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NWA World Championship Wrestling: World Championship Wrestling (WCW) - 1985

9 episodes Premiered Nov 2, 1985 Updated Aug 26, 2026

NWA World Championship Wrestling is a 1985 American television series that aired as a weekly, hour‑long program in the action‑and‑adventure genre with a TV‑14 rating. The show presents professional wrestling matches and interview segments, emphasizing in‑ring competition and the personalities of its performers. According to its synopsis, the series is regarded as a benchmark of 1980s sports‑entertainment television a

Season overview

NWA World Championship Wrestling is a 1985 American television series that aired as a weekly, hour‑long program in the action‑and‑adventure genre with a TV‑14 rating. The show presents professional wrestling matches and interview segments, emphasizing in‑ring competition and the personalities of its performers. According to its synopsis, the series is regarded as a benchmark of 1980s sports‑entertainment television and features a roster that includes a number of WWE Hall of Famers, among them Dusty Rhodes. The program’s format combines live‑style wrestling action with interview portions that aim to highlight the stories and rivalries of the competitors. As listed on The Movie Database, the series is categorized under “Action & Adventure” and is identified as a weekly television series. No additional episode‑by‑episode details, broadcast dates, or production credits are provided in the available sources. The series is part of the National Wrestling Alliance’s televised output and reflects the style and presentation typical of professional wrestling programming of its era.

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Episodes

S1·E1

World Championship Wrestling - Nov. 02, 1985

Nov 2, 1985 · 74 min

While speculation over whether Dusty Rhodes will be physically able to challenge Ric Flair for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship runs rampant, the rivalry between Magnum T.A.

S1·E2

World Championship Wrestling - Nov. 09, 1985

Nov 9, 1985 · 78 min

As the road to Starrcade continues, the Four Horsemen await the challenges of their rivals and let everyone know exactly where they stand. Plus, United States Champion Tully Blanch

S1·E3

World Championship Wrestling - Nov. 16, 1985

Nov 16, 1985 · 77 min

On a night where NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair and National Tag Team Champions Ole and Arn Anderson take on Pez Whatley, Ronnie Garvin, and Nation Heavyweight Champion T

S1·E4

World Championship Wrestling - Nov. 23, 1985

Nov 23, 1985 · 75 min

With Starrcade rapidly approaching, NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair makes it clear that he intends to defeat Dusty Rhodes and retain his title. Plus, Superstar Billy Graha

S1·E5

World Championship Wrestling - Nov. 30, 1985

Nov 30, 1985 · 68 min

Relive some of the most exciting matchups and highlights from Starrcade '85 including Terry Taylor defending his National Heavyweight Championship against "Nature Boy" Buddy Landel

S1·E6

World Championship Wrestling - Dec. 07, 1985

Dec 7, 1985 · 81 min

While controversy abounds regarding Dusty Rhodes defeating Ric Flair for the NWA World Heavyweight Title at Starrcade, Tully Blanchard and the Minnesota Wrecking Crew take to the r

S1·E7

World Championship Wrestling - Dec. 14, 1985

Dec 14, 1985 · 86 min

With the United States Heavyweight Championship in the hands of Magnum T.A. and the National Heavyweight Championship in the hands Buddy Landel, a question arises as to who is the

S1·E8

World Championship Wrestling - Dec. 21, 1985

Dec 21, 1985 · 88 min

As everyone awaits the upcoming tournament to crown a new Television Champion, Dusty Rhodes lets the world know exactly where he ranks in the title picture. Plus, Tully Blanchard,

S1·E9

World Championship Wrestling - Dec. 28, 1985

Dec 28, 1985 · 89 min

Ronnie Garvin's challenge to Ric Flair is answered as he goes one-on-one with The "Nature Boy" for his NWA World Heavyweight Championship. Plus, United States Heavyweight Champion