It's no secret that being a child actor can have its downsides, and some of the stories that have emerged from the industry are truly disturbing. Join us as we delve into the lesserknown cases from the world of television, following on from our popular video on movie industry horrors.

00:00 Intro
00:29 The beginnings of child actors
00:49 Jay North, the first exploited child
01:50 Danny Bonaduce and an early addiction
02:51 The curse of "Diff'rent Strokes"
05:20 Judith Barsi and a tragic fate
06:26 Malcolm in the Middle
07:12 Two and a Half Men
07:53 Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, and the Disney Club
09:15 Miley Cyrus and the demands of Disney
09:59 Demi Lovato and overdose
10:32 The fall of Zac Efron
10:49 Selena Gomez and excesses
11:22 The dramas of Nickelodeon
11:30 Amanda Bynes' regret
12:20 Jamie Lynn Spears, the star who wasn't
12:39 Jennette McCurdy, a tormented life
13:03 The main culprit: Dan Schneider