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The acclaimed documentary series Dark Side of the Ring returns for its eighth season, continuing its unflinching exploration of professional wrestling’s most controversial and untold stories. This VICE TV docudrama has captivated audiences since its 2019 premiere by delving into the dark, often tragic moments that have shaped the industry, from scandal and tragedy to the personal demons of its biggest stars. Season 8 promises to bring more deeply researched, emotionally charged episodes that have become the show’s signature, featuring new interviews and dramatic re-enactments.
As the series that previously tackled the stories of figures like Chris Benoit, Owen Hart, and the Von Erich family, the new season will continue to examine the blurred line between the spectacle of wrestling and the real lives of its performers. With a cast including wrestling personalities like Jeff Jarrett and Samoa Joe, the season is set to revisit both infamous and lesser-known moments from wrestling history, ensuring the show remains a vital and haunting chronicle of the sport.
Dark Side of the Ring Season 8 release date
“Dark Side of the Ring” Season 8 will premiere on July 14, 2027, at 2:15 a.m. PT / 5:15 a.m. ET on VICE TV. The new season will consist of 10 episodes.
What is “Dark Side of the Ring” Season 8 about?
Season 8 continues the docudrama series that finally tells the previously untold history of professional wrestling. It investigates tragic, scandalous, and mysterious events from the industry, featuring interviews with key figures and dramatic re-enactments. While the exact topics are kept under wraps, the show has previously covered stories like the Benoit family tragedy, the Montreal Screwjob, and the lives of wrestling legends, and will likely continue to explore similarly dark subjects.
Are episodes released weekly or all at once?
The series follows a weekly release schedule. New episodes will premiere each week on VICE TV at the scheduled day and time. This is consistent with the show’s historical release pattern.
How can I watch “Dark Side of the Ring” Season 8?
The series airs on VICE TV. It will also be available to stream on platforms that carry the network, including:
- Crave (in Canada)
- Philo, Spectrum On Demand, Hulu, and Vice TV platforms
- Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV Store (for purchase)
When does “Dark Side of the Ring” Season 8 come out?
The season will premiere on July 14, 2027, at 2:15 a.m. PT / 5:15 a.m. ET on VICE TV. New episodes will air weekly following the premiere.
How to watch from Canada
Canadian viewers can watch the series through:
- Crave (streaming and TV network)
- VICE TV Canada (check local cable listings)
- Amazon Prime Video (for season purchase)
Dark Side of the Ring Season 8 trailers and clips
No official trailer has been released yet. VICE TV typically releases trailers for its documentary series 3-4 weeks before the premiere. Expect the first look at Season 8 in mid-June 2027 on VICE TV’s official social media channels and YouTube.
Dark Side of the Ring Season 8 cast
The cast includes wrestling personalities:
- Jeff Jarrett
- Necro Butcher
- Samoa Joe
Other wrestling figures and experts are expected to appear as interviewees throughout the season.
Dark Side of the Ring Season 8 filming locations
The series is produced in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The show typically films interviews at studios and on-location sets, combining these with archival footage and dramatic re-enactments to tell the stories of professional wrestling’s darkest moments.
