Thursday morning, ESPN announced that the 1986 New York Mets would get their own 30 for 30 miniseries. It will be produced by Jimmy Kimmel, Cousin Sal, Scott Lonker, Jordana Hochman, and Nick Trotta with Nick Davis directing the miniseries.
The multi-episode show will feature never-before-seen footage of the team. The big question is how much of the off-the-field stuff will be shown or talked about. It’s no secret that the ’86 Mets were partiers. Drugs, alcohol, sex, you name it and the ’86 Mets were into it.
It was that wild style that earned them the nickname “The Bad Guys.