WWE Content Moving to Netflix India in 2025: What You Need to Know

One Big Thing

WWE content will stream exclusively on Netflix India starting in 2025, ending a two-decade partnership with Sony Pictures Networks India. This shift is part of WWE’s landmark $5 billion global deal with Netflix.

Why It Matters

This move marks Netflix’s first venture into India’s sports entertainment market and signals a major shift in how Indian fans will consume WWE content.

Key Details

• The transition will occur after March 2025 when WWE’s current Sony deal expires
• Current deal with Sony Pictures Networks India was worth $180-210 million over five years
• WWE content has aired on Ten Sports/Sony Ten in India since 2002
• This is part of Netflix’s broader $5 billion, 10-year global WWE partnership

By the Numbers

• 20+ years: Length of WWE’s partnership with Sony/Ten Sports in India
• $5 billion: Value of WWE’s global Netflix deal
• $180-210 million: Value of current Sony India deal

Impact on Viewers

• Fans will need a Netflix subscription to watch WWE content
• All weekly shows and Premium Live Events will stream on the platform
• Content will be more accessible for streaming-first viewers
• Potential for improved viewing experience through Netflix’s streaming technology

Looking Ahead

The success of this transition will depend on Netflix’s ability to maintain WWE’s strong presence in India while offering an improved viewing experience for fans.

What Do You Think?

How do you think this move to Netflix will affect WWE’s viewership in India? Share your thoughts in the comments below.