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The 2024 '''Survivor Series: WarGames''' is an upcoming [[professional wrestling]] event produced by the American promotion [[WWE]]. It will be the 38th annual [[Survivor Series]], the third annual specifically as "WarGames", and it will take place on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at the [[
This will be the third Survivor Series to take place in Canada, after [[Survivor Series (1997)|1997]] in [[Montreal]] and [[Survivor Series (2016)|2016]] in [[Toronto]], but the first to be held in Vancouver. It will thus be WWE's first PPV event in Vancouver since [[Rock Bottom: In Your House]] in 1998, which was held at the same venue when it was still known as General Motors Place. This will also be WWE's final main roster PPV and livestreaming event to broadcast on the [[WWE Network]] in international markets, as its content will move to [[Netflix]] in January 2025.
==Production==
===Background===
[[File:Rogers Arena.jpg|thumb|The event will be held at the [[Rogers Arena]] in [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]
[[Survivor Series]] is an annual [[
On August 1, 2024, WWE Chief Content Officer [[Paul "Triple H" Levesque]] announced that the 38th annual Survivor Series, and third annual as WarGames, would be held on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at the [[Rogers Arena]] in [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]] and feature wrestlers from the [[Raw (WWE brand)|Raw]] and [[SmackDown (WWE brand)|SmackDown]] [[WWE brand extension|brand divisions]]. This will be the third Survivor Series to take place in Canada, after [[Survivor Series (1997)|1997]] and [[Survivor Series (2016)|2016]], but the first to be held in Vancouver.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Russell|first1=Skylar|title=WWE Survivor Series: War Games 2024 To Emanate From Vancouver, BC On Saturday, November 30|url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/wwe-survivor-series-war-games-2024-emanate-vancouver-bc-saturday-november-30|work=Fightful|access-date=August 1, 2024|date=August 1, 2024}}</ref> It will thus be the first WWE PPV event in the city since [[Rock Bottom: In Your House]] in 1998, which was held at the same venue when it was still known as General Motors Place.<ref>{{cite book |first=Graham |last=Cawthon | title=The History of Professional Wrestling |volume=2: WWF 1990–1999 |publisher=CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform |year=2013 |asin=B00RWUNSRS}}</ref>
The event will air on traditional PPV worldwide and the [[livestreaming]] services [[Peacock (streaming service)|Peacock]] in the United States and [[WWE Network]] in most international markets—including the [[WWE Network (Canadian TV channel)|Canadian version]] which is distributed by venue sponsor [[Rogers Communications]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thehockeynews.com/news/canucks-sign-agreement-to-change-name-of-their-building-to-rogers-arena|title=Canucks sign agreement to change name of their building to Rogers Arena|agency=[[The Canadian Press]]|work=[[The Hockey News]]|date=July 6, 2010|access-date=August 2, 2024}}</ref><ref name="rogers-wwe-cdnbiz">{{cite web|url=http://www.canadianbusiness.com/technology-news/wwe-rogers-10-year-deal/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140810203215/http://www.canadianbusiness.com/technology-news/wwe-rogers-10-year-deal/ |archive-date=August 10, 2014 |title=Working from NHL playbook, Rogers locks down 10-year cable deal with WWE wrestling|first=Peter|last=Nowak|work=[[Canadian Business]] Captured by: [[Wayback Machine]]|date=August 1, 2014}}</ref> This will therefore be the final Survivor Series, and WWE's final main roster event, to air on the WWE Network as its content will move to [[Netflix]] in international markets in January 2025.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sescoops.com/news/end-wwe-network-netflix|title=End of the WWE Network: Streaming Service to Be Absorbed By Netflix Next Year (Report)|date=January 25, 2024|last=Lowson|first=Thomas|work=SE Scoops|access-date=February 6, 2024}}</ref>
===Storylines===
The event will include matches that
==See also==
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[[Category:Events in Vancouver]]
[[Category:2024 in Vancouver]]
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[[Category:November 2024 events in Canada]]
[[Category:Scheduled professional wrestling shows]]
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