Raw

No one deserves our thanks more than the brave men and women who serve in our Armed Forces. That’s why Slim Jim and WWE are joining forces to pay Tribute to the Troops. You can do your part by saying "thank you" with an e-mail or a letter to a member of the U.S. Military, or by helping Slim Jim donate snacks. Buy two Slim Jims today, and Slim Jim will donate one back to the troops. The eighth annual WWE Tribute to the Troops holiday special featured Superstars from both Raw and SmackDown, along with appearances by special celebrity guests such as Sean "Diddy" Combs' Diddy-Dirty Money, King of Comedy Cedric the Entertainer, The View's Sherri Shepherd, Miss USA Rima Fakih and many others. Check out exclusive photos, videos and more from the most patriotic show of the year.

The event was taped December 11, 2011 in Fayetteville, North Carolina at the Crown Coliseum, the taping was performed in front of U.S. military service members from the nearby Fort Bragg military base and their families.[12]This is also the first Tribute to the Troops that was taped indoors rather than outdoors. The event featured a pre-recorded message from President Barack Obama. Nickelback performed the clean version of Burn It to the Ground, the theme song for Raw SuperShow, and When We Stand Together. Sgt. Slaughter made a special appearance. George Wallace performed some stand-up comedy. Mary J. Blige performed Need Someone and Family Affair.

Successful solicitor Shane Harte returns to Dublin with his career and life in tatters and seeks out his wayward sister commis chef Jojo at her place of work 'Raw'. He takes on the job of lowly kitchen porter until he sorts himself out. Temperamental gay sous chef Geoff threatens to make public his gay affair with journalist Thomas Day if he publishes his story on drugs being sold in 'Raw'. Barman Bobby's in trouble with lost drug money and waitress Rebecca suggests 'borrowing' from owner Tanya's safe only to be found out by Jojo

Jojo and Bobby decide to throw a party at the end of a busy shift at 'Raw' but it presents it's own set of problems with Jojo trying to get Pavel to really let himself go and enjoy himself and her growing distaste of seeing Rebecca and Bobby become closer. Meanwhile, Tanya fires Shane which she mistakenly accuses him of stealing a customer's personal organizer. Later, at the party Tanya and Mal have a blow-up about his commitment to 'Raw' and then Shane opens up to her about why he left London. Elsewhere, Geoff becomes attracted to a very drunk Pavel

It's Mal's birthday and Geoff tells Tanya that he's got another job offer and asks for a pay-rise or he'll leave. Tanya tells him she'll have to let another member of staff go in order to be able to do this which causes Mal's anger to literally boil over. Despite the restaurant having no bookings he decides to cook putting Jojo in charge. After a lot of things are said they all finally sit down to eat and Mal offers Geoff partnership in the business. Shane and Tanya kiss but he tells her it's a bad idea. Geoff and Pavel become closer

Fiona Kelly returns from London to re-open RAW and seeks out to recruit old head chef Geoff who then entices his old team back for another go at RAW. Fiona has her problems though with lease holder James and an unwelcome visitor named Kate. Meanwhile, Shane's divorce comes through and he ends up in a fight with his old school friend Jay who promptly arrests him on the opening night of RAW. Fiona also recruits former banker Dylan as her new waiter

JoJo and Shane's mother Maeve comes to stay with them and causes friction. Fiona promotes Pavel to Front of House Manager but his initial managing of his new job is fraught with difficulties. JoJo and Dylan become closer. Geoff finds out that the Kate who keeps calling Fiona is her sister. Shane is bribed by Jay over his arrest record

Fiona's past finally catches up with her just as the restaurant is hit with a customer with a peanut allergy falling ill. Elsewhere, Jo-Jo is in store for a surprise from Dylan. Meanwhile, Maeve gets the all clear, Jay continues to blackmail Shane and Pavel realises that his relationship with Geoff will never go anywhere

One year on and the old Raw team are back, steering the newly re-launched Dublin restaurant through financially uncertain times. Fiona and Geoff employ a brand new front of house manager, Ray Cronin, who lives up to his notorious reputation. And loving couple, Jojo and Dylan, face big decisions when simmering sexual tension between Jojo and Bobby leads to fireworks. All the old face are back and there are some new ones too, as the gang continue to wrestle with work, life and love

Geoff goes back to work at RAW straight after the robbery but finds the going tough and is forced to take the day off. When he returns he finds that Ray has changed his menu and sittings in order to recoup the cash taken in the robbery and that they are going to have to let staff go in the kitchen. Shane finds out the hard way that Kate only wanted a one-night stand. Ellen tells Jojo that her mum Maeve and her dad have split up. Distraught over the news Jojo succumbs to Bobby's advances in the bar after Dylan and Shane go out on the town

