Dark Side of the Ring is a popular documentary series that delves into the controversial, untold, and often tragic stories from the world of professional wrestling.
Produced by Vice TV, the show has earned critical acclaim for its in-depth storytelling, emotional interviews, and exploration of wrestling's darker and more human elements. The series features wrestlers, their families, and industry insiders recounting personal experiences, providing rare insight into the often tumultuous lives behind the larger-than-life personas.
It was announced through Deadline.com that the series would be returning for another season. The show's X account announced the season six premiere for March 25th, 2025.
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Notable Episodes of Dark Side of the Ring
Some of the most talked-about episodes include:
"The Killing of Bruiser Brody": Examining the murder of wrestling legend Bruiser Brody.
"The Montreal Screwjob": A deep dive into the infamous incident involving Bret Hart, Vince McMahon, and Shawn Michaels.
"Chris Benoit": A two-part episode about the career and tragic double-murder-suicide involving Benoit and his family.
"The Plane Ride from Hell": Chronicling an infamous incident involving WWE talent during a chaotic flight in 2002.
The series has spawned spinoffs and inspired similar projects, solidifying its place as a must-watch for wrestling enthusiasts and documentary fans alike.
