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The Best Episodes of WWE NXT Season 6

Every episode of WWE NXT Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of WWE NXT Season 6!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    WWE NXT Season 6 Episode 17 - NXT 138
    7.1/10(14 votes)

    S6:E17

    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. Plus, Alicia Fox partners with Kaitlyn to take on Audrey Marie and Paige in a Tag Team Match, Bo Dallas faces Johnny Curtis, and more!

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  2. WWE NXT Season 6 Episode 1 - NXT 122
    7.0/10(27 votes)

    S6:E1

    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 Sandow chooses not to participate in what he feels is beneath him, Bo Dallas makes his debut in a match against Rick Victor, and much more!

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  3. WWE NXT Season 6 Episode 11 - NXT 132
    6.7/10(13 votes)

    S6:E11

    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, Big E Langston looks to continue his success in singles competition, The Usos call out The Ascension for some unfinished business, and more!

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  4. WWE NXT Season 6 Episode 4 - NXT 125
    6.5/10(20 votes)

    S6:E4

    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 Usos take on The Prime Time Players in the main event, a brawl breaks out between Leo Kruger and Richie Steamboat, and much more!

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  5. WWE NXT Season 6 Episode 25 - NXT 146
    6.5/10(9 votes)

    S6:E25

    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 taking on Bo Dallas in singles competition. United States Champion Cesaro returns to take on Michael McGillicutty. All this and much more action!

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  6. WWE NXT Season 6 Episode 27 - NXT 148
    6.5/10(9 votes)

    S6:E27

    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 message to NXT Champion Seth Rollins. Plus, Big E Langston competes in a Handicap Match, Kassius Ohno goes one-on-one with Percy Watson, and more!

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  7. WWE NXT Season 6 Episode 9 - NXT 130
    6.4/10(12 votes)

    S6:E9

    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 and glory. Plus, The Usos take on The Ascension in a Tag Team Match, Heath Slater issues an open challenge, and more!

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  8. WWE NXT Season 6 Episode 3 - NXT 124
    6.3/10(20 votes)

    S6:E3

    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 main event. Plus, Kassius Ohno clashes with Mike Dalton in singles action, Derrick Bateman goes one-on-one with Jinder Mahal, and much more!

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  9. WWE NXT Season 6 Episode 19 - NXT 140
    6.3/10(10 votes)

    S6:E19

    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 his presence felt when Kassius Ohno takes on Trent Barreta. Plus, Tyson Kidd takes exception to Antonio Cesaro's patriotism, Paige in action, and more.

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  10. WWE NXT Season 6 Episode 8 - NXT 129
    6.2/10(12 votes)

    S6:E8

    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. Plus, Kassius Ohno meets CJ Parker in singles action, Paige teams with Tamina Snuka to take on Caylee Turner and Kaitlyn, and more!

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  11. WWE NXT Season 6 Episode 13 - NXT 134
    6.1/10(14 votes)

    S6:E13

    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 the NXT Championship known. Plus, Big E Langston in action, Damien Sandow takes on Garrett Dylan, and much more!

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  12. WWE NXT Season 6 Episode 2 - NXT 123
    6.0/10(23 votes)

    S6:E2

    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 Cesaro prepares for action against Dante Dash. Plus, Johnny Curtis faces Derrick Bateman in the main event, Leo Kruger battles Aiden English, and more!

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  13. WWE NXT Season 6 Episode 7 - NXT 128
    6.0/10(13 votes)

    S6:E7

    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 compete in a Gold Rush Tournament to crown the first ever NXT Champion. Plus, Big E Langston arrives, Raquel Diaz takes on Audrey Marie, and more!

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  14. WWE NXT Season 6 Episode 24 - NXT 145
    6.0/10(9 votes)

    S6:E24

    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 McGillicutty. Violence erupts when Jinder Mahal and NXT Champion Seth Rollins meet face-to-face. Plus, Xavier Woods in action, Leo Kruger takes on Trent Barreta, and more!

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  15. WWE NXT Season 6 Episode 5 - NXT 126
    5.9/10(17 votes)

    S6:E5

    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 Richie Steamboat lead to in-ring confrontation. Plus, Raquel Diaz makes her NXT debut, Jinder Mahal takes on 'Showtime' Percy Watson, and more!

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  16. WWE NXT Season 6 Episode 12 - NXT 133
    5.9/10(11 votes)

    S6:E12

    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. Kassius Ohno shows everyone how dangerous he can be in a match against Richie Steamboat. Plus, Leo Kruger in action, Paige faces Audrey Marie, and more!

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  17. WWE NXT Season 6 Episode 14 - NXT 135
    5.9/10(11 votes)

    S6:E14

    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. Kassius Ohno continues to show how dangerous he can be by hosting a Sparring Session. Plus, Johnny Curtis in action, Paige battles Alicia Fox, and more!

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  18. WWE NXT Season 6 Episode 16 - NXT 137
    5.9/10(11 votes)

    S6:E16

    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, Tyson Kidd and Justin Gabriel team up to take on The Ascension in the main event, the rivalry between Kassius Ohno and Richie Steamboat continues, and more!

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  19. WWE NXT Season 6 Episode 10 - NXT 131
    5.8/10(12 votes)

    S6:E10

    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. In the main event, Michael McGillicutty and Johnny Curtis take on Justin Gabriel and Tyson Kidd. Plus, Antonio Cesaro, Sofia Cortez, and more in action!

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  20. WWE NXT Season 6 Episode 20 - NXT 141
    5.8/10(10 votes)

    S6:E20

    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 receives a special offer from Vickie Guerrero. Plus, Roman Reigns makes his NXT debut, Leo Kruger faces Xavier Woods, and much more!

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  21. WWE NXT Season 6 Episode 15 - NXT 136
    5.7/10(12 votes)

    S6:E15

    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 McGillicutty look to resolve their differences in singles action. Ryback battles Aiden English and Francis Remi Dorian in a Handicap Match. All this and more!

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  22. WWE NXT Season 6 Episode 28 - NXT 149
    5.7/10(8 votes)

    S6:E28

    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 year. Relive Seth Rollins becoming the first NXT Champion, the debut of Bray Wyatt, and much more on this special edition of NXT!

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  23. WWE NXT Season 6 Episode 21 - NXT 142
    5.6/10(9 votes)

    S6:E21

    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 Mahal. Bray Wyatt introduces the world to his newest follower, Luke Harper. Plus, Roman Reigns puts everyone on notice, Kassius Ohno battles Trent Barreta, and more.

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  24. WWE NXT Season 6 Episode 26 - NXT 147
    5.6/10(10 votes)

    S6:E26

    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 put Vickie Guerrero in her place for her recent attempts to undermine his authority. Plus, Bray Wyatt introduces another follower, Paige takes on Sasha Banks, and more!

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  25. WWE NXT Season 6 Episode 6 - NXT 127
    5.5/10(13 votes)

    S6:E6

    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 Michael McGillicutty in a Tag Team Match. Plus, Kassius Ohno vows to bring an element of danger to NXT, Sofia Cortez battles Natalya, and more!

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Season 6 Ratings Summary

"NXT 138" is the best rated episode of "WWE NXT" season 6. It scored 7.1/10 based on 14 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/10/2012. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "NXT 122".