When Metal Ruled the 80s

When Metal Ruled the 80s - Reelz

Reelz

Docuseries

2023

Documentary

The stories behind the rise of metal, which dominated the U.S. music scene during the 1980s.

Where to Stream

2023– Docuseries 1 Season4 Episodes

Upcoming TV Airings

The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.

Saturday, July 19

The Rise of Metal

Season 1 • Episode 1

As seventies rock gets a makeover, a glitzy glam scene explodes into the charts.

Saturday, July 19

Metal Goes Massive

Season 1 • Episode 2

A gang of New Jersey rockers take the world by storm, and the rock lifestyle turns tragic.

Saturday, July 19

Excess All Areas

Season 1 • Episode 3

It's the end of the decade, when non-stop partying leads to a near death experience.

Saturday, July 19

The Party's Over

Season 1 • Episode 4

A musical revolution calls time on the glam rock party.