Dark Side of the Ring S5E1 — The Ballad of 'Earthquake' John Tenta

7.8

Dark Side of the Ring•Season 5•Episode 1

The Ballad of 'Earthquake' John Tenta

7.8/10 · 239 votesMar 5, 202444 min

Ranked #2 of 10 in Season 5•+0.4 vs season avg

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John Tenta couldn't be further from the monstrous Earthquake character WWF fans loved to hate; as his career faded, a health battle threatened to take him from the family he loved.

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Episode Summary

"The Ballad of 'Earthquake' John Tenta" is episode 1 of Dark Side of the Ring season 5. It scored 7.8/10 from 239 votes, ranking #2 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.4). It aired on March 5, 2024.

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