Vice TV has been announced to be the UK home for the second series of Dark Side of the Ring. The critically acclaimed documentary series covers the controversies and darker sides of wrestling whilst being narrated by Chris Jericho.

The show will air weekly on VICE TV on Mondays at 10 pm BST starting from June 8th. That is SKY 183, TALK TALK 338, Virgin TV 219, BT TV 338 or 391. It will also be available on NOW TV and BT TV app.

The two-part premiere will feature a deep dive into the story of Chris Benoit and the shocking murder/suicide with interviews with his son and Benoit’s inner circle. As well as Nancy Benoit’s impact on the wrestling business. Further episodes will cover the lives of New Jack, Dino Bravo, David Schultz, Jimmy Snuka, and culminating in a finale on the Owen Hart accident.

An after-show has also been announced hosted by comedian and wrestling fan Chris Gethard on the same channel at 11 pm BST.

Morgan Hertzan, the Executive Vice President and General Manager had this to say about the series:

“The first season of Dark Side of the Ring was a massive hit. These powerful stories transcend wrestling fandom and resonate with both fans of the sport and newcomers who were captivated by this incredible storytelling,”

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