Series synopsis
Fallen Idols: Nick and Aaron Carter is an American documentary television series that premiered on Investigation Discovery on May 27, 2024. It ended on May 28, 2024. It stars Nick Carter, Aaron Carter, Melissa Schuman and Scaachi Koul.
Explore the controversy surrounding allegations of sexual assault against Nick Carter and the personal battles faced by his brother Aaron, including mental health issues and substance abuse that led to his tragic death in 2022.
Premise
Explore the controversy surrounding allegations of sexual assault against Nick Carter and the personal battles faced by his brother Aaron, including mental health issues and substance abuse that led to his tragic death in 2022.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Nick Carter as Self (archive footage)
- Aaron Carter as Self (archive footage)
- Melissa Schuman as Self - Nick Carter’s Alleged Victim
- Scaachi Koul as Self - Journalist
Guest cast
- Jennifer Cerreta as Kim Weber
- Jacob DiGacomo as Teenage Aaron Carter
- Travis Kerr as Aaron Carter
- Stephen Konnovitch as Friend of Aaron Carter
- Karisa Quinn as Angel Carter
- Kaya Jones as Self - Singer / Nick Carter’s Ex-Girlfriend
- Lori Majewski as Self
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 4 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 4 | May 27, 2024 | May 28, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Teenage Dreams As a teenager, heartthrob Nick Carter becomes the best-known member of the best-selling boy band in history -- the Backstreet Boys. In the midst of #metoo, former popstar Melissa Schuman goes public with allegations that Carter sexually assaulted her. |
May 27, 2024 |
| 2 |
Into the Darkness Melissa Schuman deals with Backstreet Boys fans and their intense reaction to her allegations. As one of Carter's ex-girlfriends speaks out and another alleged victim comes forward, their most shocking ally is Nick's brother, Aaron Carter. |
May 27, 2024 |
| 3 |
Oh, Aaron Aaron Carter goes public saying he supports the women's allegations against his brother. At the same time, his behavior becomes increasingly erratic. The Carter family is put under a microscope, revealing a dark tale of addiction, abuse and tragedy. |
May 28, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Investigation Discovery |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 27, 2024 |
| Last aired | May 28, 2024 |
| Status | ended |