WWE pitched RETRIBUTION and RAW Underground storylines after USA Network were unhappy with ratings
On the latest episode of SK Wrestling’s Legion of RAW, former WWE writer Vince Russo said that he had inside information about what led to the RETRIBUTION and RAW Underground storylines. Russo said that he has information that around six months ago USA Network told WWE that they were unhappy with ratings and creative direction. In turn, WWE pitched the RETRIBUTION storyline and RAW Underground to the USA Network:
The RETRIBUTION storyline definitely has not gone the way WWE would have hoped. Although Mustafa Ali’s reveal as the leader was a big moment, the general feeling is that WWE failed to capitalize on that. As for RAW Underground, it ended up being canceled around two months after the concept debuted.
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