EPISODE · Feb 1, 2019 · 2H 18M
Episode 6: Starrcade '88
from Let's Go to the Ring! · host Robert
It's the show that had so much grit it needed an extra "t!" Jim Crockett Promotions has fallen, but in its place rises World Championship Wrestling. Will the show feel markedly different from what came before? Will Lex Luger defeat Ric Flair in a battle for the title, with the DQ rule waived in his favor? In a battle between the original and new Midnight Express, which comes out on top? And just how did Kevin Sullivan convince a nice guy like Dr. Death to join his squad of evil college graduates, anyway? For all this and more, let's go to the ring!
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It's the show that had so much grit it needed an extra "t!" Jim Crockett Promotions has fallen, but in its place rises World Championship Wrestling. Will the show feel markedly different from what came before? Will Lex Luger defeat Ric Flair in a battle for the title, with the DQ rule waived in his favor? In a battle between the original and new Midnight Express, which comes out on top? And just how did Kevin Sullivan convince a nice guy like Dr. Death to join his squad of evil college graduates, anyway? For all this and more, let's go to the ring!
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