The WORST episodes of Shiny Happy People: Duggar Family Secrets

Every episode of Shiny Happy People: Duggar Family Secrets ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Shiny Happy People: Duggar Family Secrets!

A limited docuseries exposing the truth beneath the wholesome Americana surface of reality tv's favorite mega-family, The Duggars, and the radical organization behind them: The Institute in Basic Life Principles. As details of the family and their scandals unfold, we realize they're part of an insidious, much larger threat already in motion, with democracy itself in peril.

Last Updated: 9/24/2024Network: Prime VideoStatus: Ended
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Meet The Duggars
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7.25
91 votes

#1 - Meet The Duggars

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/2/2023

The shiny facade of America's favorite giant family, and the ministry that guided their conservative values, is shattered, revealing a troubling reality underneath.

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Under Authority
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7.38
79 votes

#2 - Under Authority

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/2/2023

Bill Gothard and Jim Bob Duggar grow their shared vision into an international empire on the backs of young people. Unpaid labor, abuse, and threats of retaliation build, until Gothard is finally cut down inside of his own organization. But the roots he put down are now spreading everywhere...

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Growing up Gothard
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7.40
81 votes

#3 - Growing up Gothard

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/2/2023

As IBLP's homeschooling empire grows, it becomes clear that patriarchal, abusive authority is at the core of Bill Gothard and Jim Bob Duggar's power.

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Arrows Activated
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7.63
75 votes

#4 - Arrows Activated

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/2/2023

Despite Gothard's demise and Josh Duggars disturbing new crimes, the movement goes on. Fundamentalists have consolidated political power nationwide to reshape society in their own image.

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