Fresh off winning the United States Championship , Austin Theory confronted Seth Rollins , signaling a shift toward a more serious, "face of Monday Night Raw" persona.

Following her return at Survivor Series, "The Man" Becky Lynch opened the show by brawling through the arena concourse with Damage CTRL .

The primary story focused on the internal dynamics of The Bloodline after Sami Zayn's betrayal of Kevin Owens at WarGames. In a highly emotional segment, Owens declared he was "done" with Zayn both as a friend and enemy, leading to a main event match where Owens defeated Jey Uso with a Stunner.