Triple H returns and declares his intentions to win the 2002 Royal Rumble Match. While the rivalry between Mr. McMahon and Ric Flair continues to escalate, The Chairman decides to see exactly what The Nature Boy is made of. Plus, "Stone Cold" Steve Austin & The Rock team up to take on the Big Boss Man & Booker T, Rob Van Dam battles Test, and more.

History is made as the first ever WWE Draft pits SmackDown General Manager Mr.McMahon against RAW General Manager Ric Flair in a battle over the superstars that will belong to their brands. From The Rock and Hulk Hogan to the Undertaker and Rob Van Dam, the destination of WWE's top superstars will be decided in the birth of the WWE Brand Extension.

Following the first WWE Draft, a new era begins on Monday Night Raw as Co-Owner Ric Flair takes the helm of WWE's flagship show. While "The Nature Boy" looks to sign "Stone Cold" Steve Austin exclusively to his brand, Mr. McMahon arrives with his own agenda. WWE Undisputed Champion Triple H receives a new title and a new challenge and more.

Ric Flair challenges Hulk Hogan for the WWE Undisputed Championship in a No Disqualification match. But when "Stone Cold" Steve Austin disrupts his opportunity, "The Nature Boy" forces the Rattlesnake to compete in a Lumberjack match against the newest member of the NWO. Plus, Brock Lesnar battles the Hardy Boyz in a Handicap match and more.

Eddie Guerrero defends his Intercontinental Championship against Rob Van Dam in a Ladder match. Bubba Ray Dudley gets a chance at payback as he take on Brock Lesnar. Plus, the NWO's X-Pac & Booker T face the Hardy Boyz, Tommy Dreamer shows WWE Undisputed Champion The Undertaker what lengths he is willing to go to, and much more.