Legendary WWE superstar Stone Cold Steve Austin is featured in the newest A&E Biography special, premiering Sunday, April 18 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on A&E.
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‘Biography: Stone Cold Steve Austin’ Preview
This new “Biography” special is actually part of an eight-week event as A&E partners with the WWE to take a look back at some of the most iconic professional wrestlers.
“Stone Cold” Steve Austin is the first. This special “traces the story of the man who became WWE’s biggest star in the 90s. “Stone Cold” Steve Austin’s authentic, fiery personality epitomized WWE’s “Attitude Era” and transformed him into a pop culture icon. After nearly being paralyzed by a neck injury, Austin made one of the greatest comebacks in WWE history. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2009.”
The following specials include episodes on “Rowdy” Roddy Piper, “Macho Man” Randy Savage, Booker T, Shawn Michaels, Mick Foley, Ultimate Warrior, and Bret “The Hitman” Hart.
The descriptions from the press release are as follows:
“Biography: “Rowdy” Roddy Piper” – Premieres Sunday, April 25 at 8 p.m. ET/PT
This film focuses on “Rowdy” Roddy Piper, who is universally considered one of WWE’s greatest villains. During his Hall of Fame career, he played the role of the antagonist against a who’s who of WWE greats, while amassing more than 30 championships.
“Biography: “Macho Man” Randy Savage” – Premieres Sunday, May 2 at 8 p.m. ET/PT
This film will tell the larger-than-life story of one of the most colorful and charismatic Superstars to ever step foot inside the ring. With two WWE Championships, four WCW® World Championships and a 14-month reign as Intercontinental Champion, Savage became known for his famous catch phrases, larger-than-life personality and the enormous, flashy robes he wore into the ring.
“Biography: Booker T” – Premieres Sunday, May 9 at 8 p.m. ET/PT
This film showcases one of the greatest Superstars in sports entertainment history. Booker T is an 11-time WCW Tag Team Champion, a six-time World Champion, winner of the 2006 King of the Ring Tournament, and a two-time (2013 and 2019) inductee into the WWE Hall of Fame. In addition to his Hall of Fame career in the ring, Booker T also went on to become a color commentator for WWE’s weekly programming.
“Biography: Shawn Michaels” – Premieres Sunday, May 16 at 8 p.m. ET/PT
This film chronicles the wild life of one of WWE’s greatest performers and most enduring villains. After drug addiction nearly cost him his life, Shawn Michaels, aka “The Heartbreak Kid,” made one of the most improbable late-career comebacks in WWE history. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2011.
“Biography: Mick Foley” – Premieres Sunday, May 23 at 8 p.m. ET/PT
This film follows the unique, multifaceted career of Mick Foley, a 2013 WWE Hall of Fame inductee better known as “Mankind.” A fan favorite during WWE’s “Attitude Era,” Foley shocked audiences in 1998 during a career-defining match as he was thrown off the top of the Hell in a Cell by Undertaker.
“Biography: Ultimate Warrior” – Premieres Sunday, May 30 at 8 p.m. ET/PT
This film shares the story of Ultimate Warrior, a WWE Hall of Famer who inspired an entire generation of fans living by his mantra of “always believe.” With his colorful face paint and equally colorful interviews, Ultimate Warrior is perhaps best remembered for defeating Hulk Hogan at WrestleMania VI to become both the WWE Champion and the Intercontinental Champion.
“Biography: Bret “Hitman” Hart” – Premieres Sunday, June 6 at 8 p.m. ET/PT
This film tells the story of Bret Hart, one of the greatest technical athletes in WWE history, earning him nicknames “The Hit Man” and “The Excellence of Execution.” Throughout his storied career, the five-time WWE titleholder famously defeated “Rowdy” Roddy Piper, Ric Flair and Yokozuna, and was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2006.
The A&E/WWE Biography series every Sunday for eight weeks at 8 p.m. ET/PT on A&E.