Released: 1999-04-29
Rating: 7.511

RETURNING28 Seasons1399 Episodes★ 7.5

NetworkFOX

First AiredApr 29, 1999

Last AiredApr 3, 2026

GenreReality

Runtime130 min

Created ByVince McMahon

The superstars of World Wrestling Entertainment's "SmackDown" brand collide each and every Friday on WWE Friday Night SmackDown.

NEXT EPISODE

S28 E18May 1, 2026May 1, 20261d

WHERE TO WATCH

Peacock Premium

YouTube TV

USA Network

Peacock Premium Plus

Data via JustWatch / TMDB

Seasons & Episodes28 seasons · 1399 episodes

0% complete

2026 season of WWE SmackDown

E1January 2, 2026

Jan 2, 2026130m

E2January 9, 2026

Jan 9, 2026130m

Drew McIntyre became the new Undisputed WWE Champion by outlasting Cody Rhodes in an epic Three Stages of Hell Match after Jacob Fatu returned and attacked each Superstar

E3January 16, 2026

Jan 16, 2026130m

E4January 23, 2026

Jan 23, 2026130m

E5January 30, 2026

Jan 30, 2026130m

After Undisputed WWE Champion Drew McIntyre interfered to end the match between Cody Rhodes, Randy Orton, Sami Zayn and World Tag Team Champion Jey Uso against The Vision, chaos erupted as Jacob Fatu emerged to attack McIntyre while the rest of the Superstars brawled in a preview of the Royal Rumble Plus, Gunther confronted AJ Styles, Charlotte Flair and Alexa Bliss took down Liv Morgan and Roxanne Perez and much more

E6February 6, 2026

Feb 6, 2026

E7February 13, 2026

Feb 13, 2026

E8February 20, 2026

Feb 20, 2026

E9February 27, 2026

Feb 27, 2026

E10March 6, 2026

Mar 6, 2026

E11March 13, 2026

Mar 13, 2026

E12

E12March 20, 2026

Mar 20, 2026

E13

E13March 27, 2026

Mar 27, 2026

E14

E14April 3, 2026

Apr 3, 2026

E15

E15April 10, 2026

Apr 10, 2026

WWE Women's Champion Jade Cargill defeated IYO SKY and looked to brutalize The Genius of the Sky with a steel chair, but Rhea Ripley saved her friend before Cargill could begin the assault. Plus, Randy Orton and Pat McAfee beat down Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes and Jelly Roll, and Royce Keys and Danhausen earned wins in their SmackDown debuts.

E16

E16April 17, 2026

Apr 17, 2026

Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes and World Heavyweight Champion CM Punk stood together before WrestleMania. Plus, Royce Keys won the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal, Tiffany Stratton became the No. 1 Contender to Women's United States Champion Giulia and much more.

E17

E17April 24, 2026

Apr 24, 2026

E18

E18May 1, 2026UPCOMING

May 1, 2026

E19

E19May 8, 2026UPCOMING

May 8, 2026

E20

E20May 15, 2026UPCOMING

May 15, 2026

E21

E21May 22, 2026UPCOMING

May 22, 2026

E22

E22May 29, 2026UPCOMING

May 29, 2026

About WWE Friday Night SmackDown

WWE Friday Night SmackDown is a reality series on FOX. The show first aired on Apr 29, 1999 and currently has 28 seasons and 1399 episodes. WWE Friday Night SmackDown has been renewed and is returning for more episodes. The next episode airs on May 1, 2026. It has a rating of 7.5/10 based on 185 votes. Created by Vince McMahon.