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[01/08/26 - 01:15 PM]
"Dirty Talk: When Daytime Talk Shows Ruled TV" Premieres Wednesday, Jan. 14, on ABC and Streams Next Day on Disney+ and Hulu
By exploring the psychological forces that shaped the talk TV genre, the series reveals how these shows transformed from trusted confessional spaces into lightning rods of controversy, leaving a lasting impact on culture, media and the people caught in the chaos.






DIRTY TALK: WHEN DAYTIME TALK SHOWS RULED TV (ABC)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
1/14/26 - 1/28/26
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2025-2026 season)
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
SEASON(S):
1 (3 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
limited series
DESCRIPTION:
(from ABC's web site, January 2026) This ABC docuseries examines the rise, fall and lasting impact of the most sensational era in television talk show history.
CREW INFORMATION:
· Christian Thompson as EP
· David Sloan as EP
· Jason Ubaldi as CO-EP
· Kurt Spenser as EP
· Sandra Young as EP
· Stephen J. Morrison as DIR/EP
· Victoria Thompson as EP
GENRE(S):
· reality (all)
· reality (documentary)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· ABC News Studios
· Radley Studios