Film Festival Radio   /     Directors of "Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV" (Investigation Discovery)

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Investigation Discovery (ID) presents a new docuseries beginning March 17th (9 -11pm ET/PT) and March 18th. The series, Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV, exposes the toxic and dangerous working environment behind some of the biggest kids shows of the 1990s and 2000s. The series specifically focuses on the empire built by Nickelodeon’s top show runners, revealing allegations of abuse, sexism, racism and inappropriate dynamics with its underage stars and crew. The series features interviews from cast and crew of hit series such as All That, iCarly, Victorious, Sam & Cat, Zoey 101, etc. to shed a light on abusive and manipulative activity that unfolded across decades. To discuss the  2-night series are award-winning directors Mary Robertson, (the creative force behind the documentaries Framing Britney Spears and Controlling Britney Spears, which ultimately led to the suspension of Britney Spears’ conservatorship) and Emma Schwartz (Elon Musk’s Crash Course).