S1E3 The Darkest Secret
A former child star reveals how he survived abuse by his acting coach.
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#2
S1E2
Hidden in Plain Sight
As Dan's power grows, child actors contend with a startling revelation.
#3
S1E4
Too Close to the Sun
Dan Schneider's power grows, raising concerns that hit a boiling point.
- 4. S1E1 "Rising Stars, Rising Questions"
- 5. S1E5 "Breaking the Silence"
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#5
S1E5
Breaking the Silence
Former Nickelodeon stars discuss TV's dark side with host Soledad O'Brien.
- 4. S1E1 "Rising Stars, Rising Questions"
- 3. S1E4 "Too Close to the Sun"
- 2. S1E2 "Hidden in Plain Sight"
- 1. S1E3 "The Darkest Secret"
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Top Standout: S1E3 The Darkest Secret
Most Infamous: S1E1 Rising Stars, Rising Questions
Best Hidden Gem: S1E4 Too Close to the Sun
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