Dark Side of the Ring The Life and Crimes of New Jack (Season 2, Episode 3)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 44 min | Documentary, Drama, History

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Dark Side of the Ring

The Life and Crimes of New Jack (Season 2, Episode 3)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 44 min | Documentary, Drama, History

One of the most feared and controversial wrestlers of all time, New Jack's career reads like a criminal rap-sheet. Revealing the man behind the monster and his hardcore legacy.

Director

Jason Eisener

Writer

Evan Husney

Composers

Wade MacNeil (original music by) | Andrew Gordon Macpherson (original music by)

Cinematographers

Andrew Appelle (director of photography) (as Andy Appelle) | Daniel Patterson (director of photography) | Danny Patterson | Kiarash Sadigh (director of photography)

Editor

Clark Masters

Casting Director

Eddie Majnemer

Production Designer

Nicolino De Francesco

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 31, 2020

Release date

Mar 31, 2020 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 win & 9 nominations

Contacts

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Cast	+ Add Cast
50 cast members

Name	Known for
Chris Jericho Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	MacGruber (2010)
Jerome Young Self - Professional Wrestler (as New Jack) Self - Professional Wrestler (as New Jack) See fewer	Blockheads in Britain (2022)
James E. Cornette Self - Wrestling Promoter (as Jim Cornette) Self - Wrestling Promoter (as Jim Cornette) See fewer	Ring of Honor Wrestling (2009)
Jim Fullington Self - Professional Wrestler (as Sandman) Self - Professional Wrestler (as Sandman) See fewer	Eastern Championship Wrestling (1993)
A.C. Connor Self - Professional Wrestler (as D'Lo Brown) Self - Professional Wrestler (as D'Lo Brown) See fewer	WWE Smackdown! (1999)
Tiny the Terrible Self - Professional Wrestler Self - Professional Wrestler See fewer	WWE Raw (1993)
Stuart Kaplan Self - ECW Security Self - ECW Security See fewer	Dark Side of the Ring (2019)
John Donovan Self - ECW Security Self - ECW Security See fewer	Dark Side of the Ring (2019)
MWW Self - Wrestler / Self - Promoter Self - Wrestler / Self - Promoter See fewer	Dark Side of the Ring (2019)
Bernard Austrie Self Self See fewer	Dark Side of the Ring (2019)
Terry Brunk Self (archive footage) (as Sabu) Self (archive footage) (as Sabu) See fewer	Eastern Championship Wrestling (1993)
Randy Bynoe Self Self See fewer	Dark Side of the Ring (2019)
Raymond Canty Self (archive footage) (as Ray Candy) Self (archive footage) (as Ray Candy) See fewer	Mid South Wrestling (1981)
Sophia Cauduro Self Self See fewer	Dark Side of the Ring (2019)
David A. Coleman Self (as David Coleman) Self (as David Coleman) See fewer	The Food That Built America (2019)
Amanda Costa Self Self See fewer	Bounty Hunters (2011)
Tommy Dreamer Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	ECW on Sci-Fi (2006)
Robert Gibson Robert Gibson - The Rock & Roll Express (archive footage) Robert Gibson - The Rock & Roll Express (archive footage) See fewer	Smoky Mountain Wrestling (1992)
Mark Green Self Self See fewer	Dark Side of the Ring (2019)
Rhys Greenaway Self Self See fewer	School's Out! (1992)
Vic Grimes Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Wrestling Society X (2007)
Leon Hearth Self Self See fewer	Dark Side of the Ring (2019)
Paul Heyman Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	WrestleMania X-Seven (2001)
Devon Hughes Self (archive footage) (as D-Von Dudley) Self (archive footage) (as D-Von Dudley) See fewer	WWE Smackdown! (1999)
Steve Kasan Self Self See fewer	Depth of Pyaar (2019)
Rodney King Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Riots, Remembrance and Rodney King
Brian Knighton Self (archive footage) (as Axel Rotten) Self (archive footage) (as Axel Rotten) See fewer	Eastern Championship Wrestling (1993)
Erich Kulas Self - Novice Wrestler (archive footage) (as Mass Transit) Self - Novice Wrestler (archive footage) (as Mass Transit) See fewer
William Jason Lane Self (archive footage) (as Hunter Red) Self (archive footage) (as Hunter Red) See fewer
Paul Levesque Self (archive footage) (as Triple H) Self (archive footage) (as Triple H) See fewer	WWE Raw (1993)
Curtis McKellar Self Self See fewer	Dark Side of the Ring (2019)
Stephanie McMahon Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	WWE Smackdown! (1999)
James Merberg Self - Defense Attorney (archive footage) Self - Defense Attorney (archive footage) See fewer	Final 24 (2006)
Gilberto Merendez Self (archive footage) (as Gypsy Joe) Self (archive footage) (as Gypsy Joe) See fewer	The Best of Deathmatch Wrestling, Vol. 3: The Legendary Japanese Tournament (2007)
Bradford Montague Self (as Bradford Gillis) Self (as Bradford Gillis) See fewer	Thanksgiving with Mom & Dad (2025)
Ricky Morton Ricky Morton - The Rock & Roll Express (archive footage) Ricky Morton - The Rock & Roll Express (archive footage) See fewer	WCW Worldwide (1975)
Jamal Mustafa Self (archive footage) (as Mustafa Saied) Self (archive footage) (as Mustafa Saied) See fewer	ECW Heat Wave '95 (1995)
Mathias Oke Self Self See fewer	Dark Side of the Ring (2019)
Renee Oke Self Self See fewer	Dark Side of the Ring (2019)
Miguel Palacio Self Self See fewer	Daddy of the Year (2023)
Nick Pufpaff Self Self See fewer	Dark Side of the Ring (2019)
Jesse Scott Self Self See fewer	WWE 2K20 (2019)
Peter Senerchia Self (archive footage) (as Taz) Self (archive footage) (as Taz) See fewer	WWE Smackdown! (1999)
Howard Shefman Self Self See fewer	Dark Side of the Ring (2019)
O.J. Simpson Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Capricorn One (1978)
Ron Smith Self Self See fewer	The Final Sanction (1990)
Stephen Trink Self Self See fewer	Stealing Vows (2024)
Rob Van Dam Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	3-Headed Shark Attack (2015)
Paul Wight Self (archive footage) (as Big Show) Self (archive footage) (as Big Show) See fewer	Jingle All the Way (1996)
Morgan Willis Self Self See fewer	A Double-Edged Sword