When Metal Ruled the 80s
Documentary
The stories behind the rise of metal, which dominated the U.S. music scene during the 1980s.
Cast & Crew
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.
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