A Vince McMahon documentary by Netflix that was announced a few years ago seems to have hit a dead end at last.

“That sh*t’s out of here”: Netflix Faces Another Financial Blow, As the Vince McMahon Documentary Is Pulled After Spending Millions on It

It feels like an eternity has passed since Netflix announced a documentary about
Vince McMahon. Fans were excited to learn about the past of the man who is
responsible for the success of WWE right now. However, after almost two years of
being in deep production, it looks like Netflix has finally pulled the plug on
the project.

Wondering if Netflix has shut the project down after spending millions on it?
Then read along.


NETFLIX CANCELS THE VINCE MCMAHON DOCUMENTARY

Previously, Netflix and WWE claimed a Vince McMahon documentary was in the works
[https://netflixjunkie.com/coming-soon-what-you-should-know-about-vince-mcmahon-documentary-on-netflix/].
But according to a new report from Fightful’s Denise Salcedo, the project has
been canceled and is no longer on Netflix’s spreadsheet.

According to the article, a Netflix insider verified that it is no longer on the
spreadsheet, while another Netflix source stated that “that s*** is out of
here.”

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Another insider indicated that the film was currently in post-production, with
multiple talent interviews completed and millions already spent. Netflix has not
yet formally commented on the project’s status.

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Earlier, Stephanie McMahon
[https://www.essentiallysports.com/tag/stephanie-mcmahon/] gave us an update on
the project at a March of Dimes event. She said that the series was going to
drop in 2022 with no official release date.

In an earlier radio interview, Triple H discussed the concept, stating that
Vince was first reluctant about the documentary series.

Triple H said,
[https://wrestlingnews.co/wwe-news/triple-h-explains-why-vince-mcmahon-was-hesitant-to-do-a-documentary-about-his-life]
“I think prior to now, Vince was always hesitant to do it.”

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THE PROJECT WAS STILL IN DEVELOPMENT IN APRIL

The docuseries was still in development as of mid-April of this year. And the
WrestleMania 38 creative between McMahon and Pat McAfee was going to be included
in the final product. The project still had no release date or title as of
mid-April.

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Netflix officials are still to comment on the ambiguous status of the project.
But after years in development with no release date, it might actually be true
that the project stands canceled.

What are your thoughts on the project? Were you excited to see the life of WWE
CEO Vince McMahon [https://www.essentiallysports.com/tag/vince-mcmahon/]? Feel
free to share your answers with us in the comments below.

Baheen Qadri

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It feels like an eternity has passed since Netflix announced a documentary about Vince McMahon. Fans were excited to learn about the past of the man who is responsible for the success of WWE right now. However, after almost two years of being in deep production, it looks like Netflix has finally pulled the plug on the project.
Wondering if Netflix has shut the project down after spending millions on it? Then read along.
<h2>Netflix cancels the Vince McMahon documentary</h2>
Previously, Netflix and WWE claimed a <a href="https://netflixjunkie.com/coming-soon-what-you-should-know-about-vince-mcmahon-documentary-on-netflix/">Vince McMahon documentary was in the works</a>. But according to a new report from Fightful&#8217;s Denise Salcedo, the project has been canceled and is no longer on Netflix&#8217;s spreadsheet.
According to the article, a Netflix insider verified that it is no longer on the spreadsheet, while another Netflix source stated that &#8220;that s*** is out of here.&#8221;
https://twitter.com/_denisesalcedo/status/1545548699048128512?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1545548699048128512%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&#038;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fcomicbook.com%2Fwwe%2Fnews%2Fnetflix-reportedly-pulls-wwe-vince-mcmahon-documentary%2F
Another insider indicated that the film was currently in post-production, with multiple talent interviews completed and millions already spent. Netflix has not yet formally commented on the project&#8217;s status.
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Earlier, <a href="https://www.essentiallysports.com/tag/stephanie-mcmahon/">Stephanie McMahon</a> gave us an update on the project at a March of Dimes event. She said that the series was going to drop in 2022 with no official release date.
In an earlier radio interview, Triple H discussed the concept, stating that Vince was first reluctant about the documentary series.
Triple H <a href="https://wrestlingnews.co/wwe-news/triple-h-explains-why-vince-mcmahon-was-hesitant-to-do-a-documentary-about-his-life" target="_blank" rel="noopener">said,</a> &#8220;I think prior to now, Vince was always hesitant to do it.&#8221;
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<h3>The project was still in development in April</h3>
The docuseries was still in development as of mid-April of this year. And the WrestleMania 38 creative between McMahon and Pat McAfee was going to be included in the final product. The project still had no release date or title as of mid-April.
<img class="aligncenter lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" data-src="https://www.f4wonline.com/.image/t_share/MTg2NDc1MTEyOTAyNTY3MDQx/vmk1jpeg.jpg" />
Netflix officials are still to comment on the ambiguous status of the project. But after years in development with no release date, it might actually be true that the project stands canceled.
What are your thoughts on the project? Were you excited to see the life of WWE CEO <a href="https://www.essentiallysports.com/tag/vince-mcmahon/">Vince McMahon</a>? Feel free to share your answers with us in the comments below.

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