Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV (2024)
Kernel Score: 85% · 169 ratings
Genres: Documentary, Crime
First aired: 2024-03-17
Seasons: 1 · 5 episodes
Where to watch Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV
- Stream: Philo, YouTube TV, Investigation Discovery, HBO Max, Discovery +
- Free with ads: Spectrum On Demand, Investigation Discovery
- Buy: Apple TV, Google Play, Fandango At Home
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
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.
Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV parents' guide: ages 12+
Parents need to know that Quiet on Set is a TV-14 documentary series exposing abuse, including child sexual abuse, in the 1990s kids' TV industry.
- Violence & scariness: Moderate — Contains disturbing accounts of abuse and its lasting psychological harm on former child stars.
- Sex, romance & nudity: Moderate — Includes discussion of child sexual abuse in documentary testimony form, not depicted visually.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official TV-14 rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV FAQ
Is Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV good?
Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV has an 85% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 169 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV?
In the US you can stream Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV on Philo, YouTube TV, Investigation Discovery, HBO Max and Discovery +, watch it free with ads on Spectrum On Demand and Investigation Discovery and buy it from Apple TV, Google Play and Fandango At Home.
Is Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV OK for kids?
Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV is rated TV-14. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 12+. Parents need to know that Quiet on Set is a TV-14 documentary series exposing abuse, including child sexual abuse, in the 1990s kids' TV industry.
What shows are like Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV?
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