30 Shocking Kids Show Scandals

VOICE OVER: Phoebe de Jeu
WRITTEN BY: Ty Richardson

From inappropriate content to behind-the-scenes controversies, children's television has seen its fair share of shocking moments. Join us as we explore the most controversial incidents that rocked beloved kids' shows, from network scandals and inappropriate behavior to controversial episodes and creator misconduct. Our countdown includes scandals from shows like Sesame Street, iCarly, Power Rangers, Ren & Stimpy, and many more! Which scandal surprised you the most? Let us know in the comments below!

  • #31: hocking Kids Show Scandals
  • #30: Stunt Negligence
  • #29: Total Derailment
  • #28: The Ranger Walkout
  • #27: Katy Perrys Appearance
  • #26: Jamie Lynn Spears Pregnancy
  • #25: Post-Show Woes
  • #24: Everything to Do With John Kricfalusi
  • #23: Not All That
  • #22: Hams Arrest
  • #21: The New Teenage Dora
  • #20: Peer Pressure & Drunk Driving
  • #19: Prejudice Against Tinky Winky
  • #18: Bob the Builder Drops the F-Bomb?
  • #17: Kermit Gets Fired
  • #16: Scary Spiders
  • #15: Adoption Jokes
  • #14: Homophobia
  • #13: A Different Kind of Street
  • #12: LGBTQ+ Content
  • #11: Canceled Creator
  • #10: War & Conflict
  • #9: Identity Panic
  • #8: Controversial Tweets
  • #7: Potential Islamophobia
  • #6: Censored Dance
  • #5: Host Troubles
  • #4: Flashing Images Cause Mass Mania
  • #3: Dan Schneiders Legacy
  • #2: Elmo Actor Allegations
  • #1: Terrible Reality

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