WWE NXT: Season 6
It's the dawning of a new era in NXT as the gold and black brand finds a home at Full Sail University, crowns its first champion, and kicks off the WWE careers of Seth Rollins, Cesaro, Roman Reigns, and more.
Season 6 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of WWE NXT Season 5.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Season overview
It's the dawning of a new era in NXT as the gold and black brand finds a home at Full Sail University, crowns its first champion, and kicks off the WWE careers of Seth Rollins, Cesaro, Roman Reigns, and more.
Episode Guide
Season 6 Progress Shield
NXT 122
Jun 20, 2012 · 44 min
The dream of NXT is realized when Dusty Rhodes is named the brand's Interim General Manager. In the main event, Tyson Kidd goes one-on-one with Michael McGillicutty. Plus, Damien S
NXT 123
Jun 27, 2012 · 45 min
On this edition of NXT, Seth Rollins looks to prove that the future is now when he takes to the ring to go one-on-one with Jiro. With the beautiful Aksana in his corner, Antonio Ce
NXT 124
Jul 4, 2012 · 43 min
After trying to make an example out of Seth Rollins, Hunico and Camacho partner with Michael McGillicutty to take on Rollins, Tyson Kidd, and Bo Dallas in a Six-Man Tag Team Match
NXT 125
Jul 11, 2012 · 42 min
The world of NXT gets a lot stranger when Bray Wyatt arrives to go one-on-one with Aiden English. Tyson Kidd takes to the ring to battle Camacho in an incredible contest. Plus, The
NXT 126
Jul 18, 2012 · 44 min
Two former Nexus members clash in the main event, as Heath Slater takes to the ring to go one-on-one with former ally, Justin Gabriel. The recent problems between Leo Kruger and Ri
NXT 127
Jul 25, 2012 · 47 min
WWE's Drew McIntyre travels to NXT to go one-on-one with the incomparable Seth Rollins in the main event. Bo Dallas partners with Derrick Bateman to take on Johnny Curtis and Micha
NXT 128
Aug 1, 2012 · 47 min
In an effort to give the Superstars of NXT something to dream for, Interim General Manager Dusty Rhodes announces that Seth Rollins, Bo Dallas, Leo Kruger, and many more will compe
NXT 129
Aug 8, 2012 · 48 min
The allure of gold and glory leads Bo Dallas, Justin Gabriel, and more to perform to the best of their abilities in the Gold Rush Tournament to crown the first ever NXT Champion. P
NXT 130
Aug 15, 2012 · 50 min
On this edition of NXT, the Semi-Finals of the Gold Rush Tournament to crown the first ever NXT Champion sees Seth Rollins, Richie Steamboat, and more continue their quest for gold
NXT 131
Aug 22, 2012 · 46 min
As the conclusion of the Gold Rush Tournament draws near, Seth Rollins and Jinder Mahal meet for a face-to-face confrontation before their upcoming battle for the NXT Championship.
NXT 132
Aug 29, 2012 · 42 min
With Seth Rollins and Jinder Mahal set to battle to become the first ever NXT Champion in an unforgettable main event, the WWE Universe gathers to witness how history is made. Plus
NXT 133
Sep 5, 2012 · 53 min
Following his recent victory to become the first ever NXT Champion, Seth Rollins kicks off his title reign by joining Jim Ross for an interview about what's in store for the future
NXT 134
Sep 12, 2012 · 47 min
On this edition of NXT, Tyson Kidd takes to the ring to go one-on-one with Michael McGillicutty in the main event. Rick Victor makes his intentions to challenge Seth Rollins for th
NXT 135
Sep 19, 2012 · 48 min
In an effort to prove that he's worthy of a championship opportunity, Rick Victor takes to the ring to go one-on-one with NXT Champion Seth Rollins in a non-title main event. Kassi
NXT 136
Sep 26, 2012 · 46 min
Richie Steamboat has revenge on his mind when he takes to the ring to face Kassius Ohno in the main event. As a result of their recent physical altercation, Bo Dallas and Michael M
NXT 137
Oct 3, 2012 · 44 min
With his status as Number One Contender earning him a shot at the NXT Championship, Michael McGillicutty takes to the ring to call out the current champion, Seth Rollins. Plus, Tys
NXT 138
Oct 10, 2012 · 48 min
Before defending the NXT Championship for the first time in a main event battle against Michael McGillicutty, Seth Rollins receives a lesson in respect from WWE Champion CM Punk. P
NXT 139
Oct 17, 2012 · 51 min
On this edition of NXT, Richie Steamboat partners with The Usos to take on Kassius Ohno and The Ascension in a huge Six-Man Tag Team Match main event. Plus, Damien Sandow returns t
NXT 140
Oct 24, 2012 · 61 min
Heath Slater takes to the ring to battle NXT Champion Seth Rollins in a non-title main event. Despite not being medically cleared for competition, Richie Steamboat looks to make hi
NXT 141
Oct 31, 2012 · 48 min
Several Superstars look to stake their claim in the NXT Title picture. Antonio Cesaro defends the United States Championship against Tyson Kidd in the main event. Big E Langston re
NXT 142
Nov 7, 2012 · 47 min
The No. 1 Contender to challenge Seth Rollins for the NXT Championship is decided in a Fatal 4-Way Elimination Match between Justin Gabriel, Bo Dallas, Drew McIntyre, and Jinder Ma
NXT 143
Nov 14, 2012 · 48 min
On this edition of NXT, Jinder Mahal's opportunity at the NXT Championship is at stake when he battles Bo Dallas in the main event. Aksana's poor judgment leads her to a match agai
NXT 144
Nov 21, 2012 · 46 min
When Trent Barreta is found attacked and unable to compete in the main event, NXT Commissioner Dusty Rhodes gives Kassius Ohno an unexpected surprise. Jinder Mahal makes a statemen
NXT 145
Nov 28, 2012 · 45 min
Hellfire and brimstone engulfs this edition of NXT, as Team Hell No puts the WWE Tag Team Championship on the line in a main event battle against Johnny Curtis and Michael McGillic
NXT 146
Dec 5, 2012 · 48 min
On this edition of NXT, Kassius Ohno makes his presence felt when Tyson Kidd takes to the ring to go one-on-one with Leo Kruger in the main event. Axl Keegan makes his NXT debut by
NXT 147
Dec 12, 2012 · 46 min
On this edition of NXT, Seth Rollins' reign as NXT Champion is on the line when he defends his title against Jinder Mahal in the main event. NXT Commissioner Dusty Rhodes looks to
NXT 148
Dec 19, 2012 · 47 min
On this edition of NXT, Bo Dallas is faced with a large challenge when he faces World Heavyweight Champion Big Show in a non-title main event. Corey Graves sends an emphatic messag
NXT 149
Dec 26, 2012 · 47 min
As 2012 comes to close, Tony Dawson takes the WWE Universe on a journey through time to witness highlights of all the action and excitement that took place in NXT over the past yea