WWF Wrestling Challenge

Total Seasons :11Total Episodes : 469

The biggest WWE Superstars of the late 1980s and early '90s settle their differences in the ring on "Wrestling Challenge"; featuring exciting matches and memorable interviews, this weekly television series captures an important era of WWE history.

WWF Wrestling Challenge

Episodes(17)

Wrestling Challenge - Sep. 06, 1986

1. Wrestling Challenge - Sep. 06, 1986

In the series premiere of Wrestling Challenge, Harley Race is crowned King of WWE. The British Bulldogs face The Moondogs. The U.S. Express take on Iron Mike Sharpe & The Magnificent Muraco. Adrian Adonis, Koko B. Ware and "Mr. Wonderful" Paul Orndorff compete. Kamala dares to enter Jake "The Snake" Roberts' Snake Pit.

Air Date : 1986-09-06

Wrestling Challenge - Sep. 13, 1986

2. Wrestling Challenge - Sep. 13, 1986

Tito Santana, Corporal Kirchner & Salvatore Bellomo face Hercules Hernandez, The Iron Sheik & Nikolai Volkoff. The Junkyard Dog & George "The Animal" Steele face Jimmy Jack & Hoss Funk. Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat and Kamala compete in the ring. Jake "The Snake" Roberts welcomes Hillbilly Jim into "The Snake Pit."

Air Date : 1986-09-13

Wrestling Challenge - Sep. 20, 1986

3. Wrestling Challenge - Sep. 20, 1986

Intercontinental Champion "Macho Man" Randy Savage faces Tony Garea. The Hart Foundation battle The Islanders. The Killer Bees take on Jack Foley & Terry Gibbs. "Mr. Wonderful" Paul Orndorff has a warning for WWE Champion Hulk Hogan on Jake "The Snake" Roberts' "Snake Pit."

Air Date : 1986-09-20

Wrestling Challenge - Sep. 27, 1986

4. Wrestling Challenge - Sep. 27, 1986

The British Bulldogs face The Iron Sheik & Nikolai Volkoff. Slick introduces the WWE Universe to "The Natural" Butch Reed. Jake "The Snake" Roberts welcomes The Hart Foundation to "The Snake Pit." "Mr. Wonderful" Paul Orndorff, Honky Tonk Man, Koko B. Ware and Sika in action.

Air Date : 1986-09-27

Wrestling Challenge - Oct. 04, 1986

5. Wrestling Challenge - Oct. 04, 1986

"Rowdy" Roddy Piper and Adrian Adonis escalate their war of words over their talk shows. The Dream Team, The Rougeau Brothers, Dick Slater and Junkyard Dog in action. "The Natural" Butch Reed addresses the WWE Universe for the first time.

Air Date : 1986-10-04

Wrestling Challenge - Oct. 11, 1986

6. Wrestling Challenge - Oct. 11, 1986

WWE Champion Hulk Hogan visits "The Snake Pit." Intercontinental Champion "Macho Man" Randy Savage takes on Billy Jack Haynes. Moondog Spot battles Islander Tama. The Killer Bees and Hart Foundation in action. "Cowboy" Bob Orton and Don Muraco react to their attack on "Rowdy" Roddy Piper.

Air Date : 1986-10-11

Wrestling Challenge - Oct. 18, 1986

7. Wrestling Challenge - Oct. 18, 1986

"Mr. Wonderful" Paul Orndorff pampers himself with a makeover before competing in the ring. The British Bulldogs, Koko B. Ware and The Dream Team are in action. Junkyard Dog visits "The Snake Pit."

Air Date : 1986-10-18

Wrestling Challenge - Oct. 25, 1986

8. Wrestling Challenge - Oct. 25, 1986

The Honky Tonk Man joins Jake Roberts on "The Snake Pit." "Cowboy" Bob Orton teams up with Magnificent Muraco. The Killer Bees take on Moondog Spot & Jimmy Jack Funk. Butch Reed, Hillbilly Jim and Kamala are in action.

Air Date : 1986-10-25

Wrestling Challenge - Nov. 01, 1986

9. Wrestling Challenge - Nov. 01, 1986

Randy Savage defends the Intercontinental Championship against Billy Jack Haynes. Hulk Hogan calls out Paul Orndorff. Ricky Steamboat battles Moondog Rex. The British Bulldogs introduce Matilda to the WWE Universe. The Hart Foundation, The Iron Sheik and Nikolai Volkoff are in action. George "The Animal" Steele attempts to order fast food.

