- Steve Burns rose to stardom with Blue's Clues
- But his series end had a sad reason behind it
- A personal problem derailed his career
Blue's Clues sweetened the childhood of many 90s babies. The children's series was produced and broadcast by Nickelodeon from 1996 to 2006. "Steve" and his dog "Blue" had to track down tricky tasks and solve them with the help of clues, and of course, the help of the viewers!
Blue's Clues was a show that defined a generation
Blue's Clues really changed the way American children's television was done. "Steve" was played by American actor Steve Burns. He left the series in 2002 after six years on the air. His character officially quit when it was time to go to college. But in truth there was a sad reason behind his departure.
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His character officially quit when it was time to go to college. But in truth there was a sad reason behind his departure. As Steve Burns talked about on Twitter in 2021 in a clip posted by Nick Jr., he'd been struggling behind the scenes. The issue of mental health was something that was very near and dear to his heart.
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