Dan Schneider Files Defamation Lawsuit Against 'Quiet on Set' Producers

The former Nickelodeon producer claims the docuseries falsely implicates him in child sexual abuse, seeking damages and retractions.

Dan Schneider sues Warner Bros. Discovery and other producers of 'Quiet on Set' for defamation, alleging the series wrongfully suggests his involvement in sexual abuse.
The lawsuit highlights specific episodes and trailers that portray Schneider alongside convicted child abusers, which he claims damages his reputation.
Schneider acknowledges past mistakes and poor judgment during his tenure at Nickelodeon but denies any criminal behavior or child abuse.
The series 'Quiet on Set' features interviews and claims from former child actors about a toxic environment on Schneider's shows, including allegations of sexualization and abuse.
Nickelodeon has not corroborated the allegations from the series, which date back two decades, but maintains strict protocols for handling complaints involving minors.