VICE TV Guide — Wednesday, 5 August 2026

Browse the full VICE TV guide for Wednesday, 5 August 2026. 23 programmes listed , including 7 tonight. US listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.

Early Morning

00:00 1h

Dark Side of the Ring

Sports

Professional wrestlers face the peculiar challenge of seemingly living in two worlds that they must find a balance to, their in- and out-of-ring personas.

01:00 1h

Dark Side of the Ring

S7 · E6 · Ultimate Fantasy: The Fall of Renegade Sports

Ultimate Fantasy: The Fall of Renegade

A dancer with dreams of wrestling stardom, Rick Wilson's brief rise as an Ultimate Warrior knock-off dubbed 'The Renegade' quickly unraveled and led to tragedy.

02:00 1h

Dark Side of the Ring

S4 · E7 · Abdullah the Butcher: Legacy of Blood Sports

Abdullah the Butcher: Legacy of Blood

Abdullah the Butcher was a money-making phenomenon, but after fifty years of pushing boundaries, one cut cost him everything.

03:00 1h

Dark Side of the Ring

Sports

Professional wrestlers face the peculiar challenge of seemingly living in two worlds that they must find a balance to, their in- and out-of-ring personas.

04:00 1h

Dark Side of the Ring

S7 · E6 · Ultimate Fantasy: The Fall of Renegade Sports

Ultimate Fantasy: The Fall of Renegade

A dancer with dreams of wrestling stardom, Rick Wilson's brief rise as an Ultimate Warrior knock-off dubbed 'The Renegade' quickly unraveled and led to tragedy.

05:00 1h

Dark Side of the Ring

S4 · E7 · Abdullah the Butcher: Legacy of Blood Sports

Abdullah the Butcher: Legacy of Blood

Abdullah the Butcher was a money-making phenomenon, but after fifty years of pushing boundaries, one cut cost him everything.

Morning

06:00 1h

Dark Side of the Ring

Sports

Professional wrestlers face the peculiar challenge of seemingly living in two worlds that they must find a balance to, their in- and out-of-ring personas.

09:00 1h

Post Radical

S1 · E6 · A Rolling Obsession True

A Rolling Obsession

Rick talks about the extreme skateboarding enthusiast, whose obsession, passion and reliable fanaticism make their attraction seem more like a fetish.

10:00 1h

Post Radical

S1 · E5 · Size Matters True

Size Matters

Rick explores those in the world of skateboarding who appear hesitant or unwilling to stick to the status quo, such as downhill and fingerboarding.

11:00 1h

Post Radical

S1 · E4 · Professional Amateurs True

Professional Amateurs

Professional skateboarders Rick McCrank and Frank Gerwer attempt to see if they can remain competitive in the challenging worlds of freestyle and slalom.

Daytime

12:00 1h

Post Radical

S1 · E1 · The Youth True

The Youth

Professional skater Rick McCrank examines how skateboarding is being used by the next generation of people as a source of empowerment.

13:00 1h

The Devil You Know

S1 · E1 · There's a Satanist in the Suburbs Documentary

There's a Satanist in the Suburbs

A man from North Carolina suddenly disappears while rumors of a supposed Satanic killer spread; journalist Chad Nance decides to tackle the case himself.

14:00 1h

The Devil You Know

S2 · E3 · Angel in the Flesh Documentary

Angel in the Flesh

The death of Kelly Pingilley, a 22-year-old follower of Sherry Shriner, exposes a pattern of expulsion that leads others to realize there could be more victims.

15:00 1h

The Devil You Know

S2 · E4 · Daughter of the Most High Documentary

Daughter of the Most High

Sherry Shriner's identity is further investigated as two victims are linked to her ministry; a former follower discusses the how a cult leader's mind works.

16:00 1h

The Devil You Know

S2 · E5 · Super Soldier Documentary

Super Soldier

A ballistics expert discusses how Steve could have turned the gun on himself while Barbara stands trial and Sherry takes advantage of the media attention.

17:00 1h

UFOs: Investigating the Unknown

S1 · E4 · Citizens Take Charge Documentary

Citizens Take Charge

More military and commercial pilots are reporting seeing Unidentified Aerial Phenomena, or UAPs, in flight.

Evening

18:00 1h

UFOs: Investigating the Unknown

S1 · E5 · Government Breaks Silence Documentary

Government Breaks Silence

Area 51 in Nevada has been shrouded in secrecy for decades and is the focus of many UFO rumors.

19:00 1h

UFOs: Investigating the Unknown

S1 · E6 · The UFO Whistleblower Documentary

The UFO Whistleblower

A whistleblower's testimony reignites a decades-long fight for transparency.

20:00 1h

Ancient Aliens

S3 · E2 · Aliens and Monsters Documentary

Aliens and Monsters

The Garuda in Hindu scripture and mythological hybrids, like the Centaur, Minotaur and Medusa, may have been the results of alien transplantation procedures.

21:00 1h

Ancient Aliens

S4 · E1 · The Mayan Conspiracy Documentary

The Mayan Conspiracy

Decoded hieroglyphs reveal the ancient people accurately predicted shifts in Earth's axis and possibly entered the Milky Way and received knowledge from ETs.

22:00 1h

Ancient Aliens

S4 · E2 · The Doomsday Prophecies Documentary

The Doomsday Prophecies

Some say the Mayan calendar's end links to the return of a god associated with creation and war or a rare galactic alignment causing a geological disaster.

23:00 30m

The Proof Is Out There

S2 · E26 · The Nightcrawler and the Beast in the Tree Documentary

The Nightcrawler and the Beast in the Tree

Tony and the team look into a sasquatch sighting in the trees of California, odd streaks in the skies of Australia and footage of the "Frisco Nightcrawlers."

23:30 30m

The Proof Is Out There

S2 · E27 · The Creeping Horror and Viral Car Jumpers Documentary

The Creeping Horror and Viral Car Jumpers

Tony and the team look into viral internet videos of daring car-hopping acrobats and images of a bizarre amorphous blob claimed to be from another planet.