{"id":51977,"date":"2015-04-01T22:21:10","date_gmt":"2015-04-02T03:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=51977"},"modified":"2015-04-01T22:21:10","modified_gmt":"2015-04-02T03:21:10","slug":"the-undertaker-john-cena-and-ricky-the-steamboat-dragon-are-elated-wwe-network-unveils-eight-new-original-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=51977","title":{"rendered":"The Undertaker, John Cena, and Ricky “The Steamboat” Dragon Are ELATED: WWE NETWORK UNVEILS EIGHT NEW ORIGINAL SERIES"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Ricky<\/a>In addition to the premium monthly live pay-per-view events, WWE Network unveiled new programming for the remainder of 2015, which includes eight brand new original series and partnerships with director Jeff Tremaine, Seth Green\u2019s Stoopid Buddy Stoodios and legendary talk show host Jerry Springer.<\/p>\n


\nNEW ORIGINAL SERIES:<\/strong><\/p>\n

CAMP WWE \u2013 COMING LATE 2015
\nWWE, in partnership with Seth Green\u2019s Stoopid Buddy Stoodios, will debut a new, animated short-form comedy series entitled Camp WWE. Imagine WWE Superstars and Divas when they were kids at their favorite summer camp\u2026which happens to be run by none other than Mr. McMahon \u2013 add in shock-value, slapstick humor and social satire \u2013 and you have WWE\u2019s first adult comedy, which will debut later this year.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe\u2019re insanely excited about this collaboration,\u201d said Green. \u201cWWE is one of the most heartfelt and professional organizations I\u2019ve worked with. We\u2019re beyond happy to help them realize this vision.\u201d<\/p>\n

SWERVED \u2013 COMING IN MAY
\nWWE teams up with the Director of Jackass and Bad Grandpa, Jeff Tremaine, to give you the hilarious original series, Swerved. Swerved is a half-hour series and will premiere in May.<\/p>\n

\u201cI\u2019m excited to combine my brand of entertainment with the world of WWE,\u201d said Tremaine. \u201cIt will be the ultimate mash-up.\u201d<\/p>\n

DIVA SEARCH \u2013 COMING THIS FALL
\nWWE spans the globe in search of the most beautiful, athletic and charismatic women to find the next stunning WWE Diva. This competition will give viewers the opportunity to witness the challenges, trials, drama and rewards that accompany the journey of these women, as they vie for superstardom. Coming this Fall.<\/p>\n

JERRY SPRINGER PRESENTS WWE TOO HOT FOR TV \u2013 COMING IN APRIL
\nHosted by legendary talk show host Jerry Springer, this series will re-introduce the WWE Universe to the most outrageous stunts and cringe-inducing moments in TV history. The series will be chock full of insane situations and racy romps from WWE\u2019s past that will have members of the WWE Universe asking, \u201cDid they really do this?!\u201d Springer will inject his own brand of humor into each episode with themes such as \u201cLove Hurts,\u201d \u201cAll in the Family\u201d and \u201cWeddings and Funerals.\u201d<\/p>\n

The half-hour series will be available beginning in April in WWE Network\u2019s video-on-demand library with new episodes weekly.<\/p>\n

\u201cI suspect 25 years of The Jerry Springer Show qualifies me to comment on outrageous behavior,\u201d said Springer. \u201cAnd what is more outrageous than the entertainment, drama and craziness of the WWE. This is going to be fun.\u201d<\/p>\n

LIVE! WITH CHRIS JERICHO \u2013 DEBUTS MONDAY, APRIL 6, WITH SPECIAL GUEST JOHN CENA
\nPodcast host Chris Jericho challenges his guests in provocative, candid conversations about their careers, their lives, past controversies and the overall state of WWE. The monthly series kicks off Monday, April 6 immediately following Raw, with its first one-hour episode featuring WWE Superstar John Cena.<\/p>\n

