LOS ANGELES CA – May 7 2018 – E! and WWE®’s fan-favorite TV series “Total Divas®” has been greenlit for seasons 8 and 9. Later this fall season 8 will debut with a few familiar faces and even a blast from the past as the series follows several powerful and inspiring female WWE Superstars and gives viewers an exclusive glimpse inside their professional careers and the challenges of their everyday lives.

“We are thrilled to have celebrated the 100^th episode of this popular franchise and are grateful to announce two additional seasons ” said Amy Introcaso-Davis E!’s Executive Vice President of Development and Production. “The series will continue to give a rare glimpse at a beloved cast of strong diverse women whose big personalities unique relationships and aspirational lifestyles have proven to resonate with our audience.”

Season 7 of Total Divas delivered 884k Total Viewers and 547k P18-49 and ranked among the Top 5 original programs on Wednesdays in Primetime (8-11pm) across ad-supported cable among key demo W18-34.*

“Total Divas” is produced by WWE and Bunim/Murray Productions. Gil Goldschein and Russell Jay are Executive Producers for Bunim/Murray Productions. Kevin Dunn is Executive Producer for WWE. Nikki Bella serves as a Co-Executive Producer. For more information on “Total Divas” please visit: http://www.eonline.com/shows/total_divas

In addition the third season of the popular spin-off series “Total Bellas” starring WWE Superstars Brie Bella® and Nikki Bella® will premiere Sunday May 20 at 9pm ET/PT.

Ratings Source: *Source: Nielsen L3 premieres only ranks are based on an avg. weekly ranking during its run and excludes sports kids programming and specials. Median Age/ Gender Skew is P2+.

About E! Entertainment

E! is the only global multi-platform brand for all things pop culture. The network is currently available to 91 million cable and satellite subscribers in the U.S. "E! News" airs nightly on the network and is the leading multi-platform publisher delivering breaking entertainment news and pop culture coverage 24/7 across all digital and social media. E! programming includes popular series "Keeping Up with the Kardashians " "Total Divas " "Botched " "Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry " "WAGS " and "Fashion Police " as well as the network's scripted series "The Royals" and “The Arrangement.” Additionally E!'s "Live from the Red Carpet" signature events keep fans connected to their favorite stars on pop culture's biggest nights. E! is a network of NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment a division of NBCUniversal one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development production and marketing of entertainment news and information to a global audience. For more corporate information visit www.nbcuniversal.com.

About WWE

WWE a publicly traded company (NYSE: WWE) is an integrated media organization and recognized leader in global entertainment. The company consists of a portfolio of businesses that create and deliver original content 52 weeks a year to a global audience. WWE is committed to family friendly entertainment on its television programming pay-per-view digital media and publishing platforms. WWE’s TV-PG family-friendly programming can be seen in more than 800 million homes worldwide in 20 languages. WWE Network the first-ever 24/7 over-the-top premium network that includes all live pay-per-views scheduled programming and a massive video-on-demand library is currently available in more than 180 countries. The company is headquartered in Stamford Conn. with offices in New York Los Angeles London Mexico City Mumbai Shanghai Singapore Dubai Munich and Tokyo.

Additional information on WWE (NYSE: WWE) can be found at wwe.com and corporate.wwe.com. For information on our global activities go to http://www.wwe.com/worldwide/.

About Bunim/Murray Productions

Bunim/Murray Productions (BMP) is the leading producer of innovative entertainment content. The Emmy Award-winning company is widely credited with creating the reality television genre with its hit series The Real World (32 seasons on MTV). BMP continued to innovate with the first reality game show Road Rules (MTV) in 1995; the first reality sitcom The Simple Life (E!) in 2003; and the first reality soap opera Starting Over in 2003. BMP’s current programming includes Keeping up with the Kardashians Life of Kylie Total Divas Total Bellas and Citizen Rose (E!) The Real World The Challenge and The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars (MTV) Project Runway and Project Runway All Stars (Lifetime) Valerie’s Home Cooking (Food Network) Born This Way (A&E) Earth Live (National Geographic) Bill Nye Saves the World (Netflix) The Selection: Special Operations Experiment (History) The Healer (TLC) Chachi’s World (go90) GloBugz (YouTube) Ball in the Family (Facebook Watch) and Miz and Mrs. (USA Network). BMP has also produced They Call Us Monsters (PBS) Valentine Road (HBO) Pedro (MTV) and the Emmy Award-winning Autism: The Musical (HBO) for BMP Films. Based in Glendale CA the company was founded in 1987 by Jonathan Murray and the late Mary-Ellis Bunim who were inducted into the Television Academy’s Hall of Fame in 2012. The company joined Banijay Group in 2010.

PR Contact for “Total Divas”
Ivana Nimoh
818- 684-5132
Ivana.Nimoh@nbcuni.com