Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV
TV-142024•7.7/10
DocumentaryCrime
Ratings
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7.7/10(177)
Discover the untold story of the toxic and abusive environment inside '90s kids' TV. Hear harrowing accounts from former child stars and crew who probe the balance of power in the industry and reveal an era that inflicted lasting wounds still felt today.
Production
Maxine Productions, Business Insider, Sony Pictures Television - Nonfiction, Warner Bros. Discovery
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
March 17, 2024
Last Aired
April 7, 2024
Networks
Investigation Discovery
Trailers & Videos
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Rising Stars, Rising Questions
Air date: 2024-03-17
Child stars and crew face on-set abuse as Dan Schneider builds a TV empire.
E2
Hidden in Plain Sight
Air date: 2024-03-17
As Dan's power grows, child actors contend with a startling revelation.
E3
The Darkest Secret
Air date: 2024-03-18
A former child star reveals how he survived abuse by his acting coach.
E4
Too Close to the Sun
Air date: 2024-03-18
Dan Schneider's power grows, raising concerns that hit a boiling point.
E5
Breaking the Silence
Air date: 2024-04-07
Former Nickelodeon stars discuss TV's dark side with host Soledad O'Brien.
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