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:''For the WIW brand, see [[ShowDown (WIW brand)]].''
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| align="center" colspan=3 bgcolor="#ffffff" style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; font-size:150%;" | <span style="color #A9BCF5;">'''''IWE Turbo <br> Facebook IWE Turbo'''''</span><br>
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| align="center" colspan=3 bgcolor="#ffffff" style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; font-size:150%;" | <span style="color #A9BCF5;">'''''WIW ShowDown'''''</span><br>
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| bgcolor=#ffffff align="center" colspan="3" | http://img201.imageshack.us/img201/109/turbobannercopy.jpg <br> current Turbo logo
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| style="text-align: left;"| '''Format'''
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Genre'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | Sports entertainment <br> Professional wrestling
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[Internet Sports Entertainment|Sports entertainment]]<br>[[Professional Wrestling (WIW)|Professional wrestling]]
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| style="text-align: left;"| '''Created by'''
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Created by'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | [[Brian McAlmond (WIW)|Brian McAlmond]] (1999)<br>[[Glennda McAlmond (WIW)|Glennda McAlmond]] (current)
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[Brian McAlmond (WIW)|Brian McAlmond]] (1999)<br>[[Glennda McAlmond (WIW)|Glennda McAlmond]] (current)
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| style="text-align: left;"| '''Starring'''
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Written by'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | [[List of WIW personnel|WIW roster]]
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |See list of [[List of WIW personnel#Creative team|ShowDown creative writers]]
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| style="text-align: left;"| '''Opening theme'''
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Presented by'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | "God Bless Saturday" by Kid Rock
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[Cody McDuffie (WIW)|Cody McDuffie]] (play-by-play commentator)<br>[[Melissa Claaussen (WIW)|Melissa Claaussen]] (color commentator)<br>[[Jason Neiffer (WIW)|Jason Neiffer]] (color commentator)
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| style="text-align: left;"| '''Country of origin'''
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Starring'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | INTERNET<br>United States
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[List of WIW personnel#ShowDown|ShowDown roster]]
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| style="text-align: left;"| '''No. of seasons'''
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Opening theme'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | 1
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |"The Resistance" by [[Skillet (Band)|Skillet]]
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| style="text-align: left;"| '''No. of episodes'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | 30 ([[List of WIW Saturday Night Turbo episodes|as of January 5, 2013]])
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |United States
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| bgcolor=#A9BCF5 align="center" colspan="3" | '''Production'''
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''No. of seasons'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |?
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| style="text-align: left;"| '''Executive producer(s)'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | Kyle Stern
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |?? (as of November 16, 2017)
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| style="text-align: left;"| '''Producer(s)'''
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| bgcolor=#A9BCF5 align="center" colspan="3" |'''Production'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | Unknown
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| style="text-align: left;"| '''Camera setup'''
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Producer(s)'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | ???
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[Glennda McAlmond (WIW)|Glennda McAlmond]]<br>(Chairwomen/CEO)<br>[[Turf Finnegan (WIW)|Turf Finnegan]]<br>(Executive Director)<br>[[Dixie Finnegan (WIW)|Dixie Finnegan]]<br>(Executive Producer)
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| style="text-align: left;"| '''Running time'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | Approximately 2 hours
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[Multiple-Camera Setup (WIW)|Multicamera setup]]
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| style="text-align: left;"| '''Production company(s)'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | [[World Incorporated Wrestling|WIW]]
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |Approximately 2 hours
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| bgcolor=#A9BCF5 align="center" colspan="3" | '''Broadcast'''
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| bgcolor=#A9BCF5 align="center" colspan="3" |'''Broadcast'''
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| style="text-align: left;"| '''Original channel'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | INTERNET (2012-present)
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[MySpace]] (1999-2013)<br>[[Facebook]] (2013-present)<br>[[ABC Fox Montana (Helena, Montana|Fox]] (2019-2024)<br>[[NBC (Helena, Montana)|NBC]] (2024-present)
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| style="text-align: left;"| '''Picture format'''
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Picture format'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | ???
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |???
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| style="text-align: left;"| '''Original run'''
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Original run'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | 1999 – present
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |1999–present
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| bgcolor=#A9BCF5 align="center" colspan="3" | '''Chronology'''
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| bgcolor=#A9BCF5 align="center" colspan="3" |'''Chronology'''
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| style="text-align: left;"| '''Related shows'''
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| style="text-align: left;"|'''Related shows'''
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | [[WIW Tuesday Night Meltdown|Meltdown]]<br>[[WIW Wednesday Night Dynasty|Dynasty]]
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[WIW Rage|Rage]]<br>[[NGW Wrestling|WIW NGW]]<br>[[WIW Tuesday Night Meltdown|Meltdown]]
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| bgcolor=#A9BCF5 align="center" colspan="3" | '''External links'''
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| bgcolor=#A9BCF5 align="center" colspan="3" |'''External links'''
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'''''WIW Turbo''''' (also know as '''''WIW Saturday Night Turbo''''') is a sports entertainment television program for WIW that currently airs usually on the Facebook website in the United States. The show's name is also used to refer to the Dynasty brand, in which WIW employees are assigned to work and perform on that program, the other program's and brand currently being Meltdown and Turbo. In 2012, WIW did not hold Turbo shows the weeks of the [[NBC Summer Olympics (2012)|2012 Olympic Games]].
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'''''WIW SmackDown''''', also referred to as '''''ShowDown Live''''' or simply '''''ShowDown''''', is a [[Professional Wrestling (WIW)|professional wrestling]] television program that debuted on April 29, 1999. The show's name also refers to the [[ShowDown (WIW brand)|ShowDown]] [[WIW brand extension|brand]], to which [[World Incorporated Wrestling|WIW]] employees are assigned to work and perform. ''ShowDown'' is considered to be one of WIW's two flagship shows, along with ''[[WIW Rage|Rage]]''.
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==Show history==
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''ShowDown'' is currently broadcast live on Thursday nights on [[Facebook (WIW professional wrestling)|WIW Network]]. It complements ''[[WIW Rage|Rage]]'' as the second of WIW's two main weekly programs. In 2012, WIW did not hold Turbo (name at the time) shows the weeks of the [[NBC Summer Olympics (2012)|2012 Olympic Games]].
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|[[Skillet (Band)|Skillet]]
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Current revision as of 21:50, 28 November 2024

