Dark Side of the Ring
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Pro wrestling
Documentary
Exploring the darkest stories from the golden age of professional wrestling and trying to find the truth at the intersection of fantasy and reality.
Cast & Crew
Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Sunday, March 1
The Scream Queen: Daffney
Season 6 • Episode 9
Outside the ring, Daffney fights a much more punishing battle with bipolar disorder.
Sunday, March 1
'Hot Stuff' Eddie Gilbert
Season 6 • Episode 6
'Hot Stuff' Eddie Gilbert was a ticking timebomb of talent and self-destruction.
Sunday, March 1
Blood, Fire and the Original Sheik
Season 6 • Episode 8
The Sheik's family and the few who survived his hardcore bloodbaths reveal his career.
Sunday, March 1
Tony Atlas: Too Much, Too Soon
Season 6 • Episode 4
Tony Atlas makes his mark as one of wrestling's first Black stars but racism keeps him from the top.
Sunday, March 1
Mick Foley: Hell in a Cell
Season 6 • Episode 1
Mick Foley relives a wrestling match, "Hell in a Cell '98," moment by moment.
Sunday, March 1
Truth, Lies and Billy Jack Haynes
Season 6 • Episode 7
A wrestling star, Billy Jack Haynes' life of violence and mystery leads to his current situation.
Sunday, March 1
Big Van Vader
Season 6 • Episode 3
Big Van Vader stands out as a wrestling monster but controlling his anger becomes a bigger battle.
Monday, March 2
Confidential: Cocaine & Cowboy Boots -- The Herb Abrams Story
Season 2 •
Evan and Jason dive deep into the life of failed wrestling promoter Herb Abrams.
Monday, March 2
Confidential: The Killing of Bruiser Brody
Season 2 •
Evan and Jason unpack the events of Bruiser Brody's murder with a new perspective from Savio Vega.
Monday, March 2
Confidential: Cocaine & Cowboy Boots -- The Herb Abrams Story
Season 2 •
Evan and Jason dive deep into the life of failed wrestling promoter Herb Abrams.
Monday, March 2
Confidential: The Killing of Bruiser Brody
Season 2 •
Evan and Jason unpack the events of Bruiser Brody's murder with a new perspective from Savio Vega.
Friday, March 6
Hot Stuff' Eddie Gilbert - Extended Cut New
Season 6 •
Skilled as a performer in the ring and as a booker, who created storylines behind the scenes.
Tuesday, March 10
Confidential: The Montreal Screwjob
Season 2 •
Evan and Jason unpack every aspect of the infamous incident known as the Montreal Screwjob.
Wednesday, March 11
Confidential: The Final Days of Owen Hart
Season 2 •
Featuring bonus tributes and interviews with Mick Foley, D-Lo Brown and The Blue Meanie.
Wednesday, March 11
Confidential: The Montreal Screwjob
Season 2 •
Evan and Jason unpack every aspect of the infamous incident known as the Montreal Screwjob.
Wednesday, March 11
Confidential: The Final Days of Owen Hart
Season 2 •
Featuring bonus tributes and interviews with Mick Foley, D-Lo Brown and The Blue Meanie.
Friday, March 13
The Assassination of Dino Bravo
Season 2 • Episode 6
Dino Bravo descends from Montreal's favorite wrestling son to mob enforcer.
Friday, March 13
The Brawl for All
Season 2 • Episode 4
A boxing tournament leads to career-ending injuries and has audiences begging for the final bell.
Friday, March 13
Jimmy Snuka and the Death of Nancy Argentino
Season 2 • Episode 5
The story of Jimmy Snuka, whose girlfriend Nancy Argentino died in their motel room in 1983.
Friday, March 13
The Last Ride of the Road Warriors
Season 2 • Episode 9
A tag-team partnership is undone when one half of the duo slides into alcohol and substance abuse.
Friday, March 13
The Double Life of Chris Kanyon
Season 3 • Episode 9
Wrestling innovator Chris Kanyon keeps his sexuality a closely guarded secret for decades.
Friday, March 13
Blood & Wire: Onita's FMW
Season 3 • Episode 10
Atsushi Onita creates FMW and its spectacular matches featuring explosions and gratuitous gore.
Friday, March 13
Becoming Warrior
Season 3 • Episode 5
How an aspiring chiropractor morphed himself into wrestling's most polarizing figure.
Friday, March 13
Extreme & Obscene: Rob Black's XPW
Season 3 • Episode 13
XPW merges Rob Black's passions for hardcore porn and deathmatch wrestling, but his empire implodes.
Friday, March 13
The Ultra-Violence of Nick Gage
Season 3 • Episode 3
Nick Gage's road to the top is marked with a six-year prison sentence and personal tragedies.
Tuesday, March 17
Confidential: The Last of the Von Erichs
Season 2 •
Evan and Jason examine the deaths of the Von Erich brothers with the last living sibling, Kevin.
Tuesday, March 17
Confidential: The Mysterious Death of Gorgeous Gino
Season 2 •
Evan and Jason unpack every conspiracy theory surrounding the death of rising star Gino Hernandez.
Tuesday, March 17
Collision in Korea
Season 3 • Episode 4
In a bizarre act of political theatre, professional wrestlers were deployed to North Korea.
Tuesday, March 17
Brian Pillman Part One
Season 3 • Episode 1
Brian Pillman became infamous with a groundbreaking performance that led to his destruction.
Tuesday, March 17
Brian Pillman Part Two
Season 3 • Episode 2
Brian Pillman's untimely death leaves his young family struggling to cope.
Tuesday, March 17
In the Shadow of Grizzly Smith
Season 3 • Episode 6
Jake The Snake and his siblings survived familial abuse but struggle to reconcile with their past.
Tuesday, March 17
The Many Faces of Luna Vachon
Season 3 • Episode 12
Luna Vachon battles mental illness and addiction while seeking to champion women's wrestling.
Tuesday, March 17
Bikers, Bombs & Bedlam: Johnny K-9
Season 3 • Episode 11
Johnny K-9 leads a double life as an in-ring brute and the leader of a biker gang.
Tuesday, March 17
The Dynamite Kid
Season 3 • Episode 7
The Dynamite Kid earned worldwide fame with a riveting, self-sacrificing style.
Tuesday, March 17
The Plane Ride From Hell
Season 3 • Episode 8
A private flight descends into a nightmare as intoxicated wrestlers clash with their flight crew.
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