Joakim Lundell is involved in several controversies related to his childhood and family, including allegations against his mother Annika Berg of psychological abuse detailed in his autobiography "Monster" and the SVT documentary "Dokument inifrån – Hatet."The documentary features opposing accounts from Berg, Lundell's half-brother Christofer Lundström, and brother Jakob Berg, with Lundell's lawyer Mark Safaryan demanding its removal amid over 1,200 complaints to Swedish authorities.Lundell is also testifying in a criminal trial against
Christofer Lundström, who faces charges of illegal gambling and fraud, while fellow YouTuber Pontus "Anjo" Björlund criticizes the documentary's accuracy and
Margot Petersson, Lundell's foster mother, disputes the timeline and claims of abuse presented in the documentary.