Air Date : 1986-11-01

Wrestling Challenge - Nov. 08, 1986

10. Wrestling Challenge - Nov. 08, 1986

An injured "Rowdy" Roddy Piper looks to exact payback on Mr. Fuji. Junkyard Dog teams up with George "The Animal" Steele. Honky Tonk Man asks the WWE Universe for a vote of confidence. Bobby Heenan purchases Hercules Hernandez's contract from Slick. Butch Reed, The Islanders and Hillbilly Jim step inside the squared circle.

Air Date : 1986-11-08

Wrestling Challenge - Nov. 15, 1986

11. Wrestling Challenge - Nov. 15, 1986

Captain Lou Albano has his final match in WWE as he teams with The British Bulldogs to take on Johnny V and The Dream Team. "Macho Man" Randy Savage goes one-on-one with Koko B. Ware. "Cowboy" Bob Orton and Magnificent Muraco celebrate Roddy Piper's suffering. Nikolai Volkoff, The Iron Sheik and Harley race compete.

Air Date : 1986-11-15

Wrestling Challenge - Nov. 22, 1986

12. Wrestling Challenge - Nov. 22, 1986

WWE Champion Hulk Hogan brings the power of Hulkamania to Jake Roberts' "Snake Pit." The Hart Foundation battles The Moondogs. "Cowboy" Bob Orton & Magnificent Muraco collide with The Killer Bees. Butch Reed shows off what makes him a Natural. Sika looks to reign supreme. WWE Tag Team Champions The British Bulldogs analyze the tag team division.

Air Date : 1986-11-22

Wrestling Challenge - Nov. 29, 1986

13. Wrestling Challenge - Nov. 29, 1986

Ricky Steamboat's injury at the hands of Randy Savage is examined. The results of Honky Tonk Man's vote of confidence are in. Junkyard Dog teams with George "The Animal" Steele. Dino Bravo & The Dream Team battle Sivi Afi & The Islanders in six-man action. "Superstar" Billy Graham delivers a message from his desert retreat.

Air Date : 1986-11-29

Wrestling Challenge - Dec. 06, 1986

14. Wrestling Challenge - Dec. 06, 1986

Andre the Giant comments on the end of his suspension. Kamala makes sure Jack Foley does not have a nice day. Butch Reed, The Iron Sheik & Nikolai Volkoff square off against The British Bulldogs & Billy Jack Haynes. Adrian Adonis calls out "Rowdy" Roddy Piper on "The Snake Pit." The Honky Tonk Man promises a big surprise.

Air Date : 1986-12-06

Wrestling Challenge - Dec. 13, 1986

15. Wrestling Challenge - Dec. 13, 1986

"Macho Man" Randy Savage is in action after injuring Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat. The Honky Tonk Man acquires the services of Jimmy Hart. Leaping Lanny Poffo recites his latest poem. "Rowdy" Roddy Piper looks to get even with Adrian Adonis.

Air Date : 1986-12-13

Wrestling Challenge - Dec. 20, 1986

16. Wrestling Challenge - Dec. 20, 1986

Junkyard Dog & The British Bulldogs take on The Dream Team & Moondog Spot in a Six-Man Tag Team Match. Gene Okerlund provides an update on Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat. The Honky Tonk Man is in action, accompanied by his new manager, Jimmy Hart. Hillbilly Jim offers holiday wishes to the WWE Universe.

Air Date : 1986-12-20

Wrestling Challenge - Dec. 27, 1986

17. Wrestling Challenge - Dec. 27, 1986

Jake "The Snake" Roberts questions Andre the Giant about his return. S.D. Jones & The U.S. Express battle The Hart Foundation & Adrian Adonis. Bobby Heenan interviews Randy Savage. King Kong Bundy confronts a gigantic opponent. The Rougeau Brothers look forward to 1987.

Air Date : 1986-12-27

Cast

Bob Marella

(Gorilla Monsoon)

Ray Heenan
Ray Heenan

(Bobby Heenan)

John L. Sullivan

(Johnny Valiant)

Aurelian Smith Jr.
Aurelian Smith Jr.

(Jake "The Snake" Roberts)

James Ray Hart

(Jimmy Hart)

Daniel Davis
Daniel Davis

(Danny Davis)

Ken Johnson
Ken Johnson

(Slick)

Wayne Farris

(The Honky Tonk Man)

Bret Hart
Bret Hart

(Bret "The Hitman" Hart)

Jim Neidhart

(Jim 'The Anvil' Neidhart)

David Smith

(Davey Boy Smith)

John Wisniski Jr.

