What You Should Know About Vince McMahon Documentary on Netflix?

Published 05/08/2022, 5:56 PM EDT

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A huge part of our childhood has to be watching wrestling. And what World Wrestling Entertainment did for the sport is incomparable. Undertaker, ‘Stone Cold’ Steve Austin, and Triple H all are our childhood heroes. And the people many aspired to be like. But there was one genius who monetized the whole sport, Vince McMahon.

Vince himself was a wrestler, albeit for a brief period of time. But his is known to many as the Chief Executive Officer of WWE. Vince has lived a huge, grand, and highly productive life, all the things which Netflix loves in a guy. That is why it was announced that Netflix should be streaming a documentary on Mr. McMahon. So here is all you need to know about the Vince McMahon documentary on Netflix.

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WWE originally announced a “groundbreaking deal” with Netflix for a Vince McMahon documentary during the company’s Q3 earnings conference in 2020.

At this moment, the documentary is still in the works. Vince’s bout against Pat McAfee and following meetings with ‘Stone Cold’ Steve Austin at WrestleMania 38 may be included in the final film. However, this has not been verified. The series is supposed to be four episodes.

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There’s still no word on the Vince documentary’s release date or title. But it is speculated to be sometime in 2022.  It was described as “one of the highest-budgeted documentaries in Netflix history” when it was first announced.

Bill Simmons will executive produce the film, which will be co-produced by WWE Studios and Chris Smith, who helmed Netflix’s Fyre Fest documentary. Stephanie states that the series will provide a look into Vince’s history, which he has kept hidden his whole life.

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She said, “You’re going to learn things you’ve never learned about Vince McMahon. This is his story, it’s his life, and it’s a little-known story. My dad grew up in a trailer park in North Carolina. A lot of people don’t know that.”

What are Vince McMohan’s thoughts on his upcoming Documentary?

As of not now Vince McMahon is yet to talk about his documentary officially. He is a reserved personality who has kept his life private and maybe that is what he wishes to do with the documentary as well.

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However WWE President Nick Khan has been displaying a lot of affection towards the project. In a statement he said that the project is “out of this world, amazing”.

Are you excited for the McMahon documentary on Netflix? Share your excitement with us in the comments.

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Baheen Qadri

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Baheen Qadri is an entertainment writer at Netflix Junkie. Currently, he is pursuing BA in Mass comm Hons from SCMC Pune. He loves binge-watching films and TV series on Netflix.

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