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Watch: Stephen Amell Drops First Trailer For New Wrestling Show Heels
Stephen Amell has already retired from his career-defining role as the Arrowverse’s Oliver Queen, but it looks like he still fully intends on tackling elaborately choreographed fights while donning a skintight costume. Yes, the beloved actor has been hard at work putting together his Starz series
Heels, which is set in the world of professional wrestling, and we now have our first look at it thanks to the trailer up above.
Of course, Amell is a huge fan of the industry, and has even turned up for several appearances for various promotions. As you may know, he wrestled a match for the WWE in 2015, and became pretty friendly with grappler Cody Rhodes, who went on to feature in several episodes of
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Heels, playing pop to
Written by Michael Waldron (
Survivor’s Remorse) serving as showrunner,
Heels is described as “a story about the men and women who chase their dreams in the world of small town pro wrestling.” Set in a close-knit Georgia community, it follows a family-owned wrestling promotion as two brothers and rivals, Jack and Ace Spade (played by Amell and
Vikings‘ Alexander Ludwig), war over their late father’s legacy. “In the ring, somebody must play the good guy and somebody must play their nemesis, the heel,” says the synopsis. “But in the real world, those characters can be hard to live up to or hard to leave behind.”