Hulk Hogan Netflix docuseries moving forward
A docuseries on Hulk Hogan is moving forward to Netflix.
During an interview with John Ourand on The Varsity podcast, Netflix’s Vice President of Sports Gabe Spitzer confirmed that a documentary series on the WWE Hall of Famer would be one of their upcoming documentary projects alongside projects on other sports icons such as Mike Tyson and Deion Sanders.
Following Hogan’s death in July, it had been reported by Puck News that a Hulk Hogan docuseries had been in the works since 2024, and over 20 hours of new interviews featuring Hogan were filmed before his passing.
“The Hulkster died mid-documentary: Hulk Hogan, who died today at 71, will be remembered for mainstreaming pro wrestling and bringing down Gawker,” Matthew Belloni of Puck wrote. “He also left behind an unfinished docuseries on his life that Netflix has quietly been working on since last year, per sources. Director Bryan Storkel and producer Connor Schell’s Words + Pictures have been collaborating with WWE and Hogan on the multipart series, which will include more than 20 hours of new interviews with Hogan that were shot before his passing. There’s no release date yet.”
WWE has a strong relationship currently with Netflix, which airs Raw every Monday. In addition, a new season of the behind-the-scenes docuseries WWE Unreal is set to premiere on January 20.
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