Bobby runs away to london and asked Jojo to leave with him she refuses to leave Dylan,Dylan throws Jojo a birthday and the episode closes with Jojo asking Dylan to marry her Dylan accepts

Fiona hates surprises so her 40th birthday is a great time to spring a big one on her. Jojo's living with Kate and Shane and causing friction in all the bedrooms. She's had a really late one and is desperately trying to cover in the kitchen - without much success

Shane is faced with a difficult decision when Kate tells him she feels his hard-partying sister Jojo should move out. Elsewhere, Geoff gets a visit from an old friend from London

Shane gets absorbed in his baby-making plans with Kate oblivious to the fact that Kate is not as into the idea as he is and she has also become distracted by Raw's new barman Chris. Jojo's drinking is starting to get out of hand and after ruining an important dinner Geoff sends her home. Geoff wonders how long he will have Selena's company in his flat and his life. Philip's life gets more complicated when his dad pressurises him to come home and Fiona goes in search of Ed after finding out that her dad had deliberately hid his visits from her

Jojo's back with a ring on her finger and a new husband in tow, but has she married the right man?

Kate decides a recession is the perfect time to open a pop-up champagne bar and Fiona realises there’s more to Max than meets the eye. Much more.

Launch night for Kate's new pop-up. Who could say no to free champagne? And Anthony's got a great honeymoon idea for Jojo so why is she less than enthusiastic?

When WWE Champion Shawn Michaels calls out The Undertaker before their upcoming Casket Match, the Heartbreak Kid may have to pay for his sins a little early. Fed up with the recent events in WWE, Jim Cornette goes on a crusade to reintroduce a more traditional style of wrestling. Plus, Ken Shamrock, Flash Funk, and many more.

"Stone Cold" Steve Austin target every participant in the 1998 Royal Rumble Match. While DX looks to settle a score with The Undertaker, Kane shows The Phenom that blood may be thicker than water. Mark Henry reveals his allegiance when he and Ken Shamrock take on members of the Nation of Domination. Plus, Vader battles Marc Mero, and much more.

Boxing Legend Mike Tyson is announced as the guest enforcer for the "Stone Cold" Steve Austin vs. Shawn Michaels match at WrestleMania. Paul Bearer reveals his plans for Kane in the war against Undertaker. The Disciples of Apocalypse face the Nation of Domination. Cactus Jack & Chainsaw Charlie battle The Quebecers. Plus, The Rock, DX, and more.

Mankind cements his legacy in WWE history as he battles The Rock for the WWE Championship. Commissioner Shawn Michaels turns the tables on Mr. McMahon and The Corporation with the help of some old friends, but soon learns what goes around comes around. Plus, Ken Shamrock faces Steve Blackman and Chyna has a special friend for Mark Henry.

While Mankind celebrates capturing the WWE Championship, The Corporation looks to punish the new champion and his degenerate allies in the first Corporate Royal Rumble Match. But with "Stone Cold" Steve Austin on the loose, Mr. McMahon's plans are targeted for disruption. Plus, the Ministry of Darkness makes a sacrifice and more.

"Stone Cold" Steve Austin delivers a warning to Mr. McMahon. While the Big Boss Man looks to soften up Mankind before his "I Quit" Match with The Rock, The Corporate Champion decides to show Kane his place. Plus, the WWE Universe learns an embarrassing fact about Mark Henry's love life, The Undertaker foresees his next sacrifice, and more!

Triple H goes after the Big Show's WWE Championship once again as they face off in a match for the gold. The Rock's future in WWE is put in jeopardy once again when he takes on X-Pac & the New Age Outlaws in a "You're Fired" Handicap Match. Plus, Jeff Hardy battles Al Snow inside a Steel Cage, Hardcore Holly faces Chyna & Chris Jericho, and more.

After The Rock and his fellow superstars make them an offer they can't refuse, WWE Champions Triple H and Stephanie McMahon are forced to reinstate Mick Foley. As Mankind returns, he and The Great One make some special matches for every member of DX including an Eight-Man Tag Team Match against The Acolytes and The Rock 'N' Sock Connection and more.

Cactus Jack sends a message to WWE Champion Triple H regarding their upcoming Street Fight. The Rock and the Big Show put aside their differences to take on the New Age Outlaws. Plus, Chris Jericho defends the Intercontinental Championship against Rikishi, an update on the condition of "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, and much more.

Stephanie McMahon-Helmsley forces "Stone Cold" Steve Austin to start his journey back to the WWE Championship from the very bottom. But when he proves his ability to handle any job, The Rattlesnake finds himself back in the hunt for championship gold as he competes in the tournament to crown a new WWE Champion.

Stone Cold Steve Austin challenges Kurt Angle for the WWE Championship in the main event. Mr. McMahon looks to teach The Rock some respect.

