List of TNA Impact! special episodes

This is a list of special episodes of the professional wrestling television series TNA Impact!, the flagship television program of the American Total Nonstop Action Wrestling promotion, which debuted on June 4, 2004. Several special episodes have featured pay-per-view-esque cards; from 2013 to 2019, these specials have aired in lieu of monthly pay-per-view events.[1]

List

Episode title Date Venue Location Rating Note
Spike TV
TNA iMPACT! Premiere June 4, 2004 Universal Studios Florida Orlando, Florida Series premiere
TNA iMPACT! Spike TV debut October 1, 2005 0.8[2] First ever episode of iMPACT! on Spike TV
TNA Impact Primetime Special November 3, 2005 Special 2-hour TNA Impact primetime special on a Thursday.
TNA New Year's Eve December 31, 2005 Special New Year's Eve edition of TNA Impact. Also the final TNA Impact of 2005.
TNA New Year's Day January 1, 2006 The first TNA Impact of 2006.
Thursday Night iMPACT! April 13, 2006 TNA Impact moves to Thursday nights
Primetime iMPACT! November 16, 2006 TNA Impact goes primetime at 9pm/et
Final NWA-TNA iMPACT! May 10, 2007 Final Impact episode to feature championship belts from the National Wrestling Alliance
First ever TNA iMPACT! May 17, 2007 First Impact episode to feature the TNA title belts from Total Nonstop Action Wrestling that were unveiled at the previous Sunday's Sacrifice.
2-hour TNA Impact October 4, 2007 First ever 2 hour episode of Impact
New Year's Eve Impact December 27, 2007 The final Impact of 2007
New Year's Impact January 3, 2008 The first Impact of 2008
Impact Live March 27, 2008 1.0[3] First live Impact show
Impact Live in HD October 23, 2008 The Joint (Hard Rock Hotel) Paradise, Nevada 1.1[3] First live HD Impact filmed outside the Impact Zone at Universal Studios Florida.
Impact 200 July 30, 2009 Universal Studios Florida Orlando, Florida 1.3[4][5] 200th episode of Impact on Spike.
Super Impact October 15, 2009 1.0[4][6] Special 3-hour episode of Impact leading up to Bound for Glory.
New Year's Knockout Eve December 31, 2009 Special 4-hour episode of Impact featuring Knockouts-only matches and a tournament to determine the #1 contender for the TNA Knockouts Championship.
Monday Night Impact January 4, 2010 1.5[7][8] Live 3 hour edition of Impact airing on a Monday Night before and during WWE's flagship show Raw.
TNA Impact moves to Monday night March 8, 2010 TNA Impact moves to Monday nights
TNA Impact moves 1 hour earlier April 5, 2010 TNA Impact moves an hour earlier at 8pm/et
TNA Impact moves back to Thursday nights May 13, 2010 TNA Impact returns to Thursday nights
TNA Impact moves to 3 hours June 24, 2010 TNA Impact moves to 3 hours following TNA Reaction
The Whole F'n Show August 12, 2010 1.2[9] A pay-per-view show on free TV. Featuring matches originally slated to be contested at the previous Sunday's HardCORE Justice, before the focus was changed to honor the veterans of Extreme Championship Wrestling
Before the Glory October 7, 2010 1.3[10] Special live episode of Impact leading up to Bound for Glory.
Debut of Impact Wrestling May 19, 2011 First episode of the newly rebranded Impact Wrestling. The change was announced during the prior episode of TNA Impact.
Impact Wrestling moves to 8pm May 31, 2012 Impact Wrestling moves to 8pm/et
Destination X July 18, 2013 Broadbent Arena Louisville, Kentucky 1.2[11] Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact used as a replacement for Destination X.
Hardcore Justice August 15, 2013
August 22, 2013 		Constant Center Norfolk, Virginia 1.0
1.0 		Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact used as a replacement for Hardcore Justice.
No Surrender September 12, 2013 Chaifetz Arena St. Louis, Missouri 1.1 Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact used as a replacement for No Surrender.
Impact Wrestling: Halloween Edition October 31, 2013 Universal Studios Florida Orlando, Florida Special Halloween-themed episode of Impact.
Turning Point November 21, 2013 1.0 Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact used as a replacement for Turning Point.
Impact Wrestling: Thanksgiving Edition November 28, 2013 Special Thanksgiving-themed episode of Impact.
Final Resolution December 19, 2013 1.1 Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact used as a replacement for Final Resolution.
Genesis January 16, 2014
January 23, 2014 		Von Braun Center Huntsville, Alabama 1.1
1.2 		Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact used as a replacement for Genesis.
Destination X July 31, 2014 Manhattan Center New York City, New York 1.0 Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact used as a replacement for Destination X.
Wednesday Night Impact Wrestling August 20, 2014 Impact Wrestling moves to Wednesday nights
Hardcore Justice August 20, 2014 0.7 Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact used as a replacement for Hardcore Justice.
No Surrender September 17, 2014 0.9 Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact used as a replacement for No Surrender.
Best of Impact 2014 Part 4 December 24, 2014 Final episode of Impact Wrestling on Spike TV
Destination America
Impact Wrestling Destination America premiere January 7, 2015 Manhattan Center New York City, New York Impact Wrestling moves to Destination America
Lockdown February 6, 2015 520,000 Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact used as a replacement for Lockdown.
TKO: A Night of Knockouts April 24, 2015 Universal Studios Florida Orlando, Florida 381,000 Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact, centered around Knockouts matches.
Hardcore Justice May 1, 2015 520,000 Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact used as a replacement for Hardcore Justice.
May Mayhem May 29, 2015 Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact.
Destination X June 10, 2015 330,000 Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact used as a replacement for Destination X.
Bell To Bell July 1, 2015 267,000 Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact.

