Season 5 Plot
Relive all the action and excitement from World Championship Wrestling's flagship show during the escalating Monday Night War. This season's memorable moments include the Bret Hart vs. Goldberg rivalry and more
WCW Monday Nitro Season 5 aired on January 4th, 1999.
Season 5 Episodes
1. Nitro 173
'Hollywood' Hulk Hogan faces Kevin Nash in the main event. The New World Order will stop at nothing to keep Goldberg out of the arena.
2. Nitro 174
Kevin Nash takes on The Giant in the main event. 'Nature Boy' Ric Flair goes one on one with Curt Hennig. Bam Bam Bigelow faces Scott Hall.
3. Nitro 175
Scott Hall, Bam Bam Bigelow, and Goldberg compete in a triangle match. David Flair battles Eric Bischoff. Chris Jericho faces Booker T.
4. Nitro 176
Hollywood Hulk Hogan, Kevin Nash, and Scott Steiner battle members of The Four Horsemen in the main event. Bret Hart faces Booker T.
5. Nitro 177
After waging war for months, Eric Bischoff is finally at the mercy of Ric Flair on this episode of Nitro. Scott Hall is in the main event.
6. Nitro 178
Ric Flair teams with Steve McMichael to face Scott Hall and Kevin Nash in the main event. Bret 'The Hitman' Hart faces 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper.
7. Nitro 179
Longtime rivals square off once again when 'Hollywood' Hulk Hogan takes on Roddy Piper. Bret 'The Hitman' Hart faces MADtv star, Will Sasso.
8. Nitro 180
Goldberg faces Scott Steiner in the main event. Booker T battles Bret 'The Hitman' Hart. Rey Mysterio takes on Kevin Nash.
9. Nitro 181
Rick Steiner teams with Goldberg to take on Scott Steiner and Buff Bagwell. The New World Order, Bret Hart, and more are featured.
10. Nitro 182
'Nature Boy' Ric Flair battles Goldberg to headline this exciting episode of Nitro. Scott Steiner takes on Booker T. Raven faces Hak.
11. Nitro 183
'Nature Boy' Ric Flair joins forces with Goldberg to take on Hollywood Hulk Hogan and Kevin Nash. Chris Jericho battles Booker T.
12. Nitro 184
Rey Mysterio faces Ric Flair in the main event. Scott Steiner takes on Chris Jericho. A bikini competition to become Miss nWo and more.
13. Nitro 185
Bret Hart has a Canadian size surprise for Goldberg. Hollywood Hogan challenges Ric Flair. Plus, Chris Jericho, Dean Malenko, and many more.
14. Nitro 186
Ric Flair defends his WCW Heavyweight Title. Goldberg looks to secure an opponent for Spring Stampede and much more.
15. Nitro 187
Diamond Dallas Page defends his WCW World Heavyweight Title against U.S. Champion Scott Steiner. Plus, Sting faces Ric Flair and much more.
16. Nitro 188
Goldberg challenges Diamond Dallas Page for his WCW World Heavyweight Title. A Fatal Four Way for the Cruiserweight Title, and much more.
17. Nitro 189
The battle for control over WCW begins while several top superstars including Sting look for a shot at the WCW World Heavyweight Title.
18. Nitro 190
Tensions between Rowdy Roddy Piper and the returning Ric Flair escalate. Plus, the WCW Heavyweight Title is on the line and much, much more.
19. Nitro 191
Eric Bischoff makes his return to Nitro as the battle for control over WCW rages on. Plus, Kevin Nash defends his WCW Title against DDP.
20. Nitro 192
Roddy Piper looks to confront 'Macho Man' Randy Savage. The return of 'Hollywood' Hogan to Nitro. Plus, a unique handicap match and much more.
21. Nitro 193
Tank Abbott comes to WCW to referee a Steel Cage match between Sting and Rick Steiner. Plus, WCW Tag Titles are on the line and much more.
22. Nitro 194
The rivalry between WCW Champion Kevin Nash and Randy Savage escalates. Plus, a Mexican Death Match and a main event featuring Sting.
23. Nitro 195
WCW President Ric Flair introduces his newest cabinet member. Master P arrives in WCW to help Rey Mysterio Jr. and Konnan. Plus much more.
24. Nitro 196
Team Madness brings chaos to WCW. Buff Bagwell stands up to Ric Flair's regime. An old friend returns to help Sting. All this and more.
25. Nitro 197
Ric Flair and his regime unite with Team Madness to end WCW Champion Kevin Nash's title reign. Plus, the WCW Tag Titles are on the line.
