

WWE Friday Night SmackDown
Overview
The superstars of World Wrestling Entertainment's "SmackDown" brand collide each and every Friday on WWE Friday Night SmackDown.
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About WWE Friday Night SmackDown
WWE Friday Night SmackDown is a reality series that first aired in 1999 exploring themes of wrestling, sports entertainment. The superstars of World Wrestling Entertainment's "SmackDown" brand collide each and every Friday on WWE Friday Night SmackDown.
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