The first trailer for the Netflix docuseries 'Mr. McMahon,' about wrestling mogul Vince McMahon, is here. Per Netflix's logline, the six-episode 'Mr. McMahon' series "chronicles the rise and fall of Vince McMahon, controversial businessman and co-founder of WWE. From his transformation of the WWE from a small, regional business into a global entertainment powerhouse to the explosive sexual misconduct allegations that led to his eventual resignation."
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00:00It's not my fault that I happen to be a self-made billionaire.
00:05The first trailer for the Netflix docu-series Mr. McMahon about wrestling mogul Vince McMahon
00:09is here.
00:10When I bought my dad's business, my vision was to make this mainstream.
00:14Welcome to WrestleMedia.
00:17Vince created this huge empire.
00:20Billion-dollar entertainment juggernaut.
00:22Per Netflix's logline, the six-episode Mr. McMahon series chronicles the rise and fall
00:26of Vince McMahon.
00:28Controversial businessman and co-founder of WWE.
00:31From his transformation of the WWE from a small regional business into a global entertainment
00:35powerhouse to the explosive sexual misconduct allegations that led to his eventual resignation.
00:41The lawsuit accusing him of countless depraved and humiliating acts.
00:45I didn't think the lawsuit could shock me, and I was floored.
00:49The docu-series was originally developed with McMahon's support, and it includes interviews
00:54with him before the allegations that led to his exit.
00:57It also includes interviews with current and former superstars like John Cena, Hulk Hogan,
01:01and Dwayne Johnson.
01:02In the world of professional wrestling, Vince McMahon is easy to hate.
01:08What you expect.
01:09I don't fight fair.
01:10That's exactly what you're going to get.
01:12The docu-series is set to debut just months before Netflix becomes the global home of
01:15WWE Raw, part of a major $5 billion content deal.
01:20The lines of reality are very blurred in our business.
01:25Every individual loses all sense of who they really are.
01:29Mr. McMahon hits Netflix on September 25th.
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