WWE Raw's Netflix Premiere had some biggest stars of the companies from the past like Hulk Hogan, John Cena, The Rock, and The Undertaker which made the fans feel nostalgic. Along with that, the show also had some of the biggest stars of the current era like Roman Reigns, Cody Rhodes, CM Punk, and Seth Rollins.
The return of The Rock and John Cena was confirmed by the individuals through their social media handles. However, the return of The Undertaker and Hulk was not announced officially. While the reports suggest the move, not a lot of fans expected them to show up. When they did show up, it led to the fans going nostalgic.
The Undertaker returned as the American Badass and shared a special moment with Rhea Ripley. As Mami was celebrating her win over Liv Morgan, The Deadman came in his bullet bike with the outfit of the American Badass gimmick. The star wrestler and the Women's World Champion pointed their fist toward the sky.
The Rock, John Cena, and Hulk Hogan return to WWE Raw on Netflix
Cena's Farewell tour officially began as he addressed the fans about his motive in 2025. He spoke about his potential WrestleMania opponents and let the fans know that becoming a world champion for the 17th time in his career would nearly be a miracle. He registered his name in the Men's Royal Rumble 2025.
The Rock kickstarted the Tribal Combat between Roman and Solo. The Final Boss congratulated Cody for carrying the company on his back and acknowledged Roman as his Tribal Chief. He also shared a beer with Cody backstage on WWE Raw and crowned Roman with Ula Fala.
Hulk Hogan returned to WWE Raw on Netflix with Jimmy Carter. He was the only WWE Hall of Famer who was not received well by the fans. Hogan was booed out of the arena due to various reasons. As an episode, the fans liked how the WWE Raw's Netflix Premiere panned out. Many felt nostalgic to see the past legends in the arena.