WWE is reportedly planning a major edition of Monday Night RAW to kick off 2027. The company looking to make the first show of the new year particularly memorable.

The January 4, 2027 episode of RAW in San Antonio, Texas, could feature special attraction matches as WWE celebrates another milestone in its partnership with Netflix.

WrestleVotes Radio on Fightful Select reported that WWE’s creative team has recently discussed making the upcoming episode more significant than a typical weekly broadcast. The company reportedly wants to use the show to launch 2027 while celebrating RAW entering its third year on Netflix.

WWE is also expected to give the episode considerable promotional attention throughout December. Moreover, during the holiday period, as it looks to start the year with one of its biggest television offerings.

The January 4 edition of RAW is reportedly being positioned as a major kickoff to the new year. WWE considering one or two special attraction matches for the broadcast.

“There has been some rumblings within Creative recently that point towards the January 4th edition of Monday Night Raw from San Antonio carrying a little extra significance,” the report stated. “The idea is to use the show as a way to kick off the new Year. While also celebrating the start of Netflix’s third year of Raw’s streaming hold.”

The report also noted that WWE intends to promote the episode heavily during the closing weeks of 2026. This could potentially make it one of the more prominent editions of RAW on the company’s calendar.

“We’re told the expectation is the show will receive some pretty strong promotion during the closing weeks of 2026, including throughout the holiday period as WWE looks to start the new year with one of the bigger editions of Raw on the calendar,” the report added.

WWE has already confirmed that the January 4 episode will take place at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. However, the company has yet to announce which matches or special appearances could be featured on the show.