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Dark Side of the Ring - Season 2

Series: Dark Side of the Ring
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Episodes
10
Rating
TV14
Year
2020
Language
English
Publisher
Viceland

About

Professional wrestling is the only sport where its stars live in two worlds and balance their in-ring characters with real life. This series examines these complex intersections of fantasy and reality while uncovering wrestling's dark and untold history.

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Episodes

1. Benoit Part One

44m

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In 2007, wrestling superstar Chris Benoit murdered his wife Nancy and 7-year-old son Daniel, then ended his own life. Those closest to the tragedy never spoke openly, until now.

2. Benoit Part Two

44m

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The conclusion to wrestling's darkest hour, including startling revelations about the troubled mind of Chris Benoit before he killed his wife and son and then took his own life.

3. The Life and Crimes of New Jack

44m

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One of the most feared and controversial wrestler's of all time, New Jack's career reads like a criminal rap-sheet. Revealing the man behind the monster and his hardcore legacy.

4. The Brawl For All

44m

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It's known as the worst idea in the history of pro-wrestling - the legitimate boxing tournament that led to career-ending injuries and had audiences begging for the final bell.

5. Jimmy Snuka and the Death of Nancy Argentino

44m

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Investigating the mysterious story of Jimmy Snuka, whose girlfriend Nancy Argentino died in their motel room in 1983, and revealing her family's 30-year struggle for justice.

6. The Assassination of Dino Bravo

44m

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30 years after Dino Bravo's brutal murder, family and friends relive his descent from Montreal's favorite wrestling son to mob enforcer, and the deadly consequences that followed.

7. David Schultz & The Slap Heard Round the World

44m

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The cautionary tale of David Schultz, set to become a superstar until his violent run-in with 20/20 reporter John Stossel saw him exiled from the business he'd sworn to protect.

8. Cocaine & Cowboy Boots: The Herb Abrams Story

44m

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One man's fanatical attempt to build a wrestling empire to rival Vince McMahon's goes tragically haywire as his ego and cocaine addiction kills his dream - and him along with it.

9. The Last Ride of The Road Warriors

44m

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The inside story of how wrestling's ultimate tag team partnership is undone when one half of the powerhouse duo slides into alcohol and substance abuse.

10. The Final Days of Owen Hart

44m

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On May 23rd 1999, Owen Hart fell 80 feet to his death in a stunt that went tragically wrong. Bravely reliving his final day, his widow Martha reveals the mistakes that took his life.

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