Thirty Superstars compete in the annual Royal Rumble Match with the winner advancing to WrestleMania for a shot at the WWE Championship. "The Heartbreak Kid" Shawn Michaels challenges "Sycho" Sid Vicious for the WWE Championship. Triple H defends the WWE Intercontinental Title against Goldust. The Undertaker faces Big Van Vader!
| Writing | Vince McMahon | Writer |
| Directing | Vince McMahon | Director |
| Writing | Bruce Prichard | Writer |
| Writing | Pierre Clermont | Writer |
| Writing | Jim Cornette | Writer |
| Writing | Vince Russo | Writer |
