World Record Progression (2017)

Name: World Record Progression
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 9.4

Documentary

Hosted by SummoningSalt, "World Record Progression" follows the incredible history and world records of iconic video games' speedrunning categories.

Ratings refreshed Jul 3, 2026 · 6 seasons indexed

Seasons

9.36 avg 14 episodes 8.8 → 9.2

Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Mike Tyson World Record Progression	8.8	21
2	World Record Progression: Super Mario Bros	9.6	20
3	World Record Progression: Super Mario 64 - 120 star	9.4	18
4	World Record Progression: Super Mario World	9.0	15
5	World Record Progression: Super Metroid	9.4	12
6	World Record Progression: Mario Kart 64	9.6	14
7	World Record Progression: Super Mario Bros 3	9.3	15
8	World Record Progression: Portal (Inbounds)	9.6	9
9	World Record Progression: Super Mario 64 any%	9.4	13
10	World Record Progression: The Legend of Zelda (NES)	9.1	10
11	World Record Progression: Sonic 2	9.6	8
12	World Record Progression: Half Life 2 (New Engine)	9.4	12
13	World Record Progression: Donkey Kong 64	9.6	10
14	World Record Progression: Pokemon Red/Blue Speedruns	9.2	13

9.37 avg 6 episodes 9.4 → 9.2

Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	4-2: The History of Super Mario Bros: Most Infamous Level	9.4	16
2	World Record Progression: Metroid	9.3	10
3	Choco Mountain: The History of Mario Kart 64's Most Infamous Track	9.6	19
4	World Record Progression: Sonic Adventure 2 Battle	9.2	10
5	Mario Kart Wii: The History of the Ultra Shortcut	9.5	19
6	World Record Progression: Super Mario Bros. 3 Warpless	9.2	13

9.50 avg 5 episodes 9.6 → 9.5

Season 3 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The History of Blindfolded Punch-Out	9.6	13
2	The History of Rainbow Road World Records	9.6	13
3	The History of Super Mario Bros Warpless World Records	9.5	13
4	The History of Castlevania World Records	9.3	11
5	Frappe Snowland: The History of Mario Kart 64's Most Broken Track	9.5	15

9.63 avg 6 episodes 9.8 → 9.6 48 min avg

Season 4 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Quest to Beat Matt Turk	9.8	54
2	The History of Ninja Gaiden World Records	9.6	12
3	The History of Wii Sports Resort Golf World Records	9.6	20
4	The History of Contra World Records	9.5	12
5	Mario Kart 64: The Quest for World Record Perfection	9.7	32
6	The History of Super Mario Bros. 2 World Records	9.6	14

9.75 avg 4 episodes 9.8 → 9.8 44 min avg

Season 5 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Mario Kart Wii: The Ultra Shortcut Revolution	9.8	20
2	Super Mario Bros: The Human Limit	9.8	26
3	The History of Super Mario 64 16 Star World Records	9.6	16
4	The History of Wii Sports World Records	9.8	17

9.57 avg 3 episodes 9.6 → 9.3

Season 6 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The History of Super Punch-Out World Records	9.6	14
2	The History of New Super Mario Bros Wii World Records	9.8	21
3	The Hidden Shortcuts of Mario Kart Double Dash	9.3	8