Английская Википедия:Dark Side of the Ring
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox television Dark Side of the Ring is a Canadian[1] documentary television series produced by Vice Studios. The show focuses primarily on dark and often untold stories from the world of professional wrestling and is known for its research, interviews with key figures, and its re-enactments of the events described. Each episode of Dark Side of the Ring delves into a specific topic or event from the history of professional wrestling, with a particular emphasis on stories involving scandal, tragedy, or controversy.
Plot
The series focuses on controversial subjects and events within the realm of professional wrestling.[2]
Series overview
Episode list
Season 1 (2019)
Season 2 (2020)
Season 3 (2021)
Season 4 (2023)
Season 5 (2024)
In January 2024 Wrestling Observer Newsletter reported that Season 5 of Dark Side of the Ring would begin airing on 5 March 2024. They stated it will include 10 episodes covering the following topics: Chris Adams, Sherri Martel, Terry Gordy, Black Saturday, Chris Colt, The Sandman, Earthquake, Harley Race, Buff Bagwell and Brutus Beefcake.[3]
Release
Шаблон:Professional wrestling sidebar The series premiered on Viceland on April 10, 2019.[4] On July 23, 2019, Dark Side of the Ring was renewed for a second season of 10 episodes, which premiered on March 24, 2020. For season 2, the series became a co-production with Canadian streaming service Crave (as part of owner Bell Media's distribution pact with Vice).[1] An aftershow hosted by Chris Gethard, Dark Side of the Ring: After Dark, was also added.[5] On October 19, 2020, Dark Side of the Ring was renewed for a third season of 14 episodes, which premiered on May 6, 2021.[6][7] Vice TV aired a talk show titled Dark Side Of The Ring: Confidential on March 9, 2021 with Conrad Thompson talking to series creators Evan Husney and Jason Eisener in a roundtable discussions on the first two seasons with never-before-seen moments, unanswered questions and secrets uncovered and talking speaking guests about what happened.[8] A fourth season of ten episodes was announced on April 11, 2023, and premiered on May 30.[9] The fifth season of ten episodes will premiere March 5, 2024.
Reception
Dark Side of the Ring was Viceland's highest-rated series premiere among viewers in the key demographic.[1] The first season won the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Award for Best Pro Wrestling DVD/Streaming Documentary of 2019.[10] The season 2 finale "The Final Days of Owen Hart" won the same award for 2020,Шаблон:Citation needed and was the highest-rated program in Vice network history, at 626,000 viewers.[11]
Spin-offs
In December 2020, Vice ordered two spin-off series: Dark Side of Football and Dark Side of the 90s, which premiered on May 13 and July 15, 2021 respectively.[12]
In 2022, the network ordered an additional spin-off Dark Side of Comedy.[13]
In 2023, the network ordered Dark Side of the 2000s which premiered on July 18, 2023.[14]
See also
- Beyond the Mat
- Biography: WWE Legends
- Bloodstained Memoirs
- Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows
- The Fifth Estate: A Fight to the Death
- The Life and Death of Owen Hart
- The Wrestler
- Tales From The Territories
References
External links
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