Biography: WWE Legends - Season 1

Biography: WWE Legends - Season 1

Season 1

A&E Network and WWE Studios are giving fans the ultimate ringside seat in an all-new Sunday night programming partnership, with eight original two-hour documentaries showcasing the stories behind some of the most memorable WWE Superstars including Stone Cold Steve Austin®, "Macho Man" Randy Savage®, "Rowdy" Roddy Piper™, Booker T®, Shawn Michaels®, Bret Hart, Mick Foley and Ultimate Warrior.
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Episodes8
DatesApr 18, 2021 - Jun 6, 2021
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'Stone Cold' Steve Austin
Season 1Episode 1120 min

"Stone Cold" Steve Austin

Biography: WWE Legends presents Biography: "Stone Cold" Steve Austin. Directed by Jake Rogal and Executive Produced by Jason Hehir ("The Last Dance," "Andre The Giant"), the film traces the story of the man who became WWE's biggest star in the 90s. "Stone Cold" Steve Austin's authentic, fiery personality epitomized WWE's "Attitude Era" and transformed him into a pop culture icon. After nearly being paralyzed by a neck injury, Austin made one of the greatest comebacks in WWE history. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2009.

Apr 18, 2021
'Rowdy' Roddy Piper
Season 1Episode 2120 min

"Rowdy" Roddy Piper

Biography: WWE Legends presents "Biography: ‘Rowdy' Roddy Piper." Directed by Emmy and Peabody Award winner Joe Lavine (ESPN 30 for 30 "Playing for the Mob," HBO "Namath") the film focuses on "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, who is universally considered one of WWE's greatest villains. During his Hall of Fame career, he played the role of the antagonist against a who's who of WWE greats, while amassing more than 30 championships.

Apr 25, 2021
'Macho Man' Randy Savage
Season 1Episode 3120 min

"Macho Man" Randy Savage

Biography: WWE Legends presents "Biography: ‘Macho Man' Randy Savage." Produced by Billy Corben and Alfred Spellman ("Cocaine Cowboys," "Screwball," ESPN 30 for 30 "The U"), the film tells the larger-than-life story of one of the most colorful and charismatic Superstars to ever step foot inside the ring. With two WWE Championships, four WCW® World Championships and a 14-month reign as Intercontinental Champion, Savage became known for his famous catchphrases, larger-than-life personality and the enormous, flashy robes he wore into the ring.

May 2, 2021
Booker T
Season 1Episode 4120 min

Booker T

Biography: WWE Legends presents "Biography: Booker T." Directed by Emmy and Peabody Award winner George Roy ("The Curse of the Bambino", "Mayweather"), the film showcases one of the greatest Superstars in sports entertainment history. Booker T is an 11-time WCW Tag Team Champion, a six-time World Champion, winner of the 2006 King of the Ring Tournament, and a two-time (2013 and 2019) inductee into the WWE Hall of Fame. In addition to his Hall of Fame career in the ring, Booker T also went on to become a color commentator for WWE's weekly programming.

May 9, 2021
Shawn Michaels
Season 1Episode 5120 min

Shawn Michaels

Biography: WWE Legends presents "Biography: Shawn Michaels." Directed by Joe Lavine (ESPN 30 for 30 "Playing for the Mob," HBO "Namath"), the film chronicles the wild life of one of WWE's greatest performers and most enduring villains. After drug addiction nearly cost him his life, Shawn Michaels, aka "The Heartbreak Kid," made one of the most improbable late-career comebacks in WWE history. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2011.

May 16, 2021
Ultimate Warrior
Season 1Episode 6120 min

Ultimate Warrior

Biography: WWE Legends presents "Biography: Ultimate Warrior." Directed by Daniel Amigone ("Chain of Command," "The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth") and Executive Produced by Jake Rogal and Jason Hehir ("The Last Dance," "Andre The Giant"), the film shares the story of Ultimate Warrior, a WWE Hall of Famer who inspired an entire generation of fans living by his mantra of "always believe." With his colorful face paint and equally colorful interviews, Ultimate Warrior is perhaps best remembered for defeating Hulk Hogan at WrestleMania VI to become both the WWE Champion and the Intercontinental Champion.

May 23, 2021
Mick Foley
Season 1Episode 7120 min

Mick Foley

Biography: WWE Legends presents "Biography: Mick Foley." Directed by Thomas Odelfelt (24/7 "Mayweather-Marquez," HBO "Courtside At The NBA Finals") and Executive Produced by Jake Rogal and Jason Hehir ("The Last Dance," "Andre The Giant"), the film follows the unique, multifaceted career of Mick Foley, a 2013 WWE Hall of Fame inductee better known as "Mankind." A fan favorite during WWE's "Attitude Era," Foley shocked audiences in 1998 during a career defining match as he was thrown off the top of the Hell in a Cell by Undertaker.

May 30, 2021
Bret 'Hitman' Hart
Season 1Episode 8120 min

Bret "Hitman" Hart

Biography: WWE Legends presents "Biography: Bret ‘Hitman' Hart." Directed by George Roy ("The Curse of the Bambino," "Mayweather," HBO "Mantle"), the film tells the story of Bret Hart, one of the greatest technical athletes in WWE history, earning him nicknames "The Hit Man" and "The Excellence of Execution." Throughout his storied career, the five-time WWE title holder famously defeated "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, Ric Flair and Yokozuna, and was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2006.

Jun 6, 2021

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