diff --git a/apps/client/src/features/operator/Operator.tsx b/apps/client/src/features/operator/Operator.tsx
index 112ef7451..21d952596 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/features/operator/Operator.tsx
+++ b/apps/client/src/features/operator/Operator.tsx
@@ -171,6 +171,14 @@ function Operator({ rundown, rundownMetadata, customFields, settings }: Operator
           }
 
           if (isOntimeGroup(entry)) {
+            const { isPast } = rundownMetadata[entry.id];
+
+            const isCurrentParent = selectedEventId ? rundownMetadata[selectedEventId].groupId === entry.id : false;
+
+            if (hidePast && isPast && !isCurrentParent) {
+              return null;
+            }
+
             return (
               <Fragment key={entry.id}>
                 <OperatorGroup key={entry.id} title={entry.title} />