"Stone Cold" Steve Austin is forced to compete in the main event against Kurt Angle and Edge & Christian. Plus, The Undertaker & Rikishi team up to take on Kane & The Rock, Chris Jericho sets his sights on climbing the ladder of success, and more.

Triple H returns and declares his intentions to win the 2002 Royal Rumble Match. While the rivalry between Mr. McMahon and Ric Flair continues to escalate, The Chairman decides to see exactly what The Nature Boy is made of. Plus, "Stone Cold" Steve Austin & The Rock team up to take on the Big Boss Man & Booker T, Rob Van Dam battles Test, and more.

Triple H's plans to not compete until winning the Royal Rumble earn him some negative attention. Plus, Chris Jericho, APA, and many more!

Just 24 hours after winning the 2002 Royal Rumble Match, Triple H begins his road to WrestleMania by teaming with The Rock to take on Kurt Angle and WWE Undisputed Champion Chris Jericho. Despite suffering a defeat at the hands of Ric Flair, Mr. McMahon makes a cryptic promise to do something that even he will regret. Plus, more action.

Christian & Chris Jericho take on Kane & Rob Van Dam. Despite being defeated by Scott Steiner in an Arm Wrestling Match, World Heavyweight Champion Triple H issues another unique challenge to Big Poppa Pump. Plus, Booker T & Goldust defend their World Tag Team Championship against Lance Storm & William Regal, Test battles Chris Nowinski, and more.

Mr. McMahon returns to give General Manager Eric Bischoff the proper motivation to turn Raw completely around. World Heavyweight Champion Triple H meets Scott Steiner in another unique contest. The Superstars of Raw compete in a Battle Royal where the winner will get to choose his entrance number in the 2003 Royal Rumble Match. All this and more.

Raw General Manager Eric Bischoff drops a bombshell on the WWE Universe by inviting a former adversary to return at No Way Out. One of the most legendary factions in history is formed when Scott Steiner's challenge to a Royal Rumble rematch against World Heavyweight Champion Triple H is answered by an animal. Jeff Hardy faces Rob Van Dam and more!

In his role as the new Sheriff of Raw, "Stone Cold" Steve Austin lays down the law by ordering Triple H to defend the World Heavyweight Championship against Shawn Michaels at the Royal Rumble in a unique match. Plus, Ric Flair & Batista defend the World Tag Team Championship against The Dudley Boyz, and Rob Van Dam in action, and more.

Randy Orton extends an open invitation to Mick Foley to witness him defend the Intercontinental Championship against Rob Van Dam in the main event. Shawn Michaels and World Heavyweight Champion Triple H come face-to-face in an interview with Jonathan Coachman. After demanding some in-ring action, Matt Hardy goes one-on-one with Goldberg and more.

With Eric Bischoff away, Interim General Manager Jonathan Coachman announces that the Superstars of Raw will compete in a series of matches for a chance to participate in an Over The Top Rope Challenge where the winner will receive the Number 30 Spot in the 2004 Royal Rumble. Plus, Randy Orton, Mick Foley, "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, and more.

Before they battle for the World Heavyweight Championship inside the Elimination Chamber at New Year's Revolution, the six competitors find themselves in singles action including Triple H taking on Randy Orton in the main event. Plus, Intercontinental Champion Shelton Benjamin battles Sylvain Grenier, Victoria faces Trish Stratus, and more.

Randy Orton tries to cause a rift between Batista and new World Heavyweight Champion Triple H before going one-on-one with The Animal in the main event to determine the No. 1 Contender for The Game's title. Shawn Michaels gives Edge some unexpected advice. Plus, several Superstars look to qualify for the Royal Rumble Match and more.

While Triple H prepares to defend his World Heavyweight Championship against Randy Orton at the Royal Rumble, Batista's own championship aspirations cause some concern for The Game. Snitsky learns that Hell hath no fury like a Big Red Monster. Plus, Shawn Michaels faces Christian, Six-Man Tag Team action, and more.

Mr. McMahon orders Kurt Angle and WWE Champion to battle each other in a First Blood Match. Edge adds fuel to his rivalry with Intercontinental Champion Ric Flair. Triple H sends a message to Big Show. Plus, Gregory Helms' attitude gets him in royal trouble, Shawn Michaels goes one-on-one with Kane, and more.

The rivalry between Edge and John Cena over the WWE Championship continues to heat up but the relationship between Lita and Edge gets even hotter. Kurt Angle & Shawn Michaels battle Chris Masters & Carlito. Plus, Trish Stratus faces Ashley Massaro, Chavo Guerrero battles Rob Conway in a Royal Rumble Qualifying Match, and more.

Ric Flair battles Edge for the WWE Championship in a TLC match. Shawn Michaels' career is at risk as he faces World Champion Kurt Angle.

