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- DirectorChris BellStarsChris BellMike BellMark BellAn examination of America's win-at-all-cost culture from the perspective of bodybuilding and performance enhancing drugs, as it focuses on a pair of siblings chasing their dream.
- DirectorBarry W. BlausteinStarsTerry FunkMick FoleyJake RobertsA heartfelt documentary focusing on the day-to-day lives of professional wrestlers, some on the rise, some on the wane, and others fighting for their lives.
- StarsVince McMahonDave MeltzerDavid ShoemakerWWE experienced record-breaking highs and crushing lows under Vince McMahon's leadership and the mogul's controversial reign.
- DirectorJason HehirStarsArnold SchwarzeneggerCary ElwesRobin WrightA look at the life and career of professional wrestler André Roussimoff, who gained notoriety in the 1980s as Andre the Giant.
- DirectorPaul JayStarsBret HartOwen HartBrian PillmanDocumentary focusing on the career of pro wrestler Bret Hart & his controversial exit from the WWF.
- DirectorDavid DargPrice JamesStarsDavid ArquetteChristina McLarty ArquettePatricia ArquetteActor David Arquette attempts a rocky return to the sport that stalled his promising Hollywood career.
- DirectorMax LandisStarsAdam SavageJamie HynemanMax LandisA case study of longtime WWE superstar, Triple H, to explain why wrestling is an epic example of storytelling at its best.
- CreatorEvan HusneyJason EisenerStarsChris JerichoSteve KasanJames E. CornetteFrom 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.
- DirectorTim DisbrowStarsKevin SullivanJohnny FalcoMichael VerdiCARD SUBJECT TO CHANGE: PRO WRESTLING'S UNDERGROUND takes you deep inside the underground world of professional wrestling. This compelling film follows several wrestlers as they make their way through the local VFW halls, high school gyms and Elks' lodges grinding it out on the independent circuit where the payouts can range from $5 - $20 per match. Some do it for the love of the sport, others desperate to make it big; it is both heart-pounding and heart-wrenching. Tim Disbrow makes his directorial debut as he documents the circuit's legends, including: Kevin Sullivan, Michael "Trent Acid" Verdi, Rhett Titus, Sabu, Kamala and Necro Butcher, who also made an appearance in the critically-acclaimed film, The Wrestler.
- CreatorJason EisenerEvan HusneyStarsSean K. RobbBradford MontagueSura UysalIt will follow the story in the time when wrestling was divided into smaller organizations based on territories.
- StarsKeith DavidBryan DanielsonChris JerichoA documentary about the period in sports entertainment, known as the Monday Night Wars. Includes interviews with past and present on-air personalities. Also includes looking back on superstars and storylines that made the Monday Night Wars so memorable.
- StarsBruce PrichardVince McMahonTommy DreamerWWE Icons is a documentary series that is was poised to be cover a number of top legends and Hall of Famers.
- DirectorIgal HechtStarsKhosrow VaziriJack BlackJim DugganThe Sheik is a pop culture documentary that chronicles Khosrow Vaziri's electrifying career. From his upbringing in Iran, to his journey in America, to his unprecedented experiences as America's most hated villain.
- DirectorChris MortensenStarsDusty RhodesDan GableDallas Page
- StarsBruce PrichardHulk HoganBret HartFeatures eight original two-hour documentaries showcasing the stories behind some of the most memorable WWE Superstars of all time.
- StarsFreddie Prinze Jr.John LayfieldKevin NashFreddie Prinze Jr. leads a roundtable discussion of WWE luminaries to delve into the storylines and dynamic characters behind the epic battles that built the WWE.
- DirectorBrian HarrisonStarsChris AdamsJack AdkissonKing Kong BundyA fascinating documentary that shows the rise and fall of WCCW. World Class Championship Wrestling, based in Texas. It also documents the very sad story of the Von Erich family. A wrestling dynasty of Texas, with the brothers all dying below the age of 35 with only Kevin Von Erich surviving.
- StarsGuy EvansEric BischoffBooker HuffmanExplores WCW's downfall through interviews revealing management issues, creative missteps, and the fierce Monday Night Wars competition that led to its demise.
- DirectorSally BlakePaul JayStarsStewart ArnottOwen HartVince McMahonDocumentary based on Owen Hart and his life outside of the ring, containing footage of his family after his sudden and tragic death.
- StarsVince McMahonTed MannJoe PalazzoloVince McMahon follows in his father's footsteps and takes the family business from the independent wrestling circuit to mainstream Sports Entertainment.
- StarsVince McMahonDave MeltzerBruce PrichardIn the real world, wrestling superstars and storylines - plus Vince's reputation - attract scandal and scrutiny in the media. A new competitor rises up.
- DirectorChris SmithStarsVince McMahonWendi RichterHulk HoganThe Lines between Reality and Kayfabe start to blur as WWE Stars take their talents elsewhere, boosting the pedigree of a gritty competitor.
- StarsVince McMahonPaul LevesqueShawn MichaelsWith the Monday Night Wars in motion, a new era begins at WWE as Vince takes on a bold new persona and the programming enters risky territory.
- DirectorChris SmithStarsVince McMahonPaul HeymanDavid ShoemakerVince brings his family into the fold and attempts to push the envelope on-air and beyond the ring. A momentous merger changes the wrestling landscape.
- StarsVince McMahonDavid ShoemakerDave MeltzerAfter a tragedy draws attention to wrestling injuries, WWE refocuses on safety and expansion. Vince retires abruptly after unsettling allegations emerge.