Netflix has shared a new trailer for Mr. McMahonan upcoming docuseries that promises to detail the rise and fall from grace of former WWE CEO Vince McMahon. Watch the clip below.
The trailer includes teaser interviews with McMahon himself alongside past and current WWE Superstars Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Hulk Hogan and John Cena. It also delves into the scandals that plagued McMahon's reign, including steroid use among wrestlers and the recent sexual misconduct allegations that led to his ultimate downfall.
Divided into six one-hour episodes that will premiere on September 25. Mr. McMahon It's billed as “a relentless, no-holds-barred look at one of the most enigmatic figures in sports entertainment.” Tiger King Director Chris Smith and 30 for 30 Creator Bill Simmons.
“Mr. McMahon “The series chronicles the rise and fall of Vince McMahon, a controversial businessman and co-founder of WWE,” the official synopsis reads. “From his transformation of WWE from a small regional company to a global entertainment powerhouse to the explosive sexual misconduct allegations that led to his eventual resignation, this six-episode series offers a deep dive into the life of McMahon and his enduring franchise. Drawn from more than 200 hours of interviews with McMahon himself (prior to his resignation), his family members, business partners and some of the most iconic names in wrestling history, as well as the journalists who uncovered McMahon’s allegations.”
McMahon announced his first retirement from WWE in July 2022 but returned to the company when it merged with UFC the following year. He served as executive chairman of TKO Group Holdings until he stepped down last January due to allegations of sex trafficking and sexual assault by a former employee.
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