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Icons Unearthed

  • 2022-2026
  • 14 seasons
  • Vice TV
  • Documentary

Cast, crew, and experts will reveal never-before-heard stories about the most iconic film and television series.

Season 14 Episode Guide

6 Episodes 2026

Episode 1

Icons Unearthed: Arnold Schwarzenegger - From Bodybuilder to Barbarian

Mon, Sep 14, 2026 44 mins

From tiny Thal, Austria to Hollywood, Arnold Schwarzenegger's bodybuilding fame opens doors – but his accent threatens to shut them. Rejected by Hollywood brass, he finds a champion in John Milius for Conan the Barbarian.

Episode 2

Icons Unearthed: Arnold Schwarzenegger - I'll Be Back

Mon, Sep 14, 2026 44 mins

After Conan, Arnold fights to star in James Cameron's low-budget sci-fi thriller The Terminator. But creative clashes, union pushback, and L.A.'s gritty streets threaten the film at every turn.

Episode 3

Icons Unearthed: Arnold Schwarzenegger - Muscle, Mayhem & One-Liners

Mon, Sep 14, 2026

After playing a god, barbarian, and a killer robot, Arnold finally plays a regular guy, well, a wisecracking commando rescuing his daughter. Can his funniest, talkiest role yet turn Commando into box office gold?

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Episode 4

Icons Unearthed: Arnold Schwarzenegger - Welcome to the Jungle

Mon, Sep 14, 2026

After Commando hits big, Arnold and Joel Silver reunite for Predator. But brutal jungle conditions, an alien suit nightmare, and a rival production threaten to derail the sci-fi action film.

Episode 5

Icons Unearthed: Arnold Schwarzenegger - Running Wild

Mon, Sep 14, 2026

After Commando proves Arnold can deliver laughs and one-liners, he reunites with writer Steven DeSouza for The Running Man. But while Arnold hit his marks, the production spiraled into chaos.

Episode 6

Icons Unearthed: Arnold Schwarzenegger - Laugh Now, Lie Later

Mon, Sep 14, 2026

Once dismissed for his accent, Arnold becomes action's biggest star, before surprising Hollywood with Twins and risking it all again in True Lies, Cameron's giant action-comedy gamble.

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