The Wrestlers - Season 1

The Wrestlers - Season 1

Season 1

Network
Episodes10
DatesMay 22, 2019 - Jul 3, 2019

Episodes

The Best New Talent in America
Season 1Episode 160 min

The Best New Talent in America

Few people have had a larger impact on pro wrestling than veteran promoter Gabe Sapolsky. Damian follows Gabe's crew on an American tour as he trains the next crop of superstars.

May 22, 2019
The Changing Face of Wrestling
Season 1Episode 260 min

The Changing Face of Wrestling

Damian documents the handoff of one generation to the next by visiting a famed wrestler at the close of his career, and profiling the rise of one of wrestling's newest stars.

May 29, 2019
Japan's Finest Wrestlers
Season 1Episode 360 min

Japan's Finest Wrestlers

Japan boasts the finest women's wrestling in the world. Damian visits Tokyo to learn what makes these women so good and meet the upcoming generation of female wrestlers.

Jun 5, 2019
Death Match
Season 1Episode 460 min

Death Match

On the fringe of wrestling is Deathmatch, where wrestlers battling with barbed wire, razor blades and broken glass, challenge the idea that wrestling is fake.

Jun 12, 2019
Powerful Women of Wrestling
Season 1Episode 560 min

Powerful Women of Wrestling

Damian travels to Florida and Bolivia to learn how women wrestlers around the world are using professional wrestling to battle inequality, misogyny, and domestic abuse.

Jun 19, 2019
The Next Wave of Mexican Luchadores
Season 1Episode 660 min

The Next Wave of Mexican Luchadores

As Mexico copes with an ever-present drug war and Trump's Wall, Lucha Libre is more popular than ever, and some wrestlers see Lucha as their ticket to America.

Jun 19, 2019
The Craziest Wrestling in Japan
Season 1Episode 760 min

The Craziest Wrestling in Japan

Invisible wrestlers, blow-up dolls, and waterpark matches: welcome to the weird and wild world of Japan's DDT, the world's strangest wrestling promotion.

Jun 26, 2019
Wrestling on Canada's Reserves
Season 1Episode 860 min

Wrestling on Canada's Reserves

Damian heads to northern Quebec to join a crew of wrestlers who brave weather and isolation to bring professional wrestling to remote and disadvantaged First Nations communities.

Jun 26, 2019
Voodoo Wrestling in the Congo
Season 1Episode 960 min

Voodoo Wrestling in the Congo

In war-torn Congo, a cultural collision has made one of wrestling's strangest subgenres: voodoo wrestling, in which suplexes and powerbombs mix with hexes and deadly black magic.

Jul 3, 2019
Body Slamming Homophobia in Mexico
Season 1Episode 1060 min

Body Slamming Homophobia in Mexico

Exoticos, male wrestlers who embrace the feminine and dress in drag inside the ring, have been defying the macho side of Lucha Libre for decades.

Jul 3, 2019

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