Watch Biography: WWE Legends

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2021
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Biography: WWE Legends is an American television documentary series that premiered on A&E in 2021. The show features some of the most iconic WWE wrestlers of all time, including Bruce Prichard, Bret Hart, and Hulk Hogan. Each episode of the show focuses on a different WWE legend, exploring their life, career, and impact on the wrestling industry. The show features rare footage and interviews with the wrestlers themselves, as well as with their family members, friends, and colleagues in the industry. As fans of wrestling know, Bruce Prichard is a legendary wrestling personality and commentator. Over the course of his career, Prichard has worked as a manager, producer, writer, and creative director for several wrestling promotions, including WWE. The episode focused on him dives deep into his journey from being a young wrestling fan to becoming one of the most influential figures in the industry. Bret Hart, known as "The Hitman," is one of the most successful and beloved wrestlers of all time. The episode about him takes a look at his rise to stardom, as well as the challenges he faced both inside and outside the ring. Viewers will get to see rare footage of Hart in his prime and hear stories from his family and colleagues about his impact on the industry. Of course, no show about WWE legends would be complete without a focus on Hulk Hogan. The episode about him looks at the highs and lows of his career, from his early days in the industry to his widely publicized trial and subsequent comeback. Fans will get an inside look at Hogan's life behind the scenes and hear from family members and colleagues about what it was like working with one of the biggest stars in the business. Overall, Biography: WWE Legends is a must-watch for anyone who loves wrestling and wants to learn more about the industry's most iconic figures. The series provides an in-depth look at the lives and careers of some of wrestling's most legendary performers, painting a vivid picture of their impact on the sport and their fans. With rare footage, candid interviews, and expert analysis, this show is sure to become a fan favorite for years to come.

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Seasons

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10. Iron Sheik

April 16, 2023

The "Iron Sheik" is one of the most iconic villains in WWE history--but the arduous journey of the man, Hossein Khosrow Vaziri has never been told. This one-time bodyguard for the Shah of Iran, escaped his country in fear for his life.

9. Dusty Rhodes

April 9, 2023

Virgil Riley Runnels, Jr. always had an outsized vision of the possibilities for himself. An innate ability to navigate loss and create opportunity set him on a path to discovering--or actually becoming--The American Dream.

8. Yokozuna

March 26, 2023

After exploding on to the scene in 1992, the 500 pound giant became "Yokozuna", and quickly skyrocketed to WWE superstardom as he battled legends Hulk Hogan, The Undertaker and Bret "Hitman" Hart.

7. Charlotte

March 26, 2023

Charlotte Flair is currently one of WWE's biggest Superstars.

6. Paige

March 19, 2023

Follow the incredible journey of WWE's original "Anti-Diva" Paige, from her humble beginnings in Norwich, England, to becoming a catalyst for the WWE Women's Revolution.

5. Jerry Lawler

March 19, 2023

Jerry "The King" Lawler is a once-in-a-lifetime Superstar whose career spanned generations.

4. Kane

March 12, 2023

The Big Red Machine known as Kane was an indestructible monster that terrorized the WWE from the moment of his legendary debut at Hell in a Cell. Portrayed as the sadistic evil brother of the legendary Undertaker--Kane struck fear throughout the WWE Universe for decades. The man who portrays this beastly leviathan in actuality is Glenn Jacobs, a soft-spoken husband and father of two daughters who turned in his wrestling tights to become mayor of Knoxville County in Tennessee. In WWE, the Kane / Undertaker rivalry is considered to be the best story ever told in WWE history--in real life, the story of the man Glenn Jacobs is a stark contrast to the monster he embodied for so many years.

3. Chyna

March 5, 2023

Known as the "Ninth Wonder of the World", Joanie Lee Laurer transcended all traditional boundaries of what a female could accomplish in Sports Entertainment. As a child, Joanie had dreams of being someone special. As Chyna, Joanie took the WWE by storm. From day one, Chyna was unique. Debuting as a bodyguard for the men who made up the legendary faction "Degeneration X" she made an immediate and lasting impact on the industry. She remains the only women in history to ever win the highly coveted WWE Intercontinental Championship. Her fame transcended sports entertainment but led her down a path of addiction and tragedy that ended her life too soon.

2. Jake "The Snake" Roberts

February 26, 2023

Showcases the life and legacy of WWE icon Jake Roberts. Through a variety of interviews, photos and archival footage, viewers get a behind-the-scenes look at the unforgettable legendary superstar both in and out of the ring.

1. NWO

February 19, 2023

When Hulk Hogan joined Scott Hall and Kevin Nash to form a group of villains called the "New World Order", the world of sports and entertainment was changed forever. The nWo became the most influential faction in the history of sports entertainment.

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As fans of wrestling know, Bruce Prichard is a legendary wrestling personality and commentator. Over the course of his career, Prichard has worked as a manager, producer, writer, and creative director for several wrestling promotions, including WWE. The episode focused on him dives deep into his journey from being a young wrestling fan to becoming one of the most influential figures in the industry.

Bret Hart, known as "The Hitman," is one of the most successful and beloved wrestlers of all time. The episode about him takes a look at his rise to stardom, as well as the challenges he faced both inside and outside the ring. Viewers will get to see rare footage of Hart in his prime and hear stories from his family and colleagues about his impact on the industry.

Of course, no show about WWE legends would be complete without a focus on Hulk Hogan. The episode about him looks at the highs and lows of his career, from his early days in the industry to his widely publicized trial and subsequent comeback. Fans will get an inside look at Hogan's life behind the scenes and hear from family members and colleagues about what it was like working with one of the biggest stars in the business.

Overall, Biography: WWE Legends is a must-watch for anyone who loves wrestling and wants to learn more about the industry's most iconic figures. The series provides an in-depth look at the lives and careers of some of wrestling's most legendary performers, painting a vivid picture of their impact on the sport and their fans. With rare footage, candid interviews, and expert analysis, this show is sure to become a fan favorite for years to come.

Biography: WWE Legends is a series that is currently running and has 3 seasons (27 episodes). The series first aired on April 18, 2021.

Where to Watch Biography: WWE Legends

Biography: WWE Legends is available for streaming on the A&E website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Biography: WWE Legends on demand at Apple TV and A&E.