Through a series of unlikely events, brash young salesman Eric Bischoff lands control of WCW and aligns with star Hulk Hogan to create a '90s pop culture phenomenon.

Now the most popular wrestling company on television, WCW hits choppy waters as the show's main event stars put their own interests and egos ahead of what's best for the company.

WWF writer Vince Russo is hired to help save WCW; the brazen New Yorker clashes with the company's top stars; WCW enters an ominous downward spiral.

The curtain falls on WCW as the cast and crew gather to produce one last episode of Nitro, and the dust settles on the fallout of the worst corporate merger of all time.