Dark Side of the 2000s

Season 1

TV-14
Dives into the unseen histories of the 2000s decade, revealing dark secrets and personal insights from the people who observed it all firsthand.

10 Episodes

  • Jon & Kate Plus 8: Family Circus
    E1
    Jon & Kate Plus 8: Family CircusThe Gosselin's marriage dissolves on TV. When the couple weaponize their fame in a messy divorce, they fracture the image of the perfect American family.
  • TRL: Last Request
    E2
    TRL: Last RequestTV show TRL becomes the daily destination for celebrities and their fans to mix. The show creates an unpredictable media circus where beefs, battles and breakdowns turn into an awe-inspiring sideshow.
  • Lindsay Lohan: Star, Interrupted
    E3
    Lindsay Lohan: Star, InterruptedFrom child star to punchline, Lindsay Lohan may have lit the bonfire that burned down her life, but it's the rise of the ravenous 24-hour gossip cycle that nearly eats her alive.
  • TMZ: Paparazzi Gone Wild
    E4
    TMZ: Paparazzi Gone WildTMZ becomes the celebrity gossip machine. It's raw, real, and above all, irresistible. But success comes at a price that's too high for some of its content creators.
  • Shock Jocks Part 1: The Rise
    E5
    Shock Jocks Part 1: The RiseStern stops at nothing to shock his loyal listeners, laughing in the face of common decency and the FCC; when rivals O&A challenge his popularity, war breaks out.
  • Shock Jocks Part 2: The Fall
    E6
    Shock Jocks Part 2: The FallRadio king Howard Stern continues to draw attention with his on-air antics; when Opie and Anthony resurface, their hatred for Howard isn't enough to save the toxic friendship.
  • The Bachelor: Every Rose has Its Thorn
    E7
    The Bachelor: Every Rose has Its ThornPart game show, part reality TV, and steered by producers willing to manipulate the truth and their participants, "The Bachelor" is a ratings machine.
  • Charlie Sheen: Addicted to Winning
    E8
    Charlie Sheen: Addicted to Winning"Two and A Half Men" is a huge success until Charlie Sheen self-destructs; in a plot twist no one sees coming, he wages a public, hateful, and violent war against his producer.
  • Men's Magazines: The Maxim Effect
    E9
    Men's Magazines: The Maxim EffectMen's magazines like Maxim inject new energy into the magazine industry, but they leave a toxic legacy in their wake.
  • Siegfried & Roy: Magic and Mayhem
    E10
    Siegfried & Roy: Magic and MayhemSiegfried and Roy transform Vegas, only to have their careers end in tragedy; the truth of the 2003 tiger attack that nearly takes Roy's life is anything but straightforward.

Cast of Season 1

  • Mark McGrathSelf - Narrator (voice)
  • Richard RotterDirector
  • Vanessa HillProducer

 

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