Biography: WWE Legends

Le film retrace l'histoire de l'homme qui est devenu la plus grande star de la WWE dans les années 90. La personnalité authentique et fougueuse de "Stone Cold" Steve Austin a incarné l'Attitude Era de la WWE et l'a transformé en une icône de la culture pop. Après avoir été presque paralysé par une blessure au cou, Austin a fait l'un des plus grands retours de l'histoire de la WWE. Il a été intronisé au WWE Hall of Fame en 2009.

Première diffusion : 18 avril 2021

Le film se concentre sur "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, qui est universellement considéré comme l'un des plus grands méchants de la WWE. Au cours de sa carrière, il a joué le rôle de l'antagoniste contre des grands noms de la WWE, tout en amassant plus de 30 championnats.

Première diffusion : 25 avril 2021

Le film raconte l'histoire plus grande que nature de l'une des superstars les plus colorées et les plus charismatiques à avoir jamais mis les pieds sur le ring. Avec deux championnats de la WWE, quatre championnats du monde WCW® et un règne de 14 mois en tant que champion intercontinental, Savage est devenu connu pour ses célèbres slogans, sa personnalité plus grande que nature et les énormes robes flashy qu'il portait sur le ring.

Première diffusion : 2 mai 2021

Le film présente l'une des plus grandes superstars de l'histoire du divertissement sportif. Booker T est 11 fois champion par équipe de la WCW, six fois champion du monde, vainqueur du tournoi King of the Ring 2006 et intronisé deux fois (2013 et 2019) au WWE Hall of Fame. En plus de sa carrière sur le ring, Booker T est également devenu un commentateur pour la programmation hebdomadaire de la WWE.

Première diffusion : 9 mai 2021

Le film raconte la vie sauvage de l'un des plus grands interprètes de la WWE et des méchants les plus durables. Après que la toxicomanie lui ait presque coûté la vie, Shawn Michaels, alias "The Heartbreak Kid", a fait l'un des retours en fin de carrière les plus improbables de l'histoire de la WWE. Il a été intronisé au WWE Hall of Fame en 2011.

Première diffusion : 16 mai 2021

Le film raconte l'histoire d'Ultimate Warrior, un membre du WWE Hall of Fame qui a inspiré toute une génération de fans vivant selon son mantra de "toujours croire". Avec sa peinture faciale colorée et ses interviews tout aussi colorées, Ultimate Warrior est peut-être mieux connu pour avoir vaincu Hulk Hogan à WrestleMania VI pour devenir à la fois le champion de la WWE et le champion intercontinental.

Première diffusion : 23 mai 2021

Le film suit la carrière unique et multiforme de Mick Foley, intronisé au WWE Hall of Fame en 2013 mieux connu sous le nom de "Mankind". Un favori des fans pendant l'Attitude Era de la WWE, Foley a choqué le public en 1998 lors d'un match déterminant pour sa carrière alors qu'il était jeté du haut du Hell in a Cell par Undertaker.

Première diffusion : 30 mai 2021

Le film raconte l'histoire de Bret Hart, l'un des plus grands athlètes techniques de l'histoire de la WWE, qui lui a valu les surnoms de "The Hit Man" et "The Excellence of Execution". Tout au long de sa carrière, le quintuple détenteur du titre de la WWE a vaincu "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, Ric Flair et Yokozuna, et a été intronisé au WWE Hall of Fame en 2006.

Première diffusion : 6 juin 2021

Découvrez l'histoire inédite de l'homme qui se cache derrière le plus grand personnage de la WWE de tous les temps : l'Undertaker. Mark Calaway a grandi au Texas et a tellement aimé le catch qu'il a abandonné sa carrière de basketteur pour apprendre les ficelles du métier et devenir le méchant le plus célèbre de l'histoire de la WWE. Depuis son introduction aux Survivor Series de 1990, l'Undertaker (6'10) a dominé la WWE pendant trois décennies, faisant frissonner et terrifiant les fans et les concurrents, et accumulant un nombre stupéfiant de titres et de records. Cependant, le Deadman est bien plus que son personnage légendaire.

Première diffusion : 10 juillet 2022

Comment un gentil garçon juif de l'Oklahoma est-il devenu une superstar de la WWE que rien n'arrête, avec un record sans précédent de 173-0 ? Cet épisode retrace l'histoire de Goldberg, une machine à détruire qui a dominé ses concurrents avec une force brute. Après un match controversé contre la légende Bret Hart, Goldberg s'est retiré du ring pendant 12 ans. Cependant, Goldberg est revenu dans le squared circle en remportant son deuxième championnat universel devant son fils, avant d'être intronisé au Temple de la renommée de la WWE en 2018.

