Dark Side of the Ring : Episode List
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. (imdb)
Seasons: 3, Episodes: 30
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Brian Pillman Part Two (2021)
- Season 3, Episode 2
After enduring a horrific car wreck, Brian Pillman masks his injuries while pushing his body to the edge; his untimely death leaves his young family struggling to cope.
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The Ultra-Violence of Nick Gage (2021)
- Season 3, Episode 3
Nick Gage is the self proclaimed king of death match wrestling, but his road to the top is marked with a six year prison sentence for armed robbery and personal tragedies.
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The Collision in Korea (2021)
- Season 3, Episode 4
In one of the most bizarre acts of political theatre ever created, professional wrestlers who were deployed to North Korea faced a terrifying ordeal that had them fighting for their lives.
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Becoming Warrior (2021)
- Season 3, Episode 5
The Ultimate Warrior was a divisive force in and outside of the ring; his first wife reveals how an aspiring chiropractor morphed himself into wrestling's most polarizing figure
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In the Shadow of Grizzly Smith (2021)
- Season 3, Episode 6
Having survived familial abuse at the hands of their father and the mysterious abduction of their sister, Jake the Snake and his siblings struggle to reconcile with their past.
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The Dynamite Kid (2021)
- Season 3, Episode 7
The Dynamite Kid earned worldwide fame with a riveting, self-sacrificing style, but violent confrontations outside of the ring would destroy his family, his body and his legacy.
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The Plane Ride from Hell (2021)
- Season 3, Episode 8
A private 757 descends into a nightmare as intoxicated wrestlers clash with their flight crew, erupting into one of wrestling's most famous scandals.
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The Double Life of Chris Kanyon (2021)
- Season 3, Episode 9
In a culture that celebrates machismo and negative gay stereotypes, wrestling innovator Chris Kanyon keeps his own sexuality a closely guarded secret for decades.
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Blood & Wire: Onita's FMW (2021)
- Season 3, Episode 10
After Japan's Atsushi Onita creates FMW and its spectacular matches featuring explosions and gratuitous gore, his handpicked successor takes his own life while drowning in debt.
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Bikers, Bombs & Bedlam Johnny K9 (2021)
- Season 3, Episode 11
Johnny K-9 leads a double life as an In-ring brute and the leader of a biker gang implicated in drug trafficking, the bombing of a police station, and a gruesome double murder.
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The Many Faces of Luna Vachon (2021)
- Season 3, Episode 12
A striking villain in the ring, Luna Vachon becomes a groundbreaking physical performer who battles mental illness and addiction while seeking to champion women's wrestling.
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Extreme & Obscene: Rob Black's XPW (2021)
- Season 3, Episode 13
XPW merges Rob Black's passions for hardcore porn and deathmatch wrestling, but his empire implodes after he wages a war with federal authorities.
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The Steroid Trials (2021)
- Season 3, Episode 14
In the mid '90s, wrestling is rocked by accusations of rampant steroid abuse; with star witness Hulk Hogan, prosecutors set out to prove that Vince McMahon is the one responsible.
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