WWE NXT Level Up

WWE NXT Level Up, also known as NXT Level Up (stylized as NXT LVL UP), is a professional wrestling streaming television program. It is produced by the American professional wrestling promotion WWE, featuring performers from the promotion's NXT brand division. It airs on Fridays at 10pm Eastern Time on Peacock in the United States and the WWE Network internationally. The program features matches taped either before or after the preceding episode of NXT 2.0. The show premiered on February 18, 2022, as a replacement for 205 Live.

WWE NXT Level Up
Created byVince McMahon
Paul "Triple H" Levesque
Presented by
StarringNXT 2.0 roster
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes11 (as of April 29, 2022)
Production
Camera setupMulticamera setup
Running time30–60 minutes
Release
Original networkPeacock and WWE Network
Original releaseFebruary 18, 2022 (2022-02-18)
Chronology
Preceded byWWE 205 Live (2016 (2016)–2022 (2022))
Related shows

History

In October 2019, WWE's 205 Live brand merged under the NXT brand with the 205 Live streaming television show becoming a supplementary show of NXT.[1] On February 15, 2022, WWE announced that 205 Live would be replaced by a new show called NXT Level Up, which would stream in 205 Live's former Friday night slot at 10pm Eastern Time on Peacock in the United States and the WWE Network in international markets.[2][3] The show premiered on February 18, 2022. The commentators for the show are Sudu Shah and Nigel McGuinness, and the ring announcers are Alicia Taylor and Kelly Kincaid.[4] In the main event of the inaugural episode, Edris Enofé defeated Kushida.[5]

Broadcast history
Channel Timeslot Years
Peacock/WWE Network Friday 10 p.m. ET February 18, 2022 – present

On-air personalities

Commentators
CommentatorsDate startedDate finished
Sudu Shah and Nigel McGuinness
February 18, 2022 (2022-02-18) – present

Ring announcers
Ring announcersDate startedDate finished
Alicia Taylor and Kelly Kincaid
February 18, 2022 (2022-02-18) – present

References
  1. Martinez, Phillip (September 10, 2019). "TRIPLE H DISCUSSES NXT'S MOVE TO USA AND THE BRAND'S CONTINUED EVOLUTION". Newsweek. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
  2. WWE Staff (February 15, 2022). "NXT Level Up ushers in a new era on Friday nights". WWE. Retrieved February 19, 2022.
  3. Johnson, Mike (February 15, 2022). "SAY GOODBYE TO 205 LIVE, NEW NXT SERIES TO BEGIN TAPING TONIGHT". PWInsider. Retrieved February 15, 2022.
  4. "WWE NXT Level Up Photos And Notes From Inaugural Tapings, Quinn McKay Signs With WWE". Wrestling Inc. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
  5. "NXT Level Up: February 18, 2022". WWE. Retrieved February 19, 2022.
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