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Former Nickelodeon producer and writer Dan Schneider sued the makers of “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV” on Wednesday, alleging the makers of the documentary series wrongly implied that he sexually abused the child actors he worked with.
The Nickelodeon producer admitted he made mistakes when he was a show runner but denied he had any knowledge or participation about children being abused.