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Vice is continuing to add to the number of shows it has in the ring. The youth-skewing broadcaster is expanding its Dark Side of the Ring franchise further with a 90-minute talk show. Dark Side of the Ring: Confidential, which premieres Tuesday March 9, will feature eight 90-minute episodes, where the show's creators…

EXCLUSIVE: Dark Side of the Ring has become Vice TV's most-watched show, and now the youth-skewing broadcaster is expanding the franchise. The cable network has ordered two spinoffs – Dark Side of the Football and Dark Side of the '90s. The two series are in production and will join a third season of Dark Side of the R…

Vice TV has handed wrestling docuseries Dark Side of the Ring a supersized third season. The youth-skewing network has given its biggest original a 14 episode order for its third season – up from ten episodes on season two and six episodes for its first run. The show, which is co-produced with Crave in Canada, will…

EXCLUSIVE: Vice's fledgling TV distribution division has got off to a productive start with a big package deal with Hulu. The U.S. streamer has picked up 100 hours of Vice TV shows including the likes of breakout wrestling doc series Dark Side of the Ring. It marks Vice Distribution's first deal since it launched in…

Wrestling doc series Dark Side of the Ring has become the highest rated show for Vice TV since its launch four years ago. The season finale, which aired on May 19, averaged 390,000 live plus three viewers in the 18-49 demographic, which was 15% higher than its previous record, set by the show earlier in the…

Dark Side of the Ring has become one of Vice TV's biggest ever series. The youth-skewing cable network is now looking to double-down on the wrestling docuseries as well as expand the franchise into new areas. Morgan Hertzan, EVP & General Manager, Vice TV told Deadline that the show has become a "mega-hit" for the…

The tragic story of wrestling star Chris Benoit, which is the focus of the season two opener of Vice doc series Dark Side of The Ring, has been rolled out on YouTube ahead of its linear premiere. The second season of the doc series, which looks at wrestling's most controversial stories, premieres on Tuesday March 24…

Wrestling docu-series Dark Side of the Ring is coming back for a second season after Viceland renewed the series. Production is underway for the second run, which will see Canada's Crave come on board as a co-producer. The news was revealed by Viceland president Guy Slattery at the TCA press tour. The show has been…