Dark Side of the Ring (2019)
Finding truth at the intersection of fantasy and reality in the veiled world of professional wrestling.
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Episode 1 - Benoit Part One
Release Date: 2020-03-24In 2007, wrestling superstar Chris Benoit murders his wife and 7-year-old son, then ends his own life; those closest to the tragedy never speak openly until now.
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Episode 2 - Benoit Part Two
Release Date: 2020-03-24The 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.
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Episode 3 - The Life and Crimes of New Jack
Release Date: 2020-03-31One of the most feared and controversial wrestlers of all time, New Jack's career reads like a criminal rap sheet; revealing the man behind the monster and his hardcore legacy
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Episode 4 - The Brawl For All
Release Date: 2020-04-07Known as the worst idea in the history of professional wrestling, a legitimate boxing tournament leads to career-ending injuries and has audiences begging for the final bell.
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Episode 5 - Jimmy Snuka and the Death of Nancy Argentino
Release Date: 2020-04-14Investigating 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.
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Episode 6 - The Assassination of Dino Bravo
Release Date: 2020-04-21Family and friends of Dino Bravo relive his descent from Montreal's favorite wrestling son to mob enforcer, and the deadly consequences that followed.
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Episode 7 - David Schultz & the Slap Heard Round the World
Release Date: 2020-04-28The 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.
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Episode 8 - Cocaine & Cowboy Boots: The Herb Abrams Story
Release Date: 2020-05-05One 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.
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Episode 9 - The Last Ride of the Road Warriors
Release Date: 2020-05-12The 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.
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Episode 10 - The Final Days of Owen Hart
Release Date: 2020-05-19In 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.