Last time in action: Rhiyo and Stephanie Vaquer defeated Judgment Day (Raw, Jan. 26), Giulia and Kiana James win a triple threat tag match (SD, Jan. 23)

WWE Friday Night Smackdown airs on Friday nights at 8 p.m. There are several ways to watch with a free live stream. Friday, Feb. 6 will serve as the second episode of Season 28, and it will air on USA.

After a brutal elimination from the Royal Rumble, Cody Rhodes sets his sights back at Drew McIntyre on tonight's Friday Night SmackDown.

The superstars of the WWE are on their way to Charlotte on Friday night for this week’s edition of Smackdown, which is the first stop since last weekend’s Wrestlemania in Saudi Arabia. Tonight’s show is scheduled to start at 8 p.

WWE SmackDown start time and match card on the first show after WWE Royal Rumble 2026 with qualifying matches for the Elimination Chamber and a women's tag title match.

Apollo Crews quietly resurfaced on the February 6 episode of WWE SmackDown, appearing backstage during a segment that also featured Matt Cardona and Kit Wilson. While there was no in-ring return, the sighting marked Crews' first main roster TV appearance since early 2025 and quickly caught the attention of fans watching closely.

After Main Event Jey gave his speech, Sami Zayn came to the ring. He promised that it would be him waiting for the winner with the WWE title, not McIntyre. Paul Heyman and The Vision were out next, but they stayed on the staged for their promo. Nick Aldis came out and booked an eight-man tag match with everyone for later in the show.

Rhea Ripley and IYO SKY are still WWE Women's Tag Team Champions after defeating Giulia and Kiana James on "WWE SmackDown."