\u201cI\u2019m stoked to bring my show to WWE Network and give Jerichoholics worldwide more of what they\u2019ve come to expect \u2013 humor, questions that have never been asked before and the best conversations that any podcast host has ever delivered,\u201d said Jericho. \u201cNo matter who the guest is, whether it be WWE Superstars, Divas, Legends, executives or icons from the entertainment world, I guarantee to deliver the best, most entertaining interview you have ever heard from each and every one of them.\u201d<\/p>\n

UNFILTERED: WITH RENEE YOUNG \u2013 DEBUTS IN MAY
\nWWE announcer Renee Young interviews WWE Superstars and other pop-culture celebrities, covering just about everything, except what they are famous for. In this short-form series, Renee\u2019s guests include Grammy Award winner Wiz Khalifa, five-time Grammy nominee Skylar Grey and WWE Superstars Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins. Unfiltered will debut in May.<\/p>\n

CULTURE SHOCK: WITH COREY GRAVES \u2013 PREMIERING IN JUNE
\nWWE commentator Corey Graves reveals a variety of unique venues, customs, music, food and people as WWE\u2019s tour travels around the world. From Marvel comic headquarters to a tattoo shop on the lower east side of Manhattan, Graves examines the local culture with his unique perspective and style. This short-form series will premiere in June.<\/p>\n

WWE THE LIST \u2013 COMING IN JUNE
\nWWE The List is the best, the worst, the most bizarre and interesting of everything and anything WWE. If it\u2019s amazing, outrageous, sexy or just plain fun, it just made #TheList.<\/p>\n

NEW EPISODES:<\/p>\n

In addition to the eight new original series, WWE Network will also debut new episodes of the highly-acclaimed docu-series WWE 24 as well as WWE Countdown and Rivalries. WWE will also add more children\u2019s programming by bringing back the popular 1980s animated series, Hulk Hogan\u2019s Rock \u2018N\u2019 Wrestling. In addition, WWE Network will produce compelling specials and short form content, while continuing to add 1,000 hours to its robust video-on-demand library, which currently has more than 3,000 hours of content.<\/p>\n

WWE 24
\nThe acclaimed 30-minute docu-series takes you on a lightning-fast journey through a day in the life of WWE\u2019s most intriguing Superstars and groundbreaking events.<\/p>\n

WWE COUNTDOWN
\nWWE Countdown settles the great debates across WWE history. Who was the most dangerous Diva? Who had the best catchphrase? This one-hour series allows the WWE Universe to determine the top 10 in each category and have the final word on who tops each list.<\/p>\n

RIVALRIES
\nThis docu-style series takes a look at the greatest rivalries in WWE history, as never told before. Get the real stories behind WWE\u2019s most exciting matches and entertaining feuds through the eyes of the Superstars who created them. Each one-hour episode leaves no story untold.<\/p>\n

HULK HOGAN\u2019S ROCK \u2019N\u2019 WRESTLING
\nHarkening back to 1985, this Saturday morning cartoon, which originally aired on CBS, features Hulk Hogan, Andre the Giant, Junkyard Dog, Captain Lou Albano, and Roddy Piper in a series that is both nostalgic and entertaining, 30 years later.<\/p>\n

SPECIALS:<\/p>\n

FLOYD MAYWEATHER VS. THE BIG SHOW: THE BIGGEST VS. THE BEST \u2013 PREMIERES MONDAY, APRIL 27
\nWWE Network will look back at this epic David vs. Goliath encounter at WrestleMania 24 (2008) and its shocking conclusion coming just in time for Mayweather vs. Pacquiao, which is expected to be one of the biggest boxing matches in history.<\/p>\n

NXT TAKEOVER \u2013 LIVE! \u2013 AIRS QUARTERLY
\nThe future is here. WWE\u2019s hottest up-and-coming Superstars compete to prove they\u2019ve got what it takes. More than just evolution, it\u2019s a revolution! Witness these WWE Superstars of tomorrow as they take over WWE Network with live two-hour specials.<\/p>\n

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