Dark Side of the 2000s: Season 1

TV-14
2023
Poster for Dark Side of the 2000s: Season 1

This documentary series delves into the unseen histories of the 2000s decade, revealing dark secrets and personal insights from the... More

Where to watch Dark Side of the 2000s: Season 1

Dark Side of the 2000s: Season 1 is available to... More stream in Australia now on SBS On Demand.

Dark Side of the 2000s: Season 1 episodes

Episode 1.1

Jon & Kate Plus 8: Family Circus

The Gosselin's marriage dissolves on TV. When the couple weaponize... More their fame in a messy divorce, they fracture the image of the perfect American family.

Episode 1.2

TRL: Last Request

TRL is the daily destination where celebrities and their fans... More mix, creating an unpredictable media circus where beefs, battles, and breakdowns turn into an awe-inspiring sideshow.

Episode 1.3

Lindsay Lohan: Star, Interrupted

From child star to punchline, Lindsay Lohan may have lit... More the bonfire that burned down her life, but it's the rise of the ravenous 24-hour gossip cycle that nearly eats her alive.

Episode 1.4

TMZ: Paparazzi Gone Wild

TMZ becomes the celebrity gossip machine. It's raw, real, and... More above all, irresistible. But success comes at a price that's too high for some of its content creators.

EPISODE 1.5

Shock Jocks Part 1: The Rise

Stern stops at nothing to shock his loyal listeners, laughing... More in the face of common decency and the FCC; when rivals O&A challenge his popularity, war breaks out.

EPISODE 1.6

Shock Jocks Part 2: The Fall

Radio king Howard Stern continues to draw attention with his... More on-air antics; when Opie and Anthony resurface, their hatred for Howard isn't enough to save the toxic friendship.

EPISODE 1.7

The Bachelor: Every Rose has Its Thorn

Part game show, part reality TV, and steered by producers... More willing to manipulate the truth and their participants, "The Bachelor" is a ratings machine.

EPISODE 1.8

Charlie Sheen: Addicted to Winning

"Two and A Half Men" is a huge success until... More Charlie Sheen self-destructs; in a plot twist no one sees coming, he wages a public, hateful, and violent war against his producer.

EPISODE 1.9

Men's Magazines: The Maxim Effect

Men's magazines like Maxim inject new energy into the magazine... More industry, but they leave a toxic legacy in their wake.

EPISODE 1.10

Siegfried & Roy: Magic and Mayhem

Siegfried and Roy transform Vegas, only to have their careers... More end in tragedy; the truth of the 2003 tiger attack that nearly takes Roy's life is anything but straightforward.

Dark Side of the 2000s: Season 1 | Details

Rating
TV-14,
Genre
Documentary
Country of origin
USA