WWE Breaking Ground is a WWE Network series that follows the NXT superstars. The show debuted on October 25, 2015.
Summary
Narrated by William Shatner, WWE Breaking Ground takes a special look at the WWE Performance Center and what it takes to become a WWE Superstar. It featured a NXT Superstars and Divas, Former WWE Tough Enough contestants, and a revamped coaching lineup after the resignation of Bill DeMott, with Matt Bloom promoted as head trainer, Sara Amato promoted to vice head trainer, and NXT GM William Regal also appointed as trainer, and also mic skills trainer after the passing of Dusty Rhodes.
Season 1
No. | Title | Original air date | Notes |
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1 | Onward and Upward | October 25, 2015 | The road to become a WWE Superstar isn't easy and doesn't go as planned for everyone that walks through the doors of the PC. |
2 | New Energy | November 2, 2015 | A group of hopeful athletes try out for an opportunity to train to become WWE Superstars and Divas. The grind begins for a rookie arrival. |
3 | Hittin The Road | November 9, 2015 | While Dana Brooks was not injured after taking a bad fall from a difficult maneuver, NXT Superstars embark on a three-city live tour in Texas as Corbin, Jason Jordan and Tyler Breeze's rivalry escalates on and off the ring, even the historical facts on Battle of the Alamo. WWE Tough Enough Winner Josh Bredl and his family tries to start a new life in Orlando, while he tries to find his in-ring persona, yet Apollo Crews reconnected with his older sister, who is an Army personnel in San Antonio. And Matt Clement explains his new character Tyler Breeze as he reinvents himself. |
4 | Tag Team Turmoil | November 22, 2015 | Mojo Rawley finds inspiration from Zack Ryder, while ZZ gets worked over by Coach Robbie. |
5 | Call It A Comeback | November 30, 2015 | As Cal Bishop continues his injury-plagued return, Tino is helping his brother start his own journey to NXT. Tyler Breeze helps the Divas. Jason Jordan and Aliyah both got raises. |
6 | Road Trip | December 7, 2015 | Apollo Crews and Nia Jax both got raises, while Cal Bishop was fired due to his injury concerns. Superstars and Divas hit the road for live events in Louisville and Nashville. Also, Bayley becomes a coach for new international recruit, Lovepreet is welcomed, and had his promo assessed by Sami Zayn. |
7 | Proving Ground | December 14, 2015 | Some NXT talent shine as others fail to make a good impression. Carmella is anxious to return to action having not been concussed, The NXT head coaches go for an extra-early morning workouts, Lovepreet tries to unlearn the more dangerous moves of Kabaddi, the Divas learns to do makeup for HDTV, and ZZ gets back to his roots. Also, Lovepreet makes his in-ring debut in a house show and a 20-man Battle Royal, and also befriends coach Robbie Brookside. Bayley also steps up her mentoring role, paying her deeds, as a mentee to Charlotte and Paige, forward. |
8 | Crossing Roads | December 21, 2015 | Sasha Banks and Bayley meet with Triple H, Sami Zayn details his recovery from shoulder surgery suffered against John Cena. Tino Sabbatini's in-ring return against Apollo Crews had bad reviews. |
9 | Countdown | December 28, 2015 | With TakeOver just days away, the stars of NXT are preparing for the biggest night of their careers. |
List of WWE Breaking Ground episodes |
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Season One |
Onward and Upward • New Energy • Hittin The Road • Tag Team Turmoil • Call It A Comeback • Road Trip • Proving Ground • Crossing Roads • Countdown • Respect |
Special |
WWE Breaking Ground: Reloaded |