For the WIW brand, see ShowDown (WIW brand).
WIW ShowDown
Genre Sports entertainment
Professional wrestling
Created by Brian McAlmond (1999)
Glennda McAlmond (current)
Written by See list of ShowDown creative writers
Presented by Cody McDuffie (play-by-play commentator)
Melissa Claaussen (color commentator)
Jason Neiffer (color commentator)
Starring ShowDown roster
Opening theme "The Resistance" by Skillet
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons ?
No. of episodes ?? (as of November 16, 2017)
Production
Producer(s) Glennda McAlmond
(Chairwomen/CEO)
Turf Finnegan
(Executive Director)
Dixie Finnegan
(Executive Producer)
Camera setup Multicamera setup
Running time Approximately 2 hours
Broadcast
Original channel MySpace (1999-2013)
Facebook (2013-present)
Fox (2019-2024)
NBC (2024-present)
Picture format ???
Original run 1999–present
Chronology
Related shows Rage
WIW NGW
Meltdown
External links

WIW SmackDown, also referred to as ShowDown Live or simply ShowDown, is a professional wrestling television program that debuted on April 29, 1999. The show's name also refers to the ShowDown brand, to which WIW employees are assigned to work and perform. ShowDown is considered to be one of WIW's two flagship shows, along with Rage.

ShowDown is currently broadcast live on Thursday nights on WIW Network. It complements Rage as the second of WIW's two main weekly programs. In 2012, WIW did not hold Turbo (name at the time) shows the weeks of the 2012 Olympic Games.

Contents

[edit] History

[edit] Network changes

[edit] Production

[edit] Theme music

Song title Written and/or performed by Dates used Ref
"The Resistance" Skillet October 5, 2019 – present

[edit] Special episodes

Main article: List of WIW Turbo special episodes

[edit] On-air personalities

Main article: List of WIW ShowDown on-air personalities

[edit] Broadcast

[edit] See also

[edit] References

[edit] External links

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