Première diffusion : 17 juillet 2022

Préparez-vous à la magie des jumelles. Cet épisode retrace le parcours de Brie et Nikki, de serveuses à Superstars de la WWE et icônes de la culture pop. Le succès dans le sport a permis aux Bellas de traverser une enfance difficile et les a aidées à survivre à des traumatismes personnels. Cet esprit de compétition les a conduites à une carrière révolutionnaire dans le catch, en remportant le championnat des Divas et en satisfaisant la Bella Army grâce à leurs émissions de téléréalité à succès. Les jumelles sont toujours des mères, des entrepreneuses et des membres du Temple de la renommée de la WWE.

Première diffusion : 24 juillet 2022

Cet épisode raconte l'incroyable histoire de Kurt Angle, médaillé d'or aux Jeux olympiques de 1996 et quatre fois champion de la WWE. Son sens inégalé de la compétition et sa puissance physique ont fait de lui l'une des Superstars de la WWE les plus titrées de tous les temps, battant certaines des plus grandes Superstars de l'Attitude Era. Mais des années de blessures et de multiples fractures du cou ont conduit Angle à une dépendance aux analgésiques qui a failli avoir raison de la machine de lutte. Avec l'aide de sa famille, Angle s'est remis de sa dépendance et, en 2017, il a été intronisé au Temple de la renommée de la WWE.

Première diffusion : 31 juillet 2022

This episode shares the story of WWE Legend Lex Luger--The Total Package. Boasting an impressive physique, Luger was given the moniker "The Narcissist" and later "The All American" by Vince McMahon himself. Luger found his home with the WCW, and his matches helped cement the legendary rivalry between WWE and WCW. But Luger's winning streak came to a grinding halt with drug and alcohol abuse, jail time, and the tragic death of his girlfriend, Miss Elizabeth.

Première diffusion : 7 août 2022

In the 90's , no one was ready for ready for the infamous faction known as D-Generation X. They completely transformed what was possible to "get away with" on live television. Was DX a reflection of the culture at the time? Either way, Shawn Michaels, Triple H and Chyna began a revolution and Road Dogg, Billy Gunn, and X-Pac escalated it to the next level. At time offensive, profane, and rebellious--but always entertaining. DX found fame and fortune along the way--but they would pay an enormous price for success.

Première diffusion : 14 août 2022

Get to know Edge--the Rated-R Superstar. His lifelong passion for wrestling drove him through the freezing-cold Canadian independent circuit to a white-hot WWE contract in 1997, where he manifested his dream of being a tag team with his best friend, Christian. But despite Edge's dedication to his craft and death-defying stunts, he struggled to be taken seriously in the ring; and pushed himself to the point of a debilitating injury, forcing him to retire in 2011. Edge found happiness in family and success acting in television, but the ring whispered his name...and in 2020 Edge returned to the squared circle to the ecstatic cheers of his legions of fan.

Première diffusion : 21 août 2022

Witness the rise of the Ultimate Underdog, Rey Mysterio Jr. Growing up, Rey was immersed in the Mexican tradition of Lucha Libre, and studied under his uncle, the masked luchador, Rey Mysterio Sr. and although Rey only stood at 5-foot-6, this high-flying virtuoso inherited his uncle's name, and proceeded to conquer the U.S. Rey's revolutionary style and mythical storylines have thrilled audiences and earned him championships. Rey is adored by his fans and beloved by his family, who are continuing his legacy and joining him in the ring.

Première diffusion : 28 août 2022

On a Sunday night in March, 1985, the pop cultural universe was rocked by an explosive event known as WrestleMania. This episode chronicles the making of the first WrestleMania, when Hulk Hogan, Mr. T, Iron Sheik, Roddy Piper, and others took over Madison Square Garden and created the greatest wrestling event of all time.

Première diffusion : 4 septembre 2022

Hulk Hogan joins Scott Hall and Kevin Nash to form a group of villains called the New World Order, which becomes the most influential faction in the history of sports entertainment and has fans cheering for the bad guys.

Première diffusion : 19 février 2023

Showcases the life and legacy of WWE icon Jake Roberts. Through a variety of interviews, photos and archival footage, viewers get a behind-the-scenes look at the unforgettable legendary superstar both in and out of the ring.

Première diffusion : 26 février 2023

Known as the "Ninth Wonder of the World", Joanie Lee Laurer transcended all traditional boundaries of what a female could accomplish in Sports Entertainment. As a child, Joanie had dreams of being someone special. As Chyna, Joanie took the WWE by storm. From day one, Chyna was unique. Debuting as a bodyguard for the men who made up the legendary faction "Degeneration X" she made an immediate and lasting impact on the industry. She remains the only women in history to ever win the highly coveted WWE Intercontinental Championship. Her fame transcended sports entertainment but led her down a path of addiction and tragedy that ended her life too soon.

