Quiet on Set:
The Dark Side of Kids TV
"Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV" pulls back the curtain on an empire, built by creator Dan Schneider, that had an undeniable grip on popular culture. Over its four-parts, the docuseries offers unprecedented access to key cast members, writers, and crew spanning Schneider’s popular series at Nickelodeon and spotlighting their emotional accounts; chronicling a pattern of gross, abusive, and manipulative behavior that unfolds across decades, as well as stories about child predators on set. "Quiet on Set" additionally features former Nickelodeon star Drake Bell, sharing publicly, for the first time ever, the abuse he suffered at the hands of Brian Peck, his former dialogue coach who was convicted in 2004 for his crimes against Drake.
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“Quiet on Set” ignited a viral online response and has invigorated a nationwide reckoning with the dark underbelly of children’s entertainment. To date the series has been watched by more than 30 million people across cable network ID and streamers Max and Discovery+, becoming Max’s biggest streaming title ever reported in Nielsen’s Top 10 charts with 1.3 billion minutes watched. In July 2024, "Quiet on Set" won the Television Critics Award for "Outstanding Achievement in News and Information.” The project also received two Emmy nominations for “Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Series” and “Outstanding Picture Editing For A Nonfiction Program.”