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.
Tuesday, July 8
'Hot Stuff' Eddie Gilbert
Season 6 • Episode 6
'Hot Stuff' Eddie Gilbert was a ticking timebomb of talent and self-destruction.
Tuesday, July 8
The Original 'Superstar': Billy Graham
Season 6 • Episode 5
Billy Graham breaks the mold for what a wrestler could be but battles with steroid abuse.
Tuesday, July 8
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.
Tuesday, July 8
Becoming Muhammad Hassan
Season 6 • Episode 10
Marc Copani sees the highs and lows of wrestling when he portrays Muhammad Hassan.
Monday, July 14
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, July 14
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.
Saturday, July 19
David Schultz & the Slap Heard Round the World
Season 2 • Episode 7
David Schultz's violent run-in with "20/20" reporter John Stossel sees him exiled from the business.
Saturday, July 19
The Final Days of Owen Hart
Season 2 • Episode 10
In 1999, Owen Hart falls 80 feet to his death in a stunt that goes tragically wrong.
Saturday, July 19
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.
Saturday, July 19
Benoit Part One
Season 2 • Episode 1
Wrestling superstar Chris Benoit murders his wife and 7-year-old son, then ends his own life.
Saturday, July 19
Benoit Part Two
Season 2 • Episode 2
Startling revelations about the troubled mind of Chris Benoit before he killed his wife and son.
Wednesday, July 23
Shattered: The Magnum T.A. Story
Season 4 • Episode 2
Wrestling heartthrob Terry "Magnum T.A." Allen was destined for worldwide stardom.
Wednesday, July 23
Bash at the Beach 2000
Season 4 • Episode 9
WCW's greatest battles played out backstage between scheming executives and writers.
Wednesday, July 23
The Junkyard Dog
Season 4 • Episode 5
Wrestler the Junkyard Dog's journey to the top is marked by addiction and unrealized potential.
Wednesday, July 23
Chris and Tammy
Season 4 • Episode 1
Infidelity tears apart the romance of wrestling prodigy Chris and his manager, Tammy.
Thursday, July 24
Becoming Warrior
Season 3 • Episode 5
How an aspiring chiropractor morphed himself into wrestling's most polarizing figure.
Thursday, July 24
The Dynamite Kid
Season 3 • Episode 7
The Dynamite Kid earned worldwide fame with a riveting, self-sacrificing style.
Thursday, July 24
Collision in Korea
Season 3 • Episode 4
In a bizarre act of political theatre, professional wrestlers were deployed to North Korea.
Thursday, July 24
The Steroid Trials
Season 3 • Episode 14
In the mid '90s, wrestling is rocked by accusations of rampant steroid abuse.
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