Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV

S01E04: Too Close to the Sun

Dan Schneider's power grows, raising concerns that hit a boiling point.

Overview

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.

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Episodes

Rising Stars, Rising Questions

S01E01 Rising Stars, Rising Questions

March 17, 2024 7.5 42 min
Child stars and crew face on-set abuse as Dan Schneider builds a TV empire.
Hidden in Plain Sight

S01E02 Hidden in Plain Sight

March 17, 2024 7.5 42 min
As Dan's power grows, child actors contend with a startling revelation.
The Darkest Secret

S01E03 The Darkest Secret

March 18, 2024 8.0 42 min
A former child star reveals how he survived abuse by his acting coach.
Too Close to the Sun

S01E04 Too Close to the Sun

March 18, 2024 7.5 42 min
Dan Schneider's power grows, raising concerns that hit a boiling point.
Breaking the Silence

S01E05 Breaking the Silence

April 7, 2024 4.5 42 min
Former Nickelodeon stars discuss TV's dark side with host Soledad O'Brien.

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