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The Dark Wizard

2026 1 season Documentary · Biography

A portrait of climber and base jumper Dean Potter, whose daring feats made him both influential and divisive.

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About the series

Where limits end, Dean Potter begins.

What it’s about

Dean Potter, a climber and base jumper, performs remarkable feats while facing inner struggles. The series looks at his life and the contradictions within it.

What hooks you

Directors Peter Mortimer and Nick Rosen include Jay Epstein, Jennifer Rapp, Timmy O'Neill, Eric Perlman, and Jim Hurst. The series is produced by Olivia Ahnemann and Zachary Barr, with post-production supervision by Emily Lea Garth.

Who it’s for

It suits viewers who like stories of extreme sports and complex people, and who want a biography that does not avoid the difficult parts of its subject.

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HBO Max
Technical details
Country
United States
Year
2026
Genres
Documentary, Biography
Age rating
18+
MPAA
TV-MA
Status
Off air
World premiere
Mar 15, 2026

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Creative team

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Screenplay Peter Mortimer
Starring
  1. 01 Dean Potter Actor
  2. 02 Jay Epstein Actor
  3. 03 Jennifer Rapp Actor
  4. 04 Timmy O'Neill Self
  5. 05 Eric Perlman Self
  6. 06 Jim Hurst Self
  7. 07 Elizabeth Potter Actor
  8. 08 Cedar Wright Self
  9. 09 Timmy O'Neil Actor
  10. 10 Dean Fidelman Actor
  11. 11 Dan Duane Self
  12. 12 Brad Lynch Actor
  13. 13 Alex Honnold Self

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