Featured matches included:

No Surrender August 5, 2015 327,000 Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact used as a replacement for No Surrender.
Turning Point August 19, 2015 323,000 Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact used as a replacement for Turning Point.
Pop
Lockdown February 23, 2016 Wembley Arena London, England 297,000 Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact used as a replacement for Lockdown.
Sacrifice April 26, 2016 Universal Studios Florida Orlando, Florida 332,000 Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact used as a replacement for Sacrifice.
May Mayhem May 24, 2016 Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact.
Gold Rush June 14, 2016 Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact featuring championship matches.
The Final Deletion July 5, 2016 410,000 Special episode of Impact with the main event featuring Jeff Hardy vs. Matt Hardy, the winner receiving legal rights to the Hardy name.
Destination X July 12, 2016 358,000 Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact used as a replacement for Destination X.
Turning Point August 25, 2016 373,000 Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact used as a replacement for Turning Point.
Delete or Decay September 8, 2016 337,000 Special episode of Impact and the sequel to Final Deletion with the main event featuring The Broken Hardys vs. Decay.
Road to Glory September 29, 2016 365,000 Special episode of Impact with the main event featuring a 4-on-4 Lethal Lockdown match between Team Lashley and Team Ethan Carter III where the winner picks the stipulation for their Bound for Glory match
Total Nonstop Deletion December 15, 2016 Hardy Compound Cameron, North Carolina 329,000 Special episode of Impact taped from "The Hardy Compound"
Genesis January 26, 2017 Universal Studios Florida Orlando, Florida 307,000 Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact used as a replacement for Genesis.
Destination X August 17, 2017 320,000[12] Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact used as a replacement for Destination X.
Victory Road September 28, 2017 264,000[13] Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact used as a replacement for Victory Road.
Genesis January 25, 2018 Aberdeen Pavilion Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 310,000[14] Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact used as a replacement for Genesis.
Crossroads March 8, 2018 Universal Studios Florida Orlando, Florida 325,000[15] Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact.
Under Pressure May 31, 2018 325,000[16] Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact.
ReDefined August 30, 2018 The Rebel Complex Toronto, Ontario, Canada 225,000[17] Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact.
Pursuit Channel
Uncaged February 15, 2019 Frontón México Mexico City, Mexico
Against All Odds March 29, 2019 Sam’s Town Casino Sunrise Manor, Nevada Special pay-per-view style episode of Impact used as a replacement of Against All Odds.

Taped on February 17, 2019
AXS TV
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling Special! March 31, 2020 Coca-Cola Roxy Cumberland, Georgia Television Special featuring past TNA Wrestling superstars.
Rebellion April 21, 2020
April 28, 2020 		Skyway Studios Nashville, Tennessee Special pay-per-view episodes of Impact used as a replacement of Rebellion. Originally slated to be a pay-per-view event but was changed to a television special due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Taped from April 8–10, 2020.
Emergence August 18, 2020
August 25, 2020 		Special pay-per-view style episodes of Impact. Taped on August 14, 2020
Impact 1000 September 14, 2023
September 21, 2023 		Westchester County Center White Plains, New York Special episodes celebrating the show's 1,000th episode. Taped on September 9, 2023.
Impact 20th Anniversary Special June 6, 2024 Megacorp Pavilion Newport, Kentucky Special 20th Anniversary episode of Impact. Taped on May 19, 2024.
Halloween Impact October 31, 2024 Wayne State Fieldhouse Detroit, Michigan Special Halloween episode of Impact

Taped on October 27, 2024
Thanksgiving Impact November 28, 2024 Crown Arena Fayetteville, North Carolina Special Thanksgiving episode of Impact

Taped on November 9, 2024
Genesis Fallout January 23, 2025 Boeing Center at Tech Port San Antonio, Texas A special live episode of Impact taking place after Genesis 2025

References

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