WWE to stream its flagship shows in India under new partnership with Netflix
Streaming giant Netflix has become the new home for WWE in India. The wrestling extravaganza will start streaming in India from April 1
Published on Mar 8, 2025
By IANS
- MUMBAI — WWE, which has ruled the hearts of the 90s kids, has found a new
outlet for its exhibition in India. Streaming giant Netflix has become the new
home for WWE in India. The wrestling extravaganza will start streaming in India
from April 1.
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- Under the partnership of Netflix with the sports
entertainment company, Indian fans will be able to stream all of WWE’s weekly
flagship shows, Raw, NXT, and SmackDown, as well as WWE’s Premium Live Events
including SummerSlam, Money in the Bank, Royal Rumble and the upcoming
WrestleMania.
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- The new experience is tailor made for the fans of the
contest, and will be presented live showcasing serialized storytelling and
high-adrenaline action three times a week (Raw, NXT, and SmackDown), 52 weeks a
year. The partnership blends the best of scripted content with unpredictable
live entertainment. Indian fans will also enjoy live Hindi commentary.
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- To commemorate this momentous occasion, WWE Chief Content
Officer Paul "Triple H" Levesque made a special announcement video
welcoming Indian fans to the “Netflix era”.
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- Through this partnership, WWE fans in India will have
seamless and immersive access to all WWE programming. Netflix will also feature
new and exclusive archival content from the WWE vault, and the ability to
stream live or on demand.
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- With a devoted wrestling fanbase, India has been one of
WWE’s most engaged international markets. Through Netflix, WWE will reach even
more fans with its unmatched combination of athleticism, drama, and
larger-than-life storytelling.
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- ‘WWE’ streams live in India from April 1 on Netflix.
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- Earlier, this week, Netflix unveiled the trailer of the
upcoming second season of their superhit show 'Khakee’. The new season, titled
'Khakee: The Bengal Chapter', lies at the crossroads of politics, crime,
heroism and the grit to set the system right.
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- The show stars an ensemble cast including titans of
Bengali cinema, Jeet, Prosenjit Chatterjee, Saswata Chatterjee, Parambrata
Chatterjee along with Ritwik Bhowmik, Aadil Zafar Khan, Chitrangada Singh,
Pooja Chopra, Aakanksha Singh, Mimoh Chakroborty and Shraddha Das.
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- The new season is set in the Kolkata of the early 2000s,
and sees gangsters and politicians commanding unchallenged authority.
