"WWE NXT" is a hybrid live event/reality show featuring eight well-known, popular WWE Superstars ("Pros") mentoring eight WWE "Rookies." These Rookies, who are learning the ropes, are athletes who epitomize pop culture and personify strong attributes -- they are opinionated and aggressive -- which means inherent conflict between Rookies and other Rookies, conflict between Rookies and Pros, as well as, conflict between Pros and Pros. The trials and tribulations of the "WWE NXT" cast ensure action-packed, innovative entertainment -- WWE Style. / "Once again, WWE will bring something entirely new to the television landscape as WWE meets reality TV," said Vince McMahon, Chairman and CEO, World Wrestling Entertainment. "As we introduce this brand new franchise exclusively on Syfy, "WWE NXT" will have a completely different look and feel from our other WWE television programming." / "Syfy is excited to continue our partnership with WWE, Vince and his team with this innovative live event/reality show," said Syfy President Dave Howe. "This is a unique combination of heart-stopping entertainment and gritty behind-the-scenes reality. The NXT Rookies take the challenge of our new tagline 'Imagine Greater' to heart as they embark on their ultimate dream quest to be the next generation of revered heroes and champions in the fantastic arena of the WWE." (Source: SyFy)