Première diffusion : 5 mars 2023

The Big Red Machine known as Kane was an indestructible monster that terrorized the WWE from the moment of his legendary debut at Hell in a Cell. Portrayed as the sadistic evil brother of the legendary Undertaker--Kane struck fear throughout the WWE Universe for decades. The man who portrays this beastly leviathan in actuality is Glenn Jacobs, a soft-spoken husband and father of two daughters who turned in his wrestling tights to become mayor of Knoxville County in Tennessee. In WWE, the Kane / Undertaker rivalry is considered to be the best story ever told in WWE history--in real life, the story of the man Glenn Jacobs is a stark contrast to the monster he embodied for so many years.

Première diffusion : 12 mars 2023

Jerry “The King” Lawler is a once-in-a-lifetime Superstar whose career spanned generations. As he celebrates the 50th anniversary of his first match, Lawler looks back at his unlikely journey to the top of sports entertainment. From headlining sold-out shows in Memphis, to a wild appearance with comedian Andy Kaufman on Late Night with David Letterman, Lawler didn’t disappoint. He eventually made his way to the WWE, where ‘The King of Wrestling’ became the soundtrack of the Attitude Era on the commentary desk. This one-hour Biography features Lawler like never before as he openly discusses his personal life as well as his near-death experience on live television a decade ago.

Première diffusion : 19 mars 2023

Follow the incredible journey of WWE’s original “Anti-Diva” Paige, from her humble beginnings in Norwich, England, to becoming a catalyst for the WWE Women’s Revolution. While overcoming fears, injuries and struggles with self-worth, Paige became the youngest women’s champion in WWE history. Paige’s story was so incredible that she was the inspiration for the film Fighting with my Family. She candidly discusses her mental health struggles, including her rock bottom moment after an online leak spread throughout the internet. Paige discusses how she has overcome those challenges and continues to blaze a trail for women in sports entertainment.

Première diffusion : 19 mars 2023

Charlotte Flair is currently one of WWE’s biggest Superstars. She is in the midst of creating an unmatched legacy in women’s wrestling history, but it hasn’t been easy, especially with the added pressure of being the daughter of The Nature Boy Ric Flair. Growing up, Charlotte didn’t have aspirations to be a WWE Superstar, instead she displayed her athletic ability in other sports. That changed following the death of her younger brother, Reid. In this Biography, Charlotte opens up about coping with that tragedy, self-doubt, and her journey to becoming a WWE main event star.

Première diffusion : 26 mars 2023

Rodney Anoa'i was a high school dropout who needed direction and purpose; after exploding onto the scene in 1992, the 500 pound giant became "Yokozuna" and quickly skyrocketed to WWE superstardom.

Première diffusion : 26 mars 2023

Growing-up in East Austin, Texas, Virgil Riley Runnels, Jr. always had an outsized vision of the possibilities for himself; his iconic rivalry and promos with Ric Flair set the path for an entire industry.

Première diffusion : 9 avril 2023

The “Iron Sheik” is one of the most iconic villains in WWE history–but the arduous journey of the man, Hossein Khosrow Vaziri has never been told. This one-time bodyguard for the Shah of Iran escaped his country in fear for his life. Without the ability to speak any English at all, he somehow transformed himself into one of the most hated and beloved characters of all time. As the “Iron Sheik” he represented the ultimate threat but Khosrow was living the American Dream with his beautiful wife and daughters. But, despite the fame and fortune, struggles with addiction and family tragedy all played a part in his incredible story.

Première diffusion : 16 avril 2023

In the season premiere, third-generation WWE superstar Randy Orton battles personal demons and substance abuse issues while working to becoming one of the greatest WWE Superstars of his generation.

Première diffusion : 24 février 2024

Sgt. Slaughter is arguably one of the most iconic characters in professional wrestling history. Whether he portrayed the villain drill instructor, the American Hero, or an Iraqi Sympathizer, Sgt. Slaughter was always at the top of the card. Sgt. Slaughter's popularity within sports entertainment helped him to become one of the most recognizable faces and voices in the world as he became the first living GI Joe. Bob Remus, the man who has performed as Sarge for over 50 years, sits down for an in-depth interview discussing his rise to superstardom, while trying to maintain a family life... that included death threats and a divorce.

