Dark Side of the Ring

Season 2

TV-14

100%

From backstage controversies to mysterious deaths and unsolved homicides, this series explores the darkest stories from the golden age of professional wrestling, and tries to find truth at the intersection of fantasy and reality.

Where to Watch Season 2

10 Episodes

Benoit Part One
E1
Benoit Part OneIn 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.
Benoit Part Two
E2
Benoit Part TwoThe 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.
The Life and Crimes of New Jack
E3
The Life and Crimes of New JackOne 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
The Brawl For All
E4
The Brawl For AllKnown 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.
Jimmy Snuka and the Death of Nancy Argentino
E5
Jimmy Snuka and the Death of Nancy ArgentinoInvestigating 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.
The Assassination of Dino Bravo
E6
The Assassination of Dino BravoFamily and friends of Dino Bravo relive his descent from Montreal's favorite wrestling son to mob enforcer, and the deadly consequences that followed.
David Schultz & the Slap Heard Round the World
E7
David Schultz & the Slap Heard Round the WorldThe 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.
Cocaine & Cowboy Boots: The Herb Abrams Story
E8
Cocaine & Cowboy Boots: The Herb Abrams StoryOne 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.
The Last Ride of the Road Warriors
E9
The Last Ride of the Road WarriorsThe 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.
The Final Days of Owen Hart
E10
The Final Days of Owen HartIn 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.