(Greg Valentine)

Ed Leslie

(Brutus Beefcake)

Bruce Reed
Bruce Reed

(Butch Reed)

Tom Billington
Tom Billington

(The Dynamite Kid)

Bob Windham
Bob Windham

(Blackjack Mulligan)

Harley Race
Harley Race

("King" Harley Race)

James Harris
James Harris

(Kamala)

Khosrow Vaziri

(The Iron Sheik)

Josip Peruzović

(Nikolai Volkoff)

Dave Hebner

(Dave Hebner)

Steve Lombardi
Steve Lombardi

(Steve Lombardi/ Kim Chee)

Randy Poffo
Randy Poffo

(Randy Savage)

Jim Morris
Jim Morris

(Hillbilly Jim)

Sylvester Ritter

(The Junkyard Dog)

Jim Myers
Jim Myers

(George Steele)

Sika Anoa'i
Sika Anoa'i

(Sika)

Sam Fatu

(Toma)

Tonga Fifita

(Hako)

Larry Booker
Larry Booker

(Moondog Spot)

Harry Fujiwara
Harry Fujiwara

(Mr. Fuji)

Billy Graham
Billy Graham

(Superstar Billy Graham)

Keith Franke
Keith Franke

(Adrian Adonis)

James Ware
James Ware

(Koko B. Ware)

Paul Orndorff
Paul Orndorff

(Paul Orndorff)

Louis Albano
Louis Albano

(Capt. Lou Albano)

Ferrin Barr Jr.
Ferrin Barr Jr.

(Jimmy Jack Funk)

Billy Haynes
Billy Haynes

(Billy Jack Haynes)

Elizabeth Hulette
Elizabeth Hulette

(Miss Elizabeth)

Don Muraco
Don Muraco

(The Magnificent Muraco)

Brian Blair
Brian Blair

(B. Brian Blair)

Hulk Hogan
Hulk Hogan

(Hulk Hogan)

Ray Fernandez
Ray Fernandez

(Hercules Hernandez)

Jim  Brunzell
Jim Brunzell

(Jim Brunzell)

Jacques Rougeau
Jacques Rougeau

(Jacques Rougeau)

Raymond Rougeau
Raymond Rougeau

(Raymond Rougeau)

Joey Marella

(Joey Marella)

Merced Solis

(Tito Santana)

Pedro Morales
Pedro Morales

(Pedro Morales)

Rick Blood Sr.
Rick Blood Sr.

(Ricky Steamboat)

Mario Mancini

(Mario Mancini)

Bob Orton, Jr.
Bob Orton, Jr.

("Cowboy" Bob Orton)

Michael Sharpe
Michael Sharpe

(Iron Mike Sharpe)

Randy Colley
Randy Colley

(Moondog Rex)

Bill Eadie
Bill Eadie

(Super Machine)

Lanny Poffo

(Lanny Poffo)

Dick Slater
Dick Slater

(Dick Slater)

Michael Penzel
Michael Penzel

(Corporal Kirchner)

Adolfo Bresciano

(Dino Bravo)

Jesse Ventura
Jesse Ventura

(Jesse 'The Body' Ventura)

Chris Pallies
Chris Pallies

(King Kong Bundy)

Ernie Ladd

(Ernie Ladd)

Mike Rotunda

(Mike Rotundo)

Dan Spivey
Dan Spivey

(Danny Spivey)

Bob Bradley

(Bob Bradley)

Paul Centopani
Paul Centopani

(Paul Roma)

Masanori Toguchi
Masanori Toguchi

(Tiger Chung Lee)

Mick Foley
Mick Foley

(Jack Foley)

André Roussimoff
André Roussimoff

(Giant Machine)

Nick Kiniski

(Nick Kiniski)

Conrad Efraim

(SD Jones)

Gene Okerlund
Gene Okerlund

(Gene Okerlund)

Roddy Piper
Roddy Piper

("Rowdy" Roddy Piper)

John Minton

(Big John Studd)

Freddie Blassie
Freddie Blassie

(Freddie Blassie)

Troy Martin
Troy Martin

(Troy Martin)

Salvatore Bellomo
Salvatore Bellomo

(Salvatore Bellomo)

Jean Gagné
Jean Gagné

(Frenchy Martin)

Rick Vigneault
Rick Vigneault

(Rick Martel)

Tom Zenk
Tom Zenk

(Tom Zenk)

Jose Luis Rivera
Jose Luis Rivera

(Jose Luis Rivera)

Dory Funk Jr.
Dory Funk Jr.

(Dory Funk Jr.)

James Manley
James Manley

(Jim Powers)

Anthony Gareljich

(Tony Garea)

Michael Jones
Michael Jones

(Luscous Brown)

Jerry Allen

(Jerry Allen)

Scott McGhee
Scott McGhee

(Scott McGhee)

Alfred Hayes
Alfred Hayes

(Lord Alfred Hayes)

Tim Patterson

(Tim Patterson)

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