Première diffusion : 3 mars 2024

Scott Hall, aka Razor Ramon, was revered for the caricatures he created in the ring and as a founding member of NWO. However, his life outside the ring was chaotic and riddled with booze, drugs and disappointment. This episode chronicles the legacy and dysfunctional life of the icon and the incident in 1983 that became his personal nightmare--the accidental shooting of a man in a 'strip club' parking lot.

Première diffusion : 10 mars 2024

Overcoming obstacles has been a theme throughout Diamond Dallas Page's life. He grew up with a dysfunctional family, battled severe ADD and dyslexia, and did not begin his foray into pro wrestling until the age of 35. But through hard work, positive thinking, and determination, DDP proved naysayers wrong. He overcame career setbacks to become one of sports entertainment's biggest stars of the 1990's. Beyond the wrestling world, this larger-than-life personality has achieved even greater success by changing countless lives through his DDP Yoga program. The personification of positivity, the journey of Diamond Dallas Page is a truly inspirational story.

Première diffusion : 17 mars 2024

The British Bulldog, Davey Boy Smith, arguably the greatest British wrestler of all time, lived a life of extreme highs and extreme lows. At 15 years old, Davey Boy began his wrestling career as the youngest British wrestler ever and went on to achieve worldwide fame while main eventing London's Wembley Stadium. Though he had many accomplishments, Davey struggled with many demons. His addiction to pain medication led to personal and professional issues that ultimately cost him his life. Davey's family and closest friends tell the story of an incredible athlete, who loved to laugh and entertain.

Première diffusion : 24 mars 2024

Roman Reigns is the preeminent WWE Superstar of his generation and on his way to becoming one of the greatest champions in the modern era of sports entertainment. Despite his success, Reigns' journey has been filled with adversity around every corner. As a son of a WWE Hall of Famer and a member of the vaunted "Samoan Dynasty," it appeared Joe Anoa'i was destined for the ring. However, his mindset was focused on the football field and a future in the NFL. When a rare form of leukemia put an end to that dream, the WWE beckoned and Joe transformed into Roman Reigns. While the company saw a main event Superstar, fans could never fully support the heroic Roman. Following the guiding words of his older brother, Roman began to embrace his darker side to find otherworldly success as the Tribal Chief of WWE.

Première diffusion : 31 mars 2024

With the opportunity to end his career where it began in Dallas, Texas, “Stone Cold” Steve Austin is lured out of retirement to compete in one last match, against Kevin Owens in the main event of WrestleMania 38 from AT&T Stadium. Surrounded by uncertainty and the fear of tarnishing his Hall of Fame legacy, Steve Austin prepares for one final performance, more than 19 years after retiring from active in-ring competition.

Première diffusion : 19 mai 2024

Born into a legendary shadow, Eddie Guerrero’s destiny was seemingly already written. The youngest son of Mexico’s first family of wrestling, Eddie’s assentation to wrestling superstardom was fueled by desire yet flawed by addiction. This episode showcases one of the most charismatic superstars to ever step in a ring, on a journey to make his family and heritage proud, but only after losing it all. While fame and fortune would come with a price, the metamorphosis of WWE’s first Mexican American Champion proved to be an inspirational one, and created a legacy still felt today.

Première diffusion : 26 mai 2024

Throughout his career, Ricky Steamboat was widely regarded as the wrestler’s wrestler. He was often celebrated for his intense work ethic, charisma and incredible physique but he earned his place as an icon on the strength of four legendary bouts–his 1989 three-match series against The Nature Boy over the NWA World Championship, and a Wrestlemania III classic against “Macho Man” Randy Savage. Through a series of intimate interviews between Steamboat and his peers, including greatest rival Ric Flair, this episode peels back layers to reveal a more personal Ricky, from his humble beginnings as a military brat, unshakeable family values, trials and triumphs, all culminating in the legendary bouts that sealed his place as an icon in sports-entertainment history.

Première diffusion : 2 juin 2024

This is ECW, Extreme Championship Wrestling, an underground movement that would change the face of professional wrestling forever, and create a unique legacy that is still felt to this day in WWE.

Première diffusion : 16 juin 2024

Rob Van Dam's refusal to let others define who he is has helped him to become known as one of the most beloved and one-of-a-kind superstars in sports entertainment history. From his humble beginnings showing off in the local pool, to becoming the biggest name in ECW, Rob blazed his own path to the top of WWE. This episode follows the breathtaking highs and devastating lows along the path of the "Whole Dam Show".

