▁years ▁from ▁its ▁launch ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁until ▁June ▁ 2 3 , ▁ 2 0 0 8 ) ▁was ▁draft ed ▁to ▁Raw . ▁In ▁August ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁T azz ▁returned ▁to ▁Sm ack Down ▁as ▁color ▁comment ator , ▁due ▁in ▁part ▁to ▁M ick ▁F ole y ' s ▁departure ▁from ▁W WE . ▁A ▁couple ▁of ▁months ▁later , ▁in ▁late ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁T azz ▁let ▁his ▁contract ▁exp ire , ▁so ▁he ▁was ▁replaced ▁by ▁Tod d ▁Gr ish am , ▁who ▁was ▁the ▁color ▁comment ator ▁on ▁Raw . ▁▁ ▁My Network TV ▁( 2 0 0 8 – 2 0 1 0 ) ▁ ▁[[ File : W W ES m ack down HD . jpg | th umb | left | 2 2 0 px | Sm ack Down ' s ▁first ▁version ▁of ▁the ▁universal ▁W WE ▁HD ▁set ▁used ▁from ▁January ▁ 2 5 , ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁until ▁July ▁ 1 5 , ▁ 2 0 1 1 ]] Sm ack Down ▁deb uted ▁on ▁My Network TV ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁on ▁October ▁ 3 , ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁featuring ▁perform ers ▁from ▁the ▁Raw , ▁Sm ack Down ▁and ▁EC W ▁br ands . ▁Sm ack Down ▁also ▁deb uted ▁with ▁a ▁new ▁theme - song . ▁The ▁premi ere ▁episode ▁on ▁My Network TV ▁attract ed ▁ 3 . 2 ▁million ▁view ers