Dark Side of Reality TV Toddlers & Tiaras (Season 1, Episode 9)
TV-14
TV Episode | 44 min | Documentary

Dark Side of Reality TV

Toddlers & Tiaras (Season 1, Episode 9)

TV-14

TV Episode | 44 min | Documentary

TLC's tantrum-filled pageant show was controversial from the start, but were these toddlers and their moms organically outrageous, or did producers juice things up for television?

Directors

Sebastian Cluer | Ashley Jane

Producers

JD Ruuth | Soroush Saeidi

Cinematographers

Daniel Tahmizian (cinematography) | Elad Winkler

Editor

Daniel Palmer

Production Designer

Richard Brooks-Racicot (production design)

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 12, 2024

Release date

Nov 12, 2024 (United States)

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14 cast members

Name	Known for
Chris Beck Father Father See fewer	Fear Thy Neighbor (2014)
Ashley Rose Caputo Mom 1 Mom 1 See fewer	Fear Thy Neighbor (2014)
Lex Darian Soundman Soundman See fewer	Cyber Underground (2020)
Antonio DeCoppi Sound Man 1 Sound Man 1 See fewer	Urban Legend (2022)
Elizabeth Hardy Self - Author, Former Beauty Pageant Contestant (as Dr. Elizabeth Hardy) Self - Author, Former Beauty Pageant Contestant (as Dr. Elizabeth Hardy) See fewer	Dark Side of Reality TV (2024)
Annette Hill Self - Pageant Director Self - Pageant Director See fewer	Dark Side of Reality TV (2024)
Wendy D. Lee Self - Pageant Mom (as Wendy Dickey) Self - Pageant Mom (as Wendy Dickey) See fewer	Angel Tears (2014)
Mark McGrath Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Scooby-Doo (2002)
Darcy McHenry Self - Pageant Mom Self - Pageant Mom See fewer	Dark Side of Reality TV (2024)
Ever Rose Minor Self - Pageant Kid Self - Pageant Kid See fewer	Dark Side of Reality TV (2024)
Kelly Raby Lyerly Self - Pageant Mom (as Kelly Lyerly) Self - Pageant Mom (as Kelly Lyerly) See fewer	AP Life (2014)
Tomi-Ann Roberts Self - Author, Professor of Psychology (as Dr. Tomi-Ann Roberts) Self - Author, Professor of Psychology (as Dr. Tomi-Ann Roberts) See fewer	Dark Side of Reality TV (2024)
Kayla Sims Self - Pageant Mom Self - Pageant Mom See fewer	Dark Side of Reality TV (2024)
Jack Tarantino Self - Former VP of Production, TLC Self - Former VP of Production, TLC See fewer	ITV Special: Peter Pan (2003)