Première diffusion : 23 juin 2024

The Steiner Brothers, Rick and Scott, are regarded as one of the greatest tag teams in sports entertainment history. Rick and Scott started their career as amateurs at the University of Michigan, using their experience and physique to dominate sports entertainment throughout the '90s, winning nearly every championship in every major promotion--WCW, WWE, New Japan and ECW. After dominating the tag team division, the brothers decided to go their separate ways. Scott enjoyed a successful singles run, which included winning the WCW World Heavyweight title, unfortunately ending with a near-death injury in 2007. Throughout it all, the brothers stayed true to themselves and their family.

Première diffusion : 30 juin 2024

The Miz has become one of the biggest, most talented stars in WWE and vital to the company’s success. However, the road to arrive there was anything but easy. Mike Mizanin grew up in suburban Cleveland, Ohio with an insatiable desire to perform in front of a camera. After landing a spot on MTV’s “Real World” reality show as a 20 year old, he set his sights on becoming a WWE superstar. It wasn’t long until he realized that achieving his WWE dream would be the most difficult test of his life. Living in Los Angeles, Mizanin was broke, sapped of all his confidence and had family members wondering if he was throwing his life away. Still, he persisted, eventually earning a spot on WWE’s main roster.

Première diffusion : 14 juillet 2024

Growing up in poverty, Mark Henry just wanted to be someone special. In the small town of Silsbee, Texas, Mark would gain national headlines in high school as The World’s Strongest Teenager. Once the victim of bullying and a few stints in juvenile detention, Mark’s prowess for powerlifting helped turn his life around and made him an Olympic athlete. But after refusing to cheat in a sport riddled with performance enhancers, Mark turned to his childhood passion: Sports Entertainment. Navigating the backstage politics and in-ring challenges, Mark Henry would eventually establish himself as WWE’s “World’s Strongest Man” in the ring. Now that his Hall of Fame career has come to an end, Mark’s focus is on improving the lives of his family, friends, and fans around the world as he gives back to the communities and people that helped him.

Première diffusion : 21 juillet 2024

Ted DiBiase chronicles his career in the ring portraying one of WWE’s most memorable characters while dealing with family and marital struggles behind the scenes. Growing up the son of two professional wrestlers, Ted found early success as a skilled in-ring performer. However, in the late 80’s, he became the flashy and brash character known as the Million Dollar Man leading his career to unforeseen heights. As the fictional world of WWE melded with his reality, Ted’s family life disintegrated. With a relentless devotion to his faith and his family, Ted pushed his Hall of Fame career to the side. While wrestling is all Ted had ever known, he would soon find that becoming the committed father and husband his family needed was his true calling.

Première diffusion : 28 juillet 2024

The self-described GOAT, Paul Heyman has been a legendary influence in sports entertainment for over four decades. The child of a Holocaust survivor, Paul has the tenacious ability to fight for everything he has gotten--from being a ringside photographer at age 15, to an on-screen manager on national television at age 21, to promoting the third largest wrestling organization, ECW at age 28; Paul Heyman has remained in the spotlight by constantly reinventing himself and staying ahead of the industry. Whether on screen or behind the scenes, there is no better mouthpiece than Paul Heyman as Paul has been the catalyst in helping to cultivate some of the biggest names in sports entertainment, like Stone Cold Steve Austin and Brock Lesnar. This biography has captured not only the essence of Paul Heyman the professional, but also captured Paul Heyman personally as Paul discusses his relationship with his family, and what they have meant to his success.

Première diffusion : 28 juillet 2024

Trish Stratus, arguably the greatest female performer in the history of the WWE, gives viewers an unprecedented look into her life detailing intimate moments never heard before. Trish turned her former career as a fitness model into a seven-time WWE Champion, becoming the first female performer to main of an episode of WWE's flagship show, Monday Night Raw. Trish's drive pushed her to be one of the best in the industry, but did it come at a cost?

Première diffusion : 4 août 2024

Becky Lynch grew up as an unathletic teenager in Dublin, Ireland, but after her father encouraged her to follow her dreams she set out to make a name for herself in the world of professional wrestling. Often overlooked, Becky's sheer will and determination forced the WWE Universe to take notice and she would go on to become one of the biggest superstars in WWE history. This documentary covers the unlikely story of a woman who refused to settle for less on her way to fame, success, love, and motherhood.

Première diffusion : 4 août 2024

The Von Erichs were crowned with success and haunted by unimaginable tragedy.

Première diffusion : 26 avril 2026

The story of the Von Erichs enters its most devastating chapter.

Première diffusion : 3 mai 2026

Ric Flair, Arn Anderson, Tully Blanchard & Ole Anderson revolutionized wrestling.

Première diffusion : 10 mai 2026

Joe Laurinaitis and Mike Hegstrand were one of wrestling’s legendary tag teams.

Première diffusion : 17 mai 2026