Turki Alalshikh, the Chairman of Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority, confirmed today that WWE will tape an episode of Raw in the country.
It will happen later this year alongside the previously announced Crown Jewel PLE. Crown Jewel is scheduled for Saturday, November 2, airing across Peacock and WWE Network.
The following night, WWE will tape Raw for the Monday, November 4 episode. Check out the excerpt regarding WWE in the statement:
“The WWE CROWN JEWEL & RAW show, set to take place over two consecutive days, This event will be one of the global events hosted by Riyadh Season this year, carrying on its annual tradition featuring a stronger lineup of wrestlers within the most powerful, comprehensive, and diverse entertainment season in the world.”
WWE will tape this Friday’s SmackDown hours before it airs in Germany.
14 entertainment zones, 11 global championships, 10 exhibitions, and many festivals, events, and international experiences at #RiyadhSeason 2024 ❤️🇸🇦#RiyadhSeason #BigTime pic.twitter.com/SnQwsqtwlr
— TURKI ALALSHIKH (@Turki_alalshikh) August 28, 2024
