WWE Unreal

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WWE Unreal
Genre Reality television
Documentary series
Created by Paul "Triple H" Levesque
Directed byChris Weaver, Terrell Riley, Steve Trout
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes10
Production
Executive producers
  • Keith Cossrow
  • Jamie Horowitz
  • Ross Ketover
  • Peyton Manning
  • Ken Rodgers
  • Jessica Boddy
  • Lee Fitting
  • Ben Houser
  • Marc Pomarico
ProducerErik Powers
Production companies
Original release
Network Netflix
ReleaseJuly 29, 2025 (2025-07-29) 
present

WWE Unreal is an American professional wrestling reality television series produced by Skydance Sports, NFL Films and Omaha Productions. [2] It premiered on the Netflix streaming service worldwide on July 29, 2025 with a full season of 5 episodes. [3]

Contents

Plot

The series involves various WWE personalities, and goes behind the scenes as the staff and superstars plan and create storylines and matches. [4] Notable appearances include CM Punk, John Cena, Roman Reigns, Cody Rhodes, Charlotte Flair and The Rock. [5]

Series overview

SeasonEpisodesOriginally released
1 5July 29, 2025 (2025-07-29)
2 5January 20, 2026 (2026-01-20)

Episodes

Season 1 (2025)

No.TitleOriginal release date
1"New Era"July 29, 2025 (2025-07-29)
The episode shows the leadup to the WWE Raw premiere on Netflix.
2"Push"July 29, 2025 (2025-07-29)
Behind the scenes in the writer's room as the creative team books the Royal Rumble.
3"Worth the Wait"July 29, 2025 (2025-07-29)
Behind the scenes showing Bianca Belair, Chelsea Green, Charlotte Flair as they deal with injuries and returns during the leadup to WrestleMania.
4"Heel Turn"July 29, 2025 (2025-07-29)
A behind the scenes look at John Cena showing his true colors at Elimination Chamber.
5"WrestleMania"July 29, 2025 (2025-07-29)
Behind the scenes with the staff and superstars participating in WrestleMania 41

Season 2 (2026)

No.TitleOriginal release date
1"No Days Off"January 20, 2026 (2026-01-20)
The episode follows Becky Lynch as she returns to WWE after time off, and Pat McAfee joining WWE and becoming a prominent figure.
2"The Truth"January 20, 2026 (2026-01-20)
Behind the scenes as WWE staple R-Truth faces challenges as his contract expires and Naomi returns to WWE.
3"The Vision"January 20, 2026 (2026-01-20)
The episode follows the road to Summerslam with Penta, Chelsea Green, & other WWE Superstars and Executives.
4"Performance Art"January 20, 2026 (2026-01-20)
Behind the scenes of Summerslam, while Rhea Ripley and Iyo Sky have a match at Evolution.
5"The Pop"January 20, 2026 (2026-01-20)
Behind the scenes as Seth Rollins returns, the rivalry between Becky Lynch and Lyra Valkyria continues, and John Cena's retirement tour drives through Summerslam.

Production

The series was commissioned by WWE's global international streaming service partner Netflix during WWE's flagship WrestleMania event with Skydance Media's sport division Skydance Sports, Omaha Productions and NFL Films co-producing. [6]

See also

References

  1. "Netflix Is Launching a Reality Show From Inside the WWE Writers Room". Skydance. April 21, 2025.
  2. Adlakha, Siddhant (July 29, 2025). "WWE: Unreal Season 1 Review". IGN. Retrieved July 30, 2025.
  3. Maglio, Tony (July 29, 2025). "The 'WWE: Unreal' Director Wasn't a Wrestling Fan — Boy Did He Learn on the Job". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 30, 2025.
  4. Prashad, Raj (July 28, 2025). "'WWE: Unreal' cracks open a door the wrestling world has kept closed — until now". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved July 30, 2025.
  5. Barnard, Adam (July 28, 2025). "Triple H Breaks Down John Cena Heel Turn In New Sneak Peek For WWE: Unreal". TheSportster. Retrieved July 30, 2025.
  6. Pinto, Jordan (April 22, 2025). "Netflix docuseries from Omaha, NFL Films, Skydance Sports to look inside WWE writers' room". C21Media.