A surprise fifth episode of Quiet On Set: The Dark Side Of Kids TV, titled Breaking The Silence, will air April 7th on Investigation Discovery and stream on Max. The docuseries sheds light on alleged mistreatment of child actors on Nickelodeon shows in the '90s and early '00s, including Drake & Josh star Drake Bell. The new installment will be “building off the revelations explored in the first four episodes” and includes a conversation led by journalist Soledad O'Brien on “where the industry can go from here.”
The first four episodes reached an audience of 16 million across ID and streaming platforms. The series has sparked important conversations and prompted apologies from directors who supported an accused acting coach.