26. Nitro 198
Once again, Sting's loyalties are called into question. President Ric Flair awards the U.S. Title to an unlikely candidate. Plus, much more.
27. Nitro 199
The new WCW Champion 'Macho Man' Randy Savage is challenged by a returning Icon. Also, Sting goes after the U.S. title and more.
28. Nitro 200
In a double main event, Ric Flair and Sting face off for control of the company as WCW Champion 'Hollywood' Hogan takes on Sid Vicious.
29. Nitro 201
'Hollywood' Hogan teams with Sting to face Kevin Nash and Sid Vicious. Plus, the in-ring return of Goldberg and much, much more.
30. Nitro 202
'Hollywood' Hogan teams with Sting to face Kevin Nash and Sid Vicious. Plus, the in-ring return of Goldberg and much, much more.
31. Nitro 203
WCW Champion 'Hollywood' Hogan offers Kevin Nash a new stipulation in their match at Road Wild. Plus, a six man tag team main event and more.
32. Nitro 204
WCW Champion 'Hollywood' Hogan defends his title against another giant. Diamond Dallas Page, Kidman, Harlem Heat and many more in action.
33. Nitro 205
From Las Vegas, Sting rolls the dice as he goes after Hulk Hogan's WCW Championship. Plus, Goldberg, Harlem Heat, and many more in action!
34. Nitro 206
Lex Luger warns Sting about his opponent at Fall Brawl. Plus, Goldberg, Eddie Guerrero, DDP, and many more in action!
35. Nitro 207
The situation between Hulk Hogan, Sting, and Lex Luger continues to escalate. Plus, the return of a Canadian hero and more on this episode.
36. Nitro 208
After six weeks, Ric Flair returns to find a new WCW Champion looking for a fight. Plus, Bret Hart, Hulk Hogan, and many more in action.
37. Nitro 209
Ric Flair battles Diamond Dallas Page. Sting defends his WCW Title. Plus, Goldberg, Sid Vicious, Booker T, and many more in action.
38. Nitro 210
WCW Champion Sting tries to take out Hulk Hogan before Halloween Havoc. Goldberg and Sid Vicious' rivalry gets personal. Plus, much more.
39. Nitro 211
Hulk Hogan and Ric Flair team up to take on Sting and Lex Luger. Bret Hart wrestles in an epic special tribute match that makes history.
40. Nitro 212
Tensions between Goldberg and Sid Vicious reach the boiling point. Plus, Ric Flair takes on Curt Hennig, the return of Meng, and much more.
41. Nitro 213
Goldberg goes on a violent rampage. Bret Hart gets an unexpected opportunity and a familiar face brings his guitar to Nitro.
42. Nitro 214
A tournament for the vacant WCW Heavyweight Title begins. Jeff Jarrett answers for his actions. Plus, a last man standing match and more.
43. Nitro 215
Scott Hall's new 'promoter' backs him in the WCW Championship Tournament. Bret Hart's honor buys him some new enemies.
44. Nitro 216
The WCW Championship Tournament rolls on. Sting and Lex Luger's friendship is strained. Plus, Bret Hart, The Outsiders, and more!
45. Nitro 217
The Powers That Be continue to assert their authority. Sid Vicious looks for payback on Kevin Nash and the WCW Title Tournament continues.
46. Nitro 218
Bret Hart defends his newly won WCW World Title against Jeff Jarrett. Goldberg takes on The Outsiders. Plus, Sting, Booker T, and many more.
47. Nitro 219
Meng challenges Bret Hart for the WCW Title in the main event. Kevin Nash is next for Goldberg. Plus, a huge Steel Cage Match and more!
48. Nitro 220
Jeff Jarrett squares off against Goldberg. Bret Hart defends his WCW Championship against Lex Luger. Plus, Sting and many more in action.
49. Nitro 221
Goldberg and Bret Hart defend the Tag Team Titles against The Outsiders in the main event. 'The Powers That Be' target Paul Orndorff.
50. Nitro 222
Following a controversial Starrcade, Nitro plays host to the reformation of an infamous band. Plus, Goldberg, Jeff Jarrett, and much more.
51. Nitro 223
The rebirth of the NWO looks to take control over WCW. Scott Steiner returns. Plus, Konnan, Sid Vicious, and many more in action!
52. Nitro Millenium Special
This special Millennium episode takes fans of WCW back in time to relive some of the most memorable moments of Nitro's rich history.