WWE Friday Night Smackdown airs on Friday nights at 8 p.m. There are several ways to watch with a free live stream. Friday, Jan. 23 will serve as the second episode of Season 28, and it will air on USA.

MONTREAL – WWE Smackdown broadcasts live from the Great White North today – Friday, Jan. 23 – at The Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. This episode is available to watch on multiple streaming services.

The Vision invades SmackDown and squares off against Cody Rhodes, Randy Orton, Jey Uso, and Sami Zayn in tonight's main event.

SmackDown is set to have a new home in February, with the Winter Olympics forcing the blue brand from its usual slot on the USA Network. The USA Network's cover

WWE SmackDown will have a special start time this Friday. SmackDown takes place at KAFD Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, ahead of the 2026 Royal Rumble. As a result, the show will air at a special early start time of 12:00 PM EST (9:00 AM PST) on Netflix.