Alec Baldwin’s reality show ‘The Baldwins’ to cover ‘The Tragedy of Rust’

It seems so Alec Baldwin Don’t let the “Rust” drama go anytime soon.

New details about the upcoming reality series, “The Baldwins” emerged on Monday, January 27. A trailer revealed that he and his family also discuss the “Rust” tragedy during the show.

“Rust” was a Western film written and directed by him Joel Souzawith creative input from Baldwin that earned him a producer credit. This producing role would later generate controversy when it was linked to the late cinematographer’s death Halina Hutchins.

In October 2021, Baldwin, who stars in the independent film, was rehearsing a scene that had him pulling a gun for the camera. On one, the gun went off, and one round left the gun. Souza was taken to the hospital, and while Hutchins was airlifted to a medical facility in Albuquerque, she did not survive.

In January 2023, Baldwin and Harmourer Hannah Gutierrez Reed They were charged with manslaughter. The charges against Baldwin were dropped in April 2023 and reinstated in January 2024. In July 2024, just three days into the trial, a witness revealed that they had worked with the prosecution to place evidence from the Gutierrez-Reed case under a new case number, thus hiding it from the defense team.

Armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was the only person sentenced to prison for Hutchins’ death. In March 2024, she was sentenced to 18 months behind bars. She later She reached a plea deal on an unrelated gun charge It happened a few weeks before shooting, and she got another 18 months of testing.

Police were unable to determine how the live tours ended up on a movie set.

It is impossible to know from the trailer how much time will be devoted to shooting “Rust”, but it has played an important role in the actor’s life over the past few years. In the trailer, Alec’s wife, Hilaria BaldwinHe reflects on the shooting and how it affected Halina Hutchins’ young son.

“His son lost his mother in the most unimaginable tragedy,” she says in the trailer. “It’s not something we ever forget…and we try to parent through it.”

There are also clips from “Saturday Night Live” that get emotional throughout the trailer. “Honestly, from the bottom of my soul. ‘I don’t know where I would be if I didn’t have you and those kids,'” he told his wife.

The parents share a total of seven children together, who will also appear heavily in the reality series. According to TLC, the series premiere will feature the couple celebrating their eldest son’s ninth birthday and Baldwin’s criminal trial:

“Alec and Hilaria celebrate their eldest son Rafael’s ninth birthday, and in an attempt to escape the noise of the city, they head to East Hampton to continue an annual summer tradition. But in the midst of the celebration is uncertainty as Alec faces trial. Alec and Hilaria navigate the emotional complexities of the moment, while maintaining… To ensure that their children’s lives are as stable as possible.

The premiere is scheduled to be released on Sunday, February 23, at 10 PM ET on TLC.

In a statement, the couple said: “This series gives viewers a glimpse into our lives as a family — the good, the bad, the brutal and everything in between. We hope viewers will relate to our experiences and the love we share. Filming the show has been an amazing journey, and we are proud to have TLC as a narrative partner.” “Our story.”

TLC President Howard Lee added, “TLC has always been a platform for compelling stories. With Baldwin, Viewers gain an unprecedented look into Alec and Hilaria Baldwin’s family journey. Navigating parenthood, marriage, and life in the spotlight, the series blends moments of joy, chaos, and devotion that present a true picture beyond the headlines. “

TLC says their reality show “mixes the highs and lows of family life, with the challenges and humor that come while raising a large family in the public eye.” According to the official grid line:

“All season long, Baldwin It will contain hilarious moments around the dinner table to frank discussions about mental health and ever-evolving parenting. The series shows what life is really like for the Baldwins – chaotic, funny, exhausting, and full of love. Alec and Hilaria’s dynamic as a couple will also take center stage, with moments showcasing their deep partnership as they navigate challenges side by side. With seven children in tow, the Baldwin family is never limited to activity, but through it all, Alec and Hilaria embrace the craziness with an infectious energy, showing viewers the beauty of raising a family that’s anything but ordinary. “