Former Nickelodeon stars and staff will reveal secrets from the sets of popular 90s and 2000s shows in Quiet On Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV.
On Sunday night, Investigation Discovery will premiere another part of a docuseries that will give viewers an inside look at what came with the territory of working on a children’s television show. In the 1990s, a new creator emerged at Nickelodeon, showrunner Dan Schneider, who brought laughter and mentorship to kids TV. He championed young talent like Amanda Bynes, but behind the scenes, some female writers faced a toxic and sexist environment. Many well-known child actors have fallen from grace over the years due to mental health issues developed from working on these popular shows, but what about the individuals who were behind the cameras?
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The fifth episode of the limited docuseries is titled “Breaking the Silence” and will show the untold story of the toxic and abusive environment inside many of the most popular kid shows during the 90s. Viewers will hear harrowing accounts from former child stars and crew members who probe the balance of power in the industry and reveal an era that inflicted lasting wounds still felt today.
Dan Schneider created shows including All That, The Amanda Show, Zoey 101, iCarly and more and achieved fame and wealth as the shows achieved immense popularity among children across the nation, but at what cost?
Tune in Sunday night to hear some firsthand accounts about the experience and see how some of those individuals are faring today.
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