WWE Champion John Cena looks to put his rivalry with Kevin Federline to an end when they meet in one-on-one action. However, K-Fed's first bout in WWE is riddled with controversy after he enlists the help of some special friends. Plus, Rob Conway makes an ill-fated promise, Cryme Tyme in action, and more.

John Cena goes one-on-one with The Great Khali in the main event. With Triple H going down with an injury in DX's battle with Rated-RKO, Edge & Randy Orton promise to finish off Shawn Michaels next. Plus, Jeff Hardy defends the Intercontinental Championship against Kenny Dykstra, two celebrities come to Raw to face-off against each other, and more.

Rated-RKO battles Shawn Michaels in a Handicap Match main event. Before they meet for the WWE Championship at the Royal Rumble, John Cena and Umaga come face-to-face in a contract signing for their upcoming bout. Plus, Mickie James defends the Women's Championship against Victoria, Ric Flair battles Kenny Dykstra, and much more.

The fate of every Raw Superstar is in the hands of lady luck, as Mr. McMahon reintroduces Raw Roulette. From Triple H battling General Manager William Regal, to a Steel Cage Match main event between Umaga and Intercontinental Champion Jeff Hardy, the WWE Universe is treated to a night of some unique and unforgettable contests.

Jeff Hardy defends the Intercontinental Championship against Randy Orton. While Shawn Michaels competes to qualify for a spot in the upcoming Royal Rumble, Triple H’s frustrations over not being in the match lead Mr. McMahon to make a difficult decision. Plus, Ric Flair fights for his career once again and much more.

Intercontinental Champion Jeff Hardy and WWE Champion Randy Orton come face-to-face when Mr. McMahon orders both men to shake hands. Before he can qualify for the Royal Rumble Match, Triple H must compete in a Gauntlet Match. Plus, Shawn Michaels and Mr. Kennedy clash, Chris Jericho sends a message to John “Bradshaw” Layfield, and more.

Randy Orton & Chris Jericho take on John Cena & Shawn Michaels in the main event. Plus, William Regal defends the Intercontinental Championship against CM Punk, World Tag Team Champions The Miz & John Morrison face Kofi Kingston & Rey Mysterio, and much more.

John "Bradshaw" Layfield orders Shawn Michaels to make WrestleMania come early when he goes one-on-one with World Heavyweight Champion John Cena. With anticipation building over Mr. McMahon's upcoming return, Chris Jericho learns the hard way not to cross the current boss, Stephanie McMahon. Plus, Randy Orton, CM Punk, and more.

Mr. McMahon's return to Raw is met with a cold reception from Randy Orton. Alongside Shawn Michaels, John "Bradshaw" Layfield and World Heavyweight Champion John Cena sign the contract for their upcoming battle at the Royal Rumble. CM Punk challenges William Regal for the Intercontinental Championship in a No Disqualification Match.

For the first time in over a decade, WWE Hall of Famer Bret Hart makes his triumphant return to WWE as Raw Guest Host. While the "Hit Man" looks to settle old rivalries, Mr. McMahon shows the WWE Universe that old habits die hard. Sheamus issues an open challenge to see who will face him for the WWE Championship at the Royal Rumble.

Legendary boxer Mike Tyson returns to WWE to serve as Raw Guest Host and partner with Chris Jericho against Unified WWE Tag Team Champions DX. John Cena, Randy Orton, and Kofi Kingston battle in a Triple Threat Match to see who will challenge Sheamus for the WWE Championship at the Royal Rumble. Plus, Legacy faces Mark Henry & Evan Bourne and more.

On a night where Hollywood's Don Johnson and Jon Heder serve as Raw Guest Hosts, the star of Napoleon Dynamite partners with The Miz & Big Show against Hornswoggle and Unified WWE Tag Team Champions D-Generation X in a Six-Man Tag Team Match. The Undertaker comes answers Shawn Michaels' challenge to a rematch at WrestleMania and more.

The first Raw of 2011 begins with The Miz defending the WWE Championship against John Morrison in a Falls Count Anywhere Match. Before battling Randy Orton and King Sheamus in a Triple Threat Steel Cage Match main event to determine a new No. 1 Contender for the WWE Title, Wade Barrett's reign as leader of The Nexus is contested by CM Punk.

As CM Punk takes control of his New Nexus, John Cena returns to issue a challenge to The Straight Edge Superstar. Jerry "The King" Lawler & Randy Orton take on Alex Riley & WWE Champion The Miz. When the first inductee of the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2011 is announced, Alberto Del Rio gets a real kick out of the situation. Plus, R-Truth and more.

With the largest Royal Rumble Match ever rapidly approaching, several Raw Superstars look to stake their claim in the upcoming contest. Despite the members of his New Nexus being banned from ringside, CM Punk faces John Cena in the main event. Plus, The Usos challenge Santino Marella & Vladimir Kozlov for the WWE Tag Team Championship and more.