RAW's record-breaking night

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RAW's record-breaking night

August 2, 2005

Last night Mr. McMahon thanked himself for making RAW No. 1. Various news sources have also weighed in:

NY POST
"…World Wrestling Entertainment has made some TV history of its own…."

CABLEFAX
"In less than 13 years WWE has smoked "Gunsmoke"'

THE MIAMI HERALD
"With a production schedule that calls for 52 original episodes a year, RAW surpassed the mark set by Gunsmoke…

Following RAW and Gunsmoke, other Top 10 for producing the most original episodes are Lassie, Ozzie and Harriet, Bonanza, Dallas, The Simpsons and Law and Order."

MEDIA GENERAL NEWS SERVICE
"RAW celebrates original espisode No. 636 on Aug. 1, surpassing the previous record holder, Gunsmoke, which produced 635 episodes during its 20 year run on television."