Yahoo News First trailer released for WWE Cody Rhodes documentary
The first trailer has landed for Peacock's documentary on WWE Superstar Cody Rhodes.
American Nightmare: Becoming Cody Rhodes follows Rhodes' return to WWE at WrestleMania 38 in 2022, as well as giving an insight into his life as the son of Hall of Famer Dusty Rhodes.
The documentary will premiere on Peacock on Monday, July 31 and is narrated by Arrow and Heels star Stephen Amell.
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Along with Rhodes, American Nightmare also features interviews with The Undertaker, Paul "Triple H" Levesque, Ric Flair and Kevin Owens, as well as Rhodes' wife Brandi and his sister Teil.
The official synopsis reads: "Cody Rhodes grew up living in the shadow of his father, WWE Hall of Famer Dusty Rhodes.
"In 2016, Cody risked it all by leaving WWE to make a name for himself, becoming the 'American Nightmare.' This intimate and revealing documentary follows Cody’s journey away from the WWE, and his return at WrestleMania 38 last year, as he chases the dream of winning the WWE championship, the one title his father was never able to claim.
"Through never-before-seen footage and unprecedented access, this Peacock Original illustrates the transformation of a man who is blazing a new trail in sports entertainment."
Rhodes left WWE in 2016, just over a month after he competed at WrestleMania 32 under the Stardust gimmick.
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In January 2019 he signed with AEW as both an Executive Vice President and a performer. During his time in AEW, Rhodes won the TNT Championship a record three times.
Rhodes announced his departure from AEW on Twitter in February 2022, telling fans: "I have loved my time at AEW.
"Amazing locker room. Amazing fans. Amazing people. The 'revolution' was indeed televised, and I've been incredibly lucky to be part of that."
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