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* The 05/27/96 episode of ''[[WCW]] Monday Nitro'' featured the shocking return of [[Scott Hall]] and the beginning of a [[New World Order|landmark storyline]] in the industry, one that would effectively swing the balance of power towards [[WCW]] (legitimizing the company in the eyes of the mainstream public) and keep it there until the [[WWE]] came back with a vengeance a couple of years later.
** Of course, the ''big'' Wham of the storyline came at Bash at the Beach '96, when [[Hulk Hogan]] [[Face Heel Turn|went Hollywood]].
** The 07/29/96 episode of WCW Monday Nitro opens with the great announcement, tonight we have two title matches: [[The Big Show|The Giant]] and Arn Anderson for the World Heavyweight Championship and [[Rey Mysterio, Jr.]] and [[Eddie Guerrero]] for the Cruiserweight Title. That alone is awesome, but after the opening match [[Ric Flair]]'s theme starts and it's [[Ric Flair]] and two of the Four Horseman against [[
** Uncensored 1997. The nWo win the main event match and what amounts to basically a perpetual "Money in the Bank"-type clause for '''all''' WCW titles. The REAL development, however, is Sting ending months of speculation on whose side is he on by kicking the nWo's collective asses, striking the first real blow against the renegade group.
** [[WCW]] Monday Nitro Jan 4th, 1999. [[Finger-Poke of Doom]].
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