Alec Baldwin Opens Up About Fallout from Fatal 'Rust' Shooting in New Reality Series
The actor discusses his struggles with mental health and recovery following the 2021 accident that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
- Alec Baldwin's new reality series, 'The Baldwins,' is set to premiere in spring 2025, featuring candid reflections on his life after the 2021 'Rust' shooting tragedy.
- The series delves into Baldwin's mental health struggles, including a diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder following the incident.
- Baldwin describes the aftermath of the shooting as 'surreal' and shares how it profoundly impacted his ability to function in daily life.
- The 2021 accident occurred when a prop gun discharged on the set of 'Rust,' killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins; Baldwin was later charged with involuntary manslaughter, though the case was dismissed in July 2024.
- Hilaria Baldwin, his wife, also appears in the series, discussing the toll the incident took on her husband and their family.