Duggar docuseries 'Happy Shiny People' reveals shocking secrets about reality TV family
foxnews.comJim Bob, Michelle and the Duggar family, who starred in the hit TLC reality show "19 Kids and Counting" are back in the spotlight in the new docuseries "Happy Shiny People." The four-part limited series explores the family's rise to fame and fall from grace after allegations emerged in 2015 that the oldest Duggar son, Josh, had molested five young girls when he was 12.
Josh later admitted to molesting four of his younger sisters and a babysitter. The show, which ran for 10 seasons beginning in 2008, was subsequently canceled.
In 2021, Josh was convicted on federal charges of possessing child pornography and sentenced to 12 and half years in prison. "Happy Shiny People" also examines the extreme views and practices of the Institute in Basic Life Principles (IBLP), a controversial religious organization founded by now-disgraced minister Bill Gothard.
Jim Bob and Michelle are longtime members of IBLP and the docuseries shines a light on the influence that the organization wielded over them.
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