| Creator: | Vince McMahon |
| Starring: | NXT roster |
| Opentheme: | "Level Up" by def rebel (from WWE Music Group) |
| Country: | United States |
| Num Seasons: | 3 |
| Num Episodes: | 130 |
| Camera: | Multicamera setup |
| Runtime: | 30–60 minutes |
| Network: | Peacock (US) WWE Network (international) |
WWE NXT Level Up, also known as NXT Level Up (stylized as NXT LVL UP), is an American professional wrestling streaming television program. It is produced by the American professional wrestling promotion WWE, featuring performers from the promotion's NXT brand division. Episodes are uploaded on Fridays at 10 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on Peacock in the United States and the WWE Network internationally. The program features matches taped either before or after the preceding episode of NXT. The show premiered on February 18, 2022, as a replacement for 205 Live, and it goes head-to-head with AEW Rampage.
In October 2019, WWE's 205 Live brand merged under the NXT brand with the 205 Live streaming television show becoming a supplementary show of NXT.[1] On February 15, 2022, WWE announced that 205 Live would be replaced by a new show called NXT Level Up, which would stream in 205 Lives former Friday night slot at 10 pm Eastern Time on Peacock in the United States and the WWE Network in international markets.[2] [3] The show premiered on February 18, 2022. The commentators for the show are Blake Chadwick (using the ring name "Blake Howard") and Byron Saxton, and the ring announcer is Sarah Schreiber.[4] In the main event of the inaugural episode, Edris Enofé defeated Kushida.[5]
| Peacock/WWE Network | Friday 10 p.m. ET | February 18, 2022 – present |
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 | February 18, 2022 | December 30, 2022 | |
| 2 | 52 | January 6, 2023 | December 29, 2023 | |
| 3 | 32 | January 5, 2024 | present |
In some cases, like holidays, when matches have not been able to be taped, special episodes air in their place. These are clip shows hosted by Blake Howard. So far, there have only been two special studio shows:
| Commentators | Date started | Date finished |
|---|---|---|
| Sudu Shah and Nigel McGuinness | ||
| Sudu Shah and Matt Camp | ||
| Sudu Shah, Nigel McGuinness, and Matt Camp | ||
| Matt Camp and Nigel McGuinness | ||
| Sudu Shah and Byron Saxton | ||
| Sudu Shah, Byron Saxton, and Matt Camp | ||
| Matt Camp and Byron Saxton | ||
| Vic Joseph and Byron Saxton | ||
| Blake Howard and Byron Saxton | present | |
| Blake Howard, Byron Saxton, and Mr. Stone | ||
| Blake Howard and Vic Joseph | ||
| Ring announcers | Date started | Date finished |
|---|---|---|
| Alicia Taylor and Kelly Kincaid | ||
| Sarah Schreiber | present | |