Tonight on the E! Network a new reality series chronicling the professional and personal lives of WWE Divas is set to debut following the network’s flagship “Keeping Up With The Kardashians” tonight. This will mark World Wrestling Entertainment’s first major broadcast where the line between the storylines and reality will be crossed. “Total Divas” will feature real life situations and relationship struggles and introduce new faces to the divas division.
The WWE see’s this as another way to expand it’s brand as an entertainment company which uses wrestling as it’s main draw but certainly wants to be known for much more. The E! network is owned by NBC Universal which is also the parent company of USA, SyFy and Ion Television. All networks which air WWE programming weekly. For fans who crave more behind the scenes access to the WWE environment “Total Divas” will satisfy with it’s soap opera like format much in the line of most reality series.
As mentioned above, the show will also introduce viewers to a few new faces who are climbing the ladder to make a name for themselves. The one who appears to be the star of the group is Eva Marie who gets on the wrong side of the Bella twins from the beginning.
The series began production during Wrestlemania week and continued filming as recent as June. Catch the premiere episode of “Total Divas” tonight at 10 ET / 9 CT with a one night only encore on the USA network following WWE Raw Monday night.
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