When most of us think of kids’ TV shows, we probably think of series filled with mostly innocent adventures and lessons about life, with maybe a handful of adult jokes thrown in for the parents watching.
In fact, some of us might have to wonder what kind of people we would have become if we’d watched lighter shows as kids.
Plenty of the darkest series on Nickelodeon, and we’ve picked out eight that were way darker than they should have been.
Still, there are some TV shows that have aired on networks devoted to kids’ programming that got surprisingly dark and probably fueled the nightmares of youngsters everywhere.