Tales From The Territories

  • Premiered: Oct 2022
  • Episodes: 10
  • Followers: 13
  • Running
  • VICE TV (US)
  • Tuesday at 22
  • Documentary

Seasons:

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Season 1
1x1
Memphis: Where Wrestling Was Real
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 04, 2022
At the Mid-South Coliseum, Memphis' unique blend of slow-burn, story-driven matches and pre-MTV music video vignettes, captivated audiences every week.
1x2
Andy Kaufman vs. The King of Memphis
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 11, 2022
One of the most infamous stories in wrestling lore, TV star Andy Kaufman travelled from Hollywood to Memphis to wrestle women, before facing off against King Jerry Lawler.
1x3
AWA: Bodyslams in the Heartland
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 18, 2022
Verne Gagne created the American Wrestling Association with one singular goal: return dignity and athleticism to a business losing touch with both.
1x4
CWF: Bloodstains in the Everglades
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 25, 2022
Championship Wrestling from Florida was known for a training regime that both elevated its wrestlers and literally broke newcomers, like future WWE star Hulk Hogan.
1x5
Stampede: The Hart of Pro Wrestling
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 01, 2022
Stampede Wrestling was formed and operated by the patriarch of the legendary Hart family. Stars were trained in the Hart Family basement gym, infamously known as The Dungeon.
1x6
Polynesian: Wrestling's Island Dynasty
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 08, 2022
Polynesian Pro Wrestling was formed by High Chief Peter Maivia, grandfather of Dwayne Johnson, and later run by his grandmother Lia, one of the first female wrestling promoters.
1x7
Portland: Where Wrestling Got Weird
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 15, 2022
The Portland Wrestling territory was the premiere promotion of the Northwest, renowned for its extensive and loyal roster of eccentric talent and wild, eclectic storylines.
1x8
WCCW: Wrestling's Lone Star Legacy
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 22, 2022
WCCW was a pioneering promotion overseen by the legendary Fritz Von Erich, who turned all five of his sons into megastars while running wild shows at the Dallas Sportatorium.
1x9
Crockett: Evil Heels of the Carolinas
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 29, 2022
Jim Crockett Promotions was the cornerstone Territory of the National Wrestling Alliance and the second largest wrestling promotion in the United States.
1x10 Season finale
Mid-South: Bullets, Blades & Bar Fights
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 06, 2022
Mid-South Wrestling launched the careers of stars like Junkyard Dog, Jake The Snake Roberts and Hacksaw Jim Duggan, and earned a reputation for its strict locker room code.

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