The first episode of Alec Baldwin's new TLC reality show dives right into the aftermath of the 'Rust' set shooting, as the actor reveals he now suffers mental health issues.

Alec Baldwin is reflecting on his mental health in the aftermath of the " Rust " shooting that led to the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins in 2021.

In the premiere episode of the Baldwin family's new TLC reality series, Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin's wife, Hilaria Baldwin, opened up about his “darkest moments” following the tragic accidental death of the Rust cinematographer on set.

The aftermath of the 2021 fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of Alec Baldwin's movie Rust plays out in his family's TLC reality show, The Baldwins. The actor balanced his seven children's needs while leaning on wife Hilaria Baldwin for support as he headed into his involuntary manslaughter trial in July 2024.

Alec Baldwin was left traumatized by the 2021 accidental shooting death of Halyna Hutchins on the set of Rust, and his wife Hilaria Baldwin said he would often ask why it couldn't have been him who died instead.

Alec Baldwin gave an honest look into his mental health journey after the tragic 2021 Rust accident in which cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was fatally shot by a gun containing a live round.

TLC's The Baldwins premieres Sunday, February 23 — digs right into the toughest issues affecting the actor's life. He opens up in the premiere episode about his dark thoughts and lowest moments while struggling with PTSD since the accidental fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.

Alec Baldwin feared for his family and fate going into the Rust trial. The new TLC reality show The Baldwins captures the unsettling time for the actor and his wife, Hilaria, before the trial began in July 2024.