The Wrestlers

The Wrestlers (2019)

EndedDocumentary showSports

The Wrestlers is an exploration of the wrestling world's underground. Traveling from First Nations communities in rural Manitoba to Mexico's Lucha Libre scene in Juarez, the series sees Damian Abraham exploring the personalities involved in the sport of pro wrestling.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Body Slamming Homophobia in MexicoJul 3, 2019
S01E09Voodoo Wrestling in the CongoJul 3, 2019
S01E08Wrestling on Canada's ReservesJun 26, 2019
S01E07The Craziest Wrestling in JapanJun 26, 2019
S01E06The Next Wave of Mexican LuchadoresJun 19, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Wrestlers' premiere?

'The Wrestlers' premiered on May 22, 2019.

Who are the main cast members of 'The Wrestlers'?

The main cast members of 'The Wrestlers' include Damian Abraham as the host.

What is the genre of 'The Wrestlers'?

'The Wrestlers' is a documentary series.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'The Wrestlers'?

The first season of 'The Wrestlers' consists of 10 episodes.

What is the premise of 'The Wrestlers'?

'The Wrestlers' explores the world of professional wrestling and its impact on different cultures and societies.

Which countries are featured in 'The Wrestlers'?

'The Wrestlers' features countries such as Mexico, Japan, Congo, and the United States.

Who is the host of 'The Wrestlers'?

Damian Abraham serves as the host of 'The Wrestlers'.

What are some of the unique wrestling styles showcased in 'The Wrestlers'?

'The Wrestlers' showcases wrestling styles like Lucha Libre, Puroresu, and Catch Wrestling.

Who are some of the notable wrestlers interviewed in 'The Wrestlers'?

'The Wrestlers' features interviews with notable wrestlers such as Blue Demon Jr., Kenny Omega, and Meiko Satomura.

How does 'The Wrestlers' explore the cultural impact of wrestling?

'The Wrestlers' delves into how wrestling reflects and influences various cultural identities and social issues.

What are some of the challenges faced by wrestlers in 'The Wrestlers'?

'The Wrestlers' highlights challenges like physical injuries, the pressure to perform, and the toll it takes on personal relationships.

How does 'The Wrestlers' shed light on the wrestling industry?

'The Wrestlers' provides an intimate look into the wrestling industry, including the backstage politics and the dedication required to succeed.

What are the production values of 'The Wrestlers'?

'The Wrestlers' boasts high production values, capturing the energy and spectacle of professional wrestling.

How does 'The Wrestlers' appeal to both wrestling fans and non-wrestling fans?

'The Wrestlers' appeals to both wrestling fans by showcasing their favorite wrestlers and non-wrestling fans by providing insights into the cultural significance of wrestling.

Does 'The Wrestlers' explore any controversial aspects of wrestling?

Yes, 'The Wrestlers' explores controversial aspects such as the portrayal of gender, race, and violence in wrestling.

How does 'The Wrestlers' challenge stereotypes associated with wrestling?

'The Wrestlers' challenges stereotypes by showcasing the diverse backgrounds and motivations of wrestlers, revealing the complexity of the wrestling world.

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