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The Dignity of a Name

The Dignity of a Name

Season 1 Episode 4
8:14
The Strict School of Sacrifice

The Strict School of Sacrifice

Season 1 Episode 3
8:21
The Mask

The Mask

Season 1 Episode 2
8:20
Introducing Rey Misterio Sr.

Introducing Rey Misterio Sr.

Season 1 Episode 1
7:31
Episode 5: The Calling

The Calling

Season 4 Episode 5
53:05
When Whales Could Walk

When Whales Could Walk

Season 51 Episode 1
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Tuberculosis: The Forgotten Plague

Tuberculosis: The Forgotten Plague

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Legends of Lucha Libre

This documentary explores the legacy of Rey Misterio Sr., the legendary luchador from Tijuana whose influence reshaped lucha libre in both Mexico and Southern California. Told through his family, disciples, and lucha libre experts, Rey Misterio Sr.’s spirit and legacy continue today across Los Angeles and the U.S.-Mexico borderlands.
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The Dignity of a Name
8:14
Season 1 Episode 4
The Dignity of a Name
Rey Misterio Sr.’s legacy endures as his son and student face the weight of his name.
The Strict School of Sacrifice
8:21
Season 1 Episode 3
The Strict School of Sacrifice
Under Rey Misterio Sr.’s guidance, Lady Lee forges her hard-hitting wrestling style.
The Mask
8:20
Season 1 Episode 2
The Mask
Examine the lucha libre mask as both art and identity.
Introducing Rey Misterio Sr.
7:31
Season 1 Episode 1
Introducing Rey Misterio Sr.
Rey Misterio Sr.’s hybrid style of wrestling shapes lucha libre through his family and students.
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