Overview
- The Heartbreak Kid: Becoming Shawn Michaels, which premiered Monday on Peacock, is now available to stream in the U.S.
- Viewers need a paid Peacock subscription to watch it in the U.S., and the platform has not detailed international availability.
- The documentary revisits Michaels’ rise and confronts the Montreal Screwjob, drug addiction, and a serious back injury, then follows his turn to faith and family.
- Triple H, The Undertaker, Bret Hart, Kevin Nash, and current NXT prospects appear to reflect on Michaels’ influence.
- The film highlights his leadership of NXT since 2021, crediting the program with producing 40-plus main-roster talents and noting his daughter works in NXT makeup and his son in WWE creative.